48-year-old Mother of 4 Sons Marries Man She Fell in Love with During University Online Class
- A 48-year-old mother of four sons identified as Nadine has tied the knot with a 58-year-old man she fell in love with during their university online class
- The divorcees despite being 2,000 miles apart started dating in June 2019 and eventually wedded in July 2021
- Before their union, the man had been in other relationships that didn't work out while Nadine focused on training her kids after coming out of a bad relationship
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Thanks to a university online class, a 48-year-old mother of four sons Nadine met the love of her life and has walked down the aisle with him.
Nadine and her 58-year-old lover Ed Hallisy were Southern New Hampshire University, US were they were pursuing college diplomas, Yahoo News reports.
They started dating in 2019
Though 2,000 miles apart, Nadine from Santa Clarita, California and Ed from Cleveland, Ohio started dating in June 2019 and met for the first time in August of that same year.
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The father of two daughters eventually tied the knot with the woman in July 2021.
They had lived as single parents for over 20 years
The duo had lived for over 20 years as single parents and never knew love would find them that way.
Ed told People that he had before now did some dating but never found any of the relationships deserving of leading to marriage.
Ed said:
"I did some dating but never found anyone worth marrying. I thought that person wasn't out there."
On the other hand, Nadine who had a bad relationship in the past had decided to channel her energy to raising her kids.
"...After a bad relationship, I decided I had to 'woman up' and needed to focus on the right things."
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Meanwhile, Briefly News previously reported that a couple who met online had got engaged after dating for a year.
The lady named Ky Chanel posted her love story on The Marriage Club public Facebook group. She narrated how the two, despite going to the same college, never talked to each other until one day when she wrote a post online about being single and content.
According to Ky, on February 28, 2020, the two went on their first date, and from then, she knew he was the one.
On May 25, 2020, the guy officially asked her to be his girlfriend, and a year later, on the same day, he proposed to her and asked her to marry him. She said yes.
Source: Briefly News
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