What Kind of Lube Should I Use?
Lubrication is one of the simplest and most effective ways to make intimacy more enjoyable. And even though our bodies naturally produce lubrication, it isn’t always enough. Hormonal changes, stress, medication, or simply wanting a little more glide are all good reasons to reach for lube!
December 2021 Partner: Food For Lane County
This month, we are proud to support an organization working on hunger relief in our local community: FOOD For Lane County works with more than 150 agencies in and around Eugene, Ore., where our company is headquartered.
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Practicing Gratitude
I have been writing the Making Love Sustainable column for close to two decades. It is kind of like a living, public diary to what it means to me to love, to lose those we love, to be present, to be kind, and to be grateful.
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2021 Good Clean Love Holiday Gift Guide
It's that time of year again when we are all faced with finding the perfect gift for someone we love. This year, I've gathered a handful of my very favorite and treasured recommendations that any loved one would appreciate.
A Message from Our Founder: Why the Facebook Logout Matters
Sometimes it's hard to see how our individual choices can impact the biggest issues we are facing – and how our voice can be heard in a world driven by mega, "meta" corporations who control our personal data in ways that we never truly agreed to.
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Intimate Self-Massage: 4 Tips for Solo Touch You Can Try Today
Being single is nothing to be ashamed of and it can even be something to celebrate. November 11 is International Singles Day – the perfect day to celebrate riding solo.
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November 2021 Partner: Women's Voices for the Earth
In honor of a healthy and safe environment, we are proud to support Women’s Voices for the Earth, a nonprofit organization that amplifies women’s voices to eliminate the toxic chemicals that harm our health and communities.
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Why You Might Feel the Urge to Settle Down This Fall: Cuffing Season Explained
It’s that time of year again – the leaves are starting to change color, pumpkin spice is in the air, and the cold weather is peeking around the corner. The season of beach days, shorts, and hot weather is over, and it’s time to head inside and snuggle up by the fireplace.
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Exploring Kink with Your Partner: A Beginner's Guide
October is a month of fun fall festivities, but did you know it is also National Kink Month? Although many people see kinks as a taboo subject, they are fairly popular in adult sex life. In one survey, nearly 50% of respondents expressed interest in kink, even if they hadn’t had the chance to explore it. Also, about one out of five adults (20%) regularly engage in role-playing and/or bondage and spanking.
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Choose a Person: Discover What Belonging Truly Means
They say we are the average of the five people we spend the most time with – suggesting that when we choose a person or a community, it makes us who we are. Who we identify in our day-to-day speaks volumes about how we feel about ourselves and the world we live in. Relationships that dominate our time direct our thinking in ways big and small. Even the voices in our head are a direct reflection of these primary relationships and influence everything from food choices to recreation interests to daily habits of production. I've found that when you choose your people wisely, friends in particular influence the habits of our consciousness and cement our values.
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