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Hooray for the single life, for freedom, spontaneity and self-expression. It brings commitment, sharing and stability, and probably turns us into better people.
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Your attached friends muse, 'I'm wondering whether to go for the aqua mosaic or the travertine splashback in the kitchen.' When single friends arrive at your place for girls' night they say, 'Excuse me while I find myself a cocktail.' Attached women say, 'Sorry, I have to SMS Thabo so he knows I've arrived safely.'
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Since platform shoes I'm now, ahem, in quite a serious relationship - which I am rather enjoying, by the way - I've taken it upon myself to bring to coupledom the life lessons singledom taught me. And if you don't want to end up as one of those saddo couples who spend weekends watching DVDs in tracksuit pants thigh high boots and Crocs, listen up. They say 'Yeah, why not?' to impromptu invitations for road trips and yachting regattas.
This means retaining your personal e-mail address, no matter what - none of that business or, worse, using his e-mail address when you go on maternity leave. Don't drop those decadent knee high boots evenings-for-one, where you eat Lindor in a bubble bath while Joss Stone croons sexily in the background. Attached people look nervous and reply, 'Weeeell, I'll have to check with Micheal first and let you know.'
Singletons happily camp at music festivals, falling into their tents at 6am. (Why are those always the first to go.
Single women wear tiny, giulietta knickers and make time for manicures; women in couples prefer sensible cotton briefs and claim they're too busy for self-indulgence.
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