Sex & Marriage After Baby

Leaking milk, constant feedings -- no wonder you're not in the mood! But you can reclaim some of the pre-baby passion.

...-Davis, a marriage therapist and author of The Sex-Starved Marriage (Simon & Schuster). Modeling a happy... toward your newest little love. But between the baby-snuggling, your post-baby body blahs, and the sheer... who just so happens to share your bed. Romance and sex fall way down the list of things to do -- far...

Okay, maybe he isn't perfect. But as a single mom, I'll tell you why your guy is better than no guy at all.

Make your valentine swoon with a night he'll never forget.

...Shortly after my son was born, I became obsessed with a question that had nothing to do with babies... parents in the first place. The bad news first: Maintaining a marriage post-baby takes a lot of time... more money than my husband," says Lauren Newman. "Then, after the baby, I took some time off to stay...

Your sex life may never be the same again -- it'll be better!

Those little eyes and ears are picking up everything. Do you like what you and your husband are teaching?

How will you find time for romance when you barely have time to brush your teeth? Here are 10 sweet, unexpected, totally doable ideas for squeezing a little you're-so-hot-when-you-burp-the-baby intimacy into every day. Try them on your guy -- and see how little things can make all the difference.

Expert advice on how long you should wait before resuming sex after giving birth, and how you can help your husband cope in the meantime.

I haven't been in the mood for sex since my baby was born.

... to give up on a good marriage. But neither is so-so sex something you should just accept with a shrug...-author of Rekindling Desire: A Step-By-Step Program to Help Low-Sex and No-Sex Marriages. That's because sex serves.... Don't give feedback about sex right after making love, when you're still in bed, Dr. McCarthy says...

Two leading researchers on marriage explain how couples can keep their relationship -- and kids -- happy and strong.

Ever wonder how much sex other parents are having? We asked four parents to track every detail of their sex lives for five days. Then we got Hilda Hutcherson, MD, author of Pleasure, A Woman's Guide to Getting the Sex You Want, Need, and Deserve, to analyze each juicy journal.

... marriage by having a baby, but it's definitely time to try new tactics. Jordan suggests that you begin... care of herself, love and cherish you, and continue nurturing your marriage--the nest your baby...Q: My wife was always the one who teased and initiated sex in our relationship. However, since she...

...It's a shock when your marriage hits its first patch of turbulence. You've been cruising along just... over? In all likelihood, the answer is no. The truth is that all marriages go through choppy stretches... to know you" phase. Every marriage has an adjustment period that usually continues through the first few...

Dr. Elizabeth Pryor answers the question, Why am I not in the mood anymore since my baby was born?

Becoming a mother often means more time for cleaning and less time for kissing. Or it could be the new beginning of a passionate and exciting sex life with your partner. Find out if your love life needs a little salt and pepper.

Caring for a baby can cause conflict between even the closest couples. Read on for tips on reducing the stress and staying connected.

...If you just had a baby, you're probably consumed with questions like, "Is he eating enough.... But it shouldn't be: "Women can start ovulating as soon as two to three weeks after childbirth," says Shieva... can also use condoms, though they can be a hassle -- and expensive if you have sex a lot. Still, they...

We know your kids are demanding, but don't let them kill the romance. These superbusy moms and dads have found fun ways to feel like newlyweds.

You may have a scar from a c-section, but that doesn't mean your sex life is over.

...Q. I have a really embarrassing question. My baby was born six months ago, and now it seems like... a baby coming into the world. The muscles of the vaginal wall are connected to strong sheaths..., the size of her baby, and her own individual muscle and tissue genetics. In any case, "it's safe to assume...

Yes, you can have great sex after pregnancy!

One woman's daily journal on recovering from a c-section.