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Can your marriage survive retirement?

Jan 27, 2023 12:29PM ● By Grace Penn

How one couple found common ground when hurt and dissatisfaction began to fester and threaten their marriage.

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Senior dating tips

Jan 27, 2023 10:13AM ● By Michael Murphy

Senior dating sites offer a few suggestions on how to prepare for a first date with someone.

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To better sex! Low libido? Examine your diet and lifestyle

Feb 25, 2022 10:56AM ● By Wendell Fowler

While some seniors may give up strenuous sports, sex is a physical pleasure many older people readily enjoy. Unclench, please! We’re all adults. Don’t get uptight and mentally censor, or deem sinful, urges that come naturally.

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Two women sit inside a restaurant with an open window to the street. Tables and chairs are also set up outside this mountain green building, and the door is open for customers to walk inside.
The gift of intimate strangers

Sep 27, 2021 02:47PM ● By Elayne Clift

The strangers you meet while traveling often create the most memorable moments of the trip.

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Looking for love? Try Senior Speed Dating

Jul 30, 2019 11:16AM ● By Beacon Senior News

When you hear the word “date” what do you think? Is it a teenager hitting the town with a young love? Is it dinner and a movie with someone ...

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Question of the Month: How did you meet the love of your life?

Feb 02, 2019 02:49AM ● By BEACON Senior News

Britton Purser “I met my wife, Ami, in the art department at Colorado Mesa University. When we went on a school trip to Santa Fe, it wound ...

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Online dating perils can lead to pleasures

Feb 02, 2019 02:16AM ● By Guest

After a long hiatus from men, I returned to the dating scene. Online dating sounded wonderful. I put together a bio that painted a clear pic...

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Love is in the little things

Feb 01, 2019 11:52PM ● By Melanie Wiseman

My husband, Dan, goes to chick flicks with me. Before he heads to the grocery store he asks if I need any personal items and often returns w...

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What’s your secret?

Jan 30, 2018 12:23AM ● By Melanie Wiseman

Terry and Ruth Leever were married on Valentine’s Day 48 years ago. Ruth said they chose February 14 as their wedding date because it was ro...

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Love at first “flirt”: finding love online in your golden years

Jan 30, 2018 12:19AM ● By Jan Weeks

Remember the “good old days” when girls sat around waiting for boys to ask them out? And the boys would rather eat dirt than face rejection?...

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San Juan Dance Club: a second chance at love and dancing

Jan 30, 2018 12:17AM ● By Gary Robertson

Whether it’s from taking dance lessons or attending dancing events across the western slope, a surprising number of people have found love o...

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Living alone, but not lonely

Jan 30, 2018 12:06AM ● By Jan Weeks

Losing a spouse or long-time companion to death or divorce can be a nightmare. Some people may jump into a new relationship just to have som...

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