The last vestige of single life isn’t living alone, it’s having your own finances. Most of us have had roommates at some point. But unless you’re married or engaged, you probably haven’t had to share a bank account. Money is one of the top reasons people get divorced, and talking about it can lead to
Stop Waiting For Permission: Finding New Friends In The City
One of the hardest parts of my breakup last fall was the fact that many of my connections in Chicago were mutual friends with my ex. While my ex and I are on good terms (I’m pug sitting for him while he’s on a trip for a week) and harbor no ill will towards each other,
Why I Would Not Recommend EHarmony To A Friend..Or Anyone.
I like to consider myself pretty savvy with my purchases, and I’m pretty savvy with the internet too- I’m a blogger and I do social media management for a living, but everything about my experience with eHarmony, the company, has been a total bust. Now, the fellas I met through eHarmony were just fine. That’s
On Love, Loss, Breakups & Divorce. A Personal Letter After Calling Off A Wedding
I stumbled upon an article after seeing it mentioned on George Takei’s Facebook page (which I tell you, is a treasure trove of both hilarious and heartwarming posts which is worth giving a “like” to.) and upon reading it, I was moved to tears. The post was titled, “An Open Letter to My Ex-Husband’s New
Frugal Valentines Day Ideas For Single People (Vday Isn’t Just For Couples!)
Valentine’s Day usually makes people groan whether they’re in a relationship or not. Though, I’ll be honest, when you’re single on Valentine’s Day it’s even more annoying. I come from the school of thought that Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be relegated to the obnoxiously bright red aisles of the drug store intended to
