Before I begin this dating caper, let me say I was fortunate enough to marry a man who supported me in every way possible, as I attempted to move from a shy flower to a beautiful rose. Let me also say one should always remember a beautiful rose has thorns, which may be quite painful. What… Continue reading Dating Seniors: Roses Often Have Thorns
Category: Dating Seniors
Whether widowed or divorced, the time eventually comes when we want companionship with the opposite sex. The process has changed since we were teens starting to date. Today, computers run interference. We don’t see a real person; we see a picture we hope really is the person described. I, your intrepid widow have walked through several dating sites to offer hints and share funny stories, sometimes a chuckle or two, and maybe we can get through the maze of computer dating together.
When a Chest is Not a Treasure
Hello, Angels, Maggie has returned to a dating site she used while in Florida. Now that’s she resides in a different state, it is imperative to check out the possibilities from old dating sites in new places. Almost immediately, she found a gentleman, and she uses that term loosely, who wanted to meet ‘the lady with the… Continue reading When a Chest is Not a Treasure
How To Spot the Wrong Man At The Right Time
Oh, my darlings, men and women alike, I think I have a live one – a live scammer, that is. His picture looks like a senior man about my age, even looks grandfatherly and kind. So what is my problem with him? It all began a couple of weeks ago. He was too pushy when… Continue reading How To Spot the Wrong Man At The Right Time
Distance Is No Object
Scammers Phishing for Fish on Dating Sites My darlings, Maggie is on the prowl again on a whole new dating site. Thus far, it’s name tells it like it is. I have had more nibbles than a fat worm teasing a catfish. A couple of the fish I’m enjoying talking with enormously. However, the… Continue reading Distance Is No Object
Is a Title That Important
Okay, my darlings, be truthful now, how many of you are writing or talking online to some guy or gal who makes your heart flip because of the title he or she brings to the table? Recently I decided to go back to the dating sites and gather more information to keep you all… Continue reading Is a Title That Important
Perfect Online Dating
Okay, folks, you have heard the funny side and the down side of online dating. I think it’s time you heard about the Perfect Online Date, the date I met at a local restaurant, who proved to be nothing less than delightful. It began with an innocent flirt stating, “I’m interested in you.” Have had… Continue reading Perfect Online Dating
Looking For Mr. Right #2
My husband died in 2012. At the time, I knew no other man could take his place. I never wanted to date again, much less marry. I find in 2015 time has healed many wounds. My heart opened its door to the possibility of new love and I am looking for another special guy. After… Continue reading Looking For Mr. Right #2
Take My Daddy or My Boss, Lady, Please!
This letter arrived in my dating mailbox. Since I am a woman and this is the site of a woman, to say I was confused put it mildly. ***Hi, Dear, I pray that this email meets you in good health. I really enjoyed reading your profile & everything you said about yourself,I think we… Continue reading Take My Daddy or My Boss, Lady, Please!
Dating – A Mean Old Woman’s Story
It’s been a long time since I began the trek through various dating sites to see just what the hullabaloo was about. Several months brought more disappointment than joy, with one brief intermission of happiness when I met a handsome fellow for a drink. When I refused a kiss, our dating saga ended before… Continue reading Dating – A Mean Old Woman’s Story
Dating – A Question Mark
I’m reading answers people give to the many questions asked by my current dating site. Frankly, folks don’t seem to think about them much when answering. For instance: “A person who has an affair with a married person is…” A few have answered “I don’t judge.” This makes me laugh because if the question was… Continue reading Dating – A Question Mark