I want to warn you upfront, the topic of this post is a little more spicy than usual because it’s about something we don’t often talk about – Senior Sex. If that makes you uncomfortable you may want to move on to another post. However, it’s part of life and just because we’re older doesn’t mean we’re dead, right? The reason I’m delving into this topic is that I was … [Read more...]
Finding a New Relationship Over 50: What are You Afraid Of?
The idea of finding a new relationship when you’re over 50 is a scary thought for many of us, especially if you’ve recently lost a spouse through death or divorce, or if you’ve been out of action for a long time. As Baby Boomers, we grew up before online dating existed and did things the old-fashioned way like meeting a guy at the malt shop or at the beach. It’s easy to … [Read more...]
How Baby Boomers are Finding Love With Online Dating
At a time when the rate of younger adults is in steady decline, divorce for adults aged over 50 has roughly doubled since the 1990s for baby boomers. According to Pew Research, in recent years, for every 1,000 married persons aged 50 or more, 10 are divorced. Part of the reason is the unprecedented levels of divorce among baby boomers in their younger years. Second marriages … [Read more...]
3 Vaginal Health Tips From a Doctor Who Specializes in Women Over 40
On the 2 Boomer Broad's podcast recently, we interviewed Dr. Tara Allmen, MD who is the author of Menopause Confidential. She's a New York City gynecologist who specializes in vaginal health for women over 40. You can listen to the podcast here. She gave us some enlightening tips for women who are going through perimenopause through menopause. (which she says, never … [Read more...]
When Your Over 50 Relationship Goes to the Dogs
As a couple, my BF I are owned by 2 little dogs who are like our kids. We both have children from prior relationships but they’re grown and gone. Our dogs thoroughly rule our lives and command all our affection. They’ve replaced our love life that fizzled out over a decade ago. It’s all good, though. Sometimes, in an over 50 relationship, priorities change. Certain body parts … [Read more...]