Probably one of the more challenging parts of posting a profile on one of these on line dating sites is finding the singular, compelling, enticing, provocative lure to provoke the reader to respond. I found it. According to Lauren P....

Gotta love the advice of friends. "When you're feeling the effects of gravity," said Gloria, "stand on your head."

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This article was a hoot. Ideas & Trends: Throne Occupied; Try a Comfy Recliner. Prince Charles, the author tells us, has recently turned 60. So, amongst and between other monikers, his latest handle is Boomer. King, apparently and alas, still...

Some people have classmates.com, or the alumni network, newsletters from camps attended, all in order to keep up with old friends. I have the on line dating sites. As I scroll through the profiles I see that “Mr. I’m Beyond...

Amongst the many recommendations for keeping your memory sharp is to do crossword puzzles.The  New York Times crossword keeps me pretty sharp. Except when it makes me feel like a dinosaur.  A recent puzzle asked for the  online shorthand for...

The science section of the New York Times (October 28th, 2008)  posted an article that captured my fancy.   "Love, sex and the Changing Landscape of Infidelity." It appears that cheating is on the rise (is there a second pun here?)...

Don’t throw away your Valpak envelope without looking inside!! It seems that it is quite possible amongst and between the various coupons for Tide, Charmin and Yo Plait, you might find coupons for Botox, Restalyne and other plumping agents, with...

I always was a fan of Bea Arthurs’. The character Maude certainly epitomized the Boomer generation. Norman Lear wrote her as a woman struggling with marriage, divorce, her daughter, abortion, aging…all the issues we may have, at one time or...

A recurring theme for me will be this "does spelling count." In the on line personals you get lots of stories that are varied and interesting and compelling.Then you get to read ones that leave you baffled and chuckling. These...

As our estrogen levels dwindle away, some of us have heeded the advice of our physicians, concurred with the current literature, and determined that hormone replacement therapy is not an option. I am one of those women. So, for the...

Have you ever been to Loehmann's? Designer clothes, they tout, for discounted prices. Not having the resources for couture, it's a reasonable alternative to find something special.Okay, a button is missing, it's slightly soiled, it's been tried on a zillion...

They would have us believe that the best part of waking up is Folger's in your cup.Not so much.The best part of waking up is the relief in knowing that you are, indeed, awake. Really, if there's any coffee to...

I’m Liz Gerson Glatzer. Having recently turned 60 (how long can one use the word recently, do you think?) I have the dubious distinction of being part of the first generation of Baby Boomers. I went to Wikipedia, not exactly...

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