( PEOPLE.com ) -- One thing Jennifer Lopez has n't missed about not constantly being in the spotlight anymore : constantly watching her weight . `` Part of my business is being in shape and looking good . You ca n't lie to yourself about it , '' Lopez , 40 , told the January issue of Allure . `` But I 'm not the monster I used to be in the exercise department . '' Her reprieve likely is coming to an end . The mother of 17-month-old twins Max and Emme released a dance track , `` Fresh Out of the Oven , '' in October and performed at the American Music Awards in December . Her new album , `` Love , '' drops in January . As well as having to hit the gym again , J-Lo may also have to deal with that other flip side of fame -- the paparazzi . `` It 's a business . Once they stop making money off of you they stop coming around , '' Lopez said . © 2010 People and Time Inc. All rights reserved .
Jennifer Lopez told Allure magazine that she 'd fallen off her workout routine . Now that she 's gearing up with a new album , she 's getting back to her old habits . Lopez : Part of my business is being in shape and looking good .