Joel met his wife April at work in 2016, and after a year of persistent courtship, they began dating. Despite her past heartbreak and skepticism, Joel's devotion won her over, and they married in January 2021. Tragically, April passed away just three months later after giving birth to triplets. The news was both a blessing and a crushing blow.

Joel, then 26, was left to navigate the challenging waters of single parenthood while grappling with his grief. His wife’s kindness, dedication to her family, and the unexpected joy of their triplets became a beacon of hope and strength for him. Despite the overwhelming odds and financial struggles, the support of friends, family, and the community helped him through.

Today, Joel continues to honor April’s memory by raising their children with the same love and devotion she showed. His story is one of resilience and faith, finding strength in his children and the support of those around him.