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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Tips for Repairing Botched Bangs
Almost every woman has had a time in their life when the decision of getting bangs became a must. Some chose to go to a beauty salon and get them professionally trimmed and yet others chose to snip them off whimsically. Which…
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How to Fix Common Hair Problems
Hair that’s difficult to manage can be a headache to style. To help keep bad hair days at bay, here are a few quick fixes that can be used to help make hair look fresher and life easier. Running Late…
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Genealogy Ways to Trace Family History
To trace your family history you need to write down the names of each person and everything you know about all your family members. Leave spaces to put in more details as you learn more about each member. Add their…
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Vidal Sassoon Developed many new Styles and Techniques in Hairdressing Including the Bob
Vidal Sassoon was born in 1928 and is credited with creating a simple geometric hair style called the “bob”. Sassoon is a celebrity hairdresser who “changed the world with a pair of scissors” as he managed to revolutionize the art…
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Basic Genealogical Forms and Charts and how to use them
To keep accurate records of your family and their history, you need certain forms and charts to list the family members. The two main ones are the Pedigree chart and the Family group sheet. When you first start, you can…
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Repairing Overplucked Eyebrows
Eyebrows can be a hassle for anyone. Constant plucking and shaping can drive any woman insane. Occasionally overplucking, or occidental over thinning, will occur. Luckily, there are simple methods to correct this error until the eyebrow hair grows back. First,…
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Womens Red Color Trend Spring and Summer 2013
During this 2013 spring and summer season the female extrovert will be seeing red: as designers continue to showcase the latest women’s fashion and accessory color trends. Red has always been a popular color choice; whether it came to fashionably…
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Top Reasons to Change Beauty Salons
The goal of every hair salon is to keep clients coming back. Unfortunately, some salons fail miserably when it comes to client retention. How can you tell when it’s time to look for a new salon? If you are dissatisfied…
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Caring for your Elderly Parents
Time not only takes away our hair, our flexibility, and quick energy; it often brings to us a slower pace, a more diffused focus and a diminished sense of energy. We may see this in our elderly parents and want…
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How to Avoid Common Mistakes in Applying Lip Liner
Lip color can be fun to experiment with in terms of colors, glosses and stains. Whether it’s applying your favorite shade or trying a trendy color for the changing season, lipstick can definitely make a statement and create a defined…
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Womens Leather Fashion Trend for Spring and Summer 2013
During the 1980s and 90s leather was a hot commodity in the world of fashion. Everyone from men to women, as well as from young and old alike were painted and swathed in: cool leather jackets, sleek leather pants and…
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Genealogy its all in a name Searching those Names that have Changed
I had an identity crisis several years ago when I started a scrapbook for my adult daughter. I had numerous duplicate photos that I wanted to give to her in a pretty package. I bought a scrap booking kit, spread…
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Old Parents looking after Stress People
It can be difficult looking after aging parents as it is but imagine how difficult it must be if you are miles away. Carers can face a number of different problems which range from financial to emotional. The burden of…
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How to Set up a Personal Surname Website for Genealogy Research
The title, “How to set up a personal surname website for genealogy research,” sounds worse than it is. To keep it simple wouldn’t any website do? And dedicate it to family names? Unfortunately, they all seem to cost money. Sites…
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Hair Removal Options for Unwanted Hair Growth
Many of us find ourselves with unwanted hair. Some may be on our backs or chests, maybe it is a woman with facial hair, leg hair, and arm pit hair. All of this is something many of us wish to…
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A Guide to Common Peplum Styles
A peplum is a fashion silhouette that is characterized by being fitted at one point on the body and then flaring out to become significantly wider. Most commonly, peplum fashions fit at the waist and flare out over the hips,…
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Caregiving Elderly Parent Diy Guide
More than seven million Americans are currently caring for aging parents. Caregivers often hold down jobs, maintain households, parent children, all while caring for the physical, emotional, mental and medical needs of an elderly parent. They are never “off duty.”…
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How to use a Flat Iron
Are you tired of all the celebs having perfectly straight and shiny hair while you’re stuck with a frizzy mess? Of course you are! Fortunately there is a secret weapon the stars use and you can have it at a…
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Family Health History
Tracing your family health history starts by finding your oldest living relatives and start questioning them about what they know of your ancestors’ diseases. Ask them what caused the death of deceased members, and what diseases were most prevalent in…
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Removing Chewing Gum
Getting either wax or chewing gum in your hair or clothes is one of the most distressing things that can happen to you. When I was a kid about five years old I got into a real mess with chewing…
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Leather Backpacks as a Trendy Accessory
Backpacks are often thought of as accessories befitting a school aged child with little style beyond cartoon characters and superheroes. However, backpacks are quickly becoming a hip and trendy accessory for both men and women. Whether it’s to carry school…
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Genealogy how to Save Water Damaged Family Photos
“Aaargh! Not the family photos!” This must surely be the saddest thing to hear after a home has been subject to flooding, or other water damage that causes color slides and photos to get soaked. But don’t despair. There are…
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Dress Designers Chosen by Famous People for Special Occasions
Celebrities play a major role influencing public opinion on brands, stores and designers. While there used to be a norm of models sporting designer goods and donning the covers of fashion magazines, celebrities have taken over that role. Whether it’s…
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Diy Advice for Caring for Aging Parents
We could be poster children…very old ones…for aging parents (ages 74 and 84) who need care from our children. Briefly, our daughter started the do it yourself process by strongly advising us to sell our our Arizona home and move…
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How to Write a Compelling Family History
The secret to success when writing a compelling family history is this: have a compelling story to tell, and tell it well! Of course, there are many other things you must take into consideration, but these are the two crucial…
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What to look for when Buying Quality Makeup Brushes
Using the appropriate cosmetic brushes to apply makeup is just as important (and in some cases even more so) as using the correct type of makeup and beauty products on a woman’s skin. Therefore, it’s best to have a complete…
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The Importance of Tracing our Roots
TRACING OUR ROOTSThe Begets of Lore and Legend I’ve always been fascinated with history, the times and lives of the generations who came before me. There is much we can learn from the lessons of the past, from their lives…
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Military Genealogy how to Trace the Military Ancestors in your Family Tree
Tracing Military records is something that’s been done for generations because wars are part of life throughout the world. Most of us have someone among our ancestors who have served, whether at home or abroad. It’s worth searching, just in…
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Perfume Reviews Comme Une Evidence Le Parfum by Yves Rocher
Comme Une Evidence Le Parfum is a fragrance released by Yves Rocher in the spring of 2008, which features an intense, powerful blend of ethereal, classic floral accords. Developed by the talented and reputable perfumer Annick Menardo, Comme Une Evidence…
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What are the Alternative to a Traditional Nursing Home
The elderly population living in America continues to rise, creating a growing need for assisted living now and the future. Residential care homes continue to surge in number and popularity. They offer a real distinction from conventional assisted living facilities,…
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