The love of Rose Pepe's life was her husband, Joseph.
She was only 38 when he died after 16 years of marriage and two children. In the 46 years that have followed his death, the 84-year-old grandmother and great-grandmother from Chicago has never met anyone else who could fill that void in her life.
"Well, was this the 50-cent tour?" asks Kermitt Mowbray, 97, at right, of his date, Gertrude Curtis, 84, about the tour of the SS Peter and Paul Cemetery she gave him during their morning wal... | It's hard enough to meet the man or woman of your dreams if your requirements are restricted to the usual criteria: tall or short, athletic or artistic, smoker or non-smoker.
Add adherence to the tenets of Islam to the list and you're looking at a pretty limited pool of potential partners in most Canadian cities.
An Ottawa-based group is trying to help local Muslims connect by organizing singles events, including a tea recently. "We're trying to fill a gap that's needed in our community," says... | One afternoon, across a crowded coffee shop, The Professional Dater saw a boy she liked. Uncomfortably aware of herself, she grew still, losing her train of thought. She pulled at her sweater, perspiration breaking fast.
“I'm so nervous,” said this woman who makes a living teaching others how to find love.
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Because The Professional Dater, despite all her years of know-how and experience, is not impervious. Because The Professional Dater, for better and worse, is... |