Happy Mother’s Day! However many years ago you brought home your first child; the child who made you a mother. Before that moment you had been many things: a woman, a partner, a professional, a daughter. But becoming a mother is probably the most profound identity change you will ever go through. Moms regularly tell […]
Modern love (with kids)
The Sunday New York Times’ Modern Love Column is one I never miss. I may not (usually don’t) get around to reading the rest of the Sunday paper, but Modern Love is the first page I turn to, where every week a different guest writes an essay about some aspect of love. I’ve read stories […]
Why the sexuality of moms is important
As a sexual health educator I’ve taught hundreds of workshops on just about every sexual health topic out there. My master’s degree is in public health and in grad school I trained staff who work with at-risk youth on how to teach sexual education. I’ve led dozens of health education support groups for people living […]
New Year’s challenge for moms: What turns you on?
(Why is there a 90’s photo of Jared Leto in this post? Read on to find out……and don’t judge.) Many of us moms often face two challenges when it comes to sex: getting turned on and following that up with great sex. Our libidos don’t fire up when we want them to, or everytime […]
How to reclaim amazing sex
So, here’s a scoop that is no surprise to anyone who has ever had a partner. Sexual relationships are challenging. Especially long-term ones where you have sex with the same person, and only that person, for ever and ever, amen. Lately I’ve had many conversations with women who have said things like, “Sarah, I don’t […]
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