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How I Really Feel About Being Single Over 60 — The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
And the ugly is not what you think.
I’m single, and in all honesty, for the most part, I enjoy it. Really, I do.
After 30+ years of fucked up relationships and having to take care of kids and parents and partners, I’m done. SO done. Like, this whole being single and living alone thing, I’m really, really lovin’. I am.
For the most part, happiness has finally found center stage in my life.
But living the single life isn’t always a barrel of laughs either. Loneliness creeps in sometimes.
I write and talk an awful lot about being single and living alone here and over on my YouTube channel. (psst — I’d really love it if you clicked on the link, watched a couple of videos and then hit subscribe, but only AFTER you read this article)
So, let’s talk about the good, the bad and the ugly parts of living alone.
The Good Part — Happiness!
Oh, there are many benefits of living alone. So many, in fact, I would probably have to write a book about it. (I should write a book about it)
First and foremost, I get the whole bed to myself every goddamn nite!! Yes, this is an exciting part…