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

A few months ago, I wrote an article for this site about how to take care of one’s sexual health. I’ll be honest, I was pretty happy with the article; I’d done a lot of research, and I thought I ... read more

It’s extremely common at this point to spend one’s 20s busily getting started on adulthood: many people choose to get an education, start working, travel, care for family members, or any of a wide variety of adventures. Due to these ... 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

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

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby in a baby carriage—but only if you want it to. Whether you waited to have sex until the wedding night or you lived together long before you even got engaged, family ... read more