A Mother’s 10 Step Guide to Explaining the Fact of Life to Her Son
Step 1: Stock up on wine.
Step 2: Choose just the right time to broach this sensitive topic. Timing is everything, so don’t deliver your dissertation while on the 3-minute walk to school. Allow more time and careful consideration than you took for conception.
Step 3: Choose a comfortable setting in which to connect with your son. While a discussion from the front seat of the car offers the tempting avoidance of eye contact, the risk of driving into oncoming traffic is greatly increased. Read more