‘I Couldn’t Do It Earlier!’ Woman Marries for the 1st Time at 67 and Wants to Be a Mother – Story of the Day
At 67, Abigail found love with Roger and quickly married. They considered adopting children, but when she shared her dream online, Abigail faced criticism for her age. Despite the backlash, Abigail remained determined to pursue her dream of becoming a mother.
Abigail’s past, caring for sick parents, left little room for romance. Retirement brought loneliness until she met Roger online. After their wedding, Roger suggested adopting children. Abigail was hesitant but excited. Online, she received harsh comments like, “You’re way too old to be considering adoption.” However, Abigail shared her desire to finally “create the family I’ve always dreamed of.”
Despite initial skepticism, Abigail and Roger were given a chance to foster teenagers Charlotte and Bobby. Over time, the children opened up, and the family found joy together. Abigail reflected, “It’s never too late for a new beginning.”
