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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Pros and Cons of being an only Child
Children with siblings, on average, seem to envy families with only one child. That lucky kid is the focal point of the parents, and therefore receives the lion’s share of their attention while growing up. They also don’t have to…
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PTSD has become more prevalent
A startling figure recently exposed by the national news networks, and verified by the military, suggests approximately twenty percent of combat veterans are experiencing some degree of Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome (PTSD) from their experiences in the Iraq and Afghanistan…
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Principles of Communication
Underlying human communication are five principles that provide the foundation for all effective communication, whether we are communicating with others one on one, in groups, or by presenting a public speech to an audience. These five principles operate together rather…
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Psychologyunderstanding our Frustration with our Loved ones
When you love people, you’re apt to care deeply about their opinion of you. By the same token, you hold them in high regard and feel guilty if you occasionally view them as frustrating. You might even lament to yourself,…
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Preventing your child from being molested by his/her schoolteacher
If you discover that your child was molested by his or her schoolteacher, the first thing to do is report it to the police as a sex crime. For that is what is, a sex crime. You have to move…
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Preparation for an impending dovorce
July 29, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
A divorce is going to be horrendous, and you know it. With the events leading up to it already tearing apart at your heart and soul, like the gravitational pull of a large planetary body against a smaller one, getting…
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Psychic Relationship Advicehow to Fix your Relationships through a Psychic
You’re playing a dangerous game if you think you can change your lover; someone is likely to get hurt and that someone could well be you! It is tempting to think that you have the power to change someone, and…
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Preparing for Child Custody Battles
July 28, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Having watched both clients and friends prepare for custody disputes, I have observed both worthwhile and counterproductive strategies. In this article, I offer a few tips based on those observations in the hope that you can use them to best…
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Precautions for meeting an online friend in person
July 28, 2013 Friends and Peers
It happens over and over; you meet someone online who seems to be just like you or someone you have a lot in common with. Too bad they live clear across the country or world from you. You hang out…
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Painful lessons taught by jealousy
Jealousy is a teacher. Something triggers inside of us all whenever we feel threatened within our relationships, when the reality of it is, jealousy is teaching us a very valuable lesson about ourselves. Jealousy is like a pop quiz, testing…
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Narcissism how to Deal with someone who has the its all about me Complex
Living with Narcissistic Personality Disorder is fraught with danger. If you have an ego-centric spouse you will be subjected to their everchanging mood swings. In love, these people will smother you with attention and romance only to rapidly turn cruel…
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Options for the Elderly Parent
In an ideal world everyone would be able to spend their elderly years in their own home, surrounded by familiar possessions and comforted by warm memories. Unfortunately, for some, aging is accompanied by physical and mental challenges that are not…
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Nagging is a negative trait that men dislike
Men don’t necessarily ‘hate’ women who nag, but they might intensely dislike the negative trait. A nagging woman displays a lack of trust that her man is competent to accomplish anything without her intervention and supervision. Nagging is rude behavior and…
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Online genealogy pursuits
Genealogy is the pursuit of your family’s heritage and cousins spread across the planet. The net is a great way to connect with other researchers and gaining access to state you don’t live in or can travel to. Finding information…
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Myths and Fallacies about Marriage
July 28, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Perhaps the biggest myth of all regarding marriage is, “A good marriage is 50-50”. It is not. In a good marriage, there will be times when one spouse is doing all the giving, and the other is doing all the…
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Moving on after breaking up
A break up can be very difficult to get through, as not only are you dealing with the emotional hurt of someone leaving you and being rejected by someone you love but also the loss of someone who was a…
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Planning a first Date
Your palms were sweaty, you voice quivered, but you did it. You popped the question, and he or she said yes! You have a date, a first date. The first date leaves a lasting impression on both parties, so here…
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Mothering Skills Skills that Make up a Mother Skills Needed for Mothering
What are the skills that make up a mother? If a woman sat down to actually make a list of skills needed to be a mother, surely she would miss many traits of motherhood. A mother has to be the…
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Online Dating Horror Stories
If you have ever wondered which photograph to display on your Internet dating profile, think very carefully. The image that you portray gives people expectations of what to expect from you. If you show everything on that page, it’s akin…
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One-night-stands are risky business
July 28, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
The topic of one night stands is certainly not a new one, however there are even more reasons to be concerned about them nowadays. People watch movies and listen to popular music and get a sugar coated idea of what…
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Places for the Elderly in the UK
This article is written from experience of elderly care homes in the United Kingdom, in an effort to assist those looking for somewhere that can be trusted to look after their loved ones in their twilight years. When people get…
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Most Common Lies in Online Dating Profiles
Online dating is competitive. To get noticed, you need to make the best impression possible. Unfortunately, what you see (and read) is not always what you get. An online dating profile is easy to set up in whatever way you choose,…
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One Liners about Sisters
When it comes to sisters, there’s so much to be said about them, and it appears that the majority of what can be said can be somewhere between sour and saccharine. Which, as any of us out there who have…
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Pisces Romance Romance Astrology Dating a Pisces Romancing a Pisces
Romancing the male Pisces can be as exciting as it is ultimately rewarding if handled properly. Male Pisces are a deeply emotional and somewhat sensitive lot, and there are some basic romantic ground rules when trying to win their heart….
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Morning Tips for Working Moms
Starting the day on a positive note can be a challenge for working mothers, who have so much to do and so little time. With an overflowing plate it is difficult to think about “seizing the day,” “cherishing the moments”…
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Nosy Friends can Learn to keep their Noses to themselves
July 28, 2013 Friends and Peers
Well-meaning but nosy friends may not realize that they are taking their desire to know to the level of being nosy. In order to improve the situation and reduce the level of nosiness, there are a few tips for dealing…
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Pew Research more Americans Reluctant to Marry than before
July 28, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
The institution of marriage is not what it used to be, if a recent Pew Research study of Census results is any indicator. More Americans are reluctant to marry and the decline has been going on since 1960. At that…
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Peter Pan Man Child Issues Problems
Peter Pan, the boy who never grew up, belonged in Neverland with Tinkerbell. Unfortunately the pixie isn’t here to complain about Peter Pan, but she would gladly tell you the only woman, who thought Peter Pan was attractive, was Wendy.If…
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Nonverbal Signs of Lying
Is it possible to tell if a person is lying by observing his actions? Actions supposedly speak louder than words, and according to famed psychiatrist, Alan R. Hirsch, M.D., this is never more true than when a person is attempting…
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Modern Day Marriage Problems
July 28, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Miscommunication Of all the problems that plague matrimony, the biggest one is lack of proper communication. Two people who are married are supposed to be good friends. And one thing good friends are good at is talking. If the only…
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