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4. Keep yourself in shape and looking good. After years together, that old cliche, "she let herself go after we got married" is often true. The excitment will never be as high as when the relationship was new, so as the years go by, you want to make sure that you keep your partner interested by looking your best and showing him that you care. Also, the more fit you are, the better you feel about yourself in general, and you will have more energy and vitality to do the things that you want to do together. 4 Workout Tips For Better Sex & Orgasms

5. Support his interests. So...he loves football and you would rather stick needles in your eyes than watch a game. Why not make him a sandwich, chill a couple of beers and tell him to enjoy, while you go out and get a manicure or spend some time with your girlfriends? He will think, "wow, I have such a cool woman, she doesn't whine or complain that I'm spending some time chilling and enjoying my interests." How To Manage His Love Of Football

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