Summary
The Golden BachelorstarTheresa Nist offered support to her dear friend and the first-everGolden BacheloretteJoan Vassos, as Joan shared an update about leaving to begin her journey on the dating series. Theresa, a 70-year-old financial services professional from Shrewsbury, New Jersey, and Joan, a 61-year-old private school administrator from Rockville, Maryland, competed for Gerry Turner’s heart inThe Golden Bachelorseason 1. However, the 72-year-old retired restaurateur from Hudson, Indiana, married Theresa in the end, although they’ve now finalized their divorce. Joan left the show early to return home to her daughter, who was experiencing postpartum depression.
“Sending you so much love and support as you embark on this amazing journey, my friend.”
In a comment in response toJoan’s Instagram post about leaving to begin herGolden Bachelorettejourney,Theresawished her friend well.
Theresa wrote,“Sending you so much love and support as you embark on this amazing journey, my friend.“Theresa went on to say,“I am so incredibly excited for you!! I’ll be thinking about you and sending you only good thoughts.“She concluded by saying she hoped that Theresa has the time of her life.
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The Golden Bachelor Women Continue To Support Each Other’s Successes
The Women Became Close Friends During The Golden Bachelor
The Golden Bachelorwomen are a tight-knit groupwho continue to support each otherafter the show. Many of them attended Gerry and Theresa’s wedding, with Susan Noles serving as the officiant and Kathy Swarts interviewing guests as a Gold Carpet correspondent. The women have also appeared on best friends Susan and Kathy’sBachelor Happy Hour: Golden Hourpodcast, supporting them in their new endeavor. Most recently, the women rallied around Theresa as she navigated her divorce from Gerry.
It’s beautiful to see Theresa supporting Joanon her new journeyas the firstGolden Bachelorette. It’s wonderful that she’s expressing happiness for someone else finding love, despite currently going through her own heartache. However, when Theresa and Gerry announced their divorce, Theresa emphasized that she didn’t want people to lose hope that they could find love because they were splitting up. In fact, both Gerry andTheresa shared that they’re still looking for love. It’s inspiring that Gerry and Theresa haven’t given up on love, even though their relationship ended.
Joan’sGolden Bacheloretteseason is one of the most anticipated ever. She was the perfect choice for the role, and she deserves a second chance at finding love after selflessly leavingThe Golden Bachelorto be there for her family. However,it would be fantastic to some day seeTheresa as theGolden Bacheloretteas well. She also should have the opportunity to star on the spin-off on her own terms, especially since she still wants to find love in the future. Whatever happens next, it’s heartwarming to know that theGoldenwomen will be there to support each other.
The Golden Bachelorettewill air on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. EDT in the fall on ABC.
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The Bachelor returns to TV with The Golden Bachelor, a romantic reality competition series created for ABC. The show will focus on an older generation of hopefuls, with one senior male hoping to court and win the heart of one of several older female contestants.
