by Leslie Wardman | Jul 3, 2025 | Blog, Date Smart Podcast, Dating Trends
It seems shocking in retrospect that we as humans could actually keep relationships going before technology. But at the turn of the century, everything began to shift. Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify Forty million Americans now roam online dating sites in...
by Leslie Wardman | Jul 2, 2025 | Blog, Dating Trends
Seventy years ago, a staggering 80 percent of the American population tied the knot. Fast forward to 2018 and you will notice a slight statistical difference. Today, you can visit 27 states and find that singles are taking over the metropolises. About 50.2 percent —...
by Leslie Wardman | Jul 2, 2025 | Blog, Dating Trends, Relationship Advice
The share of Americans who have never been married is at a record high, and young adults are at the leading edge of this national trend. In 2012, 20% of Americans ages 25 and older had never tied the knot, up from just 9% in 1960.¹ A study conducted by the Pew...
by Leslie Wardman | Jul 1, 2025 | Blog, Dating Trends
I have a friend who is a single male in his 40s. He has never been married and he has no children. In one of our more recent conversations we talked about our own dating experiences and those of our friends. What I concluded at the end of that conversation was this:...
by Leslie Wardman | Jul 1, 2025 | Blog, Dating Trends, Science of Love
Writer’s note to readers: This article is not intended to discourage women over a certain age from having children. There have been numerous cases of women having children as late as in their 60’s. This article is intended to explore the psychological shift directly...
by Leslie Wardman | Jul 1, 2025 | Blog, Dating Advice, Dating Trends
As Featured in the Sooner Spectator August Issue If you have been keeping up with recent news, you may have noticed all of the talk regarding the fact that the American divorce rate has declined in the last 20 years with the exception of the over 50s crowd. This...
