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How Long Should You Prep Before Taking the SAT?
For high school students who plan on going to college, standardized tests are an integral part of the college admissions process. Your test scores play a huge role in which schools accept you as well as the types of programs and scholarships for which you'll be eligible.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Education
Tips for Getting Back on Your Feet After Losing Your Job
Losing your job can be a significant source of stress. While most people recognize being unemployed can cause financial hardships, some aren’t aware of the emotional toll that job loss can create. Losing your job can undermine your confidence in your abilities. You may also struggle with your sense of self-worth because you were unable to retain employment. Some people may also struggle with depression.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Journal
Alternative Treatments for Chronic Pain: 5 Options to Consider
1. CBD Oil What exactly is CBD oil, an increasingly popular remedy? CBD, which stands for cannabidiol, is one of the cannabinoids found in cannabis plants. Although there is still research to be done on the medical uses of CBD, preliminary evidence suggests that there are many potential benefits of CBD. CBD products, such as tinctures, are thought to be effective in reducing pain when applied topically. Some researchers believe that CBD interacts with receptors in a person's immune system and brain, which creates pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory effects.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Longevity
Tips to Keep You Safe While Working in the Wood Shop
Many people love woodworking. You might do construction work full-time or you could have a wood shop in your garage that you use for making gifts for friends. There are certainly dangers you'll face when working with the materials and tools in a woodshop. Here are a few ways to keep yourself safe so you can still do something you love.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Lifehack
Treat Yourself: The Best Gifts Men Can Give Themselves
With so much going on at the moment, it's easy for men to ignore the importance of self-care. One of the fun things about manhood is that you never fully grow out of being a child, and no one expects you to. After all, boys will be boys, right?
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Motivation
8 Ways to Simplify Your Business
Picture this office routine: You're a business owner. Your work starts at 8 a.m. You get to your office and look forward to starting your work on some meaty tasks—income forecasting, ideas for business partnerships, strategies on how to win that lucrative government contract, and review of your advertising needs. Such are ideas that help your company to grow.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Journal
How to Keep Yourself Entertained During Isolation
The world as we know it has come to a screeching halt. Our normal has changed from the day to day hustle of work, school, shopping, and events to days spent pacing our living rooms. But it doesn't have to be all bad, right? In today's society, we're expected to be constantly busy. It's our lifestyle. But now we're being told to stay home and wait out this situation, for public safety and for our own. So let's take advantage of the situation and use this time for ourselves, even if that means just lounging around and enjoying some newfound downtime. Here are some things you can do to keep yourself entertained during isolation!
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Lifehack
7 Healthy Smoothies to Make for Breakfast
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. So why not start it with a delicious healthy smoothie? Especially if you're in a rush and on the go for orthopedic treatments, some of these smoothies can simply be made in minutes. It's best to get ahead each day by starting it with something nutritious that will keep you going for the day.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Feast
The Car Maintenance You Should Be Doing Regularly
You don't have to be a mechanic to take great care of your car. If you own your vehicle but have no idea how to care for it, it's time that changes. Here's all the basic car maintenance you should be doing on a regular basis.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Wheel
Live Positively: How to Cope With Type 1 Diabetes When You’re a Single Mother
More than 34 million people in the United States had been diagnosed with diabetes as of 2018. People who are diabetic have issues with their blood sugar levels. Although there are some women who develop gestational diabetes during pregnancy, most diabetics have either type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes may develop as a result of poor diet, obesity or other issues. Type 2 diabetics are unable to produce or process insulin effectively. According to the 2020 report on diabetes presented by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), type 2 diabetes accounts for between 90 and 95% of all cases of diabetes in the United States.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Longevity
5 Easy Habits to Improve Your Life
There is always room for improvement, especially when it comes to your livelihood. Not every life choice has to be a grand gesture; sometimes, simple is better! Here are five easy habits you can pick up now to improve your life:
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Motivation
7 Pet Naming Tips
Finding your furry friend is only one step on your journey to becoming a pet parent. There's a lot to think about once you take home a new pet but the first order of business is usually a name. After you've named your new family member, you can move on to important logistics like getting pet insurance and finding a veterinarian to handle everything from vaccinations to emergency care. It's hard to think about anything else until you know what to call your pet, so let's go over seven naming tips to help you find the perfect name.
By Carlos Fox4 years ago in Petlife