He waited forty-seven years for me.
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“True love. Promised to outlive him.”
Mid fifties, married thirty years. My husband has sweetly asked me to try to outlive him, because he doesn't want to face life alone.
His odds are pretty good. Both our mothers (still living!) outlived our fathers. And our grandmothers...
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Comments
three-monkeys says,
I love this. And you were well worth the wait, my dear!three-monkeys says,
ps, congrats on MOTD!!!jl333 says,
Now that's what I call love.Bevvie says,
kudos!JAD says,
Well worth it.Loon says,
sounds like you've got a valentine.....I'm jealous.....congrats on MOTD!P.Laudato says,
Wonderful!ShellDeFelice says,
Beautiful!AQScott says,
I love happy endings...oopsalittle says,
wow - thanks everyone!This is what John told his friends/family when we met - so sweet.
canadafreeze says,
Lovely. A real love story in six words:-)lillybrook says,
That is so sweet - Happy Valentine's Day!KharisJo says,
Like fine wine, worth the wait. Congratulazioni!tonyglim says,
Great memoir! Congratulations!marymc says,
The real thing is worth waiting for.oopsalittle says,
thanks everyone:)Loon says,
you were ten then?EnMasse says,
truly you can't leave me like this! where is the rest of it! I want to hear - you know you want to tell. Pretty please...