Édaein O’Connell: Learning to be alright on your own is a lifelong exam – but when you pass, it’s so worth it

When you become a woman of a certain age and you happen to be single, being “alone” comes with a myriad of negative connotations. Maybe it’s the quandary of simply being a female. We are held to impossible standards of perfection.

Always too much of one thing, never enough of another..