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Woman over 50 building confidence to start dating again

Dating Over 40: You Don’t Have to Feel Confident Before You Start Dating

Aug, 18
Couple over 50 enjoying a happy relationship while dating later in life

Dating Over 40: Are You Expecting Perfection From a New Partner?

Aug, 18

Dating Over 40: Are You Giving Up on Finding Love Too Quickly?

Aug, 18
Happy Man walking towards me

Carrying Yesterday Into Tomorrow: Why Your Past Doesn’t Have to Predict Your Future

Aug, 03

Don’t let dating apps define your love life

Jul, 13
Is a new partner going to knock on your door tomorrow?

The biggest mistake singles over 40 make when wanting a new partner

Jul, 06

Why Are So Many Singles Unhappy With Their Dating Life?

Jun, 11
Two weeks on holiday or a lifetime of love?

A fortnight in the sun or someone to share it with…

Jun, 08

Love in Bloom: Why Spring Is the Perfect Time to Start Dating

Mar, 11
self check-in

Are You Ready to Date Again?

Feb, 12
Holding hands

Why a Matchmaker in South East England Might Be the Secret to Finding Real Love

Feb, 12
Ready to meet someone

5 Signs You’re Ready to Meet Someone New

Feb, 12
problem with dating apps

The Problem with Dating Apps — And How South East Singles Can Do It Differently

Feb, 12
Dating in South East Englad

Dating in South East England: A Complete Guide for Singles Over 40

Feb, 12
Couple in love

Frustrated with Dating Sites? What to Try Instead in the South East

Feb, 12
Matchmaking couple

Online Dating vs Personal Matchmaking: What Works Best for Singles in South East England?

Feb, 12
Valentines Day

Valentine’s Day When You’re Single: How to Handle It (And How This Time Next Year Could Feel Different)

Feb, 11
Green flag vs red flag

Red Flags vs Green Flags: What They Really Mean in Dating

Nov, 25

Values Over Looks: How to Spot Real Compatibility

Nov, 12

The Power of First Impressions

Oct, 10
Man thinking about love

Are You Really Ready to Date Again?

Sep, 25

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy – What It Teaches Us About Love Over 50

Feb, 20
The Hidden Health Benefits of Having a Partner

The Hidden Health Benefits of Having a Partner

Jan, 19
How to embrace the positives of a Christmas alone

How to embrace the positives of a Christmas alone

Dec, 24
The Reality of the Matching Pyjama Photos

The Reality of the Matching Pyjama Photos

Dec, 19

The Importance of Aligned Values in Dating and How to Identify Them 

Dec, 15

What do you look for in a partner?

Oct, 13

Who should you listen to when it comes to dating?

Oct, 06
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