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1). How to Be Romantic
No one is born romantic. But like most things in life, being romantic is something that can be learned. Although romantic gestures may seem like they come easily to some people that is only because they’ve had lots of practice and because they are in tune with what motivates the opposite sex. Because that’s all that is involved. Being romantic involves finding out what your partner wants (not what they need!), and then finding a unique way to meet those wants.

2). Reading Fiction - Where is Your Favorite Place to Indulge?
Do you have a special place where you like to read? Is it somewhere that feels strange to be empty handed? The ties between what we read and where are sometimes so strong that it is difficult to change. Did you ever try to read say a business book where you’d normally sit to read a novel? Did you struggle to get through more than a few pages? Our minds associate certain activities with certain positions and sometimes this can be difficult to break.

3). Potty Training: Dealing with Constipation
Some children don’t like having bowel movements, perhaps because they have felt pain before, and now resist going. This resistance can cause constipation as the faeces become hard and compacted, making bowel movements even more painful.

Here are some questions you can ask to determine whether your child is constipated or not.

• have they had a bowel.

4). Trampoline for Your Child: Factors You Must Consider Before You Buy
A trampoline is a lot of fun but there is a serious side to bouncing on a trampoline, especially for children, with a high rate of injury. Find out what you need to consider before buying a trampoline for your child.

5). 10 Tips For Loving In The Fast Lane
Do you ever feel like you catch up with your partner infrequently, often late at night when you’re too tired to speak? Or when your timetables happen to collide? There are work dinners, school outings, sporting practice, dinners with friends, homework to supervise, household chores and so the list goes on. Do you feel like you need to make a date night.

6). How to Get Your Child to Think for Themselves
Do you find that you are continually telling your children what to do? Brush your teeth, put your plate away, make your bed, don’t forget your hat, put on your shoes…sometimes the list feels endless.

I don’t know what it is about putting on shoes but I used to have battles with both my children to put their shoes on. I remember one time screaming at Jake to put his shoes on because I had told him, maybe ten times to do it, and he hadn’t.

7). 7 Benefits of Reading Fiction
Is your life so busy you’re wondering how you are going tofind time to read more, especially when it’s just for‘pleasure’? Having trouble just

8). 10 Things To Do Before Buying A Novel
OK, you don’t get much time to read novels anymore. You used to but that was another life. Before you could pick up something that appealed and becaus

9). Tips to Make Your Disney Holiday Successful
For many people a visit to Disneyland is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Make the most of it with these helpful tips.

10). Bad Lasik Eye Surgery: Reduce Your Risk By Being Prepared
If you are considering LASIK eye surgery then you need to know in advance what to expect. As with any surgery - especially new surgery - there are risks involved. Find out what you can do to minimize those risks.

11). Tips to Increase Your Sex Drive
Your sex drive may fluctuate over the years. Follow these tips and get it back on track.

12). Charity Car Donation Programs: Salvation Army Car Donation vs Purple Heart Car Donation
Deciding to donate your car to charity is a great thing to do but it can be difficult to decide which charity will benefit. Salvation Army and Purple Heart are two popular choices.

13). Mortgage Life Insurance: Is It Worth Having?
Term life insurance is an important basic in your financial planning but what is often more essential is funds to speicifically cover your mortgage. Instead of taking a large chunk of a term life insurance payout to cover any outstanding mortgage, it is better to specifically cover it with mortgage life insurance.

14). Car Insurance For Women: Tips To Help You Save
Car insurance companies are generally "kinder" to women drivers. This is because it is statistically proven that despite the cliches, women practice more caution on the road compared to their male counterparts. Find out how that adds up to savings for women!

15). Mom Stress Relief: Tips To Get You Through The Day
Get stress relief and stress management options specifically for mothers, whether they stay-at-home to look after their children or work outside the home in paid employment. All mothers need help in easing the many demands of life.