A lot of advice about relationships and marriage revolve around the future because, of course, you are committing to a future with your spouse. But in order to have a healthy future with someone, you need to know important details ... read more

It’s no secret that marriage can be complicated. Through the ups and downs of life, It can be difficult to keep up a strong sense of emotional intimacy with your husband or wife. However, feeling emotionally connected to your spouse ... read more

Sex. We all do it (well, most of us do it). It’s one of those natural things that we do intuitively, without needing a lesson on the subject (although some of us got that too, either from an awkward teacher ... read more

Many people assume that marital sex is either a never-ending thrill ride or tired drudgery. The truths, obviously, are as distinct as there are unique couples in the world. Regardless of whether you and your partner begin your sexual relationship ... read more

Intimacy is an essential part of a successful marriage. In fact, psychological studies have shown that intimacy ranks as most important among couples in long-term relationships. Now, we’re not talking about physical intimacy (although that’s important, too). We’re talking about ... read more

One of the most complex and intricate parts of newlywed life is figuring out what sex and sexual intimacy will look like in your married life. Even couples who were sexually active prior to marriage often find this area affected ... read more

Updating your status from being in a relationship to married means all kinds of changes are likely to occur in every part of your life including legal documents, bank accounts, name changes—and yes, even contraception. While to some, getting married ... read more

I think many people approach sex a little backwards after marriage. In the first year or two or five, sex may be automatic and easy, but after that (or even before), you may find yourself just…never in the mood. Or ... read more

We’ve all heard that oysters and dark chocolate can boost our sex drives. Avocados and asparagus are also said to be effective. But what about less common food items, or items that aren’t really food at all? In ancient Egypt, ... read more

We all want a good sex life. Wait—make that an amazing sex life. But with busy schedules, work, families, pets, and everything else you’ve got going on, it can be tough to improve the ways we interact with our partners. ... read more