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What can you do about menopause hot flashes? Although it's not the worst symptom you can suffer through menopasue it's one which can cause plenty of anxiety and angst among sufferers.
So is there a sure-fire way to relieve the onset of hot flashes? In this article, we'll highlight five steps ... Views: 1088
Your bridal lingerie set offers the chance to go all-out with the lingerie of your dreams. It is very important to choose your wedding dress first, to ensure that the bridal lingerie set you select will fit perfectly underneath your gown. You also want to be certain that your bridal lingerie ... Views: 1159
Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue.
That old rhyme holds the key to a brand new party wardrobe that keeps you with the trends yet which helps you stay within a tight budget.
Soon, it would be party season. Christmas, year end parties, weddings and new year parties ... Views: 1071
If you're thinking you're alone in dealing with the symptoms of menopause think again. Menopause support groups are within easy reach, in fact right now, at your fingertips as you read this article.
Yes you can talk to your doctor about your symptoms and more importantly, you should and you can ... Views: 613
Baby doll lingerie has been popular since the 1950s. The babydoll was once considered truly risqué lingerie. Times change, however, and the babydoll is now considered sexy but fairly demure. Baby doll lingerie has become a large category of lingerie that encompasses many different colors and ... Views: 1311
Sexy bodysuits, often called teddies, give women a chance to get in touch with their wild side in a way that is surprisingly stylish and comfortable. Clothing designers of all kinds now have lines of sexy bodysuits due to the ever-increasing popularity of this lingerie. Like many types of ... Views: 6379
Fibroids are benign tumors of the uterus and they are present in 20-50% of all women. No one knows what causes fibroids. Carolyn Myss says they represent our unbirthed creativity – dreams and images of ourselves that have never seen the light of day. Fibroids are often associated with conflicts ... Views: 10861
Getting a group of friends together for an evening of Oracle Card Readings can be great fun and very enlightening. Aside from the laughter and camaraderie enjoyed during a Girls Night Out, there are few problems that can't be solved when a group of women combine their collective Feminine ... Views: 1261
Which should you get? Pants or skirts
Both are versatile wardrobe staples and can really stretch your existing wardrobe. A new skirt or a new pair of pants, when paired with your existing tops give you a whole new wardrobe of outfits.
Skirts are considered more feminine. Imagine a skirt ... Views: 1112
If you have freckles, you’re not alone. Millions of people around the world have them. Removing or reducing their appearance can be painful not to mention the fact that it’s expensive too.
Freckles are marks that appear on the skin as a consequence of sun exposure. They are usually ... Views: 685
Menopause anxiety and depression changes a woman's life, physically and emotionally. They go through hot flashes, mood swings and anger and restless nights to name a few.
Even though it's natural and happens to every woman, these changes cannot be easy. It's unfair to make jokes or put women ... Views: 1331
A Love Letter to Womankind, From Your Awakening Brother, Mankind
(A tribute and an apology to Womankind, from Mankind)
I believe that the time has come for men and women to make peace with each other. And I believe that men bear a greater burden in this endeavor than women. I truly honor and ... Views: 1397
Deciding to go the menopause hormone replacement therapy route has become a confusing decision for many women today simply because there are so many varying opinions on it's safety.
Yes, certain studies have concluded in certain instances it's not suitable but does this mean it should be ... Views: 624
It is back to school time. Have you got everything you need for the new school term?
Books? Stationery? Clothing?
Based on the fashion shows for Fall 2007 to Winter 2007, black is big, so is color and some neutrals. The hourglass shape is hot. Patent leather in jackets
are popular as are ... Views: 1100
Sheer nightwear is one of the most exciting types of lingerie you can have in your wardrobe. It’s exotic and an excellent lingerie choice because there are just so many wonderful varieties of sheer nightwear for you to explore.
For instance, you can find sheer baby doll lingerie, sheer ... Views: 1176
Are you terrified every time you put on your swimsuit? Do you feel like hiding under a rock at the beach? Or burying yourself in the sand every time somebody passes by? How about when you go to the pool or wearing shorts in public? You just know that everyone is looking at your cellulite ... Views: 2733
My parents recently celebrated their 44th wedding anniversary. After all these years, they still have a strong bond between them, and as such, their marriage serves as an example to me and to my sisters.
When we were younger, my parents taught us many valuable lessons to prepare us for our ... Views: 652
Data shows that fifty million women in the United States are going through menopause, and a staggering 80 percent of them suffer from hot flashes. Though harmless, they can be extremely uncomfortable.
Menopause has become a hot topic of conversation among women of the baby-boomer generation. ... Views: 788
You’ve been running all day. You get the kids off to school, race to work, get a few errands done and if you have time, try to knock off a few more things on your to-do list. Now it’s about three o’clock. You’ve just made it home in time for the school bus, start to think about your children’s ... Views: 736
Many women think wearing sexy panties like thongs, g-strings, and string bikini panties as something for the very young or very risqué. These women end up stuck in white-cotton-brief mode and somehow never get out of it. Comfortable, sure. Sexy? Not at all. Confident? Never.
Don’t let this ... Views: 2853
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Beyond PMS Hell - by Michael Cohen and Aglaia Hernandez Kortis
“In 2001 whilst at work I felt the most excruciating pain in my pubic area that had me folded in half on the office floor. I started bleeding uncontrollably and was rushed to Westminster Hospital.
After the examination they discarded the possibility of a miscarriage. I was diagnosed by ... Views: 3084
A Woman's Story of Giving Up a 6-Figure Income to Live a Life of Joy and Fulfillment...
There are countless examples of rags to riches stories; of people lifting themselves out of poverty to become million dollar moguls. What is less common are tales of women who have left the high paying rat ... Views: 958
School’s Back in Session…For Mom! By Debi Silber MS,RD,WHC
Towards the end of summer, moms begin to think about the upcoming school year. While the summer may have meant lazy days without schedules or routines, the school year brings about something else entirely. Shopping for school ... Views: 901
You've heard all the horror stories about the symptoms of menopause right? Some of them can make even the bravest women cringe; no wonder the topic is often avoided like the plague by those yet to reach this natural stage in a women's life.
So what's actually worse? The idea of getting the ... Views: 690
Mary Barelli Gallagher was Jacqueline Kennedy’s personal secretary from shortly before her marriage to Senator John F. Kennedy through the White House years and afterward for a total of eight years. She watched Mrs. Kennedy as she restored the White House, worked closely with her in the family ... Views: 12062
By the year 2030, 1.2 billion women in the world are expected to be 50 years old and above. And whether we like it or not, we’ll all be a part of that aging population sooner or later.
Everyone gets older everyday. There’s no escape from old age no matter who you are or where you live. With ... Views: 1285
In our family, birthdays have always been a special occasion for my mother. She enjoys giving presents, but she loves opening them even more, especially presents that are thoughtful and unique.
This year we wanted to do something different to make her birthday memorable. The whole family ... Views: 1243
From a purely biological perspective, bearing children can be considered the most important reason for a woman’s existence. For that matter, the same could be said about men, since both sexes are, in effect, disposable packages of genetic material. We die, but our genes continue on ... Views: 1297
It's one of the most hotly discussed women's health topics on the planet but how many really understand what the signs of menopause really are.
Preparation is such a big factor in most things in life and believe it or not, understanding the signs of menopause for women even before they are ... Views: 891
A new patch for women was recently developed to enhance sexual desire. The twist? It uses our sense of smell to activate the ‘feel good’ vibes.
By Luke Vorstermans
While the pharmaceutical giants have been clamoring to develop a ‘pink Viagra’ in hopes of duplicating the ... Views: 1036
FSI Institute, a unique company, is announcing a cure for middle class financial illiteracy. It was created based on enlightened principles with the intention of empowering smart investors to make wiser financial choices. While the Institute does not discriminate, its mission focuses on ... Views: 1280
When you look in the mirror, it doesn’t come into view. Just imagine, you could be twenty, thirty, forty or older and it could afflict you. People who look at you don’t see it. When it does finally surface on the outside for any human eye to see, the harm may be irreversible. The scary part is ... Views: 1275
There was a time, back in days now lost in the fog of prehistory, when Woman didn't need oracles to predict her future or reveal what was going on behind her back. She didn't worry about what might happen, and she didn't fret about what to do. She didn't need to. She hadn't been taught to doubt ... Views: 1049
My earliest memories of my grandmother are connected to her busy with some kind of needlecraft. She was keen on sewing, quilting and crocheting.
As she grew older, she wanted to leave an heirloom to each of her grandchildren. At that stage, guided by the ignorance of youth, I declined her ... Views: 849
Your fingers swell, your back aches, and your heart is touched by the generosity of all your friends and family. In short, you are an expectant Mom with a ton of baby shower thank you notes to write.
No need to worry. Here is a quick "how to" guide that allows you to show your gratitude, get ... Views: 4864
I often wonder what the world would be like if women were in charge of it instead of men. It would definitely be an altogether different place. Moreover, it's hard to escape the sneaking suspicion that it would probably be a far better place too.
In watching the attack on New York, and the ... Views: 1008
Since the age of 35, my menses began hinting at menopause. Only thing was, I did not know it at the time and no medical doctor or nurse practitioner mentioned that the changing characteristics of my cycles were the early phases of menopause. After my third trip to the OB/GYN Urgent Care for ... Views: 897
Love relationships! A joy or a curse! So much of your time and mental/emotional energy can be tied up in them. Often, people think of little else than the beloved other.
Inevitably, your heart will be broken, at least once or twice. However, you pick yourself up and then go searching for love ... Views: 825
With divorce on the upswing and the original family foundation being divided, there is a growing population of single parents needing support and information on surviving the breakup of the classically acceptable family unit and the reincarnation into the new single parent lifestyle. With ... Views: 938
Deep within the recesses of our collective consciousness lie long-forgotten memories of how life was when women ran the world. In ancient, prehistoric times, long before weapon-wielding men began recording his-story of conquest and domination, matriarchy was the natural order. And life was very ... Views: 1195
Movies and TV often portray a sultry woman as a chain smoker. Smoking was a way they showed sex appeal. Rita Hayworth was often pictured with a cigarette in hand. Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct smoked like a chimney in that famous interrogation scene. Bad girls that men went crazy over smoked. ... Views: 2702
Going lingerie shopping can feel overwhelming at times, it's true. There are many different types of lingerie out there in terms of style, size, color, and shape. And because you always want to look your best, no matter what you wear, you want to make sure that you're purchasing the best items ... Views: 787
Balance is a myth. There, I said it out loud. To many, this is heresy. But let me say it again: there is no such thing as achieving balance in one's life. It cannot be done. Balance, as we tend to use the word, is a concept constructed as an ideal in theory, but as a self-defeating goal in ... Views: 701
Balance is a myth. There, I said it out loud. To many a Coach, this is heresy. But let me say it again: there is no such thing as achieving balance in one's life. It cannot be done. Balance is a concept constructed as an ideal in theory, but as a self-defeating concept in reality. It allows us ... Views: 770
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A Perfect Moment - by Alicia M. Rodriguez, M.A., Personal Coach & Business Facilitator
Submitted on Jul 14, 2007 from
"Can you cuddle with me?" he asks. It's 8:35 p.m. It's more than a half hour past his bedtime and school looms tomorrow. This is after the nightly ritual of stalling. First pajamas which are too itchy, they need to be changed. Then the bathroom rituals, peeing and brushing of teeth and washing ... Views: 767
Personally speaking, I feel that regardless of size, it’s all in how you feel about yourself and how you carry self. Self love and self image have a lot to do with how others view you. I am a confident person, therefore I may not recognize what others would feel is discrimination based on my ... Views: 899
There are women all over this country who feel like they’ve lost themselves somewhere along the way of life. While their reasons are many, the answers are all the same, “There’s just not enough time in the day for me.”
Without adding that 25th (or even 26th or 27th) hour to your day, there are ... Views: 5032
You can calculate when you ovulate by the changes in your cervical mucus during ovulation. This article will go in depth on how to determine your ovulation period through cervical mucus, as well as other techniques that you can use in order to determine your ovulation date.
Ovulation is a ... Views: 7712
Before you buy jewelry, ask yourself these questions.
Who are you buying the jewelry for?
If you are buying them for yourself, ask yourself why are you buying jewelry.
If you want to buy jewelry as an investment, then yes, go for the best quality diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds you can ... Views: 1263
A confidence crisis can be caused by normal life transition such as getting a new job, moving to a new city, starting a new business, or starting a new relationship. Life's losses can also cause confidence to sink - the loss of a relationship, the loss of a job, the loss of a big client, the ... Views: 21507