You want to feel all the feelings
associated with a kiss — without any of your other senses taking away from it.
Not exact matches
Since I
associate fall
with blondies, it wasn't far until I decided to bury some of these irresistible
kisses in the blondies batter.
I like how summer is
associated with beach holidays and country houses, and seeing the glowing tans of sun -
kissed girls in their new bikinis.
10 Love Is the Drug: Dopamine, a neurotransmitter
associated with feelings of desire and reward, spikes in response to novel experiences, which explains why a
kiss with someone new can feel so special.
Maybe it's the movement of the tops or the Dolce & Gabbana ads in 2012, but somehow I
associate sun -
kissed shoulders
with Sicily.
Inspired by Barack and Michelle Obama's first date, SOUTHSIDE
WITH YOU recounts the eventful summer day in 1989 when a young law firm
associate named Barack Obama (Parker Sawyers) tried to woo lawyer Michelle Robinson (Tika Sumpter) during a daylong date that took them from the Art Institute of Chicago to a screening of Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing to the site of their first
kiss outside of an ice cream parlor.
There is the typical
kissing and groping
associated with teenage movies (a particular scene in question is no more racy than the brief
kissing scene between Molly Ringwald and Judd Nelson in «The Breakfast Club»).
The movie is the latest exercise in comic noir by the writer / director Shane Black, and it shares a great many attributes
with his terrific 2006 comeback film,
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: the two mismatched detectives and their more practical female
associate, the convoluted plot that features intersecting crime cases — even the hand maimed in an unfortunate encounter
with a closed door.
Some dogs learn to
associate kisses with affection.
Some may even come to
associate kisses with attention, and quite a few even enjoy
kisses from their people.
Your dog may learn to
associate kisses with affection, or he may just learn to tolerate your human antics.
For better or for worse, there don't seem to be any
KISS - specific rewards
associated with this card beyond the colorful face of the card itself.
Pitcock's complaint brushes off the accusations, claiming the conduct was merely a consensual
kiss with an
associate in September 2007.
According to Pitcock's complaint, that conduct was a «brief, consensual
kiss»
with an
associate following drinking.
With the exception of caressing / stroking and holding hands, each of the other types of physical affection (i.e., cuddling / holding, hugging, kissing on the lips, and kissing on the face) were associated with greater relationship satisfact
With the exception of caressing / stroking and holding hands, each of the other types of physical affection (i.e., cuddling / holding, hugging,
kissing on the lips, and
kissing on the face) were
associated with greater relationship satisfact
with greater relationship satisfaction.
Whereas
kissing is commonly perceived as a display of affection in romantic relationships, research highlights a far more nuanced explanation regarding the «function» of
kissing within relationships.1 Some research suggests that
kissing enables individuals to assess the quality of potential partners by putting individuals in close proximity, making it easier to examine features that are
associated with mate value, such as breath and skin texture.2 Other research suggests that
kissing elevates levels of arousal, which may lead to sexual intercourse.3 A third body of research suggests that
kissing can influence feelings of attachment, alleviate stress, and increase relationship satisfaction.4 Given these varied explanations, the question remains: is there a single purpose for
kissing or do all these explanations hold truth?
The study, published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior, shows that «
kissing, caressing, and loving talk» after intercourse are all
associated with greater sexual and relationship satisfaction.
Turns out, a few factors were
associated with higher relationship quality: having a partner who was a «good» kisser,
kissing more often, being more satisfied
with the frequency of
kissing, and being more satisfied
with the frequency of sex.
Hugging /
kissing was positively
associated with sexual satisfaction, relationship satisfaction, and sexual functioning within any given day and when predicting the next day.
Fingertip
kisses: Americans traditionally
associate the act of giving one's fingertips a light smooch and then flinging them out in the air in front of them
with Italians, but you'll also see the gesture used in France, Germany, and Spain.