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2,700 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Waterproof an Outdoor Storage Box | xxx | Clean your paintbrushes after each time you use them so the bristles are less likely to harden. | Apply the varnish on a cool, dry day if possible. | Dry the paint before attempting to add a new layer. | Use smooth strokes, no matter what type of sealant you are applying. This will help you get a smoother finished surface. | 1 |
2,701 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Rehabilitate an Overly Shy Dog | xxx | If you adopt a trained dog, remember that they still may not behave exactly to your expectations. This is natural. Be patient with the dog. You may have to do some retraining yourself so that the dog understands the rules in their new home. | Another well-balanced dog will likely help your shy dog get over his fears by showing him the right way to behave. | If establishing yourself as a leader isn't improving your dog's behavior, try treating him as an equal member of the family. Your dog may respond better to this approach. | Always keep an upbeat, positive attitude when learning how to train a toy poodle. The breed is so loyal to its owners that this tiny dog can even learn to read moods and facial expressions. | 1 |
2,702 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Know if Your Child Is Too Skinny | xxx | Recognize that taking home measurements is not a substitute for standardized, validated medical tests and tools. | If you need a drug test for any legal purpose, you'll need to take an accredited test administered by a third party lab. A do it yourself home test is not admissible in a court of law or any other legal setting. | There are other types of measurement, such as digital planimetry and photo documentations, but these are not commonly used in clinical practice. | If the consultant wants to obtain laboratory or radiology tests that you believe have been done previously, it is OK to ask whether these results are already in the records you provided. The doctor may have good reasons for additional tests, but sometimes things are requested more automatically than purposefully. | 0 |
2,703 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Learn to Do a Front Walkover in 1 Day | xxx | Stop going barefoot! Get a pair of shoes that fit you well and are comfortable. | Put on a pair of shoes to protect your feet when you're practicing outside. | Equip yourself with the appropriate attire for running. It's important to have good running shoes that fit your foot so that you don't get injured. Comfortable, breathable, and flexible clothing is helpful to wear when you run. Make sure your clothes are weather appropriate. | If you have issues with foot odor, buy specialized socks for your shoes. Keep in mind that the socks will make your shoes fit more tightly. | 1 |
2,704 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prepare Soil for Fruit Trees | xxx | Try to recycle leaves and branches to limit the amount of yard waste you have to dispose of. You can make mulch or compost, firewood, or use branches for landscaping or other DIY projects. | Fill in gaps around pavers with fine gravel if you're having a problem with weeds, or remove them easily by burning them or spraying them with herbicide. | If installing drainage, heaping up mounds, or constructing raised beds sounds like too much work, you can always plant your tree somewhere with better drainage. | As an alternative to growing grass between pavers, you can use what are called grass pavers. These pavers have holes in them designed for the growth of grass, and when placed next to each other create a grassy surface that needs significantly less water and maintenance than a full lawn. | 2 |
2,705 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Convince Your Parents to Let You Stay Up Later | xxx | Be honest with yourself and other people. If you don't feel comfortable giving out your name, don't. | Try not to always take one parent's side. Remember that both parents love you very much, and even if you don't like everything they say, they both want what's best for you. | Be respectful, even if you don't like the answer your parents give you. | Listen to your parents and resist ignoring them even if they tell you something you don't like. | 2 |
2,706 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Accentuate Wavy Hair | xxx | Hair serums and leave-in conditioners double as a heat protectant. | Make use of other conditioning hair oils and creams. They work best on damp hair, which absorbs products better. | Grey hair tends to dry out more easily than hair with pigment, so it's a good idea to use moisturizing shampoos and conditioners. Hair masks, leave-in conditioners, and other moisturizing products may also help. | Use moisturizing shampoos and conditioners, or those made especially for color-treated hair. | 0 |
2,707 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fix Earbuds | xxx | If you have tried other chargers and they do not work or corrode quickly, the problem may be the charging port on your phone. Try cleaning the charging port as shown in the linked article and contacting Apple for repairs. | If you buy a piece of digital equipment (e.g., a phone or mp3 player) and find that it does have bugs, check to see if there is a firmware update you download to fix the problem. Check the manufacturer's site to see if there is one available for the product to fix known problems. | Plan to clean your amp at least once a year to avoid a build-up of dust that's more difficult to remove. If your amp is in a dustier environment, you might want to do this more often. | Clean out the port on your phone or MP3 player to see if the dust buildup is causing the problem with your headphones. | 3 |
2,708 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Groom a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog | xxx | Just because your nails are dry to the touch does not mean that they are completely dry. It might be a good idea to wait an hour before doing anything rough with your nails, such as bathing, changing clothes, doing household chores, etc. | Avoid wearing any clothing or going without bathing for more than a week at a time. | Prevent dehydration and dizziness by eating properly, drinking lots of water and staying in the shade during the hotter parts of the day while painting the exterior of your house. | Avoid bathing your dog more than once a month, unless they've gotten muddy. Bathing too frequently can dry out their skin and cause irritation. | 3 |
2,709 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid and Remedy Squeaking on the Clarinet | xxx | Most instrument repair shops will be able to tune a lap harp. If you're having trouble, consider having it professionally tuned. | If you're having an abnormal amount of difficulty with high notes, you squeak way more than you think you should, or some notes aren't coming out, have your instrument examined at a music store. It may be very much in need of repair, and it'll sound much better once you get that done. | Remember that music is an investment. If you're having a serious issue with squeaking, it's best to get it fixed as soon as possible by a qualified musical instrument repair tech. Bad habits can be harder to break down the line, and playing on an old secondhand instrument for years can take its toll on your ability to reach your goals, too. | If you're still having trouble with your speakers after cleaning them, bring your phone to a repair shop. | 2 |
2,710 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Lose the Freshman 15 | xxx | Part of helping the environment is using less energy as a whole, not just plastic. For example, save water to reduce waste and pollution. | Don't think about weight loss as a short-term fix to a temporary problem. Try to view it as a lifestyle change and make sure that the strategies you incorporate are sustainable long-term. | Understand why the business case is stacked in favor of greening your business. Going green will save money for the business. Consumers are more proactive and green-conscious than ever before. Social media, magazine articles, word-of-mouth and worldwide protests have consumers understanding more and more that green practices are essential for a more sustainable world. Many consumers are actively demanding that companies do their bit to ensure that the environment is protected. | Remember that even "green" solutions have an impact on the environment. To reduce your workplace's carbon footprint as much as possible, it's important to implement as many "green" choices as you can. | 1 |
2,711 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Hem Jeans with Hot Glue | xxx | Tuck your tops in — you want to define your waistline when wearing mom jeans since they tend to be a little baggy. You don't want to look like you're being swallowed by your clothes, so make sure to tuck your shirt in most of the time. | If you do cut too much off accidentally and make the jeans too short, consider adding a lace hem instead. Refer to the section on hemming and cuffing the shorts to learn how. | Don't dry your jeans in the dryer. The heat will damage the elasticity of the jeans and make them looser and not a good fit. | Very tight, skinny jeans may not work as well as looser fits, keep in mind that hot glue will add width to the cuffs and may make the jeans tight. | 3 |
2,712 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Bar Graph in Excel | xxx | Graphs can be copied and then pasted into other Microsoft Office programs like Word or PowerPoint. | You can copy your chart and paste it into other Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word or PowerPoint). | Characters from Character Map can be used with programs such as Microsoft Word, Notepad, and WordPad. | You can undo and redo up to 100 actions in the 2007 Microsoft Office programs, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. | 0 |
2,713 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Diagnose Third Eyelid Protrusion in Cats | xxx | The best way to avoid eye specks is to wear coverings over your eyes for protections. Eye protection such as goggles should be worn when you work in construction, while playing sports, while around chemicals that can splash into your eyes, or any time there is flying debris. | The third eyelid acts like a windshield wiper blade for the eyes—it clears debris from, and redistributes tears over, the cornea. | Not all discharge from your guinea's pigs eyes is abnormal. Normal discharge is milky white and helps to lubricate his eyes and clean his face. A couple of times of day, his eyes will fill up with this discharge. He will then make washing motions with his paws to spread the discharge on his face to groom himself. | Be sure to clean anything that regularly touches your face, like cell phones, glasses, and sunglasses, in order to keep oil and bacteria from dirtying the skin around your nose, eyes, and mouth. | 1 |
2,714 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Speak and Understand Urdu | xxx | The easiest way to make a list into a sentence is to add a subject and verb at the beginning. Remember that the structure should stay parallel. Also, remember to use commas between the items in the list, unless it would be confusing, in which case, you need to use semi-colons. | Be as specific as you can with your writing to eliminate unnecessary “to be” verbs. | Find new vocabulary, and new regular verbs to which you can apply the same rules as above. | Keep a notebook. This could be useful if you come across a word that you want to learn later, if you want to list any words that share suffixes or prefixes (both of which are known as "roots", which also include anything that goes into the middle.) | 2 |
2,715 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use a Cell Phone | xxx | Most Qi-certified chargers use magnetic induction to charge your iPhone, so you don't want to have any magnets between the charging pad and your phone when you charge. Be aware of magnetic mounts and magnetic cases on your phone when you're using a wireless charger as it might damage magnetic strips or RFID chips like those found in credit cards, security badges, passports, and key fobs. | Lock your keypad when you're not using the phone, or set it to auto-lock. Locking the keypad simply means that you have to press a certain key sequence to use the phone. It's not only useful for security; it's also useful to prevent dialing wrong numbers accidentally if your phone is in your pocket or in a bag. | Make sure you have the right key. Many modern cars have anti-theft systems that prevent the car from starting if the wrong key is used. If your key has a "chip" near the base or a transponder built into the head, then even a copy of the key won't work. It may unlock the ignition lock, but turning it will not start the car. | Using a magnet to open a digital lock won't damage the lock or safe. However, inserting any object other than the key into the keyhole could damage the lock, especially if you're not experienced with picking locks. If you're concerned about damaging the lock, call a locksmith or contact SentrySafe to request a replacement key or combination: https://www.sentrysafe.com/support/lost-key-combo. | 1 |
2,716 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Attract an ESTP | xxx | Tapping into and cultivating your sixth sense or intuition plays an important role in keeping your mental state calm and balanced. When you regularly check in with your intuitive mind, you check in with feelings, thoughts, and ideas that aren't always apparent to your daily conscious mind. Doing so allows you to recognize and address feelings or ideas that may be negatively affecting you. | ESTP personalities often match well with ISTJ (introverted, sensing, thinking, judging) and ISFJ (introverted, sensing, feeling, judging) personalities. | Both extroverts and introverts can display the traits of heightened sensitivity; it is not solely associated with introversion, so it's important to not make that mistaken assumption. | Know also that BPD tends to also have many common upsides, such as empathy, creativity, heightened experiencing/knowledge of others' emotions, compassion, passion, and intuition. | 1 |
2,717 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Wash Felt Placemats | xxx | If your care label says the sheets need to be dry-cleaned only, it's best to listen so you don't ruin them. | Check your clothing labels to see if they can be machine washed. If the label says to dry clean the item, take it for professional laundering and let the dry cleaning service know the clothes came into contact with poison ivy. | If the care label instructs you to dry-clean the placements, don't try to wash them at home or you might damage them. | If you cannot remove the glue from the clothes, or if the care label indicates, get them professionally dry cleaned to avoid damaging the clothes. | 2 |
2,718 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be Famous in Animal Jam when You Are New | xxx | If you have the opportunity to offer the girl you like help with something, do it. Girls appreciate people who are dependable and willing to help. But be careful that she doesn't start to see you as just her assistant. Find opportunities to ask her for help so your relationship is based on mutual respect and supporting each other. For example, if you help her run lines for the school play maybe she can help you practice for basketball tryouts. | If a new Jammer asks you for help, help the new friends! Then they can start looking up to you. | If you just started and you see someone in a low level ask to be friends they will probably accept as they want friends too! It makes you and them look more popular. | Be nice. Help new Jammers. Ask 'what's wrong?' If someone is upset and anything else that comes to your mind. Don't say "LOL ur a big noob!" and maybe the person will pass it on to their buddies who will pass it on to everyone, then everyone will hate you. | 1 |
2,719 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid People You Dislike | xxx | Find your own comfort zone. You may need to balance being quiet with interacting with others, especially if your job or school obligations require you to converse with strangers. Find a way to mange conversations that makes you comfortable while still allowing you to be who you are. | You can always make up an excuse to remove yourself from any situation. | Don't panic if you do something embarrassing. Own up to your mistake, laugh it off and rebound with humor. Making light of the situation will make you and the people around you, including girls, more comfortable. | We often worry about situations that challenge us or make us uncomfortable. Sometimes it's a good idea to expose yourself to the situation you are worried about. This can help you see that you are able to cope with the situation, making it less of a source of anxiety. | 1 |
2,720 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Pumpkin Scones | xxx | If the batter is too thick, add more water or milk. | If either of the glazes are too thick, add more milk. | If the smoothie is too thick, add more juice or milk. | If the soup is not sour enough, add some vinegar or lemon juice. | 1 |
2,721 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean a Guinea Pig Cage | xxx | Give your guinea pig something to chew on in its cage. Untreated wood is best, as plastic can be swallowed and cause harm to your pet. | A guinea pig's teeth never stop growing, so providing guinea pigs with an effective way of trimming without causing weight gain is vital. Try a lava rock, available at most pet stores, or a chunk of Himalayan rock salt. | Check your dog's toys before giving them to your dog. If the toy is damaged and coming apart, then it is best to throw these toys away. Your dog may swallow pieces that come off of the toy, and this may lead to a bowel blockage. | Instead of rawhide, give your dog pig ears, cow bones, or bull sticks to chew on. These are much healthier options for your dog. Just make sure you supervise it to make sure it doesn't choke on small pieces. | 0 |
2,722 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Pass the Civil Service Exam | xxx | Practice is always good. While revising for an exam, write mock essays under mock exam conditions. The more you succeed at this stage, the more you'll succeed at the actual exam. | Most schools accept both the SAT and the ACT. Reflect on your own skills and test-taking preferences to decide which test you want to take. | Your test performance will likely improve when you have more than one day to study. If possible, try to plan a week ahead the next time you have an exam. | Exam requirements and topics differ from place to place, so read about the test before you sign up for it. | 3 |
2,723 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become Inspired to Write Poetry | xxx | You don't really need a pen and paper if you don't want to. Just pray aloud and let the words flow from your heart and from your soul. | Save all your poems, no matter what they say or how you feel about them. Place them in plastic covers, and store them in a looseleaf binder set aside for just your poetry. One day you will look back and see that you have somehow, without knowing it, written the story of your life.Be proud...you have just finished the first page of your first "book". In fact, why not download a photo or clip art on the poetry page that relates to your poem? Dress the page up. | It doesn't really matter what hymns you sing, what instruments you use, or if you sing at all. Make what you sing or say come from the heart (your innermost being), and God will accept it. Make sure it fits into your belief, faith. | Put your vows on a card or a piece of paper. You don't have to memorize them as long as you say them with feeling. | 1 |
2,724 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Reinstall Windows 8 Without a CD | xxx | Select the option to refresh your Windows 8 computer if your PC runs slowly and takes a relatively long time to boot up. This option deletes all third-party apps and restores all system files to a fresh, working state, which can help resolve problems with slowness. | Windows 10 will automatically optimize and defragment your drives on a weekly basis. | Windows 7 automatically schedules Disk Defragmenter to run weekly, so as long as you usually leave your computer on your hard disk should be properly optimized. | Force rebooting does not alter any software installed nor change any settings on your device. | 0 |
2,725 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Set a Thermostat | xxx | Only select plants that can sustain colder temperatures. Understand the average season highs and lows for your area, and select plants accordingly. | Regulating your temperatures may yield fewer savings in milder climates with less variation in temperature. | A vehicle with effective climate control features (such as air conditioning or heating) might make a big difference for the comfort of the patient, depending on weather conditions. | If you're flying into a destination with extreme temperatures that are different than where you live, it might be better to not take your dog along on your trip. Dogs can struggle to adjust to extreme temperature changes. | 1 |
2,726 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Sight a Bow In | xxx | Ensure that the bow and bow string are broken in. Sighting while using a new bow or new bow string will lose its effectiveness over time as the bow and bow string wear in and settle down to the tension. | The method described above as the proper hand placement when drawing the bow is the most common, but not necessarily the best. It is called "split-finger" technique, when the arrow rests between the index and middle fingers. Many archers use an alternate method, called "three fingers under" which is exactly what it sounds like. If you have a locking point on your string, meaning a small metal bead or a clump of thread wrapped around the bowstring that indicates where the arrow is to be locked, you can draw your bow with all three of your fingers underneath the arrow, because the locking point, which the arrow is typically placed directly beneath on the string, will keep the arrow from sliding up. If your string is fairly thick and your locks snap onto it well, a locking point may not be necessary to hold it in place when shooting three fingers under, but it is wise to have one, as the fingers can still push up on the arrow when the angle changes during the draw. | You can also adjust the draw weight of your compound bow by tightening or loosening the bolts attaching the limb to the central riser. Always tighten or loosen the limbs in unison, alternating turns on one bolt, then the other. There is no special test you need to make to determine the correct draw weight; choose one that is comfortable for you to pull back, but be careful not to loosen the limbs past their minimum draw weight, or they may spring off the bow and injure you. | Restring your bow regularly. Having a strong string is important for accuracy, and a snapped string can cause serious injury. If you notice any irregularities while shooting, stop using your string immediately. Restringing more often than you need to is better than shooting off a dangerously deteriorated string. | 0 |
2,727 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be a Good Au Pair | xxx | If you're not sure what kinds of gifts your girlfriend enjoys, try asking her throughout the year what she wants for her birthday and write down her answers. She'll most likely forget you asked by the time her birthday rolls around, so it'll still be a surprise! | Throw the kind of party that you'll have fun at. While you want to be considerate of your guests, there's no point in putting in the effort to host a party if it's not an event you'll also enjoy. | Always remember to bond with your host parents too. If they invite you to dinner or a social event, take them up on the offer. It's a good chance for you to get to know them and vice versa. | Try asking your girlfriend throughout the year what kind of celebrations she prefers. That way, when her special day comes, you'll know what type of party or event to plan. | 2 |
2,728 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Connect Macbook Air to a Monitor | xxx | Some gaming PCs offer power management software that lets you control fan speeds from within Windows. If your laptop model is a gaming-specific laptop, check your manufacturer's website for available downloads. | Different MacBook models support different amounts of external monitors. Before you connect another external monitor, check your computer's technical specifications to see if there's a monitor limit. | You can repeat the connection process with multiple monitors if your computer supports it. In this way, you can use three or more monitors for your desktop. | Most laptops support HDMI (Windows, Mac), USB-C (Windows, Mac), and/or Thunderbolt (Mac only) connections. To connect a second monitor to a laptop, you need only attach the second monitor's cable to the laptop's video output port, after which point you can set up the monitor like you would for a desktop computer. | 1 |
2,729 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Delete a Flickr Account | xxx | Due to the app's restrictions, you won't be able to view Gmail chats on mobile—even if you archive them. | Once your Flickr account is deactivated, you won't be able to retrieve any photos, posts, or data. | If you deleted the message from Facebook Messenger, you likely won't be able to retrieve them. | When your account is deactivated, friends will be able to see your name in their Friends lists, but they won't be able to visit your account. | 1 |
2,730 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prevent Getting Dengue Fever | xxx | Remember that no vaccine is available to prevent dengue, and there is no specific medicine to cure people who are sick with dengue, so it is important to protect yourself against mosquito bites if you live in or will be traveling to an area where dengue fever is common. | Make sure to let your doctor know if you suspect you or your child may have chickenpox if you are coming into the office. You don't want to expose others, as the virus is very contagious. As well, infected people should wear medical masks and gloves to prevent transmission of the virus. | Valley Fever is not contagious. It cannot be transmitted person-to-person or animal-to-human. It is safe to be around people who are infected with the disease. Contact with those who have it does not in any way increase your likelihood of contracting it. | There is still no vaccination for dengue fever, so your best defense is controlling mosquitos. | 0 |
2,731 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Revert to the Classic Taskbar on Windows 7 | xxx | If you still see icons the pinned way when you have the rest of the icons set to the classic version, this means that this item was manually pinned. To fix, you'll have to remove and start these programs manually without pinning them to the taskbar. | If you have updated Windows 10 since Oct 2020, there are no ways currently to remove shortcut arrows. If you attempt this method and get either transparent, black, or white boxes, you'll want to restore a backup of the Registry that you made. | If you want to hide the Windows 7 taskbar to free up room on your computer screen, access the Taskbar and Start Menu Properties menu using the method outlined in the steps above, then place a checkmark next to the option that reads "Auto-hide the taskbar." After you have applied the changes, your taskbar will only appear on the screen when you point to its location using your cursor. | Understand that when you make all these changes, there are still a couple of settings that can then only be changed by a complete reinstall. For instance, the company name you entered when you first installed Word is actually stored in the Word program file. | 0 |
2,732 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean a Softball Bat | xxx | Take off your old grip tape before you clean the bat. When it dries, put the new grip tape on. | If you have trouble cutting the duct tape after a while, clean your scissor blades with rubbing alcohol. Just put some alcohol on a cotton ball and rub it on the blades. | Until you can fix your fingernail using any of these methods, try to secure it with a band-aid, or a piece of tape if necessary. If you use tape, don't pull against the break when you remove it. | Try to wipe your chainsaw down with a damp cloth every time you use it so there's less buildup to clean later on. | 0 |
2,733 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Over a Stomach Ache | xxx | Under rare circumstances, bleeding gums can be a cause of other serious medical conditions, including bleeding or clotting disorders, diabetes, heart disease, or scurvy. Talk with your dentist immediately if you suspect any of these conditions. | Stomach aches can be caused by a number of conditions from indigestion, stress, and menstrual cramps to complex issues that require medical intervention. If your stomach ache is severe or does not have a conspicuous cause, you may need medical attention. | Many of the symptoms of CSF rhinorrhea can have other causes, such as sinusitis, migraines, an ear infection, or a common cold. It's important to get a proper diagnosis from your doctor so you can treat the cause of your symptoms effectively. | See a doctor about recurring cramps. Frequent cramping may be a sign of injury, a nutrient deficiency, or dehydration, and your doctor may be able to advise you on remedies. | 1 |
2,734 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fix a Flat Tire | xxx | If your fuel pump does needs replacing, a rebuilt one is often as good as a new one, and a lot less expensive. If you're feeling adventurous, some manufacturers supply rebuild kits. You can take your pump apart with a screwdriver and rebuilt it yourself, following directions on the kit. If that idea doesn't enchant you, ask your service facility to locate and install a rebuilt fuel pump. It should be guaranteed at least three months. | If you're buying a baby seat, trailer, or other carrier at a bike shop, bring your bicycle along and install the item with the help of a shop employee. Ask the questions and get the answers you need to do the job in the future. | Both methods described are only temporary solutions until you can get the tire inspected and properly patched by a professional shop. If you subscribe to a roadside assistance service, you may not even have to pay extra for someone to come out to your location and fix the tire for you, or at least help install a "donut" spare tire (if you have one) so that you can get it to a service center. | If you get a cheaper price from a department store, don't be afraid to ask a tire dealer if they can match or beat it. You will be better off buying from a tire dealer than a discount store. If you have a problem with your new tires, you will find that the tire dealers are better at fixing a problem than a department store (in terms of employee training and availability). | 2 |
2,735 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Strong Nails | xxx | Talk to your doctor to see if you need to take supplements to replace the nutrients you're missing, like calcium and vitamin D. Your doctor might also have personalized suggestions for you to consider. | Be aware that hair follicle tests may have a low sensitivity to pills, such as Xanax, especially if you do not take the medication often. | Talk to your doctor about taking a multivitamin every day to help you get the nutrients you need. | Talk to your doctor about whether an oral biotin or silicone supplement can strengthen your nails. Ask them to recommend the right dose for you. | 3 |
2,736 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Attention from a Guy over Text | xxx | Try to stay positive while you're texting the guy so you have fun and exciting conversations. Assuming he has good intentions prevents any miscommunications. | Keep your conversations casual and light-hearted over text so it stays fresh and fun while you're chatting. | Try not to spend too much time gazing at your ex's profile and checking up on them. Focus on making your own posts fun, flirty, and irresistible and they'll be messaging you in no time. | Stay positive while you're messaging with your guy! That way, your conversations will be fun and light, and he'll want to keep chatting. | 3 |
2,737 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Reborn a Doll | xxx | Save time by purchasing pre-cut holiday sponges. Search in craft stores and online for shapes and designs that appeal to you. | Try searching online to find sellers of reborn doll parts and air-dry paints. | Visit thrift stores and garage sales to search for decorations, rugs, pillows, and lighting options! This is a fun and inexpensive way to find things. | Search online for free hemp bracelet patterns to find more fun design ideas! | 1 |
2,738 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become Fashionable | xxx | Watch classic films to find inspiration for how to act like a lady. | Watch fashion documentaries about designers to gain knowledge and inspiration. | Look at magazines for style inspiration. Check out the current trends and decide if they might work for you. | Learn all you can about fashion and art. Knowing past and present trends will help you gain a better understanding of how to present your photographs. | 1 |
2,739 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make the Scout Regiment Jacket From Attack on Titan | xxx | Fabric glue should not be a permanent solution. | For permanent glues, like epoxy or super glue, you will need to use acetone to remove the substance. | Tape can also be used as an alternative to glue. | High temperature hot glue works best to bind the thick fabric. | 0 |
2,740 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Wear Black Leggings | xxx | A belt on a bulkier or baby doll shirt can really pull an outfit together. | For more ideas on turning a baggy t-shirt into something you'd be happy to wear, see: How to Cut Oversized T Shirts, which includes making a racerback tank from a baggy tee or a trendy tied shirt. | Cute accessories can complement an otherwise plain outfit, but they can never save a terrible one. Think of designing a belt to draw the dress closer to the waist, or a pair of leggings under a short skirt. | Most of these techniques work best on baggy T-shirts, but you can try them on fitted tees as well. | 0 |
2,741 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Buy a Collar for Your Cat | xxx | If you have an indoor cat and would like to take her outside, do not attach a leash to her collar. If she pulls too hard, the collar could release and she could run away. Cat harnesses are a much more secure way of walking your cat outside and are available at your local pet store. | Not all kitties will enjoy walking on a leash, or using a harness, right away. Many will need to be trained to get use to the harness and walk on a leash, but it is possible. | It's okay to tie the leash to an object when you're acclimating your new dog indoors, but make sure the object is heavy and immobile. Always keep the dog within eyesight when you tie the leash to something. | Never walk your cat on a leash and collar. A harness is necessary to properly walk your cat on a leash. | 3 |
2,742 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cook Grasshoppers | xxx | If you do not plan on eating your leftover ribs within 3 to 4 days of cooking, freeze them by tightly wrapping them in plastic or vacuum sealing device and placing them in the freezer, eliminating as much air as possible from the wrapping. | If you want to store the celery root long-term, chop it, cook it in boiling water for 4 minutes, and then plunge it into an ice bath. Drain the water and put it into freezer bags for up to 18 months. | If the lamb hearts have been in the freezer, make sure that they are fully-thawed before you start preparing them. | If you want to humanely euthanize the hoppers before removing the hind legs, put them in the freezer for 40 minutes before preparing them for cooking. | 3 |
2,743 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use the Samsung Galaxy Flashlight | xxx | Leave the Switch in its case or use a screen cover when you aren't using it. | Check your remote's IR light by pointing it at a phone or video camera. If the LED doesn't light up when you press a button, then you most likely need to get a new remote. | While a capture card will let you see the screen of one laptop on another, you will not be able to use the secondary laptop as an extension of your primary computer. If you want another screen that you can use as a workspace, follow the steps above to set up an external monitor. | If you use the flashlight/torch often, consider moving it to the home screen. | 3 |
2,744 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Sponge Paint With Kids | xxx | You may be able to more easily access the parts if you prop up your washing machine on something sturdy, like paint cans or cinder blocks. | You can easily clean your LEGOs when they get dirty. Simply put them into a mesh bag that closes, put it into the washing machine, and run a load on the “gentle” cycle. Avoid using high heat. Lay out the LEGOs on a towel to dry. | Use clothespins to hold uncut sponges for a mess-free project. | Make mini vases using empty nail polish bottles. You will need to clean them out with nail polish remover first, however. | 2 |
2,745 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Ride an Air Chair | xxx | Find an opening line you like and use it several times to see how effective it is. That way you can tweak your opener until you find one that works for you. | If you aren't sure which sunblock best suits you, buy a couple and try them out. Sometimes trial and error is the best way to find a product just right for you. | The blade setup takes some trial and error before you find the setup you prefer. | It might take a little trial and error to find the routine and time management strategies that work best for you. There's no point in forcing yourself to do something if you're not feeling any benefit from it. | 2 |
2,746 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Your Eyes Stand Out | xxx | Use damp, green tea teabags or a cotton ball dipped in milk to make your eyes appear well rested. | If you want thick tea, use only milk and more teaspoons of tea powder. | Make a milk bath to moisturize your skin. Add powdered coconut milk to your bath with an essential oil. Then, add in the Epsom salt. | The black tea should be made quite strong as it will eventually be diluted with milk/cream. Tea bags can be used instead of steeping your own loose tea leaves. | 0 |
2,747 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Control High Blood Pressure | xxx | Have a spotter present for your pre-exercise warm up. This person is not just a useful tool to help you progress past failure and keep you focused, but they can also save a life. | Enlist a friend to go on your weight loss journey with you. It's much easier to cut down on eating and to exercise more if there's someone else doing it too. You will motivate each other, and a little healthy competition can go a long way! | To really improve, consider talking to a trainer or coach. Having someone other than yourself to make training plans and motivate you when tired is a great way to get stronger. | Get someone to exercise with you on a daily basis. It will make the process easier for you and you'll have someone to talk to. | 3 |
2,748 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become a Director of Nursing | xxx | Interview at least one practicing nurse practitioner to get an idea of what the career is like on a daily basis. Ask questions so you can get a better idea of whether you want to invest the time, effort, and expense necessary to become a nurse practitioner. | Aged care professionals are always in high demand, which means your prospects for employment are very good, even right out of nursing school. | If you're not trying to work in childcare, you may want to remove babysitting roles from your resume after you've had a few internships or jobs in your field. | Working your way up to a Director of Nursing position can be a lucrative way to serve your calling as a caregiver—the average annual salary for a DON is around $80,000. | 3 |
2,749 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be a Good Gymnast | xxx | Do pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, and running for at least 20 minutes every day. | In strength training, you can do push-up and side plank, lunges, jack-knifes, and more muscle building exercises. | There are some body weight exercises that you can do if you don't have the equipment. You could do: knuckle push ups, pull ups, muscle ups, one arm dips, and front flexes. | Do conditioning at home such as push ups, pull-ups, sit-ups jumping jacks, and other stretches and simple exercises. | 3 |
2,750 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Pack for a Trip to Montreal | xxx | Check with Montreal tourism about getting an urban Geotourism Map Guide that will make your Montreal trip even more enjoyable. The guide lists historical and cultural attractions that show the real Montreal. | Talk to local travel guides and tour guides whenever possible. They can give you the best guidance about how to respect the community you're visiting. | Consider incorporating different methods of travel into your trip, if you are looking for variety. For example, you could drive for part of the trip and then catch a plane. If you would like to see other cities between Miami and New York, ask a travel agent for help in planning the trip or you can always go to tripadvisor.com or google.com for faster information. | Use guidebooks, online travel sights, and tourist message boards to gather information about the sights and activities on your list. Lonely Planet | 0 |
2,751 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Solve Your Dog's Skin and Scratching Problems | xxx | The air inside your home can affect your skin. If you have dry, flaky skin, try getting a humidifier. If you have acne and your home is very dusty, try getting an air purifier. | Using a hair dryer or letting your dog air dry can make itching worse. | It is recommended to only wrap your hair with a towel occasionally because doing it after every shower can lead to hair damage. | If you have an ear infection, try putting a warm, dry compress over your ear to help ease the pain. Use a heating pad or warm up a hand towel in the dryer for few minutes. | 1 |
2,752 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Create a Password Protected File on Windows 7 | xxx | Make sure you or your child pick a username or password you know you will remember. Even if you believe you will remember it, write it down as a precaution. | If you are creating a password, make sure you write it down and keep it in a safe place. | Be sure to remember or record your password in a safe place as they cannot be recovered. | Use a password safe to keep track of your passwords if you bank online, especially if there are accounts you don't touch very often. It will keep you from forgetting them from one visit to the next. | 2 |
2,753 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid Falling off a Horse | xxx | Lots of times, horses on a trail ride will begin to go faster on the way back because they want to get to the barn. Be prepared. Stay in the middle of the line, not at the front, so the horses ahead of you set the pace. | A common fault is to pull the reins as you trot for balance. Horses don't like it, so instead, shorten your reins and keep your hands hovering over the horse's withers. Keep your hands quiet and still as you post-- don't let them move up and down with you! | Make sure the saddle is on extra tight if you know your horse tends to buck. While a horse is bucking you might fall off. While riding Western there is a horn on the saddle. Don't be afraid to hold onto it. But be sure to keep a good grip on the reins too. | When trotting keep your horse at a steady pace… not too fast because you don't want to run. | 0 |
2,754 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Take Rose Cuttings | xxx | Taking cuttings gives you a great opportunity to check your roses for signs of disease or pestilence. Cut off and discard any areas you find that are affected. | If your plant is struggling, it may need to be repotted in a smaller container. Check for signs of soggy soil and loose roots. | Make sure your baskets and/or soil is well drained. Petunia plants will rot if left in standing water. | If your plant grows tall and begins to fall over, use stakes to help hold it up. You could also try easing up on watering, especially if your plant has small drainage holes, this can be a sign of overwatering. | 0 |
2,755 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fill Out a W‐4 | xxx | You can use an online calculator to help estimate what your federal tax liability will be for the year. Here's one to try: https://www.360financialliteracy.org/Calculators/1040-Tax-Calculator | You can check the status of an amended return at https://www.irs.gov/filing/wheres-my-amended-return. | To see if your withholding is on track for the year, use the IRS withholding calculator (available at https://www.irs.gov/individuals/irs-withholding-calculator). | If you're not sure exactly what you owe the IRS, go to https://www.irs.gov/payments/view-your-tax-account and create a tax account. From there you'll be able to view your payoff amount, payment history, and any applicable due dates. | 2 |
2,756 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Kill Leeches | xxx | Ask for permission before attempting to remove leeches from a public area or a private area that is not your own. | Ensure that you have any required permits, if you are selling items somewhere other than your own property. | If you are searching for a new tree for your landscape, respect the rights of landowners. Don't remove any trees from anyone else's property without their permission. | If photographing or even just looking at plants and flowers on private property, get permission from the owner. As for public spaces, just be careful not to damage the plant or surrounding areas in your enthusiasm to get a good photo. Never pick the flowers unless you own the plant. | 0 |
2,757 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prepare for and Pass the JROTC Cadet Challenge | xxx | Allow the teacher days off in order to observe other classrooms, participate in workshops and take courses to improve. | Add interactive activities to your training program: include exercises and discussion points and encourage two-way communications. | Modified or alternative exercises can be included in the challenge for cadets with particular needs or abilities. | Join an exercise class or group at your local gym or community center to develop a routine. In most cases, you will be required to adhere to a strict routine and schedule, since group classes will take place at specific times on certain days of the week. | 2 |
2,758 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do Balance Ball Dumbell Chest Press | xxx | You should always warm up and stretch before you do any exercise and when learning how to perform the lift you want to do it in steps. But as you get more comfortable with the lift it will become smooth and fluent. | Practice the box-squatting motions without any weight to get the correct posture before you add weight to the exercise. | Focus on form over weight. In other words, use weights that are challenging but not so heavy that you lose your good form. Increase your weights gradually. | Start with a light weight that is easy for you to lift to practice balancing on the ball. Increase the weight when you are comfortable with the form for the exercise. | 3 |
2,759 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Duplicate Slides in PowerPoint | xxx | You can also insert a new slide at any time by clicking the sidebar and then pressing either ⌘ Command+M (Mac) or Ctrl+M (Windows). | You can also select a slide in the sidebar and then press ⌘ Command+D (Mac) or Ctrl+D (PC) to duplicate it. | You can undo most mistakes by pressing Ctrl+Z (Windows) or ⌘ Command+Z (Mac) immediately after the mistake occurs. | You can bring up the Find and Replace section by press Ctrl+H (PC) or ⌘ Command+H (Mac). | 1 |
2,760 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Tell if an Avocado is Bad | xxx | Avocados continue to ripen after being harvested and can take up to 4 to 5 days to ripen when stored at room temperature. | Once harvested, watermelon can be stored uncut for around 10 days, but they won't ripen any further in this time. Once cut, the slices can be tightly wrapped and kept for 4 days. | Kiwis must be exposed to ethylene gas after picking to start the ripening process that consumers complete after bringing them home. If the growers and shippers don't begin to ripen the fruit, the starches aren't converted to sugars quickly enough and the fruit shrivels. | Avocados ripen after they are harvested. If picking an avocado off a tree, pick a large one with even, dark coloring and a firm texture. After picking it, let the fruit harden on the counter for 2 to 7 days before it will be ripe and ready to eat. | 0 |
2,761 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clear a Sinus Infection | xxx | Do not use tap water for spraying, cleaning or handling your snail. Tap water contains chemicals that may kill or severely harm your snail. Use only spring/bottled/purified water. | Boil water before drinking it if it tests positive for bacteria. You can still use water contaminated with bacteria. However, you should boil the water for 10 minutes before drinking it to remove the threat. | Do not add tap water to neti pot solution. If you do not wish to use filtered water, boil tap water and let it cool to an appropriate temperature. There are amoebas in tap water that can cause serious complications. | Use distilled water if you can. If you can't find any, use filtered water instead. Do not use tap water. It contains minerals, which may affect the spray. | 2 |
2,762 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Collage Online | xxx | If you don't own a printer or yours can't print on cardstock, save your project as a PDF and print it at a copy shop. Such shops usually have paper cutters on hand that will make large batches of cards even easier to make. | You can get poster prints of any high-quality photo at many big box stores. Visit their photo department to see what they're able to print for you. | Visit a local office supply store to create a larger image for framing. They can print large sizes on canvas for you. You must take the artwork or document with you and make sure it is print-ready. | Convenience stores often have online photo editors so you can make a collage and order prints from home. | 3 |
2,763 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Clothing Stain Remover with Peroxide | xxx | When working with hydrofluoric acid in a fume hood, pull the hood down to a minimum level to lower the chances of exposure. | Using hot water can cause powdered dyes to dissolve at a quicker rate, but be careful to avoid scalding yourself. | Avoid using glues that contain alcohol. These will cause your slime mixture to separate and not combine properly. | Store hydrogen peroxide mixtures in an opaque container to avoid having the compound break down due to light exposure. | 3 |
2,764 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Add a Picture on a Skype Account | xxx | When first setting a temporary profile picture, if you use the Facebook app, you have the option to stop your temporary picture from showing up in people's News Feeds. | Personalize your account. You can add a picture that will be viewed by Gmail friends or change any of the preferences. | You can change your Yahoo Mail picture at any time by revisiting the Account Information section and selecting your user picture. | Your previous profile pictures are saved on Skype. You can always change your picture by choosing one of them. | 3 |
2,765 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Dirty Martini | xxx | Soju is made to be paired with food, so be sure to eat while you drink to avoid becoming overly intoxicated. | When you're choosing a tincture, be sure to choose one from a reliable brand, and opt for one that provides a stat sheet so you can see exactly what's in it. | If you're planning on drinking several cocktails but want to keep your calories low, one trick is to swap a non-alcoholic version of the drink in every other time. This is especially effective with a drink like the strawberry citrus vodka cocktail, where you can use low-cal soda such as Fresca in place of the vodka. | When substituting a liquor, keep in mind that you will want to use something that is smooth and drinks well on its own. | 3 |
2,766 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Edit the Windows Registry | xxx | Keep your contacts export file in a safe place, like an external backup drive. | Store your backup file on an external drive. | Backup the files on your computer daily. You should have backups on a digital cloud and a storage hard drive. | You can put your bookmarks file on a flash drive if you want to transfer the file to a different computer, or you can use a cloud storage service like Google Drive, OneDrive, or iCloud Drive to store the bookmarks file and then download it elsewhere. | 1 |
2,767 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Create a Strong Burning Charcoal Fire Without Lighter Fluid | xxx | You can also make a coil pot by using a mold. Just lay the base in a plant pot and the feed the coils into the pot and join together before tipping the pot out by loosening the top by pushing away from the sides with your finger. You can then join the outside and shape with a paddle or by rolling the pot on a table. If you want a closed pot then do this process twice and stick the two halves of the pot together with slip. | To make a stand, you can use an old weight (The kind with a hole in the middle) or an old Christmas tree stand and a metal pipe or the stick off a mop or broom. Simply make sure that it is sturdy and stick on the form, cutting a point of entry and exit in the top and bottom. To top it off, use some kind of round knob. | Standard lamps are drilled down the centre to take the wire. At home this can be best achieved by using 3 wooden rods, such as broom handles glued together in a triangle. This automatically leaves a space down the centre. Alternatively, you could use a metal tube, but take care with metal and electricity. | You can make your own chimney by using a punch type can opener to make holes along the bottom edge of the side a large metal coffee can. | 3 |
2,768 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Wear a Scarf (Women) | xxx | You can also wrap a scarf into a headscarf! | Add an extra touch by wrapping the gift in a tea towel, scarf, or bandana instead of wrapping paper! | If you have a very large scarf, you can wear your scarf as a shawl or a skirt. | For the easiest no-sew infinity scarf, take a long scarf and tie the ends together in a knot. To wear the scarf, twist it in the middle to make a figure 8 and put your head through both loops. | 0 |
2,769 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Build a Wheelchair Ramp | xxx | Consider hiring a contractor who specializes in accessibility issues to install your ramp. | If you have a large shed, consider hiring a professional contractor or handyman to properly waterproof the roof. | If you need help making significant modifications to your staircase, contact a contractor. They can tell you what needs to be done and estimate pricing for labor and materials. | If you don't feel comfortable installing an archway yourself, hire a contractor to work for you. | 0 |
2,770 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Establish Paternity in Texas | xxx | You are entitled to request a copy of a birth certificate if it is your own or an immediate family member's, if you are the legal representative/guardian of the person named on the birth certificate, or if you can provide proof that the record is necessary for legal reasons. | If the child's mother has taken her own legal action, such as allowing her current husband to petition for adoption of the child, she has sworn she does not know where the child's father is or who he is. You can still bring a paternity lawsuit to request a DNA test and determine if you are the child's father. | If you believe you are the father of a child and want to be notified of any legal proceeding to terminate your parental rights or place the child for adoption, you can register with Texas's Paternity Registry within 30 days after the child is born. Download the form and instructions from the Texas Vital Statistics website. | If your child is in the process of being adopted by you, the SSA can still assign an SS number for your child, but it might be a good idea to wait until the adoption is complete so that you can then apply using your child's new name with your name as parent. | 2 |
2,771 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Baby to Sleep on Back | xxx | While occasional naps outside of the crib are all right, you should not put your baby in their car seat or bouncy chair if you know they are sleepy. | Make sure a litter of kittens is actually orphaned before disturbing it. If kittens are plump, clean, and sleeping in a heap, they probably have an attentive mother. Take the kittens in if you know the mother is absent, if they're noticeably dirty or malnourished, or if the weather is cold. | Since children only use a toddler bed for a short period before transitioning to a larger bed, it's easy to find used toddler beds for sale. Remember that you're buying the bed "as is," so ensure that it is still safe for your child to sleep in and is not damaged in any way. | Tell other caregivers why back sleeping is important. It is possible that other people who come into contact with your baby will not know that stomach sleeping is unsafe. Make sure that you tell them why your baby should only sleep on his or her back for naps and bedtime. | 3 |
2,772 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Keep a Bedroom Tidy | xxx | Thoroughly clean any used upholstered furniture or carpets before bringing them into your house to avoid bringing fleas in with them. | Use your peg shelf to hang or organize hats, coats, scarves, houseplants, tools, books, gardening supplies, cookware, spices or anything else you can think of. | Repurpose old items from around the house like curtains and clothing whenever possible. | Clean the windowsills as well. Dust and remove objects from them. | 3 |
2,773 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Evict a Tenant in Texas | xxx | Notify your spouse's lawyer or the court if you change your address so you can will continue to receive notices of court hearings. | Once your paperwork is filed with the court, the court clerk will issue a citation to the tenant. | If, prior to the court entering a judgment in your favor at the hearing, the tenant pays all rents due, any reasonable late fees provided for under a written lease, and your court costs and attorney fees, the case will be dismissed, and the tenancy will continue. | If you can't get certified court documents, have the clerk send a letter to the Board explaining why the documents can't be obtained. | 1 |
2,774 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Your Horse to Trust and Respect You | xxx | Be aware that certain cues may work for one horse, but not others. Whichever cues work for your horse, be sure to use them consistently. | Remember that all dogs are different and learn at different speeds. Be patient with your dog as learns to respond to ‘whoa.' | The amount of each aid needed for a half-halt may depend on the horse, or even the day. Pay attention to how your horse is responding to different aids, and adjust your signal accordingly. | Remember to always be patient when training your cat and to avoid punishing it. Cats don't respond to punishment. | 0 |
2,775 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Tell Time Without a Clock | xxx | Always check the forecast before you leave. As your date approaches, keep an eye on the weather patterns. This will help you stay prepared. | If you can't see the sky because of cloud coverage or poor weather, it is best to stop and wait until you have a chance to get your bearings again. | Check the weather before you attempt any of these methods. Choose a time when the sky is clear. | Take a look outside and pull up the weather forecast to see if it's going to be cold, hot, dry, or rainy out. The weather is an important consideration that will help you make some of your outfit decisions, especially if you plan to be outside. | 2 |
2,776 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Convince Your Man to Get a Cat | xxx | If your significant other has concerns about getting a cat, be willing to listen and come up with potential solutions together. | If you're worried about your teen or aren't sure how to help them, don't hesitate to reach out for help. Talk to their doctor, a therapist, or their school counselor about what's happening. They might be able to make some helpful suggestions. | The parents will be looking for a nanny who shares their values, so be alert for clues about their beliefs and parenting style. Whenever the opportunity arises, let them know that you are on the same page. | If your spouse won't support you and stand up for you, it's a sign that the two of you have a larger problem. Consider consulting a marriage counselor to start working on your issues. | 0 |
2,777 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Quick Easy Cupcakes | xxx | Your cupcakes will be easier to decorate if they are all the same size. Try measuring each dollop of cupcake batter. 1/4 cup (60 mL) is a good amount of batter for medium sized cupcakes. | Be creative when decorating your cupcakes! | Make sure that the fairy cakes are completely cool before you start decorating them. Warm cakes will cause the icing to become runny or melt. | This recipe is for regular-sized cupcakes, but you can make it as mini cupcakes too! Reduce the baking time to 9 to 14 minutes. | 1 |
2,778 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Accept That You Are Gay | xxx | Don't worry about what others think; what is important is that you are true to yourself and considerate of others - that doesn't mean you need to cater to the sensibilities of others. If a friend or a member of your family is having trouble coming to terms with your orientation, you may have to give them time and be patient, or in the long term face the end of that friendship. | If someone judges you when you open up to him or her, don't accept it as true. Sometimes, people may find it hard to believe that abuse is “really happening.” What is important is how you feel, not what anyone else says. If you're not getting nonjudgmental support from one person, don't be afraid to talk to other people. | If your family member comes out to you, don't pressure them to come out to other people. Just because they came out to you doesn't mean they're ready to come out to anyone else. | Ignore bad vibes from people. If someone does something bad to you don't hold grudges or take it personally before analyzing the situation. Remember that everyone is dealing with different things in their lives. You should keep your mind calm and forgive because you're the one that will be the happiest in the end. | 0 |
2,779 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Reduce Hot Flashes with Exercise | xxx | Most women do not experience fibroids after menopause. They are most common during your childbearing years. | Men are often diagnosed with gout between the ages of 30-50, whereas women are more likely to develop gout post-menopause. | Some women may still experience hot flashes for years after menopause. | Some women experience cold sore outbreaks during or just before menstruation. | 2 |
2,780 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become the Child Your Parents Always Dreamed Of | xxx | Don't care what anyone else says about what you want to do. Just believe in yourself and follow your dreams. | Don't change yourself to impress other people. Focus on living a life that you love, and set goals to help you get where you want to go. | Make sure you love what you do and really want to pursue this career. | Try your best at what ever you choose to do in life, your parents want you to be happy. | 3 |
2,781 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Ride a Motorcycle | xxx | To get a government-issued ID card in the U.S., you should stop into your nearest Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office. Check ahead of time to find out what personal identification you will need. | Be sure to keep your address up to date with the Department of Motor Vehicles to ensure you receive any toll booth citations which are mailed to you. | Before beginning any electrical work, check with your local municipality to determine if a permit is required. | Check with your local department of motor vehicles to see if you need a permit or special license before you ride a motorcycle. | 3 |
2,782 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do Ombre (Dip Dye) Hair at Home | xxx | When in doubt, make an appointment at a hair salon. | Fixing spotty highlights can be tough to do at home. If you're struggling, make an appointment at a hair salon near you. | If you're ever uncertain about any part of this process, call or schedule an appointment with your nearest hair salon. | If you're unsure about what hair color or tones would look best on you, schedule a consultation with a professional stylist. | 2 |
2,783 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Cloth Fireproof | xxx | There are many articles online about designing straw bale building, construction, and techniques that you will enjoy and should find useful. You can sign up for a "Free Straw Bale E-Course". Watch "Introductory Straw Bale Video" and read FAQs. Visit various straw bale photo galleries. | How to make stuff suggests that the second formula is suitable for use on "clothing, tents, awnings and other textiles". See wikiHow's warning, however. | Some people have been able to secure fairy lights to walls and other items with poster putty. This only works for small, lightweight strands of lights. | Common embroidery thread brands are DMC and Anchor. It is important to know the brand for some embroidery projects because many modern embroidery charts include instructions that involve a particular brand's flosses or threads. You don't have to go with their suggestion but it will help to achieve the same or very similar outcome as the pattern. If you want to make brand substitutes, though, consult thread conversion charts on the internet. | 1 |
2,784 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Catch a Liar Online | xxx | Oakley requests that its customers report instances of suspected fakes in order to reduce the number of fraudulent products flooding the market. You can file a report by visiting https://www.oakley.com/en-us/legal/report-fakes. | If you lost money due to a spam or scam email, report it to the FTC at https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov. | If you think you're being scammed online, you can report it here: https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/. | If you suspect you're being scammed by a buyer, make sure you file a claim through the resolution center at https://resolutioncenter.ebay.com/. The negative feedback will automatically be removed if eBay agrees with your assessment. | 2 |
2,785 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Help Orphans in the United States | xxx | Try to avoid making donations directly to the homeless. Your money is usually better served by donating to an organization because it can stretch those dollars to help more people. | Ask for help. Getting out of poverty is easier when you aren't trying to do it alone. There are many resources available to help you, both from the government and non-profit organizations. Your friends and family might be able to help you too, even if it's just with a kind word or a hot meal. | The more information you gather before opening an agency, the better you will be able to help find loving homes for disadvantaged or unwanted children. | Also consider helping children still with their biological parents. They need money and services too, and your donations can keep them from becoming orphans. | 3 |
2,786 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Poke Nachos | xxx | Don't put sea shells in your betta's tank, as this will change the pH level and potentially harm your fish. | If you plan to add it into a tank with existing residents, it's recommended to quarantine the goldfish in another tank for a few weeks. Carnival goldfish can carry diseases, and you don't want your existing fish to get sick. | Preferably, don't keep any fish in a bowl. They are too small and can't fit a filter and heater. Bettas and goldfish both need tanks and filters. If you are set on putting fish in a bowl, choose fish like mountain minnows. | If you're concerned about reports of mercury levels in tuna, you can use salmon or other sashimi-grade fish here. | 3 |
2,787 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Find an Entry level Job | xxx | Remember that most entry-level positions won't be your dream job, but you'll be able to work your way up and gain more experience to land the job you really want. | Building a career takes time. Focus on finding a good, stable job that you enjoy and that puts you in touch with others in the cyber security industry. Once you're employed in the field, you can figure out if you'd like to stay at your current job or move on to something bigger and better. | Apply for multiple positions within the network, even if it isn't your dream job. Moving to a new position when you're already involved with the network is easier than coming in as an outside applicant. | Remember that it takes a good deal of experience to qualify for a managerial position. You will most likely have to start out in an entry-level position in marketing and work your way up the corporate ladder at your company. | 0 |
2,788 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Repair a Corrupted Memory Card | xxx | You can purchase more iCloud space if you need it. While you start with 5 gigabytes by default, the 50 gigabyte package is only $0.99/month. | A new eight gigabyte SD card will usually run you less than $10. | It's best to have at least one gigabyte of storage on your microSD card, as doing so will allow you to install between 10 and 20 games at once. | Invest in larger memory cards. Because higher resolution photos take up more memory, you want to pick up memory cards with more gigabytes. Instead of a 512-megabyte card, for instance, you may want an 8-gigabyte card. | 1 |
2,789 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use a Bubble Bar | xxx | Using natural makeup is healthier for your skin and can reduce blemishes. In fact, the mineral foundation doesn't clog your pores and is actually good for your skin, so you may want to invest in a good brand, but make sure to put a bit of the makeup on the back of your hand for 48 hours to make sure you are not allergic. | After you remove hair, you need to keep your skin moisturized. Sometimes, removing hair can cause irritation that can be soothed with calming creams. Try aloe vera cream to calm redness or irritation. Baby oil can help prevent pimples. | Use bubble bars if you have dry skin. They contain oils that help soften and moisturize your skin. | Use a toner. Toning your skin after cleanser helps to further tighten pores. Make sure to use one formulated for oily skin, as again, they have special ingredients in them to help tighten pores. | 2 |
2,790 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be Sympathetic | xxx | Kindness can be used to your advantage. Most of the time, the other party will truly recognize what damage they have caused you as they attempt to grasp the idea of someone forgiving them after what they have done. | If you're not usually skilled at expressing emotions or sympathy, just making the attempt can show a loved one that you're putting in extra effort for them. | "What I tell you three times is true." You cannot fake an emotion three times without feeling it yourself. Smile at people when you're having a lousy day. It'll look forced for the first couple of times, but pretty soon you'll realize you're actually feeling better. On the other hand, you can't fake anger or sadness without feeling angry or sad. So stay away from faking negativity; the sympathy or intimidation you might get out of it aren't worth it. | Fight the tears instead. If you're having trouble getting yourself to cry, sometimes it's better not to cry, but to act like you're fighting back the tears – sometimes people are touched more by this, especially if you're usually a "tougher" soul. This can also be more believable, because it comes across as being more vulnerable. | 1 |
2,791 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do Space Buns on Short Hair | xxx | Purchase small bobby pins, which are roughly half the size of normal bobby pins, to make sure they aren't visible in your space bun. | Bobby pins are your best friend! They can help to hold down loose hair or even the doughnut itself. | Use small bobby pins if you have thin hair, and use jumbo-sized bobby pins if you have thick hair. | Use bobby pins to keep your bun in place. For the most secure bun, insert bobby pins in a criss-cross or X shape. You can also insert the bobby pins into the hair elastic. | 0 |
2,792 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Have an Inexpensive Wedding | xxx | Look for inexpensive lodgings near beautiful places. Often lodgings a block or two from the beach will be significantly less expensive than lodgings "on the water" for example. | If you live in an area with high average rents, such as New York or San Francisco, you will probably hear the "I can't afford a place" excuse very often. While it really may be difficult to afford a place, young adults can and do make it in these cities. This may mean living in a less fancier, but cheaper, area (Brooklyn instead of Manhattan, for example) or living with roommates instead of living alone, and that's perfectly fine. Regardless of his living situation, when your child is no longer living under your roof, he is learning to be independent. | Many airports offer hotels that are either nearby or directly in the airport. Especially if you're staying overnight, or even if you're just staying for a long amount of hours, booking a hotel room may be a good idea. It's also likely to be way more comfortable than sleeping on a bench in the airport. | You can still have fun without spending excessive money. During times of financial hardship, keep in mind that while activities such as going out to eat or visiting your local movie theater may not be in your budget, this is a time when a couple can stay home and make dinner together, or rent a dollar movie. These activities are often more personal and can help bring you closer together during this time of hardship. | 0 |
2,793 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove Tree Sap From Your Car | xxx | Test a small section of the glass surface first if using a commercial cleaning solution to remove Rain-X. This can help determine whether the product you're using is too harsh or abrasive on the glass, and prevent you from causing damage to the entire surface. | Consider having a green, eco-friendly oil absorbent product on hand in case you spill some oil. They will absorb oil and will keep your garage and driveway clean. Kitty litter or clay-based products are not effective solutions for this. You can find a wide variety of eco-friendly oil absorbent products online. They are extremely absorbent, easy to use and renewable. Eco-friendly oils need to be disposed of in the same way you'd dispose of non-green oils, though; refer to the article above for disposal instructions. | Goo-gone is another household product that can remove sap from your car. As with other household products, use caution when using a product not specifically designed to be used on a painted surface. Be sure to try a test area on your car's paint job that is not visible before using on the sap you wish to remove. | If you choose to use a carpet cleaner, check the warning labels regarding the toxicity of the chemicals the carpet cleaner contains. These chemicals are always potentially dangerous to children and pets. While these formulas are specially made for carpets some may not be made for the fiber of your Berber carpet, so be sure it's safe to use in this regard as well. | 2 |
2,794 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become Qualified to Fly a Plane | xxx | If you don't have at least a student pilot certificate, you can only go up with a flight instructor. Even then, you will need endorsements from a flight instructor on the back of your certificate and in your logbook stating you are qualified to fly solo. | A pilot's medical certificate should be issued by the FAA in the United States. FAA certificates come in different classes based on their length of validity and what type of pilot they are for. Private, recreational, flight instructor, or student pilots should obtain a Class 3 FAA medical certificate. | A good way to get a pilot's license is through (Canada only) the Royal Canadian Air Cadets; in the US it is the Civil Air Patrol (CAP). It is for youth from 12-18. If you work hard you can get a pilot's license completely free! | You can learn a lot about flying an airplane and also make it easier to acquire a pilot's license without spending money by following the steps in:How to Start Free Online Pilot Training with FAA Safety.govHow to Start Free Pilot Training Online with AOPA.orgWhen you're ready for your Multiengine Rating, try How to Fly a Cessna 310. | 2 |
2,795 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Dress Up as Pikachu from Pokemon | xxx | You don't have to use red food coloring if you don't want to. Use any color you want or have on hand. | If you do get the job, make sure that you wear items you don't mind turning white if they're black. Some hotels may have a uniform, so you can wear that, but make sure you at least wear pants or shorts you don't mind getting anything on, because you will likely use bleach or some product containing bleach, which stains. | Always seal your makeup and paint if you're a troll or cherub! Whether you use Ben Nye's Final seal or hairspray, make sure it won't rub off on anything before leaving. You don't want to ruin other people's costumes or things at the place you're going. | Make sure whatever paint you use is washable! You don't want a yellow face for the next month. | 3 |
2,796 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Increase Driving Visibility in Rain | xxx | If the street on which you are parking does not have a curb, turn your wheels to the side of the road. It does not matter if you are parking on an uphill or downhill incline. If your emergency brake fails, this will increase the likelihood that your car rolls away from the street. | If you see a tornado in front of you, drive away from it. Get into a low lying area or ditch, and put on a helmet for extra protection. | If you don't have your blinker on, the car will default to parking on the right side of the street. So, make sure you put your turn signal on in the direction you'd like to park in. | If conditions deteriorate to the point that you cannot see the road, pull over, turn on your hazard lights, and wait for the rain to abate. | 3 |
2,797 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prevent Cat Hairballs | xxx | Try adding a bit of canned pumpkin to your cat's food several times a week. The fiber in the pumpkin will help cats easily eliminate hairballs. | Although feeding your dog table scraps is never a good idea, there are many "people foods" that are perfectly healthy for dogs and make great treats, such as plain rice (white or brown), cooked chicken and eggs, peanut butter, and many fruits and vegetables such as sweet potatoes, green beans, carrots, and pumpkin. Keep in mind that these foods should be given to your dog in moderation as part of a balanced diet. | In addition to fruits and vegetables, a piece of a hard dog biscuit or a branch from a fruit-bearing tree can make a great weekly treat that helps keep your rats' teeth healthy. | Take it easy on the treats which add extra calories to the daily caloric count. If you feel like you need to treat your cat, get good commercial treats specifically made for dieting cats. Or place a few pieces of the cat's daily cat food in a sandwich bag to use as treats throughout the day. | 0 |
2,798 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Choose a Honeydew Melon | xxx | Check that your honeydew melon is ripe and unspoiled before washing it. Smell the bottom of the melon to check if it is ripe. The fragrance of the melon should be strong and sweet smelling. If your honeydew melon is not ripe, let it rest on the counter at room temperature for 1-2 more days to ripen further. If your melon has an offputting smell or large, soft spots, this could mean that it is beginning to spoil. | When you're choosing bitter melons at the store, opt for those with green skin instead of yellow, which are overripe. Darker green melons are more bitter than light green, though, so keep that in mind. | Choose flax seeds that are light brown or golden in color. Avoid brown ones. The darker the flax seed, the darker your pastries will turn out. | Orange honeydew melons are a new kind of melon that you might see at some stores. These melons are most ripe when their outer skin is white or pale yellow-green. Just bear in mind that these kinds of honeydew melons aren't as sweet as the regular ones. | 3 |
2,799 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Groom a Wirehaired Dachshund | xxx | If your dog is consistently afraid of being brushed, won't sit still when you try to hold them on the table, or has matted fur that is too difficult to untangle, take them to a professional groomer. The groomer may be able to read your spaniels' personality and find the best way to get them to calm down and accept brushing. | If your dog is nervous and tends to squirm while being groomed, ask someone else to help you. | If your dog is not yet used to being groomed, have a friend help you. Having help will make it easier to hold your dog still and keep it calm. | If you find that your dog is in heat and you would prefer that she not have puppies, bring your dog to the vet after her heat is over and get her spayed. | 1 |
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