Let’s give it up for all the working moms out there! In an insightful new interview, Melissa McCarthy shared a candid look into her life, revealing what it’s like balancing her role as a mom to two young kids while maintaining her thriving career as a Hollywood actress. Her story is one of dedication, humor, and heart.
Morning Routine: The Key to Melissa’s Success
In a candid chat with The Wall Street Journal, Melissa, 48, joked about feeling like "a weird old man" when it comes to her morning routine. To ensure everything runs smoothly for her daughters—Vivian, 12, and Georgette, 9—Melissa wakes up at the crack of dawn, 4 a.m. to be exact. Her mornings are packed with preparing breakfast for her family, taking care of the dogs, and getting her kids ready for school. It’s a testament to her commitment to both her family and her career.
Life as a Mom: The Joys and Challenges
Being a mom isn’t always easy, and Melissa is the first to admit it. “It’s the normal: homework and somebody forgets their violin,” she joked about the daily grind of parenting. Despite the challenges, Melissa finds immense joy in being a mom and wife to her Life of the Party co-star, Ben Falcone. One of her favorite parts of motherhood? Cheering on her daughters at their basketball games.
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“They’re both really into basketball. Which I love because I’ve always loved sports,” Melissa revealed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Her enthusiasm for her girls’ games is contagious, and she admits to becoming the exact type of parent she once joked about. “I scream and I yell like I’ve lost my mind. Like I’ve become exactly the person I always feared I would meet. Just a constant litany of like, ‘Get it. Get it from her! Take it from her! Take it! Georgie, you take it from her!’”
