Today I want to talk to you about dating abuse/violence. By your age most have dealt with abuse in one form or another. Possibly physical violence as a child, emotional violence – yelling/threatening in a relationship, or marriage, or even physical violence. Many of you left marriages because of abuse. Now as you start the… [Read More]
Baby Boomer Online Dating Articles
What Happens When A Boomer Carries Baggage Into Online Dating
Bad events are part of what make up what has been termed as our ‘baggage’. Let’s face it, at our age we have been through a lot of ups and downs in our relationships. Some things we remember fondly while other memories make us want to bolt from anything that resembles a relationship. The ‘other’… [Read More]
How To Connect Through Online Dating When You Have Never Really Had A Relationship
Boomers Don’t Have To Be Alone In Their Twilight Years There are boomers that find themselves in the position of not knowing how to have a relationship, because they never had one. It may sound strange but in fact there are a number of reasons why…. – Found they were too shy to attempt a… [Read More]
Offline Dating Security
A Different Type of Security Issue Boomers Face When Online Dating You should know that you have to take certain security precautions when you are online dating. You also should know that there are security precautions you need to take when you first meet your online dating connection in person. What I want to talk… [Read More]
How We Think Of Ourselves
How We Think About Ourselves Is How We Project Who We Are I read an article in the New York Times about boomer women and having long hair. It was about how women were brought up to believe that when they hit a certain age they should cut their hair. How having long gray hair… [Read More]
Baby Boomers Online Dating – Do You Know What You Want?
Boomers Face Different Issues Than Younger Generations When It Comes To Online Dating You may have grown children, grand children and aging parents. These can have an effect on how you view online dating and how you connect with possible mates. I don’t think you necessarily have to find a mate that matches your family… [Read More]
Baby Boomers And Online Dating
Boomers and Online Dating It hasn’t been that long since anyone who was using an online dating membership site would shutter if anyone found out that they were. Of course that time is long gone. Today online dating is not only mainstream, socially acceptable and common place. But for boomers it can still be difficult… [Read More]
Online Dating After Divorce
Boomers Online Dating After Divorce I know it can be very difficult for the person who did not end their marriage to reach out and try online dating, especially a boomer or senior. If you were married for a long time the chances are you are scared to death of dating period. As well, because… [Read More]
Widowed and Online Dating
Widowed Boomers And Online Dating I don’t know where I got this idea, but when I finally decided that I was ready for a committed relationship, after what seemed like a lifetime of grieving Mike, I figured that it would take just a few months, or perhaps a little more than a few months, but… [Read More]