Life After 50

For many singles over 50, the holiday season can bring a mix of emotions. Thanksgiving, in particular, has a way of reminding us of the families we’ve raised, the partners we’ve loved, the traditions we’ve built and sometimes, the ones that have changed. At Kindred Social, we believe that this season can also be a beautiful reminder of something else: new beginnings, new friendships, and the courage it takes to open the next chapter of your life. Whether you’ve been single fo

There comes a time in life when we realize that waiting — for the right moment, the right person, the right feeling — has quietly turned into holding back. We’ve spent years showing up for others. For our families, our work, our communities — we’ve poured time and heart into being dependable, capable, steady. But somewhere along the way, many of us stopped saying yes  to ourselves. Yes to new friendships. Yes to shared laughter. Yes to joy without explanation. And yet, the

Rediscovering Joy, Connection, and Purpose After 50 At some point in life, we all reach a quiet turning point — the moment when the life we imagined no longer matches the one we’re living. Maybe it’s after a major change — loss, divorce, retirement, or simply time reminding us that everything keeps moving forward. Whatever brings us there, the question often lingers: What now? And that’s where courage steps in. Quiet Courage Looks Different Now The courage to begin again isn’