Blake Lively has revealed the sweet gesture that her now-husband Ryan Reynolds did for her when they first started dating. The 36-year-old actor gushed over her relationship during an interview with People , published on August 6. As she’s in the midst of a press tour for her new movie It Ends with Us – where she plays flower shop owner Lily Bloom – Lively described some of the memorable bouquets of flowers she’s received, specifically from Reynolds.
“When my husband and I first got together, he would send me a bouquet of flowers every week,” she explained. “But he would always send a card and it would just be a sentence of something that had happened that week. Something funny or emotional that one of us said.
” The Gossip Girl star then explained how meaningful these gifts were to her at the start of the relationship. “It was just a little quote of the week. It was such a beautiful, romantic thing.
Now we have 4,000 children!” she added. Lively and Reynolds, who have been married since 2012, are the parents of four children: James, nine, Inez, seven, Betty, four, and Olin, one. While the couple first met on the set of Green Lantern in 2010, that’s not when they first started dating.
“We were buddies for a long time, which I think is the best way to have a relationship, to start as friends,” he told Jess Cagle during an appearance on SiriusXM’s Entertainment Weekly Radio Deadpool special in 2016 . He then described the group outing that he and Live.