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This is a great supportive group XanaDUer2 Jul 2021 #1

same here.... chillfactor Jul 2021 #2

Please dont. I am talking to the OP also. Eliot Rosewater Jul 2021 #4

Thank you for this XanaDUer2 Jul 2021 #20

... sheshe2 Jul 2021 #34

... Eliot Rosewater Jul 2021 #37

Have missed you. nt sheshe2 Jul 2021 #38

Thanks, absence from these boards keeps me sane, but I keep getting drawn back Eliot Rosewater Jul 2021 #40

I hear you. sheshe2 Jul 2021 #42

my (common law) wife died in Januaray 2019 dingosatemyusername Jul 2021 #3

I met my husband of 15 years on a dating site. They really work. patricia92243 Jul 2021 #18

What site? Susan Calvin Jul 2021 #22

Senior Meet - don/t know if it is still around. My daughter patricia92243 Jul 2021 #58

Now that Rebl2 Jul 2021 #43

Please don't hesitate to talk about it here, no one will think you're attention seeking. SaveOurDemocracy Jul 2021 #5

When I was living alone my daughter gave me a chihuahua. She made all the difference. rickyhall Jul 2021 #6

Good Point. Having a pet fills a lot of voids. Marie Marie Jul 2021 #8

I can barely care for myself let alone a pet dingosatemyusername Jul 2021 #10

We're all in it together, brother. StrictlyRockers Jul 2021 #19

I'm so sorry. Susan Calvin Jul 2021 #23

I miss having a cat dingosatemyusername Jul 2021 #26

I don't agree that cats should be free to come and go. Susan Calvin Jul 2021 #47

My kitty isn't declawed I_UndergroundPanther Jul 2021 #49

Talk away or post away whichever way you want to put it. blueinredohio Jul 2021 #7

Have you tried support groups like this? Ziggysmom Jul 2021 #9

Thank you so much. I just signed up. Oppaloopa Jul 2021 #35

Eleanor Rigby: 🎶All the Lonely People. Where do they all come from!🎶 LakeArenal Jul 2021 #11

I just heard The Small Faces at my local CVS, I smiled immediately. BigmanPigman Jul 2021 #39

Yes. Dogs are the best. No heaven without them. LakeArenal Jul 2021 #41

There are groups for "Adult Orphans' on FB and probably on the web too. Maraya1969 Jul 2021 #12

We should have a group on this site. Oppaloopa Jul 2021 #36

I think it would be nice if we had a zoom room also. I don't know whose willing Maraya1969 Jul 2021 #44

I would suggest a pet. They can pull one out of very deep pits. alittlelark Jul 2021 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author dingosatemyusername Jul 2021 #14

Pardon me for asking if it is too personal, Susan Calvin Jul 2021 #50

yes dingosatemyusername Jul 2021 #57

Live the way she would want for you to live... Harker Jul 2021 #15

Seems like the pet thing would be a good. They force one to pay attention to something else. Srkdqltr Jul 2021 #16

Get out of the house and do something. My "something" was a hiking club that has become my support. 3Hotdogs Jul 2021 #17

I dare say we've all had times.. Deuxcents Jul 2021 #21

I would give anything to have a friend, if you want one. I have MS and feel so terribly lonely so LiberalLoner Jul 2021 #24

As they say: Better alone, than in bad company peppertree Jul 2021 #25

Is there a senior center in your area? SheltieLover Jul 2021 #27

Oh my God a declawed rescue cat. Susan Calvin Jul 2021 #51

Right. SheltieLover Jul 2021 #56

boy howdy. i've about lost my mind. mopinko Jul 2021 #28

Have you looked into tele-psych doc &/or therapy? SheltieLover Jul 2021 #29

I've looked into some of those online things, Susan Calvin Jul 2021 #52

It would have to be someone licensed to practice in your state SheltieLover Jul 2021 #54

do you have the opportunity to do any volunteer work Skittles Jul 2021 #30

I so relate. ananda Jul 2021 #31

85 here. 3auld6phart Jul 2021 #32

Here's a hug! Scottie Mom Jul 2021 #33

Even if what you accuse yourself of were true, the need to connect with others is good sign ... marble falls Jul 2021 #45

What do you mean by accuse? Susan Calvin Jul 2021 #53

Don't quit emmacom Jul 2021 #46

Thanks for all these replies. Susan Calvin Jul 2021 #48

I am too vercetti2021 Jul 2021 #55