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Treating Eczema Wounds 2007-12-23 18:58:08 Eczema wounds if not treated early or left for some time, it could lead to fungal infections. Signs of redness and inflammation would appear. Eventually, it starts to become watery.The medication that the doctor prescribed to you for consumption is just to reduce itchiness. So if you want to get rid of those wounds, I suggest you buy Canesten HC cream.The cream is particularly for inflamed ones, and it is really affective. Furthermore, it is clinically proven. But after that you have to maintain it by applying a mild moisturizer cream, to prevent the wounds from coming back.Also read:Another Tip For Eczema Read more:Eczema
How To Handle Online Psychopaths 2007-12-20 19:46:07 Social websites such as Facebook and Friendster are very popular nowadays. At least most of you would sign up for one. It's really great to meet new people, or your long lost classmates. However, what if you bumped to those unwanted ones?No matter how pretty or ugly you are, there's bound to have someone who gets jealous over happy couples…which I don't know why. So far I had 3 encounters.What happens if one gets jealous? He/she will start creating DELUSIONAL stories regarding your other half. In the end, the story won't make any sense.If you are experiencing one, here are some tips:Trusting your other half is really crucial.Clarify with your partner regarding the stories claimed. If possible, confirm with your partner's closest friend too.Don't get too emotional and fight for your rights.So how do you avoid them? If you have Facebook or Friendster, and you are in a relationship, change your profile settings to private, and can only be seen by your friends.Manually accept Read more:Handle
Secret To Weight Loss 2008-03-10 22:49:31 I saw my ex-colleague this morning and I almost couldn’t recognise her! She used to be quite chubby and cute, and now she’s slender and slim!
What’s her secret?
All she did was to cut down on her carbohydrate intake. Being in an Asian family, it’s a norm for us to consume rice as part of our daily meal.
So she [...] Read more:Weight
, Weight Loss
Owner And Pet Look Alike 2008-03-09 19:29:33 Sometimes when I took a stroll at the neighbourhood, I do observe some dog owners having similar traits with their pets. Some wore matching coloured clothes, same accessories, etc. Interesting isn’t it?
After some time, pets and their owners are just like married couples.
There’s a Professor of University of Hertfordshire in UK, who studied 2500 pet lovers about both [...] Read more:Owner
, Alike
Smelling Your Way Thin 2008-03-06 06:30:40 I remembered reading Linda’s post on an Interview with Dr Rachel Herz, the founder of Scentology. Scentology is a perfume brand, and one of its fragrances is called “Crave Control”. It actually reduces people’s appetite. Yup that’s right, although scents don’t just magically speed your metabolism or burn fat, but they just MIGHT curb your [...]
Food Depends On Your Mood? 2008-03-04 19:44:11 We all have mood swings, and my mood changes significantly at that time of the month :P
When I’m…
Angry. I feel like eating meat. So that I could chew aggressively, more like a substitute for screaming or stomping my feet. For those who like steak, does that mean they are always angry?
Stress. Do you know that stress glands [...] Read more:Depends
I Got The Top Commentator Award! 2008-03-03 18:56:16 The next thing I knew was that I received an e-mail from Eric, of The1MillionDollarChallenge.com, that I received February’s Top CommentatorAward
So if any of you require some exposure and need some tips to earn income online, do visit his site and drop your countless comments!
Thanks again!
Suitable Soap For Eczema 2008-03-02 19:14:00 I had mentioned in my post, Another tip For Eczema
, regarding the type of soap that I used. I also mentioned about the harsh content in the soap that might cause rashes. After some research, the British Dermatologists advises to avoid the foaming agent which is found in many soaps, bubble baths and even detergents.
It is called [...]
StumbleUpon Weekend 2008-02-29 18:22:17 Good morning everyone! I’m awake early despite sleeping late at 1 am. Blame it on the cockroach!
Like I had mentioned on StumbleUpon
Day, I will post about a featured site, and I’ll stumble one lucky commentator out of 5 who comment on THIS post! Easy? That means the next featured site could be YOU! [...] Read more:Weekend
How To Choose The Right Sunglasses 2008-02-28 19:06:25 Some of you might grab every single shades in the store, trying very hard to figure out which type suits you best. After watching some shows (I love tyrashow) and fashion magazines, just want to share with you what I had observed. Be it spectacles or shades, hope these will help.
Those with:
Square faces have well-defined angles [...] Read more:Right
, Sunglasses
Safe Sex Fashion 2008-02-26 20:20:09 If you think condoms had only one use, perhaps you might want to think again. Last year July, Beijing held a fashion show which was sponsored by China Reproductive Health. Unlike ordinary fashion runway, the latex products, condoms, are used to make one-off bikinis, suits and even a wedding dress! Read more:Fashion
, Safe Sex
Online Jerks 2008-03-12 20:02:17 Do you know why I hate chatting or playing a massive multi-player online game? It’s because of these online bullies or better known as jerks, since they have the ”power” of being anonymous.
I used to play Gunbound when I was still in secondary school, and it got me addicted. The game is just to team up with another [...]
Entrecard’s Top Dropper Should Be Rewarded? 2008-03-15 10:31:03 I noticed in Blogosphere that the “in thing” now is to reward Entrecard’s top card droppers for yours or a paritcular site, with 1000 credits, or will be the next featured site and so on. Sounds fun to get the exposure isn’t it? But personally, I’m not sure if it’s really worth it.
I joined Entrecard [...]
Keeping Shower Curtains At Bay 2008-03-14 01:20:28 I used to travel, and sometimes I got irritated with the plastic curtains in hotel showers. It kept billowing inwards and wrapping you up like a mummy.
Why are the curtains pushed inwards?
As water falls, it creates a slight lower air pressure in side the shower area than outside it.
Solution?
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, Curtains
What Started Tyra Banks’s “SO WHAT!” Campaign 2008-03-18 07:31:33 I’m sure you have heard by now about Tyra Banks
’s “SO WHAT!” campaign which was launched around 28 February 2007. Till today, her campaign is growing. Furthermore, this is spread through MySpace and Facebook to convey the messages.
That week’s show, she was proud to reveal her weight of 161 pounds, and the audiences were encouraged [...]
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Storybooks…Soft Porn? 2008-03-17 08:38:21 Who reads storybooks? For those who love to read, did you noticed that most authors would slot a few love-making scenes? I’m sure when you hit that part you would read the passage slowly, trying to capture every word while exploring your imagination…hey, that’s what reading is all about rite?
Take a look at this passage, [...]
Are Moths Really Eating Your Clothes? 2008-03-20 22:47:59 “Help!! Moths
are eating my clothes!!!”
First of all, it is not caused by moths, but the larvae that hatch from their eggs.
Larvae look like small white caterpillars. They engulf natural fibres, including wool and silk.
How to kill them?
One method is to wash all your clothes at the highest advised temperature. Put any “dry-clean only” items [...]
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Why Buy Frozen Food? 2008-03-24 07:47:09 The government is now encouraging people to buy frozen food. But in this humid country, I would think twice.
Although they claimed that it is healthier, and if you study microbiology, freezing to 0 degrees just inactivates any microbes, bacteria, yeasts and moulds that are present in the food. However, once thawed, these microbes can become [...]
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StumbleUpon Weekend - Wedding 2008-03-23 09:31:24 Sorry for the delay. Although Sunday is nearing to an end *sigh, it is still a weekend rite?
Enough said, today’s featured site is set up by Mickey & Minnie and they sure do deliver great advice in Modern Wedding.
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, Weekend
How To Fight Bulging Tummy 2008-03-26 00:14:42 Those who spent most of the time at work seated for long hours, such as office workers or taxi drivers tend to develop some bulge at the tummy area. I’m sure some of you will be nodding your head and might be wondering how to get rid of them.
Thanks to a friend who is willing to share [...]
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I Want To Be Happy 2008-03-28 05:24:46 I had a tough week trying to handle my subordinate, and the amount of workload that has to be done. I was too furious that I had to speak to someone, otherwise I’m on the verge of bursting into tears. But I realized that this is not who I am, and I want to [...]
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Upgraded To Wordpress 2.5 2008-03-31 19:27:02 Miss me? Last Sunday my dainty fingers were too keen on exploring Wordpress
2.5 till there were errors overflowing. So for those who are thinking of upgrading, seek help from more experienced ones.
I thought that it was a one-time click by using an Automatic-upgrade plugin, but it isn’t anything like that.
I would like [...]
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A Better Living 2008-04-03 10:55:10 Don’t leave! Yes you! You are on the right site!
The reason why I changed my blog’s title cause I finally settled on a niche. I know that sounds odd after almost a year of blogging, but that is true.
I chose self improvement cause I believe in improving one’s health, self-esteem, EQ, and confidence.
So to my [...]
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Type Of Bread To Look Out For 2008-04-02 18:48:31 Most of us would naturally choose a white bread over whole meal bread. Correct? Is it because of its darker colour and rougher texture?
Since I’m on a low carbohydrate diet, I just found the perfect whole meal bread to my liking.
Choose a homemade bakery type instead of those industrial ones. The taste is much more [...]
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Visual Editor For Wordpress 2.5 Solved 2008-04-01 20:23:55 Finally, I am able to use the visual editor when writing a post, and able to upload pictures too!
All I need to do was to
Install azaozz’s plugin. The TinyMCE 3.0 plugin will disable caching and compression when active.
edit tiny_mce_config.php, looking for
‘compress’ => true,
change to
‘compress’ => false,
Active and reactivate the plugins a few times, and [...]
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, Wordpress
Celebrate Your Partner’s Victory 2008-04-04 22:15:37 I had talked about how being happy can make you thrive, gain the health that you wanted and build stronger relationship with others. But I’m sure you can make other people happy too
Do you know that the magic ingredient in any love relationship is the expression of praise for achievements? The way people [...]
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, Partner
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Get Healthy And Sexy Hair 2008-04-03 20:42:16 Ladies, I’m sure when your hair gets long, you tend to have some dead knots or split ends right? I had been following these steps, and I hope it will be beneficial for you to have a healthy hair growth. The main idea is to treat your hair as an extension of your skin [...]
Death Or Dreaming? 2008-04-08 00:13:30 A few years back, I used to have difficulty waking up. It’s not that I’m too sleepy, but I just couldn’t move. My body started panicking and couldn’t even voice out when I shouted for help, it felt as though I was paralyzed. Was something/someone sitting on me? I was scared till death then.
How many [...]
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How Has CSI Affect The Police Force 2008-04-06 19:45:54 I have a friend, S, who is working as a Police
. Ironically, he despises Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) the series. For those who watched the show, don’t you think its cool looking at the state-of-the-art laboratory equipment, and the special, and gruesome effects on finding the identity of the murderer or victim?
S hates the show [...]
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, Force
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