How to Break Up the Right Way
Many things about dating get easier as we get older, but ending relationships isn’t one of them. So you’ve been on a date or two (or even a few!) but this person simply isn’t for you. Whether they said something to offend you, let slip a nasty habit or you just don’t see a future […]
How to Date Over 60 the Smart Way
When I first re-entered the dating scene after 30 years of marriage, I really didn’t know what I was doing. Memory has an odd habit of compressing down events, and when I thought about trying to date again, I found that I’d basically forgotten how to do it entirely. Being married, I slipped into a […]
Five Reasons Finding Love Later in Life is Amazing
Once you head past 50 or even 60 it’s easy to think the most important years of your life are behind you. The opportunity to have a family or fly high in your career could feel either a little out of your grasp or a part of your life that is simply done. It is […]
Is it Normal to be Divorced Over 60?
Getting divorced is always a shock, regardless of your age. Even through the hard times, we cling to small hopes that we might come out of the other side happier and stronger in our marriage. Sadly, that’s not always the case and many UK citizens find themselves single over 60. It’s a reality which has […]
How to Introduce a New Partner to Your Family
For many people dating over 60, the thought of introducing a partner to their family is a scary one. It’s likely family relationships and dynamics are so thoroughly entrenched that adding a new person into the mix is a bit like throwing a grenade. If you do meet someone though, and that relationship becomes serious […]
Three Critical Questions Before you Try Online Dating
The allure of online dating is an obvious one; it’s a fun, easy and friendly way to reintroduce yourself to the dating world. As singles over 60, online dating presents a life changing opportunity to take love into our own hands again and meet the kind of person who can make our lives sparkle once […]
The Value of Shared Goals
In relationships, there are no shortage of things which might trip you up. Whether it’s baggage from past relationships or long distances, it sometimes seems like there are so many potential obstacles that it’s amazing anyone ever stays together. Of course, love always finds a way, but there’s something you’d always do well to pay […]