The Pros and Cons of Being Single

A later in life perspective.

Photo by Fernando Brasil on Unsplash

Being single is something that many experience. Until this last year, I had never lived alone. I now find myself at that point after my sixteen-year relationship ended. It is hard when you are forced into that position as everything familiar changes. New home, loss of pets, trying to make friends. In all of my fifty-four years, this is the first time I have…