UnSingle: that blissful phase that occurs between single and taken, where you’re not tied down to one, but hey… you could be soon. And you haven’t given up on your love life either. You’re living the cliche ‘single ready to mingle.’ Who said cliches are always bad? I’m talking about that phase where you can flirt, meet people, make friends, and maybe just find someone special along the way. If you aren’t one for extremes, either ‘I’m going to die single’ or ‘it’s time to get married,’ then UnSingling is just right for you. But is it time you start UnSingle-ing? Look out for these 9 signs to convince you.
1) You’ve Given Up On Grooming
Guys, I’m talking about you too. If you’re walking around like it’s movember all year round, it’s time.
2) When Desi Aunties Start Asking Questions
… but really, why does ‘single’ mean you need to get married? Jeez, can’t I just date? Have a little fun?
3) When You’re THAT Person
Being single doesn’t mean you live in fear. Go out. Meet people and explore your options. You don’t want to jump into something too fast and then regret it.
4) When You’re The Third Wheel, Fifth Wheel, Seventh Wheel, And So On… ALL THE TIME!
Everybody’s gone and got engaged, or falling in love, or having babies… and you’re just like ‘ugh, couples!’
5) When You Realize The TRUTH About This Anthem
Beyoncé is one half of the power couple that is Jayonce and has a very adorable little baby. You’re still here dancing to Single Ladies.
6) When You’re Awkward At Dates
It’s time for practice.
7) When You Live Vicariously Through Rom-Coms
How about you go out and get yourself a real date?
8) When Everyone Who Hits On You Seems To Want Only One Thing
… Sex!
9) When You’ve Been Dying To Try That New Cafe In Your Neighborhood
Test the food and test the waters with a new date, maybe?
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