Sex & Relationship |
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Is Sleep Your New Sex?
Let’s face it….kids are EXHAUSTING. And the romantic side of a relationship is often trumped by a need for sleep. Parents don’t want to talk openly about this topic, but I can assure you...
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A Little Imagination Can Go a Long Way on Valentine's Day
It’s not romantic, but in today’s world, money can be tight and quality time together can be scarce. That’s why it’s so...
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Creating the Marriage of Your Dream: Lesson Six
What is love and why is it so important to us? We need to learn how to really give what the other person needs and also how to receive from them...
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Creating the Marriage of Your Dream: Lesson Five
Relationships are fiery and passionate and the friction that results is the pathway to closeness. We need to never run away from conflict. We just...
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Seven Tips for Preventing Infidelity
Maintain appropriate walls and windows. Keep the windows open at home. Put up privacy walls with others who could threaten your marriage. Recognize that work can be a danger zone. Don't lunch alone or...
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Motherhood and Sexual Desire
As dedicated and caring mothers our questions of concern most often revolve around our kids. Moms ask me, "When should I tell my child about reproduction?" "What should I say?" "What...
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Sex After Giving Birth
While sex is probably the last thing on your mind during the first few hours and days postpartum, at some point it's going to show up on your radar screen again. Here are some tips to make your first...
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One Perspective on Women's Sexual Experience
As a result of the significant number and complexity of the responses received with respect to women’s loss of interest in sex, we...
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Seven Secrets to a Happy Marriage
The seven principles are based on two decades of study with over 700 couples: the masters and disasters of marriage. Dr. Gottman has culled the most fundamental practices of happy and successful marriages...
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Masters & Disasters of Marriage Quiz
What makes Marriage Work? For the last 25 years at the Family Research Lab at the University of Washington, Dr. John Gottman studied what he calls the "masters and disasters" of marriage. He studies...
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What New Moms Really Want In Bed...
SLEEP!!! Yes…it's true…after conducting my own little informal survey over coffee, tea and crumpets* and browsing through the glossy pages of "Cosmopolitan", "Ladies' Home...
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Put Some Spark Back in Your Relationship
Valentine's Day is the perfect time to rekindle your feelings or risk losing the connection that keeps you content and in tune. Here are great suggestions that don't involve overblown romantic...
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Becoming "Marriage Warriors"
Fatherhood has changed so much in the last twenty or thirty years that it would be almost unrecognizable to my father. He was a member of the last generation of hard-working fathers who were remote figures to...
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Creating the Marriage of Your Dream: Lesson One
The foundation of any relationship is constant growth. The first step is each spouse's commitment to their own personal growth. Life Lesson...
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Creating the Marriage of Your Dreams: Lesson Four
Why do we fear open communication? What are we really afraid of? We all know that it is far more difficult to undo the damage of deceit then to...
