The Rise of the Cougar
April 24, 2009 by Aly Walansky
Filed under Relationships
Would you date a younger man?
Apparently, snagging a younger man is the latest trend, on-screen and off. Vivica Fox has the new show actually called “The Cougar”, and Courtney Cox is about to star in “Cougarland”.
And we won’t even start with the Demi/Ashton thing.
I just got an email about a survey SpeedDate.com did on the trend. The results were really interesting!
What is an acceptable age gap between an older woman dating a younger man?
45% said 0 – 5 years; 38% said 5 – 10 years; 17% said 10 + years
Men were asked if they’d ever had a relationship with a …read more
Could I Be A Cougar?
January 30, 2009 by Michelle Smith
Filed under Relationships
This morning I checked my Plenty of Fish account and I had two emails in there. One from a young man of 24. I am 42. It said something along the lines of, “Great pics. What’s up?”
Well, young man, I am reading my messages while I wait for my new son, Greg, (I inherited a teenager a few weeks back) to come out here so that I can give him a ride to school.
I thought about various number-related comparisons, like…. I am 18 years older than he is. My son, Max, is 18, so I’m an entire Max’s lifetime older …read more
Oh no… Am I a “Cougar”?
September 2, 2008 by Lara Kulpa
Filed under Relationships
This is kind of freaky to me, but it seems like all the guys who are interested in me over at PoF happen to be in their mid-20’s.
It’s kind of a role reversal for me, because ever since I was 15, I was always into older guys. Of course, we can see how well that worked out for me, but still…
Honestly, I got a message from a 21 year old kid about two weeks ago that left me absolutely floored. He was a little nervous (so it seemed at first) to suggest we communicate, but then proceeded to tell me …read more




