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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Functional Family
Family is what you make it and how you perceive it. If you accept others in your family for having their own quirks and idiosyncrasies you are more likely to have what you would call a functional family. If you…
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Causes of Cellulite
Cellulite is a common affliction—around 90 percent of women have some cellulite, no matter their body type or weight. Although men can also get cellulite, women are more prone to it. The term refers to the dimpled appearance of the…
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Mens Bathroom Essentials
Men doesn’t have to stack lots of stuffs in his bathroom. In fact he only needs a few for cleaning himself up. The things found in one’s bathroom tells a lot about one’s cleanliness and hygiene but that doesn’t mean…
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How Weight Gain can Influence the way you Feel about your Appearance
Everyone gains a few pounds now and again, but while some people quickly address their weight gain; others do not, which can cause their appearance to undergo significant changes. Sometimes, these changes are perceived as positive thing. You may want…
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Summer Beauty Overcoming Body Image Issues
Summer is a time of fun and activity when vacationers hit the beach and people show more skin. People can become obsessed with body image and go to extraordinary lengths to fit into the latest designer swimwear. Let’s face it,…
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Abuse and self Esteem
As babies, we are all sensitive beings, born with an innate desire for love, happiness,joy, laughter and peace. Those are as natural to us as breathing, and if those qualities are accepted and nurtured, we grow rich from our experiences…
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What to consider when Buying Lipstick
Do you want perfect ruby red lips to attract the man of your dreams? Or sultry glossy lips promising mystery and seduction? Lipstick can change your look and give you a unique beauty. Many women enjoy wearing such products, which…
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When your best Friend becomes your Worst Enemy
August 9, 2015 Friends and Peers
A best friend is the person you share a significant portion of your self with and receive the same in exchange. They usually know your thoughts, feelings, desires and deepest secrets. They have been beside you during times of turbulence…
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Is there Life after Domestic Violence
Each morning when you wake up and can see the sunlight or feel the warmth of the sun or the chill from a frost tells you there is life in any situation. Even during my bout of 20 years of…
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Barbasol Pure Silk Shaving Cream Review
Shaving has, thankfully, become easier. If you use any other shaving cream than Barbasol’s Pure Silk, you are missing out on something very useful and effective. Even men can use this shaving cream and achieve excellent results. Before I began…
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Final Gifts and the Gift of Presence
How painful for a family when their loved one who is dying withdraws and can no longer speak to them! Their loss of connection can be devastating. At times a flurry of activity follows where family members try and “do”…
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Moving Home after Graduating College
Were your dreams of a classy apartment decked in art deco dashed by the crashing economy coinciding with the first payment due on your student loan? Perhaps you have then joined the legions of twenty- and thirty-somethings who have had…
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Is it Easier to Walk away or Stay with a Partner who is Violent – Stay
If it were easier to walk away from a partner who is violent then to remain and deal with the abuse, our battered women shelters would be almost empty. Not only can the batterer have control over the partner being…
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Keep your Face Matte all Day
During the day, skin may start to produce oily shine, this is even more so in oily and combination skin. However, with a good facial routine to aid in eliminating shine and tips on how to also control shine if…
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Tips on Applying Makeup for Brown Eyes
Brown eyes are viewed as the best eyes by the makeup artists that find it easy to make them up snappily with a wide potpourri of colors and their combination. Here I look at different options for making up these…
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End of Life Communication on saying Goodbye
There are times when I think I can’t miss him anymore than I do now,then tomorrow comes. Having a Dad like mine was not like anything you saw in the movies. He was a unique blend of “DAD”. The skinny…
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Responsibility Control Life Manage Habit Accountability
There’s a new mantra that says by taking responsibility for a situation, you are taking control of it. On the flip side, by blaming others for the situation you are in, you are relinquishing control and deciding, right or wrong,…
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Grown up Children who Move Back Home
The freedom of moving out of the family home and finding your own feet is exhilarating for a first timer. Unfortunately it comes with the added bonus of bills and financial responsibilities (that is, paying the bill on time), but…
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Abuse and self Esteem
There is one common denominator among abuse victims. It’s the loss of self esteem, and it is the PTSD of many survivors. Recovering a sense of personal worth can take years, and at times the obstacles may seem insurmountable. Children…
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Summer Beauty Overcoming Body Image Issues
Summer beauty. We all want to think we look good in a swimsuit when the summer season comes around or that cute pair of short shorts that have been folded in the dresser waiting for the warm weather to melt…
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How to use Concealer
Make up these days, can be well rather confusing, so that’s where I step in to help make your confusion a little more clear! For years and years people have been battling on how to use concealer the correct way,…
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Dealing with Siblings after your Parent Dies
I am the oldest of three children. We were raised by a single mother and she died in 2002 at the age of 56. I was 35 and no one could have prepared me for my mother’s death as I…
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Share Responsibilities of Family
A family comes with responsibilities that used to be defined by the role of the husband, role of the wife and role of the children. This is no longer the case. Today there is no line drawn defining which family…
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Why Children should Obey their Parents
Why children should obey their parents? There are many reasons a child should be taught to obey their parents, and it needs to be started at a very early age. I think it is the responsibility of all parents to…
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Summer Beauty Overcoming Body Image Issues
Summer, it’s a time to unwind and enjoy the beautiful weather with family and friends. But for some, summer can be one of the most stressful times of the year. With warmer weather comes fewer articles of clothing, and thus…
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How to do Emo Makeup
Waves of hair, stunning makeup, attitude, they are all about being emo and looking emo. If you want to know how to do emo makeup, you only need to learn a few tricks, and you, too, will be able to…
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Responsibilities of Stay at Home Mom or Dad
Do you have what it takes to stay at home with the kids? It sounds great… at first. Sure, you don’t have to worry about a nasty boss making unrealistic demands on you, instead you have a two-year-old making those…
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Make up Tips for Green Eyes
Green eyes can have an enticing effect if they are played up properly and too their fullest potential. When they pop, they have the ability to entrance onlookers with their gorgeous natural beauty. With an appropriate colour palette, any green-eyed beauty can…
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Why do Women Tolerate Abuse from their Men
It is not so much that women tolerate abuse from their men. While there are some cases where women do tolerate abuse from their men, for very legitimate reasons, in most cases, women who are in abusive relationships followed a…
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Understanding Children Grow up Fast
I had just given birth to my first son and my room mate said to me, “Enjoy him while he’s little. He will grow up very fast.” I chuckled to myself and thought, “Yeah, what do you know?” Well, since…
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