Source: Marilyn Nieves / Getty Usually the question arises of how to handle your children coming out to you, but what do you do as a parent when you realize later in life that you have same-sex sexual preferences and are ready to come out to your children? The first thing you should know is there is no right or wrong way to come out to your kids. I've had a few … [Read more...]
From One Mom To Another: When Should I Have Sex Again After Giving Birth?
Source: LWA / Getty You've recently delivered your beautiful bundle of joy and are starting to adjust to your new normal. You're trying to figure out how to keep the spark alive with your partner who has now, perhaps, taken a back seat to the needs of your little one and you're trying to figure out where you and your needs fit into the equation. You're also looking in … [Read more...]
From One Mom To Another: Is Staying In A Loveless Marriage For The Kids Ever The “Right” Thing To Do?
Source: LaylaBird / Getty Your relationship isn't working, you feel angry all the time, you're frustrated, hurting, and the love is gone. You're thinking it's time to separate - or even divorce - but you have kids and it's complicated. Now you're asking yourself tough questions, like whether staying together for the kids and keeping the nuclear family intact is really … [Read more...]
Book Review: Rice & Rocks
Disclaimer: I was provided an advanced copy of this book from the author to facilitate this review. As always, all opinions are my own. The Facts: Rice & Rocks, story by Asia Sandra L. Richards, Cover art and interior design by Stephanie Bart-Horvath, Illustrated by Meghan Kayleigh Sullivan, published by Wise Ink Creative Publishing 2017 USA, 32 pages, ISBN … [Read more...]
Fellas: 9 First Date Tips that Will Make Sure You Get a Second Date
You’re on the first date and it is going well. You know you are attracted to her and you want to impress her. But, it’s hard to gauge how she is feeling about you. And so you’re trying to figure out how to finesse things into a second date. Don’t worry…I’ve got you covered. Men I am about to drop some insider dating gems on you that you should immediately add to page one … [Read more...]