Eva Mendes has transformed herselfmany times over the years.

It’s the most fun part of my job."

and her youthful looks at midlife.

Eva Mendes flowered dress and wrap Create and Cultivate

To others, Mendes looked over-enhanced.

Why does her nose look like that?"

This was followed up by: “She’s starting to dress like Melania Trump.”

Eva Mendes pink suit

(The plea “Just one more story” probably enters in there somewhere.)

The scrub surface fades with use to indicate it’s time to switch to a new sponge.

“My love of cleaning comes from my mother,” she told “Today”’s Adrianna Brach.

Eva Mendes with Ryan Gosling

She expanded on the comment in anInstagrampost.

“When my house is [a] mess specifically my kitchen I feel like a mess inside.

…[W]aking up to a clean house especially kitchen gives me serious joy.”

Among those agreeing wholeheartedly was Alyssa Milano, who responded, “I love you.”

Mendes enjoys a quiet home life with her Ken

Mendes seems unfazed by the chatter.

She said: “I have never experienced anything like that.

… Because that’s what it’s about.

You go, you do your job the best you could and then you come home.”

And Gosling seems quite content to come home to his clean kitchen and his long-time love.