Glennon Doyle and Abby Wambach had their wedding on May 14, 2017. Doyle was married to model Craig Melton for 14 years until their divorce in 2016.
Doyle is an American author and writer. She started her writing career as a blogger with her online blog Momastery in 2009. She used her blog to share her everyday life as a progressive Christian mom trying to raise three children, later her blog led her to publish her very first book Carry On, Warrior in 2013.
She has released three memoirs, Untamed (2020), Love Warrior (2016), and Carry On, Warrior (2013), and all of her memoirs have become New York Times best-seller. In fact, her latest book Untamed has sold over 2 million copies according to New Yorker.
The author is married to retired soccer player Abby Wambach for the past 5 years. Abby is a National Soccer Hall of Fame inductee with several records including the highest all-time goal scorer for the US national team. She has published two books, an autobiography Forward, and her second book Wolfpack: How to Come Together, Unleash Our Power and Change the Game, both of her books were New York Time Best Sellers.
Glennon Doyle And Abby Wambach Wedding
Glennon Doyle and Abby Wambach had an intimate wedding on May 14, 2017. The couple revealed about their marriage on Instagram only after two days.
Doyle and Wambach shared the news about their wedding on their social media account with their followers two days later on May 16, 2017. While the writer Glennon decided to go with a touching lengthy caption on her Instagram, the former soccer player Wambach just included the wedding date on her straightforward Instagram.
However, everything started for the couple even before Glennon ended her previous relationship, according to The Things. Glennon was sitting at a book launch event in Chicago with all her writer friends when Wambach walked in, attracting everyone’s eyes with her appearance. Both of them felt a special connection towards one another in their first meeting, according to The Riveter.
Glennon was the first to email Abby after a few days of their first meeting, starting their journey which would end up in marriage. They started speaking regularly, and Glennon thought this was it and broke off her already struggling marriage to get on board with Abby.
The two confirmed their relationship on November 2016 before announcing their engagement in early February 2017. The couple just waited for 3 months after getting engaged to say ‘I Do,’ in front of their friends and family.
Are Glennon Doyle And Abby Wambach Still Married?
Yes, the power couple Glennon and Abby are still happily married after 5 years of their wedding.
Glennon and Abby together run a podcast with Glennon’s sister Amanda. Their podcast “We Can Do Hard Things” follows her latest memoir Untamed’s theme of women’s empowerment and self-love. The podcast is very famous among women trying to prove themself and excel in their respective fields.
Additionally, the couple is also raising Glennon’s three children together with their father Craig Melton. They all are seen hanging out together on their Instagram posts frequently. Glennon shared pictures of the family watching the finals between Argentina and France in the Fifa World Cup 2022 together on her Instagram account, she confessed she was asked to write down all her questions for the end.
The couple has had smooth sailing in their marriage until now, they have not shared anything about getting into trouble or problems in their marriage. In fact, the couple has turned their life around after their marriage according to E Online. They have also helped improve other women’s life and taught them to take control of everything around them with their motivational speeches and books according to The Washington Post.
Glennon Doyle Ex Husband Craig Melton
Glennon Doyle ex-husband Craig Melton is a former model and athlete.
Doyle and Melton got married back in 2002. Interestingly, they had known each other for a couple of months but for only 10 sober nights according to AmoMama. The couple met for the first time on July 4, 2001, while Melton was working as a part-time model.
While the couple was together, Glennon became pregnant with Melton’s child but she decided not to keep the baby despite Melton’s offering to cover the expenses. A few months later, she once again became pregnant and this time around Glennon did not joke about and married Melton then and there in his home’s backyard.
Her ex-husband Melton is a former model, college soccer player, and business executive. He played soccer at George Mason University and worked for SAVVIS Communications as an Account executive.
The couple was married for 14 years from 2002 until their divorce in 2016. During their marriage, the couple welcomed three children, a son Chase, and two daughters Tish and Amma together. The couple hit rough patches in their marriage due to Melton’s tendencies of extramarital one-night stands according to AmoMama. The couple got divorced after Glennon found Abby.