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[ad_1] By Wendy Gould Ah, the age-old question of how to keep the spark, love, and intimacy alive in a relationship. I’m by no means a credentialed relationship expert, but I can tell you that in my four years of being with my partner, we’ve done a pretty good job at maintaining that love momentum. Sure, there are times when we simply enjoy the quiet familiarity of each other and even times when we quarrel or get frustrated with each other, but we also make a serious effort to keep the fire we have for each other burning. While four years isn’t…

Some animals, including goats, regularly give birth to two babies at once.Image Source via Getty Images Michael Jaffe, Mississippi State University and Tracy Jaffe, Mississippi State University                   Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to cu***********@th*************.com. Can animals give birth to twins? – Mia C., age 10 Ask any parent – welcoming a new baby to the family is exciting, but it comes with a lot of work. And when the new addition is a…

[ad_1] September 15, 2023 | Austin, Texas | Appointment Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Angelique De Luca to the Governor’s Commission for Women for a term set to expire on December 31, 2023. Governor Abbott has charged the Commission with developing a strategy and implementation plan to help make Texas the number one state for women-owned businesses and to address human trafficking. Housed within the Office of the Governor, the Governor’s Commission for Women specializes in outreach, education, research, and referral services. Angelique De Luca of Fort Worth is the founder and CEO of Four Falling Stars Productions. She is…

[ad_1] When Angel City FC was introduced to the National Women’s Soccer League in the summer of 2020, the greatest amount of attention was paid not to which players might become a part of the squad but rather to the long list of entertainment superstars announced as club founders or investors, including Natalie Portman, Jessica Chastain, Uzo Aduba, Eva Longoria and Christina Aguilera. Whether or not they’d win any titles, they were a clear threat to win you some Oscars, Emmys or Grammys. It was compelling to see so many prominent figures — and so many of them women –…

In the face of a perceived threat, your body often activates a fight-or-flight response.George Peters/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images Arash Javanbakht, Wayne State University Heart in your throat. Butterflies in your stomach. Bad gut feeling. These are all phrases many people use to describe fear and anxiety. You have likely felt anxiety inside your chest or stomach, and your brain usually doesn’t hurt when you’re scared. Many cultures tie cowardice and bravery more to the heart or the guts than to the brain. But science has traditionally seen the brain as the birthplace and processing site of fear and anxiety.…