Dear E. Jean: My new husband says he can’t help thinking about my previous lovers and he loses steam in bed. How do I change his mind-set? E. Jean: Say to him: “Who, darling? Who? Which ‘previous lovers’? oh! Hahahahaha! I’d completely forgotten those milksops! Your prowess has completely obliterated them from my memory!” (Repeat
When Meghan Markle decided to enter St. George’s Chapel alone at the royal wedding, people were in awe. Markle walked herself down the aisle—a first for any royal British bride—before joining Prince Charles, her now-husband’s father. It was a historic moment, and one that mirrored a lot of other women’s own experiences. Advertisement – Continue
Dear E. Jean: Seven months ago I rekindled things with my ex-husband, who’s now married to another woman. Foolish, I know! He swore he still loved me and was trying to extricate himself from his marriage. As it turned out, he and his wife were pursuing in vitro fertilization the whole time. Now I’m pregnant.
Dear E. Jean: I’m a professor at a small liberal arts college. During a very tempestuous four-year relationship with a scientist, I had sex with his colleague, and he retaliated by having sex with my best friend, so we broke up. Only problem is he’s now getting married, and we’re still talking on the phone
Dear E. Jean: It has been less than two months since we came home from our honeymoon, and my husband is refusing to have sex because—and it took me weeks to find this out—I made a comment in front of his family, joking about him “not doing squat around the house.” (He brought up the
Miss E. Jean: I have an awesome relationship with my 16-year-old daughter. She is very smart, funny, and beautiful. A couple of weeks ago, her boyfriend of a year and a half broke up with her, and she was devastated. So I let her stay in my room—we cuddled, I comforted, we talked. She wanted
Getty Images As creatures of comfort, we’re resurrecting ELLE.com’s Cozy Week. In order to armor ourselves for 2021, we’re prepping you during the hazy days between Christmas and NYE, covering all things sweatpants, bath goods, and all the feel-good content we deserve to close out the year. This year, nothing was as cozy as snuggling
In 2020, we all need some reminders that the world is still turning. Yes, that thought is a particularly dark one, but we’ll take what we can get. Somehow, the idea that people still go on live TV to do completely ridiculous things, such as sing in absurd costumes, brings about some kind of deranged
As the COVID-19 crisis continues and health care practitioners attempt to divert non-essential traffic to local hospitals and clinics, U.S. residents are finding themselves up against increased hardship when it comes to accessing medical care; and women are learning just how detrimental this can be to their health and wellbeing. Christie, a mother of two,
Trigger warning: This post contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault. In a message posted to Twitter, a young woman accused Justin Bieber of sexually assaulted her in Texas in 2014, back when he was dating his ex-girlfriend Selena Gomez. Bieber responded to the allegation last night with a long thread denying he did so and
Talia Ali / EyeEmGetty Images First things first, freckles are normal. Along with hair makeovers and baby bumps, the barefaced freckle reveal has become an Instagram moment. Christina Aguilera, Lady Gaga, Kylie Jenner, and Bella Hadid have all shared theirs to fanfare. Kesha even used her reveal to send a message of self-love in the
Things got a little weird across the pond with designers experimenting with everything we want to wear next fall. ’80s prom dresses were styled with Richard Quinn’s signature S&M touch, Victoria Beckham recreated the perfect office wardrobe, and Molly Goddard suggested we pair tulle with fair isle. Click through for the rest of our favorite
It’s no secret that Rihanna wears many hats. On top of being a singer, actress, beauty mogul, and most recently, a fashion designer, the 31-year-old multihypenate can now say that she is officially the world’s highest paid female in the music industry. In Forbes‘ annual list of America’s Richest Self-Made Women for 2019, Rihanna topped
Warning: Spoilers ahead. Here’s the thing. Game of Thrones fans know the drill now. We were expecting Cleganebowl (RIP, the Hound Sandor). We even expected Daenerys to go full Targaryen and do something point-of-no-return heinous (though perhaps not as bad as torching a city full of innocent people after the surrender bell had rung). We
Looking for a natural nail polish is not an easy feat. Chances are, you’ve grabbed the shade of your dreams at the salon without realizing it’s filled with harsh chemicals. Don’t freak out: Natural alternatives do exist. “Safe” polishes are broken down into categories from “three-free” to “10-free,” referring to the number of chemicals they