Hitched's Blog – October 2011 Archive (3)

Live Happy, Live Longer—35% Longer!

A new British study of 3,853 participants ages 52-79 was conducted in a single day asking how happy people were using a rating scale from 1 ("not at all") to 4 ("extremely"). Five years later the researchers looked at who was still alive and kicking. What they found was those who reported being happiest had a 35% reduced risk of dying… Continue

Added by hitched on October 31, 2011 at 4:52pm — No Comments

Mo' Money Mo' Marriage Problems

A new study of 1,700 married couples across the U.S. conducted by BYU found that those who placed more focus on money and possessions had less happiness and marital stability than those couples who didn't. Interestingly, couples who were more financially stable were the ones who argued about finances more and also coveted… Continue

Added by hitched on October 14, 2011 at 12:36pm — 1 Comment

5 Ways the iPhone 4S and iOS 5 Can Improve Your Marriage

With the roaring conversation around the new iPhone 4S, we thought we'd highlight five ways you can use the new iPhone and the new operating system to help improve your marriage.