(a memory from the summer 1955, just after I had turned 8years old. Written sometime around 1997.) I’m lying on the daybed in the den, …
Pamela Nebeker – Youth, Beauty, and Gifts from God
Our youth is a gift from God; aging into our real beauty is our gift to God. Sixteen years ago I was in the throes …
Lisa Tjaarda – Big Love in the Fifth Decade: The B Side
So I was recently writing about having rediscovered my Soulmate right at home in my own husband of 33 years and kept thinking, “but there …
Cassie Barber – Love and Friendship
It was 1965. A hot, wet summer in Alabama. At age eleven, I was taking my very first (of what would become many) drama classes. …
Susie and Otto Collins – For Soulmates, Age Doesn’t Exist
It was 1997, I was 51 years old and standing in the middle of my living room floor wondering if I’d ever find love again. …
Willomena Way – When There’s a Will, There’s a Way
It was 2011, on the verge of my 51st birthday and I began realizing how lonely I was. This was the year that I wanted …
Rose Dalton – A Story of Hope and Healing
I have been one known to “push the river,” learning early on how to survive. That way of being has stayed with me all these …
Love in the Office – Gail Gates
Gail first met her soulmate when she was applying for work in his office, but he was already married so that was the end of …
Lisa Tjaarda – Love, School, and The Most Unlikely Soulmates
My fifth decade has not been good in the ways that I had expected. But in this way it has been the best decade of …
A Blushing Bride at 81 – Diane Rehm
Diane Rehm, author and NPR radio host, never dreamed love would come calling again. After 54 years of marriage to the late John Rehm, the beloved …
Deirdre Sommerkamp – It’s Never Too Late to Marry Your Soulmate, My Dad Did!
Let me tell you about my dad. He is amazing, vibrant and full of life. I could not be more fortunate or prouder to have …
Falling in Love Again as a Midlife Widow – Jill Smolowe
Jill Smolowe was only 54 when her beloved husband of 24 years passed away, and it felt odd to have women tell her she was …
Patti Stevens – I Moved to Sin City and Found My Zen
Yes, I am one of those blessed ladies who found love and a new life after a midlife divorce. But just as with my divorce, …
Nan Graham Ford – Dancing My Way Through Midlife
I found my true self beginning finally at age 56. Nan’s Transformation began with losing my career/job and discovering how hard it was to find …
Sarah Griffiths – Embracing Who I am at 51
Finally, at the age of 51 I shed the last of the damaging emotional affects of past experiences and fully embraced who I really am. …
Julie Law – Rising from the Fires of Divorce and Trauma
I call it the year of consequences. 2010 was that year. I was suffering from an abusive marriage that stemmed from his being a doctor …
Shelley Drymon – Choosing A Path Of Love
The clackety-clack of the train that morning will be forever fixed in my memory. I was hung over from the night before, which had become …
Louise Pendry – Falling in Love with Myself: My love After 50 Story
When I turned fifty I fell in love with life and with myself. I didn’t plan it that way. What I DID plan was that …
Geneva Coleman – The Words That Caught My Attention
It’s only Words, and Words are all I Have, to Take Your Heart Away.” BeeGees, 1967 “I know I’m too old for you, but I …
Anne Wade – Online Isn’t Just Match.com
Steve and I met through mutual friends on Facebook. For a number of years, we had lived in the same smallish Southern city, but had …
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