the idea that a woman's life truly "begins" once she's married and has children is so interesting because often it's when any identity besides "wife" or "mom" ends.
Sometimes as an adult you have to decide “this is the last time these people are gonna make me feel this way” & stand on it. Rather that be family, a relationship or a friendship.
Truly why it’s important to reframe our concept of singlehood. If you create a life you love as a single person, a partner has to actually be worthy of coming into your life and changing it. If you hate life as a single person, you’ll settle for anyone who’ll have you.