Being Single Getting You Down?
The 10 best things you can do to pick yourself up
By Judy Bolton and Wendy Bolton Floyd
Updated: May 22, 2009
You may be feeling down about being single right now, thinking that you must have a partner beside you to go out and have some fun. But remember, you used to have fun before you ever started dating, so you know you are a fun person.
What's a single person to do?Here are 10 things that are more fun to do while you're single:
1. Get a makeover.
2. Book your dream vacation.
3. Go shopping, but no excessive shopping.
4. Go to a spa.
5. Do physical activities to get endorphins going.
Do things you have been yearning to try
Do things you have been yearning to try (rock climbing, hiking or skydiving).
6. Treat yourself to junk and comfort foods.
7. Speak with friends and trusted family members about your feelings.
8. Sign up for classes.
9. Challenge yourself to
participate in activities that most perceive as couple activities
participate in activities that most perceive as couple activities, such as going to the movies or dining out.
10. Meet new people, but don't start a new romantic relationship too early. Try online dating or speed dating.
Judy Bolton and Wendy Bolton Floyd are sisters and co-authors of the book "
When Did You Know...He Was Not The One?" Wendy, a professional writer, is a graduate of the Fashion Institute Of Technology (FIT) and City University of New York, Queens College. Judy is a Columbia University graduate, with a background in clinical psychotherapy and she has provided counseling for more than 25 years. Her specialty is in family and marital issues. Both sisters have been on numerous television and radio programs including; CBS news, Montel Williams, and Newsday. Their website is
whendidyouknow.org
