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Is Loneliness Lethal?
Hey, if you’re not depressed enough about being single, just remember that loneliness can kill you. You’re welcome: Psychobiologists can now show that loneliness sends misleading hormonal signals,...
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What my Cleo taught me about how to live & love
Named for a Queen. Owning it. My sweet Cleopatra, named for a Queen, sister to a mastiff I never met named Brutus, died on Monday morning. I was working on something and she had been breathing hard all...
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For Potential Givers: A Feed-A-Single-Parent-Family Primer.
Reblogged from beyondbabymamas: Since launching our holiday Feed-A-Single-Parent-Family holiday initiative yesterday, we've received overwhelming response, both from families in need and from generous...
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How to be alone
Reblogged from Love, InshAllah:[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7X7sZzSXYs&w=560&h=345] Gorgeous and wise. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k7X7sZzSXYs You won't be sorry.
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Fascinating stories about singles from 2013
I really meant to post this list a little earlier but I moved across country, celebrated that and the holidays with friends and family and as my birthday approaches, a big ‘ol snowstorm has arrived....
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On Being Mary Jane and the intimacies of single black women
I love the idea of Being Mary Jane, but I’m annoyed, too. There are about 4 million viewers of the show. BET is boasting that it’s the #1 show on Tuesday nights — surprise! — among my demographic: All...
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Other kinds of love and Happy Valentine’s Day
When I became a journalist, I realized that I was in love with wandering as much as the thrill of the chase. I craved monogamy — in love and in a city — but I was greedy, too. I wanted all of the...
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The motherless single
This also serves as proof of life, since it’s been so long since I wrote here. I’ve been thinking a lot about the challenges of being motherless as a single woman. As usual, my friends step in with...
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One is a Whole Number: A Discussion about Living Happily Single
Hey, I miss you guys. I have been thinking that for a few months, and then I was asked to be a guest on Marcie L. Thomas’ Brown Girl Collective Blog Talk Radio along with Nika C. Beamon, whose title I...
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Singles in the News: A childfree roundup, black love in a time of poverty,...
The Childfree Life: “When having it all doesn’t mean having a baby” is an actual sentence in this Time Magazine article. What!? Amanda Marcotte points out that none of these trend pieces on the...
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