Did you know that some studies suggest that men are more interested in women who resemble their mothers? This uncomfortable theory speaks less to a Freudian complex and more to the fact that our parents are our models for compatibility. Idolizing your parents is more normal than it seems, but what if it goes too far?
Maybe you have a boyfriend who’s perfect in every way except one – he’s way too close to his mom. Does he run to her after every fight? Does he consult her before you on important decisions?
Sounds like you’re dating a mama’s boy. This kind of boyfriend can give you pause, but the relationship is navigable with some hard work and understanding! Read on to learn how to do it!
