Do You Know When Your Partner is in the Mood for Sex?
Sometimes it’s obvious that our partner is interested in having sex—they might give us that seductive look or special touch. But other times it might be clear that tonight’s not the night—our partner might avoid our advances and simply roll over and go to sleep. But often, amidst … [Read more...] about Do You Know When Your Partner is in the Mood for Sex?
Why You Have Sex Matters for Your Desire and Satisfaction
Think about a time when you engaged in sex with your partner in an effort to promote a positive outcome in your relationship, such as to feel closer to your partner or enhance intimacy in your relationship. Now think about a time when you had sex to avoid a negative outcome, such … [Read more...] about Why You Have Sex Matters for Your Desire and Satisfaction
Is More Sex Always Better?
When it comes to sex, the more the better right? Popular perception would suggest that the answer to this question is yes. Media messages often tout the benefits of sex, going as far as to suggest that having sex every day in a relationship might be one route to greater … [Read more...] about Is More Sex Always Better?
What Happens When Your Partner Wants To Do It and You’re Not in the Mood?
If you’re in a long-term relationship, you probably remember the early “honeymoon period”—those first few months when you couldn’t get enough of each other (and maybe couldn’t keep your hands off each other). But, if you’re like most couples, your sex life has changed between … [Read more...] about What Happens When Your Partner Wants To Do It and You’re Not in the Mood?