Term Papers on The Wild Life

Term Paper Title	The Wild Life
# of Words	759
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	3.04

The Wild Life

     Recently, at yet another baby shower within my circle of friends, I began to notice a subtle change in our relationships. After all of my girlfriends arrived and were seated, I observed that we were divided into two distinctive groups. One group clustered, rather uncomfortably, around the couch. They discussed parties and current boyfriends, while cautiously nibbling on carrot sticks. Other topics included who was dating who, and who had changed since high school. This was clearly the singles group. On the opposite side of the room the other group casually gathered. This was the group that I had recently joined, the married group. We sat and laughed while talking about such topics as our new husbands, houses, or even children. The whole situation seemed bizarre, even when the party games began the conversation seemed forced.
     Afterwards, on my way home, I realized this problem was not uncommon. There are vast differences between the lifestyles of single people and that of married people that make it unmistakably difficult to remain close friends. Single people live in a world of spontaneity, filled with chaos. Everything is up in the air. They have no idea what day it is much less if they have plans for the next weekend. Married people operate on plans. They have such a full life a schedule is necessary to fit everything in. A couple of weeks ago I ran into an old friend, an old yet single friend. We talked for a while, reminiscing about high school and past boyfriends, and  decided we had to get together some time soon. She and I tried to set a lunch date, or even a dinner date. After I offered several possible days and times she concluded that she would have to get back with me. She had no idea what plans she had already made.

     Married people often think back to their single days as being days of freedom and individuality. But what about the loneliness and constant fear of rejection? I can think back in the recent years of many times, being alone, lying on the couch in my first apartment feeling like a complete loser. When you are single every day is a cons...

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