Today I am grateful for being able to enjoy my own company. It’s not something that has always been easy for me, but I am grateful that I now understand that being alone does not mean I’m lonely. It just means I know I’m a cool chick and I prefer solitude, peace, and quiet over mindless chatter any day of the week and twice on Sunday.
30 Days of Thanks – Day 20 (Solitude)
By Joy
I'm 42, a remarried mom of an 8 year old girl and a toddler son, a teacher, and a writer. People tell me I tend to be brutally honest and ...tell it like it is, so I had hoped to use this outlet to keep me sane while I got used to my new life as a stay-at-home Mom back when I was home with my daughter....it worked. And it's been therapeutic through the end of a marriage and the emergence of me...
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I can’t speak for you, but I’ve found that as I get older, I’m more comfortable with being me… and yes, being alone does not necessarily mean being lonely 🙂