Despite a hilarious dating horror story, Shirley from Chicago smiles with pride
Q: Where Are You From?
Chicago
Q: Best Solo Escape.
South Beach
Q: Biggest Accomplishment you achieved on your own?
Learning to speak Italian while vacationing alone for two weeks in Italy.
Q: The best place to meet new people?
You tell me? Just don't say a bar!
Q: Most Inspiring Book, Movie or Person?
My boss. He inspires me to want more...and more...and more from myself.
Q: Funniest. Craziest, Worst Date Ever?
I once invited a guy to my house to hang. I went to the bathroom and came back to find him naked on my couch. Yeah, "GET OUT" were my very next words.
Q: Favorite Local Restaurant or Bar to go to Solo?
Chaise Lounge
Q: Have You Ever Been a Victim of Singlism?
Of course., Because single people have no purpose in life and can cover for those with real lives.
Q: What do you love most about being single?
The pure freedom of not having to explain myself to anyone. I can do what I want when I want. The pride I feel when I think of all the things I have done in life for myself.
Q: Got any tips, advice, funny or inspiring story?
Enjoy yourself. You only have one life, so don't regret it!
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