10 Tips for Better Sex

Looking to turn up the heat but aren’t sure where to start? Check out SheKnows.com’s “10 Tips for Better Sex” and you’ll be well on your way!

1. Start early
2. Pay attention to touch
3. Look good
4. Smell good
5. Master the art of good conversation
6. Share activities
7. Schedule time for romance
8. Be spontaneous
9. Take care of yourself
10. Let go in bed

Holiday Romance in the Movies

For many couples, watching a movie together is a long-standing Christmas tradition--squeezed somewhere in between opening presents, eating and celebrating with the rest of the family.

Aside from the obvious, what better way is there to wind down for a few hours, all cuddled up?

I know I'm in the warm and fuzzy festive mood! Care to turn the lights down, pop some popcorn and light a fire right now?!?

It's the perfect time to rent a romantic holiday movie and, despite the mass quantites of them out there, a few of our all-time favorites come to mind...

Love Actually
White Christmas
The Family Man
While You Were Sleeping
The Holiday
Bridget Jones Diary
The Bishop’s Wife

What are yours?

Romance Roundup

A new study has shown that true love really does stand the test of time. A comparative brain scan of couples married for over 21 years to couples newly in love has shown remarkably similar results – proving romantic love can really last!

We hear Johnny Depp may be tying the knot! The actor recently had a high-end jewelry store in Southern California shut down so he could shop privately for an engagement ring!

Check out this article on LovingYou.com for great romantic Christmas ideas!

Apparently Burger King thinks the way to a woman’s heart is through a new meat-scented body spray. The company rolled out their new fragrance, Flame by BK, on Sunday.

Nominations for the 15th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards were announced this morning. Both Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie received Best Actor nods for their films, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Changeling. What a lovely pair!

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Romantic Tip of the Day:

#113 During the winter, light a fire, turn off the TV and put on some of your favorite romantic music while cuddling up together.

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We hear Ryan Gosling still loves Rachel McAdams….and we’re secretly hoping they get back together, too!

Congratulations are in order! Naomi Watts & Liev Schreiber welcomed their second child, Samuel Kai Schreiber, on Saturday!

Looking for a recap of the best weddings of 2008? Check them out here!

Apparently little Suri has been talking up a storm! According to daddy Cruise, she has an “incredible vocabulary!”

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Romantic Tip of the Day:

#120: If you don’t have time for a real island getaway, make your own at home. Get tiki torches, make frozen drinks, find some island favorite treats, put on some Reggae in the background and enjoy.

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Hugh Hefner says “he can't wait to walk ex Kendra Wilkinson down the aisle at her wedding next June."

Ryan Phillippe and actress Abbie Cornish took to the streets of Sydney over the weekend.

Check out US Weekly’s “Babies of the Year” to see some of your favorite celeb’s adorable bundles of joy!

In less romantic news, we hear Madonna will be paying her ex Guy Ritchie between $76 million and $92 million in their divorce settlement.

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Romantic Tip of the Day:
Bundle up in a warm blanket and enjoy a horse-drawn sleigh ride for two.

Romance Roundup

Did you know that more than 50 percent of American adults say they are unsatisfied with their sex lives? Dr. Laura Berman offers tips on Oprah.com for sexual satisfaction.

We’re so happy to hear that the latest Bachelor Jason Mesnick is engaged and happy. We fell in love with the 32-year-old Seattle single dad when he was vying for Diana Pappas heart on The Bachelorette last season.

Ricky Martin’s 4-month-old twin boys, Matteo and Valentino, made their debut this week.

Check out this great article on More.com for real couples secrets for marriage survival.

Brad and Angie step out for a double date!

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Romantic Tip of the Day:
#167 - Send your partner postcards at work of places you’d like to travel to together some day.

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According to People Magazine, Jessica Biel considers Justin Timberlake her “private present.” Can’t say we blame her!

We hear Shania Twain arrived in NYC with a surprise companion!

Rumor has is Brad and Angie are looking to add to their already large clan of six this Christmas!

The ladies from Sex and the City are in negotiations for a sequel – and we can hardly wait!

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Romantic Tip of the Day:
Set out with the one you love, grab some hot cocoa and head to your local tree lighting ceremony.

Romance Roundup

Supermodel Miranda Kerr speaks out on her relationship with elf-wonder Orlando Bloom.

We hear Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell have been turning up the heat! Apparently the two were all over each other at the Qunicy Jones Q Prize awards. See where 25 years together can get you!

Jessica Alba had no problem getting her post-baby body back into shape. From the looks of her 2009 Campari calendar, you’d never guess she just had daughter Honor Marie Warren in June!

A-Rod says he and Madonna are “just friends.”

We’re happy to hear Anny Hathaway is bouncing back after her Italian real-estate developer boyfriend Raffaello Follieri was arrested for fraud.

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Romantic Tip of the Day:
#126 – Orchestrate your own personalized candlelit dinner. Pick out your partner’s favorite wine, dinner and top it off with a decadent dessert. The more candles the better, and play your favorite background music.

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has it Fox wants to bring Romancing the Stone back to the big screen.

Looks like new baby Max isn’t enough. Christina Aguilera and husband Jordan Bratman hope to add to their clan soon.

Last night’s Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show sure did turn up the heat! Try putting on a fashion show of your own for your man. We promise he’ll love it!

Twilight Star Robert Pattinson says he has “been known for a little nibble" when he’s out with the ladies. Oh my!

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Romantic Tip of the Day:
#119 – Buy an aphrodisiac cookbook and find something the both of you would like and could experiment with by making together!

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Things are heating up between A-Rod and Madge. Sources say they were both in Mexico City recently on “business trips.”

Happy birthday Britney Spears! The pop sensation turns 27 today.

Looking for some tricks to live a longer life? Take care of your spouse!

Congrats to Without a Trace star Roselyn Sanchez and actor Eric Winter! The couple tied the knot this past Saturday in Puerto Rico.

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Romantic Tip of the Day: Wake up a few minutes early and surprise your favorite someone by starting their car and cleaning the windows off for them.

Handling the Holidays

With the holiday season upon us, the additional stress that comes with getting the perfect gift, making large dinners and spending lots of time with the family is inevitable. One thing that shouldn’t stress you out is your relationship.

With that extra time off you’ll be spending more time with your partner than usual. So how do you handle the holidays and keep your relationship healthy? Check out this article on MSN for some great advice!

One bit of holiday relationship advice from us, hang-up mistletoe for impromptu kisses all holiday season long!