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What Should We Call Social Media OK, I am apparently very late to the party, but this was a revelation and I can’t just not share. I apologize in advance if I’m posting something old. So you know this really stupid thing that happens with links? It’s actually the worst thing in the world. WELL, to fix the problem, all you have to do is copy & paste the link here. BRB, crying from happiness. AsianFanatics Asian Entertainment News @ AsianFanatics Spotlight News Sunday April 13, 2014 Hong Kong Source: Touched by his son Jaycee Chan's hard work in making his 60th birthday event a success, Jackie Chan who was once estranged to the actor and his ex-wife, hinted that Jaycee is now ready to become his successor. As reported on The Sun, while speaking to the media at the grand opening of the Jackie Chan Museum in Shanghai on 9 April, the action superstar stated, "Though I will continue to make movies, one day I will retire and I will have to find someone who can take over. Now my relationship with Jaycee has improved and I am happy about his position as the CEO." Jackie admitted that he had been strict with Jaycee in the past, and even scolded the actor in public numerous times to the extent that the latter refused to contact him again. "But now things have changed. When asked if he is fine about Jaycee succeeding him, Jackie said, "I'm fine with it.

onmogul The Wedding Specialists We often hear friends wondering where they're making the right move in marrying their significant other. The New York Times surveyed what critical questions partners should be asking each other before taking the final leap, and this list of 15 questions is what relationship experts came back with: 1) Have we discussed whether or not to have children, and if the answer is yes, who is going to be the primary care giver? 2) Do we have a clear idea of each other’s financial obligations and goals, and do our ideas about spending and saving mesh? 3) Have we discussed our expectations for how the household will be maintained, and are we in agreement on who will manage the chores? 4) Have we fully disclosed our health histories, both physical and mental? 5) Is my partner affectionate to the degree that I expect? 6) Can we comfortably and openly discuss our sexual needs, preferences and fears? 7) Will there be a television in the bedroom? Need more love and relationship advice?

Simply Vintagegirl Blog » Blog Archive » Tutorial: How to Make Lovely Fabric Flowers 29 May 2010 These elegant fabric flowers are very simple to make . . . and only take a few basic supplies. The finished product is delightfully lovely, and at times can look like a real flower! Every flower will turn out differently and that is part of the beauty! If you haven’t used those tea lights in a while, now’s the time! I hope you enjoy making these as much as we do . . . below are instructions with pictures on how to make your own. Supplies: · Synthetic Silky Fabric · Scissors · Candle (preferably a tea light) Additional supplies: · Needle and Thread, Glue Dots or Glue Gun · Buttons and/or Beads Directions: 1. Make the largest one’s diameter about half an inch larger than you want the diameter of the flower, as the petals will end up shrinking a bit. 2. You can also cut around the pattern and skip the drawing part, it just might not be as uniform . . . but with these, uniform isn’t necessary. 3. Cut just inside the drawn lines to make a circle out of the fabric. 4. 5.

daria gif How to help an anxious child live a full life - All In The Mind Are kids more anxious these days? There’s no way to really know, but researchers say anxiety is one of the more common mental health problems facing children and adolescents today. Lynne Malcolm and Olivia Willis take a look at the causes of anxiety, the best ways to manage it, and how understanding children’s emotional development can give important insight into the adults they become. Modern psychology has, until fairly recently, focused on how we think and behave, rather than how we feel. Just let kids play in the mud and allow them to face situations, even if life is messy and dirty and you get yuck sometimes, that is good experience to be able to just learn to face those difficult situations. Now, with an increasing knowledge of neuroscience, psychologists are looking to people's early emotional development to gather insight and understanding into who they later become. 'We basically have two types of emotions,' she says. Read more: Could horses be used to treat autism in children?

A Beautiful Mess Advice, like youth, probably just wasted on the young Inside every adult lurks a graduation speaker dying to get out, some world-weary pundit eager to pontificate on life to young people who'd rather be Rollerblading. Most of us, alas, will never be invited to sow our words of wisdom among an audience of caps and gowns, but there's no reason we can't entertain ourselves by composing a Guide to Life for Graduates. I encourage anyone over 26 to try this and thank you for indulging my attempt.Ladies and gentlemen of the class of '97: Wear sunscreen. If I could offer you only one tip for the future, sunscreen would be it. Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth. Don't worry about the future. Do one thing every day that scares you. Sing. Don't be reckless with other people's hearts. Floss. Don't waste your time on jealousy. Remember compliments you receive. Keep your old love letters. Stretch. Don't feel guilty if you don't know what you want to do with your life. Get plenty of calcium. Maybe you'll marry, maybe you won't. Enjoy your body.

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