Kathy Swarts Desires ‘to Be Engaged Longer’ Than Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist (Unique)

The Golden Bachelor’s Kathy Swarts would think about being the primary Golden Bachelorette, however she has some issues.

“I might be the Golden Bachelorette, however I’m an extremely lively, adventurous individual and I feel they might have a tough time discovering 20-some odd guys that might sustain with me,” Swarts, 70, tells PEOPLE.

Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist received married 5 weeks after revealing their engagement on the Golden Bachelor finale, and Swarts served as a Gold Carpet correspondent with former Bachelorette Charity Lawson when Turner, 72, and Nist, 70, mentioned “I do” in dwell, televised wedding ceremony in January. However the Bachelor Completely satisfied Hour: Golden Hour podcast co-host doesn’t suppose she’d rush to the alter ought to she discover love because the Golden Bachelorette, which can air on ABC this fall.

“I might do the televised wedding ceremony,” Swarts says. “I simply suppose for me, I would need to be engaged longer.”

Turner and Nist introduced their divorce on Good Morning America on Friday, April 12, stating they’d referred to as it quits after three months of marriage as a result of they couldn’t agree on the place to dwell.

“All of us want them a lifetime of affection,” Swarts says. “However they’re doing what they must do of their life. And I feel that is the message right here is everybody’s doing the very best they will.”

The retired academic marketing consultant thinks “life goes on” for each Turner and Nist and urges Bachelor Nation to “deal with the constructive components of life.”

Even when Swarts doesn’t find yourself taking the lead as The Golden Bachelorette, she thinks “it’s going to be enjoyable to observe love unfold from a lady’s perspective.”

She additionally hopes to satisfy a few of the Golden Bachelorette suitors who don’t make the lower. “I would like all of the rejects,” Swarts jokes. “I am prepared to take sloppy seconds.”

As for Swarts’s Golden Hour co-host Susan Noles, the 67-year-old shared with PEOPLE that she’s been on a number of dates with a person she met whereas buying at Marshalls.

“He purchased a brand new residence and he was going to get some issues he wanted, and he requested to take a selfie,” Noles, who lives within the Philadelphia space, explains. “I can not go grocery buying with out someone recognizing [me]. And that is Philly, the Metropolis of Brotherly Love. Everyone knows everyone right here.”

Finally, Noles and Swarts hope to proceed to point out listeners that love doesn’t have an age restrict.

“Probably the most superb change has been somebody coming as much as me and saying, ‘You encourage me to dwell a greater life,’” Swarts says. “It makes me really feel nice to know that I am having a constructive affect on some folks and that individuals do not feel their life is over. That basically does heat my coronary heart.”

Noles refers to this period in her life as “the age of potentialities.”

“It isn’t over but,” she says. “It is the very best chapter. Seventy’s the brand new 50!”

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