In this episode of Our Life Beyond, co-hosts Connie King and Scott Dibben dive deep into the ups and downs of dating in midlife—this time from a woman’s perspective. Connie opens up about her experiences navigating the world of online dating after loss, sharing the unique challenges, awkward encounters, and unexpected laughs that come with putting herself back out there.

Through personal stories, Connie and Scott discuss safety strategies, the importance of a well-crafted profile, and how to set boundaries on first dates to protect your time and peace of mind. They touch on the highs and lows of different dating apps, the art of making genuine connections, and why it's crucial to approach each date with kindness and honesty. Whether you're a seasoned dater or just curious about midlife dating, this episode provides insights, humor, and plenty of lessons learned along the way.

Join us as we explore the funny, sometimes messy, and always meaningful journey of dating.

In this episode of Our Life Beyond, co-hosts Scott Dibben and Connie King take you on a rollercoaster ride through the ups and downs of modern dating! Connie interviews Scott about his post-divorce experiences navigating dating apps, sharing everything from awkward encounters to laugh-out-loud mishaps and surprising connections.

Scott reflects on the challenges of creating the perfect dating profile, dealing with ghosting, and figuring out what works (and what doesn’t) in the world of online dating. Whether you’re a veteran of dating apps or just getting started, you’ll find plenty of relatable stories, humor, and insights in this candid conversation.

Key Takeaways:

• Crafting the perfect dating profile to stand out
• Navigating safety and red flags in online dating
• Laugh-out-loud dating mishaps and awkward moments
• Insights into a man's perspective on dating apps
• Balancing fun and seriousness in your dating approach

Tune in for an episode packed with laughter, lessons, and real talk about dating in the digital age!

In this episode of Our Life Beyond, co-hosts Scott Dibben and Connie King sit down with a special guest, Jeff King, who made a bold midlife career change from being a CPA to becoming a firefighter. Join us as Jeff shares his journey of moving from a desk job to a physically demanding and fulfilling new career, all while balancing family and personal challenges.

Jeff talks about the pressures of his former accounting career, the personal toll it took on his well-being, and the moment he realized he needed a change. We discuss the mental and physical aspects of firefighting, the impact of this switch on his family life, and the financial sacrifices he had to make. Jeff’s story is a testament to the idea that it's never too late to follow your passion and redefine what success means to you.

If you've ever wondered how to make a radical career change, this episode is for you. Tune in as we dive into the importance of personal fulfillment, managing finances during a career shift, and navigating the challenges of balancing happiness with responsibilities.

Don’t miss this inspiring episode and learn what it takes to reinvent yourself in the second half of life!