Grandparent Alienation: The Hidden Heartache No One Talks About
Imagine watching your grandchildren grow up only through Facebook photos—if you're lucky. Or worse, not at all. For several grandparents across the U.S., this is…
Feeling Stuck in a Relationship at Midlife? 5 Steps to Move Forward
Long-term love, whether it's a decades-long marriage or a committed partnership, naturally comes with its share of highs and lows. But when the connection starts…
Is Monogamy Overrated After 50? Linda’s Story of Liquid Love
More women over 50 are exploring ethical non-monogamy as traditional relationship models shift. In this candid feature, Linda, a literature teacher in her late 40s,…
The Kids Have Left The Nest—Now What About Your Marriage?
For many parents, the day their children leave home marks a milestone that comes with a mixture of emotions: relief, pride, sadness, and sometimes, even…
The 10 Sexiest Jazz Songs to Spice Up Your Date
I’ve been a jazz singer since my twenties, with torch songs and ballads among my favourite songs to perform. Most of my relatives on my…
Starting Over: Surviving a Breakup as a Single Expat in London
Being a single forty-something expat in London is a wild ride. It’s a delicate balance of loneliness and independence, adventure and exhaustion, knowing exactly what…
Love Across Borders: Dating Tips For Solo Female Travelers
I’m 63, and for three months each year, I escape the cold, damp London winter by living in the Gran Canaries. This experience allows me…
One and Done: Why Women Over 60 Don’t Need to Remarry to Lead Fulfilling Lives
Whether they are widowed, divorced, or have never married, more women over the age of 60 aren’t walking down the aisle. They’re walking on the…
The Bridget Jones Effect: Why This Is the Year We’ll All Be Mad About A Boy
Are you a mature woman dating a younger man? Good news! You're in great company, and this year may finally bring a more relaxed attitude…
Crafting a Standout Dating Profile: A Guide for Midlife Women
The landscape of love doesn't fade with age—it simply transforms. For midlife women, the journey of finding companionship has never been more promising, yet navigating…
Dating a Widower: Love, Loss And Unique Challenges
Dating after 50 is a unique journey, full of its own blend of excitement and challenges, but for those considering a relationship with a widower,…
Dating A Narcissist In My 50s, The Greatest Lessons I Learned Along The Way
I consider myself a seasoned individual when it comes to relationships. I had been through the highs and lows of love, experienced the pains of…
7 Tips From A Chronically Forgetful Lady To Remember Your Anniversary
It's a common stereotype: men, as they age, become increasingly forgetful, especially when it comes to important dates like anniversaries. While there's some truth, it's…
Midlife Crushing: A Delicious Distraction (Not Just For Summer)
Remember those heart-pounding days of stolen glances and whispered crushes? It turns out, those butterflies in your stomach aren't exclusive to teenagers. In fact, midlife…
5 Essential Life Lessons For Women Over 50 From the Movie “Something’s Gotta Give”
In the realm of cinema, certain movies possess a unique ability to transcend the screen, resonating deeply with audiences across generations. "Something's Gotta Give," a delightful romantic…
Decoding Your Husband’s Midlife Crisis: It’s Not Just About the Red Sports Car (and How to Help)
A midlife crisis can feel like a hurricane hitting your marriage. But guess what? Sometimes women (and the menopause rage) are not the only ones…
Rediscover Pleasure: A Guide to the Best Sex Toys for Late Bloomers Over 50
Are you a woman over 50 who has never thought about using sex toys? Well, you're not alone. Many women in this age group have…
Help, My Husband Came Out As Gay!
Discovering that your husband is gay or queer can be a life-altering experience. It can trigger a tidal wave of emotions—shock, confusion, grief, betrayal, and…
Is Jealousy Ever Healthy in a Long-Term Relationship?
We've all seen it in movies – the whirlwind of possessiveness, the accusations, the frantic phone calls fueled by a jealous rage. It's a portrayal…
7 Dating Mistakes to Avoid (and Red Flags to Heed) When Finding Love in Your 50s
Dating in your 50s is a unique experience. You're likely carrying decades of life lessons, established preferences, and maybe even some emotional baggage. While the…