The author (left) is the only woman in her immediate family. Courtesy of Susan Teresa Since I'm the mother of three boys, I'm the only woman in a crowded house. I rarely had space just for myself, so I decided to declutter the attic. I turned the attic into my peaceful, feminine sanctuary, reflecting who I am as a woman. Don't get me wrong, I enjoy life as a boy-mom. Having three sons, my days are filled with excited talk of superheroes, villains, and video games. In summertime, epic battles p