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On Life and Love After 50

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On Life and Love After 50: Reunited High School Classmates Defy Conventional Wisdom on Senior Dating

By Tom Blake As a columnist writing about love and relationships for 23 years, I’ve strongly advocated that single seniors know each other well before…

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On Life and Love After 50: Delivering a Letter to Johnny Cash

By Tom Blake On Wednesday night, Feb. 22, while packing suitcases for a weeklong trip to Nashville and Memphis, my partner, Greta, and I found…

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On Life and Love after 50: Never Too Old for Romance and Marriage

By Tom Blake In 2001, Chris Anastasio found himself divorced after a 15-year marriage. He was 68, and he had no idea what to do….

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On Life and Love After 50: Need and Appreciation Are Keys to Improving Relationships

By Tom Blake I have a friend in Orange County named Christine Baumgartner. I’ve known Christine for years. She is a relationship counselor and expert…

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On Life and Love after 50: Bouncing Back from Adversity

By Tom Blake It’s funny how column topics come about. In my online newsletter last week, I shared with subscribers an email I had received…

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On Life and Love After 50: Meeting Single Seniors in the New Year

Community involvement goes a long way when it comes to creating new relationships By Tom Blake I love it when older singles contact me with…

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On Life and Love after 50: Three senior single women looking ahead to 2017

By Tom Blake With 2016 coming to a close, three senior single women share their thoughts on dating, relationships and life as they look ahead…

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On Life and Love After 50: Romance in Nepal

Guest Opinion: On Life and Love After 50 by Tom Blake Romance in Nepal: A country filled with beauty, Nepal is well worth a visit…

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On Life and Love After 50: India, the First Four Days: A Make-Do Attitude Drives the Country

By Tom Blake The word “Namaste” is a Hindu word used as a greeting or salutation. It is usually made with a slight bow, making…

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On Life and Love After 50: Pondering the Safety and Rewards of Overseas Travel

By Tom Blake When my partner, Greta, and I had our first date on June 27, 1998, at the Claim Jumper on La Paz, one…

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On Life and Love After 50 by Tom Blake: Assessing How Much to Talk about an Ex or Deceased Loved One

A widow, who is beginning to date again, asked, “How much should a person talk about an ex or deceased spouse?” I asked eight seniors,…

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On Life and Love After 50 by Tom Blake: Senior Women Who Date Younger Men: “Don’t Call Us Cougars.”

Whenever I write about senior men dating much younger women, the majority of responses come from women. Many women think the guys who try to…

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On Life and Love After 50: Older Men Dating Younger Women Is a Controversial Topic

By Tom Blake For years, I have published an online newsletter that addresses the topic of dating and relationships for people ages 50 to 90….

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On Life and Love After 50: The Dating Challenges Many Mature Women Face Nowadays

By Tom Blake In my most recent column, I featured Brenda, a widow, 68, who had soured on men and the overall dating scene for…

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On Life and Love After 50: Woman, 68, Frustrated with Senior Dating

Dating again after losing a mate can be overwhelming, particularly for senior women. This week, Brenda (not her true name) shared her frustrations. Brenda said,…

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