This link has been bookmarked by 67 people . It was first bookmarked on 18 Jun 2008, by Wendy Clark.
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John JuricekGOOD ARTICLE ON "SETTLING" FOR SOMEONE IN A RELATIONSHIP. MOTHER WAS RIGHT!
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Jenny BlakeACK! This article in the Atlantic just about drove me crazy. Bookmarking it only as a reference to the exact attitude I do NOT want to have about marriage. At least until I'm 35. juuuuuuust kidding :)
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The case for settling for Mr. Good Enough
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Eldritch CrankI am not unsympathetic to this woman's plight. However, I would hate to be the guy such a woman "settled" for--having her always silently believing that she is better than I am, knowing that she sees me as a resource to be tapped and not as someone to lo
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Even women who settle but end up divorced might be in a better position than those of us who became mothers on our own, because many ex-wives get both child-support payments and a free night off when the kids go to Dad’s house for a sleepover.
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Susan DineenYuck, but made an impression. Gottlieb is singing for a rebuttal from a woman who is glad she's made it to this age so she can SEEEEEEE!
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Paul BarnesArticle arguing for single women to settle for good enough rather than holding out for the perfect man.
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Roosh Vorekh dreamed of motherhood, and here we were, picnicking in the park with our children. But it was also decidedly not the dream. The dream, like that of our mothers a
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Pablo StafforiniThe case for settling for Mr. Good Enough
new-import-delicious marriage romantic_relationships psychology
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Whether you acknowledge it or not, there’s good reason to worry. By the time 35th-birthday-brunch celebrations roll around for still-single women, serious, irreversible life issues masquerading as “jokes†creep into public conversation: Well, I don’t feel old, but my eggs sure do! or Maybe this year I’ll marry Todd. I’m not getting any younger! The birthday girl smiles a bit too widely as she delivers these lines, and everyone laughs a little too hard for a little too long, not because we find these sentiments funny, but because we’re awkwardly acknowledging how unfunny they are. At their core, they pose one of the most complicated, painful, and pervasive dilemmas many single women are forced to grapple with nowadays: Is it better to be alone, or to settle?
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