This afternoon, I was reading the newspaper, and there was an article about parents talking to their kids about sex…which got me to thinking.
My parents NEVER talked to me about sex. Ever. My mom did, however, watch afternoon soaps with me from pretty much toddler-hood, and tell me constantly how eager she was to be a grandma.
Ultimately, I got my education from said soap operas, and later on, trashy romance novels – a reality based out of fantasy, with no basis in logistics.
I wonder, now, if that is the root of all my current problems? Of having nothing real, and …read more