Just like the air we breathe, the water we drink and the food we eat, sleep is an essential part of life. But of all those things, sleep is probably what we don't get enough of, be it quality or quantity. Posted by Denette Wilford. Last updated on October 3, This is what really happens when you sleep with someone else. Getty Images. Couples who go to bed at the same time typically wake up around the same time, resulting in similar body clocks. That harmony can show just how satisfied couples are in their relationship.

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She distanced herself from a sex life with partner of three years John McFadyen, 23, after feeling uncomfortable making love while expecting. With their non-existent sex life, Lauren decided to let her man satisfy his sexual urges with other women. Men need to make love regularly, so I decided I would rather give him my blessing to go out and have fun with other women, otherwise I think he would leave me. It is me he comes home to, so I am completely fine with him having sex with other women. Maria-Louise Warne lets her partner of eight years bed others after he told her he would leave her if she made him become faithful. Teacher Maria-Louise, 59, admits she was horrified when Tim Roch, 58, first suggested it. But Tim, a general practice doctor, views sex as just an act. He reckons sex is just like going to a supermarket — sometimes you fancy bacon and on other occasions you hanker after steak. For me, sex is an act of love.
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Losing your virginity is a big deal. It's not uncommon to have all sorts of romantic and exciting fantasies of how your first time will play out. But for most people, the reality is that their first time having sex was less than perfect. It makes sense that with lack of experience, nerves, and some pretty skewed views of what sex actually looks like, that people's first times are usually not so great or not what they expected.
By Jennifer Newton for MailOnline. These black-and-white images are something to behold - powerful, mesmerising and enchanting. It's no wonder they were shortlisted in a worldwide photography contest. The stunning and varied images here capture scenes that range from a foggy river in Bangladesh to a sweet snap of a sleeping lemur in Indonesia and a dramatic image of Death Valley in California. Scroll down for images that'll prompt a rainbow of emotions Snapper myatzawhein took this picture, which shows a herdsman trying to lead a bull back to its barn in Myanmar. The photographer said: 'The animal estimated that, given the position of the sun in the sky, it was too early to return and refused to move forward'. This image, called The Pilgrim, was snapped by photographer aungthuya at the Hsinbyume Pagoda on the western bank of the Irrawaddy River in Myanmar. The photographer explained: 'When I got there, I noticed a young novice paying his respects in this incredible framed view'.