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Sex & Relationship Round-up: Blogs to savor

In every part of the blogosphere, new voices arrive, and old voices go. Sometimes, they are the same people moving to new blogs(and new identities), other times they are new bloggers who command a wider audience as if they’ve suddenly found their voice, or their topic (and sometimes they have).

Putting "Me" before "Mom"

by Mir Kamin at 8:58pm Wed, 6 Aug 2008 under Mommy & Family, family, loving yourself, identity, moms
I'm not sure where we moms got the notion that we should put everyone else first, but as soon as I finish packing my kids' lunches, reattaching this button, supporting my husband through his mom's recent illness, and putting together this report for the PTA, I'm going to figure it out. Oh. Wait....

The End of Innocence and Making It Big: The NYTimes spins yet another lost girl tale of innocence, regret and discreetly hot sex

by susan mernit at 12:57pm Wed, 28 May 2008 under Sex & Relationships, blogging, identity, sexuality, confession
Despite the provocative photo (and the big ass tattoo), the cover essay in the Sunday New York Times Magazine starts sweetly enough.

How free is "free"?

Is the future really free? It seems we've entered an age where there's a land-grab happening for personal data and attention time. Look at all the web start-ups backed by venture capital. They aren't investing out of philanthropy. There's value there. YouTube is "free" but Google paid over a billion dollars for it. Why? Here's a hint: It's not about the Tube.

An Invitation to The BlogLandia Ball

Elizabeth Bunsen has sent out an invitation to an irresistable dance: The BlogLandia Ball. The Date: September 26th (the full moon).The Venue: Our BlogsThe Purpose:  Dancing, creating and sharing The Dress: now... about the "DRESS" (in any medium that suits you) - the dress wears YOU - your soul, your truest innermost SELF - fancy, casual, colorful, basic black... etc., - the "DRESS" is your personae at the Ball - BUT!!!!!!! - don't get hung up on these words - make something fun, surprise yourself, make several as your mood changes and the ideas flow... its not a contest but a co-mingling... together.