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How to Look at Minecraft Screenshots
So you're looking at Minecraft and found something epic. You want proof that you found it. Well, you can simply take a screenshot to show off your find to all your buddies. Screenshots can be taken on any machine. The trick is to know where the files are...
How to Write a Guarantor Letter
In a guarantor letter, a person or business is taking financial responsibility for another person or business, should they forfeit on a contract.[1] X Research source These letters are needed for a number of financial transactions, for insta...
How to Be Heard
It can be hard to feel like you're being heard, whether it's in a meeting at work, with your significant other, or simply out and about in the world. This can be especially true for women, who may face the pressure of being labelled “shrill” or “pushy” wh...
How to Tell Your Crush You Like Him
Admitting your feelings to a crush can be difficult. It takes a lot of courage to tell someone you like them, but it can be so rewarding once you do. By choosing the right time and place and being forward, your crush may turn into your next relationship!
How to Ignore Haters
Most people know the phrase, “Haters gonna hate.” We have all had moments when other people – haters, bullies, or critics – tried to cut us down, deter us, or exclude us. Often they did this maliciously and their aim was to bully or control us. No one sho...
How to Decorate a Box
It's official. That box in your closet has been staring at you for too long, just daring you to throw it out because it's almost painful to look at. It doesn't match your color scheme, it doesn't match you, and you certainly can't give it away. What to do...
How to Surprise Someone on Their Birthday
If you have a loved one with a birthday coming up, you’re probably thinking of ways to make their day extra special. Surprising them is a great way to give them a gift or an experience that will astound and amaze them! That’s why we've put together a list...
How to Achieve Self Actualization
Self-actualization is a concept coined by American psychologist Abraham Maslow. It refers to the process of achieving a hierarchy of needs – physiological, safety and security, love and belonging, and esteem – in addition to reaching one’s full potential...
How to Maximize Fat Burning During Cardio Workouts
Cardio workouts are a favorite among those trying to lose weight. Cardio routines tend to burn more calories, but burning calories does not always translate to burning fat. Aerobic activity done at a moderate intensity (50 – 75% of your maximum heart rate...
How to Conjugate French Verbs
Learning to conjugate verbs in French is often the biggest hurdle students face when learning the language. Luckily, the basics of conjugation are the same as in English: you change or modify the verb (to run, to talk, etc.) depending on the subject (I, s...
How to Melt Almond Bark
While the name might lead you to believe otherwise, almond bark is a fantastic dipping chocolate that can be poured into chocolate molds or used for dipping fruit, pretzels, or cookies into. The trick, of course, is to melt the bark properly and without b...
How to Practice Gratitude
Although it may not always be easy, being thankful for the good things in your life can be a rewarding practice to pick up. Practicing gratitude has been shown to have real health benefits, boosting people's mood and their personal sense of well-being.[1]...
How to Write a Letter of Recommendation for a Nanny
Writing a letter of recommendation for a nanny is a nice way to thank a person who has provided quality care for your children and family. It can help your nanny find his or her next job. Know who to address the letter to ahead of time. Include a lot of s...
How to Work at a US Embassy
Working for a United States Embassy can be a tremendously enriching and rewarding experience. Embassy workers are considered Foreign Service Officers (FSOs), and are required to pass a number of examinations before being appointed to one of these prestigi...
Becoming a Detective: Requirements, Skills, & More
Are you ready to become a detective or start a career in private investigation? Detective work can be exciting, but it also requires discipline, perseverance, and long hours spent following leads and waiting for developments. Here, we'll review the requir...
How to Deal With Problems
Every person has problems: even the wealthiest individual on the globe has challenges in life. There are times when problems feel overwhelming and like you might not be able to get past them. But by taking responsibility for your problems and setting a pa...