in humor 18 Reasons Living Alone Is Better Than Sex by Mary McCaw October 13, 2016, 6:00 pm 13. You also don’t have to worry about someone else cleaning up after you. Image via Elite Daily 14. You can indulge your inner introvert and sit in silence all you want. Image via Tumblr 15. Or, you can talk to yourself. Image via Millennial Man Thoughts Written by Mary McCaw Mary is a freelance writer and editor. She's based in San Francisco, but lately, home is wherever her suitcase is. If you really are what you eat, she is at least 50% pizza.