Archive for July 18th, 2008

Living a LINT-Free Life – Part 2

July 18th, 2008 by Dr's Bil & Cher Holton


by Dr\’s Bil & Cher Holton

So – what fiery furnace are you living through? What “outward appearance” is attacking your belief system? The good news is each of us has within us the Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego qualities that, when strengthened, give us the power to stand solid in Truth in the midst of the fiery furnace, and not merely survive, but thrive!

Of course, the question is, how do we do that? We’d like to share a quick formula, with a very specific “How-To” thrown in.

1. Know your Truth! Know that you know that you know the Spiritual Truth of who and what you are. We call this the Abednego quality of spiritual wisdom. It is one thing to recite Truth rhetoric; it is a totally different thing to KNOW and understand it. One of our Truth principles is “There is only one presence and one power in the universe and in my life and affairs: God the good, omnipotent, omniscient, and omnipresent.” We say it – but do we really understand the implications of it? Whenever we give power to outer appearances of lack, or jealousy, or anger, or fear, or health challenges, we are creating a rift between ourselves and the Truth of who we are.

I am reminded of children reciting the Lord’s Prayer. These are things that I have actually heard! One child believed God’s name had to be Harold, because he always said, “Our Father who art in Heaven, Harold be thy name!”

3 Carat Diamond Engagement Ring – Three Times A Lady

July 18th, 2008 by Alice Sy


by Alice Sy

Queen Elizabeth received a platinum ring that is designed in small stones. To complete this elegance of this fine piece of this elegant band is that, it has a diamond as its main stone.

This 3 carat diamond engagement ring has made Queen Elizabeth three times a lady. Have you ever wondered how a lady like Queen Elizabeth feels like to have received such gift and how it was delivered unto her?

3 carat diamond engagement ring can be a perfect idea to express everything that you want your fianc to know how you see her as a woman and as a person. It is like telling her that she is truly three times a lady.

The engagement ring with 3 carat of diamond stone has a lot of styles and they are placed in a lot of bands plated with either white gold or in platinum. 3 carat diamonds are given more emphasis and it will be appreciated when plated with colorless shade.

Now if you want to choose a ring whose band is also beaded with stones, then choose the one that is cushion cut half moon and the 3 carat diamond engagement ring will be as elegant as ever because all the stones would come together and make a fine ring for your love.

The 3 carat diamond engagement ring can be one of the objects of any girl’s affection and envy somehow by others. It can able to capture this childish but quite a cute fantasy of hers.

Banish Belly Fat For Better Health

July 18th, 2008 by Judy Turner


by Judy Turner

We would all like to have the perfect body, but getting there is hard work. Think sit-ups, crunches, and aerobics along with dieting. It seems to be a never-ending battle to reach our goal. Getting there is a battle, but the one thing that appears to be extremely important in achieving this goal to obtain better health seems to be the reduction of our midsection. Midsection weight gain is a health hazard.

That excess weight around your midsection carries the potential for many health risks such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and possibly even some forms of cancer. All of these risks can lead to an early death and so we must take action to remedy this in our lives.

What the health experts and all these studies have told us is that our fat cells help to control our metabolic functioning. It is believed that the belly fat cells can release a great deal of fatty acids, which in turn can play a part in the metabolism of the insulin role and our blood sugar levels. The insulin in our body helps us burn energy and for people who carry too much weight around the middle it causes a disturbance in insulin. When our insulin levels do not work efficiently, we release more of it and our system reacts by becoming out of sorts.

With this being said we are more apt to have such problems as metabolic syndrome and thus other complications. Metabolic syndrome affects approximately 50 million people today.

The Real Truth About Effective Affiliate Marketing

July 18th, 2008 by Bruce Hoover


by Bruce Hoover

Although there is no limit to how you can market an affiliate product, by far the most productive method is to have a web page or site devoted to the product or service you are promoting. Affiliate marketing is probably one of the easiest ways to start earning money online with little outlay. It can be done just by simply creating a simple web page with the information people are looking for. Unlike applying for a sales position in the real world, on the Internet you get to choose what company you want to sell for.

At this point you my not have a good idea what it is you want to sell but this is not as difficult as it seems. You should not be in a rush at this point because you will need to spend time reading and understand the terms and conditions of the company you want to sell products for. Misunderstandings amongst affiliates are common so do not be one of them as it will affect your earning potential. It is not uncommon for there to be restrictions where you can be located to get paid and there have been instances where people have been accepted to programs and not been paid because they do not live in an approved location.

Acoustic guitar chords: learn how to play them easily

July 18th, 2008 by Dom Artosa


by Dom Artosa

A chord played on the acoustic guitar is defined as a few notes played at the same time. There are many different acoustic guitar chords, but by learning just the elementary ones, it is possible to play a whole lot of songs. Major chords have a bright, melodious sound and minor chords sound melancholy or sad.

Acoustic guitar chord diagrams notate guitar chords. Rather than side to side (horizontal) the way guitar tabs run, the lines that represent an acoustic chord diagram will run up and down, or vertically. You will see a grid when looking at a chord diagram. The strings are represented by the vertical lines, while the frets are represented by the horizontal lines. The areas where you need to hold the string down is where the dots appear.

The acoustic guitar chord diagram will display six lines with numbers on those lines. The lines represent the stings from top to bottom of the guitar neck, and the numbers represent which finger is to be used on the string to produce a chord. 1 indicates that the index finger should be used, 2 for the middle finger, 3 for the ring finger, 4 for the pinky finger, and T for rare instances that the thumb is used. O represents an open string that is played, and strings marked with an X are not played.

Diamond Solitaire Engagement Ring

July 18th, 2008 by Alice Sy


by Alice Sy

Which would you prefer, simplicity or extravagance? There are some who chooses simplicity over extravagance but the reason really depends on the characteristics possessed by the thing we are comparing.

With regards to engagement rings, there are those who would choose simple ones while others will choose those with added embellishments. Diamond engagement rings are unique and elegant. There are also different types and styles of these rings. One of which is the solitaire diamond engagement ring.

A solitaire diamond engagement ring is a simple and classic design. It is unique in its own way and yet it is still very elegant with its single diamond ring setting. It is popular because of its clarity, thus, enhancing the beauty of anyone who wears it.

Just like any other engagement ring, this symbolizes a mans love to the woman he is planning to marry. They are very timeless and beautiful. They can come in different shapes and sizes. The choice will just depend on the one buying the item. It is his will to choose a design and size that he feels is fit for the woman he loves.

Aside from the size of the diamond stone you chose, its shape can make it more unique than the others. The most common cuts are round but there are also wide varieties you can choose from, like, oval, pear, marquise, emerald. These shapes elongate the diamond and make it appear larger than its actual size.