This podcast is for every single, divorced, and widowed woman in her late 30s and beyond who is in the dating scene or considering a comeback. Hear women like you talk all about their first dates and how they're navigating the changed dating world. Become a wiser, in-the-know dater, as women share their experiences and the lessons they've learned with host Jodi Klein and you. Visit firstdatestories.com to check out tips on self-care and dating in midlife.

First Date Stories
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Podcast Overview
This podcast is for every single, divorced, and widowed woman in her late 30s and beyond who is in the dating scene or considering a comeback. Hear women like you talk all about their first dates and how they're navigating the changed dating world. Become a wiser, in-the-know dater, as women share their experiences and the lessons they've learned with host Jodi Klein and you. Visit firstdatestories.com to check out tips on self-care and dating in midlife.
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11/16/2018
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Recent Episodes

December 30, 2021
Janine and Kevin
<p>Do you wonder whether you’ll ever meet a man who is the right partner for the woman you’ve become? Janine did. She'd left her quarter-of-a-century marriage. When the pandemic began eight years later, she had a successful career and the wisdom that comes from decades of self-development. On our Season 4 finale, Janine shares how she approached dating as an adventure, came close to giving up on her search, and took a series of remarkable risks that led her to the love she was seeking.</p> <p><a href="https://firstdatestories.com/janine-and-kevin">Read the transcript</a> for this episode.</p> <p>First Date Stories: Women’s Romantic and Ridiculous Midlife Adventures is now available from <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1647421853/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1647421853&linkCode=as2&tag=firstdatestor-20&linkId=0c54baf10ed204e03837fb978d2106bb"> Amazon</a>, <a href= "https://bookshop.org/books/first-date-stories-women-s-romantic-and-ridiculous-midlife-adventures/9781647421854"> Bookshop.org</a>, <a href= "https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/first-date-stories-jodi-klein/1138488949?ean=9781647421854"> Barnes & Noble</a>, and your local independent bookstore. Learn more about the book <a href= "https://firstdatestories.com/book">here</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://firstdatestories.com/email-signup">Sign up</a> for our monthly newsletter, “The Weekender,” and get the Mini Modern Day Dating Dictionary for free!</p> <p>Got a story to share? Tell us about it at <a class="" href= "https://firstdatestories.com/share">https://firstdatestories.com/share</a>.<br class="" /> Connect with us at <a class="" href= "https://firstdatestories.com/">FirstDateStories.com</a><br class= "" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.facebook.com/1stdates/">Facebook</a><br class="" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.instagram.com/1st_DateStories/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a><br class="" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.pinterest.com/firstdatestories/_created/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Pinterest</a> </p>

December 16, 2021
Sandy and the Liverpool Dude
<p>How do you handle things when a date you’re excited to go on leads to the ultimate dating disappointment? Sandy knows the answer. She and the Liverpool Dude had matched on Bumble. They talked for hours on the phone and texted multiple times. There was a palpable connection. She said “yes” to a first date. Listen to discover what happened next.</p> <p><a href= "https://firstdatestories.com/sandy-and-the-liverpool-dude">Read the transcript</a> for this episode.</p> <p>To learn more about Sandy Weiner and her dating and relationship coaching for women over 40, visit <a href= "https://lastfirstdate.com/">LastFirstDateRadio.com</a></p> <p> Listen to the <a href= "https://lastfirstdate.com/lastfirstdateradio/">Last First Date Radio Podcast</a></p> <p>Join the <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/groups/169538933392878/?ref=pages_group_cta"> “Your Last First Date” Facebook Group</a></p> <p>Get a copy of Sandy’s book, Becoming a Woman of Value: How to Thrive in Life and Love <a href= "https://amzn.to/3pKhKkO">here.</a></p> <p>Visit <a href= "https://www.thewomanofvalue.com/">TheWomenofValue.com</a></p> <p>Join the <a href= "https://lastfirstdate.com/the-woman-of-value-club/">Woman of Value Club</a></p> <p>First Date Stories: Women’s Romantic and Ridiculous Midlife Adventures is now available from <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1647421853/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1647421853&linkCode=as2&tag=firstdatestor-20&linkId=0c54baf10ed204e03837fb978d2106bb"> Amazon</a>, <a href= "https://bookshop.org/books/first-date-stories-women-s-romantic-and-ridiculous-midlife-adventures/9781647421854"> Bookshop.org</a>, <a href= "https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/first-date-stories-jodi-klein/1138488949?ean=9781647421854"> Barnes & Noble</a>, and your local independent bookstore. Learn more about the book <a href= "https://firstdatestories.com/book">here</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://firstdatestories.com/email-signup">Sign up</a> for our monthly newsletter, “The Weekender,” and get the Mini Modern Day Dating Dictionary for free!</p> <p>Got a story to share? Tell us about it at <a class="" href= "https://firstdatestories.com/share">https://firstdatestories.com/share</a>.<br class="" /> Connect with us at <a class="" href= "https://firstdatestories.com/">FirstDateStories.com</a><br class= "" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.facebook.com/1stdates/">Facebook</a><br class="" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.instagram.com/1st_DateStories/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a><br class="" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.pinterest.com/firstdatestories/_created/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Pinterest</a> </p>

December 2, 2021
Carolyn and Her Fifty First Dates
<p>It’s not unusual to date the same kind of person again and again, but Carolyn didn’t want to do that. Following a breakup, she decided to date a wide variety of types of men so that she could identify the qualities she wanted in a long-term partner. She named her adventure the “Fifty First Dates Project.” Find out what happened, what she learned during her two and a half year dating odyssey, and whether it led her to her Mr. Yes.</p> <p>Carolyn Lee Arnold's new book "Fifty First Dates After Fifty: A Memoir" can be purchased on <a href= "https://amzn.to/3w7QIXD">Amazon</a> or at your local bookstore. You can learn more about Carolyn on her <a href= "https://carolynleearnold.com/">website</a> and connect with her on <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/CarolynLeeArnoldAuthor">Facebook</a> and <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/carolyn.lee.arnold/">Instagram</a>. </p> <p><a href= "https://firstdatestories.com/carolyn-and-her-fifty-first-dates">Read the transcript</a> for this episode.</p> <p>First Date Stories: Women’s Romantic and Ridiculous Midlife Adventures is now available from <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1647421853/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=1647421853&linkCode=as2&tag=firstdatestor-20&linkId=0c54baf10ed204e03837fb978d2106bb"> Amazon</a>, <a href= "https://bookshop.org/books/first-date-stories-women-s-romantic-and-ridiculous-midlife-adventures/9781647421854"> Bookshop.org</a>, <a href= "https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/first-date-stories-jodi-klein/1138488949?ean=9781647421854"> Barnes & Noble</a>, and your local independent bookstore. Learn more about the book <a href= "https://firstdatestories.com/book">here</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://firstdatestories.com/email-signup">Sign up</a> for our monthly newsletter, “The Weekender,” and get the Mini Modern Day Dating Dictionary for free!</p> <p>Got a story to share? Tell us about it at <a class="" href= "https://firstdatestories.com/share">https://firstdatestories.com/share</a>.<br class="" /> Connect with us at <a class="" href= "https://firstdatestories.com/">FirstDateStories.com</a><br class= "" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.facebook.com/1stdates/">Facebook</a><br class="" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.instagram.com/1st_DateStories/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Instagram</a><br class="" /> First Date Stories on <a class="" href= "https://www.pinterest.com/firstdatestories/_created/" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Pinterest</a> </p>
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