Want to learn to play the drums? Or build a deck? Or tune a piano, fight Krav Maga style or just fix that annoying clanking sound beneath your 1998 Ford Escort? You could turn to a professional to get your learning, sure, but it will cost you a pretty penny. Or you can turn to […]
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Lifestyle news from the Sun Journal.
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Mystery Photo for February 9, 2020
Guess correctly and have a chance to win a $20 Hannaford gift card.
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Dear Abby: She needs to give him an ultimatum
DEAR ABBY: I met a man online I thought was wonderful. OK, I’ll be honest. I wanted a quick roll in the hay — nothing serious. The guy turned out to be a college dropout, deeply spiritual and a great conversationalist, and we quickly started dating. Fast-forward six months. I feel trapped in a loveless […]
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Eugenia Last, Scorpio: Don’t share information that isn’t necessary
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Tyson Houseman, 30; Mia Farrow, 75; Joe Pesci, 77; Carole King, 78. Happy Birthday: What you offer to do for others will pay off in unexpected ways. You will find out information that will help you make better decisions regarding your friendships, purpose and the way you want to live […]
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Who’s dating online in Maine?
SilverSingles is one of a number of dating sites and apps that cater to people over a certain age. They provided the following info on their Maine members: — Average age of SilverSingles members in Maine: 59 — Percentage of customers 50-65 years old: 57% — Percentage over 80: 2.3% — Percentage over 90: .2%
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Love . . . with no age limit
Looking for romance after a certain age? Five area couples tell their stories.
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Doing secret groundhog things
Just like last year It’s the same thing every year. I never remember that it’s Groundhog Day until I wake up in the morning (ish) and find everybody talking about it. That delayed awareness prevents me from enjoying the early Groundhog Eve festivities the way I assume the rest of you do. The rodent nog, the […]
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Which online dating sites are best?
Many online dating sites cater to people over 50. Some target that age group and others are for all ages but are considered good for that age group as well. Here are recommendations from two sources. From seniorliving.org OurTime – Best Senior Dating Site Overall SilverSingles – Best No Contract Dating Site SeniorMatch – Best […]
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Do’s and don’ts for online dating — at any age
Dating online? Experts say: • Don’t give your full name, address or other identifying information until you feel comfortable. • Don’t send money to anyone you’ve never met in person, even if they say they have an emergency, they need the money to come see you or they just need to borrow it for a […]
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Face Time: Anne Wood and Joe Sirois — sharing their love of music with others
Married couple Anne Wood and Joe Sirois volunteer their time, love of dance and big CD collection with those at Rumford Community Home and Hope Association in Rumford.