One evening while watching a wedding scene from the TV show “New Girl,” Peter Marshall pointed to the screen and told Lisa: “Let’s do it. Let’s get married.”
A very hesitant Lisa said yes, and the couple started planning their wedding. Except only Lisa remembered Peter was already her husband.
At just 53 years old, Peter was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, a brain disorder that causes problems with memory and behavior. Now, he’s 56, and Lisa says it’s difficult to watch her husband gradually forget pieces of the life they’ve built after over a decade of marriage.
“I wasn’t very excited at first to have another wedding. I just wanted to set my expectations low in case