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articles by Penny Highfield

Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies Hypnosis and you
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Webster' dictionary defines hypnosis as," a condition or state , allied to normal sleep, which can be artificially produced and is characterized by marked susceptibility to suggestion". While much has been reported regarding the supposed benefits of hypnosis, little has been said of it's potential harm to those who innoce... More..

Style & Beauty > Acne & Blemish Acne: Top 5 products for beautiful skin
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As the bodies largest organ the skin is the bodies first line of defense against disease and invaders, Therefore, it is very important to keep this in mind when applying chemicals on the skin. Hazzardous substances topically applied can penetrate the skin and damage vital organs such as the kidneys, liver, lungs and even the ... More..

Health & Fitness > Alternative Therapies What is alternative health?
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"Alternative health" is really just a catch phrase for a method of promoting optimal health in the human body that has been in existence since man was birthed on the planet. Modern medicine has its origins in "alternative health', as this methodology primarily is based on the use of the leaves, roots and stems of natural vege... More..

Relationships & Family > Male / Female Communication Styles Success in relationships: Treat people like strangers
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With strangers, we are rarely unkind, rude or impolite. However, there is an old adage that states,"familiarity breeds contempt". If those in relationship, romantic or otherwise, are not careful, this is precisely what can and unfortunately, too often does occur. Successful relationships are the product of grateful heart... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Effective strategies for parenting spirited children
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As the parents of twins, a boy and a girl, foster parents to over 33 foster children, including caring for my now deceased sister's two girls, my husband an I have seen the gamut of childhood personalities, including so-called "spirited" children. The classic case was a three year old foster child who came to us after bei... More..

Health & Fitness > Allergies How to deal with dust allergies and other spring cleaning respiratory problems
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Dust, pollen, animals, cleaning agents or perfumes, no matter the allergic culprit, it is impossible to escape their miserable effects if you are a sufferer. Not only can they not be totally eradicated from your home, but no sooner than you start cleaning, up pops another hazard. The person who thinks they can eliminate the ... More..

Education > Secondary School Issues Why children believe that not doing school work is 'cool'
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Children, by nature are short sighted. Therefore without the guidance of a loving parent, relative or possibly even a caring teacher to impress upon the child the importance of right choices and their impact upon future circumstances, the child will opt to do what is most comfortable in the here and now. By definition, this ... More..

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