Posts under ‘advice’

Rules Kids Won’t Learn in School

Image credit: Photo by TheeErin on Flickr Licensed under Creative Commons A few of my real life friends have forwarded around "rules that kids don't learn in school" from the book Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves But Can't Read, Write, or Add by Charles J. Sykes (not Bill Gates, [...]

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I Must Confess

I wanted to blog about porn today, but I had an appointment during school hours (prime writing time) and now at 10:20 pm, my daughter has only just dropped off to sleep. (That's what I get for letting her sleep in this morning!) So, the porn will wait one more day. While you are waiting [...]

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Over at Aunt B’s

Photo credit: Leo Reynolds on Flickr As some of you may recall, I do an occasional (very occasional) gig over at the advice column Ask Aunt B. Someone who read some of my writing here asked a question there, and I wanted to make sure I got to answering it, so I used my allotted [...]

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Ask Aunt B (and Me)

As some of you may have gathered from Babz's comment on my last post, she has officially offered me a position on her illustrious staff providing advice at Ask Aunt B. And in spite of my qualms about the desirability of having a recovering codie like me as an advice giver, I've decided to move [...]

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Ask Aunt Babz

Since my husband admitted his sexual addiction to me four years ago, I have found friends confiding in me about their own problems in sexual relationships and asking for advice. I try to be, especially now that I'm in recovery, more of a listener than an advice-giver, although (progress not perfection) I don't always succeed. [...]

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