The Sun, Moon and Rising Sign in Astrology

The Sun, Moon and Rising Sign in Astrology

Horoscope / Astrology

Sun The Sun Sign is what most people are aware of because it is easy to calculate and used most frequently by the general population. The symbolism associated with this planet shows us how we consciously express ourselves – I liken the process of discovering our ‘Sun’ to the process…

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Special Easter Recipes

Special Easter Recipes

Food & Recipes / Healthy Bytes

As Easter draws near, we’re often left scrambling trying to find the right ham recipe for Easter dinner, or even the right demi-glaze to make for that ham. What about dessert? Surely you’re going to need a great dessert recipe, right? Use these surefire recipes for your next family gathering…

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Fitting in Fruits and Veggies

Fitting in Fruits and Veggies

Diet & Fitness / Healthy Eating

When you were a kid, your mother probably struggled to get you to eat enough fruits and vegetables. Now that you’re grown up, you may be struggling to follow through on mom’s advice on your own. Fruits and vegetables are loaded with vitamins, fiber, and antioxidants, yet many adult women…

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When Getting Busy Goes Bad

When Getting Busy Goes Bad

Love / Love Tips

Sex is great – most of the time. It’s a good way to foster intimacy with a partner, release pent-up frustration, and of course, make babies if procreation is the goal. But there are times when sex isn’t a great idea and can end badly. Here are a few of…

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How to Buy a Winter Coat

How to Buy a Winter Coat

Style & Beauty / How to 101

Choosing the right winter coat is a delicate balance between function and fashion. Depending on where you live and your lifestyle, a winter coat may be the only thing standing between you and nasty winter weather. By the same token, if you hate the winter coat that you buy, you…

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Which Beans Are Best?

Which Beans Are Best?

Food & Recipes / Healthy Bytes

Often (unfairly) overlooked in the typical American diet, beans are something of a nutritional-and economical-powerhouse. Some studies have indicated that they could actually reduce the risk of developing certain chronic diseases, such as colon cancer. They can also help lower your cholesterol, which is one of the leading causes of…

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Why Is Obesity Such a Widespread Problem?

Why Is Obesity Such a Widespread Problem?

Diet & Fitness / Wellness

The United States is clearly the fattest nation in the world. According to world obesity statistics, 30.6 percent of Americans are obese. Running a close second is Mexico, with 24.2 percent, and coming in third is the United Kingdom with an even 23 percent. These obesity statistics represent individuals of…

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Could You Be Asexual?

Could You Be Asexual?

Love / Love Tips

Sex is an integral part of many relationships, fostering closeness and intimacy, while providing the participants with a pretty darn good time. It’s obviously also used as a means for procreation. But there are people who have absolutely no interest in having sex with other people – or even themselves,…

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