Despite what you might think, sex is not the name of the game when it comes to being intimate with someone. In fact, you can achieve a level of intimacy without ever doing the deed. Intimacy is actually the foundation of a strong relationship. When you are looking to strengthen…
However you and your mate like to dress up for Halloween or any other costume event – sexy, silly, cheesy, scary – is up to each of you. But why not double your fun and coordinate costumes? There are tons of great ideas to fit any couple. If you’re a…
Researchers estimate that up to 6 percent of marriages are considered “open” – that is, partners have an arrangement in which they are not monogamous with their spouses – but is an open marriage an option in your relationship? First of all, the definition of what constitutes an open relationship…
It sounds like a cliche — couples who have been together since they were teenagers. But it happens quite a bit, and while high school sweethearts are lucky to have found their one and only early in life, there are also quite a few drawbacks. Here are a few of…
Gender and sexual identity can get quite confusing these days. The world is beginning to become more tolerant of the people who don’t completely “fit” into gender and sex categories such as male and female and sexual orientation categories such as gay, straight and bisexual. But the terminology for those…
There are plenty of places where single guys hang out. That doesn’t mean it’s where you should expect to find one who’s ready for a long-term relationship, however. So here are some places where you’re not likely to find Mr. Right…unless you’re looking for Mr. Right Now, perhaps. It goes…
So you’re divorced – does that mean that you shouldn’t give it another try? Just because your first marriage failed doesn’t mean that the next one will, too. Plenty of people get married a second time, whether as a result of divorce or being widowed, and the second time proves…
As kids grow up, they learn about how to interact with others by watching their parents or guardians interacting with one another. So it’s important as you raise kids to understand that you may be establishing relationship patterns that they’ll emulate when they grow up and take on romantic partners….
Do you prefer the wake and quake? A nooner, perhaps? Afternoon delight? Whatever you call your favorite time of day to have sex, the honest truth is that there’s really no bad time to get it on. It just depends on how you feel and your objective – as in,…
For many singletons, it feels like the return on the investment you make while dating will never pay off in love. When your dating life feels like a hamster on a wheel, it’s hard to feel positive about your future. But it is definitely possible to bloom where you’re planted,…