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  1. Romantic Thanksgiving date ideas
    By Margeaux Baulch Klein on Nov 17, 2009
    A lot of people believe that Thanksgiving isn’t Thanksgiving unless you spend it stuffing yourself silly with food, surrounded by...
  2. How to stay sexy & stimulate your sexual appetite
    By SheKnows Love & Sex Experts on Oct 23, 2009
    You remember the passion of early on in your relationship... spending all day long, simmering with longing... looking forward to...
  3. How to keep the romance alive (and hot!)
    By SheKnows Love & Sex Experts on Oct 23, 2009
    Don't let work, kids, your girlfriends or your crazy schedule get in the way of your relationship. It's time to get out of your...
  4. 10 Ways to make your relationship more thrilling
    By SheKnows Love & Sex Experts on Oct 8, 2009
    The start of a relationship is exciting, risky, even a bit scary, and we savor every slightly out-of-control minute of it. "I'm...
  5. 20 Wacky ways to show your love
    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Sep 13, 2009
    Want some loving ideas that are silly and fun? Check out these 20 wacky ideas to show your love on Valentine's Day - or any day!
  6. Makeover your relationship
    By Elizabeth Cullen on Jul 21, 2009
    As Americans, we love a good makeover. Just look at our films and TV shows: Pretty Woman, My Fair Lady, What Not to Wear, TBS' Movie...
  7. How to give your partner a great massage
    On May 12, 2009
    My boyfriend constantly asks me to give him massages. I do it, but to be honest, I'm not sure if I'm doing it the right way. Sure...
  8. Long distance relationships: 5 Expert tips on making them work
    On May 1, 2009
    Long distance relationships have always had the stigma that they don't work. Some relationships experts disagree. "Having a...
  9. How to recharge your relationship over the weekend
    By Caroline Gutierrez Goddard on Apr 1, 2009
    Could your relationship use some zing? With packed schedules and little time for ourselves, let alone our partners, it is all too...
  10. The dangers of sexual text messages
    By Elizabeth Cullen on Mar 2, 2009
    In recent weeks, news stories about the sexting phenomenon i.e. sending nude or suggestive photos of yourself via text message have...
  11. Sex and the Recession: The recession's impact on your sex life
    By Elizabeth Cullen on Feb 20, 2009
    Worried about losing your job? Having enough money? Your 401k? Forget worrying about the recession's imapact on your life, and have...
  12. Detox your relationship
    By Margeaux Baulch Klein on Jan 12, 2009
    There is something about the beginning of a new year that energizes and inspires people to purge past mistakes and start fresh.
  13. One True Theory of Love: A novel
    By Laura Fitzgerald on Dec 15, 2008
    I'm thrilled to share with you this short excerpt from my new novel One True Theory of Love. It's from about 40 pages into the...
  14. Does size suddenly matter more?
    By Molly Fahner on Dec 5, 2008
    Beyonce Knowles recently debuted her jaw-dropping $5 million engagement ring. With celebs sporting such blinding bling, we wonder if...
  15. Top 20 Reasons to ditch your families for a romantic holiday...
    On Nov 18, 2008
    Ditch your family for a romantic getaway, you gasp? Yes, that's right. We are suggesting this "horrible" notion. After all, we think...
  16. Top 20 Creative ways to show your love
    On Nov 17, 2008
    From busy schedules to jaded pasts, sometimes it's hard to show your love. When you're knee-deep in a relationship, you and your...
  17. The romantic kiss
    By Larry James on Sep 24, 2008
    What is a kiss?
  18. The many ways we say, "I love you"
    By   on Sep 24, 2008
    How often do you count the ways you love your spouse? In the beginning of a relationship, you may flood each other with tokens of...
  19. 4 Ways to sweep him off his feet
    By R. A. Campos on Sep 16, 2008
    Ladies, let me break it down for you. If you want to turn your man to jelly, save the sappy stuff and keep the passion plays simple....
  20. Small space strategies for cohabitating couples
    By Elizabeth Cullen on Jul 6, 2008
    As much as I love living with my boyfriend and falling asleep next to him every day, I love the weekends when he’s out of town and...

Whether you're dating, cohabiting, engaged, or married, maintaining a romantic relationship takes effort. We provide all the information you need to keep love alive, with ideas for romantic dinners, getaways with or without the kids, Valentine's Day celebrations, sexy holiday breaks, movie dates, sexy sweet phone messages, and other ways to stay connected as a couple. And for challenges like spotting lies, communicating well, fighting fairly, responding to criticism, understanding your partner's feelings, handling blame, becoming a parent, resolving conflict, loving fearlessly, staying committed, helping around the house, reigniting passion, maintaining a long-distance relationship and dealing with abuse, we turn to experts and authors like Jennifer Louden (The Couple's Comfort Book) and Sharon Ellison (Taking the War Out of Our Words). Not sure if you need the advice? Take a Relationship Satisfaction Test and find out!

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