Single living

"Living alone . . . affords an unparalleled opportunity to know yourself, to be yourself, and to develop yourself as a unique and interesting individual." -Phyl

If you would have asked me what I'd be doing for Valentine's Day two months ago I would have probably talked about the trip I was planning or some romantic dinner I had attended. Then the universe decided to throw me a curveball that led to me being dumped on the street on New Years Day. Luckily my efforts to make 2016 the best year yet have paid off, which is why I had such an incredible Valentine's Day, boyfriend or not. This year was spent without an official boyfriend but then again not…

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Renting my own apartment last fall was a big step for me. Although I moved out of my home when I was 18, I spent five years living in dorm rooms, shared apartments and group houses. Going from having multiple roommates to none is a pretty big transition, and while it's not always the most fun, I don't think I'll ever go back to sharing my space. Cat and future husband excluded of course. The various places I lived in throughout college taught me how lucky I was once to live with my mom…

Learn how to afford to live and make money decisions as a single person in a world where big purchases are harder to make on your own.

How can you stay safe if you're living alone? Especially as a woman? Being alert, building a network of people you trust, using common sense, listening to your gut instinct, and being wary about what you post online are all beneficial to your security. Click to read my 13 smartest safety tips for living alone as a woman, culled from three decades as a single-person household. Visit tidymalism.com for more single living tips, home organization ideas, and decluttering motivation. #singles…

In 14 drawings, Yaoyao Ma Van As illustrates how intimately beautiful it can be to live alone and spend time by yourself.

Are you feeling particularly lonely right now because it’s Friday night and you have no friends, no family or simply no one to hang out with? If you are wondering if you are the only

Many single women struggle with how to be okay being alone. We are not taught that being alone is okay and we are not likely used to being alone, so how do we do it?

How to be happy as a single woman. Learn how to love yourself being single and cherish being alone. Fall in love with your life again as a single woman.

Moving out of your parent’s house comes with all kinds of new adventures and opportunities. Some are super exciting while others are pretty scary. Luckily, you don’t have to face them alone when you have roommates by your side. Your first roommates are like your lifelines for figuring out the real world. They’re there to push you out of your comfort zone and to talk you off the edge when you take things too far; they celebrate your biggest achievements and they’re the ones who come home with…

Are you waiting for your prince charming? Living happily ever after doesn't have to involve a prince. Start living it now -- with or without him.

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How to Live Alone Happily: Adulting 101 Living alone can be so difficult. Adulting is hard enough already, but living alone doesn't have to be! Here are my 5 tips for living alone! #adulting #livingalone

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So confession time, I've never had a serious significant other. I know to society people will automatically start to question my character, and immediately offer suggests on how to change that. So let me just stop you there: please don't. If you're in a relationship I don't see the need to fix every single problem…

Ahh, living alone. It’s great, isn’t it? I absolutely love it. Of course, I share my space with Charley, but his eight pound frame is hardly intrusive. Plus, he’s never too loud and only has a couple of toys to make a mess with. I’ve found the following items extremely useful in my apartment over the [Continue Reading...]

Living alone can be a sustainable way to live and enjoy at the same time.