Do I give you unsolicited advice on your marriage? It was at my 10-year high school reunion when I was first hit with a singledom stinger. “Liz Best!” my former classmate trilled. “It’s so good to see you! Is it…are you still ‘Best’?” “Yep, I’m still a Best,” I replied happily. “Oh…well that’s OK!” Cue […]
Apparently, being single means having a neon sign above your head saying “Please! Tell me what to do with my life!” And it needs to stop. Do I give you unsolicited advice on your marriage? It was at my 10-year high school reunion when I was first hit with a singledom stinger. “Liz Best!” my former classmate […]
Married people do not have to prove why they’re married, so why do people have to explain why they’re not? Dear Concerned Family, Friends, Friends’ Nanas, Co-workers, Strangers on Planes, Hairstylists, Taxi Drivers, et al: I can’t take it. The number of people in my life telling me about the number of times they have been concern-policed […]
The only person entitled to an opinion on my life is me, and the decision of when or if to get married is my own to make. It finally happened. I’ve always heard people talk about that period in your mid-20s, a couple years out of college, when all of your friends start to get […]
