Sexual dysfunction among women is more pervasive than many realize. But research is revealing that non-judgmental, moment-to-moment awareness can help.

The road to long-term passion starts with a surprise: intimacy requires soul-searching, not romancing. Love is an existential challenge, and the reward is a sex life that grows richer (and raunchier) with time.

Lots of couples have difficulty balancing their family life with their sex life. Family just seems to take more priority and time. It IS possible to h...

Ladies, if you could do one simple thing to boost your libido, would you do it?  And what if it cost little or no money and required just a small amount of time and effort?  And, as an added bonus, what if it improved your health and increased your energy?  Would you do it?  Yeah, me too!

Gaye of CalmHealthySexy guest posts with words of encouragement. Exercise GREATLY enhances health and LIBIDO. 4 Ways Exercise Can Boost Libido

1.  Teeth:  Kissing helps prevent plaque and prevent cavities by stimulating saliva production.

2. Looks: Kissing uses 30 facial muscles, toning your face and giving you a glow.

3. Metabolism: Kissing releases adrenaline and helps burn 2-5 calories per minute, double the normal rate....

If you’ve been married more than a couple of years, sex may sometimes seem a bit, well, boring.  It’s kind of embarrassing to admit that, isn’t it, because movies, television and magazines present sex as an endless series of passionate encounters and fabulous climaxes.  And really, if you’ve enjoyed passionate and fabulous sex at some point in the past, it’s hard to admit that your sex life has become a bit dull.

In his book Passionate Marriage, sex therapist Dr David Schnarch asserts that the greatest sexual pleasure in life is possible in one's middle and later years, when a mature sense of self has been achieved and genuine intimacy is possible with another person. Dr Schnarch shows how the details of your sexual style -- from kissing to daring erotic behaviors -- are a window into you, your partner, and your relationship.

http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/1423/an-interview-with-dr-david-schnarch-the-sex-therapist

Use the following inventory to determine your sexual satisfaction and improve your sex life.

Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. ~Robert Frost If there ever was an area that needed to be more openly discussed among married couples, it’s this one: sex. It is easy to believe that every other couple has no difficulties with the subject. That if you and your spouse are having trouble when it comes to sex, you are the only ones. You couldn’t be further from the truth. Every couple will experience at least some difficulty in the area of sexual connection.

What's in a kiss? A new study suggests kissing helps us size up potential partners and, once in a relationship, may be a way of getting a partner to stick around.

The article acknowledges that mindfulness and yoga are challenging, but they also can be fun — and whose sex life couldn’t benefit from a little mental and physical flexibility?

Sex & Intimacy are Distinctly Different. Find out How and Why It's Important to Your Relationship.

Erotic Love Map Quiz - The Gottman Relationship Blog

A surprisingly significant number of people in relationships aren't aware of their partner’s needs simply because they haven’t talked to them about it in the right way. It isn't that they aren't interested, but rather it's just that they don't know how to approach the conversation. The best way to open up to your partner about your lovemaking is to ask them targeted, specific questions. 

Find seven helpful suggestions for growing married intimacy outside of the bedroom.

When my oldest daughter was 8, she asked what I wanted for Christmas. When I didn't mention any toys, she felt so sorry for me. "Why don't you like to play anymore, Mommy?" That's a good question. ...

Relationships and intimacy have been heavily on my mind recently. Maybe it's the heat or the fact that summer seems to be the beginning and end of many relationships, but its been a topic of much conversation between my friends and me.