We have mortgages, perhaps children, significant others, loans to repay, and tons of bills.
What's more worrying is the increasingly common practice of cyberstalking significant others, current and former.
Couples can exchange text messages, photos or videos with their significant others through the app.
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Today, most of us have deeper relationships with our mobile devices than our significant others.
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Even those who attend weddings with significant others are not immune to snarky, intrusive questions about their relationship status.
Built in 1860, the rambling farmhouse held the five grown children and their significant others as they returned for the holidays.
Technology has certainly changed the way we communicate with significant others (and potential significant others) and added new complications to the process.
"I had to step back and let her see what I knew all along" about the past significant others in her life, Eddie says.
Stephen Covey of 7 Habits recommends envisioning your funeral and writing down what you want your family, friends, colleagues and significant others say about you.
Almost from the moment of birth, we learn what we are from our reflection in the minds of significant others to whom we belong, like family.
Thankfully, too: "We lie less frequently to our significant others because we're more invested in those relationships, " says Jeffrey Hancock, associate professor of communications at Cornell University.
When the 29-year-old designer realized that many of his customers were women buying for their significant others, he decided to start creating products they might want for themselves.
The ceremony also included the reading of the names of the 2, 749 victims at the trade center site by about 200 of their spouses, partners and significant others.
It turns out that in addition to the potential for walk-ins by significant others and soul-crushing lack of self-respect in the morning, would-be Internet Lotharios now have to worry about being blackmailed.
Not knowing if the house would be lost or the utilities shut off could force many significant others, spouses and children to pile onto the equation with their own additional negative stress.
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Given that this is a Leap Day, and if we were to go by Irish tradition, today gives women the power to ask their beaus, boyfriends and significant others for their hand in marriage.
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As National Gen-Y columnist Sharalyn Hartwell outlines on Examiner.com, millennial men are consistently more likely to want to get married, have children, settle down, and stay in with their significant others than millennial women.
The study found that 40% of women living with significant others for the first time between 2006 and 2010 transitioned to marriage within three years, while 32% of those relationships remained the same and 27% dissolved.
Indeed, we do a pretty good job of selecting gifts for close friends and significant others people we are more likely to "get" and have some good reason for choosing the items we buy, notes Joel Waldfogel, an economist at the University of Minnesota.
Of the Elpida prototype he says: "Clearly they've made a significant advance, but others are hot on their heels".
First of all, electronics OEMs such as Apple and others exert significant influence not only over who manufactures their products, but the actual design and the components used in their products.
To me that's very significant because I remember the first moment that I said, yes, this man is thinking like a president was one of those early debates on the issue of Iraq, and his position being different than the others was significant.
Supply Chain Management (SCM) is an area that Forrester, Gartner, IDC and others have predicted significant growth in.
Others areas with significant numbers included Dundee (21), Grangemouth (19), Peterhead (16) and Ardrossan in North Ayrshire (15).
Its report is significant for event organizers and others in the industry, by giving actual hard figures to the transactional value of a share on social network.
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The economic losers are other gas-dependent industries, such as the chemical industry, where Dow and others are anticipating significant investments to take advantage of competitively priced gas.
Just about every major cloud provider, from Amazon to Google to Facebook to Twitter (and many others) all had significant outages this year.
Meanwhile, others have found no significant effect, either on the likelihood of developing the illness in the first place, or on your chances of surviving it.
The British official said there was a "significant" number of British victims and others were unaccounted for.
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