Why sex is important in a marriage? Sex is not only important to any marriage, it is vital, especially when they’re in the hormone stage of their young adult years. When a couple is unconditionally in love, sex bonds their…
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Romantic fantasy is that genre of literature where romance and fantasy merge in novels that either emphasize the romance, or the fantasy, sometimes with a balance between the two. From the Twilightseries of vampire themed romance novels by Stephenine Meyer…
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Having a baby can do a real number on your body and self-image.  You feel out of shape and most likely are not sporting the physique you had before the pregnancy.  How you think about yourself has also changed.  Preceding…
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Showing affection to one’s spouse in public is very important to maintaining a healthy and vibrant marriage.  Doing a simple gesture like holding your spouse’s hand in public shows love at the most basic-and the most infinite levels too.  Showing…
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While it is often downplayed, your sex life is often one of the most important parts of a healthy relationship.  Unfortunately however, it is also often one of the easiest to lose sight of.  It’s also very easy to get…
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Can one truly become intimate with another person if they are in a love relationship with themselves?  That is the problem with ego, the stumbling block to real intimacy in a relationship. Someone with a big ego is often very…
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When you have been in a relationship for a while you may realise that things have changed as the ‘honeymoon period’ wears off. Often people question whether their partner still loves them and even further down the line this question…
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A happy marriage has many benefits for both husband and wife, since they learn to depend upon each other and find a comfort level within the marriage which allows them to be more relaxed about their lives. Happy people will…
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After having a baby you may feel less sexy than ever especially if you have gained a lot of weight or there were complications during your pregnancy with your having to recuperate. Also, the tiredness you will feel after having…
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There are some things that need to be kept to yourself. If you have the partner, that you can tell EVERYTHING to then I would love to meet them. Most people have at least one or two hot buttons that…
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Being in a relationship as a married couple isn’t always easy especially when it comes to the bedroom. Well, I have a few tips for you and your spouse that could help spice things up a bit. First, I would like…
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After years of frantic activity, the house is quiet. You have been spending a great deal of time worrying about and caring for the kids, often at the expense of romance. You’ve disagreed over the chores or how to teach…
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You’re tired. The kids need you.  Your husband needs you. You’re physically and mentally exhausted, and you haven’t had enough sleep in days. So, who has time to think about feeling sexy? You do.  How you might ask?  Well, here…
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Newlyweds have the new love, just starting their marriage. The world to look forward to romance is abundant. Recapturing this feeling once your children have grown and moved out on their own can be a frightening endeavor. Getting to know…
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What happens when you have reached a plateau in your relationship and you are trapped in the ho-hum stage where the spice and juice of a once passionate and exciting romance have taken a back seat? It could be that…
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                                                    The Stranger at Breakfast After spending 20+ years being defined as John’s or Jane’s mom and dad, not only is it time to once again find your own identity but also the identity of the romantic relationship you and…
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Every husband and wife has a bit of jealousy concerning his or her spouse’s sexual past. Whether it has been shared or not, you are quite certain that you are not the first love interest. But, you are the one…
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There are many facets to a happy and healthy married life. One of those facets is intimacy, and it is one of the most important parts of a marriage. Intimacy is not just about sex, it is affection and communication…
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If you were to compare the level of sexual activity now with that which was usual in the early days of the relationship, chances are that it has calmed down a little. This is normal within a relationship because the…
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Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus.  Besides being a great book title, this is so true of the differences between men and women.  Men and women have different ways of both showing, and accepting love.  While a woman…
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If there’s boredom in the bedroom, there is most likely boredom in the relationship. When did it lose its spark? Was it when you stopped paying each other compliments, or when you each began to do your own thing? Perhaps…
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The problem is common. You’ve been married for several years. Not only can you finish one another’s sentences, you can also predict the frequency, the day and the specific moves of lovemaking with one another. When you think of making…
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Interfaith Marriage: The Mormon Viewpoint With the increasing diversity and acceptance of alternative lifestyles and customs, interfaith marriage has become a hot button topic. Some say it will never work, while others believe that any marriage can be successful if…
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OK, so is there something wrong with me? Is there something wrong with my marriage? Is there something wrong with my wife? I am lying in bed. I am awake. I know she is awake. And I am conflicted inside….
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Love is an emotional feeling that arises from a person’s heart and soul. Either you feel love for someone or you don’t. Can you imagine giving birth to a newborn baby and having to be made to love that child?…
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HOW TO PUT THE SPARK BACK INTO YOUR RELATIONSHIP POST CHILDREN Marriage is a lot of work in and of itself, however, marriage post children is even more work. I believe that is when the foundation of one’s relationship is…
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Although you should show your spouse respect and love every day, your wedding anniversary should be viewed with extra special bliss. It is a time for you both to not only reaffirm your love but also to recall the cherished…
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One of the key ingredients of a good marriage is a sense of humor. Never is this component more necessary than as the couple approaches their 60’s and up. These are the humorous years, when the couple will lay in…
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Showing love to your wife is one of the most important things that you can do to keep your marriage strong.  It’s nice to say it, but even more important to show it.  Since women interpret love differently than men…
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Husbands typically handle a lot of day to day pressure. They have to handle issues at work and at home. This can lead to some underlying causes of stress. When a man is stressed that only leads to them having…
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