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Beyond “TMI!”

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"TMI!!!" What is this? I first heard the expression from my children many years ago when they were still young. Whenever my husband and I shared stories about our little moments of lambingan or added amusing details to our stories, they would immediately cover their ears and shout, “TMI! "TOO MUCH INFORMATION!" It always made us laugh. Long before they became adults, our family had already gotten used to talking about relationships and sex. These conversations began when our children were in secondary school. Back then, they would react with dramatic “Yuck!”, “Ewww!”, or “TMI!” The youngest would sometimes leave altogether just to avoid hearing the rest of the conversation.  Our purpose was not to educate them. They were never planned. They simply happened—during meals, while driving, after watching a movie, or whenever a random topic came up. More often than not, my husband started them. They were casual, uplanned conversations filled with laughter, teasing...