3 Types of Kisses Couples Should Avoid


3 Types of Kisses Couples Should Avoid

So much depends upon a kiss. A kiss can trigger a flood of neural messages and chemicals that transmit euphoria, sexual excitement, and feelings of closeness. Research has proven that a bad first kiss is enough to derail an otherwise promising relationship. In a Gallop poll, 59 percent of men and 66 percent of women admitted to losing interest in a person they were attracted to after their first kiss. With all of this scientific data on the importance of kissing, I’m surprised that so many couples neglect this important part of their relationship.

How to Be a Better Dad

Being a better dad requires self-reflection, effort, and a commitment to growth. Over the years, I’ve learned a few lessons that have helped me become a more present, engaged, and supportive father.

5 Ways to Reduce Dinner Time Stress

Having dinner together is a great way to connect with your family and relax after a busy day. However, getting to dinner time can be stressful. Over the years, I’ve learned a few techniques to reduce dinner time stress and make mealtime more enjoyable.


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