Episode 096: A Boomer Explains Dating (Featuring Our Dad)

About this episode

Charlotte and Annabelle discuss modern dating with their dad, David Warren, exploring generational differences and relationship dynamics.

What does modern dating look like to someone who got married before ghosting was a thing? Charlotte and Annabelle bring on their dad, David Warren, for a surprisingly thoughtful (and occasionally hilarious) generational crossover episode. We cover: A boomer’s take on dating in 2025 Ghosting, love bombing, future faking & gaslighting — defined What actually makes a relationship healthy vs. toxic How to handle parents who don’t like your partner Class bias in dating and family approval And how to step in when a widowed parent is being romance-scammed Wholesome, heavy, and unexpectedly healing — this one hits.

People in this episode

Hosts: Charlotte Warren, Annabelle

Guest: David Warren

Topics covered

• modern dating
• generational perspectives
• relationship health
• ghosting
• family approval
• romance scams

Keywords

• dating
• ghosting
• love bombing
• healthy relationships
• toxic relationships
• family approval
• romance scams

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