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 […]
When sex becomes a chore
“Oh my God, three days without sex is like DEATH for me.” says a sweet, child-less friend upon hearing a couple of moms talking about how sex once a week is an honorable goal in our child-full existences. “Oh my God, I NEVER want to have sex.” says a mom of an almost one-year-old […]
The Friday Five: Sixth Edition
The Friday Five: Sixth Edition This week’s contributor, T, a mom of two elementary-aged kids answers five questions about her sex life. What does being a sexual mama mean to you? It means being a multi-dimensional being. I don’t just wipe bottoms and noses. I’m more than a mom and chauffeur. I think, I feel, […]
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 […]
The best excuse you’ve yelled through the bedroom door at your kids about why it’s shut, and why they can’t come in.
The candles are lit, soft music is playing in the background and you and your honey are painstakingly arousing every inch of each other’s bodies, when there is a knock on the door, “Mom! Dad! What’s going on in there?” Okay, scratch the candles, the music and the foreplay. Even the odds that you are […]