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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Wedding Makeup Artist
Trusting your face to another person on the most special day of your life is a terrifying thought. Most of us don’t want to admit it, but we are control freaks! The wedding photos will last forever, so your face…
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Functional Families Dysfunctional Families Good Families Disfunctional Families
I once read an article about what composes a functional family, and as I read, thought “such a family is a myth.” But some of the aspects seemed vaguely familiar: humor, pulling together as a family, not a lot of…
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Mortality and Individual Thoughts on Death
To say that death creeps up on us is, in a way, untrue. Fair enough, we probably all go through the early stages of our life without seriously thinking about our unavoidable engagement with the “Grim Reaper”, but as we…
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Review of Womens Razor Schich Quattro
Ladies, you no longer have to use a man’s razor to get a close shave! Now you have your own razor in the hi-tech Schick Quattro High Performance Razor For Women. The Schick Quattro High Performance, the first 4-blade razor…
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Guests Tips Advice
THE PREFACE It’s a nice, lazy Saturday afternoon. You have had a work week that would curl the hair on a bald man and it’s finally time to kick up your feet, open a book and relax (well that would…
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How to be of help when a Friend Loses a Child
Why doesn’t the world stop? How does it just keep on going as if the horror of horrors had not occurred? If someone you care about has lost a child, and you want to make them feel better, it’s simple:…
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Parents and Adult Children
We would all like to believe that our children will need us throughout our lifetimes. A phone call to ask for advice, a Sunday morning drop-in for coffee and discussion of your daughter’s college major, or a long dinner with…
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How to Apply Makeup
Nothing can make or break a look like makeup. When applied well, it ties the whole outfit together and solidifies the look you’re going for. When applied poorly, it diverts all attention from your outfit, no matter how cute. You…
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Is it Easier to Walk away or Stay with a Partner who is Violent – Stay
In visiting the subject of staying in a domestic violence relationship being easier the answer would be yes. Walking away sounds easy but unfortunately that is not the case. Until you or someone you know is faced with this choice…
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How to keep your Eyeliner from Smudging
This isn’t the worst time to have smudgy eyeliner – that smoky, smudgy look is in right now. But if a sharp punch is more your style, there are ways to keep that eyeliner in place. Whether you try a…
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Dealing with Death Strategies for Coping with the Passing of Loved ones
Deal with death? Sure, when my 90 year old grandpa died it was sad, but easy. He had lived a great life, lived in Paris, had a loving family, was comfortably wealthy; it was his time after Parkinson’s moved in…
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A Perfect Girls Night in
Hello Ladies! I wanted to write everyone an email and tell you all how much I enjoyed our “Girls Night In” last weekend and think that we need to make it an annual event – if not a monthly event!…
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Self Employment
Work and family are often difficult apects of life to balance. You have no choice but to work but you feel as if you are neglecting your family. What are you going to do? Self employment is being to look…
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Corn Maze
When my son was two I took him to a pumpkin farm for the first time. He played on the climber and other things, we picked out or pumpkins and when we went to pay we were asked if we…
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Measuring for a Gown Bridal Gowns Gowns
Measuring for a gown Good for you, you are having a formal gown custom made. If it is for your wedding dress, congratulations. You are embarking upon an exciting time in your life. Measuring for a dress or gown is…
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Dealing with a Loved one who goes to Iraq
I will admit that watching my brother graduate from basic training at Fort Benning Georgia was an amazing experience. Tears trickled down my face as the soldiers done their parts in an outstanding performance. The guns,the big tank the works….
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Mens Bathroom Products
When men leave home in the morning they want to look and feel their best. To achieve that feeling of confidence there are products that should be in every man’s bathroom. The following items can be found in pharmacies and…
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The importance of saying good-bye when cremation is your choice
When a loved one dies, a family is faced with many decisions. If the deceased has made arrangements before-hand to be cremated, that decision may have already been made. However, the family still has many options about what kind of…
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Tips and Tricks for using the Tria Hair Removal System
I purchased a TRIA Hair Removal System a few months ago and just finished my third and fourth course of treatments. I am excited to see that my body hair is becoming lighter and finer, especially on my bikini line…
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End of Life Communication on saying Goodbye
Recently, I learn that my grandfather has terminal cancer, which has invaded his body in several places. First of all, I was stunned and numbed, by the grave news and the thought of him dying. Basically, he raised me most…
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Why some Men like to Date Older Women
Dating is an experiment. It is also a shopping spree. It is an opportunity to find out what is comfortable for oneself, as well as see what the sea of women out there might yield. It is my belief that…
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Makeup Eyeliner Tricks
I hate when people quietly approach me and inform me that my eyeliner is smudged halfway across the side of my face. This article will teach you some tricks to keep that from happening. First, since I know everyone wears…
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Family Vacations
Taking a family vacation is supposed to be exciting, fun and productive. It can also be fraught with temper tantrums, pouting and stress. There are no guarantees of a successful vacation but there are some things you can determine beforehand…
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Eulogy for my Mother
Betty Burke WebbBorn on Columbus Day, October 12, 1933.Died on Ash Wednesday, February 25, 2004. Delivered Upon Her InurnmentSaturday, March 6, 2004. It is said that the relationship which you have with your parents intrinsically defines how you approach your…
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When to Teach Girls how to Shave their Legs
Human society has always had some obsession with hair removal. Ancient peoples found ways to remove bodily hair, their techniques ranging from waxing to using sharp blades. Today’s society still has those techniques, albeit improved, and it seems that along…
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Save Money on Clothes how to Save Money on Clothing Consignment Sales Discount Stores
Everyone needs clothing, and purchasing them can be expensive. Now more than ever it is important to save as much money as possible, and there are many simple and easy steps you can take to save money the next time you…
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Managing a Relationship when a Partner is in Prison
My understanding is that not many relationships survive the unnatural division of a couple due to a prison sentence. I think it is imperative, then that we look at this in the most realistic perspective. Firstly, it is important to…
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Giving your Life to a Relationship
I was barely 20 years old when I married my college sweetheart. It was love at first sight. For me anyway, I can’t speak for him. All I had ever wanted was to be a wife and mother. We lived…
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Tips on how to do your Eyebrows
If the eyes are the windows to the soul, then the eyebrows should be the curtains that frame and compliment them. You have many options when it comes to shaping and grooming your eyebrows properly, but most of these options…
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Clothes that help you look Thinner looking Slim Standing Tall
There are many tips and guidelines one can follow when it comes to choosing clothes that help you look thinner. Everyone wants to look their best, and wearing the right clothes can help you achieve a smaller, taller, and thinner…
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