Summer is here, along with al fresco date nights, the seasonal return of the refreshing mojito… But wait, where’s your sitter?
Perhaps your your beloved babysitter has packed up her dorm room and headed home a thousand miles away. Or maybe you still haven’t found a trusted sitter (yet).
Sittercity.com is offering a deal to [...]
Congrats!
The winner of the Babeland Bath Fizzies — “In what ways does motherhood make us better lovers?” — is Avigail. This single mama said that after getting divorced and turning 30, “something snapped.”
“I wanted to become a sexy mama—a mother who was not afraid to be a strong woman with healthy sexy values. I [...]
It’s the final week of Babeland’s Sexy Mama event, and this week’s theme is Reinventing Sex: How has your sex life changed since having a kid? (or, kids!)
A year into single motherhood, for the first time in my life, I wanted to custom-order a night of casual (but safe) sex. I’d never thought [...]
First, thank you! I felt the warmth that you sent my way. I’m sucker for words, and I really appreciated yours.
The antibiotics have kicked this infection — and they’ve kicked me in the butt, too. I’m tired, but here I am!
In honor of Babeland’s Sexy Mama event, I’m giving away the final prize of the [...]
This weekend, a mysterious brown box was on my doorstep, with a return address from a local warehouse. Whenever there’s a box at our door, Mae assumes it’s for her. It usually is.
But I had a feeling that it was for me this time. That’s because Babeland had contacted me recently to blog about being [...]
That’s what Ian Kerner, Ph.D. dares you to do, in his just-published book, Sex Detox - and I’m giving away a spankin’ new copy here.
The second half of Kerner’s book is “The Singles’ Detox,” is a step-by-step plan to “improve your self-awareness, self-esteem, and ability to achieve long-term fulfillment.” I’m following Kerner’s Detox plan [...]
but if you’re expecting a pity party over here, you’ve got the wrong address.
My mom is still scheduled to pick Mae up from school on Valentine’s Day, so I just might hit a yoga class and have a glass of wine with a girlfriend (no, not at the same time, silly!). On my way home, [...]
Update: Trey Ellis has a feature at today’s Salon.com –“How does a single father ever get laid?” that begins:
“I have two kids to raise, a dating scene to navigate, and a rubber vagina in my drawer. Bachelorhood is off to a rough start….”
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Recently, I asked single moms, “What do you desire?” — and Kelly, [...]
In honor of Valentine’s Day, I’m holding a few Book Give Aways through February 14th. (Thanks to the rockin’ Andie at Seal Press!)
So, today, the Big Question is: “How do you fall in love again… when you’re a single parent?”
It takes a whole lot of guts to open yourself up to another human being again. [...]
Recently, following my Q and A with single mom author Emily Listfield, I asked you to share how you’ve found closure. Mae picked the winner out of a hat… Congrats to VJ, who wrote:
Closure? What a concept! Closure comes:
Sometimes locked behind steel bars, grimacing out towards the world it despises.
Always at a great distance, emotionally, [...]