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How to Avoid Getting in Trouble for Not Doing Your Homework
Homework generally isn’t that much fun. But it generally is a requirement that has a pretty decent-sized impact on your grade, so if you want (or need) to do well in a class, getting the homework done is a big deal. So what happens if you forget to do one...
How to Be Alone (Without Being Lonely)
Being alone can be difficult at times, even if it’s by choice. On the bright side, alone time allows you to truly focus on you and what you want out of life, which can be incredibly empowering! If you’re looking for advice on how to be alone without being...
How to Deal With Pubic Hair
Pubic hair is a sensitive topic to bring up and even more tricky to manage. You need to be careful with any tools you use to keep the hair under control. As long as you’re cautious and gentle with the area, you can deal with that pesky pubic hair.
How to Stop Smoking Instantly
Quitting smoking is a difficult and time consuming endeavor. It takes considerable willpower and a deep commitment to achieve your goal of being smoke-free. There are multiple strategies for breaking your addiction to smoking; however, there is no single...
How to Use a Hair Crimper
Hair crimpers are styling tools with zig-zag plates that add textured waves to your hair. You can use a crimper to create a unique, all-over style or to add volume to your hair. Try playing around with tight, uniform waves and large, tousled waves to crea...
How to Be a Recluse
There are many benefits to solitude. Spending time alone allows you to unwind and reboot your brain. Time alone to think can allow you to more effectively think through your problems, finding solutions you may have previously overlooked.[1] X Research...
How to Care for Newborn Hamsters
Hamsters are born deaf, blind, thin-skinned and hairless, and they need proper care early on in order to survive. If your favorite hamster has gotten pregnant, you're going to need to learn how to take care of the mother hamster and her babies. Taking the...
How to Prevent Repetitive Motion Injury
Repetitive motion injuries are injuries to the bones, muscles, or nerves caused by overuse. They are major sources of injury, lost productivity, and physical pain, costing companies, individuals, and governments billions worldwide. Learn how to prevent re...
How to Execute the Major Kicks in Taekwondo
In Korean, "tae" means "to kick" or "smash with the feet”. It should be no surprise then that if you want to become a Taekwondo master, you'll need to master your kicks. There are five basic kicks in Taekwondo: the front kick, the side kick, the hooking k...
How to Calculate the Age of a Person Using Palmistry
Palmistry is the art of interpreting natural lines across the palms to derive some prediction for the future. By some estimates, the practice of palmistry may be thousands of years old. The practice is rooted in the belief, which has been partially confir...
How to Calculate Annualized Portfolio Return
If you want to find out how much you're earning on your investments, you likely know that you can subtract the starting value from the ending value. If you then divide that number by the starting value and multiply by 100, you have the basic rate of retur...
How to Care for the Elderly: Increasing Safety, Quality of Life, & More
If you’re concerned about whether an elderly relative or loved one is having trouble caring for themselves, it may be time to step in and offer some help. Before you start helping your loved one, take time to assess their needs. They may need assistance c...
How to Bead
Beadwork is a popular craft due to its relatively simple components and the many different designs you can make from these. Beading generally involves stringing beads onto a line, or you can weave bead patterns with a loom. There are many variations in be...
How to Change a Car Radiator
Proper radiator maintenance is crucial to keeping your car running at peak performance and for avoiding costly engine damage due to overheating. This job is usually not very difficult, however any home mechanic should have a Haynes or Chilton manual for t...
How to Grill a Pizza
Grilling a pizza is a great way to cook a pizza at home. It keeps the heat out of your kitchen, and it makes a crispy, smoky pizza. However, you need to get everything ready before you grill because you'll actually cook one side of your crust before flipp...
How to Do CPR on a Child
Although it’s best for someone who’s certified in first aid to perform CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation), even someone who isn’t trained can make a difference in an emergency. If you think a child’s heart has stopped, perform basic CPR techniques, such...