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How Easy Sex and Slow Love Lead to a Good Marriage An American man and a French woman meet on a train in Eastern Europe. They live on different continents. But before the sun comes up, they have spent the night together. What happens next? You’d expect the answer to be, nothing. It’s just a one-night stand in a faraway place. Recycling Drop-Off Locations Department Contact 1800 E. State Road 410 Abbot Road (mail address) Phone: (517) 337-9459 Fax: (517) 337-3943

Top 10 Websites - 2012 TED City 2.0 thecity2.org In a surprise move, TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design), the influential thought-leader lecture series, awarded its annual prize, meant to spotlight and reward "exceptional individuals," not to a person, but to an idea. Cleaning Carpets with Sal Suds (Spot test your carpets before trying any of this. Sal Suds are gentler on color than traditional carpet detergents, but do the test just to make sure.) With three kids and two dogs and a big backyard full of dirt, my carpets get about as dirty as they can. work+life fit, inc. What an exciting week! It was an honor to participate in the #DoingItAll series on the TODAY Show in support of Maria Shriver’s important, groundbreaking, The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink. Many of you have asked for links to the segments and key takeaways…so here you go! Tuesday: Two Amazing Women #DoingItAll First, on Tuesday, I worked with two truly remarkable women who epitomize what it means to “do it all.” Both of these women approach the challenges in their lives with courage, persistence, optimism and humor.

Select & Source the Most Visually Appealing, Relevant (& Free) Images for Your Blog by Zara Burke on July 7, 2015 Designed by Freepik If you’re a content marketer or social media superstar, you’ll know how difficult it is to source quality, high-resolution images for free. Sometimes it’s darn near impossible to find that picture perfect photo for your digital marketing campaign, freshly penned post or social media update. That’s why we’ve taken it upon ourselves to scan the Internet and find the best free open source websites around. H2O Conserve Welcome to GRACE’s Water Footprint Calculator (WFC) which features a brief set of questions that will get you thinking about how much water you and your household use and how water connects to almost every aspect of your life. The WFC will help you explore how you use water, estimate your household’s water footprint and learn ways to conserve. To get started, Click Enter on the right side.Answer each question. (Click the Previous button at any time to go back and review or change your answers.)Click the Learn More button for information and tips for each question.If you leave the WFC, you can return without having to re-enter your answers.

Total Leadership » Reduce Stress by Pursuing Four-Way Wins The pendulum is finally swinging back from the apogee of complete immersion in work as the business ideal. A great hue and cry now strains to contain our out-of-control culture of overwork. 2015 August 4 - Virgo Cluster Galaxies Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. 2015 August 4 Virgo Cluster Galaxies Image Credit & Copyright: Rogelio Bernal Andreo Explanation: Well over a thousand galaxies are known members of the Virgo Cluster, the closest large cluster of galaxies to our own local group. Green Homes, Natural Health, Green Living or Custom Search How to Stop Sugar Cravings We’re evolutionarily predisposed to like the taste of sweet stuff—but if your enjoyment has crossed the line to craving, it might be time to work to create a healthier diet and lifestyle. Learn how to stop sugar cravings with these helpful tips. May/June2014

The Juggle Credit: Anne Joyce Alison Heller, the author, wrote her first novel while juggling parenthood and her full-time job. by Alison Heller In 2010 I ran my own business – a divorce mediation practice — and had two children under three. On most weekends, my husband and I buckled our toddlers into their car seats and drove to visit my father, who was in the final year of his life.

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