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Hilaria Baldwin discusses 26-year age difference with Alec Baldwin.

The original article was published on the E! Online website.

Relationship Hilaria Baldwin и Alec Baldwin not that complicated.

In fact, the healthy lifestyle guru revealed the simple secrets of her successful marriage to the film star «"It's complicated"» , including how the couple finds humor in their 26-year age difference. .

«"Take, for example, a 27-year-old yoga instructor married to a rich and famous older man - it sounds ridiculous," Hilaria said in an interview Daily Mail, published on May 29. - This looks like a bad sketch. from SNL ».

«"Luckily, everything worked out well, but in our family, we constantly make fun of each other," she added. "I think people expect Alec to need someone he could boss around, and we're on the same level.".

As for Alec, he knew even when they first met that he had seen «a very special person.».

«When I met her, she was unknown to anyone, she wasn’t a celebrity,» the actor explained from «Beetlejuice »"She was a hard worker, and I admired that very much. She is incredibly beautiful, both inside and out.".

But when it comes to disagreements, Hilaria, 42, and Alec, 68, find ways to keep the peace.

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«"We just allow each other to be ourselves," the yoga teacher explained, "and I think that's one of the reasons why our relationship has lasted so long, because we're complete opposites and very different.".

How do they manage to keep the spark in their relationship?

Photo by Christina Bumfrey/WWD via Getty Images

«"We've been traveling a lot for work lately, but we try to have a lot of romantic evenings," Hilaria said, noting that "it's usually dinner.".

«"He loves a good dinner," she added. "We either go out for dinner or I cook, and we usually chat and tell each other about our seven children and our projects.".

But since their wedding in 2012, Hilaria and Alec, who have children Carmen (12 years old), Raphael (10 years old), Leonardo (9 years old), Romeo (8 years old), Eduardo (5 years old), Maria Lucia (5 years) and Ilaria (3 years old), faced many difficulties.

«"We've had so much chaos in our lives," Hilaria explained, "there's been some beautiful things, and there's been some terrible things, but we've managed to get through it all.".

Instagram/Hilaria Baldwin

Alec, who also has a 30-year-old daughter Ireland from my ex-wife Kim Basinger, I wouldn't want to change anything.

«"Personally, I don't want to leave the house anymore," he told the publication, although he admitted that he likes "going to work.".

As he put it himself: «I want to stay home, do nothing and be with the kids.».

To learn more about how Hilaria and Alec started dating, read on...

Summer love

Alec Baldwin told the newspaper New York Times, what he gave to his future wife, back then Hilaria Thomas , his phone number when he met her at the Pure Food and Wine restaurant in New York in February 2011. They discussed meeting for dinner for a long time before finally agreeing.

In August of that year, they played together for the first time at the US Open, one of Alec's favorite tournaments.

Date night in formal suits

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Date night in formal suits

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Alec glimpsed Hilaria at the Elton John Foundation's 10th annual Enduring Vision AIDS benefit concert at Cipriani Wall Street in October 2011. They moved in together the following month.

Gone with the Wind

Hilaria accompanied Alec to the Cannes Film Festival in 2012. "After my divorce, I dated a lot of people and thought a lot about what I wanted and what I wanted to do," he said. "I think I overthought it. I wasn't ready to take the risk of acting until I met Hilaria.".

He put a ring on her!

In April 2012, Alec's representative confirmed to E! News that he and Hilaria are engaged.

Daughter approved!

Hilaria and Ireland Baldwin frequently tweet about their friendship. Ireland joked on social media that she was supposed to be the "flower girl" at the wedding, but was actually a bridesmaid.

Yes, that's true!

On June 30, 2012, the happy couple tied the knot in front of family and friends at Old St. Patrick's Basilica in Manhattan. The bride wore a magnolia-colored silk tube dress by Amsale, and the groom wore a Tom Ford tuxedo.

Full house

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Full House

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The couple now has seven children: Carmen Gabriela (August 23, 2013), Raphael Thomas (June 17, 2015), Leonardo Angel Charles (September 12, 2016), Romeo Alejandro David (May 17, 2018), Eduardo "Edu" Pao Lucas (September 8, 2020), Maria Lucia Victoria (February 25, 2021, through a surrogate mother) and Ilaria Catalina Irena (September 22, 2022).

The whole family will take part in the TV show «The Baldwins» on TLC, premiering February 23, 2025.

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