If you’re like me, an emotional eater, you eat for reasons other than hunger. Does this sound familiar to you? At night when I sit and watch TV, I think about eating ice cream. I visualize all the good chocolate swirl and nuts included in each bite. Before long I glance at the clock and realize the store will be […]
Miranda–the protagonist of the 2010 Newbery Medal winner when you reach me –she’s a twelve-year-old latchkey girl living with her single mother in New York City in the 1970s. She’s smart, funny, and only reads one book: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle. Her mother, an aspiring lawyer with a keen sense of justice, was forced to drop out […]
If you’re a teen who wants to get her belly button pierced and your parents don’t understand, you may have heard the comment that belly button rings are rubbish. But with the popularity of body piercings and a variety of body adornments available, is it time to let go of that outdated notion? This is a question that has been […]
The trend of using saunas has increased in recent years. Today, you can find saunas not only in gyms and other exercise areas, but also in many homes around the world. Saunas originated in Finland, where the hot, humid climate provided by saunas became a hit with the public, who had to stay in freezing temperatures. Today saunas are used […]
Anyone who is skinny and planning to get into bodybuilding should first consider including protein powder in their diets. Nowadays whole foods that provide protein are replaced by protein powders because due to busy life it has become impossible for people to have six meals a day and because of this protein shakes are recommended. They are supplements and will […]
It is common that during any disaster, be it a massive earthquake or a rising flood, no one person may have adequate decision-making skills. Combined with the adrenaline rush and concern for survival taking over the victim’s mind, it becomes clear that making decisions, especially those that are crucial to her survival, is a difficult task. Tea survival needs of […]
Hair dye and lice seem to have no connection, but it’s been rumored in salon circles that this unusual association may work. Pediculosis or lice infestation of the hair is an irritating and embarrassing condition. There are a number of treatments for head lice. These include the use of insecticidal shampoos and hair lotions. Some are from natural insecticides like […]
Many people have heard that raisin sugar dissolved in boiling water can help get rid of candida fungus. This is a major problem in many different ways. Let’s talk about the problems with this idea. First of all, raisin sugar dissolved in boiling water causes candida problems because the fungus grows and thrives in the sugar. The more carbohydrates and […]
It’s not just teenagers who suffer from oily skin and open pores. Men and women of all ages around the world are affected by the excess production of sebum in the skin, which causes this condition. The main reason people have this type of skin is genetics, so the problem is inherited from family members. Even movie stars suffer, and […]
In the days of honor, valor and the Samurai warrior, there was a special garment called “haramaki” that was worn around the waist. It kept the entrails warm and provided an extra measure of protection for the stomach and kidneys. It wasn’t widely recognized for its sword parrying ability, but it did wonders in circulation. Over time, it was used […]
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