No, not that one!
We all know what "C" word you were looking for that directed you here..naughty pervert! Unfortunately for you we're not talking about THAT word, we're talking about Communication. Naughty perverts welcome, and regular people as well! This is a place where we can discuss and share the development of our relationship{s}, ideas, kinks, and random thoughts. Welcome to our journey learning what polyamorous relationships are all about!
Some Common Questions People In Poly Relationships Get Asked...
This video was found on Youtube and is a pretty great example of some of the common questions people in poly relationships hear. Be warned..this might actually be *whisper* educational!
Communication, Trust & Love
In order to have a successful polyamorous relationship there needs to be all of those elements and many more. We (from each of our own perspectives) are going to share our experiences going from a married couple with children, to a triad, to a group in the hopes that it may help other people looking to go on a similar journey to the one we are embarking on!
To help you fully understand what it is you'll find around this site, there are some definitions you're going to need to be familiar with. So here's a basic list of some of the terms you'll see around the site and what they mean. *All definitions acquired from Dictionary.com*
Communication- {kuh-myoo-ni-key-shuh n}
noun
1. the act or process of communicating; fact of being communicated.
2. the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs.
3. something imparted, interchanged, or transmitted.
4. a document or message imparting news, views, information, etc.
5. passage, or an opportunity or means of passage, between places.
6. communications. means of sending messages, orders, etc., including telephone, telegraph, radio, and television.routes and transportation for moving troops and supplies from a base to an area of operations.
7. Biology. activity by one organism that changes or has the potential to change the behavior of other organisms. transfer of information from one cell or molecule to another, as by chemical or electrical signals.
Trust-{truhst}
noun
1. reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
2. confident expectation of something; hope.
3. confidence in the certainty of future payment for property or goods received; credit: to sell merchandise on trust.
4. a person on whom or thing on which one relies: God is my trust.
5. the condition of one to whom something has been entrusted.
6. the obligation or responsibility imposed on a person in whom confidence or authority is placed: a position of trust.
7. charge, custody, or care: to leave valuables in someone's trust."
8. something committed or entrusted to one's care for use or safekeeping, as an office, duty, or the like; responsibility; charge.
9. Law. a fiduciary relationship in which one person (the trustee) holds the title to property (the trust estate or trust property) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary). the property or funds so held.
10. Commerce. a) an illegal combination of industrial or commercial companies in which the stock of the constituent companies is controlled by a central board of trustees, a group of people who have assumed the authority to supervise the affairs of the constituent companies, thus making it possible to manage the companies so as to minimize production costs, control prices, eliminate competition, etc. b) any large industrial or commercial corporation or combination having a monopolistic or semimonopolistic control over the production of some commodity or service.
11. Archaic. reliability.
**Cut Here** For full definition see above link.
Love-{luhv}
noun
1. a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
2. a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend.
3. sexual passion or desire.
4. a person toward whom love is felt; beloved person; sweetheart.
5. used in direct address as a term of endearment, affection, or the like: Would you like to see a movie, love?
6. a love affair; an intensely amorous incident; amour.
7. sexual intercourse; copulation.
8. (initial capital letter) a personification of sexual affection, as Eros or Cupid.
9. affectionate concern for the well-being of others: the love of one's neighbor.
10. strong predilection, enthusiasm, or liking for anything: her love of books.
11. the object or thing so liked: The theater was her great love.
12. the benevolent affection of God for His creatures, or the reverent affection due from them to God.
13. Chiefly Tennis. a score of zero; nothing.
14. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter L.
**Cut Here** For full definition see above link.
Polyamory -{Poly}
noun
1. participation in multiple and simultaneous loving or sexual relationships
Polyamorous {Poly}
adjective
1. pertaining to partipation in multiple and simultaneous loving or sexual relationships
Polygamy-[puh-lig-uh-mee]
noun
1. the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, especially wife, at one time. Compare bigamy (def 1), monogamy (def 1).
2. Zoology. the habit or system of mating with more than one individual, either simultaneously or successively.
Monogamous-[muh-nog-uh-muh s]
adjective
1. practicing or advocating monogamy.
2. of or relating to monogamy.
Monogamy-[muh-nog-uh-mee]
noun
1. marriage with only one person at a time. Compare bigamy, polygamy.
2. Zoology. the practice of having only one mate.
3. the practice of marrying only once during life.
Bisexual-[bahy-sek-shoo-uh l]
adjective
1. Biology. of both sexes. combining male and female organs in one individual; hermaphroditic.
2. sexually responsive to both sexes; ambisexual.
noun
3. Biology. an animal or plant that has the reproductive organs of both sexes.
4. a person sexually responsive to both sexes; ambisexual.
Pan-sexual-[pan-sek-shoo-uh l]
adjective
1. Psychiatry. pertaining to the theory that all human behavior is based on sexuality.
2. Also, omnisexual. expressing or involving sexuality in many different forms or with a variety of sexual outlets.
If you find you need more definitions than those that are outlined here please send us a message so that we can consider adding it to the list to help others better understand what it is we're discussing. You can also find more information about the history of our original relationship and the adding of others on the About Us page.
To help you fully understand what it is you'll find around this site, there are some definitions you're going to need to be familiar with. So here's a basic list of some of the terms you'll see around the site and what they mean. *All definitions acquired from Dictionary.com*
Communication- {kuh-myoo-ni-key-shuh n}
noun
1. the act or process of communicating; fact of being communicated.
2. the imparting or interchange of thoughts, opinions, or information by speech, writing, or signs.
3. something imparted, interchanged, or transmitted.
4. a document or message imparting news, views, information, etc.
5. passage, or an opportunity or means of passage, between places.
6. communications. means of sending messages, orders, etc., including telephone, telegraph, radio, and television.routes and transportation for moving troops and supplies from a base to an area of operations.
7. Biology. activity by one organism that changes or has the potential to change the behavior of other organisms. transfer of information from one cell or molecule to another, as by chemical or electrical signals.
Trust-{truhst}
noun
1. reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence.
2. confident expectation of something; hope.
3. confidence in the certainty of future payment for property or goods received; credit: to sell merchandise on trust.
4. a person on whom or thing on which one relies: God is my trust.
5. the condition of one to whom something has been entrusted.
6. the obligation or responsibility imposed on a person in whom confidence or authority is placed: a position of trust.
7. charge, custody, or care: to leave valuables in someone's trust."
8. something committed or entrusted to one's care for use or safekeeping, as an office, duty, or the like; responsibility; charge.
9. Law. a fiduciary relationship in which one person (the trustee) holds the title to property (the trust estate or trust property) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary). the property or funds so held.
10. Commerce. a) an illegal combination of industrial or commercial companies in which the stock of the constituent companies is controlled by a central board of trustees, a group of people who have assumed the authority to supervise the affairs of the constituent companies, thus making it possible to manage the companies so as to minimize production costs, control prices, eliminate competition, etc. b) any large industrial or commercial corporation or combination having a monopolistic or semimonopolistic control over the production of some commodity or service.
11. Archaic. reliability.
**Cut Here** For full definition see above link.
Love-{luhv}
noun
1. a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
2. a feeling of warm personal attachment or deep affection, as for a parent, child, or friend.
3. sexual passion or desire.
4. a person toward whom love is felt; beloved person; sweetheart.
5. used in direct address as a term of endearment, affection, or the like: Would you like to see a movie, love?
6. a love affair; an intensely amorous incident; amour.
7. sexual intercourse; copulation.
8. (initial capital letter) a personification of sexual affection, as Eros or Cupid.
9. affectionate concern for the well-being of others: the love of one's neighbor.
10. strong predilection, enthusiasm, or liking for anything: her love of books.
11. the object or thing so liked: The theater was her great love.
12. the benevolent affection of God for His creatures, or the reverent affection due from them to God.
13. Chiefly Tennis. a score of zero; nothing.
14. a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter L.
**Cut Here** For full definition see above link.
Polyamory -{Poly}
noun
1. participation in multiple and simultaneous loving or sexual relationships
Polyamorous {Poly}
adjective
1. pertaining to partipation in multiple and simultaneous loving or sexual relationships
Polygamy-[puh-lig-uh-mee]
noun
1. the practice or condition of having more than one spouse, especially wife, at one time. Compare bigamy (def 1), monogamy (def 1).
2. Zoology. the habit or system of mating with more than one individual, either simultaneously or successively.
Monogamous-[muh-nog-uh-muh s]
adjective
1. practicing or advocating monogamy.
2. of or relating to monogamy.
Monogamy-[muh-nog-uh-mee]
noun
1. marriage with only one person at a time. Compare bigamy, polygamy.
2. Zoology. the practice of having only one mate.
3. the practice of marrying only once during life.
Bisexual-[bahy-sek-shoo-uh l]
adjective
1. Biology. of both sexes. combining male and female organs in one individual; hermaphroditic.
2. sexually responsive to both sexes; ambisexual.
noun
3. Biology. an animal or plant that has the reproductive organs of both sexes.
4. a person sexually responsive to both sexes; ambisexual.
Pan-sexual-[pan-sek-shoo-uh l]
adjective
1. Psychiatry. pertaining to the theory that all human behavior is based on sexuality.
2. Also, omnisexual. expressing or involving sexuality in many different forms or with a variety of sexual outlets.
If you find you need more definitions than those that are outlined here please send us a message so that we can consider adding it to the list to help others better understand what it is we're discussing. You can also find more information about the history of our original relationship and the adding of others on the About Us page.