Tag Archives: dating after 50

Holding Out For A Hero

Posted on July 9, 2021 by janieleeds

Do you remember that song by Bonnie Tyler? I remember hearing it in Footloose the movie with Kevin Bacon back in the 80’s and I also remembered hearing it in one of the Shrek movies too. Do you recognize it? … Continue reading →

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Ricochet Rabbit

Posted on April 29, 2021 by janieleeds

I just saw that I haven’t written in 6 days! Yikes! I don’t know where the time has gone. I feel like I have ADHD, even though I don’t, because I have a lot going on here at Chez Leeds. … Continue reading →

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I Blame The Hallmark Channel For My Latest Experience

Posted on October 31, 2018 by janieleeds

After my dressing up in leather leggings, I stayed home on Saturday relaxing on the couch watching the Hallmark Channel.  I leisurely caught up on the doldrums of adulting.  You know what I mean?  Laundry and bill paying!  Not the most … Continue reading →

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I’m Just Browsing

Posted on March 29, 2018 by janieleeds

I had a really interesting conversation on the phone with the handyman who just did some work on my house.  I know he’s divorced and his kids are older than mine.  He’s not my typical type, but then I don’t … Continue reading →

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Something’s Gotta Give

Posted on January 6, 2018 by janieleeds

I relaxed and watched one of my favorite movies last night – Something’s Gotta Give.  Have you ever seen it?  It’s a good one for the divorced over 50 crowd.  Oh my gosh, I giggled and smiled while I enjoyed … Continue reading →

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A Question For Men Who Are Dating After Divorce

Posted on September 5, 2017 by janieleeds

Hi guys!  It’s Janie here and I have a question for you.  I hope you’ll answer because this is bugging me.  I’m not mad about it.  I’m simply curious because we divorced women have been talking about this lately.  Since … Continue reading →

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The Problem With Dating After 50

Posted on August 29, 2017 by janieleeds

Let’s be honest.  Dating after 50 seems waaaay different than dating when we were younger.  First, there’s a smaller dating pool – a shallow pool because we’re not all young, working and without responsibilities.  We don’t have a monster list … Continue reading →

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Divorced And 50 Years Old – Dating Tips Needed

Posted on August 27, 2017 by janieleeds

It’s taken me a long time to get to where I wanted to think about dating after my divorce.  I knew myself better than to jump into it when I wasn’t fully healed.  I just didn’t have it in me … Continue reading →

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Time Marches On

Posted on July 15, 2017 by janieleeds

As I looked in the mirror this morning at my 50 year old face, an imperceptible groan escaped me.  Startled by my own reaction, I studied the face that stared back at me in the mirror.  The litany from that … Continue reading →

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