The wedding is over and the excitement of the reception and honeymoon is winding down. So, what now? Marriage is hard work, but you don’t need to jump into it head first without help. Grab some of these iPhone apps to ease you through the newlywed stage and keep your marriage fresh for many years to come.
Nigellissima (Free)
Now you are officially cooking for two. Grabbing a beer out of the fridge and popping open a bag of Doritos is no longer an acceptable supper now that you are married. Take a cue from the luscious Nigella Lawson and download her latest free iPhone app, Nigellissima. This cooking app offers up some delicious Italian recipes that your new amour is sure to find tasty. Steer clear of the diet or prepackaged food the first year of marriage and opt for some heartwarming and homemade dinners courtesy of Nigella’s recipes. After all, they do say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. I’m pretty sure it’s true for most women, too.
101 Sex Tips from Sex with Emily ($2.99)
Now is not the time to run out of new ideas in the bedroom. Newlyweds need to keep it fresh, so check out radio host Emily Morse’s cultivated sex tips in the 101 Sex Tips from Sex with Emily iPhone app to spice up your newlywed routine. If your partner is taking the popular novel Fifty Shades of Grey to bed with them every night, it might be time to call in the big guns. Save your favorite tips and even share them with your significant other to get the party started.
twoignite (Free)
If you aim to have a spiritual and fun marriage, check out the free twoignite iPhone app. The purpose of this app is to celebrate marriage and help you make the difficult times easier. With the app you can compare your marriage to others, not to judge (we hope) but to make sure you are feeling good about the way things are moving along. Couples can play spin the bottle to spice things up with the app or use the 52 week calendar of activities to keep your relationship fresh.
My Marriage Coach (Free)
Need more help than just a rousing game of spin the bottle to keep your new vows alive and well? The free My Marriage Coach iPhone app by Dr. Jackie Black is filled with advice on how to keep your marriage satisfying for both partners. This is a helpful reference guide you can use throughout your marriage to make sure things stay on track and progress at a level you both feel comfortable with, for hopefully many years to come!
2 FOR COUPLES (Free)
When all else fails, plan a date night. Everyone loves a special date night especially when it comes as a surprise from their sweetie. Just because you are married, doesn’t mean you stop courting and flirting with your babe. The free 2 FOR COUPLES iPhone app provides fabulous suggestions for planning a unique date night and will suggest thoughtful gifts for special occasions year round. Don’t underestimate the power of a small gift on a random day of the week that says you were thinking about your husband or wife.
