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Dating Horror Stories – Episode 2

{Share your dating stories with Samantha, and the world. E-mail your favorite disaster dates to notyourmothersplayground@gmail.com and she’ll share the best on NYMP!}

This story comes to you from a man I know. It’s cute, and a little bit of insight into the male perspective of a blind, first date. My favorite part is the color of . . . → Read More: Dating Horror Stories – Episode 2

And *Poof* – He Understands

*Disclaimer* – You’ll probably notice in this post that I talk quite openly about issues my husband and I have had in the past. I write this with his permission, and he has given me his blessing, and I thank and love him for it. I am a very lucky woman.

I’m not sure how it happened, . . . → Read More: And *Poof* – He Understands

Dating Horrors, ep. 1

{Share your dating stories with Samantha, and the world. E-mail your favorite disaster dates to notyourmothersplayground@gmail.com and she’ll share the best on NYMP!}

A friend of mine has a few excellent dating stories. She tells them with such hilarious conviction that, with her permission, I wanted to share them with you. It’s possible I might get some . . . → Read More: Dating Horrors, ep. 1

Looking for YOUR dating stories

Who couldn’t use a giggle in today’s depressing times?

I’m looking to hear your most hilarious disaster dates. Boys, girls, single, married, poly, monogamous. Blind dates, first dates, awkward group sex, awkward first kisses … whatever you like!

Turn a bad memory into something that makes you laugh, for no better reason than laughter is FUN.

I’ll pick some . . . → Read More: Looking for YOUR dating stories

Who's On First? Anyone? Anyone?

Making out for the sake of making out. Do couples do this anymore? It seems the general consensus that I’ve heard from people is that this phenomenon is a rare event. Think back though to your high school days. Growing up making out was a big accomplishment.

“Dude, you got to second base? Did you touch her . . . → Read More: Who's On First? Anyone? Anyone?

I have my brain back

The last couple of months, I realize I’ve been slightly mia on NYMP. I was wrapped up in a work event that has since last week been completed. Finally, I have my brain back.

I ignored working on the book, I ignored the blog. There ended up being hardly any room left in my brain for thinking . . . → Read More: I have my brain back

All weekend …

I had the “Add New Post” window open on my laptop, but I just never found any time to get to it. My brain has actually been able to think of two posts that I want to share with you very soon, but couldn’t quite manage the time well enough.

BUT in other news, I spent four . . . → Read More: All weekend …

Slight Hiatus

Work is crazy right now and my brain can’t think about wise words to share with you.

Back in a couple . . . → Read More: Slight Hiatus