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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October 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
It is true that abortion is a very sensitive issue both culturally and politically. It is also true that marriage is supposed to be about trust and mutual responsibility, and we generally assume that one of the main purposes of…
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Love begins to fade when one or both partners decide to become selfish, and put their own wants and needs above the other. In the early phase of a relationship, emotions are high, love is often an incredible feeling –…
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Love is like a culture expressed in different ways. The different tiers of commitment, priorities and expectations are different. Question is….Are two people from different foundations brought together with the right concoction, at the right place, in the right time….
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To accurately assess whether real love does or does not really exist one must first know which form of love they are taking into consideration. Love comes in many forms: there is filial love between parents and children, platonic love…
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The most successful way to get a boyfriend is to not try and get one at all. What men find most attractive in a woman is her ability to be herself and to like who she is. A friendly out…
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October 26, 2015 Skin and Body
We are all interested in keeping our youthful looks. So we scour the internet and shops for the latest scientific breakthroughs, and spend a small fortune on a facial cream or anti-cellulite treatment with the promise of looking ten years…
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October 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
I always had in mind what I thought that the perfect relationship was going to be, and once I found that person to share it with I was going to execute that plan with perfection and have the love of…
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October 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Not all husbands want the exact same things from their wives, but there are several things that a vast majority of men would agree that they want, even expect from their wives. It really isn’t rocket science. Men want to…
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Why does love fade?Love doesn’t have to fade and I believe we say it fades because of how we have viewed love and the misconception of what love really entails. If you truly love someone and they loved you, it…
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October 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Being sensitive towards women is a job well worth doing. As men, we have a certain degree of rigidness which is designed to keep us from being sensitive…or so some believe. The truth is we merely need to find a…
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October 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
In an idyllic family dynamic, the leadership of the family is a shared responsibility of both the husband and wife. In reality, however, it is not always practical for this mutual effort to exist in an exactly equal proportion. For…
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October 26, 2015 Skin and Body
Skin, the largest organ in our body, is the only protection between our delicate insides and the harsh outside world. It shields us, detoxifies us, cushions us and informs us about the environment. It is an express indicator of our…
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I must be in the minority here- I DO believe in “love at first sight”. Clearly lust is a part of that, but there is often a gut reaction upon meeting, too. An instant chemistry that either intrigues or repulses…
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There are a lot of dating tips that one could you for a successful relationship, but to choose the best tips sometimes depends on the individual themselves. Let’s be honest and frank. Looks do matter nowadays in dating. So, one…
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October 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
I’ll be totally honest, I love my video games. I love playing every now and then. I limit my time to how long I do actually play, because I do want to spend time with my son and with my…
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October 26, 2015 Skin and Body
Summer is nearly here, now is the time to start preparing your skin for the sun. The sun can cause the skin all kinds of problems if we don’t think to prepare, beforehand. Blisters can appear, alongside, sunspots, itchiness, blotchy…
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Just when you thought that you could relax and enjoy the latter part of life, free of the cares and worries of yesteryear, you’re suddenly thrust back into doing something that you thought was well and truly behind you. It…
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I was divorced twice-once at age 35 and once at age 55. Many things changed between dating again at 35 and dating again at 55 both good and bad. At 35, I did not have weight gains to worry about…
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I never thought my life would turn out like this. I thought my husband, Gene, and I would grow very old together, into our late eighties, at least. But at the age of 58, my beloved spouse lost his battle…
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October 26, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
After the fairytale wedding and the romantic honeymoon with champagne; reality starts to hit in once you check your bags and you are on your way home. You are wondering to yourself, “I can’t believe we are finally married.” As…
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October 26, 2015 Skin and Body
Calamine lotion is an ointment made of calamine – a mixture of zinc oxide and iron oxide. It is typically used as an anti-itch treatment for skin conditions such as poison oak, poison ivy, eczema, chicken pox, and insect bites….
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Tips for Building a Healthy Long-Term Relationship A long-lasting healthy relationship doesn’t just land in your lap. If it were that easy everybody would have one by now and we would all be living happily ever after. It takes a…
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The Art (or Science) Of Dating – The Cool Factor Dating from a Woman’s perspective on the Man’s perspective Observation 1 (or should I say 2, if you count my blog on job hunting and internet dating): In what may…
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October 25, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
My five-year old daughter watches a lot of Disney movies, you know “Cinderella” “Aladdin” and “Beauty and the Beast.” As I watch them with her, I sometimes wonder if many people watch such moves and think to themselves that married…
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Like many other single seniors, I never though I’d start dating when I was over 50. But, as a single parent with grown children, I found myself with the time and the desire to seek companionship. So began my quest…
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There comes a point in many relationships where the path has ended. Meaning, the relationship is unfortunately going backwards or standing at a complete halt. It’s better to remove yourself from relationships that have grown into this pattern but it’s…
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October 25, 2015 Skin and Body
St Ives Apricot cleanser – it sounds good doesn’t it? From time to time we all need to use a facial cleanser but there are so many creams to choose from it can be a tough decision to make. Yes,…
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October 25, 2015 Skin and Body
Getting good skin is really not that difficult. All you need to do is pay a little attention to what you eat and make the necessary adjustments. Vitamin A This vitamin promotes skin cell renewal and prevents acne. This vitamin…
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October 25, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
These women just didn’t know the truth. Often times these men will rush the relationship. He won’t give her enough time to figure it out. He will be on time, or even early for every date. He will be gracious,…
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In Asperger’s from the Inside Out (New York: Penguin, 2008), Michael John Carley offers some tips on dating. I’ll list his tips and respond to some of them, drawing on other things that I have seen, read, or experienced. “Part…
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