A Year of Personal Highs and Lows
Over at Living Single, I just wrote about the highs and lows for people who are single during the year that’s transpired since the last Singles Week. There have been…
Dating, Moving In, And Losing Contact with Friends?
People who are married or in a romantic relationship name about 4 people (other than their partner) they can turn to in a severe crisis. Single people name about 6….
Singlism in the E.R.
There are some questions that keep coming up as I think about the role of family among singles with no children. Who are the important people in the lives of…
SWR Blog Crawl: Visioning a World without Singlism – Guest Post by Rachel Buddeberg
2010 SingleWomenRule.com Blog Crawl for National Unmarried and Single Americans Week September 19-25, 2010 Bella’s Introduction I’m delighted to have Rachel Buddeberg crawl over to All Things Single with this…
Is the Socially Isolated American a Myth? So Many Important Responses
Recently at Psychology Today, I asked, “Are Americans becoming more and more isolated?” So many thoughtful comments were posted there and emailed to me that I thought I’d rewrite the…
Inventing Friendship: Guest Post by Claude Fischer
Bella’s Introduction: Thanks to the work of the eminent sociologist, Professor Claude S. Fischer, I’ve known for a while that the 2006 media panic – about how Americans are supposedly…