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‘Tis the season to be thankful

And just like that, the holiday season is upon us. Are we the only ones who feel it snuck up on us quicker than ever this year? Surely it’s too early … we still have so much to do! The good news about this time…

ByByAndrew DowlingDec 23, 20146

Why Companionship Is Better Than Sex

Max was peeved. “I am so sick of boring profiles on the dating sites. The first thing people want is to hold hands and walk with someone at sunset on the beach. The second thing is to cuddle up on a couch and watch TV.…

ByByJackie DionDec 11, 201420

Stitch Stories: Patricia From Colorado

The following post is a story written by our fellow Stitch member Patricia K. from Florida. Patricia has recently relocated from Florida to Denver, Colorado and she hopes to meet new friends on Stitch.  Patricia has a huge heart and has embraced life’s roller coaster to the fullest. We…

ByByJackie DionDec 4, 20142

Stitch Member Spotlight: Carol From Florida

Carol and her adorable grandson The following post is a story written by our fellow Stitch member Carol T. from Florida. Carol is a Stitch Ambassador and a truly wonderful woman with an incredible story. She hopes her story can connect with others…

ByByJackie DionNov 24, 201421

Life Of A Widow

A large percentage of our users on Stitch are widows or widowers. We are constantly touched by their stories and think it is incredible that they are taking steps to seek companionship after such a terrible loss. We think it’s important to know that widowhood can be the most difficult…

ByByJackie DionSep 11, 2014253

5 First Date Mistakes to Avoid, by Ken Solin

 About the Author, Ken Solin: Ken recently joined Stitch as an advisor and brand ambassador. His passion is helping Stitch members enjoy their best possible online dating experience. Ken has written about senior dating for The Huffington Post, AARP, Maria Shriver, and About.com, for a…

ByByAndrew DowlingAug 26, 201431

Make Friends By Growing A Garden

Gardening is a creative activity that opens countless possibilities. From fresh new herbs to the latest seasonal vegetables, there is always a way to liven up your garden. But you may not be so familiar with the idea that gardening with others can generate lasting…

ByByJackie DionJul 6, 20140

Beware: Top Internet Scams

Every day men and women around the world are tricked by the top Internet scams. Typically, by the time they realize they have been deceived, it’s too late. Thousands, even millions of dollars later, they are left wondering why they didn’t see it coming from…

ByByJackie DionJun 26, 201416

9 Things You Didn’t Know About Dating for Seniors

9 Things You Didn’t Know About Dating for Seniors With the obsession that today’s media has with youth and appearance, you could be forgiven for thinking that it’s only the young who are looking for companionship, that dating is a young person’s game. Go on,…

ByByAndrew DowlingMay 27, 2014167

“Loneliness, the plight of the 21st century”

Loneliness, social isolation and quality of life for the elderly: they’re all linked. The Guardian this week reported on the upcoming release of the report The Generation Strain by the IPPR think tank about the growing strain on the delivery of social services to the…

ByByAndrew DowlingApr 21, 20141

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