Summary:
- Blake Lively opens up about the difficulty of juggling her career and family life.
- She shares the guilt she feels when she is either working or with her family.
- Lively and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, have a rule to avoid working simultaneously to focus on their personal life.
Blake Lively has shared the challenges she faces in balancing her demanding career with her family life. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, the actress admitted that maintaining this balance is difficult and often leaves her feeling guilty.
Lively, known for her roles in The Shallows and Gossip Girl, explained that while she and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, are deeply committed to their work, their personal lives define them more profoundly. She often struggles with feeling torn between her professional responsibilities and her desire to be with her family.
To manage this, Lively and Reynolds have a unique approach. They avoid working at the same time to ensure they can focus on their personal life and family. This strategy, she says, involves significant effort and planning but helps them keep their priorities straight. Lively, who has four children, continues to navigate this balance, drawing on her experiences from her intensive time on Gossip Girl.
