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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May 29, 2015 Friends and Peers
Toxic people are just as dangerous for you as toxic substances are, possibly moreso in some cases. While ingesting a toxic substance may require that you make a visit to the hospital and your physical body can be damaged, a…
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May 29, 2015 Friends and Peers
As many of you can relate, my family is a little messed up. My childhood family was broken and patched together like an old sock and was expected to function normally. As we all know, families are rarely able to…
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May 29, 2015 Friends and Peers
Life is a series of trials and errors, and a constant goal of trying to get it right. It begins as children and striving to be the most popular. Going into the teen years, it is even more important, and…
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May 29, 2015 Friends and Peers
The decision to end a friendship can often be a difficult one. There are many reasons why friendships go awry. Regardless of the situation, it can often be hurtful and hard to come to terms with. The first question that…
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Applying make up is basically simple, but there are certain parts that can be a bit tricky. Pretty much everything that I know about make up I taught myself from tips I read online, or learned through experimentation. This is…
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May 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Plainly stated, when your marriage is over, you know it. There is really no need to question whether or not its time has passed because you are aware, deep inside your heart and soul, that it has. Usually, you will…
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Smoky eye makeup is simply beautiful and, despite common belief, extremely easy to achieve with the right know-how. The following suggestions will take you right along the road to your new sexy, sultry eyessmokin’!The Smoky-eyed look is intended to be…
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Can The Sun Cause Urticaria (Hives)? *Solar urticaria (hives)Yes, solar urticaria is a physical urticaria that is caused by sunlight. Hives may appear within a few minutes after exposure to the sun and fade within a few hours. *What is…
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May 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
The highest court in the state of California has decreed that so-called marriages between persons of the same gender are legal and that the participants in such relationships have all the rights and benefits of traditional marriage partners. I believe…
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Having moved around a lot in my life, I’ve never been quite as happy as I was where I started. Sometimes that’s a sign that you may have made the wrong move, but sometimes it’s just a natural feeling most…
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Women have been plagued by stretch marks for centuries. These unsightly marks on the skin can be anywhere from a deep red to pink to white in color. Often they begin darker and lighten with age, although that isn’t always…
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Avocado oil is popular to use and is expensive to purchase. It is cheaper to make yourself than to buy the oil in a store. Avocado oil is oil extracted from the flesh of avocados. Avocado oil has multiple uses…
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The world of Makeup Artistry is full-to-the-brim with rules, regulations and myths. Many of these rules are associated with the topic of makeup for daytime and makeup for evening. Let’s get one thing straight there is no such thing as…
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Making your own potions and lotions will save you wads of cash and will be good for your skin as they will be free of dyes, chemicals and preservatives that may prove to be detrimental for it. Using natural ingredients…
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Lyrics of the Irving Berlin song titled, “Anything You Can Do I Can Do Better,” sum up the logistics of the Women’s Rights Movement, which began in 1848. “I can do anything better than you. (Man)…No you can’t!…(Woman) Yes I…
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The latest explosion of color isn’t new, it’s just recycled. It’s the eighties all over again and it’s not all that bad.Color is everywhere. It’s in the fashion magazines, on the runways, on the red carpets, at the film premieres…
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May 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Soul mate. Some may say that there is only one person in this world for them but others would strongly disagree. Soul mates can be anyone involved in your life. A soul mate could be your very best friend, your…
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After reading one of the articles on this topic, I thought that I would add my own two cents. Having children in both high school and elementary school, the issue of age inappropriate clothing is not limited just to teens….
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Tears at the NAIA I am finally checking in for my return flight to Los Angeles. It is Sunday, December 2nd and the NAIA (Ninoy Aquino International Airport) in Manila, looks deceptively crowded from the outside. Mainly as families and…
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May 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Here you are walking down the aisle towards your second marriage feeling all bubbly and hopeful with your fingers crossed in the bouquet. Your heart and head is full of a honeymoon fantasy.Then the grooms turns smiles and then it…
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It is hard to know what to do to help your children in the best way. No-one is taught how to be a parent. The only examples we have are those of our own parents, or some other family members….
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We all want perfect-looking makeup. But, flawless, long-lasting makeup can be quite difficult to achieve. Because of the ever-growing demand for stayfast makeup products in recent years, skin primers have grown tremendously in popularity, promising amazing long-lasting results. But do…
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FEAR I never wanted to go to college, never thought I was smart enough. My father had different plans for me. He told me I was going. I wanted to take over the family business which was a bar. I…
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Looking for a relaxing and healthy way to end your day and relieve those aching bones and weary muscles? Why not soak in a bathtub tonight the Japanese way? Taking long, hot baths at natural hot springs or spas in…
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May 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Speaking from personal experience, marriage is absolutely not for everyone. I have done the walk down the aisle twice now, and I cannot seem to get it right. Marriage is hard work. I am not afraid or intimidated by that…
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The most common complaint that women express when applying eye make up is that their eyelashes are not long enough. The second most common complaint however is that their eyes are simply not big enough. I know that eyes come…
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May 29, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Picture it…there you are, out on a Friday night after spending hours in front of the mirror to look your absolute best. You have perfected the art of hair and makeup and though your skirt is a bit tight, you’re…
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Back-to-school time – what does that mean to you? For some people, it’s shopping for school supplies, gearing up for PTA meetings, and artwork taped to the refrigerator. For others, it’s the beginning of a constant struggle to get everyone…
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While we may enjoy buying the newest styles of clothing and shoes, we probably don’t enjoy the price we pay to be stylish. Knowing a few facts about clothing care and selection can help you stretch your wardrobe dollars and…
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I have freckles. And, although I don’t hate them, they’re not my favourite things. Freckles are one of the reasons I became a Makeup Artist! If you are anything like me, you would do anything to cover up your freckled…
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