Wondering how to initiate sex after a dry spell? You're far from the only one. It's perfectly normal to go through peaks and troughs in your sex life as responsibilities and changing hormones change priorities.
Sex isn't important to everyone and there are plenty of ways to boost intimacy in a relationship without physical connection. It's also not uncommon to have a relationship without any sex, research suggests. A survey published in the Archives of Sexual Behaviour found that more than 15% of married people hadn't had sex in the previous year. Of course, the actual statistics for this will be much higher - not everyone wants to admit they're in a dry spell.
