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Top 10 reasons to savor the single life 65 Articles

  • 1 of 65

    by Stacey Low

    With such a title, one would most certainly expect that the singles would be the ones to relish the opportunity to defend their status to the coupled-up twosome world where good things come in pairs. Well, allow me, a wife...read more

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    by Shawna Blake

    As a single woman, I often find myself having to defend my independent lifestyle. It's a bit frustrating, at times to prove to others why I am clearly content with being single. Sure, there are many great reasons to get in...read more

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    by Lizzy Fox

    Single life is not a bad thing. If you are facing a quarter life crisis, take a moment to realize the benefits of not being attached. 10. You can make decisions for yourself. You do not have to consider what a partner...read more

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    by Scarlette Mason

    Too often, single people are made to feel ostracized, as if their very singleness sets them apart from the rest of the world or automatically excludes them from enjoying all that life has to offer. Here, Scarlette Mason s...read more

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    by Kristin Lane Williams

    In the Midwest, where I am from, I have officially entered "lesbian status" given that I am 30 and single. The joking at Christmas-time stopped at about age 23. I rarely hear, "Kristin, when are you going to find that spec...read more

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    by Mel Bergen

    Why worry about finding a new relationship when there are so many benefits to being single? Here are the top ten reasons why living on your own is better than being hooked up. 1. Your time is your own. You have no ob...read more

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    by Penny B

    Have you ever had friends, both single and married, where the single one would say they're lonely and wished that they were married or in a relationship, and the married wishing they were single? It can make for some ...read more

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    by Esther Egg

    Why does our society always seem to extol the virtues of being in a relationship? Magazines, television shows, movies and advertisements bombard us with the ideals of togetherness. Without a doubt there are wonderful benef...read more

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    by Kirsty O'Lone

    I love being single for many reasons, here are my top ten reasons to savor the single life: 1. I genuinely like my own company and sometimes I want a little me time, being single I don't have to worry about how my boyfr...read more

  • 10 of 65

    by Laura Leigh Fields

    People often jump into relationships for all the wrong reasons. They are so worried that they are going to end up alone that they just settle for whatever. It is so easy to miss the good points in being single when we don'...read more

  • 11 of 65

    by Ashlei Wilson

    Many people think that being single doesn't have its rewards or many benefits, but their wrong it does. And i can give you ten most important reasons why: 1.You are able to choose what you wanna do and how y...read more

  • 12 of 65

    by Christina A. Green

    Single, A word that evokes remarkable emotions that vary in degree from person to person.How powerful that one single word can be.When one hears the word single, everyone thinks freedom to do what ever you want like being ...read more

  • 13 of 65

    by France Burlingham

    The top 10 reasons to savor the single life - from a female perspective: 1. If there's dirty underwear on your bedroom floor, it's yours. 2. The toilet seat is always down. 3. There is no urine on the ...read more

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    by Stefani Andrews

    Here's my top ten reasons to thoroughly enjoy being single. 10. You don't have to worry about everyone asking about your relationship. No questions like, "Is this the one?", "So, when's the wedding?", "When are they mo...read more

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    by Sander Mekk

    Being single is easy and fun, and should really happen more often. Here are my top ten reasons for being single and why I currently love it. 10. My number ten reason for why singleness should be savored is being able to...read more

  • 16 of 65

    by Colleen Wallace

    Okay, so I'm married and not supposed to be thinking about being single again, right? Hmmm...I think most people remember fondly the high points of being single now and then. I sure do. 1. The first kiss with that sp...read more

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    by Erik Van Tongerloo

    There are plenty of reasons to savor your single life. Perhaps a single life is not your first choice and it is possible you came in such situation after a divorce or your partner died recently; but it is perfect possible ...read more

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    by Portland Reed

    I rarely meet people who enjoy the single life as I do. While I'm interested in possibly getting married when I'm a bit older(like 50)I'm becoming less inclined to the notion when I observe the average "happy" couple. Men ...read more

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    by Dana Toutloff

    The top 10 reasons to savor the single life are: 10. Because you ARE single, and what ever state you are in is and can be the best day and the best time of your life. 9. Your every wish is your command. 8. One...read more

  • 20 of 65

    by Ladymermaid

    I've grown kind of used to being single, and although my boyfriend has been courting me with a vengeance for the past few months, I find I am having a lot of trouble viewing married life as a better alternative to my curre...read more

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