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How to Wear Contact Lenses
Experts agree that contact lenses are generally safe if you use them correctly. However, you may get an eye infection if you don't care for them properly.[1] X Trustworthy Source Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Main public health instit...
How to Accept That You Have No Sense of Humor: Tips to Build Your Sense of Humor and More
If you feel like you don’t have a sense of humor, you may want to think again. People naturally have an innate ability to find things humorous, and it’s likely that you just haven’t found the right brand of humor for you yet. But even if you actually don’...
How to Give Up
Quitting, or giving up is seen as anathema in many cultures, as it is viewed as a sign of weakness, lack of tenacity, and throwing in the towel when trying again and again would be the more heroic avenue. The myths built up around never giving up, however...
How to Fold Bandanas
Typically square and in a paisley handkerchief pattern, bandanas are a great way to hold your hair out of your face. Not only that, but there are many ways to fold them to add a colorful accessory to any outfit. Some bandanas are more creative and showcas...
How to Become a University Lecturer in the United Kingdom
Being a lecturer at a university in the United Kingdom means that you have a tenure-track position and are working towards a professorship. While some countries use the terms "assistant professor" and "associate professor" for these positions, in the UK t...
How to Blend Eyeshadow
Blending eyeshadow is a true art. If done incorrectly, your eyes will look smudged and overly dark, but if you practice your technique and choose the right colors, the result will be a pop of color that draws attention to and highlights the natural beaut...
How to Overcome Deep Seated Desires for Revenge
Someone may have wronged you and you want to retaliate against them and seek revenge. You feel ashamed or a loss of dignity and wish to seek retribution in the hope of restoring your self-respect. However, seeking revenge may involve violence or unnecessa...
How to Maintain a Work Life Balance
Want a fulfilling career and a happy and healthy family life? If you want both, you need to find a balance. This means getting your priorities in order, making strategic decisions ahead of time, and making efficient use of your time.
How to Recognize a Toxic Friend
Your friends are likely really important to you, but sometimes friendships can be toxic. A toxic friend may do things like make you feel bad, try to control you, or demand most of your attention. Additionally, they will likely complain and act jealous a l...
How to Hem a Skirt
Whether you're making a new skirt or you just cut one of your existing skirts shorter, you'll need to hem the bottom edge. But how? Don't worry! It's actually surprisingly easy, and we'll walk you through what to do step-by-step. Follow the step below, an...
How to Make a Girl Feel Good
Whether it’s a new relationship or two years in, striving to make a girl feel good brings out the best in you, in her and, ultimately, what you have together. You usually get back what you put into something and by doing what you can to make her happy, sh...
How to Look Cute When You're Heavy Set
Heavy set women often feel insecure about their bodies. Your first reaction may be to hide beneath layers and layers of unflattering fabrics, but you do yourself a major disservice every time you act on that impulse. Your weight does not need to prevent y...
How to Paint Your Toe Nails
Painting your toenails is a great way to put your best foot forward. Thoroughly caring for your nails and choosing a color you love will prepare your feet for those summer sandals.
How to Get a Girlfriend if You're Shy
Getting a girlfriend when you’re shy can be difficult and intimidating. For shy people, it is more likely that they won’t ask someone out, than that the person they ask will turn them down. Luckily, there are a number of things you can do to boost your co...
How to Defend Yourself in an Extreme Street Fight
At some point in your life, you may find yourself in a situation where you have to defend yourself from one or more opponents. A street fight won't follow rules or niceties; if you find yourself in this situation, you need to do as much as possible to def...
How to Cut an Avocado
Don't be daunted by this delicious morsel of food. Avocados are about as easy to cut as they are good for you. Then, when you've finally extracted the avocado meat, there's no shortage of things that you can do.