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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Falling in Love with ones best Friend
June 25, 2015 Friends and Peers
Falling in love with one’s best friend can be the best thing that can ever happen to a person. This feeling, this new love, you begin to feel for your best friend may develop suddenly, like a burst of emotion….
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Why you Shuold Show Unconditional Love for Family
Babies and young children love unconditionally. What, therefore, makes us grow-up and put conditions on who and how we will love? Somewhere along the way we learn to distrust and become fearful. Aren’t family members people to whom we should…
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Using Humor to Defuse a Tense Discussion or Argument
The tension is high, and everyone can feel it. There is an awkward silence, and people have a hard time making eye contact. At just the right moment you quietly make a tactful joke. A couple of people chuckle and…
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Creating a new Family Tradition
Creating a new family tradition can be exciting and frightening at the same time. You want to have something special and meaningful to your family, and yet you don’t necessarily want to leave everything you have become used to behind…
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Organizing your Wardrobe for the new Spring Season
Spring brings out the best in us, and there really is no better time to sort out and update all those items in your wardrobe. Having performed a Spring clean, including your wardrobe into the equation is well worthwhile, since…
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Finding a Family Member
Imagine having a father that you have not seen since you were five years old. My father walked out on my mother when she was eight months pregnant with my brother. I saw him a few times growing up. Every-time…
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Family Reunions
Family reunions can be all about re-tightening family ties, or they can end up being a disastrous event that makes you wish you had stayed home. There are many common reasons why families don’t get along at reunions. Some are…
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Best over the Counter Moisturizers
A good moisturizer is essential for any woman who wants to keep her skin hydrated, soft, supply and healthy looking. With a vast selection of moisturizers the choice can get a little confusing though as every moisturizer promises a smooth…
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Why Prada is so Popular
Chic. Sophisticated. Feminine but strong. Trend-defying. All of these are words to describe the global fashion sensation known as Prada. Started in 1913 by the Prada Brothers in Milan, Italy, Prada was a luxury leather supplier. It wasn’t until Mario’s…
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How Past Trends Shape Future Fashion Spring Summer 2009
The 90’s are back with a vengeance! With spring approaching hip sexy fashions are awaiting. Being the woman that turns heads for all the right reasons will be a piece of cake this year, and it won’t max out your…
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Forgiveness
June 25, 2015 Friends and Peers
Everyone will have different thoughts and feelings on when it’s acceptable not to forgive someone. Each person’s circumstances are different and indeed some people are more forgiving than others. However the main thing that I’m sure that everything thinks of…
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Love for Parentskids
I am the mother of two fantastic boys who I have given my heart life and soul to. I have created a strong loving bond from the womb and I have always been there for them. Times have nor always…
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Trust as the Foundation of Friendship
June 25, 2015 Friends and Peers
Trust is truly the foundation of friendship because a friendship simply cannot exist without trust. If you cannot trust someone, not only do you not know what he or she is going to do next, but you can’t be sure…
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The History of Sneakers
Considered the world’s most beloved footwear, sneakers have a long and interesting history. In the 1830s, people wore the first rubber soled shoes with lace up strings called sand shoes. Sand shoes were developed as beachwear by the New Liverpool…
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Lush Bath Bomb Lush Ballistic Lush Charity Lush Bath Products Natural Bath Bomb Bath Ballistic
Lush bath ballistics are a type of a bath product that produces bubble-free and soap-free baths. Anybody that wants to be washed rather than just soaked needs to use some form of soap, either prior to or during the bath….
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Who do you Bond with a Half Sibling
How Do You Build A Bond With A Sister You Don’t Really Know? A friend (more of a associate that a friend) came round for a drink because she was quite fed up, I know what it is like to…
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The Importance of Family Time over the Ages
Southern families rely strongly upon a sense of place. It is the connection to a people, a time, and setting that brings a modicum of character to the individual. Yet southerners realize that individuality can come only if the person…
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Why Flip Flops are more Popular than Sandals
People take out the flip-flops and the sandals when the weather warms up. Both of them can be worn without socks. Because people don’t have to wear socks, their feet don’t sweat as much, especially if the shoes are made…
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Online Family Reunions
If your family is typical, members are spread all over the country and abroad. The current economy is really not conducive to additional expenses of travel and accommodations. Travel is costly, and hours spent in the airport terminal can be…
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Friendship Issues Advice
June 25, 2015 Friends and Peers
One of my best friends is male but he is gay. I have found it very difficult to maintain real platonic friendships with straight males because either they have developed stronger feelings for me or I have developed stronger feelings…
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Friendship Misery Loves Company
June 25, 2015 Friends and Peers
Misery loves company, yes I have seen this many times from some of my co-workers. First I must say, that I try to have a positive outlook on life and people. I go to work to forget my problems for…
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Telling Stories as a way of Improving Family Communication
The teens are enthralled in listening to their iPods and yes, they seem to be oblivious to anyone or anything that is going on in the outside world. Many husbands after a hard day’s work would rather slumber, watch a…
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How to Buy Perfect Fitting Swimwear
When searching for a bathing suit the most important thing, before color and style, is getting the perfect fit. If you select one too tight you will have to contend with rolls and bulges, but buy one too big and once it…
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Drama and how to Deal with it
June 25, 2015 Friends and Peers
Life can be hard enough, and then you have to deal with the drama that can come with life’s situations. Believe it or not, all drama is not bad drama, even if the word drama implies something that shouldn’t have…
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The Importance of Talking to your Kids about Sex and Drugs
“Mom you’re not going to believe it! Dakota Little is pregnant!”, my twelve year old daughter Lilly announced as she bounded in the back door . I was shocked to say the least! Dakota and Lilly had been in preschool…
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Dry Skin can be an Irritating Problem
Dry skin is quite a common problem. Lots of people do suffer from dry skin, and sometimes it is the climate that makes it worst. Colder climates tend to aggravate or cause dry skin. Humid climates tend to make skin…
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Zodiac Relationships Compatibility – Yes
Compatibility between two people in love is always important to consider before committing yourself to a serious relationship. There are many ways to do this ranging from pure experience to horoscopes. Though nothing can ever replace actual experience, horoscopes are…
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Influence Father Kid Child Family Mother Free Home Hearth Money Manage Business
Wow, where do I start? I remember being 6 years old, and my father bringing me my first bike, and showing me how to ride it around the block. I remember the little wal mart truck he got for my…
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The History of where Bally Shoes come from
“Luxury shoes that you would go to the extra trouble and expense to wear,” basically expresses the Swiss comfort wonder that represents the Bally line of footwear. Begun by Fritz Bally and Carl Franz in 1851, production began in the…
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Travel with Kids
The holidays are a busy travel time for families. If you are loading up the mini-van to take the kids to see Grandma, you are not alone. Many families all over are doing exactly the same thing. Traveling with kids…
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