Our love story: 43 years with my college sweetheart

<p>You know it is true love when you have gone through the worse moments in marriage and yet survived and make the love even stronger than it ever was.</p> <p>It wasn’t all roses, sweet nothings, and icing on a cake type of relationship.</p> <p>We nearly separated 16 years ago. Grief had overtaken us so much. Our marriage suffered during the first few years after my son died. My husband and I had different ways of coping with our grief. He wanted to talk about Luijoe's death. I preferred to keep quiet and be by myself. This created a distance between us.</p> <p>In 2005, I packed my bags and muttered goodbye . I couldn’t stand him anymore. I wanted a new life without him. &nbsp;But...</p> <p><br></p> <p>Instrumental music of "How Deep is your Love", Beegees, by Matthew Anniss Music</p> <p>How Deep is your Love, Beegees.</p>