'At 61, I wouldn’t have even considered looking at an online dating profile of anyone 20 years older than me. I mean, 20 years?'
“How’s the beef stroganoff?” the tall, slender gray-haired gentleman casually asked as he walked past my table.
Then, the talk became personal. As it turned out, he had recently lost his wife several years ago to pancreatic cancer, after more than 30 years of marriage. I’d lost my husband around that same time, although we’d only been married for 11 years. The memories were still somewhat painful as he’d died after a lengthy illness, and I’d been his caregiver for those last years.About a year after my husband’s death, I’d moved on and created a new life for myself and started dating.
After nearly a year, though, it was discouraging. I wasn’t really making any connections. Was I destined to date for another 40 years before finding someone that I really clicked with?
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