October 11, 2022 by Nancy Davidoff Kelton · Your Main Squeeze

24 Things That Make My Second Marriage Work

Time alone between marriages helped Nancy Davidoff Kelton become more aware of her priorities—one reason her second try is thriving.

I got married for the second time in 2009 when I was 62. My husband, Jonathan, was only 61. Two years before we married—just a few weeks after we met—I invited him to my daughter’s destination wedding. I thought sharing it with him would be fun and give him a hint about our future. Jonathan thought I wanted him to pay my plane fare. All were true. A bit later, I invited him to our wedding. Lucky me, he said "yes" when I proposed.

We dance. Together. Often to music.

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