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
Living the single life is not as hard or as worrisome as some would have you believe. Being single is not some disease you can cure by getting married. Many a married person can find themselves feeling more lonely after…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Winter is a time for glistening ice sickles, fluffy snowflakes and pure white meadows. Although winter can be beautiful, it can do considerable damage to the skin. The frigid air outside can lead to chapping; while the heated air inside…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
It all starts as a simple shopping trip for a few much needed everyday products. You’ve got the milk, eggs, paper towels, toilet paper and then you turn into the next aisle to get the next item on your list,…
Read more
Kick off your shoes, sit back and think to yourself, ‘How would I compose a perfect day?’ Television commercials try to fool us into believing that we have to be in a perfect couple, or give and receive certain things…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Stressed because of large skin pores is a daily problem for many women. There are many ways to naturally reduce the size of your pores, especially on your face. To begin the process, you must first clean your face. Cleaning…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Body wash, or bar soap? That is the question, or so we thought. With the average person tossing out over 200 bottles of liquid soap in their life time, the question becomes which is more green, liquid or bar soap’….
Read more
Forget diamonds, the Internet is a single mom’s best friend. With the world at our fingertips, the web offers up a host of solutions to a lot of life’s unrelenting challenges. Here are some of the best. Time Management By…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Imagine walking into a public restroom and seeing that there is no liquid dispenser. Bar soap is the only option for washing your hands. If that bar soap is sitting in mucky liquid, it has probably begun to break down into some…
Read more
I really liked the article written by Claire. It describes things well. It reminds me that there are people who can write such a beautiful thing. I think the truth is hard to take. You can want peace on earth,better…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
The bar soap versus body wash argument rages on as people all over the country refuse to move into the body wash period, continuing their love for the bar soap method. In bathrooms everywhere, you will still find the bar…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Tanning is a year round regimen I have incorporated into my lifestyle. Despite the warnings, I do not plan to eliminate my tanning routine any time soon. Besides, warnings are given to advise the public as to what may or…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
“Tanning: Vanity or Peer Pressure” There are a number of reasons that people give for why they go tanning. Whether it is in a pool, at the beach, or in a tanning booth, some people are a slave of the…
Read more
Most people were guilty of it at one point or another in their lives – jumping into dating right after ending a relationship. In other words, rebounding. The reason for that is that everyone is especially vulnerable after achieving that…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Why do we continue exposing our skin to ultraviolet light despite the health risks? Why do we smoke, drink alcohol, eat unhealthy foods, cheat, or lie? Choose a harmful habit and rest assured there is a perfectly irrational explanation. Many…
Read more
It seems as if young people are starting to date earlier and earlier these days. There are school dances for senior elementary students in some areas, and from attending co-ed dances, it is only a small step to wanting to…
Read more
Okay, so I’m married and not supposed to be thinking about being single again, right? Hmmm…I think most people remember fondly the high points of being single now and then. I sure do. 1. The first kiss with that special…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Who would’ve thunk it?!An article promoting tanning, in today’s ozone depleted, global warming issued, threatened state…..and yet, here I am, a self professed lover of the Sun and definite occasional tanner. We all know the downsides to tanning, especially without…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
I walk outside everyday during the bright summer days and love every bit of it. I know all the warnings about the UV rays causing skin damage but I go out anyways with no thought of putting on sun block….
Read more
There is nothing in the bible that supports dating. Throughout the bible men have either considered a woman wife material or a whore. There were no dating rituals as we see today. A woman was chosen as a wife based…
Read more
Since I have spent so much time as a single, I have really become used to doing things alone. While many people just can’t handle doing many normally social things alone, I have found that I have a great deal…
Read more
Being a single parent can either be the must rewarding or most frustrating experience in the world. It has it’s incredibles up, but somtimes things can be so difficult that you just want to give up, regardless of how much…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Red gold hair and milky white porcelain skin , a fair iridescent body untouched by the golden rays of the sun. A pale beauty as white as the first snow of winter unmolested by color, blemish, or prior sun burn….
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
I love to tan. I am not tanning myself to death, however. I do take a break in December and January. I understand all the warnings that have been released from doctors and medical professionals. I have read all the…
Read more
A first date is an important event. This is one time when first impressions really do count. The impression that you make on a first date will determine whether a second date will follow. Therefore, it is vital that you…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
“You are so white!” These four simple words sum up why I, and many others like me, defy all the medical warnings and choose to frequent tanning beds despite the considerable risks. It may be a shallow and vain reason…
Read more
Desperately seeking Sally . . . or Susan . . . maybe Margaret . . . what’s your name again? It’s romantic isn’t it? That “fall into me as I fall into you” and we all of a sudden have…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
My addiction to tanning year round began quite innocently. Winters in Wyoming can be quite harsh and one’s skin color matches the blanket of white across the landscape. Planning our first trip to Mexico at Christmas time lead to the…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
I know skin cancer. I have scars to show for it. I am grateful to modern computers that enable me to touch up a thumb-print size pink scar on my forehead when I transfer photos electronically. I have a friend…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
Soap & Glory – Clean on Me Creamy Clarifying Shower Gel…… WOW! A few week ago I was still a Soap & Glory virgin and it wasn’t until reading some reviews on this site that I decided to check out…
Read more
November 4, 2014 Skin and Body
There’s nothing like the smell of warm, tanned skin after a sunny day at the beach. Or, how sexy you feel with your skin all sun-kissed and browned. While tanning in today’s society has fallen out of favor, supposedly due…
Read more