Tag Archive: Sex and the Seasoned Woman

Top five recommended books

Over this coming month I’m participating in a challenge to build a better blog offered by Problogger. I’m on day 2 and am committed to following through on the each task assigned. With a task each day it does sound a little intense and I’m hoping I won’t fizzle out half-way through. Anyway, today’s challenge…

Online dating: the bad

When I reconnected with my college-friend Mark on Facebook, I quickly learned he was dating a girl from Malaysia and was at the time, in Manila in the Philippines visiting her. I was curious about how Mark, who lives in England, had connected with someone thousands of miles away. It was simple – online dating - and what lead Mark to an…

Would you say 'I do' again?

In Sex and the Seasoned Woman, many of the women Gail Sheehy interviewed said they were not looking to get married again. They were women in midlife who had ‘rediscovered’ themselves after divorce, were enjoying dating, some were in stable long-term relationship but many simply didn’t have the desire to get remarried. When I talked…