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How to Style Bangs with a Cowlick | If you have a lock of hair that grows in a different direction than the rest of your hair and refuses to sit flat, you probably have a cowlick. As frustrating as it is, there are tons of tips, productions and step by step tutorials you can use to tame your cowlick in mere minutes. Knowing the right hairstyles for your specific cowlick is key, and sometimes cutting bangs is the way to go. Click for our best tips to help you cut and style your bangs like a pro.

How to Style Bangs with a Cowlick: 12 Tips for Women

8 Gluten-Free Brownie Recipes | Whether you have celiac disease, FPIES, a gluten intolerance, or just like to avoid gluten for health or personal reasons, that does NOT mean you need to give up brownies!! The key is to perfect your gluten-free baking skills and find a recipe that is easy and delicious. Which is what this post is all about! We're sharing gluten-free flour alternatives & tips, and we've curated the best homemade gluten-free brownies that are fudgey and oh so delicious.

8 Gluten-Free Brownie Recipes that Actually Taste Good

How To Be A Better Listener | Learning how to be a better listener is a learned skill, and an important one at that -- it improves relationships and increases emotional intelligence. Click to learn the difference between passive and active listening, and why each of them are important, especially in the absence of nonverbal cues. We also share 9 tips and activities to help you improve your listening skills. These ideas work for adults and kids, helping improve relationships and mental strength.

How To Be A Better Listener: 9 Tips to Try

How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Your Weight Loss | Are you a self-sabotager? Are you really disciplined with your clean eating and workout routine, only to revert to your old ways once you start seeing results? Or do you know what you need to do, but lack the motivation to actually show up and do it? Click to learn what it means to self-sabotage, common reasons you do it, and how to stop hijacking your weight loss efforts once and for all so you can feel good about yourself, inside and out.

How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Your Weight Loss: 6 Tips

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How to Style Bangs with a Cowlick | If you have a lock of hair that grows in a different direction than the rest of your hair and refuses to sit flat, you probably have a cowlick. As frustrating as it is, there are tons of tips, productions and step by step tutorials you can use to tame your cowlick in mere minutes. Knowing the right hairstyles for your specific cowlick is key, and sometimes cutting bangs is the way to go. Click for our best tips to help you cut and style your bangs like a pro.

How to Style Bangs with a Cowlick: 12 Tips for Women

How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Your Weight Loss | Are you a self-sabotager? Are you really disciplined with your clean eating and workout routine, only to revert to your old ways once you start seeing results? Or do you know what you need to do, but lack the motivation to actually show up and do it? Click to learn what it means to self-sabotage, common reasons you do it, and how to stop hijacking your weight loss efforts once and for all so you can feel good about yourself, inside and out.

How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Your Weight Loss: 6 Tips

Kids & Lying: 6 Tips for Parents | Lying is a normal part of a child's development, but it's important to know when it starts, why kids do it, what's normal, when to worry, and what to do about it. Should you discipline your child with punishments or consequences, or is there another way to address the behavior without yelling (positive reinforcement for the win?!). This post has all the details you need, helping you to understand your child's behavior and know when and how to address it.

Kids & Lying: What's Normal, When to Worry, How to Cope

How to Get Gorgeous Ribbon Curls in Your Hair | Ribbon curls hairstyles are taking the internet by storm, and for good reason: they are gorgeous and oh so easy to do. If you've seen this hair trend on TikTok and Instagram, and want to know how to perfect the technique for gorgeous curls that last, we've got you covered. We're sharing everything you need - tips, hacks, step-by-step tutorials, and must-have drugstore hair products for beautiful curls every time.

How to Get Gorgeous Ribbon Curls in Your Hair: 7 Tips and Hacks

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8 Gluten-Free Brownie Recipes | Whether you have celiac disease, FPIES, a gluten intolerance, or just like to avoid gluten for health or personal reasons, that does NOT mean you need to give up brownies!! The key is to perfect your gluten-free baking skills and find a recipe that is easy and delicious. Which is what this post is all about! We're sharing gluten-free flour alternatives & tips, and we've curated the best homemade gluten-free brownies that are fudgey and oh so delicious.

8 Gluten-Free Brownie Recipes that Actually Taste Good

How To Be A Better Listener | Learning how to be a better listener is a learned skill, and an important one at that -- it improves relationships and increases emotional intelligence. Click to learn the difference between passive and active listening, and why each of them are important, especially in the absence of nonverbal cues. We also share 9 tips and activities to help you improve your listening skills. These ideas work for adults and kids, helping improve relationships and mental strength.

How To Be A Better Listener: 9 Tips to Try

How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Relationships | We often hear about people self-sabotaging their diets and fitness goals, but did you know you can also unintentionally sabotage your relationships as well? In this post, we discuss what it means to self-sabotage, common reasons you engage in this behavior, and how to stop hijacking your relationships. If you struggle to maintain long-term relationships, this post is a great resource to help you become vulnerable and break down barriers.

How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Relationships: 6 Tips that Help

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How to Style Bangs with a Cowlick | If you have a lock of hair that grows in a different direction than the rest of your hair and refuses to sit flat, you probably have a cowlick. As frustrating as it is, there are tons of tips, productions and step by step tutorials you can use to tame your cowlick in mere minutes. Knowing the right hairstyles for your specific cowlick is key, and sometimes cutting bangs is the way to go. Click for our best tips to help you cut and style your bangs like a pro.

How to Style Bangs with a Cowlick: 12 Tips for Women

How to Get Gorgeous Ribbon Curls in Your Hair | Ribbon curls hairstyles are taking the internet by storm, and for good reason: they are gorgeous and oh so easy to do. If you've seen this hair trend on TikTok and Instagram, and want to know how to perfect the technique for gorgeous curls that last, we've got you covered. We're sharing everything you need - tips, hacks, step-by-step tutorials, and must-have drugstore hair products for beautiful curls every time.

How to Get Gorgeous Ribbon Curls in Your Hair: 7 Tips and Hacks

10 Healthy Hair Hacks For All Hair Types | Whether you have thick or thin hair that's straight, wavy, or curly, one thing is for certain: you want simple tips to make your mane as healthy as possible. In this post, we're sharing the best tips to combat common hair problems -- greasy hair, frizzy hair, split ends, dry scalp, hair breakage, and more. You'll also learn how and why to do regular scalp massages, how to wash and dry your hair to prevent damage, plus dietary tips for strong hair!

10 Healthy Hair Hacks for All Hair Types

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How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Relationships | We often hear about people self-sabotaging their diets and fitness goals, but did you know you can also unintentionally sabotage your relationships as well? In this post, we discuss what it means to self-sabotage, common reasons you engage in this behavior, and how to stop hijacking your relationships. If you struggle to maintain long-term relationships, this post is a great resource to help you become vulnerable and break down barriers.

How to Stop Self-Sabotaging Relationships: 6 Tips that Help

6 Surprising Ways Divorce Impacts Your Health (and How to Cope) | It's no secret that divorce is one of the most stressful life events people experience as adults, but did you know it can have negative consequences on your physical health and mental health? While the initial stress, anxiety, anger, and sadness that comes with the breakup of a marriage can be quite obvious, it can manifest in other ways, leading to health challenges you should be aware of. Click for a list plus tips to help.

6 Surprising Ways Divorce Impacts Your Health (and How to Cope)

How To Be More Vulnerable In a Relationship | Whether you're new to dating, or you've recently gone through a bad breakup or divorce, learning how to open up and put yourself out there can feel scary. But if you want to develop meaningful connections and relationships in your life, exposing yourself to the possibility of hurt and rejection is a risk you need to take. In this post, we explain why vulnerability in relationships is important plus tips to help you (slowly) let your guard down.

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How to Teach Children Patience | Patience is a virtue and in today’s fast-paced world, where instant gratification is the norm, teaching kids patience can be difficult. But learning how to be patient is important for a child's emotional development, problem-solving skills, and overall well-being. From mindfulness activities for kids, to turn-taking games, to breathing techniques, to practicing empathy, to board games that encourage problem solving, we're sharing 22 tips to teach patience!

How to Teach Children Patience: 22 Tips for Parents

12 Visual Memory Activities and Strategies for Kids | Visual memory is the ability to remember what something looks like, and it's an important skill kids need to help them learn since so much of the material presented by teachers in school is visual. Whether you're working on this skill at home, in the classroom, or in occupational therapy, we're sharing our favorite tips, worksheets, games, exercises, and activities to help boost a child's visual memory in a fun and engaging way.

7 Visual Memory Activities and Strategies for Kids

Kids & Lying: 6 Tips for Parents | Lying is a normal part of a child's development, but it's important to know when it starts, why kids do it, what's normal, when to worry, and what to do about it. Should you discipline your child with punishments or consequences, or is there another way to address the behavior without yelling (positive reinforcement for the win?!). This post has all the details you need, helping you to understand your child's behavior and know when and how to address it.

Kids & Lying: What’s Normal, When to Worry, How to Cope