We use our phones for just about everything these days—and sex is no exception. Here are seven apps that will actually help you keep it hot with your partner.

Flirty texting—maybe it’s something that comes naturally to you, or maybe you find yourself at a loss when you want to translate come-hither feelings into a just a few characters. Luckily, emoji give us an easy way to communicate visually. There are always the good ol’ standbys (Image, anyone?) but here are some more options if you want to switch things up.

One month to go and then it’s bye-bye 2014. What does the end of the year hold for you? From adventurous sex—and going on birth control that can handle it—to sticking up for your self with increased confidence, here are some of the things that might come up during the next few weeks.

The days may be getting colder, but according to our astrologer, things are heating up. Read on to find out what November looks like for your sign and if you have questions, post a comment with your date of birth and we’ll look into it for you.