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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Styling your own Hair and Eliminating Hairdresser Costs
Anyone can learn to style their own hair. You may think that you need to go to a school to learn how to style hair, but in fact, you don’t need to if you have the time and patience to…
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Should a Dying Person Choose his own Funeral Rituals – Yes
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
People should always have the right to have their last wishes attended to, including the rituals in which they are buried. To deny someone the right to have the funeral they wish for is immoral. For centuries, people have been…
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Victims of Abuse when enough is enough
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
“When Your Knight In Shinning Armor Breaks More Than Your Heart.” At seventeen years old I married my childhood sweetheart. His name was Tommy, and he was tall and handsome, with shoulder length white blond hair, and piercing deep blue…
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How to Plan second Date
Congratulations you successfully made it to the second date! Now that those first date jitters are well past you, it’s time to go on that second date and have some fun. The first date is really about two people meeting…
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Book Reviews a Wolf at the Table a Memoir of my Father by Augusten Burroughs
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
I originally discovered Augusten Burroughs when I was at my brother’s house and my he handed me a copy of ‘Running With Scissors.’ He told me he was looking for something to read on a flight and the title caught…
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Timeless Long Unruly Hair
When I put energy into my appearance and want to be noticed, my hair is my primary medium – but its also my biggest enemy. My long mane can look so good in the bathroom mirror! Then, an hour later,…
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Childhood Abuse how to Move on
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
Surviving The Trauma Of Incest Incest is an ugly word. It is a dirty word. It is something that is kept in the back closet and never brought to light in polite society. It is something that is never talked…
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Life Support should the Wishes of Family Precedence Patients right Relieve – No
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
Most of us (89% according to this poll) want to make the end-of-life decision for ourselves. Ultimately, the right to die with dignity – without horrible, chronic pain or personal degradation – should come down to the individual. In a…
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Dating Dilemmas Advice
I remember when, a few years back, I met a man who was close to the family. We will just name him ‘Don’, being that I do not want to divulge his name on the internet. I met him and…
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Planning to Deal with Domestic Violence before it happens
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
The time to make a plan for dealing with domestic violence is long before it happens. And, one key to this plan is to agree to never, ever call the police. Before going into the details of this planning we…
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Fine Hair Styles Thin Hair best Styles Beautiful Thin Hair
Clean shiny hair always enhances our appearance whether we’re blessed with thick full volume hair or blessed with fine baby hair. Both types can be our best feature. Fine hair is beautiful but more difficult to maintain because of breakage….
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Dating Dilemmas Advice
Life is full of situations where we choose to, or have to, trust another person implicitly. Children who are too young to fend for themselves, place trust in their parents to care for their needs and welfare. We put our…
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Should a Dying Person Choose his own Funeral Rituals – No
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
Death happens to everyone; no one lives forever. We make choices for ourselves when we are able to differentiate wrong from right and understand yes and no answers when asked questions. All choices made by the living have an effect…
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Recognizing the Signs of Abuse in a Relationship
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
At one point and time in my life, if someone had told me I was in an abusive relationship, I wouldn’t have believed them. I knew I wasn’t happy, but there was no way I had let myself fall victim…
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Best Websites for Hair and Beauty Tips
The high interest in hair and beauty means there are endless websites at your disposable when searching for tips and advice. A current Google search reveals a number of great websites that are not simply selling products, but also offering…
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How to Gracefully End a Bad Blind Date
Damn, who the hell said this would be fun? I know I’m desperate but come on I’m not that desperate. I could just say I’m going to powder my nose but there is no way I’ll fit through the bathroom…
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Walk away – Walk away
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
“Easier” is the term used here but I’m not sure the implication is the same as walking away. It’s really hard to walk away from a relationship that has much history and feelings. It’s really hard to start over making…
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Should a Dying Person Choose his own Funeral Rituals – Yes
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
I do believe that a person should be able to determine their own funeral rituals. While the funeral itself is, truly, a ceremony for the living to remember the deceased and to aid in dealing with their grief, it should…
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Dating Dilemmas Advice
I was always taught to trust instinct in relationships. However, what happens when your instinct stems from a long series of horrible relationships, where your lover(s) have abused the trust and your personal security in such a way that you…
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The History of the Afro
Perhaps no other hairstyle in history has become such a fixture in pop culture as the Afro. Unlike many hairstyles, the Afro needs no explanation because everyone knows what it is. However, many people know little about the colorful history…
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Dating Dilemmas Advice
Of course you can trust someone a hundred percent. If ever my wife got behind the wheel of a car and decided to drive me to the shopping center I would have no choice other than to trust her because…
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Flirtation 101
Good morning class, and welcome to Flirtation 101. Notebooks at the ready… Now, hang on a minute. You can’t learn how to flirt – or can you? Well, yes, the tricks are quite simple. Flirting implies a certain level of…
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Teenagers Hair
Your hair is EXTREMELY important, is it all about popularity and everything, you can be a dork with messy hair, or be popular with gorgeous hair. So what is YOUR choice gonna be? …:…:…:…:…:…:…:…:…:…:… Where do you start? Teenagers MUST…
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Why Battered Women Stay – Stay
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
Two attempts were made on my life by my former partner, staying was safer, and easier. Use more make-up to hide the bruises, and get more creative with explaining things away as “accidents”. A good deal of society seemingly wants…
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Flirtation 101
To flirt with authenticity and great effectiveness it is firstly important to be supremely comfortable with who you are. Essentially you must woo yourself first and create a persona that appeals and delights and meets with the approval of your…
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Abuse and self Esteem
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
i can remember it like it was yesterday.the abuse,the words he would throw around at me to belittle me.i can remember the beatings when i would call to god to just take me,i wanted to die.that’s how bad it was.i…
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Dating Dilemmas Advice
No matter how you look at it, cheating is never okay. Cheating is dishonest, hurtful, and just plain old wrong. People only cheat because they are selfish and inconsiderate of others. Their wants and their desires are more important to…
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What to do when someone Dies and there was no Time for Good Byes
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
My mum died suddenly as a result of a terrible car accident in Australia. I was in New Zealand. It was a Friday and I just got back from work when that fateful telephone call came. My dad spoke on…
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How to Gracefully End a Bad Blind Date
I don’t go on blind dates anymore because, you see, I’m married now. Still, when I did, it gave me the benefit of experience which makes it wise for you to read my article on the art of ending a…
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Funeral Etiquette how to Behave at a Funeral
October 22, 2015 Crisis Support
The simple thing to remember at a funeral is who you are there for and whose memory you are there to honor and pay respects to. This being said any past aggravations should be put aside and you should always…
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