September 1, 2017

There are real benefits to having a regular date night with your spouse. A study found that people who had time together at least once a week enjoyed a higher-quality relationship and had less chance of divorce. The key is to spend that time in activities that allow you to engage with each other, whether that’s dancing, sports, travel or even a card game. Source Link
 
It might not take long to train yourself to cut back on heavy drinking. Participants found that 11 minutes of mindfulness meditation helped them drink less beer over the next week. Researchers say mindfulness doesn’t try to make you deny cravings but teaches people to accept urges without following through on them. Source Link
 
Your cell phone could be carrying more germs than a toilet seat but there are ways to clean it up. Experts say keeping your phone out of the bathroom will help along with an occasional cleaning with a microfiber cloth or a solution of water and rubbing alcohol. The best advice is to wash your hands frequently because that’s how most germs make it to your phone. Source Link