As any engaged couple will tell you, wedding planning is stressful. Not surprisingly, all the anxiety and sense of overwhelm can ultimately play out in your relationship. You might find yourself fighting more than usual or maybe talking about the ... read more

When you first get married, everything about your relationship seems like something out of a fairy tale. You get dressed up in some of the nicest clothes you’ll ever wear, have one of the most glamorous parties you’ll ever have, ... read more

The honeymoon is always a most welcomed distraction from your wedding day planning and stress. However, it’s not completely free from its own pressures. Mainly: sex. Most couples have certain sexual expectations when it comes to their honeymoon, which, undoubtedly ... read more

They say marriage is not supposed to be easy—and they’re right. Marriage is something that needs tending to. Like a fire, you don’t want the flame to go out. While most couples have dinner together every night to discuss the ... read more

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