{"id":7711,"date":"2025-05-27T20:27:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T20:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/?p=7711"},"modified":"2025-12-10T23:37:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T23:37:50","slug":"from-newbies-to-naughty-our-first-year-swinging-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/from-newbies-to-naughty-our-first-year-swinging-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"From Newbies to Naughty: Our First Year Swinging In Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7711\" class=\"elementor elementor-7711\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f188d8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8f188d8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb027e9 bg-border e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bb027e9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e50d29f main-head e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e50d29f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4edbeba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4edbeba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 23-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From Newbies to Naughty: Our First Year Swinging In Review<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a436bcb main-head e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a436bcb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8102b5f elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8102b5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">New Swinger Podcast | <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/from-newbies-to-naughty-our-first-year-swinging-in-review\/id1734698162?i=1000669417077\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Apple<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/episode\/42g4BduaR3OnknoVe0b0TI?si=cad04ac9944043ae\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Spotify<\/a><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce2b002 spotifyplayer elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"ce2b002\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" data-src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/42g4BduaR3OnknoVe0b0TI?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e65d9ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e65d9ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 23-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Get ready for a wild ride, because we\u2019re celebrating the Vanilla Swingers\u2019 one-year anniversary in the lifestyle, and things are about to get spicy!\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb8885b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb8885b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By: <u>Kat Swings<\/u><\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6a3eef highlight-text e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c6a3eef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d2076c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d2076c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Whew, what a year it\u2019s been! Let me tell you, if life is about living to the fullest, then\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">swinging<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is about\u00a0<\/span><em>overfilling<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0your cup\u2014and splashing it everywhere. Our motto? We\u2019re going hard, no brakes, skidding in on hubcaps, gas tank empty, screaming, \u201cWhat a RIDE!\u201d So buckle up while we spill all the juicy lessons we\u2019ve learned in our first year in the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">lifestyle<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, the steamy encounters, and the outrageous moments from year one. Spoiler alert: this lifestyle is not for the faint of heart, but oh, is it worth it!! All this and more in the most recent episode of the\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Vanilla Swingers podcast<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b19b4eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b19b4eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 23-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/OUR-FIRST-YEAR-IN-REVIEW-VANILLA-SWINGERS.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7717\" alt=\"Vanilla Swingers Our First Year In Review\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/OUR-FIRST-YEAR-IN-REVIEW-VANILLA-SWINGERS.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/OUR-FIRST-YEAR-IN-REVIEW-VANILLA-SWINGERS-300x145.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c92c4cd highlight-text e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c92c4cd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54f740d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54f740d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From Voyeurs to... That Escalated Quickly<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c30a28b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c30a28b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We thought we\u2019d ease into this thing, maybe just sneak a peek and test the waters. Our debut at\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Paris\u2019s Le Mask<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0was supposed to be all about\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/exhibitionism-voyeurism-the-sizzling-gateway-to-swinging\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">exhibitionism<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">voyeurism<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014you know, dip a toe in. But fast-forward 20 minutes and we\u2019re smack in the middle of two couples, doing some very hands-on\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">parallel play<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0(is that a \ud83c\udf46 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0); letter-spacing: 0px;\">in your hand, Kat?)\u00a0And just like that, our \u201ceasy intro\u201d became a full-on plunge into the deep end. Moral of the story? Plan all you want; the lifestyle laughs in the face of your \u201cplans.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-783ebec highlight-text e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"783ebec\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d54234f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d54234f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Setting Standards: The Swinger Buffet Reality Check<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97b1327 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97b1327\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">At first, we were like kids at an all-you-can-eat buffet. You name it, we wanted a taste. It didn\u2019t matter if it\u00a0<\/span><em>was<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0brussel sprouts and liver! But here\u2019s the thing: not everything is\u00a0<\/span><em>your<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0flavor. And that\u2019s okay! Over time, we realized it\u2019s not about sampling\u00a0<\/span><em>every<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0dish\u2014it\u2019s about knowing what you like,\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/swinging-101-7-rules-newbies-need-to-know-before-taking-the-plunge\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">setting boundaries<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, and skipping the bland stuff. Preferences matter, and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">swinging<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is way more enjoyable when you embrace that.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e097f15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e097f15\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-59efa22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"59efa22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"504\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/freak-in-the-streets-lifestyle-swinger-buffet-meme.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7716 lazyload\" alt=\"A lady in the street but a freak at the swinger buffet meme\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/freak-in-the-streets-lifestyle-swinger-buffet-meme.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/freak-in-the-streets-lifestyle-swinger-buffet-meme-300x202.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 750px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 750\/504;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6678e4 highlight-text e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e6678e4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f58aca5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f58aca5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">NRE is Real... It Might Make You Start a Podcast<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cc226a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cc226a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Oh, that\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/how-addictive-is-new-relationship-energy-in-swinging-and-mind-blowing-afterglow\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\"><em>new relationship energy<\/em><\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">! When we first started\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">swinging<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, it was like someone turned the dial up to 100 on every sensation, and we were\u00a0<\/span><em>high<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0on life. So naturally, we started a podcast. (Side note: isn\u2019t that how every\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">lifestyle podcast<\/span>\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">begins?) We couldn\u2019t contain the excitement and had to share our wild ride with the world. And while that\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">NRE<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0eventually chills out, we\u2019ve found our groove, both in the lifestyle\u00a0<\/span><em>and<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0in podcasting. We\u2019re in it for the long haul, baby! That is, unless we decide to burn it all to the ground. The choice is ours!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a80b6ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a80b6ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Threesomes, Foursomes, and Spaghetti Sex \u2013 Oh My!<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2e36bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2e36bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In year one, we checked off all the biggies:\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/swinger-glossary-dictionary-lingo\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">MFM, MFF, MFMF<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014you name it, we\u2019ve done it. The truth is, couple dynamics are\u2026\u00a0<\/span><em>complicated.<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0(Spoiler: we\u2019re no exception!) Every relationship brings a whole lotta desires flying from all angles. But group play?\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Group play<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is our jam. It\u2019s the ultimate \u201cbuffet,\u201d where there\u2019s something for everyone, with less commitment for us commitment-phobes. Plus, let\u2019s be honest\u2014sometimes more\u00a0<\/span><em>really<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0is\u00a0<\/span><em>more<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef26594 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ef26594\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-383de47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"383de47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"832\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/threesome-foursome-swinger-meme.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7715 lazyload\" alt=\"Threesome foursome swinger meme\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/threesome-foursome-swinger-meme.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/threesome-foursome-swinger-meme-300x122.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/threesome-foursome-swinger-meme-1024x416.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/threesome-foursome-swinger-meme-768x312.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/threesome-foursome-swinger-meme-1536x624.png 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048\/832;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28af190 highlight-text e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"28af190\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-006825d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"006825d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Best Club Surprise: Les Chandelles in Paris<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85b6cc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85b6cc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We\u00a0<\/span><em>hated<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0the idea of snobby, exclusive<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/swingers-club-secrets-revealed-your-first-time-swinger-club-survival-guide\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">\u00a0swinger clubs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. We thought, \u201cWho needs that gatekeeping nonsense?\u201d Then we walked into\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Les Chandelles<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2014supposed home of the grumpy French proprietor with his nose in the air (spoiler: it\u2019s all urban legend)\u2014and were instantly hooked. The vibe was on point, the crowd was sexy, and the whole \u201cdress to impress\u201d thing? Totally worked for us. But you better bring the right shoes! Sometimes you need a bit of glam with your\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">group play<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, who knew?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-902e12d elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle elementor-mobile-position-left elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"902e12d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/css\/custom-widget-icon-box.min.css?ver=1766267327\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/swinging-in-paris-les-chandelles-swinger-club-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-comment-dots\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 32C114.6 32 0 125.1 0 240c0 49.6 21.4 95 57 130.7C44.5 421.1 2.7 466 2.2 466.5c-2.2 2.3-2.8 5.7-1.5 8.7S4.8 480 8 480c66.3 0 116-31.8 140.6-51.4 32.7 12.3 69 19.4 107.4 19.4 141.4 0 256-93.1 256-208S397.4 32 256 32zM128 272c-17.7 0-32-14.3-32-32s14.3-32 32-32 32 14.3 32 32-14.3 32-32 32zm128 0c-17.7 0-32-14.3-32-32s14.3-32 32-32 32 14.3 32 32-14.3 32-32 32zm128 0c-17.7 0-32-14.3-32-32s14.3-32 32-32 32 14.3 32 32-14.3 32-32 32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/swinging-in-paris-les-chandelles-swinger-club-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPSST! Don't Miss!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLes Chandelles Paris Review\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6008ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6008ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hell No, Hell Yea, and Good Enough<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf808f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bf808f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you\u2019re anything like us\u2014commitment-phobes to the core\u2014you\u2019ll end up\u00a0<\/span><em>noping<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0out of a lot of quality\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">MFMFs<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">. Those MFers! We\u2019ve gotten great at identifying the\u00a0<\/span><em>hell yeas<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0and the\u00a0<\/span><em>hell nos<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">, but when it comes to the \u201cgood-enoughs\u201d? Not so much. We\u2019re always on the lookout, scoping for the next shiny thing, thinking the grass might be greener on the other side. But honestly, we\u2019ve probably missed some absolute gems by not jumping on those good-enoughs. Sometimes, the gold is right there\u2014you just gotta stop overthinking and dive in.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71dec1f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"71dec1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"490\" height=\"477\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hell-yeah-meme.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7714 lazyload\" alt=\"Hell yeah meme\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hell-yeah-meme.jpg 490w, https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hell-yeah-meme-300x292.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 490px) 100vw, 490px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 490px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 490\/477;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-372204b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"372204b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Bliss Cruise & Resorts: Our Happy Place<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ef1f01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ef1f01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><a style=\"outline: 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/bliss-cruise-review-part-1-swinger-cruise\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Bliss Cruise<\/span>\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">is still hands-down our fave lifestyle event, but\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/caliente-resort-review-tampas-tropical-temptation\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">Caliente Resort<\/span>\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">came in a\u00a0<\/span><em>close<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0second. We haven\u2019t hit up Secrets, Hedonism, or Desire yet, but we now know resorts are 100% our speed. Cruises and resorts offer the perfect slow-burn atmosphere with no pressure to rush. You can get your sexy on at your own pace, without that \u201cclub\u2019s closing in 3 hours\u201d anxiety. Plus, where else can you skinny-dip with 6000 people and call it a Tuesday?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7df96c elementor-position-left elementor-vertical-align-middle elementor-mobile-position-left elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"d7df96c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/bliss-cruise-review-part-1-swinger-cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-icon elementor-animation-\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-comment-dots\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 32C114.6 32 0 125.1 0 240c0 49.6 21.4 95 57 130.7C44.5 421.1 2.7 466 2.2 466.5c-2.2 2.3-2.8 5.7-1.5 8.7S4.8 480 8 480c66.3 0 116-31.8 140.6-51.4 32.7 12.3 69 19.4 107.4 19.4 141.4 0 256-93.1 256-208S397.4 32 256 32zM128 272c-17.7 0-32-14.3-32-32s14.3-32 32-32 32 14.3 32 32-14.3 32-32 32zm128 0c-17.7 0-32-14.3-32-32s14.3-32 32-32 32 14.3 32 32-14.3 32-32 32zm128 0c-17.7 0-32-14.3-32-32s14.3-32 32-32 32 14.3 32 32-14.3 32-32 32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/bliss-cruise-review-part-1-swinger-cruise\/\" target=\"_blank\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPSST! Don't Miss!\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBliss Cruise Review\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d38d4be elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d38d4be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Biggest Surprise? The Lifestyle is a Secret<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65cd963 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"65cd963\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Can we just say how\u00a0<\/span><em>mind-blowing<\/em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0it is that a year ago, we didn\u2019t even know what the \u201c<\/span><span style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\">lifestyle<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201d was? Now we\u2019re waist-deep in this super-secret, underground, sex-positive society, and we can\u2019t imagine life any other way. It\u2019s been the biggest spice to our relationship\u2014think cayenne pepper with a side of sriracha. We\u2019re like a couple of randy 20-somethings, and this ride? Oh, it\u2019s just getting started!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d8a08f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9d8a08f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hunter-s-thompson-life-quotes-vanilla-swingers.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-7713 lazyload\" alt=\"Hunter S Thompson Life Quotes Vanilla Swingers\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hunter-s-thompson-life-quotes-vanilla-swingers.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hunter-s-thompson-life-quotes-vanilla-swingers-300x200.jpg 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 700px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 700\/467;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42bf53b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42bf53b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Year Two Bucket List:<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1381fe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1381fe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">So what\u2019s next? More group play? Another podcast episode? A little Hedonism, anyone? Wherever we end up, we\u2019ll be skidding in, tires screeching, and loving every second of it, so sayeth\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanillaswingers.com\/viva-las-vegas-limo-xxx-fun-swinger-clubs-in-vegas\/\">Hunter S. Thompson<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed27265 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed27265\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">\u201cLife\u00a0should\u00a0not\u00a0be\u00a0a\u00a0journey\u00a0to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming, \u2018Wow! 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It\u2019s all about shared pleasure, mutual consent, and diving into new, exciting sexual escapades together.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c67cfae elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c67cfae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;\">Exhibitionism:<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Putting on a show that would make Vegas blush, because why keep all that steamy action to yourself? 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The exhilarating and intense feeling experienced at the beginning of a sexual relationship, characterized by excitement, passion, and heightened emotional connection.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2962a3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2962a3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Poppins, sans-serif;\">Parallel play:<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Side-by-side seduction for the ultimate tease, because sometimes watching is just as thrilling as doing. 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