: About Me

One reason a dog can be such a comfort when you're feeling blue is that he doesn't try to find out why. ~Anonymous

My goal in life is to be as good of a person my dog already thinks I am. ~Anonymous

The most affectionate creature in the world is a wet dog. ~Ambrose Bierce

My passion is ...

Dogs

I know too much about ...

Yellow Labradors

My parents always told me ...

that I look like my dad

My childhood ambition ...

was to meet Charles Schulz because he gave life to Snoopy

My favorite memory ...

is playing with my dogs in the afternoon rain

Why I write ...

because I think too much

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

helium

My first job ...

was as an 11 year old accountant

My best moment ...

is hard to describe

My inspiration ...

is my dog

Health & Fitness > Dental Issues Why gums bleed after cleaning teeth

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As someone who has suffered from gum bleeding pretty much my whole adult life, I know a thing or two about this malady and have successfully nipped it in the bud. SO, WHY DO OUR GUMS BLEED? (And more importantly, how can we stop it?) (1) LAZINESS This is the number one (#1) reason why our gums bleed. We're lazy to floss. Contrary to what most people believe, brushing your teeth regularly doesn't help when it comes to bleeding gums. Neither does the type of toothpaste help! (Many of the toothpastes only have a chemical that numbs certain nerves- thus "desensitizing" the pain.) (2) POOR NUTR...

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