Dear Abby: My wife doesn’t show me affection anymore, and I’m out of options

Dear Abby: My wife doesn’t show me affection anymore, and I’m out of options

DEAR ABBY: I have been married for 22 years. It was a normal relationship, and I was very happy. However, over the last 12 years, my wife has changed. There is ZERO affection, no hugging, holding hands, and nothing sexual. We are like roommates. She blames it on having been molested when she was a … Read more

Dear Abby: Does coloring one’s hair impact affection in a relationship?

Dear Abby: Does coloring one’s hair impact affection in a relationship?

DEAR ABBY: Regarding “Silver Girl in New York” (Jan. 5), whose husband is making her feel less loved because she decided to not color her hair anymore, this is her decision to make, not his. He needs to grow up.  You advised her to wear a red wig when he is feeling amorous. What were … Read more

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni had ‘genuine affection’ before feud, Hollywood intimacy coordinator claims

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni had ‘genuine affection’ before feud, Hollywood intimacy coordinator claims

It started with friendship. A Hollywood intimacy coordinator believes Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni had “genuine affection” for each other before their feud that turned legal. Mia Schachter, who has worked on the shows “Lessons in Chemistry,” “Perry Mason” and “American Crime Story,” but didn’t work on “It Ends With Us,” shared her take in … Read more

How people express their affection through food

How people express their affection through food

Seven in 10 (70%) people have pretended to enjoy a food or meal they didn’t like to avoid hurting someone’s feelings. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults found that regardless, nearly two-thirds (64%) say food is their love language. About half (48%) show their loved ones they care by regularly surprising them with their favorite … Read more

I created a sex app for widows: ‘We all need and crave affection’

I created a sex app for widows: ‘We all need and crave affection’

A lusty widow is launching an app for other bereaved spouses craving no strings attached sex. Nicky Wake, 51, says thousands of widows and widowers are ready to join WidowsFire, which she conceived following the death of her husband, Andy, 57, in 2020. “‘Widow’s fire’ is a term commonly used within the widower’s community to … Read more