Spring Has Arrived – It's the Perfect Time for a Fresh Start

It’s amazing what a bit of sunshine and longer evenings can do to lift our mood, right?

There’s something about this time of year that naturally makes us feel more open to getting outside, trying new things, and yes… even thinking about meeting someone new.

Now before you roll your eyes because I said the word dating – let’s be clear.

For a lot of over-50s, “dating” feels a bit intense. It brings up images of awkward dinners, swiping left or right, or trying to impress someone you barely know. But honestly? That’s not what this is about.

It’s about meeting people. Simple as that.

Think of it as enjoying someone’s company. A walk, a coffee, a chat – shared interests, a laugh or two. And maybe, over time, that companionship grows into something more. No pressure. No expectations. Just being open to the idea that life can still surprise you – and that’s quite exciting.

The trick is to look for someone who enjoys a few of the same things you do, but is also up for trying something new. Because it’s not about going backwards – it’s about creating something fresh that fits where you are now. Spring’s Here – And So Is the Perfect Time to Start Again

Also, just to mention – if you’ve noticed I haven’t posted in a while, it’s for good reason. There’s been illness in my family that’s needed my time and focus. But behind the scenes, the matchmaking hasn’t stopped – we’ve been quietly helping people connect, and some lovely stories are starting to unfold.

So if you’ve been thinking about meeting someone, this season is the perfect time to do something about it. No pressure. Just the chance to enjoy good company and see where it leads.

Jacqui x

www.select-connections.com