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Eva Longoria is opening up about her split with Tony Parker in the April issue of Allure magazine.

The Desperate Housewives star, who turns 36 today, tells the mag:

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    "It's been hard. Very hard. I'm just trying to get through it as gracefully as possible without any drama."


Longoria, who is now dating Penelope Cruz's brother Eduardo, adds:

    "I'm kind of having to find new patterns because I'm not used to having--I'm used to always being on a plane and flying to a basketball game. It's been -- every time I talk about it, I want to cry."


As for how her new relationship is going, Longoria reveals, "I'm in a transition stage, settling into a new routine, and I welcome it."

Eva talks about not being able to censor herself when it comes to interviews. Find out why she feels she can't stay quiet ... after the jump.