Julia anderson 60 and single

I live in rural Ireland, retired here 6 years ago from U. I have some terrific friends but still I would like to find a partner whether that will happen or not I am always hopeful without letting it consume my everyday life. Thank you for a most interesting read. Wow, thank you so much for your article. I have been pondering this dilemma for a while now and you hit the nail on the head in both the positives and negatives of dating.

Yes tea sounds nice but giving up my remote is still a challenge. I was married for 34 years when my husband died. I kayak, tube, swim, hike, and still work. I have lots of friends both male and female plus young and old. My son and his friends help me do the things around the house I cant. Can not wait to retire next year and develop more of my interest, travel, and spend time with my family.

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I loved this — and yes also identified in some ways. I was recently quite ill, alone and having difficulty breathing, and thought it would have been nice for someone to have been there with me at the time. But, in essence I do value my being single most of the time. In my country Israel we often sit at the cafe and I have no problem sitting there on my own enjoying my coffee.

Very often I do find an interesting someone for a chat, and if not I do my wordle or just sit and glance at the people passing by. Once I thought I was indeed odd that I was not coupled I had been married for 22 years and divorcedbut now I realize that although I have those moments of loneliness, they do not occur as often as my moments of joy… satisfaction in what I am doing in life.

It is so good to hear it said by someone else. All the best, martie. Tags Marriage After Elizabeth Dunkel is a writer and novelist who recently moved back to the U. Elizabeth is the proud founder of the Merida English Library. Watch our videossubscribers. Join the conversationfollowers. Pin our posts 25, followers. Get our newslettersubscribers.

Mobile menu. We are community supported and may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Learn more. Single Over 60? Alone and Fabulous? In fact after working my entire life, I was very shocked at the debt that I was left with. I was not an overspender. I lived on a tight budget and now it has become even tighter and I had no clue.

Thanks marti I totally see what you mean. It must be nice to be able to live the way that you want, I missed the blessing in that matter. Im one of the struggling to get by Seniors. Life has always been that way so I take it one day at a time. My Faith is my only riches! Most are not affordable but Boulder has some options that are doable — Sage.

I am over 65 and am very happy single and living alone. I keep very busy and relish my peace of mind. Coming and going as I please and not having to answer to anyone is a virtue.

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I consider myself very fortunate. Tags How to Deal with Loneliness. Lori Martinek is a successful entrepreneur, author and mentor to new and aspiring business owners. Her latest book, Retiring Solo, is available on Amazon. Watch our videossubscribers. Join the conversationfollowers. Pin our posts 25, followers. Get our newslettersubscribers.

Mobile menu. We are community supported and may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Learn more. In Your 60s and Solo? Embrace It! Being Single Over 60 Is Trendy! By Lori Martinek December 27, Lifestyle. This Is Your Time If you are navigating your 60s alone, this is truly your time — whether you are retired or still working. Your money is yours to save, spend and care for.

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