My first sexual role model was a high school friend who matter-of-factly told me about what sex was like, way before sex was even a possibility for me. I was intrigued, scared, and I admired her honesty. (She told me it wasn’t so great at first, but that it got better, and then, it could […]
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 […]
Q/A about female sexuality from the NY Times
Dr. Susan Kellogg, the co-founder of the Pelvic and Sexual Health Institute of Philadelphia, answered questions submitted by readers about female sexuality. One great piece of advice for getting the sexual juices flowing: make a regular routine of erotic reading. A good way to start is at least 20 minutes three times per week. This is important because […]
MOMS VOTE: What matters most to moms about their sexuality?
In honor of election day (don’t forget to vote!!) I want to take an informal poll. What is most important to you as a mom about your sexuality? What issues do you wish you heard more about? Are there any parts of the sexuality of mothers that you think are ignored and you would like to […]
Repost: Toy Story: Motherhood and Sexual Healing
An excellent piece from the literary parenting magazine Brain, Child by Meredith Fein Lichtenberg, CCE as posted on Huffington Post. “When I walk in to teach my workshop, the students’ chairs are arranged in front of dozens of vibrators. Along the wall behind me, like my backup singers, is an assortment of arm-sized strap-on dildos. This is […]