Couples

She Plays, He Plays: The LELO Smart Wand

What, exactly, is a Smart Wand, and how does it compare to better known “wand” style massagers? Rydell and his lady have got the inside scoop.

Buyers Guide: Heating Up and Cooling Down with EdenFantasys

When you think of summer, what comes to mind? The spark of fireworks as they explode in the night sky? The heat of the air drying your lips and skin? Fiery passion with a new-found lover? ? How, exactly, do you stoke it? Everyone's way is different. Let us give you some pointers.

She Plays, He Plays: We’re Fixated On The FixSation

Even if you take nothing else from this recap of our experience with the FixSation Couple’s Vibe, do yourself a huge solid and tend to this one golden nugget of guidance: After you’ve charged the device, but way before you intend to use it (way before), study the enclosed instruction card and properly fasten the vibrating mechanism to the included “panties.”

She Plays, He Plays: The Je Joue Mio, One Ring To Rule Them All

If we’re being totally honest, I think it’s fair to say that from a guy’s perspective, a good number of sex toys – vibrators, dildos, and the like – can be a bit intimidating. No matter how many innings of baseball I imagine, I can’t stay hard all night long, and no matter how much Coca-Cola I ingest, I can’t vibrate my cock, tongue, or finger at a frequency of one gazillion megahertz.

She Plays, He Plays: Rose Petals, Massage Oils, Naughty People … Oh My!

With their 15th anniversary so close to Valentine’s Day, Rydell and Susan took the opportunity to get away. With them, they took a few sensual selections and some lingerie. A whole week of exploring Kama Sutra, Shunga and each other ... and then they wrote about it for our readers!

Valentine's Day Gift Guide: Simple, Sexy, Fun Edition

Valentine’s Day is one of the most complex, pressure-laced holidays, gift-giving wise. You’re set up to believe you can’t just pop off to the market and grab any old thing to take back to your romantic interest.

She Plays, He Plays: The LELO Tiani, A Multipurpose Tool For Your Sex Toy Kit

Rydell and Susan have gotten their hands on another remote control toy... this time it's the LELO Tiani, from the Insignia line. As usual, they've suffered through the unpleasant task of throughly scientific testing all in the name of educating our readers about this innovative new toy.

Ten Holiday Wish List Ideas

It’s that time of year again! When we struggle to find great, unique, interesting, compelling, and, yes, practical gifts for our loved ones,

She Plays, He Plays: Not Good, GREAT Vibrations

She Plays, He Plays: We’re A Little Tied Up At The Moment

This month, we sent Rydell and Susan not one, but FIVE Sex & Mischief Kits from Sportsheets to try. They've turned their bedroom into a bondage playroom, purely for educational purposes of course... they haven't been enjoying themselves at all...

She Plays, He Plays: The Zini Deux Really Is Meant For Two

A passing glance at the Zini Deux vibrator does not give it away as a serious sex toy. When magnetized together (more on that later), the two pieces form an innocent-enough looking egg-shaped massager that appears ideal for loosening a stubborn calf muscle or working out a knot in your back.

She Plays, He Plays: Rydell and Susan Click With the Close2You Flores

Tuesdays With Nina: Sex For Newbies, Part 2: The Joys of Toys

Last week, we met a young woman who was new to marriage and new to sex. Due to a conservative background, she has yet to spend a lot of time exploring her sexuality and the things that please her. She wants to grow the intimate relationship she has with her husband, and has come to Nina for advice.

Former Mistress Goes Tiger Hunting, Gay Sex Lives of Birds, The “Indecent Bed” Hits Stores

Tiger Woods is now a single man, much to the delight of one of his former mistresses, who has already been reported as saying she’ll “give up everything” to get Tiger back.

Sex and the Suburbs: The Demystification of the Suburban Mother-Goddess Archetype

Domestic goddess? Soccer mom? Suburban earth mother? Minivan mommy? This week, we demystify the mother archetype, and get right down to business—having more (and better) sex, that is.

Marital Arts: Negotiating Sex with Your Long-Term Partner

Keeping your sex life fresh and exciting is dependent on one crucial thing: communication. From negotiation to fantasy lists, 'as you wish' to anti-fantasy lists, let's take a look at a few of the options out there for better improving your sexual communication skills.

Foreplay: There’s No Rush Hour in the Bedroom

Whether you’re a ‘two-minute brother’ or an anorgasmic amorist, there’s one thing everybody should be able to agree on: foreplay, if played properly to your partner’s tune, can be just as good as the inevitable main event. In fact, it can be so good that it might end up being the main event all by itself.