“Sure thing, I get why you’d want to talk to some of our past customers. But first, can you tell me if there are any doubts or concerns you have? I’d like to get a chance to answer these for you, and at the very least it would help me connect you to the right customer. ” “I hear what you’re saying, and I have some material that will answer your questions....

Try making these with oatmeal raisin cookies. The cinnamon and raisin flavors contrast nicely with the frosting and almost taste like carrot cake. Try adding a piece of a chocolate bar or a layer of chocolate sauce for a new take on s’mores. Try adding sprinkles or chocolate shavings on top of your frosting for an extra festive touch. Banana bread is not technically a spiced bread, but the fruit flavor pairs nicely with cream cheese frosting too....

If, for example, you’re dating a guy who’s super flirty by nature, don’t expect him to just stop cold. But he’ll probably turn it down a notch or two! If you’re getting these signals, there’s a good chance the other person wants to date you exclusively. If you’re not getting these signals, there’s not much of a chance. It’s a particularly strong sign if they often contact you “just because”—for instance, texting you about random observations instead of just to set up your next date....

For example, you might write down in a journal that being single gives you a chance to focus on your own desires, not your spouse’s. Happiness has a lot to do with your mindset. If you can remind yourself of the benefits of being single, you’re on the right track to enjoying this stage of your life. For example, you might find that being single gives you more time to focus on your career....

If you’ve just met, give him time and space. Wait for him to reach out, and focus on yourself in the meantime. By not engaging in his games, you’re showing that you know your worth and won’t tolerate coldness. If you’ve been dating for a while, describe how his behavior makes you feel and ask for the behavior you’d like to see instead. For example, “I feel hurt and confused when you get distant....

Here, we remember 12 of them, and the legacies they left behind. Michael K. Williams On September 6, actor Michael K. Williams was found dead in his Brooklyn apartment. He was 54 years old. Weeks later, the chief medical examiner found that Williams died from a fatal combination of fentanyl, p-fluorofentanyl, heroin and cocaine, and ruled the death as an accidental overdose. Williams was best known for playing Omar Little in The Wire, as well as playing Albert “Chalky” White in Boardwalk Empire....

Taurus men are careful when it comes to their love lives. Don’t be surprised if it takes him a moment to reach this level of communication with you; he could be taking his time to see how well the two of you fit together. If he’s really interested, he’ll step it up soon. [4] X Research source Examples of open-ended questions include: “What are your favorite hobbies?” and “Where in the world do you most want to travel?...

Reach out to old friends and coworkers online or via text. Say something like, “Hey, it’s been awhile! How are things going? I’d love to connect over Zoom or grab some coffee sometime to catch up. ” By revisiting these relationships, you’ll build a strong base to start networking. Remember, the goal here is to connect with other people to offer your services and look for opportunities. By starting with people you already know, you can ask for introductions, receive recommendations, and get the inside scoop on job openings....

Because your ex was likely controlling and made decisions for you, you might’ve lost confidence in yourself. It’s normal to feel anxious or unsure about being in the driver’s seat of your life again. Think back to who you were and how you felt before the abuse started. That person isn’t gone, and the abuse doesn’t get to define who you are. [3] X Research source Try journaling to explore your feelings....

Ask him open-ended questions to get to know him better. Encourage him to go on by saying, “Tell me more?” If he shares anything that makes you uncomfortable, don’t be afraid to set a boundary and say: “I’m not super comfortable with this conversation. Could you ask me before you talk about things like that?”[3] X Expert Source Erika KaplanMatchmaker Expert Interview. 1 October 2020. Long-term relationships are based on shared values and ideals, so feel free to share and to listen....

In January, the Nebraska Humane Society (NHS) was granted a search warrant for the home and found 88 living and 40 deceased animals inside, KMTV reported. This added to a large influx of approximately 700 animals rescued by the local Humane Society in January, spreading its resources thin, according to a separate KMTV report. The Omaha World-Herald reported police officers first noticed several animals that seemed to be living in bad conditions when responding to an unrelated call near the home....

Electric vehicles, or battery electric vehicles (BEVs), do not have an engine. They have one, two, three, or four electric motors that work in tandem with a large battery to drive the car. To gain their range, they need to be plugged in to an electric outlet. This list does not include plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) or models with internal combustion engines that are paired with a 48-volt battery, a practice commonly referred to as “mild-hybrid”....

Now, the national jackpot has risen to $730 million—which is currently the fourth-largest jackpot in the game’s history. The Wednesday game for 01/20/21 will have a cash option worth $546.0 million. Here are the numbers from Saturday night’s 01/16/21 drawing: First Five: 14-20-39-65-67Powerball: 02Power Play: 3x Two second-prize tickets sold—one each in New Hampshire and Pennsylvania—are worth $2 million since they paid an extra $1 for the Power Play. There were 11 second-prize tickets that are worth $1 million since they didn’t buy the Power Play option....

Rosemary, lavender, eucalyptus, and citrus essential oils may also be effective. While there haven’t been many scientific studies about vinegar being effective for spiders, it doesn’t hurt to try spraying it around your patio’s perimeter. Citrus and peppermint oils are poisonous to cats, so avoid using them if you have any pets nearby. If you’re concerned about using other essential oils, ask a vet if they’re safe around your pets. [3] X Research source...

List a few of your hobbies in your dating profile so your crush has an idea of what you like to do. If he posts a selfie of himself, say, “Looking great! What are you all dressed up for?” If he shares a post about a project he just finished, try, “Wow, this is incredible! How long did it take you to make this?” If he posts a link to a funny video, say, “LOL this was hilarious!...

“Hey, I’m having trouble grabbing this bag of dog food off the top shelf. Could you help me out?” “Hi, I live right next door and I just ran out of eggs. Do you happen to have any extra? I promise I’ll get you back next time I go shopping!” “You look super strong—would you mind helping me carry these heavy bags up to my door?” “I love your hair, by the way....

To learn a new group of students’ names quickly, try asking them to fill out name tags on the first day of class. This will also help students get to know each other. For younger students, a name game makes a fun icebreaker activity that gets the entire class interacting with each other. Joining in a group activity as a teacher is a great way to help younger students see the activity as fun instead of a required task....

When your hair dries with the product in it, it will help establish your curls and keep them in place all day. If your gel feels crunchy as your hair dries, don’t worry—once your hair is completely dry, you can simply use your hands to scrunch your hair and break the crunchy gel cast. Your curls will stay in place and your hair will feel bouncy and light. You can also try flipping your head upside down to scrunch in products....

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