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According to a new survey, 82{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of women say they are happier after this happens to them but half of them say they are also lonelier.   After they become mothers   82{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of women say they are happier after becoming mothers but half of them say they are also lonelier. That makes sense as many […]

According to a new study, employees are 40{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} more likely to engage in this type of negative behavior at work after lunch.   Lying   The study found that people have “decision fatigue” amd “ego deflation” later in the day and are more likely to make poor ethical decisions like lying. In other words, you’re […]

According to a new study, 86 million people attended this type of event in 2018.   A concert   Concert attendance reached an all-time high in 2018 with just over 86 million people attending at least one concert during the year. Experts think concert attendance (and attendance at other live events) is on the rise […]

According to a new study, the average married couple fights about this topic six times per month.   Home improvement projects or ideas   The average couple argues six times every month about home improvement projects or ideas ranging from how much to spend on projects, who will do the projects, what color paint, what […]

According to a new study, of the total number of these that will happen in 2019, 49{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of them happened yesterday.   Proposals   49{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of all marriage proposals happen on Valentine’s Day every year. It is the top day for popping the question. Did you get engaged on a past Valentine’s Day? Did you […]

According to a new survey, the average American man will spend $339 on this and the average American woman will spend $154.    Valentine’s Day   While the average American man spends $339, the average American woman expects him to only spend $64. The women will spend $154 but the men expect the women to […]

According to a new survey, Indianapolis ranks as the 57th best city in the United States for celebrating this.    Valentine’s Day   Indianapolis scores a pretty poor 57th in the country among major cities for celebrating Valentine’s Day. That puts us just behind Ft. Worth, Texas but slightly ahead of New Orleans. This survey […]

If you are using a dating app to look for love this Valentine’s Day, a new study says 17{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of people on dating apps have one of these.   A spouse or partner   17{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of the people on dating apps already have a spouse or partner and 7{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of them have already gotten a […]

According to a new survey, 33{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of American adults now do this for less than six hours each day.   Sleep   The number of adults who now sleep less than six hours a night has gone from 29{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} to 33{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} over the past four years. Researchers say less than six hours of sleep is […]

According to a recent survey, to make sure it goes smoothly, the best time for new couples to do this is at the 10 month mark.   First vacation together   A first vacation, or “baecation”, runs most smoothly at the 10 month mark according to a survey of new couples. 88{f08af400499f49ebebec43b71545de24d0cbb35d14a8bc084edd71717d793f40} of couples say […]