How To
How to Try Ice Skating for the First Time
Ice skating is a go-to winter activity for kids and adults. What a fantastic way to spend a wintry afternoon! Imagine how fun it would be gliding gracefully on the ice, performing magnificent spins and triple toe loops. It will take a while to get there,...
How to Tell Someone You Don't Want to Date Them Without Hurting Them
When someone asks you out or expresses an interest in you but you don’t feel the same way, handling the situation can be difficult and stressful. Whether that person is a friend or not, you don’t want to hurt their feelings. At the same time, you want to...
How to Make a Pop Up Birthday Card
If someone special you know is having a birthday, impress them by giving them a handmade pop-up birthday card. Making a pop-up birthday card is a meaningful gesture and allows for much more personalization than buying a store bought card, so you can wish...
How to Protect Yourself when Using Craigslist
Craigslist is a website that allows you to post and view free classified advertisements in your local area. On Craigslist you can buy and view multiple products and services; such as used cars for sale, homes and apartments for rent, available employment...
How to Eject a CD From Your Mac
This wikiHow teaches you how to eject a CD from your Mac, as well as how to remove a CD from an unresponsive CD drive. While the last few generations of Macs don't have CD drives, older Macs do, and CDs used in these Macs can sometimes get stuck or become...
How to Apply Termidor
Dealing with termites in your home is very stressful, so you likely want to treat them as quickly as possible. Fortunately, you can rid your home of termites using Termidor SC, which is a pesticide that kills termites. Most people can purchase Termidor SC...
How to Prevent Cat Allergies
Reactions to cat allergies can range from mild symptoms, such as sneezing and coughing, to more severe allergic reactions, such as asthma attacks. The allergy is due to your immune system overreacting to the pet dander, which the body sees as foreign.[1]...
How to Adhere Paper to Wood
Binding paper to wood is an important part of several craft and DIY activities. Luckily, it's easy to do with the right tools and techniques. To glue the paper down, brush tacky glue onto the wood surface. Press down with even pressure to work out any bub...
How to Perform Breathing Exercises and Benefit Your Mental Health
Controlled breathing techniques have been to shown to have substantial health benefits. Breathing exercises can help reduce stress and prevent panic attacks, lower heart rate and blood pressure, and help you get to sleep. Proper breathing technique sends...
How to Make a Black Eye with Makeup
There are plenty of good reasons why you might need to look like you have a black eye. Maybe you need it for a Halloween costume, perhaps it's for cosplay or a theatrical production, or maybe you want to play a prank on a friend. But if you've never done...
How to Put a Tune to Song Lyrics
You may have had some killer song lyrics pop into your head one day out of the blue, or maybe you're an amateur poet with some verses that would work perfectly put to music. Whatever your case may be, if you have lyrics itching for a tune, with a little t...
How to Do an Arm Wave
The arm wave is a fundamental move in the dance style known as popping. Although it isn’t a complicated move, it can bring a lot of motion to your dance. You start the wave on 1 arm, transition through your shoulders, then end the wave on the fingers of y...
How to Stretch High Heels
You love your heels, but they just don't fit right. Fortunately, there are several easy, inexpensive ways to stretch your shoes out. You can stretch your shoes with ice, with heat, or perhaps even using a potato. If you have trouble stretching high heels...
How to Buy a Prepaid Phone in Europe
If you’re travelling to Europe from North America or parts of Asia, your mobile phone may not work in Europe. And, even if it does, you may find it cheaper and more convenient to buy a prepaid phone there. You can actually either buy both a phone and SIM...
How to Lose Weight Without Going to the Gym
To lose weight, most health professionals recommend diet and exercise. This combination has been shown to help you lose weight and maintain your weight loss long-term.[1] X Expert Source Lyssandra GuerraCertified Nutrition & Wellness Consultant...
How to Store Batteries
Batteries come in many different shapes, sizes, and applications, and it can be very helpful to have several different kinds stored in your home for later use. Proper storage extends the life of the batteries and prevents them from becoming a safety hazar...