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There was an episode of\u00a0<em>Sex and the City<\/em> where Carrie was nervous about Aidan moving in; she didn&#8217;t want to let go\u2014or reveal\u2014the guilty-pleasure or single-life habits meant to be done in the comfort of complete privacy. It was thus called\u00a0<strong>Secret Single Behaviors.<\/strong>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Luckily for me, I&#8217;m very much single and can carry on enjoying every secret single behavior, however guilty, however embarassing. These are a few:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Not washing my hair for a few days because (1) too much shampoo-ing is stripping, (2) third-day hair makes for a\u00a0<em>mean<\/em> slick pony, and (3) I&#8217;m just lazy as\u00a0<em>f.<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Late night snacking. Or just over-indulging, period. 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We want the juicy bits.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">. \u00a0 . \u00a0 .<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">x<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve brunched, I&#8217;ve mimosa&#8217;d, and now I&#8217;m typing (for better or worse). In fact, I&#8217;m feeling awfully chatty today, so let&#8217;s talk about those SSBs, ladies. (Not sure what I&#8217;m talking about? There was an episode of\u00a0Sex and the City where Carrie was nervous about Aidan moving in; she didn&#8217;t want to let go\u2014or reveal\u2014the guilty-pleasure or single-life habits meant to be done in the comfort of complete privacy. It was thus called\u00a0Secret Single Behaviors.) Luckily for me, I&#8217;m very much single and can carry on enjoying every secret single behavior, however guilty, however embarassing. 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