How Jennifer Garner plans to fulfill Ben Affleck's Thanksgiving request after Jennifer Lopez divorce

Jennifer Garner was connected manus to assistance her ex-husband Ben Affleck navigate his matrimony breakdown - and present the histrion is stepping successful again to guarantee his Thanksgiving is 'drama free' aft enduring a precise nationalist divorce.

The recently azygous actor, 52, who divided from Jennifer Lopez, 55, successful August, is taking a interruption from shooting his caller movie with Matt Damon to walk the day with Garner, their 3 children, and her fellow John Miller.

Garner volition marque definite the vacation is arsenic 'easy arsenic possible' to let her ex to focus connected their  kids Violet, 18, Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12.

'Ben and Jen are looking guardant to contiguous and Ben is anticipating a relaxing time afloat of nutrient and shot earlier helium has to get backmost to enactment connected the film,' a root told DailyMail.com exclusively. 

'Thanksgiving is each astir being play escaped erstwhile it comes to Ben, it is going to beryllium debased key, lone bully vibes and Jen is connected committee to marque contiguous arsenic casual arsenic possible.'

A 2nd insider said helium was adamant that thing would get successful the mode of the 'meaningful holiday' which will beryllium celebrated astatine Garner's house with Miller, whom she has been dating on-and-off since 2018. 

The businessman had antecedently aired grievances about her engagement successful Affleck's marital struggles with Lopez, but determination is present 'nothing but emotion and appreciation' betwixt them all. 

'Thanksgiving is specified a meaningful vacation for them to walk unneurotic earlier the chaos of Christmas season hits,' the root said.

'Jen’s fellow is often included and determination is ne'er immoderate contented whatsoever arsenic they each person thing but emotion and appreciation for each other.

'And yes, Jen Garner and the kids navigator Thanksgiving meal without immoderate extracurricular help.' 

Affleck, who spent lastThanksgiving with Lopez, volition nary uncertainty beryllium connected manus to assistance comfortableness Garner who announced the heartbreaking quality that her nine-year-old aureate retriever Birdie had died.

The histrion paid tribute to her beloved pet, who she acquired conscionable aft her 2015 divided from Affleck. 

'She lived a blessed canine beingness and is present successful the relation she was calved to play: angel girl,' she told her Instagram followers connected Wednesday. 'It’s a acquisition to emotion and beryllium loved by specified a carnal arsenic Birdie the Doggie.' 

Garner's Thanksgiving plans travel a week aft DailyMail.com reported that tensions were brewing betwixt her and Lopez, contempt the erstwhile adopting the relation of 'marriage counselor' during Affleck's divided from the singer.

Sources astatine the clip said she has present chosen to region herself from the On the Floor hitmaker and doesn't privation to person immoderate 'communication' with her 'unless it is bash with the kids.' 

'Her friends consciousness she shouldn’t person allowed herself to get truthful progressive successful helping JLo to hole her matrimony to Ben,' the root said. 

'Especially considering Jen felt pitted against JLo astatine times during their ain marriage. Jen is excessively bully and genuinely wanted to help, truthful she tried.' 

Earlier this twelvemonth DailyMail.com was told Miller was tiring of Garner seeing it arsenic her work to assistance 'fix' her ex-husband’s beleaguered marriage.

'Especially considering Jen felt pitted against JLo astatine times during their ain marriage. Jen is excessively bully and genuinely wanted to help, truthful she tried.' 

'John wants thing much than for Ben to beryllium okay, but it isn’t his girlfriend’s work to play babysitter to him,' an insider said astatine the time.

‘That is for Ben to fig retired connected his ain and for his woman to handle. It isn’t Jen’s responsibility, and helium has told her this.’

They added that Affleck was conscious of being a ‘burden’ and was trying to debar discussing his marital breakdown with Garner.

Garner and Affleck notably tied the knot successful 2005, but their divorcement was finalized successful 2018 aft 13 years of marriage. 

Affleck reconciled with his ex Lopez successful 2022, but she filed for divorcement successful August aft 2 years of marriage.

Last month, she broke her soundlessness connected their divided portion talking to Interview Magazine – and described the separation arsenic some 'sad' and 'scary.' 

'It feels lonely, unfamiliar, scary. It feels sad. It feels desperate,' the hitmaker said erstwhile asked what it was similar to 'be connected her own.' 

'But erstwhile you beryllium successful those feelings and go, “These things are not going to termination me,” it’s similar actually, I americium susceptible of joyousness and happiness each by myself. 

'Being successful a narration doesn’t specify me. I can’t beryllium looking for happiness successful different people. I person to person happiness wrong myself.

'I utilized to accidental I’m a blessed person, but was inactive looking for thing for idiosyncratic other to fill, and it’s conscionable like, “No, I’m really good.”'