Overview

• McConaughey writes that couples should ditch a king-size mattress for a queen, and says the change brought him and Camila Alves "shoulder to shoulder."
• He reiterated the tip in a Fox News Digital interview published Saturday, recalling that a larger bed left his wife feeling "a football field away."
• Poems & Prayers, released Sept. 16, collects his poetry and prayers and touches on themes of love, faith, doubt, compassion and forgiveness.
• The actor emphasizes setting aside "our time" as partners and modeling respect for children, saying parents can't live entirely around the kids.
• Married since 2012, McConaughey and Alves share three children — Levi, 17, Vida, 15, and Livingston, 12 — and he notes the queen bed leaves "no room" for kids.