Fifty and Fun: Making Friends After Age 50

New place, new situation, how do you find new friends?

Photo by author — Old City of Cartagena, Colombia

Fresh at 50

Starting fresh at 50 (nine years ago!) was tough, but I also found it rewarding.

One of the many challenges I had in a new city was where and how to make new friends. As a fifty-something, making friends takes more effort than it did when I was younger. It used to be…