Say what you will about Valentine’s Day; New Year’s Eve is the true couple’s night. So how can you be happy when you’re spending the night alone? New Year’s Eve in Pop Culture Quick – name a New Year’s movie where the couple doesn’t get together at the end. For that matter, name a single […]
Why do so many religions encourage celibacy as an aid for attaining spiritual enlightenment? An Overview of Singleness and Celibacy in Religion Before we tackle that question, let’s take a quick glance at celibacy and the unmarried status in some of the world’s major religions. The ancient religions of Judaism and Islam discourage total celibacy. […]
If some all-knowing seer told you with certainty that you would be single for the rest of your life, how would you style that future? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfi1i9Q4ZnQ&t= How Will You Spend Your Single Future? Imagine how freeing this knowledge would be. It would put you in total control of your destiny; you wouldn’t wait or plan […]
The solo woman’s bedroom is different from the coupled woman’s, or the would-be coupled woman’s for that matter. If you’re a footloose and fancy-free woman, here are five great tips to create your very own single woman’s bedroom. What Makes a Single Woman’s Bedroom Different? The goal of any bedroom is to facilitate a peaceful […]
For women who live alone (especially those who work from home or don’t care much for cooking), meal times can be neglected or non-existent. If eating solo starts to feel lonesome, or if eating itself has turned into something of a necessary evil, this post is for you. So how can you enjoy eating alone? […]
Whether you love to cook or you’ve never even used your stove top, cooking for one can be a challenge. This guide will show you can you can enjoy cooking for one no matter what your dining preferences are. If you really enjoy preparing a good meal, you may be annoyed by how difficult it […]
Shh, don’t spill the beans, but single women are actually, secretly, living the life. Well, not all of us. Some of us are married women deep down who just haven’t found their husbands (or properly wrangled their boyfriends). That segment of the single population is trying to live the married life in a single status, […]
Why drinking alone is perfectly fine. We all know the sad image of the lone woman arriving home to an empty house after work. She pets her cat(s), microwaves a meal, and spends the rest of the evening watching TV all by her poor, lonely self. She has dozens of take out menus, no friends’ […]
As a single woman, you’ve got to plan for your own financial future. This book list is a great place to start. The Financial Needs of Single, Childfree Women As I was preparing this financial how-to series, I came across a number of books about women and finances. And you know what I noticed? Not […]
If there’s one great secret wonder of being a spinster, it’s this: You can do whatever you want, whenever you want. And I’m not just talking about sex on the kitchen floor. Most of my friends talk about what they would do if they had a child, or if they had a girl, or if […]