This incredible story of sisterly love and longevity has captured the hearts of millions. Louise Marshall recently celebrated her 114th birthday with her younger sister Mary, who is 97. Their celebration became a real event, attracting the attention of the public and the media.
Sisters whose lives are an entire era
Louise and Mary were born at the beginning of the last century, when the world was completely different. They survived two world wars, saw the advent of television, mobile phones and the Internet. Despite all the difficulties, they retained not only health, but also incredible cheerfulness.
Louise says: “Mary is my support, and I can’t imagine my life without her. Together we were able to go through everything.”
How the celebration went
Family members from several generations gathered for the celebration. Louise has 6 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and even 3 great-great-grandchildren.
“It’s amazing that we can be next to two such strong women. “Their life is an example for us,” said one of the great-grandchildren.
Louise blew out the candles on the huge cake, and Mary helped her sister cut it.
The secret of longevity
When asked about the secret of their long and happy lives, the sisters smiled:
Louise: “Be kind to people, move every day and never worry about what you can’t change.”
Mary: “And most importantly, laugh! Laughter prolongs life. Louise makes me laugh every day.”
They also noted that they never abused alcohol, ate simple home-cooked food and always supported each other.
Public reaction
After Louise and Mary’s story appeared on social media, it caused a wave of delight. People from all over the world wrote congratulations and shared their thoughts on longevity:
“These women are an inspiration. I hope I will have the same joy of living so long.” “The secret to longevity is definitely in their sisterly love. It’s so touching.”
What this story teaches us
The story of Louise and Mary reminds us that the real value of life is loved ones, love and joy in every day.
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