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Correct Walking Techniques

Nothing seems more natural than walking, an activity most of us have done for nearly all our lives. The fact is, there are several techniques you can employ to ensure a better workout and to help avoid injury. Utilizing correct walking techniques may seem forced at first but, with practice, these positions become as natural as walking itself. Remember to wear sunscreen and stay hydrated as you walk.

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Potty Training Tips & Techniques

Few parenting efforts cause mothers of toddlers more anxiety than potty training. Although you may know your child will eventually graduate from diapers, starting the process can raise many questions and concerns. Experienced mothers, friends and relatives often like to offer advice about potty training methods they used. When it comes to teaching your child how to use the toilet, certain techniques may work better than other methods. Practicing patience, as well as offering support and encouragement, will help you and your child accomplish this important goal.

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Foot Massage Techniques

While many people incorrectly use the term foot massage as a catchall term to encompass anything that involves rubbing the feet, the truth is there are several different techniques that can be used to give a foot massage. For centuries, foot massage has been used to reduce stress, heal illness and improve circulation. For many cultures, their own specific foot massage techniques are still widely used to do so today.

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10 Ways To Help Your Child Become A Better Writer

If your kids are like mine, they don’t take well to their parents giving them advice on much of anything — academics, athletics, you name it. In many ways, I am thankful for this. My kids are independent and have learned to do their homework on their own.But I had to step in recently to help my middle-schooler with a term paper that needed a lot of help. I started with my red pen …

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Makeup Tricks to Hide Stretch Marks

Covering up with clothing does not always work for stretch marks, especially when the occasion calls for a certain type of clothing. Wearing an off-the-shoulder dress exposes stretch marks around your arms while a swimwear exposes stretch marks around your belly, butt and legs. Fortunately, using makeup can help camouflage stretch marks. Use proper techniques so that you do not have to worry about those times you have to comply with the dress code.