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Finding yourself single again at this stage of life was not in the plan. Even so, there’s no need to worry too much. There are plenty of other people in the same boat. All you have to do now is find someone who you can date and maybe even build a life with. Since quite a bit has changed since you were last in the dating game, here are some tips that will help you get back into the swing of things. Taking Stock of Yourself You’re not the same person that you were in high school and college. Thanks to the places you’ve been, the people you’ve met, and the things... more ...

Dating in this day and age can be exhausting. Most people are too busy to go out in public, let alone find a date in person. That's where online dating comes into play. Thousands of singles flock to the internet every day looking for love, others just want someone to talk with, even if it's only once. When someone on a dating site contacts you and asks you out, it can be tough to say no. You might not want to hurt their feelings, or you might be worried about what they'll think of you. But the truth is, it's okay to decline a date request; and there are ways to do it that will ... more ...

We live in a world of excess. We are constantly bombarded with advertisements and messages telling us that we need to buy more, do more, and go further than what is necessary for our survival. The problem is that the pursuit of excess has left many people feeling empty inside. They have so much stuff they can't even remember what it all is or when they acquired it - but they know one thing: It doesn't make them happy. In this article, we take a look at the benefits of a minimalist lifestyle.There is no official definition for what "minimalist" means; it's up to you to def... more ...

As life carries you along, your surroundings change. The friends and loves you shared your life with may have moved on or passed, leaving you feeling quite alone. While it is healthy to mourn these changes, there is no benefit to remaining sad and withdrawn. You are absolutely not alone. There are many other men and women just like you, looking to make a connection for friendship or more in your very own community. You can connect with them today at 50plus-Club!  Why 50plus-Club? 50plus-Club is a community exclusively for people over 50 that helps members establish and grow frie... more ...

The idea of remarrying again after 50 might be a scary idea to many of us. Having learned some of life’s lessons, you probably bring some wisdom to the exchange of personal and emotional property. Love may be blind, but in a second marriage, clarity of vision is yet another powerful asset. There are some important aspects to consider before you agree to wed once more.  So, You’re Single Again – Now What? It is helpful to consider the situations as they have occurred in your life to cause you to be single again. Divorce certainly stirs up a hornet’s n... more ...

When it comes to setting up your online profile, sometimes it seems hard to find the right words. Luckily, sticking to a few basic rules can help you set up a great profile that will catch others' attention and help you find the partner you've been searching for.  Be Honest but Stay Positive Honesty and positivity are some of the most important aspects of successful dating. It's important to give a true representation of yourself, who you are, what you like, and what you're looking for. Stretching the truth makes it much harder to find a lasting re... more ...

Daylight saving time kicks off on the onset of spring, the period between March and November. During this time, we turn our clocks forward by an hour, and at the end of spring, we turn our clocks back by an hour to return to the standard time. The practice of advancing clocks during spring moves an hour of daylight from the morning to evening, resulting in long summer nights. In the process, we end up losing an hour of our precious sleep. Moving clocks in either direction is known to disrupt our internal clock, also known as circadian rhythm. As a result, our body's internal clock doe... more ...

Sexually transmitted infections aren’t a topic anyone really wants to discuss. Even so, acknowledging the risks of acquiring or passing on STIs is a necessary part of practicing safe sex. There are many reasons why older people are at an increased risk of acquiring STIs. Cultural biases, age-related health conditions, and unprotected sex are just a few reasons older adults may find themselves at a greater risk of developing sexually transmitted infections. Though for many, STIs may result in few symptoms and can be easily treated, others may develop serious conditions as a resu... more ...

You will likely not dispute that finding that special someone could prove challenging. This is especially true if you entering the dating game.After considering all the options, you opt to try online dating. You peruse through countless photos and profiles and come across one you find really interesting.Now is the time to get in touch with an introductory message. One that will catch that promising member's attention. For some, the task of putting together a witty and interesting first message might seem difficult.  Here are 6 tips that will make your introductory messa... more ...

There are important issues to consider before moving in together. While for many couples the economic factor may be the main motivation, it is important to know the specific status of the relationship before making this significant decision. Here are 10 things to consider before moving in together that help make the move a lasting and beneficial choice.   1. Future advancement of the relationship While romance may be a major reason for moving in together, there are personal aspects to consider as well. A couple planning to move in together should have a fairly dev... more ...