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Affichage des articles du juillet, 2020

If I Return to Work After I Apply for SSDI, Will My Claim End?

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Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides a much needed source of monthly benefits to people who are not currently able to work. If your condition improves, you may be considering returning to work in some capacity. This raises an important question: Can I return to work if I receive SSDI? Here is a guide to the most important things you need to know about what will happen to your SSDI benefits if you go back to work. How Will a Return to Work Affect My SSDI Benefits?  As a starting point, it is important to understand that SSDI benefits do not automatically end when a person returns to work—at least not in every case. Your ability to go back to work and still receive Social Security disability compensation will depend on the specific nature of your claim. The primary question that you need to ask yourself is how your benefits were approved. Here are the two main categories: Medical Vocational Allowance: If your condition was not ‘listed’, then your SSDI benefits ma...

5 Reasons to Choose a Career in Teaching

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If you are looking for a rewarding and highly satisfying career with plenty of room for development and the chance to make a real difference in the lives of others, there are many fantastic reasons to consider training to be a teacher. Here are just some of the many reasons that both current and prospective teachers give about why they chose this role. High Demand The demand for good teachers is at an all-time high, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicting that over the next few years, the teaching profession is going to grow at a considerable rate . In fact, over the next decade, there’s expected to be over 1.5 million new jobs made available for elementary, secondary, and special education teachers. Work Anywhere A teaching qualification like this Master’s in Early Childhood Special Education Online can be used and will be respected almost anywhere. If for any reason you need to leave your state, you will be able to easily take your teaching qualification with you and fin...

3 Useful Tips to Have A Happier and Healthy Lifestyle

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Feeling happier and having enough energy and vitality to perform all our daily the activities are just some of the multiple benefits that a healthy lifestyle can bring to us. It is common to hear that the main secret of healthiness starts in the kitchen (which is true), but there are many other The reality is that everyone wants to be healthy and fit but sometimes we take more bad habits than good ones. If you want to start doing something for your life and health, here are 5 tips to consider: About eating habits. Nutrition can be the main aspect that influences our health, and having a proper diet can definitely make a change in our lives. Many people think that the word “diet” means giving up to all the food you love, but a proper diet is all about knowing how to balance our meals consuming the right quantities from all the food groups. Of course, you can consult a nutritionist or a doctor, but you can also start doing these easy tips: -Eat slowly -Do not skip breakfast...

Six Ways to Travel Hands Free

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Sometimes when you’re traveling, it seems that you never have enough hands for everything that you need to carry. If you’re balancing a duffel bag and a camera but you still want to be able to access your credit cards, phone, etc easily, you may be wondering what’s the best way to travel hands-free. Here are a few tips that can work great for you. Attachment Accessories At can be easy to lose track of your glasses or your hat, and it’s annoying to have to hold them in your hand when you don’t want to wear them. One good solution is to use hats and glasses with a string. Simply push your hat back off your head and let your glasses dangle around your neck so that you won’t have to hold on to them, but you won’t lose them either. Backpacks  Backpacks are the quintessential hand-free way to carry things. Put the weight of what you need to carry on your back and shoulders instead of weighing down your arms with everything. If you don’t need to access things quickly, a bac...

Your Pen – Can Design Your Style Statement

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Lettering! Sounds outré and bizarre. Well, though “Lettering”, as an art, has it’s origin date back to as good as 5,500 years, it’s still in vogue, thanks to the breakneck rise of Instagram – the most celebrated image sharing app. Lettering, never lost its pizazz on its audience. Be it the motel sign-boards of the 1940s or the movie posters of the 1970s, the oeuvre of the handwritten lettering styles and techniques, never failed to capture the attention of people. In this day and age, with the meteoric rise of Instagram, lettering artists and designers are able to showcase their skill to a global audience and lay claim to a substantial amount of fame and money. Still, “Lettering” plays a colossal part in modern advertising and visual design. Getting beguiled to try the magic art! Want to dive pell-mell into the scintillating world of “Lettering”? You browse the net and you will have loads of guidelines and prescriptions staring at you, and be assured it can knock you for a six. ...

Is It Ever Too Late To Give Up Smoking?

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We all know that smoking cigarettes shortens your lifespan. In fact, one in five deaths in the US is still caused by smoking. From emphysema to COPD to lung cancer, smoking can cause severe and fatal health conditions. However, after smoking for 20 or 30 years, it can feel like there is no way to quit. Why bother? You have had this habit for so long, it probably wouldn’t make a difference to your health. The damage to your lungs has already occurred. These are thoughts everyone who has been smoking for a long time has. You may feel helpless, and like it doesn’t matter. But you are not alone, no matter how many times you have tried to quit smoking or how old you are now. The average smoker makes between 6 and 30 attempts before they are successful at quitting smoking. If they can do it, so can you! It is never too late to improve your lungs, and it is never too late to try. There are new products being released every day to help you on your journey, and every day presents an opportu...

5 Foods to Increase Your Sperm Count

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Sperm quantity and semen production decline in men for both medical and non-medical reasons. These are the main causes of unfulfilled sexual needs and lack of confidence. A revolutionary supplement that can increase penis size and aid in semen production is Sizegenix; say unbiased reviews by Top Male Enhancement. Read Sizegenix pill reviews to understand the dosage & side effects before using the supplement. The results of male enhancement supplements can be enhanced by ensuring that your daily diet includes foods known to boost sperm count. So, if you are looking to increase your sperm count and improve your overall performance, include the following in your diet. 1.  Dark Chocolate The amino acid, L Arginine, is a powerful ingredient of dark chocolate that has the potential to improve sperm quality over time. Many health experts also agree on the benefits it provides for the male reproductive system. Erectile dysfunction can be well treated with L Arginine, since it pla...

3 Reasons Becoming a Real Estate Agent Can Raise Your Standard of Living

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Who doesn’t want to raise their standard of living? No matter how you live, there’s always something more you could be enjoying. Fortunately, real estate provides the avenue to accomplish that goal.   You need income to raise your standard of living If you want to raise your standard of living, you need to raise your income and/or increase the number of sources from which you derive your income. Real estate happens to be a lucrative source of income and that’s why thousands of women are pursuing careers in real estate . Many real estate agents find that after passing the learning curve, they’re able to raise their standard of living. If that’s what you desire, here’s how getting your real estate license will help you achieve your goal. 1. Real estate business can be conducted online, which frees your time Conducting business online is central to your ability to generate income without having to put forth a ton of effort. There’s nothing wrong with effort and hard work, but t...

A Cat Is A Permanent Resident In One Of Istanbul’s Most Famous Buildings

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The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was built in 537. The incredible building has been many things, a Greek Orthodox basilica, a Catholic cathedral, an Ottoman imperial mosque and a museum. The president of Turkey, in 2020, has ordered to reclassify the building back into a mosque. This decision raised many controversies, but no matter what happens, the Hagia Sophia will always be a home for one cat. The Hagia Sophia has been home for Gli, a European short-hair cat with crossed-eyes. She has been living there for almost 16 years and tourists that visit the building, adore her. Gli even has her own Instagram, ran by Umut Bahceci, a tour guide at Hagia Sophia. Umut thinks that Hagia Sophia is the crown of Istanbul and it’s the reason why she choose this career. Umut also explains that Istanbul is also famous for its stray cats and that people even started making documentaries about them. “It was normal to see cats, both around and in Hagia Sophia, but there was something special about this...

Single Dad Adopts a Baby Girl With Down Syndrome Who Was Rejected By 20 Families

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Meet Luca Trapanese, a 41-year old man from Naples, Italy. Luca is a brave man who isn’t afraid of any challenge. Luca did the most virtuous act a human being can do! He adopted a baby with Down Syndrome that was rejected by 20 families. Luca fought so many stereotypes and fought hard to create a loving family for his daughter. Luca is gay and unfortunately, Italian social services don’t allow single, gay men to adopt. He was told that the only option to get a child is to adopt a kid with behavioral or health problems. When Luca got this news, he was in 7 th heaven because his dream will finally become a reality. Luca adopted his baby girl Alba in 2017. Alba’s mother gave her up for adoption because she was born with Down syndrome. The poor baby girl was rejected by 20 families. Luckily, when she was just 13 days old, Luca came into her life and changed it forever! Luca has been working with organizations focused on children with special needs since he was 14 so he knew what he wa...

How To Find Your Ideal Plus Size Bra

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Do you want to learn how you can find the right plus size bra? Finding the ideal fitting bra begins with knowing your accurate size. A lot of women wear ill-fitting bras that are either too small or too big. And if your perfect fit is a plus size bra, it even becomes more challenging to find the right size bra. As you’re aware, all women are different, and so are their breast profile. Even though two women may have similar build and weight, the same sized bra may not fit both. Therefore, to find the best everyday bra that fits, you will need to use a bra size calculator to measure your size. Measuring your bra size In case you haven’t measured your bra size for one or two years now, your band and cup size might have changed. Physical activities, aging, and even weight gain or weight loss can affect your bosom. Choose a specific month and make it a habit to measure your bra size during that month year after year. Band size measurement With your bra on, stand in front of a mirr...

4 Partners Every Small Business Needs

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If you own a small business, you likely understand just how important it is to have good help. Even if you run a one-woman show, no one really succeeds without some form of support; family and friends or even a few paid partners bolster our strengths and often contribute to our success. Here are four partners every small business should cultivate to maximize its profitability and stay ahead of the game: Financial Advisor In order to turn a profit, you need to keep track of your financials. Even impressive sales of the best product or service can’t overcome extravagant spending or bad bookkeeping. A trusted accountant or financial advisor can help you maintain your books and make healthy financial decisions so that your bottom line remains firmly in the black . Mentor Ask most successful business owners how they built a successful brand, and they’ll probably tell you they started with a mentor . Some of the world’s most successful business people — Bill Gates, Richard Branson and ...

Want to Have Happy, Healthy Hair? Find Out Golden Rules for Hair Care

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Healthy hair is the pride of any person when it is strong and brilliant. Unfortunately, in the modern world, maintaining the beauty of hair is not so simple. We all love to follow the trends in colouring and styling, besides, the state of the environment affect hair negatively. How to properly take care of your hair and make it look great? Hair care What does proper hair care include? Washing in the entire range of hair care procedures is the most important component as it serves both hygienic and cosmetic purposes. 1. Wash your hair properly The question of the frequency of washing is decided absolutely individually: from daily hair washing to 1 time in 8-10 days. There is one rule only – you need to wash your hair as often as you feel you need it. For those who daily use hair styling products (gels, mousses, sprays), it is recommended to wash their hair every day, because these products weigh down the hair and it has a negative effect on its quality. For daily washing, you shoul...

Sun Damage – How the Sun Ages You

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The sun is a giant ball of hydrogen that’s been burning for 4.6 billion years. Every second, the sun burns through about 600 million tonnes of hydrogen – but don’t worry, it’s not going to run out of fuel any time soon, because at 109 earth widths, the sun is truly massive and has only lost about 0.03% of its total mass in all the time it’s been bubbling away. Impressive. But wait. Let’s not forget one thing. The sun hates you. As much as the sun gives life, it takes life away. For every potted plant that blooms and every picturesque valley that grows green in the spring, there’s a host of human health issues directly related to the sun. Let’s take a closer look at some of those issues. Dry & brittle hair Unless you’ve been living under a rock (almost quite literally), you’ll be well aware of the damaging effects that the sun can have on your hair – remember, using hair serum can help. Here’s the science. Sunshine is made of three types of UV rays – A, B, and C. Thankfully, ...

8 Essential Beauty Oils For Your Everyday Life

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Hi guys. Did you ever have that one friend who was/is always excited and pumped up about keeping and maintaining an oil collection? No? Well, Thank God you have me! I am that friend, and that friend is me. Hold up, before you conclude that you are not interested in oils and skincare. Do you know that essential oils are not only used for skin care? Do you know that there are other benefits or purposes these oils could serve apart from making your skin glow? No? Again, that’s why you have me. As a beauty influencer in Nigeria , I would be telling you different ways which different essential oils can serve you every day, and hope that you become as excited as I am about them. Shall we? 1. FRANKINCENSE Top of my list is this ancient wonder. Over time, frankincense has been used for its medicinal value. Some of which include using it to treat inflammation that occurs in the human joints. Therefore, it is very suitable for use by patients with arthritis and other joint-related diseases. Ap...