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Advice

The Best Way To Respond To The Silent Treatment

ByBrittany Risher

This is what to do when someone ices you out — and how to help them stop the behavior altogether.

Sex

51 Sex Tips For Men Who Want To Be Great In Bed

ByFatherly

Because everyone could use some pointers.

Support Network

12 Thoughtful Texts To Send A Stressed Out Partner

ByMatt Christensen

When your significant other is dealing with considerable stress, these messages of support may just be what they need to read.

Self Assessment

9 Big Signs Of A Satisfying Sex Life

ByKelly Gonsalves

No, there isn’t one definition of “satisfying sex”. But there are some benchmarks to know.

Life

7 Signs Your Partner Is Losing Interest in You

ByJeremy Brown

If the spark goes out in your love life, you’ve got to work to reignite it.

Love

25 Pieces Of Marriage Advice From Couples Who’ve Been Together 25+ Years

ByMatt Christensen

What keeps a relationship going for the long haul? Here are the honest answers from those who've been married for a quarter-century or more.

Sex

32 Dirty Would You Rather Questions to Help Heat Things Up

ByKelly Gonsalves

Ask them on your next date night or whenever the mood feels right.

Relationships

So, You’re No Longer Attracted To Your Partner. Now What?

ByAshley Abramson

A loss of attraction is very common in long-term relationships. But it shouldn't be ignored. Here are the steps experts recommend you take to get it back.

Good to Know

7 Common Gaslighting Phrases, And How To Respond

ByJeremy Brown

It can be hard to know what to say when someone — accidentally or otherwise — makes you distrust yourself. These words can help.

Say You're Sorry

12 Texts To Send Your Partner After A Big Fight

ByMatt Christensen

Whether you want to send a tactful message of regret for taking things too far or a simple note to help you re-engage later, these messages are a good start.

Getting It Started

How To Initiate Sex The Way Your Partner Wants You To

ByVanessa & Xander Marin

Get to know the six initiation styles — and be better in bed.

Ask Away

78 Fun Questions To Help You Learn More About Your Partner

ByJulie Nguyen

Because there’s always more to learn about your significant other.

Relationships

These Are The 12 Most Common Arguments Married Couples Have

ByLauren Vinopal

Get to know the most common sources of conflict for couples — in order to get ahead of the fight.

Life

How Much Is Too Much To Think About Leaving Your Partner?

ByJeremy Brown

It’s not uncommon to think about it. But much of it depends on when you do the thinking.

Talk Shop

Stressed? These 8 Tips Can Help You Communicate Better

ByVirginia Pelley

Do you not communicate effectively when you’re stressed? Join the club. These tips can help change your behavior.

Dad Sexy

The Sexiest Thing My Husband Does, According To 10 New Moms

ByMatt Christensen

The little things men do to make them fall in love all over again (include a lot of child care).