by Maria Merloni | Jul 6, 2012 | S.E.X.
I finally broke down and started reading the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy. I’m not even all the way through it yet. And yes, I do have to agree with the critics that the series is not the most well-written, has a lot of typos, and perpetuates the stereotypes...
by Maria Merloni | Jul 4, 2012 | Relationships
Tomorrow is the 4th of July, aka Independence Day in America. As I was reading a blog about Independence Day, I thought: what if we also treated it as Independence Day for our relationships? A common source of conflicts in intimate relationships is when one partner...
by Maria Merloni | Jun 30, 2012 | Relationships, S.E.X.
I know guys, you want it all. As that rapper tune says (I’m paraphrasing)- ‘I want a lady on the streets but a freak in the bed’. Really? Cause according to my sources, you think she doesn’t exist. Maybe that’s one of the reasons you (all of us really, but I’m...
by Maria Merloni | Jun 26, 2012 | Relationships
I have this little plastic heart in my house. My daughter gave it to me years ago. It’s a container. It’s one of those things I’ve kept not because I really wanted a little plastic heart (I’m a big minimalist when it comes to “stuff”), but for sentimental reasons. ...
by Maria Merloni | Jun 23, 2012 | Relationships
Let’s imagine you start dating a new man or woman, and based on things you are finding out, you start to ask yourself the age-old question: Does the person have too much”baggage”? In my opinion, the answer is: it depends. Everyone has some baggage. I...
