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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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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Most, if not all people cling a little at one time or another. If you are in a relationship where one person clings most of the time, it may be time to bail out. Everyone needs some breathing space, and…
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Negative people have a way of zapping your energy and enthusiasm. How you handle them can affect your peace of mind. For years I was caught up in other people’s dramas, starting from high school, one of which was going…
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The best products for combination skin and enlarged pores. Like many women, I too have been blessed (unfortunately!) with problem skin. I have the typical combination skin, oily T-Zones and dry cheeks with the added bonus of open pores and…
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It’s a real shame that people feel the need to cling. Those that do don’t recognize what they are doing as negative, and many only find out too late that the relationship they are clinging to would have lasted longer…
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I admit it… I was once that “clingy person”. After many failed relationships, and ending up in abusive relationships, I realized that it was due in part to my “clingy-ness” that I didn’t get out of those types of relationships…
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These days, many people don’t use soap at all, preferring a more gentle facial wash or wipe, or moisturising body wash for cleansing their face and body. However, other people just don’t feel really clean unless they’ve used a bar of…
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The age old question; how do you tell if that guy you are crushing on is feeling the same way? Although most will look for the tell tale signs, such as him phoning when he says he will, or grabbing…
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Getting along with other people isn’t always easy. Whether it’s the know it all, the bully, the prima donna, the basket case, the passive aggressive, or the snitch, difficult people usually share something in common: they want to play by…
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The glory days of walking into Sephora and buying $100 creams are over for most Americans. Many of us have been forced to discover drugstore brands to replace the expensive little jars that made us feel beautiful and glamorous. The…
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Passive -Aggression in a defense mechanism for dealing with anger and hostilities. At one time it was described as a personality disorder, but currently it doesn’t meet the standards. Sometimes it is completely intentional the passive-aggressive is aware and planning…
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During the summer months our skin often has to contend with hot weather, air conditioning and time spent outdoors. This article looks skin care tips that can help keep your skin in tip top condition whilst battling these elements. Six skin care tips for summer:…
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Individuals should steer clear from relationships that enslave them. These are the kinds of relationships that are indicative of infatuation and quickly fading emotions. Typically, the couple is still in the midst of the proverbial “honeymoon stage,” which depicts the…
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My nickname from childhood is “ladybug,” derived from an song popular when I was born. My sister’s nickname wasn’t as cute. She was called “pickle,” and it I wasn’t very old when I discovered why. Later, she earned another nickname:…
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Finding natural solutions to your beauty regimen is important to the environment, your overall well-being, and to your personal financial portfolio. Don’t be seduced by exotic bottles and sexy sales slogans when it comes to skin exfoliation. It is true that if…
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For vegans, finding beauty products that don’t contain animal products or by-products can be challenging. But the good news is that there are plenty of cruelty-free, simple and affordable beauty alternatives that a vegan can make right in their own…
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I’m writing this article because I am in a dilemma myself. I’m 22, and I’m entirely confused on how to view this situation I am in. I dated this guy for like almost 2 months 2 years ago…he ended things…
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The other day, I asked a friend of mine, “How are you doing?” She hesitated for what seemed too long and then she simply said, “I guess I’m fine.” Immediately I knew what was coming next. She’d go into a…
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Having sensitive skin is no fun. However, you can’t just stop washing because so many soaps have many different ingredients in them that cause issues to the skin. Instead you can find the perfect soap that will work for you,…
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Conversation is taking on new forms, but it is anything but a lost art. Admittedly though it’s true, the other day, walking down busy avenues in San Francisco, wherever I went I noticed people in coffee houses withdrawn within their…
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Winter is a harsh time for your skin; whether you’re a man or woman, when it gets cold outside, your skin is likely to start getting itchy and scratchy because of the lower humidity levels. And yeah, while it’s true…
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When we communicate with people, it is our intention to get across what needs to be said and be understood by the other person. When we have communicated effectively, events work like clock work and we are happy. It is…
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Firstly, to fight in this sense means to win. The word fight has a negative connotation as it means that there is a struggle to win. I would simply go for “How to get others to agree with what I…
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Beware the man that insults you and then says, “I was only joking.” This is the definition of passive-aggressive behavior. I don’t think it is a disorder any more than other undesirable behavior is a disorder. It is simply a…
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Diabetes affects nearly every part of your body and your skin, the body’s biggest organ is no exception to that rule. A large portion of people with diabetes, as much as one third or more, are also at some point…
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Who wants to be called a “momma’s boy”? This not only degrades the individual, but it degrades how the mother raised the child. Keeping a close relationship with one’s child is important, however, there is a fine line. The child…
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We have all had the co worker or friend that we get to the point where we don’t even bother to ask them how they are anymore. Because when you do ask them they quickly go into a monologue of…
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Unfortunately for most of us, scars are a natural part of life. They are something that we have to deal with on a day to day basis. But no matter how you came to have the scar. There are ways…
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THE HARMFUL EFFECT OF WORDS What people do not realize that words can hurt. Remember the old adage, “Sticks and stones can break my bones but names can never hurt me”? People do not realize that words hurt and can…
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Negative people are the Eeyores of the world. Like Winnie the Pooh’s donkey friend, they bring down everyone around them. They habitually complain, wallow in self-pity and create problems where none exist. Even their compliments tend to be back-handed. Where…
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Some men become attracted to women who intimidate them. It could be because of her physical presence, because of her intelligence, or even because she showered attention on him when it was desperately needed. He feels the need to be…
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