Archived Articles on Love and Relationships
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C*U*2nite: Sexting not Just for Kids
More and more of the 50+ set, both single and married, are sexting - using text messaging to spice up their sex lives. Boomers, often sandwiched between teenagers, aging parents, and busy work schedules, are taking advantage of the new technology because it's fast, easy, and fun.
November 2, 2009
By: Jessica Leshnoff | Source: AARP.org
Memorable Meals
Celebrity chef Ingrid Hoffmann and her mother, Cordon Bleu chef Yolanda Ibarnegaray, share a lifelong love of cuisine and entertaining.
April 24, 2009
By: Ana Acle-Menéndez | Source: AARP Segunda Juventud
Cougars and Their Cubs
Modern day Mrs. Robinsons, boomer women prefer to date younger men, some 15 to 20 years their junior. These women are called "cougars." Who are they and how do they feel about their feline epithet?
July 14, 2009
By: Jessica Leshnoff | Source: AARP.org
Sexy Lingerie or No Sexy Lingerie
Q: Is it normal for my husband of 35-plus years suddenly to want me to wear racy lingerie, garter belts, and stockings? The sex is great, but I wonder if this happens to other couples.
January 7, 2009
By: Sallie Foley
Internet Dating 101
Sallie Foley answers one reader's question about Internet dating
July 29, 2008
By: Sallie Foley
10 Answers for Better Sex
Dr. Laura Berman answers 10 questions about the challenges and pluses of later-life intimacy.
October 27, 2008
By: Dr. Laura Berman | Source: AARP.org
Preventing Illicit Sexual Relations Sustained in Cyberspace
Sallie Foley answers a reader's question about her husband's online relationship with another woman.
July 30, 2008
By: Sallie Foley
Know What You Want and Ask
Q: My wife died two years ago, and I think I’m ready to date, just for companionship. But after many years of being with one person, I have no idea where to begin. How do you get back in the dating game again?
July 31, 2008
By: Sallie Foley
Be Daring and Bold
Q: I’m an attractive single older woman. I’ve noticed that men my age seem to be attracted to women 20 years younger. How can I overcome this?
July 31, 2008
By: Sallie Foley
Dating and the Yo-Yo Effect
Sallie Foley answers a reader's questions about dating a man who isn't consistent with his affection toward her.
July 30, 2008
By: Sallie Foley
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