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Dating After 50: Negotiating the Minefields of Mid-Life Romance (Best Half of Life Series)

by Sharon Romm

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Publisher Comments:

Dating seems scary, especially if you haven't dated in a long time, but it can be manageable and even fun if you remember to go at your own pace and stay in your comfort zone. Think of it as similar to a job search in which you are looking for a good fit between your interests and requirements and the needs of your potential companion. In Dating After 50, you'll learn the safest and most efficient way to find dates, but the story doesn't end once you've planned a second date. You'll get help negotiating the early months of your relationship. You'll find out what's reasonable to tolerate and how to set limits. Expect sound advice on managing second families, jealousy, former spouses, rejection, money, benefits, retirement and a host of other issues common to later-life relationships. Learn when you should consider ending a relationship and how to do it with dignity and a minimum of distress. Looking for Love? Companionship? This book is for you if you: Have a history of unsuccessful dating and worry that time is running out. Are recovering from the loss of a long-term relationship and want to find a new partner. Equate getting older with being less desirable and wonder if you are still attractive. Enjoy sex and want to continue to enjoy it after 50. Worry that because of your age you will have to settle for a relationship with someone who is not physically attractive to you. Are concerned that as your age shrinks, so does your options for meeting potential mates. Want to help a lonely friend or relative find love. Learn: The quickest, safest and most efficient way to find people worth dating. How to arrange and survive the first meeting. The pleasures and problems of sex. How to setlimits. Breaking up with style. Knowing when to call for help and where to find it.

Synopsis:

In "Dating After 50," readers learn the safest and most efficient way to find dates, but the guidance doesn't end once they've planned a second date. Romm provides sound advice on managing second families, jealousy, former spouses, rejection, money, benefits, retirement, and a host of other issues common to later-life relationships.

Synopsis:

In Dating After 50, readers learn the safest and most efficient way to find dates, but the guidance doesn’t end once they’ve planned a second date. Romm provides sound advice on managing second families, jealousy, former spouses, rejection, money, benefits, retirement, and a host of other issues common to later-life relationships.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781884956393
Subtitle:
Negotiating the Minefields of Mid-Life Romance
Author:
Romm, Sharon
Publisher:
Linden Publishing
Subject:
Interpersonal Relations
Subject:
Love & Romance
Subject:
Man-woman relationships
Subject:
Aging
Subject:
Dating (social customs)
Edition Description:
Dating After Fi
Series:
Best Half of Life Series
Publication Date:
October 2004
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
228
Dimensions:
8.98x6.08x.63 in. .70 lbs.

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