How To
How to Oven Broil
Broiling is a fast and easy way to cook food without extra oils or fats. Broiling works by applying a heat source directly above the food. This high heat cooks the food quickly from the top down. After a bit of prep work, both meat and vegetables can be b...
How to Caulk Shower Enclosures
Caulking a shower enclosure is one of the least expensive ways to protect a bathroom from moisture damage. Choose a caulk that is designed both for bathrooms and for mildew resistance. Silicone caulk forms a stronger seal than latex caulk, but latex caulk...
How to Convince Yourself to Cut Your Hair Shorter
Do you find yourself looking at shorter hairstyles with envy? If so, it may be time to seriously consider getting a cut. But, what if you regret it? Convincing yourself to take the leap into a new hair tomorrow is easier if you do your research, consider...
How to Reduce Redness After Waxing
Waxing is an incredibly popular form of hair removal in which wax strips are applied to the skin and ripped off. Because the method is so aggressive, waxing can redden the affected areas. Though the discoloration will go away over time, there are a number...
How to Roll a Marijuana Joint
Smoking a joint is an easy, convenient way to smoke cannabis. It may seem tricky at first, but once you get the hang of it, rolling a joint will be a breeze.
How to Improve Student Behavior in the Classroom
Oftentimes, students will misbehave when they are not engaged or not motivated. By using positive reinforcements, you can redirect students' misbehavior. Try praising positive behavior, teaching politeness, offering rewards, and encouraging your students....
The Perfect Text Response to “Okay,” “Yep,” “Lol” & More
We've all been there: you text a girl that you like and—ugh—you get a one-word message in return. How can you craft a text that's so good, she has to reply? If someone sends you a one-word response, they might be busy, a little nervous, or not a great tex...
How to Deal With Students With Behavior Issues
As a teacher, you will experience many different students, with many different strengths and weaknesses. Some students may have behavioral problems, making them difficult to deal with in class. If a student is behaving poorly, address the behavior in the...
How to Make a Dollar Bill Bow Tie
A dollar bill bow tie is a quirky and delightful bit of origami that is easy to make, even for an origami novice! Creating these bow ties doesn’t do any damage to the actual bill, meaning that as soon as you want to use the bill you can simply unfold it a...
How to Play Diminished Piano Chords
Diminished and diminished seventh chords add real beauty to a song and are amazingly easy to formulate and play. Did you know there are only three diminished seventh chords possible? Put them in your musical tool bag; —they make a great addition!
How to Remember All 50 States of USA
Whenever you need to memorize a list, repeat it aloud or in writing as many times as you can. Fifty states is a lot to repeat, but it can be much easier if you have a song or a special phrase that helps you remember the order they go in.
How to Play Wmv Files in Ubuntu
Windows Movie Files, also known as WMVs, are a proprietary codec from Microsoft. In layman's terms, it means Microsoft owns the software used to encode the video, and until recently they did not allow Linux computers to read this code. However, Microsoft...
What to Do When Your Friend Says Something Offensive
Offensive comments are always jarring, especially when they come from someone you love and trust. If a friend said something offensive to you, you are within your right to address it. Carefully evaluate the situation to decide on your approach and then ca...
How to Make a Bohemian Vintage Style Bun
A loose, pretty bohemian bun is a timeless hairstyle that's easy to do with long or medium-length hair. It's flattering on every face shape and works with every type of hair, making it a universally appealing look. Learn how to do a simple bohemian bun or...
How to Bicycle Your Way to Fitness
Bicycling can help you build muscle and lose fat, and is an ideal form of exercise for people trying to improve fitness at all levels of ability. Follow the steps below to get fit by bicycling.