a study by robert and jeanette lauer, reported in the journal of family issues, conducted on 40 sets of spouses married for at least 50 years, concluded that the long-term married couples received high scores on the lock-wallace marital satisfaction test and were closely aligned on how their marriages were doing. [1] couples who have been married for a long time have a lower likelihood of divorcing because “common economic interests and friendship networks increase over time” and during stress …

blake shelton and gwen stefani have been going strong since 2015 as well, but they are constantly asked about when they are going to tie the knot. the stars, who sparked dating rumors in 2013, each seem content with keeping their relationship private and just letting everyone speculate about what they think is going on. jason sudeikis and olivia wilde first began dating in 2011 and he popped the question in 2013. years later though, the actress still hasn’t gone …