Ovarian cancer and pens a dating profile for her husband amy rosenthals piece you may want to marry my husband was public friday in the New York Times modern love column. It didnt take long for her essay to go viral. It is heart breaking. She writes about how she has gone weeks without real food and falls asleep because of the morphine. She says shes writing it while she still can because she wants her husband jason to fall in love again after she is gone. She described her husband as a lawyer, excellent cook who paints in his spare time. It is a love letter to her husband in the fact that shes doing this for someone to you know, date him. She loves listening to live music, they prefer to go to concerts with him. And first pregnant and ultrasound he showed up with flowers, and they have been married for 26 years. They have three children together. Irony is that one of the children they are finding empty nest, last one went off school and that is day she found out she had ovarian cancer