Should You Date Inside your Age Group?
For whatever reason, a large number of us simply don’t like to date amongst our own age group. Sexual preferences in humans are defined at a relatively young age, and for some of us that means liking older or younger partners. Clearly then, it’s perfectly natural to date outside of your own age group, but […]
Increased Online Dating Use – The Stats
UK online dating market was estimated to be worth £150 million in 2014. Worldwide, there has been a 57% increase in the use of online dating sites. A 2015 Match.com and Ipsos ASI study indicates that there are 12.7 million singles in the UK . This is a sizeable proportion of the 40.2 million people between 18 and […]
How to Succeed on the Over 50 Dating Scene
Dating in your midlife can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. The secret to success is preparing yourself prior to putting yourself out there, that way you’ll be armed the essential tools to make the dating experience an enjoyable one and ultimately get you want; somebody special to spend your life with. So, […]
Love on the Rocks: Tips for First Date Drinking
First dates can be difficult waters to navigate, even at our age. They’re a mess of anticipation, emotion, confusion and excitement that, sometimes, leads to the very best night of our lives. That is, of course, if we can remember it in the first place because, surprise! England loves a good drink. By far the […]
Women, Should You Use an Old Picture In Your Mature Dating Profile?
Dating online over the age of 60 can be a surprisingly emotional experience for both women and men. Lots of us come into online dating having been out of the scene for a number of years, be it because of prior relationships, marriages or personal losses. Either way, when we get back into online dating […]
Is Mature Dating For Me?
Are you a mature single? Then it’s probably been a long time since you were on the dating scene, happily (or otherwise) cocooned in a marriage or partnership for a number years. Whether we’re left single by choice, bereavement or separation, it can be hard to get back into dating. Welcome back to the single […]
Women: Your Guide to the Perfect Online Dating Profile!
So you’ve decided that it’s time to take back control of your love life. Congratulations! One in three new UK relationships is now started online, and more over 50 and over 60 daters are finding out that online dating is fun, safe and incredibly rewarding. On the other side of that door are hundreds of […]
12 Tips for Asking Someone out on a Date
So you’ve been flirting for a while and you’ve got a pretty good idea that your feelings might be reciprocated, but there’s still that nagging feeling. What if they don’t want to go on a date with you? What if they just don’t respond? What if I’ve misread the conversation? No matter how well things […]
Where Can I Meet Mature UK Singles?
If you have recently split from your partner, divorced or lost a loved one and have taken the time to reacquaint yourself with the single you, you may have reached the point where you are ready to put yourself out there and find love once more. Looking for love at any age has its trials […]
How to Find Love Over 70
What does it take to find love? It’s a question we’ve all asked ourselves at some point in our life, but the answer changes each time we ask it. It’s dependant on our age, our social situation, our work life and, well, just about every other variable you can imagine. Over 70, the question changes […]