{"id":33805,"date":"2026-01-25T13:35:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T13:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=33805"},"modified":"2026-01-25T13:35:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T13:35:57","slug":"i-was-scrolling-facebook-when-i-saw-my-college-photo-it-turned-out-my-first-boyfriend-had-been-looking-for-me-for-45-years-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=33805","title":{"rendered":"I Was Scrolling Facebook When I Saw My College Photo \u2013 It Turned Out My First Boyfriend Had Been Looking for Me for 45 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I thought I knew everything about my quiet, post-retirement life \u2014 until one ordinary night, a single Facebook post changed everything. What I found in an old photo took me straight back to a love I thought I&#8217;d left behind decades ago.I never expected a quiet night on the couch to open a door I thought had long since closed. My name is Susan. I&#8217;m 67, and here&#8217;s my story. Buckle up! It&#8217;s going to be a rough ride.I&#8217;ve been a nurse for over 40 years.These days, I only pick up a few shifts here and there, mostly to help my daughter, Megan. She works full-time and is raising two kids on her own since her ex-husband disappeared four years ago.I watch the kids after school, help with the bills when things get tight, and keep the house running so Megan can breathe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I don&#8217;t complain. They&#8217;re my family, and they&#8217;ve given me more joy than anything else in my life.Still, my life is quiet now. Even steady and predictable.I know the rhythm of my days \u2014 the early mornings with coffee before the kids wake up, grocery trips, afternoon cartoons, and the occasional late shift at the hospital. I still take extra shifts.Nights are usually slow, filled with TV shows I&#8217;ve seen before or a good book if I can keep my eyes open.My husband and I separated many years ago. Since then, I haven&#8217;t built any romantic relationships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I thought I knew everything about my quiet, post-retirement life \u2014 until one ordinary night, a single Facebook post changed everything. What I found in an old&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":255,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33805"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33807,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33805\/revisions\/33807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}