Eva Mendes she is “locked” in the house with the kids and loves it. Speaking to People, the actress explained that she never expected to follow this lifestyle, but Ryan Gosling made her see it as an “easy and logical solution.”

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“A certain man came into my life and made me change my mind about all these things”she explained in the interview she gave to the magazine.

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“I certainly didn’t think that I would have children and be “locked” at home and even at the age of 50. However, life is full of surprises”he said meaningfully.

The famous actress seems to really be enjoying family life and not at all concerned that her career is on “hold” after the birth of her children: 9-year-old Esmeralda and 7-year-old Amada.

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In fact, she described this decision as “easy”, because, as she explained, she wanted to be present in the lives of the little girls.