tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post1983216586276687606..comments2024-02-20T03:51:07.321-05:00Comments on Singletude: A Positive Blog for Singles: Single, Not Alone for the HolidaysClever Elsiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16418117983991542947noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post-36049094359264441962010-01-12T13:49:17.700-05:002010-01-12T13:49:17.700-05:00Alan: That sounds so peaceful and cozy! There'...<b>Alan</b>: That sounds so peaceful and cozy! There's so much cultural emphasis on being with other people on special occasions, but I think it's good to recognize that we don't necessarily have to be around other people to enjoy a holiday. Sometimes our own company (and maybe that of a furry friend or two) is just perfect! Thanks for sharing the perspective of someone who rang Clever Elsiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16418117983991542947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post-1328063794130068462010-01-05T02:27:56.870-05:002010-01-05T02:27:56.870-05:00I agree, it's a beautiful post. My holidays we...I agree, it's a beautiful post. My holidays were hard this year. I'l admit that. But it wasn't the fact that I was single. Just a lot of other stress in my life.<br /><br />I've had some great holidays as a single woman. And some great holidays with a partner. And some horrible holidays with a partner. I guess my point is that my dating/marital status isn't the deciding Simone Granthttp://www.sex-lies-dating.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post-37060329475208384462010-01-03T23:56:34.205-05:002010-01-03T23:56:34.205-05:00This is a really beautiful post! There is communit...This is a really beautiful post! There is community out there for all of us. I think that traditional coupling (which is still considered the norm) seems to say: there is ONE person for you who will satisfy your every need and you won't need anyone else.<br /><br />This is false, of course. Coupled people still need community. But I think, as a whole, community goes largely uncelebrated in The Singlutionaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11199194725578216599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7513236913461668571.post-32650284359571159632010-01-02T18:44:41.079-05:002010-01-02T18:44:41.079-05:00I considered this a good New Years Eve for me, eve...I considered this a good New Years Eve for me, even though I was alone.<br /><br />I'm an RN on the night shift, and I was scheduled to work New Years Eve. However, we had few patients and no admissions scheduled, so someone had to go home early. It turned out to to my turn this time.<br /><br />So I worked only 4 hours and managed to get home in time to ring in the new year, just me and Alannoreply@blogger.com