I’d lost my hubby and the kids had lost their dad. But I knew what to do next…

It’s funny, isn’t it that, despite all the modernity around us, our life paths remain fairly old-fashioned: dating, settling down with someone, marriage, buying a home, kids, grandchildren then growin

Fiona Butler-Clayton found her love match later in life – but there was another special man who was part of her big day

After a long walk through the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales, Rob Beck sat down with a well-earned coffee and slice of cake. It had been years since he’d last walked here – and this time, someth

When Julie Bray, 63, popped into the supermarket, it changed everything…

When did you last call someone a spinster? Chances are that the label, and all its tragic connotations, has vanished from your vocab. Thankfully, we’ve moved past the idea that unmarried women are con