How Does Blood Clot?
Overview Blood clotting, also called blood coagulation, occurs in reaction to a wound to halt the flow of blood. This happens so that blood loss will stop and also so that the wound will be closed and no bacteria or…
Read more
Overview Blood clotting, also called blood coagulation, occurs in reaction to a wound to halt the flow of blood. This happens so that blood loss will stop and also so that the wound will be closed and no bacteria or…
Read more
April 14, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Acne is a skin condition common among teenagers, although it can affect individuals at any age. While acne does not usually pose a serious health problem, severe cases can lead to permanent scarring. Rosacea is another inflammatory skin condition…
Read more
The art of infant massage has been popular throughout the world for centuries, especially in places like Asia and Africa, according to “Massage Today” magazine. Though there are many health benefits to massaging babies, the concept is not yet popular…
Read more
To my grandchildren, and to all the children in the world. If I could make the world a safer place, human beings a better race, protect you from outside influences, and keep you from making my mistakes, it will be…
Read more
Yves Rocher first introduced their floral fragrance Flower Party in 2010 and then followed it up with Flower Party Summer. The latest offering in the Flower Party series is the seductive Flower Party by Night; a captivating darker version of…
Read more
Carat is one of those words that most people know, but are unable to actually describe its specific meaning. Specificity though is an issue as it does have two different meanings, one meaning relates to the weight of precious stones,…
Read more
Multiple pieces of equipment can be used to perform abdominal training, including a decline bench and a flat bench. You can use this exercise equipment to work your whole abdominal area–the lower abs, obliques and upper abs. Executing proper form…
Read more
April 14, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Hot towel treatments are a luxurious way to de-stress the skin and soften facial hair before a relaxing shave. You can do these treatments at home using common household items. Step 1 Heat up your slow cooker or rice…
Read more
April 14, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Basketball is a game of speed, quickness, athleticism and coordination. Coaches put young players through drills to help get them in good physical shape and also teach them how to pass, shoot, dribble and rebound. Additionally, young players have to…
Read more
As a general rule, any girl under the age of 13 should not be wearing makeup. And any daughter of mine under the age of 25 should not be wearing makeup in my house or in front of me. By…
Read more
Walking in a long line of endless five year olds, my student Stefani proudly hung a purple Hannah Montana canvas bag from her small shoulders. She wore a cute skirt with matching shirt and wedge sandals. Her long, black hair…
Read more
The biggest problem facing senior citizens today is the lack of family unity. Families are becoming more and more dysfunctional and with more women entering and staying in the workforce the older generation are receiving less contact from their family…
Read more
April 14, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
There are many factors involved in a successful weight-lifting program. Your training routine must be well thought out and effectively implemented, and you need adequate sleep each night to recover. Nutrition is also of the utmost importance. To maximize your…
Read more
Who likes to hear the answer “no”? The word is considered by many to be pretty negative. Afterall, it is definitely the opposite of “yes”. However, using the word “no” does not have to generate negative thoughts, feelings, or…
Read more
April 14, 2015 Sports & Recreation
Golf clubs come in all different sizes, lengths and variations, but they all contain the same basic components. Understanding your golf clubs is essential to understanding how a golf swing works. Golf clubs are specially designed to help you hit…
Read more
After recently trying Hugo Boss Orange and very much enjoying the perfume, I decided to test out more of Hugo Boss’ fragrances, starting with Hugo Boss Woman. With both minimal outer cardboard packaging and a simply designed bottle, with Hugo…
Read more
Isometric training involves muscular actions in which there is no change in muscle length and joint angles remain constant while force is exerted. Isometric exercises can be done for general strength conditioning and for rehabilitation when strengthening the muscles without…
Read more
Exercising in the water can be a fun and effective way to tone and build your abdominal muscles. The resistance created by the water, combined with the range of motion provided by swimming, allows you to train your abs in…
Read more
According to the National Family Caregivers Association, more than 50 million Americans provide care for a chronically ill, disabled or aged family member or friend during any given year, and that number is growing. Adult children are often first in…
Read more
The opal has become an increasingly important ingredient for jewellers with many beautiful bracelets and necklaces make use of the opal as the centrepiece. The opal is the national gemstone of Australia, and although the country produces its fair share…
Read more
Here in Arizona, it was a massive monsoon storm yesterday. Short, powerful and amazing! And after the rain comes a thick, sticky veil of humidity that no deoderant/anti-persperant can compete with, let alone your cosmetics! So how do you keep…
Read more
Perfume can be an incredibly powerful thing, it can create a mood, it can evoke a certain feeling and it can trigger wonderful memories. But many women get confused about the different types of fragrances that are available, eau de…
Read more
April 14, 2015 Diet & Nutrition
The mangosteen is a fruit found in tropical countries throughout Asia. The fruit has three major parts: the mangosteen pericarp, or the deep reddish purple rind; the pulp, or tangy, edible flesh; and the seeds, found within the white pulp….
Read more
Summer make-up for daytime should be light and almost invisible, while summer evening make-up can be slightly heavier, but still lighter than winter make-up looks. Both should give you protection from the sun. MOISTURIZER It is most important in the…
Read more
Denying homosexuals the rights and benefits of marriage is a form of punishment for sexual orientation. It sends the message that if homosexuals insist on marrying, they are not going to be recognized in our society as a valid married…
Read more
Overview Different types of exercise provide your body with different benefits. To develop all-round fitness and health, you should combine both aerobic and resistance training into your weekly routine. You can do this in a couple of ways: either perform…
Read more
I can remember the first time I came across Issey Miyake. It was 1999 and I was in my first year at college. My friends and I had just started hitting the clubbing scene, therefore fragrances were important. At that…
Read more
Back in the days of buckskin and buckboard wagons, colloidal silver was taken orally to treat medical conditions and infections such as epilepsy, gonorrhea and the common cold, according to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. It remained in use until the…
Read more
April 14, 2015 Skincare & Beauty
Overview Caring for your skin includes skin-problem prevention, as well as treatment of afflictions and conditions after they occur. In addition to the natural processes of aging, your skin must face the affects of sun, wind, cold, dry air and…
Read more
While bow ties seem to be synonymous with black tie occasions like weddings, bow ties have become increasingly popular in recent years for more casual occasions. Whether it’s to create a signature look, spruce up for a special occasion or…
Read more
PURE CHRISTIAN FAMILY TRADITIONS Summary: This article, which is based on my interview, will cover many topics on the subject of the Amish group and their faith, each subject being brief but yet very informative. Location and the Family This…
Read more