Perspective
On Life and Love after 50: In Mature Dating, Does an Age Difference Matter?
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
Mature dating is a challenge. Toss in an age difference between partners, and the challenge is even greater. Take the case of Ben and Janice, for example.
Such is Life: Nobody Wins in an Argument
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
My husband, Bob, was the first non-Jewish person to marry into my strict Orthodox Jewish family.
Older but Not Wiser: The Most Brilliant People in History vs. My Family
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- Written by Sy Rosen Sy Rosen
There were several articles on the internet about the five smartest people in history, and I thought it would be fun to measure them up against the five smartest people in my family.
My 22 Cents’ Worth: Facing Grief
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- Written by Walt Sonneville Walt Sonneville
All of us have been intimately acquainted with grief, a gripping sorrow whose mental anguish can last until it is mercifully exhausted. People react differently to the sense of loss that accompanies grief.
Such is Life: Bob’s Gambling Habit
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
“What do you have behind your back?” I asked my husband, Bob.
Such is Life: Post-Holiday Weight Gain
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
For most of us, our county fairs happen in the summer. But in our house, they’re year-round affairs.
Such is Life: Bob’s Parting Sorrow
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- Written by Saralee Perel Saralee Perel
“Honey,” I said to my husband, Bob, “it’s time to say goodbye.”
On Life and Love after 50: The Single Women of Central Pa.
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- Written by Tom Blake Tom Blake
This past December, a Harrisburg woman, whose nickname is Neet, was in the reception room of her doctor’s office. She started leafing through the December issue of 50plus LIFE.
Older but Not Wiser: The Weigh-in
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- Written by Sy Rosen Sy Rosen
My yearly physical was coming up, and that, of course, meant the dreaded, horrible, humiliating weigh-in.