The relationship is a complicated emotion that isn’t made for everyone because people take it casually these days. Loved ones are the most important thing in the world and we often take it very lightly and don’t pay much attention whereas give much attention to other things like a career which are less important compared to them.
Mary Joan Martelly is a true example of how should a person be in their relationship and what sacrifices one has to make in order to make the relationship successful and healthy. She has given her life including her career in this relationship, not only with her husband but with her children also. Let’s know more about her.
Who is Mary Joan Martelly?
She comes from St. Lucia, a Caribbean island where the information about her parents isn’t available anywhere. She got married to George Foreman in the year 1985 after dating him for years when they felt compatible with each other. She is the fifth wife of the Olympic winner boxer and used to often get criticized for breaking his previous marriages.
She didn’t pay much attention to that criticism because the couple knew, how much they loved each other and there was no need to give any clarification to the people who even don’t know about their life and the moments they shared together. The couple has shown over the years that when you find the right person in your life, your life just gets changed from every perspective, whether you have to go through several failed relationships.
How many children does she has?
She has a total of five children with George, however, he has five more children from his previous marriages and that concludes a big family. The names of the couple’s children are Leole, Natalie, George IV, George V, and George VI who all live in Houston together and this shows the great bond all the family possesses between them.
George and his children have nicknamed Mary ‘Joan’ which they call her out of love and that’s how these small gestures show why this family is one of respected families in the celebrities list which mostly everyone is fighting for different reasons like money or fame.
George Foreman
Mary Joan Martelly Low Life:
She has decided very early in her relationship with George that she is not going to be the center of attraction everywhere because George was all over the media after winning the gold medal in the Olympics. But she chose to stay away from all the limelight so that she could focus on her life which includes her children and she has always given priority to the family more than getting fame.
This decision was very well respected by his partner George who has also taken part in because after retiring he also chose to stay away from the limelight. They have been together for more than 39 years and that shows how much they understand each other and why they respect each other decisions.
How does she do Philanthropy?
Not only Mary but George also have been into philanthropy where they have focused on spending many AIDS awareness campaigns. They have provided charity for NGOs so that they patients who can’t afford these big medical bills, can get high-quality treatment for free.
The couple has volunteered several times for pediatric AIDS where they prioritize sharing important knowledge about AIDS, especially to teenagers not only in Houston but in St. Lucia. They have been honored as ‘A World of Friends Fighting AIDS’ at the event in 2007 for the contribution they have made in spreading awareness of AIDS over the years.
What makes her an idol for a perfect relationship?
There are several factors that are responsible which making her a stand-out lady, who has given her whole life to making her relationship successful. People don’t see the efforts but only the result where they want a relationship like the couple share with each other but they don’t want to put effort. Let’s see what qualities of hers make their relationship this great:
- Sacrifices: She has made a lot of sacrifices to make her relationship this much successful where she left her own career. She has spent sleepless nights raising small children by herself when George used to be on the tour for the fights.
- Time: She has invested most of her time in the relationship from taking care of the children to making food where these personal traits make the partners realize the special bond they share and the love of the other person.
- Communication: This is one of the most important aspects she considers when it comes to being in a great relationship because all couples fight over small issues and have arguments, but communication is the only thing that can solve all these issues.
- Mutual Respect: She has always given respect to George not only for his career but also for the efforts he has also made for her love. They share a mutual respect for each other and George also respects her so much because she is the only one who has raised their children.
To Sum Up:
Mary Joan Martelly has been a strong lady over the years because she is not just great in her relationship with George but as a mother not only for her own children but for the stepchildren also where they all possess a great bond altogether. This family just looks like a perfect example of how should the couple live and why love is considered the most important aspect of human life.
That’s it for now. Thanks for reading.
