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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How to Mend a Broken Friendship
July 25, 2013 Friends and Peers
There is nothing better than having good friends to share all of life’s ups and downs with. People can have many friends, but true friends are a real blessing and those blessings should never be taken for granted. As with…
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How to Manage when your Boyfriend is Ready to Settle down but you are not
One of the most wonderful things about human beings is their uniqueness. No two people are exactly the same in the way they think, act or feel. This universal truth even spills into relationships; sometimes both people are ready to…
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How to recognize toxic friends masquerading as good friends
July 24, 2013 Friends and Peers
A toxic friend may act as a good friend. Yet, there are subtle differences that will let you know if this is a toxic friend masquerading as a good friend. These toxic relationships may cause undue stress, disappointments, constant arguments,…
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How to Mediate an Argument between two Friends
It’s really not a very pleasant thing when two of your friends have an argument, especially if it starts to get ugly. Most people’s instinct is to get away from both of them until they resolve their problem so as…
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How to Make a Woman Fall in Love
Making a woman fall madly in love with you is not as hard as it may sound, but there are a few important rules. First and most importantly, she must not see you as a lower social status than she…
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How to have a long, happy marriage
July 24, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
“Till death do us part” are a part of traditional marriage vows that are not always taken seriously. In fact, the divorce rate is at an all time high. Marriage has turned into something that is easily thrown away. Successful…
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How to keep the kids indoors when illness strikes
Children love to be free, and at the same time enjoy being outdoors to have that freedom to run off an abundant amount of energy. Being outdoors is good for children; however, when the kids are unwell it is best…
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How to Make a Relationship Work when you have Money Problems
July 24, 2013 Relationships and Family - Other
It seems to be the biggest problem in a relationship: money. That one little five letter word can cause a harmonious home to turn into a war zone. It is very hard for couples to have healthy, happy moments with…
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How to Handle your Teenagers Attraction to their Step Brother or Sister
You are devastated when you learned that your teenage son and your husbands teenage daughter are attracted to one another. They have been step-brother and step-sister for two years now and they are smitten with one another. You and your…
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How to Handle your Jealousy in a Long Distance Relationship
Relationships are challenging and require constant effort from both people. When you add distance to the relationship, it can seem almost impossible at times. Some couples are forced into long distance relationships due to professions, military duty, or family obligations….
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How to keep Hope Alive during a Marriage Crisis
July 24, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Every marriage has its ups and downs and sometimes even problems that appear insurmountable. Navigating through a serious marital crisis could test faith, dashing hopes for future happiness. The first instinct might be to hide away from the world and wallow in despair. You…
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How to Instill a Positive Work Ethic in Family Offspring
Having a positive work ethic increases chances of achieving success and personal fulfillment. Instilling a positive attitude toward work in offspring is more easily accomplished if the parents in the family both have a healthy attitude toward work. Families can…
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How to handle the possibility of a divorce
July 24, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
The last thing on anyone’s mind when getting married is the possibility of divorce. Most newly wed couples have thoughts of happily ever after because they are in love. The future looks bright and the world is full of opportunities….
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How to Learn the Art of Tact
Tact. Consideration. Diplomacy. Finesse. Savoir-faire. Call it whatever you want, but according to Random House, tact is “a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense.” It is usually used by intelligent, detail oriented, empathetic people…
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How to love your spouse for the remainder of your life.
July 24, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Shakespeare said in his comedy Twelfth Night, “If music be the food of love, play on. Give me excess of it; that surfeiting the appetite may sicken, and so die.” If you were to apply that quote to long lasting…
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How to impress your future mother-in-law
The idea of becoming a new member of someone else’s family can be extremely stressful. You may worry about what others think of you or worry that they won’t accept you for who you are. In most cases, people are…
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How to Handle Rumors about yourself that are not True
Let’s face it, gossip is here to stay. So much so, that some of the most successful television shows and the most successful movies, either address this issue for entertainment purposes, or contain this potentially harmful activity in their titles….
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How to Impress a Girl
Humans are emotional beings and women in particular are much more emotional than men. The easiest way to impress a girl is to tap into her emotional needs. This article will give you some pointers on how to impress a…
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How to Hold a Polite Conversation
Polite conversation involves an equitable combination of speaking and listening. Conversations can be stimulating and thought-provoking, or they can be dull and boring, depending on the behavior and reactions of the parties involved in the verbal exchange. There are infractions of…
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How to know when to be quiet
It is critical for anyone who is intending to master their communication skills to have some awareness of when to keep quiet. As Napoleon Hill famously said: “Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give…
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How to Handle Criticism from your Parents
Whether they mean to or not, parents can be cruel and harsh sometimes, and very often they do not realise how badly some of the things they say can affect people. But it is very easy to misunderstand why they…
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How to help your girlfriend overcome jealous feelings
Coping with a jealous girlfriend can be difficult. The sense of being constantly monitored and put under suspicion can kill all of the wonderful feelings that made you two fall in love. Jealousy most often results from insecurity and from…
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How to know when a Shy Girl Likes you
To guys, girls appear to be complicated. This assumption is fairly accurate. Girls act so differently from one another that it’s generally hard to buy into the signs and signals they may or may not be giving off. The fact…
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How to Handle Controlling Parents
When you are younger, sometimes you welcomed the organisational skills of your parents. They were the ones that got everybody ready on time for school, organised the holidays and took care of the important day to day stuff. But there…
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How to know if You’re in a Codependent Relationship
July 24, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Codependency is loosely defined as making the needs of the relationship or a partner more important than the needs of self. It is the act of sacrificing happiness in an attempt to keep the relationship alive. The most obvious types…
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How to help a Grieving Person
People are never intentionally thoughtless, though thoughtlessness comes into play when a loss occurs simply because they are stumped for what to say. It’s difficult to approach someone who has lost someone near and dear to them, though many do,…
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How to help a Child Adjust when a Parent is sent to Prison
When a parent is sent to prison, it leaves children with a ton of unanswered questions. This burden is put sometimes on the other parent, grandparents, other relatives, and sometimes even foster parents depending on the circumstances of the situation….
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How to Give Support to ones Adult Children without being Intrusive
No one has ever said that being a parent was easy. This fact does not change even after a child has grown into an adult. No matter how old your children are, you want them to know that you are…
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How to know if a Man is Sexually Attracted to a Woman
By staying quiet and watching social behavior, valuable lessons can be learned. It is extremely easy to tell if a man is sexually attracted to a woman. All the signs are there, but most people miss them. Actually, there are…
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How to have in-laws living in the home
Many people have their in-laws living in their home. This can be a good situation and help both parties with finances. There are a number of considerations to be made, however. The more that is planned and agreed upon in…
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