title: Sex Begins in the Kitchen: Creating Intimacy to Make Your Marriage Sizzle
author: Dr. Kevin Leman
description: Keeping sex in the bedroom is just so...tame!<BR><BR>If the only time you get intimate in your marriage is when you turn off the lights at night, buy this book now! Sex is about more than just physical encounters under the covers. It's about a lifestyle of passion and intimacy that can be felt throughout the day.<BR><BR>Sex Begins in the Kitchen will show you how to bring more of that passion into your marriage. Best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman explains how sexual intimacy is an expression of the care you and your spouse show each other in all areas of life-in communicating, in sharing thoughts and feelings, and even in helping out around the house. With insightful-and often hilarious-examples, Dr. Leman shows you how to create new joy and excitement in your relationship and make your marriage more satisfying, both emotionally and physically.<BR><BR>Dr. Kevin Leman is an internationally known psychologist, humorist, and best-selling author, and the founder of Matchwise.com. He is a former consulting psychologist for Good Morning America and a frequent guest on The View, The Early Show, CNN, NBC's TODAY, and Focus on the Family.
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  # What’s Inside
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  We both ended up on the bed, he hovered over me, his mouth claiming my lips
  savagely. As though his life depended upon it and I responded in kind.
  
  
  Longing and yearning, loneliness and anxiety all coalesced in that moment upon
  his large bed. I grabbed at his neckcloth, my fingers fumbling with the knot.
  He pushed my hands away and opened the knot himself. “Hmm. What an eager bride
  you are, Amy.” Unwinding the length of silk, he revealed the flesh of his
  throat and a few dark hairs in the opening of his shirt.
  
  
  Rather than toss the cloth to the side as I had expected, he bound my wrists
  together above my head. I gasped in protest.
  
  
  “That is what happens to wives who are too eager. Who cannot keep their hands
  to themselves. You need a lesson in self-control, Amy. Are you ready to learn
  it?”
  
  
  Tingles of delicious anticipation roiled through my body, though being at his
  mercy without the use of my hands gave me a f