<![CDATA[Orgasms]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:00:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A lesson on orgasms]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/985991/a-lesson-on-orgasms Forget pain relievers — have an orgasm instead! Women who "self-medicate" with an orgasm are finding relief from headaches, generalized muscular pain, stress and even migraines. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/985991/a-lesson-on-orgasms Love & Sex Orgasms & Sexual Health Sex Facts & Studies SHE: Sexual Health Experts Tue, 29 Mar 2011 11:24:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Simple tips to elevate your sex life]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825517/5-simple-tips-to-elevate-your-sex-live Whether your sex life is currently above average or at risk of slipping into a rut, you can always do more to improve things between the sheets. If you want to raise the bar where your bedroom activities are concerned, we have a few tips that will help elevate your sex life. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825517/5-simple-tips-to-elevate-your-sex-live Love & Sex Orgasms & Sexual Health Libido & Sexuality Jessica Padykula Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:56:00 -0700 <![CDATA[3 Tips for having better sex]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825513/3-tips-for-having-better-sex If you feel like your sex life has seen better days and your libido is lower than you’d like, a few adjustments might be in order. Sometimes, all it takes is a few small changes to improve your love life. Here are some of the simplest and most effective ways to have better sex. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/825513/3-tips-for-having-better-sex Love & Sex Orgasms & Sexual Health Libido & Sexuality Jessica Padykula Wed, 23 Feb 2011 15:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Sex advice from women just like you ]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/804064/sex-advice-from-women-just-like-you Ever wondered what normal, everyday women like you do to keep their sex lives sizzling? Read on for sex tips and sizzling sex advice, to find out what some women do to keep their men gasping for more. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/804064/sex-advice-from-women-just-like-you Love & Sex Sex Tips & Seduction Secrets Seduction Techniques Jennifer Chowdhury Tue, 15 Feb 2011 14:35:00 -0800 <![CDATA[4 Issues hindering your orgasm]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823731/4-issues-that-could-be-hindering-your-orgasm The big O eludes many women. In fact, studies have shown that 75 percent of women never reach orgasm by intercourse alone , and 10 to 15 percent are unable to have an orgasm at all. If you’ve been lacking in the satisfaction department, here are four issues to consider. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823731/4-issues-that-could-be-hindering-your-orgasm Love & Sex Sex Tips & Seduction Secrets Sex Tips, Sex Toys & Fun Jessica Padykula Fri, 11 Feb 2011 06:45:00 -0800 <![CDATA[What to do when you're too tired for sex ]]> http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/822579/what-to-do-when-youre-too-tired-for-sex You love your husband or partner, but at the end of the day, getting frisky with your man may be the last thing on your mind. Don't despair! Ditching your sex life isn't your only option. From reading a super sexy novel to timing your fun between the sheets, find out what to do when you're too tired for sex. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/822579/what-to-do-when-youre-too-tired-for-sex Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Mom & Dad Michelle Maffei Thu, 03 Feb 2011 14:30:00 -0800 <![CDATA[12 Ways to sex up your relationship]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823661/12-ways-to-sex-up-your-relationship With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we have romance on the brain. To make sure you have your best February 14th yet, we’ve come up with some simple ways to take your relationship to the next level when it comes to sex. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823661/12-ways-to-sex-up-your-relationship Love & Sex Sex Tips & Seduction Secrets Sex Tips, Sex Toys & Fun Jessica Padykula Tue, 01 Feb 2011 06:13:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Simple ways to boost your sex drive]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823363/simple-ways-to-boost-your-sex-drive Being “in the mood” can be tricky business. You definitely know when you’re right there in the zone, ready for action, but you also know when you’re at the opposite end of the sexy times spectrum. There are many reasons why you might want to skip sex in favor of sleep , but we’ve put together some surprisingly simple tips for getting in the mood. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/823363/simple-ways-to-boost-your-sex-drive Love & Sex Orgasms & Sexual Health Libido & Sexuality Jessica Padykula Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:27:00 -0800 <![CDATA[5 Tips to de-stress into your best orgasm]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818755/5-tips-to-de-stress-into-your-best-orgasm Having a great orgasm may seem like a dream to many women and it is no wonder that this is the case. These days, women are pulled in every direction and having an orgasm ranks pretty low on your list of priorities. Having a mind-blowing orgasm doesn’t have to be a fantasy, though. Read on for five tips to help you de-stress into an amazing orgasm tonight. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818755/5-tips-to-de-stress-into-your-best-orgasm Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Diane Mallek Wed, 19 Jan 2011 17:05:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Sex toys: How to introduce them into the bedroom]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818754/Sex-toys-How-to-introduce-them-into-the-bedroom Did you know that only 30 percent of women can orgasm from intercourse alone? That means that many women are finding other ways to get the job done. While introducing a sex toy into the bedroom could add excitement to your sex life, it could also leave one partner feeling confused. With these tips, introducing a sex toy doesn’t have to be such a touchy subject. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818754/Sex-toys-How-to-introduce-them-into-the-bedroom Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Diane Mallek Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:33:00 -0800 <![CDATA[5 Fun sex toys to try with your partner]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818753/5-Fun-sex-toys-to-try-with-your-partner Looking to spice up your sex life with a sex toy? They can be a lot of fun, but the wide variety of sex toys out there can leave you feeling overwhelmed and even more so if you’ve never used a sex toy with your partner. Here are a few ideas that will spark your curiosity and leave you both feeling thoroughly fulfilled. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818753/5-Fun-sex-toys-to-try-with-your-partner Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Diane Mallek Wed, 19 Jan 2011 01:23:00 -0800 <![CDATA[How to feel comfortable with acting out bedroom fantasies]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818763/How-to-feel-comfortable-with-acting-out-bedroom-fantasies Sexual fantasies -- everyone has them, but many couples wouldn't dare act them out. If you are interested in acting out some of your bedroom fantasies, let your guard down and begin exploring them with your spouse or partner. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818763/How-to-feel-comfortable-with-acting-out-bedroom-fantasies Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Kori Ellis Wed, 19 Jan 2011 00:55:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Sex talk: How to get exactly what you want from your partner]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818760/Sex-talk-How-to-get-exactly-what-you-want-from-your-partner Whether your sex life is really good or a little bit lacking, it can always be better. If you aren't getting exactly what you want in the bedroom, let your partner know how to satisfy you. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818760/Sex-talk-How-to-get-exactly-what-you-want-from-your-partner Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Kori Ellis Thu, 09 Dec 2010 10:34:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Chosing a vibrator]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/819058/Chosing-a-Vibrator-Different-Strokes-for-Different-Folks With so many sex toys out there, choosing what's right for you can be difficult. Here's our guide to picking the best sex toys for your needs. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/819058/Chosing-a-Vibrator-Different-Strokes-for-Different-Folks Love & Sex Sex Tips & Seduction Secrets Aly Walansky Wed, 17 Nov 2010 08:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[3 Easy ways to recapture the magic in your marriage]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/820407/3-Easy-ways-to-recapture-the-magic-in-your-marriage Have you lost that magic feeling with your spouse? After a number of years of marriage, you may have gotten so comfortable together that you lost that spark that brought you together, or your life may be so demanding that you have no time to connect. Don't give up on your marriage or settle for the mundane, instead recapture the magic with these simple tips. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/820407/3-Easy-ways-to-recapture-the-magic-in-your-marriage Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Marriage Kori Ellis Tue, 16 Nov 2010 08:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[4 Tips to jumpstart your sex life]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/820310/4-Tips-to-jumpstart-your-sex-life Every couple gets in rut every once in a while. If your relationship has been lacking between the sheets, you need to make an effort to jumpstart your sex life. We talked to <a href="http://www.tinatessina.com" target="_blank">Tina B. Tessina, PhD</a>, psychotherapist and author of <em><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Money-Sex-Kids-Fighting-Marriage/dp/1598693255" target="_blank">Money, Sex and Kids: Stop Fighting about the Three Things That Can Ruin Your Marriage</a></em> for her expert advice on how to get your sex life back on track. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/820310/4-Tips-to-jumpstart-your-sex-life Love & Sex Sex Tips & Seduction Secrets Sex Tips, Sex Toys & Fun Kori Ellis Wed, 13 Oct 2010 05:37:00 -0700 <![CDATA[7 Tips for achieving orgasm]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/817440/Get-out-of-your-O-wn-way-Tips-to-achieving-orgasm The prized orgasm: Elusive and magical. Wanted but not achieved by all female horizontal hustlers. So close yet so far. So what makes this delightfully mysterious, intangible desire so hard to capture for some? The truth is closer than you think: It's you. You are what is in the way of shouting out 'O'MG in the passionate throes of sex. Achieving orgasm is simpler than you think, though. It comes down to two primary blocks: clitoral confusion and stress. Knock down these blocks, and you will be well on your way to climactic sexual experiences time and time again. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/817440/Get-out-of-your-O-wn-way-Tips-to-achieving-orgasm Love & Sex Orgasms & Sexual Health Libido & Sexuality Tristan Coopersmith Thu, 07 Oct 2010 03:26:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Communicating sexual dissatisfaction]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/817535/Communicating-sexual-dissatisfaction-to-your-partner For many, having sex is easier than talking about it. Yet, couples who claim to have fantastic sex lives unanimously agree: A main ingredient in their secret sauce is communication. At first look, communication may not sound as sexy as wearing spicy lingerie, learning a new sex trick or becoming an exhibitionist, but the simple act of being able to communicate your needs and desires builds intimacy on a grand level. And if you <em>don't</em> talk about them, chances are that sexual dissatisfaction will infect other areas of the relationship. Here's a step-by-step guide to discussing sex with your partner. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/817535/Communicating-sexual-dissatisfaction-to-your-partner Love & Sex Orgasms & Sexual Health Libido & Sexuality Tristan Coopersmith Mon, 04 Oct 2010 22:09:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Over-the-counter orgasms]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818817/Over-the-counter-orgasms If you are too shy to head to your local sex shop, don't worry. Many products are available at the drugstore or over the Internet that will help you achieve orgasm and improve your sex life. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818817/Over-the-counter-orgasms Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Kori Ellis Mon, 04 Oct 2010 01:39:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Sex schedule: It may not sound sexy, but it may help keep both of you happy]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818765/Sex-schedule-It-may-not-sound-sexy-but-it-may-help-keep-both-of-you-happy Work deadlines, soccer practice, baking cupcakes, doing laundry...where's the time for sex? If you find yourself too tired or too busy to have sex, it's time to schedule it! http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818765/Sex-schedule-It-may-not-sound-sexy-but-it-may-help-keep-both-of-you-happy Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Kori Ellis Mon, 04 Oct 2010 01:06:00 -0700 <![CDATA[10 Ways to make sex better for <em>you</em>]]> http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818761/10-Ways-to-make-sex-better-for-YOU Not happy in the bedroom? You aren't the only one. According to the Durex Sexual Wellbeing Survey, only 44 percent of people are fully satisfied with their sex lives. Follow these tips to make sex better! http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/818761/10-Ways-to-make-sex-better-for-YOU Love & Sex Marriage & Relationships Couple Time & Romance Kori Ellis