Relationships

The Single Adult Male (SAM) is far more fickle than the Resilient Adolescent Male (RAM) and the Predictable Marital Male (PMM). He can perform [...]

I’ll confess that I didn’t think I had the heart to write Chapter Four. After the last installment, the MIL suddenly became sweet as pie [...]

If a man waits until you are both naked and sweaty to ask, “what do you like?” he is clearly working with only the most primitive [...]

What are your criteria for joining a man in bed? Mine are pretty simple.  Smells ok? Makes me laugh? Laughs with me? [...]

The second date is much easier, but also much more complicated. Last week was more of an interview, and this is a real conversation.. [...]

The MIL sometimes, without warning, gets mean when she’s in fine fettle. She’ll be stewing some hideous onions, [...]

During the first two weeks of my Mother-in-Law’s stay at our home, I began to call her The Malevolent Presence, [...]

So – I’m going on a date! Oh boy! What to say, where to go, how to dress, who to be, and WHY!?!? The anxiety is tremendous. [...]

As a mother of a passel of boys, I have to speculate about the vast amount of bad mother-in-law stories in the world. [...]

One woman’s quest for mental health, hope, and [...]