Contents: Sex
After Baby: Why There Is None
Non-fiction by Kathleen Hamilton
I. FALL DOWN GO BOOM
If This Can Happen to Me. . .
Mother's Qualifier
The Wrecking Ball
How I Lost My Husband
II. IS IT JUST ME?
How to Make a Scene at Baby Club
A Thin Book
Six Weeks and Other Lies Your Doctor Told You
Desperately Seeking Normal - Part One
Desperately Seeking Normal - Part Two
III. SAY IT ISN'T SO
Breast-feeding and Other Natural Disasters
What All the Fuss Is About
Beyond Kegels
Eighteen Inches of Personal Space
Age Matters
IV. THIS IS NOT MY LIFE
My Life As a House Guest
The Party (A Nightmare)
Testosterone, Anyone?
You Can Always Play Bingo
D. H. Lawrence Was a Boy
V. MIRACLES, MISCONCEPTIONS, AND THE MOLE
SISTERS
You're Not in Kansas Anymore
The "C" Word
Be Willing to Leave
Home Alone
I Dream of Me
Food Fantasy
My New Jeans
The Surprise Triple Orgasm
VI. CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR
The Zone
Sex, Lies, and Other Tricks of Memory
Sex Tips for Girls
Bore Me Later
Sleep Deprivation
All or Nothing
VII. SWEETER THAN ICE CREAM
How I Celebrated My Anniversary
The Overnight Date
VIII. JUST SAY NO
Hot Mama: Whose Fairy Tale Is This?
Taboos
Sexual Autonomy: Pleasing Ourselves, Refusing Rape
VIII. HOW TO BE BLINDINGLY BEAUTIFUL
Love in the Afternoon
I'm Back!
The Night My Husband Woke Up and Noticed Me
Brava!
Do-Overs
The Cat Who Came Back
Sex on the Beach
What I've Learned
Recommended Reading
Acknowledgements
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