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Saturday, May 25, 2013
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31. Facts To Know About Perfume
[STYLE&BEAUTY]
Perfume (Latin "per fume" meaning "through smoke") was highly favored by the Egyptians, Romans, and Arabs. In East Asia, perfumes were incense based. People used to make perfumes from spices and herbs like bergamot, myrtle, coriander, conifer resin, and almond. The use of flowers came only after Avicenna, an Iranian doctor and chemist showed the process of distillation, whereby oils could be extracted from flowers. In 1370, at the behest of... Read More
Perfume (Latin "per fume" meaning "through smoke") was highly favored by the Egyptians, Romans, and Arabs. In East Asia, perfumes were incense based. People used to make perfumes from spices and herbs like bergamot, myrtle, coriander, conifer resin, and almond. The use of flowers came only after Avicenna, an Iranian doctor and chemist showed the process of distillation, whereby oils could be extracted from flowers. In 1370, at the behest of... Read More
32. Snooki's Real-Life Battle of the Binge
[GOSSIP]
Forget fist pumping! Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi was more of a candidate for stomach pumping while filming the second season of her breakout hit show in Miami last spring. Although Snooki's alcohol-fueled binges are no secret, a near-death alcohol overdose has been kept under wraps for months. According to Radaronline.com, the hard-partying reality star had more than one too many during an evening out this past May. The Jersey... Read More
Forget fist pumping! Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi was more of a candidate for stomach pumping while filming the second season of her breakout hit show in Miami last spring. Although Snooki's alcohol-fueled binges are no secret, a near-death alcohol overdose has been kept under wraps for months. According to Radaronline.com, the hard-partying reality star had more than one too many during an evening out this past May. The Jersey... Read More
33. 10 WORST Weight Loss Mistakes
[DIET&FITNESS]
When it comes to dropping those extra pounds, are you unknowingly sabotaging your own efforts? Below are 10 mistakes that people make that throw them off the path to successful, permanent weight loss. 1. Not doing the math When it comes to counting calories, there's no eyeballing those mashed potatoes for a rough estimate. A reliable calorie calculator will tell you how many calories you are allowed per day based on age, gender,... Read More
When it comes to dropping those extra pounds, are you unknowingly sabotaging your own efforts? Below are 10 mistakes that people make that throw them off the path to successful, permanent weight loss. 1. Not doing the math When it comes to counting calories, there's no eyeballing those mashed potatoes for a rough estimate. A reliable calorie calculator will tell you how many calories you are allowed per day based on age, gender,... Read More
34. All About Tequila
[FOOD&RECIPES]
It was once a ritual usually performed by a man. He would put some salt where the bottom of the thumb met his wrist. After licking the salt, he would take a swig of tequila from a shot glass and then bite into a piece of lime. Ladies were not too fond of this and always drank their tequila mixed into a cocktail. Tequila is listed as a spirit and distilled from the sugar sap of the blue agave plant then fermenting it and producing liquor... Read More
It was once a ritual usually performed by a man. He would put some salt where the bottom of the thumb met his wrist. After licking the salt, he would take a swig of tequila from a shot glass and then bite into a piece of lime. Ladies were not too fond of this and always drank their tequila mixed into a cocktail. Tequila is listed as a spirit and distilled from the sugar sap of the blue agave plant then fermenting it and producing liquor... Read More
35. Alcohol and Cooking: Which Brands Are Best?
[FOOD&RECIPES]
Have you ever thought about combining alcohol with your cooking? Alcohol actually adds a lot of flavor to your recipes. Just think of vanilla, an alcohol-based extract that provides intense flavoring. By incorporating alcohol into your cooking you can create a palate-pleasing taste. {relatedarticles} Some recipes require alcohol in order to achieve their full flavor. In the case of breads and batters, beer contains yeast,... Read More
Have you ever thought about combining alcohol with your cooking? Alcohol actually adds a lot of flavor to your recipes. Just think of vanilla, an alcohol-based extract that provides intense flavoring. By incorporating alcohol into your cooking you can create a palate-pleasing taste. {relatedarticles} Some recipes require alcohol in order to achieve their full flavor. In the case of breads and batters, beer contains yeast,... Read More
36. Hangover Prevention: Sip On This!
[DIET&FITNESS]
It's New Year's Eve and for many it's an opportunity - or an excuse -- to get downright toasty. Unfortunately, you could end up paying a heavy price tomorrow morning. The only surefire way to prevent a hangover is by abstaining from alcohol, but that doesn't mean you can't give it your best shot at prevention. {relatedarticles}For starters, it's good to practice moderation. The last thing you want to do is put yourself at risk for alcohol... Read More
It's New Year's Eve and for many it's an opportunity - or an excuse -- to get downright toasty. Unfortunately, you could end up paying a heavy price tomorrow morning. The only surefire way to prevent a hangover is by abstaining from alcohol, but that doesn't mean you can't give it your best shot at prevention. {relatedarticles}For starters, it's good to practice moderation. The last thing you want to do is put yourself at risk for alcohol... Read More
37. The Common Cold
[DIET&FITNESS]
Author: Jim Martinez Welcome to a new year, and yet another cold season. If you're like most adults, you'll likely have a cold two to four times in the next 12 months. Children, especially preschoolers, have it even worse, getting as many as eight to 10 colds annually. Although most colds aren't considered... Read More
Author: Jim Martinez Welcome to a new year, and yet another cold season. If you're like most adults, you'll likely have a cold two to four times in the next 12 months. Children, especially preschoolers, have it even worse, getting as many as eight to 10 colds annually. Although most colds aren't considered... Read More
38. Diet Drinks: Spoilers and Savers
[DIET&FITNESS]
Most of us know what foods to choose - and which to avoid - when trying to lose weight. But the average American gets one-fifth of his or her calories from drinks, so it pays to take a look at the liquid refreshment you choose. It's especially important to stay hydrated when it's hot outside, so keep drinking...wisely. The clear diet drink winner is, of course, water. It's the best way to keep your body cool and hydrated, your... Read More
Most of us know what foods to choose - and which to avoid - when trying to lose weight. But the average American gets one-fifth of his or her calories from drinks, so it pays to take a look at the liquid refreshment you choose. It's especially important to stay hydrated when it's hot outside, so keep drinking...wisely. The clear diet drink winner is, of course, water. It's the best way to keep your body cool and hydrated, your... Read More
39. Chyna's Not-So-Sweet Dream
[GOSSIP]
Former pro wrestler and Celebrity Rehab flunkie Chyna was rushed to the hospital following an alleged overdose. Only this time the recovering alcoholic was battling a different bottle. According to TMZ, Joanie Laurer, aka Chyna, was suffering from insomnia. Instead of popping a Tylenol PM like the rest of us, the reality show staple went to greater extremes and downed four to five times the prescribed amount of Benadryl to get... Read More
Former pro wrestler and Celebrity Rehab flunkie Chyna was rushed to the hospital following an alleged overdose. Only this time the recovering alcoholic was battling a different bottle. According to TMZ, Joanie Laurer, aka Chyna, was suffering from insomnia. Instead of popping a Tylenol PM like the rest of us, the reality show staple went to greater extremes and downed four to five times the prescribed amount of Benadryl to get... Read More
40. Aguilera and Beau Busted in Alcohol-Related Incident
[GOSSIP]
It looks like someone was getting a little bit naughty. Hopefully, hard-partying singer Christina Aguilera didn't swallow the genie in whatever bottle she was pounding. The soon-to-be-divorced mother-of-one was not herself tonight when she was arrested for public intoxication early Tuesday morning. According to a police official, the Burlesque star was "extremely intoxicated" and "unable to take care of herself." However, it wasn't... Read More
It looks like someone was getting a little bit naughty. Hopefully, hard-partying singer Christina Aguilera didn't swallow the genie in whatever bottle she was pounding. The soon-to-be-divorced mother-of-one was not herself tonight when she was arrested for public intoxication early Tuesday morning. According to a police official, the Burlesque star was "extremely intoxicated" and "unable to take care of herself." However, it wasn't... Read More
