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Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas

By Allison • Feb 13th, 2008 • Category: Guides

By Allison G.
Valentine’s day is one of those holidays that usually starts out as a nice idea, but all the pressure of finding the perfect gift can turn this tribute to romance into a full blown stress disaster. If you’re finding yourself in a crunch trying to pick out the right item, here’s a few [...]



Heating It Up: Tips For Getting In the Mood

By Allison • Feb 13th, 2008 • Category: Guides, How-Tos, Sex Ed 101

By Allison G 
Romance is indeed a fickle thing. Between work, school, family obligations, hobbies, and even can’t-miss TV shows, it often gets put on the back burner of a busy week. When you find yourself feeling (or notice your partner feeling) bogged down by the everyday, you can use it as a great opportunity to [...]



Gifts for Everyone Else

By Allison • Dec 19th, 2007 • Category: Guides

By Allison G
So by now hopefully our gift guides have helped you narrow down what you’re getting for that special someone on your list, but what about everyone else? In addition to our great toy and porn selection, GV offers a lot of really fun items perfect for friends, family, and co-workers. Read below for [...]



Favorite Things Under $50

By Allison • Dec 12th, 2007 • Category: Guides

By Allison G.
Who says Oprah gets to have all the fun? If I had a studio audience, I’d be sending all of you home with these sweets delights sure to brighten any season. Plus, I do enjoy making you these gift guides to help ease the burden of stressful shopping, especially since we have so [...]



New Porn Guide

By Allison • Dec 5th, 2007 • Category: Guides

By Allison G.
As I’m sure many of you have noticed, GV has recently added dozens and dozens of new porn titles to our roster. While we LOVE increasing our video diversity, trying to find the right video out of all these new films can be quite daunting. So, in order to make your shopping a [...]



Toys To Be Thankful For

By Allison • Nov 28th, 2007 • Category: Guides

As we each settle down with friends and family over the Holiday Season to eat some yummy food and give thanks for all the wonderful people and things in our life, we here at Good Vibrations know that some of the things we’re most thankful for include a long list of new and exciting products that will certainly make our season [...]



Halloween Tricks and Treats

By Allison • Oct 31st, 2007 • Category: Guides

By Allison G.
Who says Oprah gets to have all the fun? If I had a studio audience, I’d be sending all of you home with these sweets delights sure to brighten any season. Plus, I do enjoy making you these gift guides to help ease the burden of stressful shopping, especially since we have so [...]



Ready To Wear (erotica)

By Claire • Oct 24th, 2007 • Category: Erotica, Guides

By Claire Elliott
“Zoe,” Ian calls out in a cross voice, “where are you?” He strides into the kitchen, holding a button cupped in one hand and a shirt draped over his arm. “Ah. There you are. I’m running so bloody late, I’ve got to rush if we’re going to make it [...]



Safer Sex for Latex-Sensitive Folks

By Judi • Aug 29th, 2007 • Category: Guides, Product Info, Sex Ed 101

From GV’s Info Desk: Sexual Health/Product Info

Did you know that your body can develop sensitivity to latex products? Many folks who have used latex barriers for years without any problems may one day discover that now, all of a sudden, when using latex dental dams, gloves or condoms they develop a rash, or skin irritation [...]



Such Pretty Packages Tied Up With String

By Judi • Aug 22nd, 2007 • Category: Guides, Sex Ed 101

A Few of My Favorite Bondage Things
(from GV’s Info Desk: Sexual Health/Product Info)
Bondage, even with its kinky rep, has a totally charming sort of cross-sex-cultural cachet. For many people, it’s both sincerely perverted, yet sinfully delightful. No wonder it’s part of many, many fantasies.
These days, having the desire to tie up and tie down your [...]