An intriguing way to spice up your sex life

Plus, an amazing story of marriage resilience No Images? Click here     Galen Mitchell and Laura Groenjes Mitchell met in September 2005 as freshmen in college and began dating shortly after. But it wasn’t until 2015 ― four years into their marriage, when Laura was pregnant with their first child ― that Galen came out to Laura as trans and expressed a desire to transition. The revelation rocked their marriage. In our first edition of Tough Love, a new series spotlighting couples who overcame significant relationship challenges, Galen and Laura open up about their experience and what their marriage is like today. Read it here. Xo, Ashley Rockman   In case you missed it Could getting high take your sex life to new heights? Some people think so. According to Diana Urban, a San Francisco sexologist, CBD ― the non-psychoactive ingredient in the marijuana plant ― can help alleviate performance anxiety in the bedroom and reduce inhibition. “There is also sometimes an increased sensitivity to touch and increased willingness to be more engaged and sensual which, in turn, enhances sexual pleasure and deepens orgasmic abilities,” Urman said of both CBD and THC — the chemical responsible for most of marijuana’s psychoactive effects. Check the laws and protocols about marijuana and marijuana-related products in your state, and then peruse this list of CBD and THC products that experts say could spice up your sex life.   #TBT Bride Kaley West’s dad, David West, died unexpectedly of heart disease three years ago. When it came time to do a father-daughter dance at her Sept. 22 wedding, West’s five brothers stepped in with an emotional surprise. They each took turns dancing with their sister to Michael Bolton’s “Fathers and Daughters,” but what made the moment particularly special was that they interspersed audio of their father’s voice from old home movies throughout the song. Just a warning: the video is a tear-jerker! Links we love: What It Means To Be 'Aromantic,' According To Aromantic People 6 Ways Your Therapist Knows You’re Not Telling The Whole Truth The Key To Dating Success Could Be Having A Roster    .     HuffPost is now a part of Oath and a part of Verizon. On May 25, 2018 we introduced a new Oath Privacy Policy which will explain how your data is used and shared. Learn More. No moon dust. No B.S. Just a completely essential daily guide to achieving the good life. Subscribe here. Like what you see? Share it. Can't get enough? You'll also love HuffPost's Entertainment newsletter. ©2018 HuffPost | 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003 You are receiving this email because you signed up for updates from HuffPost Feedback | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe      . - - Preferences  |  Unsubscribe