So, you're 50+ and have totally given up on ever meeting Mr. Practically Perfect. Yet every once in a while, a small inner voice whispers, "Will I always have to eat alone and go to bed with a book?" Shirley and Howard's reply is a resounding, "No! But don't just sit there and wait for four horses a…
Guest Mattt Ende abandoned his career as a financial adviser when he realized that, without even trying, he was successfully connecting many of his friends and clients with (a) dates, and (b), spouses. So it was goodbye to finance and hello to love at his sexy startup, “Adam and Evenings.” He’ll tell you all about that, and how best to … Read more about this episode...
If you think it’s too late to date at 92 (much less 72 or 82), listen to show guest Murray Gunner. He’s dated a half-dozen women at his Assisted Living residence, but he’s still carrying a flaming torch for the woman he left behind when a temporary disability forced him to leave her. … Read more about this episode...
Women in marginal decades-old marriages often find themselves thinking, “I want out. I’m miserable. But could the known be better than the unknown?” Today’s guest thinks aloud about that situation, which, at some point, could find her divorced and reluctantly playing the dating game. … Read more about this episode...
For single 50-plus women, apathy (which is so comfortable and so very easy to fall into) is Private Enemy No. 1. But the only thing you get sitting around waiting for romance to happen is creases in your skirt. So make dating happen. (Our guest makes some spot-on suggestions.) … Read more about this episode...
Your spouse (or your lover) has died. Or your relationship with a husband or a lover has died. The pain is acute. How can you best put the pieces of your life together? When should dating begin? Our guest — he ‘s dealt with these issues for 20 years — offers wise and helpful guidance. … Read more about this episode...
It’s hard to believe, but some 60-plus men still don’t know about Sildenafil Citrate — also known as Viagra. What happens when they’re too macho to take it? Sometimes: boudoir disaster. … Read more about this episode...
Ever find yourself out with a date who grabs total control, leaving you angry and resentful by evening’s end — as Shirley did with a Date from Hell? Don’t keep what you’re feeling a secret. Clear the air. Tell him. Or tell him off and move on. … Read more about this episode...
Can a fulfilling love life begin at 75? It did for Bernice. And, when her man’s caring family moved him to extended care in another city, a satisfying new relationship began for her at 84. (Listen, too, to our regular feature: “The Date from Hell,” as well as “Shirley’s Two Cents” and “Howard’s One Cent.”) … Read more about this episode...
Shirley and Howard introduce the show and themselves with two Boomer/Senior dating success stories. The keys to success? Three little words: Persist. Persist. Persist. … Read more about this episode...