JUST IN: I’m Maureen Kelly, a 60-year-old Irish American. Sitting at my desk in Chicago, I feel the ache of loneliness. I worked hard to build my career as a lawyer, but now, with no partner, the office feels empty. My daughter, Erin, lives far away, and though we talk, I miss a companion to share my victories. The city skyline on my wall reminds me of my dreams, but the silence gnaws at me. I long for someone to fill this void in my heart.

I’m Maureen Kelly, a 60-year-old Irish American. Sitting at my desk in Chicago, I feel the ache of loneliness. I...