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The Empty Nest - When Your Youngest or Only Child Moves Out

As Your Nest Becomes Empty Your youngest child is leaving home. Maybe he's headed off to live on campus and pursue those dreams you've always hoped he'd have. Instead he may be happily moving to his...

7 comments    family children parents
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Dealing With Your Emotional Pain

Some emotional pain will leave us with time. Some will leave if we decide to let it go. There are times, though, when we must live with emotional pain; either because we haven't had sufficient time to heal...

22 comments    loss grief sadness
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When you have a bad feeling that something is going to happen...

Most of the time, when you have a feeling that something bad is going to happen, it is caused by one of three things:1. There is something that you know is going on that has the potential of resulting in...

23 comments    worries stress anxiety vibes
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How to work out percentages

In order to find x percent of any number the general way of doing that is to multiply the number by the percentage. Since percentage means hundredths of any number, percentages are written with the decimal point moved two places toward the left-hand side. With whole numbers the decimal point does not show, and since moving the decimal point over one place would

104 comments    education math mathematics
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Thoughts About Loneliness

There is aloneness, and there is loneliness. Aloneness doesn't turn into loneliness unless we feel there is someone or something missing in our lives. Loneliness can occur when we've lost someone or...

life advice relationships
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When Should Kids Move Out of Their Parents' House?

There is no set age at which grown children should move out of their parent's/parents' home. Although, of course, moving out is something that is healthy and normal for most young adults, the age at which a...

9 comments    life family how
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Life without parents- How to cope?

Written in response to a reader's request for an article on coping with life without parents, this Hub offers thoughts that address this situation. The challenge of coping is different for everyone, depending on the age of the person and the circumstances. This Hub primarily addresses teens without parents.

19 comments    love life advice
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Electronic Cigarettes - Not As Completely Safe As Many Believe

Electronic cigarettes (e.cigarettes), which are battery-operated devices intended to provide "the smoking experience" with water vapor, rather than smoke, may not be as harmless as many believe.

111 comments    health technology smoking
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When Roommates Won't Clean Up After Themselves...

After a lifetime of being a "Felix Unger" to a number of different "Oscar Madison's", I'm convinced that a "Felix" and an "Oscar" should never share living quarters. (To those unfamiliar with Felix Unger...

15 comments    life advice cleaning
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How to Stop Your Child from Biting

Babies nearing a year old and those just over a year old may discover biting. This biting isn't usually an act of aggression. When parents react to the biting the baby discovers he can get a reaction - and...

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