http://lifeandloveafter40.com Exploring together the exciting life options after the age of 40 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:48:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I like to date. I'm not really interested in finding "true love" anymore. Maybe this is just a normal reaction to having a stifling relationship for so many years (ie: my marriage). But maybe it's just me growing up - throwing away the childish romantic ideas that filled my head ... http://lifeandloveafter40.com/love-after-40/dating-tips-for-men     Absolutely there is life and love after the age of 40. Granted, the life is easier to find than the love, but I'm assured by the successful lives and relationships that are enjoyed by so many of my friends that love DOES exist. So I guess I'll just keep looking. In ... http://lifeandloveafter40.com/life-and-love-after-40/is-there-life-and-love-after-40 Sitting at home tonight with a great Shiraz and some wonderful chocolate. And I'm thinking to myself, "it doesn't get any better than this". Now, my married friends would be horrified to hear this (or at least they would act horrified, LOL!). Honestly, there are so many times in my ... http://lifeandloveafter40.com/uncategorized/chocolate-vs-love Don't you just love the full moon!?? And tonight there is fog swirling around the house as well. My son is ecstatic, telling me all the great classic horror films he's watched this past week in honor of Halloween. (I wonder how well he'll sleep tonight??).  Names of old scary ... http://lifeandloveafter40.com/uncategorized/the-full-moon Friends are so very important to women of all ages. (This is something that men can never understand - my advice is to never try. I'm sure it's a DNA thing!) The support they give when we are so very overwhelmed with our lives and loves is sometimes the only ... http://lifeandloveafter40.com/uncategorized/friendships-after-40 I was sent something wonderful to my twitter account today. But it was too good to just retweet, so check out this link. http://bolstablog.wordpress.com/2008/12/23/cherish/ I must admit that I'm still skeptical!! Is this guy for real or is he just saying what I want to hear?? Isn't it awful to realize how ... http://lifeandloveafter40.com/uncategorized/just-when-i-thought This was not a good week (I feel like Alexander and the Terrible, No Good, Horrible day, or whatever the name of that kid's book is!). My car broke down and, of course, I didn't have any money to get it fixed. I didn't get to see my friends as ... http://lifeandloveafter40.com/uncategorized/not-a-good-week I sat in a bar the other night and I couldn't help over hearing a conversation between two ladies next to me. They were lamenting the lack of quality men in their lives and were pondering the best way to correct this situation.  In other words, they were in a ... http://lifeandloveafter40.com/uncategorized/the-dating-rut