Esther Davis

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March 11, 2026: What a Costco Bacon Post Taught Us About Midlife Dating

As frequent contributor to a Facebook Group we follow, Steve posted something in a midsingles Facebook group this week that made us both stop scrolling. He's 52 and single, and he wrote about going to Costco and standing in the bacon aisle — thick cut, low-salt, turkey bacon, pre-cooked

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March 10, 2026: Why Midlife LDS Dating Feels So Hard (And What Nobody's Telling You)

A frequent contributor named Steve posted something in a midsingles Facebook group this past week that caught our attention. He had recently joked about going on strike from dating altogether, and then, being a genuinely curious person, decided to turn his frustration into a question for the community. He asked: