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KATIE VS MEN

KATIE VS. MEN - What is it with men and their mothers?

By Katie Michaels, DERF Relationship Columnist

Are there any men out there that can make their own decisions? Are we girls just going to have to accept the fact that mommy is always going to be our Arch Nemesis?
Is the harsh reality that if mother says, "No, sorry, son, she's not the one for you", we really have to deal with it and move on? Is it normal for guys to listen to their mothers instead of their hearts? What is this immobilizing hold that some mothers have over their sons? At what point do they cut the apron-strings? Can they? Or, do all guys secretly really have the over-analyzed Freudian Oedipus-Complex...but instead of wanting to get rid of the daddy, it's evolved into…

About Katie Michaels  

Katie Michaels

Katie's blog is considered by the majority of the Derf staff to be intolerable chick stuff.  Despite this criticism Katie perseveres and delivers what her readers feel is an insightful and helpful relationship commentary.  Katie's attractiveness often creates tension between male staff members.  This is controlled primarily through tazing.

Comment, critique, & ask questions on Katie's Message Forum in the Derf Message Boards.

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