Author Archive: claire coshan
claire coshan
May 19, 2014
Skin and Body
Cleopatra was said to be one of the most beautiful women ever to have graced Egypt and one of her most famous beauty secrets is that she apparently bathed in goat’s milk. And, to this day, dermatologists know that she was…
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claire coshan
May 16, 2014
Skin and Body
It can be incredibly annoying when cigarette smoke damages your complexion, particularly because the smoke has a habit of draining the vitamins and oxygen from your skin leaving it looking tired, dull and grey. But there are ways to rejuvenate…
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claire coshan
May 16, 2014
Accessories
Sunglasses are more than just a fashion accessory, they keep your eyes safe from the harmful ultra violet rays of the sun.But since they tend to stay on your face for most of the summer, you need to find a pair…
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claire coshan
May 15, 2014
Clothes
Kelly Rowland has been a style icon for many years, and since the early days of Destiny’s child, her style has evolved and blossomed. She is a fashion inspiration to young woman and girls all over the world and recreating…
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claire coshan
May 8, 2014
Hair
Having dry hair can be incredibly frustrating because it often brings with it a lack of shine and makes it more prone to frizz. Shiny, frizz free hair looks healthier and more attractive but can seem impossible to achieve if…
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claire coshan
May 3, 2014
Hair
Gone are the days when the pony tail was seen as a purely practical style. Pony tails are now one of the most stylish looks that a girl can wear. They can be made to create a whole range of…
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claire coshan
January 29, 2014
Friends and Peers
Missing your old friends can be quite painful sometimes, you might miss the way they always made you laugh or the way they used to cheer you up when you were down. But just because you have grown apart from…
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claire coshan
January 7, 2014
Crisis Support
Many people do not realise that knowing even just the basic elements of self defense can make a great deal of difference if you are unfortunate enough to be attacked. In fact, knowing the basics may just be enough to save your life. There…
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claire coshan
December 20, 2013
Crisis Support
Whether we like it or not it can be a scary world out there and the need to know how to keep yourself safe is greater than ever. Yet many women and men do not know how to keep themselves…
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claire coshan
December 3, 2013
Relationships and Family - Other
The physical and emotional changes that occur during the menopause can be incredibly confusing and hard to deal with. Each person has a different experience of menopause and so there is no “one size fits all” set of symptoms which…
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claire coshan
November 24, 2013
Crisis Support
We live in a society where violent and sexually motivated attacks on women are on the increase. So being a woman in this world can sometimes seem very daunting. Knowing the basics of self defense can give women the confidence…
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claire coshan
November 22, 2013
Dating
First dates can be so incredibly nerve wracking, you are worrying about how you look, how you sound, what your date thinks of you and just about everything else. Nerves can ruin an entire evening so if you want to…
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claire coshan
November 6, 2013
LGBT
Some people will tell you that when it comes to establishing and maintaining a healthy relationship that the rules are no different for lesbians and gay men than they are for heterosexual couples. In fact this is not true. Lesbian…
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claire coshan
November 6, 2013
LGBT
Whether you are gay or straight, there are some things that you just should not do on a date. But surprisingly, many lesbian women do not know this and this very often results in them making a serious mistake when they…
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claire coshan
November 2, 2013
LGBT
Coming out to your family can be an incredibly stressful time; just the thought of it can leave you feeling nervous and anxious. But carefully planning how you are going to come out to them can make everything less stressful…
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claire coshan
October 17, 2013
Family
They say that the relationship between a spouse and their Mother-in-law is the most fraught. And there can be many reasons for this. You may feel that your Mother-in-law is too possessive of her son or daughter, too critical of you. Or…
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claire coshan
October 4, 2013
Communication
People often use the phrase “It wasn’t what you said, it was the way you said it” and many people don’t understand that there is a lot of power not only in the words that you say, but also in…
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claire coshan
September 26, 2013
Dating
The end of a relationship can bring about a lot of negative feelings, it can make you angry, sad and lonely. It can also make you question what went wrong in this relationship which can leave you with feelings of…
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claire coshan
September 21, 2013
Communication
Very few people like arguing, it creates tension and frustration and it can also lead to the destruction of relationships whether they are work or home based. During an argument, people will often lose their point in their frustration and say things that they…
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claire coshan
September 8, 2013
LGBT
Coming out can be an incredibly stressful time in a person’s life no matter what age they are. The fear of not knowing how people will react and whether or not they will accept your news well can make the…
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claire coshan
September 8, 2013
Relationships and Family - Other
It is said that moving house is one of the most stressful things that you can do, and it is. With so much to do at the old house and the idea of having so much more to do when…
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claire coshan
September 8, 2013
Relationships and Family - Other
Being in love can be a beautiful and magical thing, but it can also be unsettling and uncertain. Relationships, particularly new ones are often rife with insecurities with both parties unsure whether the relationship is in fact going anywhere or…
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claire coshan
September 7, 2013
Marriage and Divorce
Sometimes marriages do not work out, but divorcing is not the only option that a couple has if they wish to dissolve their marriage. An annulment can be faster, cheaper and far more hassle free than a divorce. But an…
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claire coshan
September 5, 2013
Family
Parents’ attitudes towards life can make their child feel more secure, loved and happy. But they also have the power to make the child feel inadequate, unloved and incredibly unhappy. It is almost impossible to change the average adult’s mind…
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claire coshan
September 4, 2013
Friends and Peers
Breaking ties with an acquaintance might not seem like a big deal, but it can often be an awkward and uncomfortable thing to do. Acquaintances very rarely have a clearly defined relationship so it can be hard to know which…
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claire coshan
August 30, 2013
Marriage and Divorce
Having a happy marriage is something that many people aspire to, particularly as the divorce rate in America is now at 20%, meaning that one in five people that marry, end up getting divorced. But many people actually do start…
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claire coshan
August 25, 2013
Relationships and Family - Other
Moving on from a relationship can be incredibly difficult no matter how long it lasted, if you become attached to someone or even simply used to them being there, their sudden absence can be very emotional and upsetting. Even if…
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claire coshan
August 25, 2013
Crisis Support
Being hit by your spouse is an incredibly frightening thing for anyone to have to go through. Not only is it the ultimate betrayal of trust, it is also something that is likely to happen again. Some people will leave…
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claire coshan
August 24, 2013
Crisis Support
Many people think that children do not understand death, that the concept of no longer being alive is lost on them. But the truth is, children understand a lot more than people think they do, they are a lot smarter…
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claire coshan
August 23, 2013
Crisis Support
Domestic violence is never acceptable and despite what many people seem to think, it happens in same sex relationships too. But since so little is actually known about the problem, anyone that experiences it will not know where to turn….
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