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Dating

Dating over 50 is a whole new adventure—and a great one. Whether you're re-entering the scene or looking for love in new places, we’ve got tips, success stories, and confidence-boosting advice just for you.



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Relationships
Sex, Lies and Online Dating Over Age 50
An honest look at the search for companionship.
By Lynn Bian
, October 4, 2021
4 Min Read
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Relationships
What it's Like to Still Be Single at Age 66
I'm not the plus-one ... I am THE only one.
By Gayle Kirschenbaum
, September 20, 2021
4 Min Read
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Relationships
Why My Dog Is a Better Boyfriend Than a Man
Right now, he is all I need or desire.
By Iris Mersky Myles
, August 23, 2021
4 Min Read
Finding Love Again
Relationships
Finding Love Again After My Husband Was Murdered
I had never thought I could be with anyone else. But I also couldn't imagine being alone.
July 26, 2021
5 Min Read
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Relationships
When He Doesn't Want to Be Exclusive
I was blindsided, and it sent me into a downward spiral.
By Gayle Kirschenbaum
, April 26, 2021
3 Min Read
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Relationships
The Best Dating Sites for Those Over 50
All you need is access to the internet and a wee bit of courage.
December 15, 2020
2 Min Read
Relationships
OMG! A Younger Guy Was Checking Me Out!
No, it was actually my daughter he was after.
By Suzanne Hayes
, July 8, 2020
2 Min Read
Relationships
Finding Love Later in Life Is Possible
How to make a love connection when you both have SO. MUCH. BAGGAGE.
July 8, 2020
3 Min Read




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