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fromwww.allsinglesandmarried.com
1 week ago

How Men Turn Their Wives into Married Single Mothers Without Realizing It

Marriage can feel like solitary labor when emotional partnership is absent; wives often carry household, childcare, and emotional burdens alone, longing for partnership.
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

My Husband Refuses One Part of Our Sex Life. I'm Not Sure I Can Live With It.

My husband and I have been together for 20 years. He's 55 and I'm 40. We have sex twice a month if we're lucky, and normally, I'm the one to start it. He almost always requests the same thing. He requests a blow job. But he never reciprocates. Never. If I don't, he will sometimes refuse to have sex. He hasn't done any type of stimulation in years-oral, digital, or otherwise.
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fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Donald Trump Reignited My Sex Life

Intentionally withdrawing from external sexual stimuli and redirecting attention to a partner can rekindle intimacy and strengthen shared focus amid parenting and midlife distractions.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My Wife Won't Do the One Thing That Would Improve Our Sex Life. The Reason Why Could Be Scary.

Lack of sexual initiation and emotional reciprocity from a partner is eroding self-worth and threatening marital connection.
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fromAll Singles And Married
2 months ago

20 THINGS THAT SEXUALLY TURN OFF YOUR SPOUSE

A spouse's sexual desire decreases when trust, respect, hygiene, communication, and emotional safety are damaged by affairs, neglect, abuse, vulgarity, or entitlement.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

Modern Morals: My husband is not interested in sex since the birth of our second child. How do I approach this with him?

Frequent 'tired' or 'not in the mood' responses can create emotional distance and awkwardness in a previously active sexual relationship.
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fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

My Wife Does a Rare Move in Bed Many Men Dream Of. I'm So Over It.

A husband is being repeatedly awakened by his wife demanding oral sex and feels uncomfortable asking her to stop.
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fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

My Wife No Longer Turns Me On. What Does Excite Me Is Unthinkable.

Attraction to a sister-in-law while losing attraction to one's spouse complicates marriage and requires restraint, empathy, and deliberate work to rebuild intimacy.
fromJezebel
3 months ago

Matthew McConaughey Is a Queen-Sized Bed King

"The wife's on one side with her side table, and the husband's on the other side, and it's great when you got all three kids, but all of a sudden the kids get too big. They're out of the bed," he said. McConaughey said he and his wife, Camilla Alves, followed in their friends' footsteps, only to feel more distant than ever.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Asking Eric: I'm thinking of moving to escape these drop-in visitors

Establish and enforce clear home boundaries to prevent unannounced family pop-ins; protect personal space and consider refusing entry or changing locks.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Dear Abby: I'm just trying to have a nice holiday dinner, but people's feelings get hurt

You are fortunate to have so many friends. As hosts, you and your husband have the privilege of inviting anyone you wish to your holiday dinners. For someone to assume that, because they have been invited one year, they are entitled to celebrate with you in perpetuity is presumptuous. If anyone indicates their feelings are hurt at not being invited annually, feel free to explain (as you have to me) that you are glad they enjoy your hospitality,
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