At 80, Janet Merryman never imagined TikTok fame. Struggling with loneliness, her life changed when she found love and her granddaughter, Danielle, documented their adventure shopping for Janet’s wedding dress. This video, posted on October 3, 2023, became a viral hit, transforming their lives.
In the video, Janet posed in a strapless white dress, smiling in front of a mirror with City Session’s “Get You the Moon” playing. The soon-to-be bride rang a small bell, initially hesitant but soon laughing with joy. Other brides in the shop admired her, and online users were quick to praise her youthful appearance and beautiful legs.
Janet expressed disbelief and happiness at the positive comments. In subsequent videos, Danielle shared their wedding preparations, showcasing Janet’s playful sarcasm and excitement. The duo even featured on Good Morning America and the Tamron Hall Show, where Janet shared her journey of finding love again after the loss of her first husband and battling cancer. Their heartwarming story continues to inspire many.
