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Eggs Compostion and Nutritional Content

Egg especially the hen's egg is a food product that is always present to every household refrigerator. Egg is one of the most versatile foods as they are used in so many different ways in food preparation....

3 comments    health education eggs
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Healthy Longevity and Aging Well

I remember the day when I bent over a glass table top at a restaurant and saw a Shar-Pei reflected back at me. It was all I could do to stop from screaming. I was in my early 50s and had just learned one of...

1 comment    health aging longevity
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A Letter to Mom Doesn't Work

I was just some girl's Xanga a few minutes ago. It was a result from one of my google searches. From reading this, I realize that what I wanted to do with this blog on hubpages was to try and talk to my...

0 comments    friends college mother
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Time Passes – now it’s swimsuits with skirts

It all started with a phone call from a friend. There was a pause in the telephone conversation. I didn't know how to respond. l did know intuitively that Linda, my friend of 25 years and I were experiencing...

4 comments    friends women aging
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My Parents Pay for Everything - a Trapped College Student

I am your average college student and today I work for nine and a half hours. To most people this sounds normal, college tuition is very expensive, especially after you tack on the apartment, all the...

2 comments    life finance college
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WHEN I GROW UP I WANT TO BE AN OLD WOMAN

When I grow up I want to be an old woman, an old, old, old, old woman. Those are the words to one of my favorite commercials. At this writing, 2009, I am 62 years old. You might wonder why I don't mind...

26 comments    aging elderly longevity
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Old Generation vs. New Generation Which Are We?

As I sit and write this hub, I think back when my girls were little and we use to take my parents shopping. My dad would go in the store and start grumbling "Why do they have to keep changing things around? I...

2 comments    life family friends
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2010 new decade: let's make the most of it

In the years preceding World War I, the early 1900s seemed thoroughly modern and late Victorian / early Edwardian society so chic, sophisticated and contemporary. Post industrialisation ( a tedious and...

0 comments    success computers time
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turning 30

  Dealing with turning 30 is a mind trap. We are lead to believe that once you hit that dreaded milestone that you have to have become a certain type of person. It is unheard of that you can be 30 and...

0 comments    age old getting older
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How To Grow A Great Beard

I didn't expect it. Who does? They never told me about this when I was younger. But in the past couple of years, as I have ambled (sometimes gracefully, sometimes not) into my late forties and the joys of...

4 comments    health entertainment life
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