I being single a blessing or a curse? Single women in their 40s, 50s, and 60s say that freedom “rocks” but loneliness is sometimes the price that is paid. However, the advantages sometimes outweigh the disadvantages. Of course topping the list of advantages is the personal freedom and independence of being single.
Women who were married for any length of time are kind of at a loss at first. They are not use to having nobody to “report in to” if they are going to be late getting home. One woman stated that for two months after her separation she found herself looking at her watch checking the time because when she was married she was always home at a certain time to start dinner for when her husband came home.
“It takes a little getting use to, but once I realized I didn’t have to do that anymore, I stopped wearing my watch.” Single women are valuing their independence. They are making their own money, and enj
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