Alexa PenaVega Compares Having Sex With Husband Carlos to 'Going to the Gym'

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Alexa PenaVega is opening up about her sex life with her husband. On the latest episode of the podcast, the 34-year-old actress revealed that the one area she and Carlos PenaVega «would kind of keep missing each other in happened to be sex.»«I would enjoy it, but it wasn't this thing I craved all the time.

And obviously, he's a man so he's like 'I want you to want me,'» Alexa explained, before revealing why she decided to start «trying to own the sex part of our marriage a little bit more and really work on that.»«It wasn't necessarily because I was gung ho and ready for it,» she said. «It was one of those things where, this is going to sound terrible, but you know how you don't necessarily want to go to the gym at the beginning, but then once you start going you're like 'I have to go every day, this is great.

I feel good, my body feels good.'»Alexa's realization came after Carlos, with whom she tied the knot in 2014, made a comment that made her believe that their marriage was «in trouble.»«I didn't think we had any issues in our marriage but he said, 'I just keep praying to God that he'll take away my hunger for sex,'» she said. «I just remember going back to the bathroom and sobbing for him 'cause I'm like, 'Oh my gosh, my poor husband, he's literally asking God to take that urge away from him.

Why am I not there on his level?'»«It hurt my heart 'cause as wives we really want to serve our husbands,» Alexa continued. «We wanna be there for them, we wanna show up, but I just do feel like society and the enemy knows, 'This is an area I could totally get in.'»Alexa, who's long been open about her faith, went on to explain that her complicated relationship with sex is due in part to her Christian upbringing.«If you've.