Featuring our SuperAging News Network partner, Barb Desmarais, host of the popular podcast series: “What’s Next: Conversations With Boomers.”
Vancouver-based Barb Desmarais, a Boomer herself, offers a series of engaging conversations with Boomers on a wide range of topics, from Health to Finance to fitness to Relationships and more.
We first met Barb when we were guests on her podcast, and we made some repeat appearances as well. Check them out here, here and here . We’ll be bringing you many other podcasts from Barb, because they speak both informatively and entertainingly to so many of the issues of SuperAging.
In this heartfelt episode, Barb sits down co-host and relationship coach Tim Wade along with his better half, Barb Wade. The couple share their extraordinary journey of rekindling their relationship after eight years of Divorce. Their story isn’t just about romance—it’s about Growth, true friendship, and the complexities of co-Parenting their special needs children through life’s ups and downs.
Barb and Tim open up about the challenges they faced while apart, the personal transformations they underwent, and how they ultimately found their way back to each other as stronger, more compassionate partners. They discuss the delicate balance of blending their renewed relationship with their parenting roles, offering Wisdom for anyone navigating divorce, reconciliation, or raising children with unique needs.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation about second chances, the power of change, and what it truly means to build a Family—and a Love that endures.

Online dating, rejection and the culture of incivility
The power of gratitude: Barb talks to David Cravit and Larry Wolf
What if you’re tolerating too much? Barb sits down with life coach Denise Torgerson
Dating in your 60s: Barb chats with relationship coach Tim Wade
Find Barb Wade at barbwade.com. Find Tim at timwadecoaching.com.