First-Date Convos to Avoid

First-Date Convos to Avoid

Love / Love Tips

There’s hardly anything more nerve-wracking than a first date with someone you don’t know very well. It’s hard to say whether awkward silence or saying the wrong thing is more embarrassing. Good conversation is the ideal during a first date, but there are a few topics that could send a…

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The Truth About Herpes

The Truth About Herpes

Love / Intimacy

One of the most common yet manageable types of sexually transmitted diseases or STDs is genital herpes. The herpes simplex virus can be present in many parts of the body, and genital herpes is the form that results from contact of the sexual organs of an infected partner. While herpes…

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Dealing with His Crazy Ex

Dealing with His Crazy Ex

Love / Love Tips

It’s hard to think about your significant other having a romantic life outside of the one you share with him or her, but there’s no changing the fact that there were others who came before you. It’s tough dealing with those who your love stays in touch with, but it…

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When Are You Too Old to Have Babies?

When Are You Too Old to Have Babies?

Love / Love Tips

Many life circumstances and decisions are putting off baby making for couples of all ages. With a higher divorce rate, it might be that the second or third marriage is the charm. But by then, is it too late? Many men and women are putting off having kids to focus…

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Ladies: How to Get Him to Put a Ring On It

Ladies: How to Get Him to Put a Ring On It

Love / Love Tips

You’ve put in the time with your man – you’re committed to one another and things are great. So where’s your ring? Perhaps it’s under the Christmas tree or waiting in a glass of champagne on New Year’s Eve. If you’re hoping that’s the case, then there are a few…

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Condoms: Which Is Best for You?

Condoms: Which Is Best for You?

Love / Love Tips

You know you should use them to prevent STDs and pregnancy, but what can you do when he says it lessens his pleasure? Well, a new study found that sex isn’t necessarily better without a condom. Research published in the Journal of Sexual Medicine found that with and without a…

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Is it OK to Forego the Condom?

Is it OK to Forego the Condom?

Love / Love Tips

Most people know that condoms serve the dual purpose of protecting against sexually transmitted diseases and preventing pregnancy. But in a recent survey from the American Sexual Health Association, up to 40 percent of women say they’re more likely to have sex without a condom if they’ve been drinking. The…

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Shower Sex: Play it Safe

Shower Sex: Play it Safe

Love / Love Tips

Getting dirty while you get clean is a great idea for couples who are trying to mix it up or are short on time – or perhaps hot water. But before things get steamy, there are a few things you should know. First, preparation is key. Nothing can kill the…

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