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Getting (Re)Married After 50 - Things to Consider
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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 ...

Make Your Online Dating Profile Stand Out
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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 ...

How Daylight Saving Time Can Affect Your Health
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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 ...

STIs Past 50: Facts, Stats & Prevention
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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 ...

Make an Impression With Your First message: 7 Tipps
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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 ...

Moving in together? Here are 10 things to consider
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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 ...

From divorce to Dating: 8 Tips
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One of the biggest problems in marriages is that it's hard to remain together through thick and thin despite your marriage vows. Besides common reasons for divorce like infidelity, one of the greatest contributors to divorce is when a couple grows apart rather than together. At a certain point in their relationship, they may realize that they have little in common with each other. Here are eight senior dating tips to consider if you’re planning to date after a divorce. 1. Wait until your divorce is legally completed before dating. For people who want to dat... more ...

The First Date: How To Get The Conversation Going - 8 Tips
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Meeting a new potential partner on a first date can leave even the most talkative people tongue-tied and quiet. Instead of stumbling over awkward conversations and even more uneasy silences, use one of our almost fail-proof 8 tips on how to get the conversation started and keep it going when your first date jitters are looming. 1. Focus on the Future Dating over 50 has some fantastic perks. Even though you just met, a first date discussion about the future means that likely you both have some ideas on what you want the rest of your life to look like – and what you d... more ...

Smart Ways To Deal With Rejection When Dating
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Frankly speaking, rejection hurts - no if, ands, or buts about it! Unfortunately, rejection is a part of dating. It's a sad truth we just have to accept.The good news is - you don't have to let rejection bring you down. Dating is often about finding out who we really are. This is especially true as we get older. Dating in our 50s, 60s, and beyond is often a great opportunity. We have likely been through a few relationships and likely been married - so we know a great deal about what we DON'T want when it comes to dating.Although rejection stings, we CAN deal with it in a healthy wa... more ...

10 Rules For Breaking Up Gracefully
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One of the most devastating experiences in anyone’s life is ending a relationship with a lover or a spouse. It does not matter what caused the breakdown in the relationship. When emotions are involved, a breakup can result in much hurt and bitterness, especially when one lover thought that this was a lifelong relationship. Life does not always meet our expectations.We often enter the relationship with fantastic ideas- but we must face the reality that this individual is not our ideal partner, and we want out. Can we exit a relationship gracefully? Or does it not matter how we leave becau... more ...