Her husband is two years older than her son

Their 19-year age gap was the best thing that ever happened to her.

View in browser|nytimes.com Continue reading the main story February 27, 2024 The couple met at the store where they both worked. She was 46, one year younger than his mother, and he was 27, two years older than her son. MODERN LOVE Brian Rea She says their age gap was the best thing that ever happened to her. → Continue reading the main story ADVERTISEMENT Continue reading the main story Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018