Being in love and connected to your partner is a magical feeling. But sometimes the exciting passion that you shared in the early days of your courtship can become stagnant after you’ve been in a long-term relationship or marriage for a number of years. While there’s a nice easiness between you, that magnetic chemistry may somehow now be lacking. You want butterflies again, not to mention that you miss the all-consuming, can’t-keep-your-hands-off-each-other feeling you used to have. If you’re worrying that you might not ever feel that way again with your partner, fear not. Below we’ve listed some surprising, but effective, ways to keep the spark alive in your marriage or long-term relationship.
1. Kiss More
When was the last time you kissed just for the sake of kissing, and not as a form of foreplay" Kissing is powerful, communicating so much love and affection and cementing the bond between you and your partner. Kissing your husband or wife “more” doesn’t mean you have to have a daily makeout session (but that’s okay, too!). Try greeting them home from work with a kiss, or kissing them goodbye in the morning. Or, surprise them with kisses on the cheek and neck while they’re cooking dinner, which will definitely create some heat in the kitchen!
2. Share Good News
Keeping the spark alive isn’t always related to the physical aspect of your relationship. Creating more magnetism between you means also impr...