Are you tired of spending way too much of your free time in front of the TV or computer? Does your dog or cat have more of a social life than you? Well, if you're feeling like I am, let's try and remedy this. I'm looking for women who want to develop…

“ My daughter is starting to "fly" and it's time for me to get my social life back. I am forty nine and I live in the Northwest suburbs. I am looking forward to making new friendships with like minded women my age. ”

“ I'm a fairly new Lake County resident, having spent my entire life in Chicago. I'm looking forward to making some new friends who enjoy getting together and having some fun. ”

“ Looking for a 55+ group of people for book club,etc. ”

“ I want to meet kindred spirits. I seek a gentle, beautiful, graceful femme who is kind and creative, who has a beautiful smile and eyes that sparkle like stars. ”

“ www.freewebs.com/emptynest Looking for same MIDLIFE girlfriends that have time now also after done with raising kids:45-50's to go to Gardens,slow Hiking,museums, plays, city tours,festivals. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I AM LOOKING FOR MORE FRIENDS MALE AND FEMALE TO GET TOGETHER WITH THAT SHARE MY INTERESTS !!I AM AN ARTIST AND ART TEACHER AND ALSO RUN AN ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS MAINLY FOR KIDS PARTIES . ”

“ I love sixties pop culture and had the greatest time of my life durinig that period especially the mid sixties. Music was crucial to the pop culture scene and it has'nt been any better than at that time. I would love meeting people i can relate to. ”

“ Hello, I used to be married to a Greek man, I don't miss him, but I do miss the Greek culture! ”

“ hi all just stumbled onto this site! were a couple lookinf for dancing fun! pref. disco or 70,s ”

“ Hi, I would love to find a bible study group or even help form one but I have no idea how to do it, or how to find a place to meet. I would be interested in meeting others in my area. Maybe together we can figure this out. ”

“ I ONLY KNOW THAT AROMATHERAPY CAN BE RELAXING SUCH AS LAVENDER EXTRACT SO I WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE AND MEET NEW FRIENDS. ”

“ Hi, I want to meet others for friendships and new adventures. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my wife passed in Jan. She had Leukemia. There's a need for this type of group. ”

“ Alas, most of my women friends have moved out of Chicago. My guy friends are great, but not the same........looking for some great gals to hang out with. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because there is so much that can be learned from others on a spiritual path. Sharing ideas can be so empowering. ”

“ Hi! Dancing is my passion, I could dance every night of the week. I used to, but not anymore. It is a shame they have closed down all of my favorite clubs. I enjoy most types of dancing with ballroom and latin dance being on the top of my list of ”

“ Hi! I like meeting other fun-loving singles. ”

“ Hi! I hope to meet new people and have some fun. ”

“ I am a rubber stamper - not a scrapbooker. I love paper engineering, and would love to TEACH techniques. I have a craft room in my mobile home and find solice in stamping. Want to share & connect w/others. ”

“ Hi, I am interested in boating and dancing among other activities. Will you be having any golf outtings in the Summer? Looking forward to meeting some great women. Any experienced dancers in this group yet? ”

“ new to chciago area. moved here from toronto I live in schaumburg Looking to meet new people and hopefully make some friends ”

“ hi. i am jack. i am from aurora. i want to meet new friends ”

“ I love meeting new people. I'd like to meet some women who have lived as long as I have and similar interests. I work with young women and enjoy their company; however, their interests are very different from mine. ”

“ Hi Everyone - The kids are gone, job is winding down and getting ready to make new friends and develop new interestes. It's nice to finally have the time! ”

“ I was never a stay-at-home mom, but I took an early retirement 4 yrs ago to care for my elderly mother. My 2 kids and my mom are gone and my dog can't talk. I need to make some HUMAN social and supportive connections and create a life for myself. ”

“ Lonely since hubby died--living with kids & grandkids, but would like people my own age to talk to! I am partially disabled (back problems) so I don't get out too much to meet people. ”

“ I would like to make some new friends to laugh with and have a good time! ”

“ I live in Tinley Park and am a widow. I am looking to meet new people. I am happy to see something in the south suburbs since I do not like to drive in the downtown or near north areas. ”

“ I am interested in exchanging ideas with people of my age and experience. Learning and listening and conversing. I'm glad I found this group. ”

“ Hello Everyone, we are looking to meet people that would like to start their own Home Based Business. Many of us are retired but still looking for something to do. Visit our website @ www.WEALTH4EVER.ws to learn more about Residual Income. ”

“ Hello...I find this subject fascinating. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I've lost two family members in the past few months and am struggling to deal with it all. ”

“ Hi my name is Ron looking forward to meeting new friends. ”

“ JOIN US! Dining Out & Social Activities-Break bread w/foodies,visit cool venues--theater events,movies,bars/dance clubs,karaoke,comedy shows,bowling, musical & theatrical productions,sight seeing/architect tours,etc. http://diningout.meetup.com/510/ ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it would be great to get to know people who have been there and get what I'm talking about. ”

“ I'm returning to Chicago theater after a long absence to be a SFX makeup artist and, now, permanent makeup tech. I'm the writer of two tuneful new musicals who wants to share my love of the art form, and find investors. I'm also single and looking! ”

“ I would love to join the upcoming meeting but have work. I hope to attend future meetings! ”

“ great way to find new people with similar interests ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love dogs so very much, their inocents and thier love they give back ”

“ I am a certified herbalist and health consultant. I distrubute Nature Sunshine Products. Top quality herbal supplements, homeopathics, essential oils and more! ”

“ Health Freedom Expo June 22-24, Schaumburg Convention Center, 70+ speakers, 150+ exhibitors of natural and alternative health information, products and services. Kevin Trudeau, Kurt Donsbach, Joel Wallach, Hulda Clark, www.HealthFreedomExpo.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'D LIKE TO MEET NEW PEOPLE ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to learn ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm looking for new friendships with other Baby Boomers that enjoy laughing, going out to dinner and just having a good time. ”