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4,000 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Run a Household | xxx | If you have a younger brother or sister, try helping your parents look after him or her for a couple of days. Not only will this show that you are responsible enough to deal with kids, but it gives you a good idea of what babysitting will really be like. | If your children start helping while they're young, they'll grow up to learn to cook themselves. They may even be able to cook meals for the family as teenagers. | Give your family time to adjust to this new way of housekeeping. The kids may take a while to get used to doing chores, not to mention how much effort it will take parents to learn new routines. | Do chores for without being asked. That way, your parents will know you're a responsible child and that you are willing to help around the house. | 2 |
4,001 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Rag Rug | xxx | While you can use different colors and patterns for your rug, it's best if you stick with just one type of fabric. Otherwise, you risk getting an uneven texture. | Choose fabric colors that complement each other. Most multi-colored rag rugs use a main color and a handful of other colors that look great together. | You can make your pillow using all one color of fleece or two different colors. You can also use a solid color and a matching pattern. Using two patterns is not recommended because the design may be too busy. | If you can't find thread that matches the color of your fabric, consider using a contrasting or coordinating color instead. It will make a nice design! | 0 |
4,002 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Grow Sweet Peppers | xxx | If you prefer, you can purchase pepper plants from most gardening centers rather than starting them from seed. | Strawberries can also be grown from seedlings in your garden. Purchase seeds from your local nursery or online, if you prefer raising plant seeds. | Instead of growing your plants from seeds, you can also find seedlings from gardening stores. | If you'd rather not purchase fresh basil from a supermarket, it's a relatively easy herb to grow at home, either indoors or outdoors. You can start from seeds or buy a young basil plant from a plant nursery. | 0 |
4,003 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Treat Shingles (Herpes Zoster) | xxx | Anyone who has had chickenpox can get shingles, even children. | Gout can potentially be a problem for anyone, but it is more likely to strike older people and women. | No parent wants to see their child sick, but sometimes it is inevitable. It is important not to beat yourself up if you try all of the steps to prevent vomiting and your child is still sick. Sometimes a stomach virus or flu is not preventable. | Keep in mind that people who have shingles can also spread chickenpox to people who haven't had it before, but only through direct contact. Droplet infection is not possible when you have shingles. | 0 |
4,004 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Deep Fry Bacon | xxx | Shallow frying is faster than grilling, baking or sautéing, and can save you valuable time fixing dinner on busy nights. | The above methods can be used for baking turkey bacon as well as pork bacon. | The bread crumbs will stay on and the cheese will hold its shape better if you don't handle the cheese too much during frying. Deep frying is an easy way to accomplish this. | Deep frying is perfect for preparing large quantities of bacon in bulk. | 3 |
4,005 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Master Basic Volleyball Moves | xxx | Combine pike push-ups with other shoulder strengthening exercises to help target all the shoulder muscles. | Take care to practice good exercise form, like keeping your back straight when doing planks and push-ups or keeping your lower back on the floor when doing reverse crunches. | Do strengthening exercises such as squats and wall sits to make it easier to stay in passing position. | When practicing sit ups, have an exercise partner hold your feet to help you hold your position and get the most out of the workout. | 2 |
4,006 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean Window Tracks | xxx | Be aware that you may need to retouch the paint afterwards. Although most of the techniques outlined in this section are safe to use on walls and doors, they may still cause the paint to fade a little. | If you have multiple animals in the home, you might want to consider using separate brushes for each pet. This will help avoid contaminating one pet with the other's bacteria or grime. If you can't use separate implements, clean them after using on one pet and before switching to another. | You won't always need to employ each cleaning step. Depending on how dirty your tracks are you may only need to do a few steps. These steps outline the most comprehensive way to clean your tracks. | All of these parts of cleaning oneself can be hard to remember. It's useful to write a quick checklist of things you need to clean each day. Before too long, you'll be able to remember the routine without having to rely on the sheet of paper. | 2 |
4,007 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Baby Food | xxx | If the slime is too runny, keep adding baking soda until it hardens. You might not want to use too much at first, since it's difficult to remove baking soda from the mix once it has been added. | If your blender has trouble with frozen fruit, let the fruit thaw for a few minutes, then chop it up with a knife before adding it in. | Fruits puree and blend much smoother and easier If they have been warmed even a little bit before blended. Consider putting the fruit in a microwave or oven for a very small amount of time before blending. | Drink your smoothie immediately after you blend it. Most smoothies will start to separate if they're stored in the refrigerator after blending. | 2 |
4,008 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Coffee Sweet Without Sugar: 12 Healthy Options | xxx | If your coffee often ends up being more bitter than desired, try sprinkling 2-3 pinches of salt on top of the grounds. This practice helps remove the bitterness created during the brewing process (especially if the coffee is of a low quality). A few broken egg shells also evens out the flavor (this is a practice used i... | For a fresh way to add flavor without actual sweetness, finely chop fresh mint leaves and add them to your coffee. If you don't like the texture of your drink, strain them out after a few minutes. | If you wish to make flavored lemonade, try mixing different ingredients in with the juice. For example, add some fresh berries or herbs like mint. | To add a depth of flavor, stir in 1 teaspoon of instant coffee granules when you heat the cream. This won't make it taste like coffee; it only augments the chocolate. | 1 |
4,009 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fight Burnout at Work | xxx | Be careful not to outsource tasks simply because they are unpopular and you do not feel like doing them. When you identify the parts of your work that are essential to your business and your customers, make sure you and your full time employees handle those tasks. | Keep in mind that having a role model does not mean you become exactly like that person. Remember to retain your individuality. Emulate them, but put your own individuality into the things they do. | Try not to focus on things you cannot control. If there is an aspect of your job that simply cannot be altered, do your best to focus on the positive tasks. | Remember that you may experience setbacks when working towards a goal. This is normal and you shouldn't let it derail your progress. Stay positive and keep working. | 2 |
4,010 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Stay Hydrated in a Desert | xxx | Always be alert while in the woods, because there could be dangerous animals, poisonous plants, and other hazards. Avoid strange animal droppings and footprints, as well as strange plants, and trust your instincts. | Be on your guard when walking near riverbanks, rock outcroppings, and piles of brush and debris. These are all places where venomous snakes are known to lurk. | When walking and searching for food, don't forget to watch where you're treading. Be careful of holes, rocks, bogs, etc. that could cause you to fall or sink and don't tread where plants are growing or delicate. | If you're out of water and don't see any clues of where to look, seek higher ground. You may see vegetation, animals, or canyons from up above, or even the glare of sunlight reflecting off water. (Since the hike uphill will waste water, this is a last resort.) | 3 |
4,011 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Wash Silk Scarves | xxx | Machine washing and drying clothing shortens the life of all garments. Dry clean any garment that is extremely important to you, no matter what washing instructions are the manufacturer provides. However, there are a few materials should never be dry cleaned. These items indicate "No Dry Cleaning" on their tags. | It's not unusual to want to remove the washing instruction tag from accessories like a scarf. However, that information may be important. Consider keeping the tag in your laundry room or taking a photo of the tag so you can remember the proper cleaning instructions. | Refrain from hand-washing shirts that say “Dry Clean Only” on the tag. But if the tag simply says “Dry Clean,” “Machine Wash,” or “Hand Wash,” you're probably safe to hand wash the shirt. | If your scarf's tag lists “Dry Clean” as the cleaning procedure, know that this is a recommendation rather than a requirement, as with “Dry Clean Only.” You are safe to attempt hand washing items labeled “Dry Clean,” after conducting a spot-test. | 3 |
4,012 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Build a Mini Knex Ferris Wheel | xxx | Making concrete forms for brick and then casting them isn't the only way you can make brick for a driveway or walkway. There are commercially available plastic polymer forms you can use, which will leave you with many different patterns or sizes of brick when you follow the manufacturer's directions. | Alternatively, you can glue all your pieces together first, let them set, then sand or file off the excess glue. The entire inlay can know be placed as though it were one piece. It won't appear as flush as the "overlapping" method described, but it will save a lot of waiting time for projects with many pieces. | The bricks used in this project are K'NEX Pieces, not Lego. Some Lego pieces might work, but K'NEX will work best. The rods and connectors are K'NEX pieces only, so only these will work. | You can tape or glue pieces of cardboard together if the cardboard you have isn't big enough to fit your sword design. These patchwork swords won't work nearly as well for duels however, and should be left as ornamental props. | 2 |
4,013 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Bubble Soap | xxx | Very large or small balloons may offer significant resistance to initial expansion and take two breaths to get through the first stage. Long, skinny balloons used to make shapes are particularly hard to blow up. | Consider also buying an air pump to make bubbles if your filtration system does not create much water movement. | Dust in the water can cause smaller or lumpier crystals. Put a mesh or paper towel over the jar to stop it falling in. These materials will still allow water to evaporate, which speeds up crystal growth. | Weather plays a role in the success of making bubbles, especially in the case of large bubbles. Humidity will help bubbles grow larger and last longer. | 3 |
4,014 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cook Steel Cut Oats | xxx | You can add other flavorings to the gravy in addition to the fresh herbs. For example, try mixing a splash of brandy or wine into it just before you take it off the heat. | Make drinking water more enjoyable by adding splashes of fruit juice to it to give it some flavor. | Try adding dried fruit while cooking. Increase the water, since the fruit will absorb quite a bit. | Try using fruit purée mixed with water to thin it down. It will thicken up and give you an awesome burst of fruity flavor. | 2 |
4,015 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Peel an Acorn Squash | xxx | Liquid tends to draw out the sweetness of carrots. To retain the natural sweetness as much as possible, use very little liquid for the cooking method. | If your potatoes sweeten during storage, transfer them to a warmer (but still dark and dry) spot for a week before cooking. The sugars will begin to re-convert to starches, reducing the sweet taste. | If you prefer a thicker soup, consider adding potato to it. Peel and chop 3 to 4 large potatoes, and cook them in the pan with the onion and garlic until tender. Follow the rest of the instructions for making the soup. | The skin is edible on an acorn squash. So don't worry about not getting every nook when peeling. Additionally, roasting the skin on an acorn squash will make it tender and add extra flavor to a dish. | 3 |
4,016 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Bunny Bread Rolls | xxx | If you want a more "kid-feeling" cake, substitute any candies or items for other food choices. For the eyes, use Oreo cookies instead of buttons. | Paper bag luminaries are perfect for Halloween, but you can use them for all sorts of occasions. | These bunny rolls are perfect for Easter, but you can use them for other occasions too! | While the eggs make the perfect sweet treat for Easter, you can form the peanut butter filling into balls or other shapes to enjoy throughout the year. | 2 |
4,017 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do Pelvic Floor Exercises | xxx | Elimination of caffeine and the addition of Vit E and primrose oil has also been effective in reducing breast pain. | Kegels may also help women prevent uterine prolapse. | Ondansetron is considered safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. That said, always tell your doctor if you are pregnant or nursing so they can weigh the risks and benefits of your using Ondansetron. | CBT can also be used to overcome selective mutism in adults. | 1 |
4,018 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Hang a TV on a Plaster Wall | xxx | If you accidentally drill in the wrong spot, cover it with a plaster patch. The patching material is solid like toothpaste, so use a small putty knife to spread it over the hole. | If your fleece jacket has any pilling, you can use a fabric shaver or a disposable razor to get rid of it. Run the razor back and forth across the pilling with light pressure. With a bit of pressure, the small balls of fabric will lift up. Then, stick a piece of duct tape over top to pull it off of your jacket. | To remove nails applied with adhesive tape, use a bit of cuticle oil. Put a drop at the base of the nail, and wait a few seconds. It should come off easily. | Place a section of painter's tape on your plaster or drywall before drilling a pilot hole, as this can prevent the surface from getting cracked. | 0 |
4,019 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Pick Up an Aggressive Cat | xxx | If the cat doesn't know you or is a scared stray, don't try to do a physical examination. Wait until the cat becomes comfortable with you, or take it to see a vet. | Remember that a cat that acts aggressive when you try to pick it up could be sick or injured. Be gentle and get the cat to a vet as soon as possible. | Be very patient with your bird, also find out if the biting could mean they're injured. If your bird always bites you if you touch one of their wings then bring them to a vet to get that checked out. | Don't interact with any cat who looks ill. It might pass the illness on to you. Contact a local animal welfare agency or cat protection society and let them know that you have found a stray cat that appears ill. They will be able to assess the cat and decide what is needed. | 1 |
4,020 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Season Spaghetti Squash | xxx | Unused mixed henna can be stored for up to 6 months in the freezer, or for a week in the refrigerator. | Store leftover Alfredo sauce in a sealed container no longer than 2 hours after cooking it. The sauce can stay fresh in a refrigerator for 3 or 4 days, or you can freeze it for up to 4 to 6 months. | Asparagus spoils within 3-4 days in the refrigerator, but can be frozen for about 9 months. To store in the freezer, simply wrap the asparagus in a damp cloth and put it in a non-airtight bag. Wait to wash and cut your asparagus until just before you cook them. | Once cooked, you can store spaghetti squash in the freezer for several months, or in the fridge for 3 to 5 days. Uncooked and uncut spaghetti squash can also be stored for around 1 month in a warm, dry place. | 3 |
4,021 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Stim Toys | xxx | Hook the loop at the top of the necklace to something like a doorknob, a clipboard or your toe. You could also tape it to a table, or safety pin it to your jeans. Attach the two center strings to something as well, and simply maneuver the outer strings. This will help you maintain consistent tension as you tie your ... | Carry something that you can hold on to during a panic attack, like a necklace you like, a small crystal, a hairband around your wrist - any small item you can hold to give you a sense of control. | If you're making jewelry, use a jump ring to string your shell on. Your piece will look more professional and you'll be able to use thicker chains without needing to drill a large hole into your shell. | You can extend the bracelet into the size of a necklace. This allows you to hold it in your hands, tangle it up, wrap it around your wrist, and you can just wear it around your neck when you don't need to use it. | 3 |
4,022 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Ice Cream in a Blender with Milk | xxx | If using melted chocolate, don't pour it into the blender with the cold ingredients right away, as it will cause it to set. If it sets, you'll lose the chocolatey flavour and your blender will be a big mess. | Don't put all the ingredients all at once. The ice cubes should go in later to keep from wedging the bottom of the blender. | If your blender can't handle the frozen greens, let them thaw before adding them. | If your blender blades are a little dull, slowly add ice so it doesn't jam up your blender. | 3 |
4,023 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Rid of Morning Glories | xxx | The invasive bindweed is one of several types of flowering vine known as “morning glory.” It is actually a completely different genus from the true morning glories (Ipomoea) that you might grow in your garden on purpose. | A lot of bigger hydrangeas, including the popular Annabelle variety, have heavy flowers. Tying the stems to stakes can help prevent them from sagging. | Red bergamot is also known as "bee balm" because it attracts the bees. In fact, all bergamots seem to attract bees. | New Guinea impatiens are casually referred to as “Bizzy Lizzies” due to how much they bloom. | 0 |
4,024 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid Mealybugs | xxx | Avoid using nitrogen fertilizers whenever possible. Mealybug eggs thrive well around soil that has been irrigated with nitrogen fertilizer, so adult mealybugs are naturally drawn to gardens with a large amount of nitrogen in them. | Contrary to popular belief, most earthworms shouldn't be refrigerated. Keep them in their container with moist soil and organic matter at room temperature and out of direct sunlight. Canadian nightcrawlers are the only worms that need cooler temperatures and refrigeration to survive. | While wisteria generally doesn't require fertilizer, if you do want to enrich the soil, avoid nitrogen-rich fertilizers, as this will lead to lots of plant growth but no flowers. Instead, choose a phosphorus-rich fertilizer. | Avoid relying on chemical fertilizers to grow peppers. The nitrogen in most chemical additives is too harsh, and in many cases it can promote the growth of plant foliage at the expense of the fruit. Organic matter like compost or mulch should be used instead. | 0 |
4,025 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Pay for College Without Going Broke | xxx | When considering business ideas, take into account your personal lifestyle needs. For example, if you're a stay-at-home parent wanting to run a business, choose ideas that give you the ability to care for the kids as needed while still getting your business needs attended to. Work with what you want from your life and ... | Having a budget is always an important part of furnishing your home. Spend what you have according to your needs and don't rush your purchases. | Separate your needs from your wants. Do you really need a manicure every week, or is that a want? Make a budget based on your needs and stick to it. | A weekend morning routine should not be stressful; instead, it should be a time to relax and listen to your body. Skip any steps that will make the routine burdensome, and pick those that align with your personal interests and needs the most. You may need to experiment to figure out what you like best. | 2 |
4,026 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Blow a Conch Shell | xxx | While blowing out the smoke, be careful. If you blow it too fast, it won't have the time to curl around your lips and take their shape. If you blow too slow, it will just escape your mouth haphazardly. It has to be blown slower than you might do for blowing rings. | Don't get discouraged if the conch doesn't work the first time. Keep trying, and make sure you're puckering your lips to make a vibration, rather than just blowing into the conch! | Don't get frustrated if you can't get the trapdoors right the first few times. It takes practice, so if you need a break, just come back to it later. | Work on breathing, so you can 'buzz' longer. Four beats in, 8 beats out. Sit up straight, and do not slouch. Practice 'buzzing' in your mouthpiece, put your lips together and blow, have a little space in the middle so sound can come out. The bigger the hole, the deeper the sound. | 1 |
4,027 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Replace a Microwave Lightbulb | xxx | If, instead of daytime running lights, you're interested in installing lights on the running boards found along the lower sides of trucks and other larger vehicles, shop for a kit made for that purpose instead. Some, but not all, elements of the installation will be the same as with a DRL kit, so always follow the prod... | Consult your owner's manual if possible to determine the exact size and type of light bulb needed. If your manual is not available, go through first 7 steps and take this bulb with you to the hardware store to purchase a new bulb. This will ensure you get the correct wattage for your particular unit. | Surrounds come in a variety of styles, so be sure to check the manufacturer's instructions for specific installation tips and techniques. | Follow the skylight manufacturer's installation instructions included with your purchased skylight. | 1 |
4,028 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Choose the Right Cat Insurance | xxx | Inform any neighbors that may be affected. | Consider accidental damage caused by your cat to other's property. | Limit chemical exposure to yourself and your family, including pets. Remove pet food or water bowls from the area before spraying chemicals. | When building the house, try not to leave any nails around that could harm your dog. | 1 |
4,029 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Write Arduino Software in C | xxx | Learning how to ask questions in English will take some time and practice. Keep trying if it doesn't work out the first time. | Getting to know your way around the code will take some time; there are some errors that take time to track down. | Remember, it will take time to learn this properly. If you don't get it the first time, just practice, practice, and practice. | Study smarter, not harder! Spend some time researching different study techniques to figure out what works best for you. The workload in medical school is unlike any other, so taking the time now to understand your personal learning style will save you a lot of time and stress in the future. | 1 |
4,030 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cook Bulgur | xxx | An alternative to steaming is to place 500g (18oz) of freshly sliced carrots into boiling salted water with a tablespoon of butter and a teaspoon of granulated sugar. After pureeing, add more butter to enhance the flavor. Or, if you like cream, add 4 tablespoons (59.1 ml) of cream and stir through. This method is more ... | You can also make your own curd using whole milk and yogurt. Bring 1 litre (4.2 c) of milk to a boil over medium heat. Simmer the milk for 10-15 minutes, stirring continuously. Let the milk cool until it is just warm to the touch, then stir in 1 teaspoon (4.9 mL) of yogurt. Set the covered bowl in a warm place for 6-1... | If you'd rather cook the noodles in the microwave before seasoning them, break a packet of Maggi noodles into 4 parts and put them in a microwave-safe dish. Pour 1 1⁄2 cups (350 ml) of water over the noodles and microwave them for 6 minutes, stirring at the halfway point. | You can cook bulgur in the microwave. Use a ratio of 1 cup (164 g) of bulgur to 1 and 3/4 cups (0.41 l) of water. Cook on high in a bowl for 2 minutes. Then, stir and let the bulgur sit in the bowl, covered with a lid, for 7 minutes. | 3 |
4,031 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove a Security Tag from Clothing | xxx | If you choose to indent your copper with something other than a ball peen hammer, apply very light pressure. Overt force could rip or tear a hole in your copper sheeting. | Instead of a hammer and chisel, you can also use a special tool called a cold chisel to break the head off the rivet. | To remove irregularity or improve uneven bends, place a hardwood piece lengthwise along the bend and hit the bend with increased strength using a heavy-duty hammer or mallet. | You could also crack it open walnut-style with pliers. | 3 |
4,032 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Guacamole | xxx | The guacamole will oxidize when in contact with open air. | Baking soda decomposes when exposed to heat. | Ensure that benzoyl peroxide products are properly stored. Keep benzoyl peroxide products in their original packaging and avoid storing them in extreme cold or heat. | While over-the-counter products range in concentration from 2% from 10% benzoyl peroxide, a higher concentration doesn't necessarily result in better or faster results. Start with a lower concentration to avoid exacerbating sensitive skin. | 0 |
4,033 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Your Hair Blonder | xxx | Cover your hair or avoid getting your hair wet when you go swimming. Chlorine will dry out your hair and make the color look duller. | Watch the chlorine! If you like to go swimming, cover your hair with a swim cap. Chlorine can fade hair color faster, or it can change it to a different color altogether! | When you swim in the pool or ocean, wear a swim cap to protect your hair from the drying chlorine and salt. If you don't have a swim cap, make sure to wet your hair with fresh water before going swimming. That way, your hair won't absorb as much of the pool or ocean water. | Blonde hair can also fade quickly in saltwater and chlorine. To keep your hair vibrant, rinse your hair with fresh water before and after you jump in the ocean or pool. | 3 |
4,034 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Paint Large Areas | xxx | After you finish painting, you can apply varnish to your canvas and protect it with a glass frame to prevent it from becoming discolored, cracked, or warped. | Use a primer that is as close as possible to the same color as your paint, so as to avoid streaks and visual bleed-through when painting floors. | Be sure to go over the surface you intend to buff with specified car clay before buffing to remove contaminants and particles that are clinging to the paint's surface. | Be sure to clean dusty, dingy, or soiled surfaces prior to painting to improve the new color's ability to stick. | 3 |
4,035 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be a Creative Writer | xxx | When reading books on Psychology, be sure to slow down and familiarize yourself with any terms you do not understand. Taking the time to look up any concepts you are not familiar with goes a long way in retaining the information that you're studying. | Always research a country/place/culture before writing about it. If at all possible, try to entirely avoid writing about other cultures with which you don't have a firsthand experience. | Do some research on each province and territory or even travel to it if you can. You will find the provinces and territories easier to remember if you know a little about each one or have experienced its unique culture. | Remember why you are writing a Master's thesis and who will want to read and use the material. You write a Master's thesis for members of your community, so keep in mind that they will have extensive knowledge and experience before reading your work. Don't bore them with unnecessary material. | 1 |
4,036 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Write an Abstract in MLA Style | xxx | Spell out geographical locations in the text, including states and countries. | Make flashcards of common words and phrases so you can study them easily. | Do some research on each province and territory or even travel to it if you can. You will find the provinces and territories easier to remember if you know a little about each one or have experienced its unique culture. | Collect your sources. Mark page numbers in books, authors, titles, dates, or other applicable information. This will help you cite your sources later on in the writing process. | 0 |
4,037 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do an Ariana Grande Ponytail | xxx | When placing your bobby pins in your hair, place the curvy side toward your head for a better grip. | Some professionals recommend against opening the split tip of your bobby pin to slide it over your hair, as it causes the pin to expand and lose its tight grip more quickly. However, others recommend the opposite. Use the method that best helps you to secure your hair in a bobby pin. | Use the bumpy side of the bobby pin facing the hair for more volume, and sustain in keeping your bobby pin in place. | Put the bumpy side of your Bobby pin against your head for a better hold. Or spray your Bobby pins with hair spray before placing them in your hair. | 2 |
4,038 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Paint a Textured Ceiling | xxx | If you want to color with copic markers use a waterproof liner and paper that is not too thick. | To help your paint last longer, seal your paint with a thinning medium. If you would like; you can mix in some Matte Varnish to give a nice matte finish. | You may want to apply more than 1 coat of thinned latex paint to improve the coverage. | You may want to apply a coat of primer before painting a textured ceiling. Primer can help conceal any discolorations and it may also help bind the paint to the ceiling. Primer can be applied using the same steps used to apply the paint. | 3 |
4,039 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Persuade Your Parents to Let You Go Out on Your Own | xxx | Remember that your parents care a lot about you and when the say “no” to any video game they are just looking out for your well-being, so don't hold this against them. | Remember, you mean a lot to both your girlfriend and to your parents. They want you to feel comfortable and to have a good time! Try and be yourself, because that is the person your girlfriend and your parents know and love! | Remember, your parents want to keep you safe and mean well. Keep this in mind when you talk to them about it. | Keep in mind that, while your parents may seem unreasonable and like they're trying to hurt you, their rules are likely in place to keep you safe. Try and understand the reasoning behind your parents' rules, and follow them if you can. | 2 |
4,040 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Drink Hot Tea | xxx | Take a break from the phone or pad. Enjoy your day with family and friends. | Drink a little water every morning before you brush your teeth for a refreshing start to your day. | Add a snack and a cup of tea to make the experience more enjoyable. | Enjoy tea with some pastries for a relaxing break in the day. | 3 |
4,041 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Ensure Passive Immunity in Newborn Puppies | xxx | Sometimes the mother will eat a small number of her babies to better ensure the survival of the others. This is especially probable when she has a large number of pups. | After giving birth, the mother guinea pig will clean her pups and eat the afterbirth to stimulate her mammary glands to start producing milk. | How likely a newborn puppy is to survive depends on it receiving enough colostrum in its first day of life. | The gestation period for kittens is around 63-69 days, so kittens born earlier than 63 days are considered premature. | 2 |
4,042 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Incline Bench Press | xxx | If you are new to weightlifting, it is wise to ask for help from a personal trainer for a few weeks. This way, you will learn how to do each exercise correctly, and will reduce the likelihood of injury. | You can always make your grip bigger, but it is hard to make it smaller. Opt for a size lower than what you think you need if you are in between sizes. | If you're using weights, start with something light. Then, once you can easily do more than 12 reps, switch to a slightly heavier weight. | If you are working with a heavier weight, less reps would be best. | 3 |
4,043 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Hide Money | xxx | Do not share any information they give you with others unless they say that you can. If you tell someone else your friend's personal secret, they will not trust you anymore. Remember, they came to you in the first place as a person they can trust with their feelings! | Don't share your where about of the money with anyone they could be telling your partner where it could be! | Don't tell anyone that is not in your spy squad about your spy organization. Otherwise, they might tell someone that you are spying on or they may beg to join with you in your organization. | Be direct. Don't make it a game of “he said, she said” by asking your friend to tell him for you. Definitely don't make his friends find out how he feels and report back to you. It will make the situation more stressful if you involve more people. | 1 |
4,044 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Snow Blow Your Driveway | xxx | Get as much snow and ice off the car as possible. It helps to have the car running and slowly heating up while you do this, of course, but a load of ice-cold snow weighing down upon the car isn't doing you any favors. Sweep great quantities of snow off the car and bust up any ice built up in the wheel wells. Also make ... | Even though you're having fun, you should still prepare for winter around early November. Don't let the first snow be a surprise! Get snow tires shortly before the first snow comes. Get winter gear out and buy new stuff to replace gear that fits poorly or is in poor shape. Check the weather forecast to see when the fir... | Remember to top off your fuel tank before hitting the road in the winter. A full tank means more car heater time in an emergency; plus, a topped-off tank prevents your car's fuel lines from freezing over. | Get a fuel stabilizer to help keep your fuel fresh, as you may never know how much time will pass between snowfalls. Never fuel your snow blower until you know snow is coming, as gas should not sit in your tank for long periods. | 3 |
4,045 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Better Yourself | xxx | Don't try to do everything yourself. Try to enlist the help of willing family members and close friends. Writing thank you notes might help you with your grief, but it can be hard to focus on tasks after a major loss. Don't be afraid to ask for help. | Get other people involved in your volunteer work. Recruit friends, family members, and neighbors to volunteer with you. | A strong support system is vital. Seek help from others when you don't know or understand how to achieve an end result. Find people who want you to succeed and lean on them for support. If you cannot depend on your family for this support, look to friends, classmates, and college counselors. There are also many online ... | Get help from friends and family members by having them join you in your efforts. Working with a buddy is always more motivating. | 3 |
4,046 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Link Excel to PowerPoint | xxx | If you save your PowerPoint presentation in .pps format instead of the default .ppt format, double-clicking your PowerPoint presentation file will prompt the presentation to open directly into the slideshow view. | To link Excel documents to a PowerPoint presentation using older Microsoft Office suite, you need to resave the Excel file to a format that the old PowerPoint program can read. | Google Docs and Zoho Show allow you to upload an existing PowerPoint presentation, edit it and then export it back to your hard drive with the same ".ppt" extension. | If you use Microsoft Office 365, you can save your PowerPoint presentation as a video instead of a PowerPoint file and then loop the video using your computer's video player's "Loop" function. | 1 |
4,047 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Pull Harmless Pranks | xxx | Think about the person you're texting and their probable reactions to pranks. Some people take jokes really well and find them fun while others might take it very personally and get upset. Keep your friend's feelings in mind before messing with them too much—the last thing you want to do is offend someone over a well-i... | Remember a good prank is one you can BOTH laugh about. Mean pranks may be taken seriously by others and may hurt people's feelings. | Only prank friends or people who will definitely think it's funny. It is never appropriate to prank a teacher or other authority figure in this way. You want to have a little fun, not get into trouble. | Try to realize everyone reacts to situations very differently. What one does in jest may truly cause hurt feelings. | 1 |
4,048 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Enable Screen Mirroring on a Samsung Galaxy Device | xxx | PSX emulators on Android should be able to run on devices no earlier than version 2.1. To check your Android device's version, head to the Settings app on the device. Then, scroll down until you see About Device and tap it. You should see a list of info about your device, and under Android Version you should see the ve... | Some third-party apps, such as ArkMC, can be used to mirror your Mac's display to non-Apple smart TVs. | If your Samsung Galaxy is running any operating system version older than 4.1.12, you may not be able to mirror your screen. | It's helpful to update your Android's operating system to the latest version available before accessing its system files, since the files may change depending on the operating system. | 2 |
4,049 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get a Verified Account on Twitter | xxx | A notice in red will appear at the top of your account stating you have granted access to another user. The notice will be removed after several days. | After your account has been verified, you may notice that some of your followers have been removed. | If your Google account has recently been compromised, you may want to check your list of authorized websites. Some websites could have authorized themselves without your permission. | Let your friends and family know that your account has been compromised so that they can avoid communications from the account. | 1 |
4,050 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Blackberry Jam | xxx | You can keep this jar for however long you like but make sure to constantly give the jar a shake so it doesn't grow mold. | If you want to store a bottle indefinitely, make sure it has not been opened at any point. | Test the cans before you store them. Ensure that the rings don't lift up at all when you grab the jars by the lid. Also, test the center divot to see if it is sealed tightly. If a jar isn't sealed, place it in the refrigerator and use the pickles within two to three weeks. | Check the seal on any jar of jam that you've stored. It should hold firmly to the jar without bulging out. | 3 |
4,051 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Find out if Something Is Illegal Before You Do It | xxx | Your attorney should be able to answer questions confidently. However, because property tax issues can be complicated, it is possible the attorney may have to research the specifics of the law and how it applies to your case. Do not assume that because an attorney needs to do research that he is a bad choice. | Be sensible when appraising the ability of your lawyer. Unless you're also legally trained, be aware of your own limitations in understanding law and don't jump to conclusions. Law is complex and legal rules often unclear. Ask for advice from someone who does know the law before jumping to conclusions about your lawyer... | Always be open minded and accept it when you are wrong. There is no right answer to the question of religion. | Remember that the law in many cases is open for interpretation, and there might not be a straightforward answer to your question. | 3 |
4,052 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fix a Squeaky Desk Chair | xxx | You can purchase waterproofing wax or spray at any outdoor-supply or sporting goods store. Many large hardware stores will also stock waterproofing waxes and sprays. | You can purchase wood glue, spray lubricant, and silicone spray at most home good and hardware stores. | After polishing aluminium, you can use a sealant, a wax, or an anodizing process to keep it looking shiny. You can purchase it at a hardware or home improvement store. | You can buy wood preservative at woodworking stores, craft supply stores, or online. | 1 |
4,053 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Substitute for Mustard Seed | xxx | Once you have an oil recipe you prefer, you can make it in larger batches. Scale up the ingredient quantities you use. | No matter what method you decide to use to balance the sweetness in your recipe, it's important to taste as you go. Add a small amount of the balancing ingredient, and taste the food to see if the flavor is right. If you decide to add more, taste again. | Start with a small amount of the substitution and taste the recipe. Then, adjust the amount of the substitution as needed. | Play around with the recipe and alternate ingredients to your liking. However, be aware that some ingredients mixed with others may not taste as good as others. | 2 |
4,054 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Look Like You Are Wearing Makeup When You Aren't | xxx | Don't use makeup to hide who you really are. Don't judge your looks in a way to hide it. Just be yourself and use makeup if it really makes you feel better. Add a subtle amount. A little goes a long way. | Always trust your instincts. If you feel uncomfortable using a particular product (like a foundation or eye liner), then don't use it. Stay true to yourself and you will always have an alluring, confident appearance. | Have confidence. It may sound weird or even absurd, but applying makeup is a deed that requires quite a lot of esteem. You have to be assured that, as long as you do it with care and caution and mainly know what you are doing, you will look good. People may not accept you for who you are at first, but soon they will re... | Be confident. You might feel pressure to wear make up, but have faith in your natural beauty. We all have to live with the skin we are in, so go ahead and embrace it. | 3 |
4,055 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Hair Clips | xxx | There are many different ways to style your hair using headbands. Be creative! | Try adding hair rings to a few different hairstyles to see how you like to wear them! | Get creative with the decorations you use to make your hair clips unique. | Try to use bobby pins to match your hair color. | 2 |
4,056 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Write an Application for Promotion | xxx | If you ask a candidate to write their own letter of recommendation, recognize that many people find it difficult to write about themselves in this way. Read the letter and make sure that you agree with what they have written before you sign it. | If you want to conduct business with the federal government, you will need to apply for a D-U-N-S number before submitting your application for work. Be sure to submit your information to Dun & Bradstreet far enough in advance to meet any contract deadlines. | If you are unable to attend, make sure you remove your name from the sign up sheet. Do this as soon as possible so someone else can sign up for an item in your category before the deadline time. | Always ask your referee's consent before using her name in your application. At the same time, remember to ask her if she's willing to write a letter of recommendation for you. | 3 |
4,057 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Pick Up a Guinea Pig | xxx | If you own more than one guinea pig, only pick one of them up at a time. | Purchase a larger carrier if you plan on transporting more than one guinea pig. | Feed your guinea pig once a day, or split their feeding times into every morning and night. | If you can't get a second guinea pig just now, try saving up for one. While it's possible to keep a guinea pig happy alone, the time dedication is not sustainable for many people. | 0 |
4,058 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Exercise While Sitting at Your Computer | xxx | A quick little exercise that you can do anywhere is having an erect posture while tightening your abdomen. Do this for as long as you can then breathe for as long as you want and just do this exercise wherever you are. This helps a lot. | Moderation is the key to any abdominal exercise since the abs are literally the center of the body. If you think about it, in everything you do in daily life (walk, run, sit, stand, reach up for something, etc.) you have movement at or through your abs. With that in mind, be aware that if you overdo the sit-ups (or any... | Vary the exercise. Push-ups offer a great exercise, but they should be part of a more well-rounded routine. An intense cardio routine that burns fat is a great way to increase your overall push-up numbers since you lift less with each repetition when you lose weight! | It can be surprisingly easy to add exercises into your desk routine. Just standing up can be a good activity if you do it often enough – the motion is a squat. | 3 |
4,059 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Paint Light Fixtures | xxx | Do not underestimate the effect of sunshine and fresh air in removing bad smells. Keep the smelly area as well ventilated as possible, by opening windows and turning on fans. Try putting pet beds or rugs that aren't machine washable out in direct sunlight for a few hours so the UV light can kill odor-causing microbes. ... | Choose a lighter color for your steel door if it is exposed to sunlight. Dark colors fade and need repainting more frequently. | Use a rust-resistant paint for outdoor light fixtures. This will help it last longer when exposed to the elements. | To help protect your paint job from things like UV damage, bird droppings, and the environment, consider having your car professionally coated. | 2 |
4,060 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Place Houseplants Around Your Home | xxx | If your partner has pets, have a few treats on hand to keep it quiet. | If you have curious pets, avoid plants that could be poisonous to them, such as the peace lily, or keep them out of reach. | Cats, mice, and other animals like the taste of flowers, especially roses. Make sure to keep you flowers out of reach of pets and pests to keep them safe for years to come. | Be careful when handling your pets. Some insects are small and fast, making them easy to lose. | 1 |
4,061 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Know when to Fire Your Lawyer | xxx | Consult with an attorney before deciding to file a lawsuit. Intellectual property law is complicated and ever-changing. An attorney can help you evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of your case before you invest too much time or money. | While some plaintiffs want a jury to rule in their favor, a settlement may be a better option. With a settlement you are receiving a guaranteed amount of money for your damages and you are not risking a jury trial. No attorney can predict how a jury will evaluate your evidence and measure your believability. If your at... | Remember, lawyers are not miracle workers. Slow progress and unfavorable results may not be your attorney's fault. Legal cases can proceed very slowly at times, and some cases simply cannot be won. | Remember that the appeal hearing is an adversarial process, and that the Hearing Examiner will not help you win your case. Present your information in the light most favorable to you, and remember that preparation and kindness are the best way to win your case. | 2 |
4,062 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Inspire People | xxx | Always be honest to yourself and the others around you. Sometimes it becomes hard to cope up with colleagues and peers, specially when they are popular. But don't you worry. your day will come too. The most important factor is your honesty, hard work and righteousness that will bear fruit. No one has ever gone away wi... | Some classmates may not help you, not because they are bad people, but because they may be worried about keeping their spot on the top of the grade curve. This is especially true if your school is a really competitive academic environment. While you don't have to go out of your way to be besties with people who don't h... | It's not the tiara that makes the princess, it is her honest attitude and caring personality. Being a princess is all about your attitude, not how much money you have or who your parents are. Always be there to support your friends through tough times and build up a positive reputation. It will pay off eventually. | Try your best. Always go into things with good intentions and positive thoughts. Most likely, you'll be admired for your determination and will tend to do better. When you lose a soccer game or have a bad day at school or work, try to go through it with a quiet smile and do better next time. Don't blame it all on yours... | 3 |
4,063 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Choose the Right Food for You | xxx | If your cat is constipated, the anal glands won't empty properly. Laxatives or a high-fiber diet can treat the constipation. | Conjunctivitis can resolve on its own. However, if your cat's eyes have discharge and seem to be making her very uncomfortable, take her to your veterinarian for examination and treatment. | Your body is always going to tell you what is right for you, but you have to listen. Too often we dismiss those uncomfortable digestive issues such as bloating, gas, constipation or diarrhea and go for an over-the-counter solution. All of these can be a sign that you are eating something your body doesn't approve. | Pyometra is a very common problem in elderly female hamsters. She is likely to stop eating and be very thirsty, and you may see a purulent discharge from the hamster's vulva, which stains her bedding. It's a womb infection and you should get antibiotics from your vet. These may help, but it is best if your hamster is s... | 2 |
4,064 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean Keds | xxx | Regular cleaning will help prevent stains from setting in. | Deal with stains or marks as soon as you notice them to keep the dirt or residue from settling on your shoes. | Wash whites regularly and in cold water to prevent stains from setting in and permanently yellowing your clothes. | Cleaning your shoes often will prevent stains from becoming permanent. | 3 |
4,065 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Read a Multimeter | xxx | Read the directions included with the thermometer carefully. Although most digital thermometers function in generally the same way, you want to make sure you understand how to use your specific instrument perfectly. | Make sure that your multimeter is set to the right setting for the unit that you are measuring otherwise you will not get the correct results or any results. | If there is a mirror behind the needle of your analog multimeter, turn the meter left or right so that the needle covers its own reflection for better accuracy. | How accurate a multimeter is depends on the model. Low-end meters are usually accurate within 1 percent of the correct value. You can expect to pay more for a meter more accurate than this. | 2 |
4,066 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Study Computer Science | xxx | The field of computer science branches out to many different fields such as computer design and development, databases, computer security, or computer languages just to name a few. Therefore it would wise to focus on a one or maybe a few more if they interest you. | Refer to Benjamin Graham and David Dodd's book, "Security Analysis" for more information on fundamental analysis. Read Robert Edwards and John Magee's book, "Technical Analysis of Stock Trends," for a good overview on choosing stocks. | Get more detail on the hardware. This article is by no means a complete guide to computer hardware, in fact, it isn't even an introduction. It only tells you how to explore computer hardware. It is up to you to gain real knowledge from this page. If you are building or upgrading a computer and are unsure about that new... | If you want to read a few books to find out if computer science is your wheelhouse, check out anything written by Bruce Schneier (on security); "Operating systems, Internals and design principles," by William Stallings (on operating systems); or Andy Tanenbaum's "Computer Networks" (on networks and protocols). | 3 |
4,067 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove Ink Stains from Jeans | xxx | Don't soak jeans in hot water, or dry your jeans before doing stain removal. Heat will set in the stain and make it much harder to remove | Don't wash and dry the garment until the stain is completely removed. The heat of the dryer can set the stain. | Be careful not to put clothing in the dryer before the stain is fully removed. It can lead to rust stains setting in the clothes. | If you get toner on your clothing, wipe off as much as you can with a dry towel. Remove the rest using cold water. Do not use hot water. It sets the stain. | 0 |
4,068 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become a Tumblr Girl | xxx | Once you have the basic E-Girl eyeliner look down, don't hold back from customizing your look until it screams you—play with eye and lip colors, add gemstones—the aesthetic is yours for the making! | If you're trying a glam look, go big or go home! Glam makeup is best for nights out on the town and is all about full coverage. Get wild with colors and accentuate all your beautiful features with glitter and sharp contours. | Tumblr girls are known for their mastery of using lots of accessories. Don't be afraid to cover your fingers in vintage rings or other jewelry—especially if you are just going to be taking a photo instead of wearing the look to school or out with friends. | Because “it is all in the details,” use accessories freely to add personality to your look, turn functional outfits into unique fashion statements, and refresh some outdated items. Whether you go for a trendy baseball cap, a bold necklace, a scarf, or a statement bag, with accessories, you will achieve an elegant and u... | 2 |
4,069 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Create a Check Register with OpenOffice Calc | xxx | To transform multiple layers, click on the first one in the Layers panel, then hit ⇧ Shift and click the last one to select a range. Alternatively, hold Ctrl and click on the layers individually. | You can also change formatting by selecting a cell(s) or column(s) then clicking Format > Cells and doing the followingClick on the Alignment tab to change centering and orientation.Click on the Font tab to change the font.Click on the Font Effects tab to change color, etc. | You can apply changes to several tabs at once by grouping them. Hold the Ctrl key while clicking each tab to create a group. Select a contiguous range of sheets by holding the Shift key while clicking the first and last tabs in the range of sheets. Release the Ctrl and Shift keys and click any other tab to ungroup the ... | You can link the chart or axis titles in your graph to any cell in your spreadsheet. Click the title you want to link and, while it is selected, click in the Formula bar. Type the equals (=) sign. Now select the cell you want to link the title to by clicking it. Press "Enter." This is a great way to make sure your titl... | 1 |
4,070 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Store Cut Sweet Potatoes | xxx | If you have mushrooms that are on the verge of going bad, boil them in one big batch. That way they will be prepared and will last for 5 to 7 more days. | If you have some sweet potatoes that are on the verge of going bad, cut them up and freeze them! That way they won't go to waste. | Store your carrots until you are ready to cook them. If you buy your carrots but don't want to boil them right away, put them in a plastic bag in the refrigerator, since they lose their crisp texture and sweet taste at room temperature. | If you have bananas that are ripe but you don't think you will eat them, throw them in the freezer and you can keep them for about 3 months. | 1 |
4,071 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Say I Love You in Vietnamese | xxx | Try to get a native speaker to teach you how to pronounce it properly. | Getting the pronunciation of Vietnamese words correct isn't so easy, especially if your first language is English or another European language. If you have the chance, practice your speech with a native speaker to get it right. | Ask a native Korean speaker to teach you, as it is impossible to pronounce something correctly without hearing it first. | Note that the Chinese language is very dependent on intonation and exact pronunciation. It is recommended that you listen to an audio translation of these greetings and other Chinese expressions when learning the correct way to pronounce them. | 1 |
4,072 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Calculate Square Meters | xxx | You can determine the accuracy of the right angle (90 Degrees) center point by following a simple measurement (based on the Pythagorean theorem, which will impress your friends when you bring it up in conversation). From the center point, measure out in one direction exactly 3 feet (0.9 m) and mark a point. From the ad... | If you're looking at a map that doesn't have a scale, look for something you know the size of, such as a football field, then measure its length on the map. Once you have those 2 distances, you can find the scale for the map. | If you're not sure whether you calculated correctly, check that your answer is in the right ballpark with these measurements:An American football field is about 5,400 square meters.An association football (soccer) field ranges from 4,000 to 11,000 square meters.A king-size mattress is about 5 square meters. | It is a good idea to convert your measurement to cm if you are looking for gloves in countries outside of the United States. Multiply your measurement in inches by 2.54 to get the measurement in cm. The cm measurement should correspond to the glove size. | 2 |
4,073 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean Electrical Contacts | xxx | You may want to wear gloves when handling super glue to avoid getting any on your hands. | If you are doing a hand mask, cover your hands with plastic bags or loose-fitting plastic gloves. This will help trap moisture and keep your surroundings clean. | You may want to put on a pair of vinyl gloves before you start cleaning the item. This will protect the contacts from any oils on your skin. | When applying darkening products to your hair, be sure to wear protective gloves and old clothes that you don't mind getting stained. You may also want to cover your work area with newspaper and/or old towels. | 2 |
4,074 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use the NuvaRing | xxx | You can remove the NuvaRing during sex if you like. Just make sure that you put it back in after you are finished having sex. | No matter how much you may want to have sex, it is still illegal to have sex without consent. Always make sure both individuals are ready. | You can either make mutual masturbation the main event, or combine it with other sexual acts, like penetrative sex or oral sex. Use it as foreplay or a relaxing way to finish up after a long session of getting frisky. | If you are not having sex yet, you can still do most of the things contained in this article in order to spice things up in the bedroom. | 0 |
4,075 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Update Apps on the Kindle Fire | xxx | If that does not work, change your notification settings for AutoPlay since many people report an issue when notifications are disabled. | If you computer prompts you to update, be sure to update at some point. If you can upgrade your service packs, do so. Allow your computer as many updates as possible. | Unless you've disabled automatic updates in the past, your apps should update automatically. | This method only works for apps that are downloaded from the Windows Store. If you want to disable other app updates, go to each app's settings and turn them off individually. | 2 |
4,076 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Write an Address on a Package | xxx | Be sure that your letter envelope has your correct return address and a postage stamp on it before you mail it. | If you attempt to mail something heavy or oddly-shaped in a regular envelope, it may be necessary to weigh it and pay additional postage. | The number of stamps or cost of postage depends on a number of factors, including the size and weight of the envelope as well as where you are mailing it to and from. To calculate the postage price, you can use the Canada Post Rate Calculator. | Purchase the right amount of postage to send your package off based on its weight. | 3 |
4,077 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do a Let's Play | xxx | Muting your game's sound effects from the in-game options menu may be a good idea if you're going to voice chat while playing. | Using a headset with an attached microphone will alleviate nearly all distortion, feedback and echoing sound problems. If you choose to use your computer's on-board or external speakers with a separate microphone, make sure to activate the "Push-to-talk" option. Otherwise, your voice coming through your own speakers wi... | If you are a Mac user, you can use OBS to record your gameplay with sound. It is a free and full-featured screen recorder. If you want to use an easy-to-use gameplay recorder, you can also try some paid and affordable software such as Camtasia, RecMaster, and Bandicam. | In-game sounds may be quiet or loud compared to your voice. Use Audacity or your audio recording program of choice to record your voice separately. Your voice should be a little louder than in-game audio. | 3 |
4,078 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Your Dog to Stop Play Biting | xxx | If you have adopted an adult dog, you will need to get to know the dog's personality and behaviors. This may slow down the training process. | Consider enrolling your puppy in a puppy-specific class at your local pet store or training center. This will help you both learn new behaviors in productive ways, and it allows your puppy to start socializing. | A trainer can help you find good playmates for your dog that are suited to their temperament, size, and activity levels. | If your dog is not responding well to training, consider an obedience class. A professional may be able to provide you some training tips and tricks based on your dog's specific needs and personality. | 2 |
4,079 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Sneak Food Into Your Room | xxx | When sneaking peanuts, crack them before you go to bed then put them in a Ziplock bag/cup and hide it in your drawer. | If you take your journal to school and have to leave the class for something like the bathroom, make sure you close and put your journal in a safe place like sandwiched between all of your things or in your zipped up backpack. If you leave it at home, you should normally hide it, but one day leave it laying open on the... | Keep a few pads/tampons/other chosen supplies in your room, purse, or backpack—any place you can easily get to—in case of a surprise. | To store ramps after you buy them, wrap them in damp paper towel and place them in an unsealed plastic bag. Keep them in the refrigerator until you're ready to use them. | 0 |
4,080 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Lace Candleholder | xxx | Glue tiny rhinestones around the lid for a fancier touch. | Decorate the outside of your vase with sequins for an added sparkle. | Decorate the lace candleholder with thin rhinestones. | Decorate your frames afterward with stickers or rhinestones. | 2 |
4,081 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Write Punk Rock Songs | xxx | You can also draw inspiration from movies, books, and poems. It's fine to use someone else's words to express what you're feeling. | If you're angry, shout about it. It helps if you actually feel the emotions your songs signify. | You don't have to write a lot about why you feel grateful for something, but it helps to shift your awareness to the emotions and feelings that you enjoy, bringing about more of those emotions. | If you want to sing with emotion, feel the song's melody and think about what the song means to you. Then try to match your voice to the emotion. This helps your stress hormones, and it actually DOES relieve stress. | 1 |
4,082 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Open a Gift Shop | xxx | See if your area allows “pop-up” shops. Even if you're open for only a day or two, this can be enough to get your label excellent customer exposure. You can even see about selling your goods at places like farmers' markets, which often have sections for handcrafted merchandise. | If you want to buy souvenirs, try a local market rather than a dedicated souvenir store, as you'll get similar products for lower prices. | Try to find a family-operated store where you can talk to the owners. You will find out that often, they care more about their business than those pushy salesmen. | Gift shop owners may be hesitant to provide helpful information if your business will be competing with theirs. You can avoid this by visiting gift shops from the next town over. | 3 |
4,083 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Administer General Anesthesia | xxx | Talk to your doctor if you have concerns about getting general anesthesia or about surgery in general. Finding out more about the procedures may help you to feel less anxious. | Talk to your doctor, midwife, or other attendant in advance about which procedures you feel okay with and which you would like to avoid. Every labor is different, and you may need to be flexible, but it helps to have a plan. | If you need to care for a loved one with an NG tube at home, get detailed instructions from a medical professional about how to insert the tube, ensure correct placement, and care for it once it's in place. | Make sure that you have the help you need after the delivery. Find out if the midwife includes this as part of his or her services. | 0 |
4,084 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Banana Fritters | xxx | After towel-drying, you can place the damp skillet over low heat on the range or in the oven set at a low temperature to make sure the skillet is thoroughly dry. | You can also use a fryer instead of a skillet to quickly and efficiently fry the doughnuts. | You can use a spatula or spoon and one fork to coat the noodles with oil before placing in the freezer.. | Use a spatula or spoon to remove the fritters from the skillet rather than pouring them out of the skillet along with the excess oil. | 3 |
4,085 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make an Air Plant Terrarium | xxx | If your potting soil doesn't have a time-release fertilizer in it, you can purchase some at your garden supply store and add it to your soil and compost mixture to help your cucumber plant grow quickly. | Overwinter potted lilies as follows: Once flowering ends, give the pot a feed with a potassium-rich fertilizer (one suitable for tomatoes will do). After that, cease watering your container-grown Lily and move the pot to a cool dark area once the foliage withers away. A dark corner of a garden shed is suitable. Don't w... | Be aware that bamboo can become more aggressive if it is put in poor soil conditions. Instead of weakening the plant so it can't go far, it causes the plant to put all of its energy into sending out long or deep rhizomes looking for better conditions. So, fertilize, mulch, and water your bamboo to make it less aggressi... | To fertilize air plants, mix a bromeliad fertilizer or liquid plant food into water and spray it on the plant in spring and summer. It isn't necessary unless your plant is having a hard time surviving or you're eager to get it to produce new buds. | 3 |
4,086 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Disney's Ariel Mermaid Costume | xxx | Look at pictures from the 1950s for reference and ideas. | Look at the pictures for help and guidance along the way. | Look at real pictures of cats to give you inspiration and to reference off of. | Be in touch with your parents and siblings. They are the best for support and guidance. | 1 |
4,087 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get an 11 Year Old Boy to Like You | xxx | Try to say "hi" to him every now and then, he might want to talk to you more often. | Be friendly to those you know. Smile, say hello, and if they greet you back, ask them how they're doing. No matter where you go, make it a habit to chat with strangers and acquaintances alike, even if it's just for a few minutes. | As he isn't comfortable talking to people, you'll need to be physically by him a lot and talk here and there. After a few days start greeting him, just a simple "hi". Try and get him engaged in conversations more and more. Once he is obviously comfortable with you, start being a friend to him. The person in question wi... | Smile, wave, and say hi or hello to anyone and everyone you can. It will give people the impression that you are easy to talk to. | 0 |
4,088 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cut a Fade Haircut | xxx | Ask your barber for recommendations on styles since they'll know what works best for your hair's texture and length. | If you don't want to wear a full wig, it's an option to add some clip-on extensions to your natural hair. Make sure the extensions are the same color and texture as your own hair when you are finished styling. | Consult the person whose hair you're cutting as you work to make sure they're satisfied with the length and overall style. | This can be a difficult cut to do if you're not a professional hair stylist — even a professional might have difficulty doing this cut on themselves. Consider going to a barber and asking for the cut there. | 2 |
4,089 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid AMT | xxx | If you live in New York City and earn at least 60% less than the general population in your area, you may qualify for government funding to support your food shopping costs. | Fair Trade and Make Poverty History are campaigns which will be able to provide international economic information about trade and debt. | Due to the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, fewer people will be subject to AMT from 2018 to 2025. | In order to reduce your electronic waste, try minimizing how many new electronics you purchase each year. Avoid upgrading products until it is necessary. | 2 |
4,090 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Evaporated Milk | xxx | Decrease the amount of cocoa butter slightly or add a few more drops of aloe vera gel if the body butter is too thick. | If you want to adjust the sweetness level yourself, use cream or evaporated milk instead of condensed milk and add sweetener when the milk is boiling. | Make a thinner or thicker milk by adjusting the amount of water you use. For baking or making lattes, dilute the milk by adding an extra 1 cup (240 ml) of water. | You may reduce the amount of fat in the evaporated milk if you reduce the amount of butter. | 3 |
4,091 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Rotisserie Grill | xxx | Indoor fireplaces can be used for rotisserie cooking! As long as you can hang the meat over the fire and spin it consistently, you can cook it this way. | These methods work just as well for hut cooking, caravan/RV cooking, etc., or even at home. | Do as much of your food prep at home as possible, so you can focus on tending the fire and food when you're cooking over a campfire. For example, pre-chop vegetables, marinate meats, and prepare spice mixes at home. | You can also experiment with the cooking method. For example, cook pizza using a tawa over an open burner or outdoor grill. | 0 |
4,092 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Start a Weshare Community | xxx | Join a tribe! Surrounding yourself with a positive community can help you grow as a player, and you might be able to find helpful people. | Communities are private, so you will need to invite members for it to thrive. | It is not recommended to start your own clan below TH9, you need to be strong in order to attract good members. | Link building takes time and effort. However, you don't want to build links just for the sake of it. Build links that have a reason to exist; something that will benefit others and where possible, keep your link profile as natural-looking natural, so as not to draw attention to what you are doing. | 1 |
4,093 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Call Hong Kong | xxx | Many mobile providers offer specialized plans for calling internationally. Compare these international calling plans to see if one might be a good option for you. If you plan to call Hong Kong frequently, this could save you money in the long-run. | International cell phone plans are solid options for those who often call out of country for business or family. Most major carriers, like AT&T, offer plans for affordable prices. Note that some plans might charge a daily rate for international use. | Before placing a call to London, check your phone plan's international calling rates. Many plans automatically include international coverage, but some companies also have per-minute fees that can quickly add up. | Look into alternatives to calling cards if you make a lot of international calls. You may be able to find a service that offers unlimited international calling for a monthly fee. You can also try to arrange a Skype call if both parties have an Internet connection. | 0 |
4,094 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Start an Introductory Paragraph | xxx | After crafting your intro paragraph, read the whole thing out loud. This will help you sense whether the start of the introductory paragraph meshes well with its middle and end. As you read, listen for logical inconsistencies, unclear passages, missing details, and spelling or grammar errors. | Never be afraid to have short sentences in your writing by splitting up long sentences that contain several points. Your reader will appreciate writing that is clear and concise with briefer statements, as opposed to a one-page paragraph with twenty words per sentence. | Don't forget to revise and proofread your paragraph when you are finished! To revise, read your paragraph to make sure that it is effective, complete, and easy to understand. To proofread, check for errors, such as typos, misspellings, and grammatical issues. | Always be sure to review your essay after it is complete. Check if you have the proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Keep revising it until you're satisfied with what you're going to turn in. | 0 |
4,095 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Spot a Fake Samsung J7 | xxx | Although you can expect to pay more when you order a factory vehicle, you can still haggle with the dealership for the best deal possible. Any rebates or incentives the dealership is offering to its customers also applies to you, even if you order a car from the factory instead of purchasing it on the lot. | You can often find refurbished models of the J7 for much cheaper than a new one. You should still only buy refurbished models from authorized sellers. | You could still buy a car with a worn-out clutch if you want to restore it or use it as a project car. Just make sure you negotiate a good price. | You may have the choice to buy either a new or used stationary or a road bike. Many used bikes are cheaper and in excellent condition. Make sure you read reviews and trust your seller before buying a used model. | 1 |
4,096 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Store Kosher Salt | xxx | You might want to bring a few canned food options with you if you're traveling to smaller villages. This will ensure you still have food available when the local options all have an increased risk of illness. | If you want to save your stuffed peppers for a shorter amount of time, you can refrigerate them in an air-tight container for about 4 days. | You can add about 1 TBS of freshwater aquarium salt (not iodized salt!) for every 5 gallons (18.9 L) of water to a freshwater tank to inhibit bacteria and fungus growth. | If you're storing salt as part of a long-term emergency food storage plan, you should keep at least 5 lb (2.3 kg) of salt a year for each adult. | 3 |
4,097 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Build a Ladybug House | xxx | For a smaller house, cut a bamboo stick in half and hang it on a wire. It's a simple way to provide accessible shelter for ladybugs. | You can make a homemade lizard-catching net with a piece of cheesecloth or burlap sewn onto a wire frame from a coat hanger. The faster species of lizards may still be extremely difficult to capture with a net, however. | Traditionally, biltong was protected from insects with netting and hung from a shady tree in a breezy spot. | You can wrap a slinky around a bird feeder pole to prevent small animals from climbing it. | 0 |
4,098 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Select a Good Pair of Ice Skates | xxx | Note that shorts are not adequate evening wear for men or women, and that Italian men usually don't wear short shorts in Italy; nor do they wear socks with shorts. | Girls and women usually wear white boots and boys and men usually wear black boots. There are many other colors on the market but usually these are not suitable for professional training purposes. | Some breed shows prefer you to have the black shoe polish look, in which case use black shoe polish. You might like the liquid kind with the sponge applicator. It wears off after a few days of turnout. Opinions vary on whether to paint the stripe of a striped foot black. | Some other fashion rules (that are from Mean Girls) are: You can only wear tennis shoes on Gym day and in sports. On Mondays you have to wear flats. On Tuesdays you need to wear diamonds like diamond earrings or a diamond ring. On Thursdays you must wear something designer or carry a designer purse. | 1 |
4,099 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Plant an Avocado Tree | xxx | If you want your flowers to bloom especially early, try container planting in December. Keep the plant indoors at a cool room temperature in a light place such as on a window ledge. This should ensure flowering in the later spring. | When seeding directly in the garden, be sure to keep the very surface of the soil moist. Normal rules against over-watering say to let the soil surface dry, but watch for the depth of dryness. Seeds and seedlings that don't have deep roots can suffer from even a few hours of dry soil. | You also may try planting the seed directly, rather than rooting it. Peel off the seed's brown coating. Plant the seed in a small potting container with drainage holes and a 10-10-10 potting soil. Leave 1/4 of the top of the seed out of the soil. Keep the soil moist, but do not overwater. | During the winter or in cold climates, it is best to transfer the baby avocado tree into potting soil in a medium flowerpot rather than directly into the ground. Keep the plant in a sunny window and keep the soil moist but don't over-water. | 3 |
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