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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How you can Recognize a Good Listener
September 8, 2014 Communication
We’ve all been there. Mid-sentence the person you are speaking to glances quickly away. There is an awkward pause as you clumsily look to see what could have diverted their attention while trying to decide how to continue the conversation….
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Tips for Stronger Nails
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
Your fingernails are made out of keratin which is the same kind protein that your hair is made with, and just like your hair fingernails have to be taken care of otherwise they are easily damaged. Check that you are…
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Unspoken Words
September 8, 2014 Communication
Conversations at our house are strained at this time. In fact, there is a large void where a much-needed conversation should be. We talk around it, if we mention it at all. It is too painful to put into words,…
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What to Expect from a Pedicure
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
A pedicure is a cosmetic treatment of the feet and not to be confused with chiropody. Pedicures are quite fashionable at the moment and readily available. The salon where I get my hair done has a separate beauty therapist who…
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Use Words Effectively
September 8, 2014 Communication
Words are what separate humans from all other species. Words are our unique form of communication, and we have been so successful in developing this form that we now have millions of words to choose from when we wish to…
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How to Reduce Pedicure Foot Spa Infections
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
There are a number of infections that can be caught at foot spa’s such as fungal infections and warts with the worst being atypical mycobacterium. Even though it is relatively rare to catch these infections, the best way to be…
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Declining Christmas Gatherings
September 8, 2014 Communication
It’s that time of year again, where everyone wants to have a Christmas party and it does not matter how well you know the person they invite you anyway. You have friends that want you to come to a Christmas…
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10 Tips on how to Maintain Strong Nails
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
Apart from the occasional manicure sessions to pamper your nails, it’s also important to take care of them in everyday life to make sure they stat healthy. Nails provide us with signs of how our health is doing, and brittle…
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How to Deal with Anger how Anger Destroys Relationships
September 8, 2014 Communication
Do not let the sun go down on your anger. This is a phrase to live by. When we immediately address our angry emotions, we are much less likely to burn bridges in our relationships with others. And, we are…
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Homemade Foot Scrub Recipes
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
There are different ways to make foot scrubs. Use your imagination combining various products in your home, the discovery can be fun. To soothe tired feet, get rid of odor or just pamper them try the following: SANDY BEACH FOOT…
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Nonverbal Cues to Watch out for at Work
September 8, 2014 Communication
Whenever you are at work, there are going to be times when communication is critical. There are also going to be times when communication is not available, or you aren’t going to be able to talk to someone about what…
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Plantar Warts Treatments
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
It says that these types of warts can go away within a few months to a few years. However, I doubt anybody including myself would want to wait that long due to the discomfort that comes along with the these…
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Bunions causes
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
If bunions were only caused by pointy-toed high heels; my mother would never have gotten hers. My mother always wore flats; because, she was as tall as my father and being old-fashioned she did not want to end up being…
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Bunions Treatments
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
Bunions develop for many different reasons but the most well known is when they appear as a result from wearing unsuitable footwear. Anyone who has suffered with bunions can testify to the fact that that they are extremely painful and…
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What is the Difference between Natural and Created Gem Stones
You may have heard the words “created” versus “genuine” when describing gemstones. Yet what exactly does it signify when it comes to the gems you wear in jewelry? There are some key differences between the two types. As the name…
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How to Deal with Noisy Neighbors
September 8, 2014 Communication
Having noisy neighbors can be a very stressful situation. By the time you find yourself wondering how to deal with noisy neighbors, you are probably already at the end of your wits. Before doing anything, relax, calm down, and assess…
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Causes of Toenail Fungus
September 8, 2014 Skin and Body
Before we discuss the causes of toenail fungus, what is it? It is condition that occurs in or under your nail when a “yeast-like fungus” grows. It is similar to athlete’s foot fungus. It’s not a painful condition, but it…
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Electric Blanket Electric Foot Warmer Heater
Why The Chinese Know More About Cold Feet Than My Grandma So November is here and I think I might have to finally accept it’s winter, most people I know would probably have claimed it was winter several weeks ago,…
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Communication
September 7, 2014 Communication
Slice of Life * On this journey called Life, each event is but a slice of the whole. Pause and taste the moment. Whether bitter or sweet; learn from the experience and remember, good or bad, this too shall pass….
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Ear Wax Removal Dos and Donts
September 7, 2014 Skin and Body
In a bizarre case of of ‘taking it too far,” a man from Quebec, Canada recently died from, yes, cleaning his ears. It seems Daniel St-Pierre was using a cotton swab to remove earwax that was causing an earache and…
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Why People Search for a Lost Love
September 7, 2014 Communication
Just as the grass always looks greener on the other side of the fence, sometimes an old love seems like the only hope one has for their happily ever after. People usually look towards the past when their present is not…
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How to get Rid of Warts
September 7, 2014 Skin and Body
Warts are a surprisingly common complaint, as well as an unsightly one, suffered by millions of people every year. Many are actually caused by the human papilloma virus, although there are several different types, dependent on the particular strain of…
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Revealing Personal Experiences that may Benefit others
September 7, 2014 Communication
There are some experiences that people go through which are kept secrets, hidden away in the dark recesses of the heart, where we hope that they’ll stay forever. It is our belief that by tucking the things that hurt us…
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Cosmetics for the Typical Man
September 7, 2014 Skin and Body
I want you to think for a moment, what is a typical male? Who pops into your head? Is it tough and silent like Humphrey Bogart or popular and stylish like David Beckham? Depending on your generation you would obviously…
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How to Apply Blush Perfectly
Blusher is an absolute essential for any make-up kit. Not only can it give you a healthy looking natural glow but it can also leave your face looking more sculpted and your bone structure looking more defined. But if you…
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For my Electric Razor what Kind of Blades and should i Buy a Rotary Razor or a Foil Head Razor
September 7, 2014 Skin and Body
I can tell you exactly how to get the perfect shave: use a disposable blade safety razor. I’ve always found that I get a closer shave when the blades are actually touching my face! The problem, of course, is there’s…
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Relationships Cell Phones Communication Issues
September 7, 2014 Communication
It’s becoming very rare to find a person over the age of ten who does not own a cell phone. They can text quickly and with their own special short-cut language. They often can use the phone to check their…
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How to Make Homemade Aromatherapy Bath Salts
September 7, 2014 Skin and Body
Making bath salts can be really easy and fun. Simply take Epsom salts, adding a little fragrance and throw it into the tub. However, the secret to making truly luscious and decadent aromatherapy bath salts that are lovely smelling and…
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The do it yourself Pedicure
September 7, 2014 Skin and Body
The do it yourself pedicure is an excellent way to treat yourself to a relaxing spa treatment at home while foregoing the sometimes outrageous expense of having it done at your local salon. The entire pedicure routine takes less than…
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Secrets of the Law of Attraction
September 7, 2014 Communication
The secret to life is in using the Law of Attraction to obtain anything you desire. The Law of Attraction simply states that whatever you want in life can be obtained by “asking, believing, and receiving”. Using the Law of…
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