Arizona’s Sarah Carter* got high expectations when she said I really do the next big date to. Immediately following an initial first matrimony, she are one doing work mom which have a couple of young children when she hitched hubby number two. The guy searched higher written down: A good looking and you may brilliant engineer, he was enjoyable become which have, particularly when they journeyed. Unfortuitously, its matrimony separated immediately after 11 ages.
Whether divorced or widowed, many brides and grooms, like Carter, see a second marriage as a second chance for happiness. In fact, thanks to pent up post-Covid demand, more couples walked down the aisle in the US last year than in the past 35 years, for a record 2.5 million weddings, according to research firm The marriage Statement. Of those, about 21 percent involved both spouses marrying for the second time.
