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Nothing In Life To Show For It

We all think we’re missing out on something that we think everyone else has.

The new college grad envies the person with the 9-to-5 job. The 50 something would love to be the fresh-faced 21-year-old with a whole potential career ahead and the freedom to do nearly anything.

When we’re married and saddled with a mortgage and either kids or pets, we think our single sister or brother is having a wild time out on the town with parties and no-strings-attached lovin’.

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Birthdays often remind us of things we think we are missing in our lives

But more often lately, I see those without a wedding ring or children pine over those things.
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Sharing Sweet Blessings

In my world, it only takes vanilla soft serve for me to feel happy, alive and connected to others.

I spent the day solo. After a busy week, it was a little strange to have an entire day alone. As much as I like being alone, I also love being around people.

So, by 6:30p.m. I was on edge. And because I had a massive craving for something specifically sweet, I left my apartment for the coolness of Dairy Queen.

They have a newish tasty delight called Peanut Butter Bash. It’s vanilla soft serve covered in a peanut butter sauce, chocolate sauce, and bits of chocolate. Oh it is quite good.
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Better To Be Single Than Married And Alone

I was recently encouraged when I heard that it is better to be single than to be married and alone.

I was taken aback for a moment when it hit me.

Singles need to embrace this opportunity to do things and go places to explore and learn more about themselves. This allows them to really figure out what they want from their marriage before embarking on the “I need to find a man (or woman) road.”
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