Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Honeymoon?

Ever wonder where the term "honeymoon" came from?

Centuries ago, newlyweds in Europe drank honey wine during the first month of marriage to improve their sexual stamina. As a bonus, the long-ago lovebirds also got small amounts of beneficial vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants from honey.

excerpt from "Eat Your Way to a Spicier Sex Life"
By Elizabeth M. Ward, MS, Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD