Great (S)expectations

Posted on April 18, 2008. Filed under: Mormon Life, motherhood, women | Tags: , , , , |

By Jana
Although I’d like to think that I got married for all of the “right” reasons, the bottom line is that I married for sex.
I mean, I did marry me a good man: an RM with smarts and ambition.
But if I had made my marriage decision based on practicalities–financial and otherwise–the wedding would have been [...]

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“Feeling no shame”: Sex and Menstruation

Posted on April 12, 2008. Filed under: women | Tags: , , , , , , , |

By Jana
Recently I was having a discussion with a friend about whether or not to have sex during menstruation, and this love scene came to mind from LDS author Judith Freeman’s A Desert of Pure Feeling. The woman in the encounter is LDS and was married at age 19. Her first child suffered complications at [...]

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Let’s talk about sex, baby

Posted on March 22, 2007. Filed under: Family | Tags: |

Sex. It’s been on my brain. Not that it’s unusual for an LDS mid-single woman to fixate on sex. But it’s been on my mind a lot. Had some really indepth discussions lately, with a good friend, about sexual practice (and non-practice) and expectations. Talked with an old friend about sexual activity way back in [...]

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