{"id":91487,"date":"2013-09-18T07:00:28","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T12:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/?p=91487"},"modified":"2013-09-16T14:39:29","modified_gmt":"2013-09-16T19:39:29","slug":"fit-enough-to-fornicate-5-ways-to-start-having-more-sex-with-your-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/fit-enough-to-fornicate-5-ways-to-start-having-more-sex-with-your-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Fit Enough to Fornicate! 5 Ways to Start Having More Sex With Your Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dating is fun\u2014especially in the flirty, passionate beginning of a relationship. But eventually, life settles in, and between the kids, family, work, and finances, you might forget all about that fire.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s perfectly natural\u2014for most people, this passion plunge occurs between one and four years into cohabitation, and women experience it more than men. But that doesn\u2019t mean you have to take the situation, um, lying down.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"couple kissing\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/fit-enough-to-fornicate-5-ways-to-start-having-more-sex-with-your-partner\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-91488\" alt=\"couple\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/couple.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/couple.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/couple-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keeping in mind all the physical and emotional <strong><a title=\"benefits of sex\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/08\/4-good-reasons-to-have-sex-tonight\/\">perks of frequent sex<\/a><\/strong>\u2014the cardiovascular benefits alone are impressive\u2014it\u2019s well worth it to make the effort to keep the home fires smoldering. Here are some ways to do just that:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep on moving<\/strong>. The benefits of exercise are endless. In the sex column, studies show that people who exercise more get more action in the bedroom\u2014and they\u2019re more satisfied when they do. They also have more stamina and higher levels of self-confidence, which benefit sexual experience. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Banish bad habits<\/strong>. Feel the need to reach for a cigarette? Resist. Smoking compromises the flow of blood to the genitals, which inhibits the ability to reach climax for both men and women. The same goes for alcohol. If you\u2019re going to drink, keep it to a minimum\u2014you may feel more relaxed and loose, but too much can prevent you from becoming aroused.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Free your mind<\/strong>. There\u2019s no room for stress in the bedroom\u2014it can kill the mood. Adrenaline and cortisol, two <strong><a title=\"what is cortisol\" href=\"%20%20%20%20https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/06\/cortisol-the-stress-hormones-effect-on-your-health-and-weight-loss\/\">hormones associated with stress<\/a><\/strong>, can interfere with levels of sex hormones. If you find yourself too frazzled to enjoy sex, do your best to identify and tackle the source of your stress so your mind can be free to focus on the moment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fake it<\/strong>. We don\u2019t mean <em>that<\/em>! When you\u2019re too tired to think about getting busy, settle for some PG cuddling. Research shows that it can spark your sex drive.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prioritize the relationship<\/strong>. At the end of the day, being able to put aside deadlines, stressful issues, and whatever else gets in the way of a <strong><a title=\"fitness and sex\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/01\/how-fitness-improves-your-sex-life\/\">healthy sex life<\/a><\/strong> can go a long way toward supporting your relationship. Take time on a regular basis to focus on each other; go away for a night or carve out time for a date. Your relationship\u2014and your sex life\u2014will be better for it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also Read:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebestlife.com\/get-busy-get-healthy-5-surprising-reasons-to-have-sex-tonight\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">5 Surprising Reasons to Have Sex Tonight <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thebestlife.com\/ommy-god-how-yoga-can-help-your-sex-life\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Om\u2026My God! How Yoga Can Help Your Sex Life<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"best aphrodisiac foods\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/02\/the-best-healthy-aphrodisiac-foods\/\">The Best Healthy Aphrodisiac Foods<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dating is fun\u2014especially in the flirty, passionate beginning of a relationship. But eventually, life settles in, and between the kids, family, work, and finances, you might forget all about that fire. It\u2019s perfectly natural\u2014for most people, this passion plunge occurs &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/09\/fit-enough-to-fornicate-5-ways-to-start-having-more-sex-with-your-partner\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,93,58],"tags":[5503,23,809,94,1043,320],"class_list":["post-91487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fitness","category-mens-health","category-womens-health","tag-best-life-diet","tag-guest-blog","tag-relationships","tag-sexual-health","tag-smoking","tag-stress"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91487"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91487\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91492,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91487\/revisions\/91492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dietsinreview.com\/diet_column\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}