Secrets of  Dating After Fifty

Right off the bat, I confess that I stole the concept of this from a meme that floated by me today. I loved it so much and it made me laugh so I’ve made my ow...

Getting Used to It Is this what they mean by the phrase “new normal?” Rolling out of bed each morning after a fitful night’s sleep of strange dreams, putting...

For every day we humans huddle inside, the planet takes another deep breath. The photo included in this article is from today in LA, sent to me by my daughte...

March 26, 2020. Day 14, I think. Losing track. Went to Trader Joe’s yesterday. Wore my N95 mask and latex gloves, even though most people still aren’t. Grabb...

March 23, 2020. Day 11 Growing up, The Wizard of Oz was my favorite movie. It was on TV once a year every year and I lived all year to watch it. Unfortunatel...

March 21, 2020 Day 9 Karen Haddigan This is how things have changed in two short weeks: Two Fridays ago, a group of us met for dinner at a busy restaurant. W...

Question: are you having a hard time believing this is actually happening? I mean, of course we know; how could you not know? But every once in a while, ther...

We interrupt our regularly scheduled Dating Blog to bring you news from the new reality...

1. Decision to divorce/death of a spouse 2. Nausea, crying, PTSD and Xanax 3. Loss of identity (and possibly your home, half your assets, friends, lifestyle,...

If you’re single or between relationships, you know what “the holidays” means. It’s the time of significant others — family, partners, close

He was over sixty years old but looked like a teenager in puppy love.

You assume that when you start online dating, you're doing it to find a romantic partner. What you don't realize is what you might find out

How to approach the opposite sex? How to ask for a date? How to flirt? What are the rules? Where are the rules?

He was pretty good-looking for an old guy. And I say that with the full knowledge that men are saying the same thing when they look at women’s photos at this...

Originally published online under Zoosk: The Date Mix Online dating still has a stigma for some people. They think of it as advertising themselves for sale. ...

Originally published on Zoosk: The Date Mix Remember the 70s? Sex, drugs, and rock ‘n roll? Well, many of us boomers are at it again, rediscovering passion a...

Didn’t we all get super-comfortable in those marriages or long-term relationships, knowing we were loved even with those extra pounds and that comfy sweatshi...

Your marriage is over and you’ve been through hell. Now you want to meet someone new but it’s been decades since you went on an actual date and you don’t hav...

Originally published online under Zoosk: The Date Mix At first when you got divorced or lost your spouse, your kids were all sympathetic and trying to cheer ...

Originally published online under Zoosk: The Date Mix Are you fifty or older, your long-term marriage or relationship has ended, but you’re not ready to clos...