What Makes Your Man A Player?

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 07:37:57 +0100

When Sally first got a call from Sam, a man that she was supposed to be set up with, she had that funny feeling in the pit of her stomach. By the time the call had ended Sally was wondering what had just happened. Her prospective date had been friendly enough, he had even asked her out for a Monday or Tuesday dinner for the upcoming week.

That's it she realized; why would a man call you on a Friday morning to ask you out for a weekday date for your first date? Well, for sta...

Simple Romantic Gestures

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 04:44:50 +0100

Remember Snail Mail?
Buy (or make) a sweet and simple card. Write a sentence or two about what he means to you...just because...and MAIL it... everyone loves mail, and everyone loves sweet reminders!

Simple Pleasures Rub your partner's feet when he/she is really tired at the end of the day.

Special Surprises

Power Struggle

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:48:39 +0100

As you probably know or are about to discover, common relationship problems start shortly after you move in together with your spouse. If in the initial stage of romantic love you've easily overlooked your partner's flaws, when the first stage of infatuation inevitably ends reality sets in and problems begin surfacing.

But what you've never been told is th...

The Right Time to Have Sex in a New Relationship

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Wed, 25 May 2011 02:11:17 +0100

Apparently, these are the perennial questions about sex especially for women: “if we have sex, will he call,” and for men, “when will she be ready.” When a little suspicious of such glib formulations, just nod to the spirit of the clichés. Sex is messy and complex, and never more so than when it is with a new person. It is important, very important, to hav...

Online Dating and Matchmaking

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 23:17:17 +0100

Sounds like cupid is doing quite bit better than OK.

The online dating and matchmaking industry grew 2.3 percent between 2008 and 2011, with 2.8 percent more growth expected annually through 2016, according to IBISWorld. The number of people employed in the field is expected to increase from 15,606 in 2011 to n...

A Sex Diet for the Sex-Starved

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:36:29 +0100

Are you one the 40 million Americans feeling sex-starved? If so, what are you feeding your sex life? The same old routine, perhaps, just less of it? Or maybe nothing at all? Or perhaps you’re subsisting on porn or other forms of sexual junk food and empty calories? Are you getting your Recommended Daily Allowance of healthy sex? And if daily is pushi...

Spring Clean your Bedroom into a Love Nest

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 02:22:07 +0100

Spring is in the air - and so is sex! Forget the romance of Valentine’s Day, the sizzling summer months of July and August, even the nostalgia of your anniversary –- they've got nothing on spring, when all creatures great and small have one thing on the brain: nookie.

Sexting- Not Just For Kids

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:25:22 +0100

When Roger gets to an intimate stage with a woman these days, it usually doesn't take long until the sexy photos start. His dating partners either request that he send them a suggestive—or downright explicit—photo from his cell phone to theirs, or they j...

The Sex you Desire Vs. The Sex You're Having

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 01:52:37 +0100

Getting the Sex You Want, Tonight!

Get the sex you want, tonight! 5 steps to reconnect.

How many couples keep having the same boring, routine, disconnected sex night after night? Do you desire to be sexual in a fresh way? A way that feels more connected, more erotic? How do we get there?...

Can you ever be Friends with your Ex??

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 01:56:46 +0100

In most relationships, the time to say goodbye usually arrives at one point or another -- unless you intend to walk down the aisle, of course (and even then...). With your ex, you've shared memories that will either make you laugh or cry, and it's time to take your experiences, put them in your back pocket and move on. But somewhere on the road of partin...

How to lose your Girl/Guy in 6 weeks!

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 22:52:07 +0100

This particlular tale of woe is told from the point of view of a woman. However, this is not a gender specific problem and just as many women make many of the unforgiveable dating mistakes listed below as men do.

It should have been one of those great stories that Sally cou...

Same Day Therapy!

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Tue, 15 Feb 2011 23:07:43 +0100

We are proud to announce samedaytherapy.com. A new and innovative programming under the clinical directorship of Dr. Arlene Krieger. Our goal as counselors is to create a supportive environment in which our clients can explore their emotional needs and overcome barriers that limit their full potential. We take an open-minded approach to ...

The Nose Knows!!

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Thu, 27 Jan 2011 23:17:00 +0100

The Power of Smell in Picking Sex Partners

Ladies, be honest: When it comes sexual attraction, how important is a guy’s smell? Not just his cologne or deodorant, but his natural scent? At Good in Bed, we believe that a woman should “follow her nose—it always knows.”

If you've got a soft spot for the tall, dark and handsome archetype, chances are your real-life partner is short, blond and, well, not so toothsome. Or at least that's the takeaway from new research published in the journal PLoS ONE...

Relationships & The Holidays

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Fri, 17 Dec 2010 23:26:32 +0100

Holiday Etiquette

Breaking up over the Holidays

Last Wednesday, I ran into an old friend at the bakery. Doing the last-minute holiday hustle as we were, we didn't have much time to catch up. But we've e-mailed a bit this week, and he's asked me for my take on something, "as a dating blog...

Do you Suffer from First Date Hunger Pangs?

Dr. Arlene Krieger — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 00:41:47 +0100

There is a new trend among men who refuse to meet for dinner on a first date. The reason that is given - based on the number of first dates that most men have; dinner is too expensive. According to Love Detour Advice, not meeting for dinner may be the reason that a second date never happens. I agree with Love Detour that there is s...

Do the Holidays Bring us Closer Together?

Thu, 14 Oct 2010 00:46:04 +0100

The hustle and bustle of our every day lives doesn't always leave a lot of quality time for the people that we love. With the winter holidays right around the corner - I have begun to wonder, do the holidays really bring us closer together with our loved ones?

Do you find yourself slowing down dramatically and spending more tim...

Have You Lost that Loving Feeling?

Sat, 09 Oct 2010 01:09:59 +0100

Do you remember when you first met your partner? Surely, there was an instantaneous spark. Maybe it was her smile, a twinkle in his eye, the way she laughed, the way he took your hand, crossing the street. Whether you met when you were 18 or 48, we all once felt that magic of new love. Somehow though, as the years go by - kids, mortgage payments, jobs,...

The Dance of Romance - What Does Dinner at my House Really Mean?

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 00:31:36 +0100

Have you ever had the 3rd date blues? You know, you have gone out on a couple of dinner and movie dates with a guy - everything is going along great and then he says, " I want to cook dinner for you at my house." Does this statement really mean that he only wants to have you over to his house for dinner or is there more. If a guy asks you to come over to his hou...

The Power of the Spoken Word

Fri, 24 Sep 2010 00:36:57 +0100

If you had a time machine and could go back in time, is there a particular thing that you said to someone you love that you wish you could take back?

There is definite truth to the adage: Once you say it, you can't take it back.

No matter how hard you try, what you said is already out there - getting it back is impossible. The d...

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