The first SingleWomenRule.com Blog Crawl for Nationa Singles’ Week is finishing up strong with Dr. Bella DePaulo on Onely.org.

Bella shares a thought-provoking and honest essay, “How I Discovered that Living Single Was My True Happily Ever After”. 

Let’s go!

Keysha touched on this subject yesterday. Coincidentally, also yesterday, I saw something that made me mad enough to add my two cents.

The big event of the season at our local high school is the winter dance. Seniors and juniors get first crack at the tickets. My daughter, a mere freshman, and her friends have hoped it wouldn’t sell out on them for months. In November, she and I made a preliminary search for the perfect dressy winter dress (and found nothing with a sleeve, natch).

Tickets for the dance have just gone on sale. Here’s the problem: Couples pay $30. Singles pay $20. So, dateless kids are pretty much fined five bucks. Read more »

Bella DePaulo, author of Singled Out: How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still Live Happily Ever After, thinks you might be. She addressed the subject on Living Single, the blog she writes for Psychology Today.

DePaulo also offers a pointed response to Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell’s contention that single Arizona Guv Janet Napolitano should be Secretary of Homeland Security because the job means, “…you have to have no life. Janet has no family. Perfect. She can devote, literally, 19, 20 hours a day to it.”

Take a look.

What do you think? Would love to read your comments!