First Date Stories: Women's Romantic and Ridiculous Midlife Adventures Available Now
Monica and Rich
What’s it like to date after a bitter divorce? In our Season 2 finale, Monica returns to talk about the atypical way she got started with online dating, how she got her groove back, and her first date with a man who she asked out.
Season 2, Episode 12
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Jodi knows that dating can be challenging - especially in your late 30s and beyond. A successful businesswoman, she found herself navigating the dating world later in life. Jodi realized there was no place that demystified the dating scene and offered support, inspiration and camaraderie to female daters in midlife. That’s why she created First Date Stories. She is also the founder and President of Espoir Ventures, LLC, the company behind First Date Stories, and the author of "First Date Stories: Women's Romantic and Ridiculous Midlife Adventures," which was published by She Write Press.
Jazine and ChadFirst dates can be surprisingly awesome or unexpectedly bizarre. This one is of the strange kind. Jazine, a divorcee in her 40’s with little online dating experience, was shocked at several turns her first date took.
Are you doing online dating? Beware of the biggest red flags in dating profiles so you don’t waste your time on the wrong men.
Taking a break from dating can give you an energy boost, renewed hope and enthusiasm. When you’re ready for your comeback, follow these helpful tips to make the most of your fresh start.
Laurie and GaryAfter ending her marriage of 26 years, Laurie had lost faith that she’d meet someone who has the qualities she’s looking for in a loving partner. Then she met Gary. Did they come into each other’s lives at the right time? Find out.
Penny and JayIs it possible to find love when you least expect it? Penny is a teacher in her 40s who’d given up on online dating. When the pandemic hit, she got creative and used her passion for cosplay to uplift her students. She never imagined where this act of kindness would lead her.
ASK A COACH: All of 2018 has been chaotic for me. I haven’t had time for myself, never mind dating. I want a fresh start to the New Year. How do I do this?