March 15th, 2008
Women Marrying Younger Men - The Pros And Cons
Well the obvious advantage in taking a younger life partner is, of, course, that you are unlikely to be left a widow unless the object of your affection has the misfortune and spectacular bad luck to get run over by a bus on day three of the honeymoon or something equally tragic, not to mention inconvenient.
Getting left behind to cope alone is of course the most worrying thing older women have to face. Those with husbands considerably older than themselves dread the day when they will have to join hobby groups en masse to get through the day, or start line dancing classes, water colour groups or, God help us all, knitting circles.