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sex

• kids, sex

  Rude awakening

  05.28.10 | Permalink | 5 Comments

  Let me preface this by saying that rarely has my husband been so attractive to me. First he mopped the floors and washed the dishes after a long day of work and his (exhausting) weekly basketball game. Then he told me, after watching the kids for the first of three days, that whenever he has [...]

• sex

  Confessions of a Religious Fanatic

  03.26.09 | Permalink | 34 Comments

  So, I have this feminine complaint. Very feminine and very complaint-y. After Dick’s and my customary Sunday afternoon nap, it was very apparent (olfactorally speaking) that he or I (or both of us) had a serious complaint. Is that you? I asked. I don’t know, he said, Is it you? How awkward. (As if sex [...]

• commentary, freakonomics, sex

  If it looks like an apple but tastes like an orange

  04.04.08 | Permalink | 4 Comments

  The Freakonomics blog, which I read religiously, had another edition of “Ask a . . .” today. Their Ask a sex worker series after the Spitzer debacle was fascinating. Now they bring us a searing interrogation of five college women. Who’s paying for your education? How do you and your friends view smoking cigarettes? Do [...]

• advice, marriage, sex, works for me

  WFMW: One last question about sex

  04.01.08 | Permalink | 14 Comments

  Further proof that it is preferable to give than to receive, at least when it comes to advice: My ‘greatest hits’ WFMW post so far was my ‘backwards’ edition of Am I the Only One?. I asked if I were the only one to experience greater desire for sex than my husband and expressed frustration [...]