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Scheduling sex? Expert shares the 'gift' that keeps on giving for long-term couples

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Sex and intimacy should always be spontaneous and sexy, right? I mean, it can, but it doesn't have to.
Sex and intimacy should always be spontaneous and sexy, right? I mean, it can, but it doesn't have to.
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Sex and intimacy should always be spontaneous and sexy, right? It should be stolen kisses and sex in weird places and last for hours, right? I mean, it can, but it doesn't have to.

We're all busy. We're adults. Some of us have kids. Some of us have careers or pets and homes to look after while trying to protect our mental health, get 8 hours of sleep, eat a balanced diet and get the right amount of exercise. It’s a lot, and sometimes, we overlook the person right beside us through all these things because we're too tired.

Common issues long-term couples face with intimacy

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