Whatever life dishes out, and whatever we can make of it. . .
Posted in Lifestyle, Love, Relationships, Sex on Oct 31st, 2009
Awhile back I asked for input from divorced dads willing to talk about sex and dating. I was curious, and wanted to see how their experience stacked up to the female side of the solar system.
I make the distinction between divorced dads and single dads of other types because, let’s be honest, divorce is [...]
Posted in Lifestyle, Love, Relationships, Sex, Sexual Politics on Oct 7th, 2009
Looking for a better sex life? Try cosmetic surgery.
Think those people keeping the plastic surgery business booming are going under the knife to crop that crooked nose? Think again! It’s boobs, booty, and more boobs!
Reality TV, ads, films, internet dating, your local Whole Foods – everywhere you look are examples of nip this and tuck [...]
Posted in Entertainment, Sex, The Manly Mantra on Oct 6th, 2009
“There’s been a shocking shortage of togas in my life,” she said on the phone.
I considered her remark for a moment, running through the past years of coffee dates, dinner dates, dessert dates, assorted cocktails. Cocktail napkins for that matter. Quite right. Not a toga among them. Hell, not even a Third Date toga. You [...]
Posted in Lifestyle, Relationships, Sex, Sexual Politics, Sexy Shoes in the City, The Manly Mantra on Sep 23rd, 2009
Is chivalry dead? Recently resurrected? Thriving in certain demographics and knocked off again in others? Will it rise once more in the fine muddle of commotion and controversy over opening doors, pulling out chairs, and picking up the tab on dates?
Chivalry – a resounding YES, on my planet
Chivalry is about courtesy and generosity. I [...]
Posted in Culture, Lifestyle, Love, Relationships, Sex, Sexual Politics on Aug 8th, 2009
The dating pool
I’ve been a single woman for a long time, dipping in and out of the dating pool for the better part of a decade. It was a slow re-entry, wading into the shallow end, then descending into the depths when I was ready.
Fortunately, I came with a strong stroke or two to [...]
Posted in Culture, Lifestyle, Love, Relationships, Sex on Jul 30th, 2009
Online dating? Again? Still?
Or are you relatively new to the scene in your separated or single status? And must you really scuba, bungee-jump, pilot your own plane, or be a published author to get a date?
Online dating – it’s a lifestyle!
For those of us with most (if not all) parenting responsibilities, and jobs [...]
Posted in Parenting, Relationships, Sex on Jun 22nd, 2009
Sex and the single parent – is there such a thing as too much? As not enough?
As the single mother of teenage sons, what message do I send if my love life is a revolving door? What if there are no examples of casual dating, sexual contact, or falling in love?
If you’re a single [...]
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