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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Fashion Trends for Springsummer 2011
Fashion Trends for Spring/Summer 2011 are making their entrance with a bang. On the catwalks the public sees a vast array of colour, ranging from neutral shades of beige, innocent, crisp, pure whites, to neon juicy lemons, vivid hues of blue, flame…
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Spring 2011 Maternity Fashion Trends
With great pregnancy curves and a little confidence, this is a great time to try out some new looks or really work styles you like. Here’s a look at maternity fashion trends for Spring 2011. Military The military look was…
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Plus Size Wardrobe Essentials for Fall
Plus size wardrobe essentials for fall The sunshine is fading and the leaves are beginning to fall from the trees, and the fall offers new opportunity for those plus sizes to shine. The struggle to look nice in skimpy summer…
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Trendy Clothes for plus Size Teens
First of all, no one wants to hear “plus size” and “teen” in the same sentence; that’s about as bad as it gets and you wouldn’t want to be associated with either. So let’s stick with curvy (or you fill…
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The Importance of Trusting yourself in a Relationship
Trust is one of the pillars of any healthy, intimate relationship. However, when we mention trust in this context, we usually refer to it trusting other people. There is good reason to focus on self-trust. As two become one in…
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How not to have a Friendly Divorce
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Note the ‘NOT’ in the title. The truth is, a good share of marriages that end in divorce could probably be salvaged, and a mutual life already built by two people continued, strengthened, and saved. However, when tensions reach the…
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Creative Ways to Show your Boyfriend you Love him
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, many of us find ourselves inextricably drawn towards thoughts of love. Women are fascinated by the idea of having an entire day entirely focused upon lovely dovey things. It is a great passion of women…
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What Casual Wear Means
What is comes to mind when you hear the word casual wear? it is a simple dress down code that anyone is allowed to wear freely if is not a working day or if one is going out for a…
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How to do the Cocktail look
Cocktail parties are ideal for those of us who agree that less is always more. The women that show up with all that flashy jewelry and those costume looking dresses are usually the women that end up leaving solo. An…
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How Addiction to Love can be Unhealthy
Definition: “Love addiction is any unhealthy attachment to people, euphoria, romance or sex in an attempt to get needs met”. Love addiction may not seem like a serious addiction simply because it involves love. However, it is really an addiction…
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Do Women want the Bad Boys or the Good Guys
The old saying goes ” Good guys finish last”. Is this the case for all? From what I’ve seen that phrase is undeniably true. Good guys do finish last. Sorry guys but the women I have encountered and spoke with…
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Keeping up with Fashion
Fashion forward fashionista’s have always been at home in Beverly Hills; and the designers are keeping the home fires as cozy as ever with the new designs for fall. “Don’t match, but pair” is the essential phrase this season, and…
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Accepting Differences in Marriage
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
We are different? Is that the problem? Don’t opposites attract? In my marriage that is definitely the case! Twelve years and running…not always..sometimes lagging and not sure where we were headed. I love my husband. He is my life. I…
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Strategies to Boost Dating self Confidence
It doesn’t matter if you are tossed into the dating world unexpectedly or you slowly wade in, you may still find that it can often be a very intimidating place. It is true that we have to kiss a lot…
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End Blind Date
It seems as though everyone in the world has a bad blind date story. He was late, she was rude, he was bald, she smelled of cat peethe list goes on and on. Yet when you ask them how they…
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How Television Images Effect Expectations in Relationships
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Picture your favorite romantic movie. Your favorite love scene. Close your eyes and visualize how that moment must have felt for those two characters. Two beautiful people, bodies caressing, slowly, or aggressivly devouring each other. They are one with each…
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Prom Dresses 2011
Following popular runway fashion trends for street clothing, prints stand out this prom season. There are a plethora of bold print fabrics to choose from including paisley, wild floral prints, geometric striped splashes of color, and both traditional and whimsical…
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Things that can Kill a Marriage
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
One of the main reasons a marriage fails, and not just in marriages, but in any type of relationship such as friendships, and family ties is lack of communication. In many divorce cases, the marriage ends because of ‘irreconcilable differences.’…
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How Television Images Effect Expectations in Relationships
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Sigh… you’ve just watched your favourite soap or sitcom in which the main couple have argued and made up in a spectacular fashion, have had some good laughs, bonded with their children and made the best love of their entire lives… you…
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The History of Jeans
Jeans were created by Levi Strauss in the midst of the Gold Rush in 1853. Levi Strauss, a 24 year old German immigrant, traveled to San Francisco with a supply of dry goods in the hopes of opening up a…
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Abcs of a Romantic Relationship
If you are able to stop the alphabet at ABC, you will have a successful and fulfilling romantic and unending relationship. Be sure you stop at the letter C or you will be back on the dating circuit and still…
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Skinny Jeans Love them or Hate them
Skinny Jeans Only last week I bought a new pair of skinny jeans. By the brand Cheapy Monkey,’ my new skinnys are dark grey, stretch and with a reasonably high waist. At this point I should probably tell you, I’m…
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How to know when it is Time to go
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Nobody will argue that marriage is a union supposed to be blessed by God and solemnized mostly in his presence. The holy books hold marriage as a very sacred thing and its widely known that it’s something that is mandatory…
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What’s Happened to the Traditional Concept of Family
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Within the progression of society the concept of family in a traditional sense gets left behind, as the focus of our collective attention is aimed toward bettering the future, not incorporating the past. What is old in terms of traditional…
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Why Men like mean Girls
Perhaps we have all, at some point or another, been faced with the phenomena of the “mean girl.” She is cut throat, seemingly self-absorbed, and ruthless when it comes to dating. The most amazing thing, however, is that it appears…
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Choosing the right Underwear for any Occasion
Don’t ever get caught up with the wrong underwear again just follow these 8 simple rules and you will be prepared for every occasion. First you have to consider that your underwear should always complement what you are wearing and…
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To Marry for Love or Money
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Initial response ideas for this query gravitated towards issues related to individual emotional needs, societal moral expectations and other issues certain to influence personal decisions. In trying to sort out these factors the idea of needs soon became the obvious…
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Things that can Kill a Marriage
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage is a powerful union. Marriage is the partnership between two, independent people. A marriage is supposed to withstand the most stressful of times. However, a marriage isn’t perfect. A marriage can be ended in several ways. If you want…
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Until Death do us Part
September 8, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Every newlywed fully believes and intends to follow through with the “until death do us part” quote, until things go wrong in the marriage. Most couples begin by flirting with each other, then they begin doing special little things to…
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How to look your best after 50
September 8, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
“When one is young one must wear lots of mascara. When one is old one must wear MUCH, MUCH more.” So spaketh Laurence Olivier’s mother to Marylin Monroe in The Prince and the Showgirl. For this article I am alluding…
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