Whether a friend spilled the beans or your partner gave you the heads-up themselves, you have every reason to believe they’ll be down on bended knee soon enough. With a proposal just around the corner, here are seven smart things you might want to do. 1. Think about your wedding plans. “Depending on when your …

CHEESE Cheese contains hormones called xenoestrogens, which have a negative impact on sexual desire. Not to mention that some cheese smell quite strongly, leaving you with breath that may repulse, instead of attract, your partner. CABBAGE Cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts…they’re all part of the same family, and they’re all responsible for causing flatulence. The last …

When you first started dating, just about anything you did together seemed exciting. But now that you’ve been together awhile—decades, maybe—it’s easy to feel like everything is old hat. Whether you’ve already been to every restaurant in town or you just don’t have the budget to spring for fancy meals, you might start to feel …

Looking for a way to put some spark back in your relationship? These are long-term couples’ biggest secrets on staying together. DON’T: Keep the bathroom door open “One thing we don’t do in front of each other is keep the bathroom door open; I know loads of couples who go to the toilet in front …

WRITE A CUTE LOVE NOTE. Just before your partner heads out to work in the morning, why not place and sweet little note in their jacket pocket or in their bag for them to find during the day? Even if it’s just a short and sweet ‘I love you’, it’ll do the job! Although, if …