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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Moving Back in with Parents
Parents can be so much more than mothers and fathers. In a tough economy, they can be your roommates, landlords, and (obviously) parents rolled into one. When you consider moving back in with your parents, the dynamic shifts. You have…
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How to Survive Moving Back in with Parents
The US Census reports that 18 million boomerang kids are now living with their folks. This is a 42% increase since 1970. Of course we realize the main reason for this trend is tough financial times for all. Young adults…
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How to Choose a Hair Cut which Complements your Features
For all of you ladies you loves to look good and want your hair to look good also take my advice. Before you go to a hair salon or someone that’s about to do your hair you should think long…
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Parenting Money
Many parents desire to teach their children the value of earning money for doing honest work , and while it is a very noble goal, paying children to do chores around their own household does not really teach children what parents intend them to…
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How to Support a Family Member who is in an Abusive Relationship
People are very judgmental when they see a family member in an abusive situation. It’s easy to apportion blame, and even easier to upset the balance of their relationship by interfering. What outsiders often do not realize is that their…
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How to Make doing Laundry Fun so all Members will help out
Very much like doing the dishes every day, all family members can help with the laundry. Dirty laundry accumulates every day with every person making their clothes dirty, bath towels soiled, hand towels and throw rugs a mess. Kids who…
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How to Choose Comfortable Jogging Clothes
While jogging, or in fact taking part in any exercise routine you want to feel comfortable with the clothing that you are wearing so that you can concentrate on jogging and not your clothing. There are many products on the…
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History of the Mohawk Hairstyle
In todays society when you see someone who chooses to wear a Mohawk hairstyle what comes to mind? Many people think, “Oh god look at those punks,” or even better “They must be devil worshipers.” Which is all quiet vague…
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Everyday Minerals Kabuki Brush
I love using make-up from the Everyday Minerals range and recently when placing an order I decided to add a new brush into my cart. A decent brush when applying mineral foundation is essential, using the wrong type can simply…
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Celebrity Hair Care Secrets
Sitting back and watching the glittering stars of Hollywood walk up the red carpet at the Oscars 2008, I found myself wondering how they managed to make their hair look so perfectly styled and beautiful. Never when I go out…
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Boomerang Kids the Pros and Cons of Leaving Home
Adult children have a habit of returning to the nest. In these uncertain times, this happens with alarming frequency. We have two twenty-something children. Both have moved out and returned home again. Our son is currently on his fourth attempt…
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Finding Balance between Afterschool Activities and Family Time
In every medical report and parenting magazine, you are told about the importance of children participating in sports, but how much is too much? All parents want their children to succeed in this winner-take-all society. However, parents these days more…
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Basic Hair Care from Frizzy and Fried to Smooth and Silky
Having frizzy hair is nothing short of a nightmare. Frizzy hair looks dreadful, it feels horrible and the owners of such a frizzy head are often willing to do anything and everything to get smooth and silky hair. Is this…
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Marriage Trends why Couples Aren’t Tying the Knot
August 15, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage is a sacred institutuion, to many, and I suppose it will never be frowned upon by society as a whole. However, the truth is that it is something of a crap shoot or coin flip, and as often as…
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Origins of Mohawks
Alright, I’ll admit it; I’m a girl that at one point sported a mohawk and actually got away with it. After a messy breakup with my so called “street punk” boyfriend in eleventh grade, I decided to show him just…
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Relationship Ambiguity Boyfriend and Girlfriend Labels
Well, my definition of dating is: finding out what you don’t like about a person and deciding if you can live with it. When we meet people, we focus on the things we like about them, which is why we…
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How to Find your Bra Size
Finding the right bra size can be a frustrating process if you are not sure how to get a good fit. When a bra doesn’t fit your shape properly, it can cause underarm irritation, back problems, and/or overall discomfort throughout…
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How Family Members can help one another Stay Fit
If you are looking to get into shape, then a family fitness routine can be great fun, and rewarding too. Video games, television and the high pace of modern life all contribute to increased child obesity and reduce the amount…
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How to Cope with a Cranky Family Member
Everyone is cranky now and then. Life has its ups and downs which can affect mood and how family members react to each other. However, if someone in your family is consistently cranky you may feel like action is needed…
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Friendship Misery Loves Company
August 15, 2015 Friends and Peers
Nothing worse than a group of guys or girls sitting around having a pity party, talking about their stupid boyfriends/girlfriends or how life just isn’t fair. “Misery loves company” defines our country, because we as people have a need to…
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Tips to look like a Fashion Model
Everyone wants to look great and there is no better inspiration then looking like a fashion model. Being a ‘fashionista’ is mixing classic with what is in fashion at the moment, to get that fashion model statement and look. It…
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Boomerang Kids
The weakness of the current economy has repercussions not only in the marketplace, but in family life as well. As the nation’s belt tightens, many young people return to the nests from which they came. Once plentiful jobs are being…
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Marriage Trends why Couples Aren’t Tying the Knot
August 15, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
In the recent times, it appears to have become a constant, to not marry but to be “together” works well for most, and some just don’t want any part of it. Speak with some of the University Graduates, there views…
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Does the Wen Hair Care System Work
Does the WEN hair care system work? In order to answer this, I will give you a brief overview of what the product actually is. The WEN hair care system is made up of natural ingredients, without harsh chemicals or…
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Loss of Long Term Friendships
August 15, 2015 Friends and Peers
It amazes me. Seriously. I am amazed at the lack of commitment from people in regards to relationships. I’m not talking romantic relationships. I’m talking about friendships. There are long term friendships and there are short term friendships. It’s not…
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Small – Small
August 15, 2015 Friends and Peers
Most of us get to hear a lot about friends through different quotable quotes from a magazine or a book or even via a mere text message (read: SMS) but we need to distinguish between friends and acquaintances. Friends are…
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How to get Smoky Eyes in 6 Simple Steps
6 simple steps to smoky eyes Smoky eyes look like they are not going to fade away, and although it may look tough, getting a great smoky eye look is really simple. Smoky eyes come in six different levels from…
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Hair Care Tips for Women with Kinky Hair
Give what you have and what you started out with, the best of care. That is an important rule when dealing with natural Afro-type hair. There are many people who possess this type of hair and are ignorant of the…
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Friendship Issues Advice
August 15, 2015 Friends and Peers
The foundation of friendship depends on how solid is the base on which it is set and whether or not it has been tested for strength and durability. True friendship encompasses understanding, mutual respect, confidence and integrity. Most importantly, there…
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When a Family Member is in an Abusive Relationship
Watching a family member in an abusive relationship is a frustrating situation. Part of you wants to go after the abuser to save the day, the other part of you might be wondering why he or she stays in the…
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