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…
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Makeup Brands Cargo
Think about it: what’s the first thing you pack when you are getting ready to go away? Chances are, if you are anything like Hana Zalzal, you have packed your makeup your precious cargo you carry with you, first. Hence,…
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Redken Body Full Shampoo
Having been given the opportunity to test a range of salon shampoos and conditioners I received Redken Body Full Shampoo which claims to provide ‘anti-gravity volume for normal/fine hair’. I was actually expecting to be disappointed compared to some of…
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Babyliss Cord Keeper Hairdryer
Having accumulated many beauty appliances over the years saving space on storage is becoming a greater need. BaByliss have realised this and created the Cord Keeper 2000W hairdryer. Although the colour is fuchsia and looks rather pink in pictures it’s…
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Tips for Removing Mascara
Mascara is one of the most popular forms of makeup in the world. Even women who don’t wear a great deal of makeup often wouldn’t dream of leaving the house without a coat or two of their favorite mascara. However,…
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How to Prevent Split Ends
Watching Disney’s The Little Mermaid on repeat, five times a week taught me several important principles of life. At the age of four, I arrived at the conclusion that to (eventually) attain true happiness in the arms of a handsome…
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Fall 2010 Fashion Trends
Fall 2010 Fashion Trends: Feathers, Fur, and Jewel Tones Let out your wild jungle persona with 2010 Fall Fashion! FALL 2010 – FEATHERS Unlike the fashion models on the catwalks, you are not going to wear an entire outfit made…
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The seven must have Makeup Brands and why we Love them
The seven brand names that can always be found in my makeup bag are actually all very reasonably priced. If you shop around and are willing to be experimental, you will find that nearly every brand has at least one…
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How to Achieve Plumper Lips
Angelina Jolie is known for more than the infamous tryst and lovechild with a certain well-known actor. Her pouty and full lips are coveted by women all around the world. Are they natural? No one knows. But just because you…
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Makeup and the Reason behind why it is Worn
As A make-up artist, I can only share some tips of my knowledge with you on why you should wear make-up? Make-up is not made to cover your skin and change your natural beauty it is made to enhance the…
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The Benefits of being Single
One thing I have noticed about the many articles I’ve read over the years about being single is that the authors seem to have put “being single” into the category of a temporary situation in life…certainly one that must be…
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What to do if you are the Victim of a Manipulative Person or Personality
February 17, 2015 Communication
A manipulator is someone who tricks others into doing something for him, using any means to manipulate. Although manipulation is easily recognized in children, sometimes it’s harder to spot in adults. Instead of falling for a manipulator’s charm, look for…
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A Single Fathers Advice ask her out
It’s out there, so I’ve heard. The single mother or single female, for that matter and her struggles, worries, or interests to date are widely discussed. Open any magazine that chronicles the livelihood of women and you will see for…
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Tips on Dealing with Difficult People
February 17, 2015 Communication
Representatives in companies Today when I checked my phone bill I had found that I was charged almost 150.00 over my normal amount due. Being furious I called the company right away. At first, when ever I come across the…
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Why Wear Cosmetics
Making up is not hard to do: In fact, it is quite pleasurable! I am really starting to fancy make-up. I have never been a make-up girl, and those who know me already know this about me. But recently, I…
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Young Women Afraid of being Single
For me, its the opposite. Living in a fast paced, dog eat dog world, the thought of settling down and actually being with someone scares me. Growing up to a middle class family, I was raised to be self reliant…
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Using a Diffuser
Hair diffusers are one of the easiest styling tools available on the market. They provide body, curl, and volume, and can even be used for straight hair. Many hair dryers come with a fitted diffuser, but if yours did not,…
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How to Deal with a Pushy Salesman
February 17, 2015 Communication
In these times of economic insecurity and “iffy” employment status, most salesmen are desperate to complete the sale. Their motto is “don’t let up until the no becomes a yes.” Therefore, you can’t blame them for being pushy and doing…
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Cheap Ways to Make your Makeup look its best
There are many tips I am about to share with you in regards to saving money and still making you like you have just stepped off the red carpet. In magazines all we see are women with a smooth and…
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Good Face Washes for Oily Skin
February 17, 2015 Skin and Body
I have always coveted that perfectly dewy skin that you see on television and in the pages of fashion and beauty magazines. However (sigh), if you have naturally oily skin like myself, this look can be nearly impossible to pull…
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Where to Draw the Line using Eyeliners Inside or outside Lashes
The correct use of eyeliner, or any make up, is to create the illusion of the perfect features. If your eyes are small, you wish to make them appear larger; if they are large and wide set, you may wish…
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Fall 2010 Boot Trends
Boots are a wardrobe staple during the fall. If you are a shoe lover, this seasons styles are likely to make you salivate with longing because of all the different choices on offer. This article looks at some of the…
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The Challenges of Dating as a Single Parent
An Argument for NOT Dating After Divorce … for Awhile Like raising a child, a divorce doesn’t come with an instruction manual. You listen, use common sense, try not to let your emotions guide you, and wish there were a…
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Single and Happy Myth or not
Is it possible to be single and happy, or is this just a myth? In reality, both single and married people can be happy – or miserable, and marital status is not necessarily the determining factor. While being single is…
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Communicating with Narcissists
February 17, 2015 Communication
Unless you are forced to communicate with a narcissist because they are in your family or you work with them or, God forbid, for them, I would just stay away. Narcissists have very poor interpersonal communications skills themselves and are…
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Fall Fashion Classics you need to own
Though trends come and go with the seasons, there are a few classic pieces that, because of their versatility, pleasing silhouette, or timeless nature will simply never go out of style. If you’re more interested in a wardrobe that will…
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Best Face Washes for Oily Skin
February 17, 2015 Skin and Body
Different types of skin require different types of face washes. If you have oily skin, you should not use a regular face wash, as it may make your face even oilier. When you suffer from oily skin, you know how…
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Anatomy of an Affair
Like all relationships in life, each affair is unique. However, one finds a few common trends among these ‘extracurricular’ relationships. Of course, some of the trends that we will discuss do not necessarily pertain to all affairs. The anatomy of…
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Men and Women why we Cheat
How to tell if your man is cheating? Ha ha ha ha that’s funny don’t we already know? Let’s face it women we do. The thing you need to ask yourself is are we that naive to believe some person…
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How to Conceal Dark Circles under your Eyes
It is impossible to completely get rid of dark circles. Changing your diet and sleeping patterns can help. But for a quick fix concealer is the best way to go. If you use it correctly with some tips, you will…
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Ways to Communicate with a know it all
February 17, 2015 Communication
Know-it-alls are the loud attention seekers that can be found lurking near the water cooler at work, or anywhere else for that matter. They have been around forever and even if you think back all those years ago to when you were in…
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