Men and their dogs, Part I

I’d never liked dogs — that was until I dated the Israeli and met his true love dog.
I always thought dogs were needy and co-dependent. I’d had enough of cleaning up someone else’s poop.
I’m a woman who grew up with cats — I’d take a cat over a dog any day. So, I’d thought.
Then I [...]

Single mom seeking advice… about her boyfriend

Some of you might know “Wonder Mom” from her blog, Picking Up the Pieces.
Wonder Mom — who’s the single mom of two little boys — recently asked me for some advice. Since you are all the experts, I’m turning to you!
Here’s the deal:
A guy friend whom she’d lost touch with came back into her life [...]

Googling for sperm? A chat with the author of “Choosing You”

All her adult life, Alexandra Soiseth wanted a husband, children, dogs and cats, and a loving, home. But at 39, with no husband on the horizon, she decided to take matters into her own hands: she googled for sperm.

In Choosing You: Deciding to Have a Baby on My Own, Alexandra shows that with a little [...]