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4,700 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Darken Your Skin | xxx | If your skin is very dark, then you can make bold colors like berry and brick red look natural. They may look too dramatic for everyday wear in a compact, but they will often actually appear subtle when on the skin. | Semi-permanent hair color is great for going darker without as much damage. | Darker skin can hide cellulite. Try spending a little time in the sun or applying a self-tanner to make the appearance of cellulite less dramatic. | Wearing lighter colors can give the illusion of tanner skin. | 3 |
4,701 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cook Chicken Alfredo | xxx | Consider adding some herbs, such as chervil, chives, dill, parsley, or tarragon. Add them just before they finish cooking, or just before serving. | For a stronger herb flavor, stir in more chopped fresh oregano, thyme, or parsley. | Add fresh herbs to salad to give it more flavor without adding calories — for example, basil leaves, coriander, flat leaf parsley, or fresh thyme. | Add some herbs to your casserole. ½ to 1 teaspoon of dried parsley and/or thyme can add a more complex flavor. | 1 |
4,702 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Relax Your Mind | xxx | Tell a joke at least once in a conversation. It may brighten up the mood of your friends. It may also lead to higher friendship bonds. | Try light-humored comedy. A favorite funny movie can bring up your mood and distract your mind; perhaps even giving you advice about a certain situation. | Variety may help you stay interested in your reading material. You might want to pick a couple of books that are on the lighter side or explore the topic from a different angle. For example, if your goal is to become a film director, put a biography of your favorite director on the list. This could compliment books abo... | Sometimes moving beyond a crisis can be as simple as watching a funny movie or going out to a comedy club. Laughter will often lighten your mood. | 1 |
4,703 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Style a Pixie Cut with Wax | xxx | If you accidentally put too much wax in your hair in one section, you can shampoo and dry just that part. Brushing your hair through while blowdrying it can also help disperse the wax more evenly throughout your locks. | To train a new part, draw your part when your hair is wet, and apply mousse to weigh down your hair. Then, hold down your roots while you blowdry your hair. After that, you can use a styling gel or hairspray if you need to hold down your part. | If you hair tends to fall out of braids, spray your hair with a texturizing spray or dry shampoo before braiding. The product will give your hair extra grip, so it's easier to braid. | Applying less products(gel, mousse, grease) to your hair can make it easier to wash your hair and will make your hair easier to flow in the wind. | 0 |
4,704 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Stop Grinding Teeth at Night | xxx | If these home treatments aren't enough, you can take some over-the-counter pain relievers to help get rid of the pain. | There is not much you do can aside from taking OTC pain relievers. Bear in mind though that in a few days the pain will fade on its own. | You can take NSAID pain relievers if your jaw is sore from grinding at night. | Take NSAID pain relievers as needed to reduce swelling and tenderness. | 2 |
4,705 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use an Oxygen Concentrator | xxx | Keep a generator in case the power goes out. This will provide your home temporarily with electricity until the power outage is handled. | Always assume that the power lines are live until confirmation from the energy company that the power lines have been de-energized. | Inform your local power company that you use an oxygen concentrator, as they will give you priority in the event of a power outage. | If your local power company has a power outage line, you can call to report outages and find information about power restoration. | 2 |
4,706 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Jump Ring | xxx | If you find that your chain is still loose and you cannot get to a bike mechanic, it may be necessary to remove links from the chain to shorten it. Only do this if you know what you are doing, though! | If you do not like the way a knotted strand looks, consider having the jeweler only knot the first three or four beads on either side of the clasp. This is where strands break most often. | Spider web earrings can easily be turned into necklaces. Simply skip the earring hook, and use a jump ring instead. Slip the jump ring onto a necklace chain. | If the wire you choose is too thin or soft, the ends of your jump ring will pull apart. If you do not notice, you may lose your piece of jewellery, so it is always worthwhile checking your jump ring before you use it. | 3 |
4,707 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Act and Look Like a Wood Elf | xxx | Wear little or no make up. You want to look natural. | Keep makeup at a minimal, if any. You can look nice without overdoing it. | It doesn't matter what you look like. As long as you have a beautiful personality, then you will be beautiful on the outside, too! do not put lots of make up on. | Don't over accessorize or use too much make up. You don't want to look like a try hard. | 0 |
4,708 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean a Laptop | xxx | Use a hand sanitizer before touching your laptop to decrease the dirt and grime on the keyboard. | To preserve the life of your couch cover, clean the cover as quickly as possible after a spill to prevent stains from setting. Follow the manufacturer's recommendations for addressing potential stains. With most stains, you can also wet a clean cloth and use a mild soap to gently wipe away spills. | Consider wiping your phone down with anti-bacterial wipes to prevent acne causing bacteria from gathering on the screen. | To keep your phone clean, wash your hands with soap and water often. It will prevent oil, bacteria, and other debris from ending up on your phone and potentially staining it. | 0 |
4,709 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Check a Start Capacitor | xxx | When using a multimeter to test a capacitor, always consult the capacitor's manual as each make and model could work differently. | Analog multimeters (with a needle gauge instead of a screen) do not have a power source, so they cannot send a current to test the capacitor. You can use one to test whether a capacitor works, but you cannot measure capacitance precisely. | If you cannot tell if the capacitor is bulging, you can still discharge and remove the capacitor and test it with a multimeter. | Non-electrolytic capacitors generally are not polarized. When testing these capacitors, you can connect the leads from the voltmeter, multimeter, or power supply to either capacitor terminal. | 0 |
4,710 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Spring Flower Yarn Art | xxx | If you aren't comfortable using a sharpie, you can also use a Crayola marker or an ex-op marker. | If you don't know how to draw, trace around a stencil or a cookie cutter. | If you find yourself getting frustrated because you can't draw something just the way it is, breathe, count to 10, and just take a little break. Then try something easy that you've already mastered. If you're a total beginner, try drawing a very fast, timed, two minute drawing of a simple non-moving object like your er... | Find stencils online to print, cut, and trace around if you are not that good at drawing. | 1 |
4,711 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Chocolate Ganache | xxx | You may have heard that you should add salt to your coffee—sounds crazy, right? While adding a pinch of salt to your cup won't sweeten the coffee, it can neutralize some of the bitter flavor notes. | Try added a spritz of lemon to your tea to infuse it with a little extra brightness. | 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. | Add some food coloring to the mixture just after you add the extract for colored marshmallows. About ½ teaspoon will be enough for most batches. | 2 |
4,712 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | 3 Simple and Effective Ways to Clean Dirty Ski Gloves | xxx | 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. | Check to be sure the sticky residue left from an ironed-on label is completely gone before putting the item of clothing in the dryer. Use tweezers to remove any small bits of adhesive residue that may remain on the garment. | If your item is made of faux suede, clean it with a mixture of detergent and water, or check the label on the item for specific cleaning instructions. | If your gloves are made of leather, then wash them with a soap-free detergent and apply a leather balm afterward to seal them. | 3 |
4,713 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Dismantle a Recliner Sofa | xxx | To deep clean quickly, don't focus too much on things you have to disassemble or break down. Give them a quick wipe down and move onto the next thing. | Before starting any assembling project, make sure to look at the instruction manual and see if you have all the necessary tools and hardware. | Be sure you know how to assemble and disassemble an oboe properly. | Check your user manual for more information about how to disassemble your specific model. | 3 |
4,714 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Car Insurance for One Month | xxx | Confirm your wallet or purse is really lost before beginning. Many people misplace items, which they can't locate, especially as they get older. You should do a thorough search of your home and contact any businesses you recently visited. | Although you may think there's no reason your license should be under suspension, if you've had multiple moving violations, owe back child support or back taxes, allowed your car insurance to lapse or failed to pay a driving related ticket or fine including a parking ticket, some states will suspend a license for these... | Don't miss paying critical bills. That includes residential utility bills, parking tickets, DMV registration, or anything with huge penalties if ignored | Shop for temporary coverage the same way as you shop for permanent coverage. Include any information that may save you money, such as home ownership, anti-theft devices, and whether or not you've taken a defensive driving course. | 3 |
4,715 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Relieve Gum Pain | xxx | Call your doctor immediately if your incision is unstable or you are experiencing extreme pain. The doctor can give advice, adjust medication, or recommend a visit. | If you experience unusual pain or discomfort after your treatment, call your dentist right away. This pain may be a normal part of the process, but if it is not then your dentist may ask you to schedule an appointment to see what is causing the pain. | If you are scheduled to have a surgical or dental procedure, talk to your doctor about how many days ahead of the appointment you should avoid taking Baby Aspirin (if need be). Typically, the recommendation is to avoid Baby Aspirin starting 7 days before the procedure. Otherwise, you will be at an increased risk of ble... | If the approaches given here don't give you relief within two to three days, call your dentist. You may also want to talk to your dentist about any other methods to treat any gum disease that may be underlying your painful gums. | 3 |
4,716 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Ride a Horse For the First Time (Kids) | xxx | Spend some time with the horse first so you know you can trust it (and it knows it can trust you!). | Be patient and trust your horse and maybe he will trust you to, but respect and trust doesn't come all at once you have to earn it. | Spend lots of time with your horse, in the paddock as well as riding him, so that he knows that you are here to stay and he will have to get to know you. It also improves your friendship with your horse, resulting in trust. | Go on walks with your horse. This way your horse gets comfortable with you and you get comfortable with it. If you find something your horse is scared of, walk to it and show your horse it's not scary. | 0 |
4,717 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Arch a Doorway | xxx | If you don't feel confident making repairs on your own, contact a contractor in your area to come do the work for you. | If you don't feel comfortable installing the door yourself, contact a contractor to do it for you. | If you don't feel comfortable working on your windows, then contact a professional service to make the repairs for you. | If you don't feel comfortable installing an archway yourself, hire a contractor to work for you. | 3 |
4,718 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Keep Steak Warm While Resting | xxx | It doesn't matter how you cooked your steaks. The resting process is one of the best ways to get a fantastic steak, so don't skip it! | If you prepare and marinate any barbecue meat the previous night, like chicken or steak, you won't have to worry about it on the day of the event. Plus the marinated sauce and spices will give the food more flavor if kept in the refrigerator overnight. | Let your tuna steaks rest for 5 minutes before serving. Don't wait too long, you want to serve the steaks while they're still hot. | Try slicing your meat cutlets in advance to save time when you are cooking. Slice the cutlets on the weekend when you have time, then wrap them in plastic wrap and pop them in the freezer. Put them in the refrigerator in the morning and they will be ready to cook up by dinnertime. | 0 |
4,719 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Survive Middle School (for Girls) | xxx | Put together study sessions with friends to make learning more enjoyable and to help one another focus. | Try to turn all of these ideas into habits. They will help you through all of your classes. | Be organized. It will help you stay more focused. Making a chart is an excellent way to be more organized, and stay motivated! | Staying organized can help you switch classes faster. | 3 |
4,720 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Weigh a Baby | xxx | Track your nutrient intake with a calcium calculator to ensure you're meeting your daily requirements. Find a helpful tool at https://www.iofbonehealth.org/calcium-calculator. | Use a free birth chart calculator if you'd like to find out all the elements of your astrological profile at once. Sites like https://alabe.com/freechart/ or https://astro-charts.com/tools/new/birth-chart/ are great options. | Remember that every baby grows at a different rate. Try not to be too worried about how your baby compares to the growth chart. Your pediatrician will let you know if there's a problem with your baby's development. Ask your pediatrician if you have any questions or concerns about your baby's development. If your baby i... | Once you know your baby's weight, you can compare her progress to other babies with a percentile chart. Websites also offer the ability for you to input your baby's weight and length and receive a comparative reading. See: http://www.babycenter.com/baby-child-growth-percentile-calculator. | 3 |
4,721 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get an Ultrasound for Pregnancy | xxx | Prenatal screenings are not 100% accurate and can't determine the outcome of birth, but they allow doctors to tell whether or not it is likely a child will be born with Down Syndrome. | If your veterinarian cannot accurately determine the unborn foal's sex, schedule another ultrasound within the optimal timeframe (day 60 to 75). An accurate sex determination can have many implications, so a guess of the sex is not acceptable. | Although anatomy can be determined at around 20 weeks of gestation, do not be alarmed if a second or third trimester ultrasound is unable to confirm the gender. Some babies are not properly positioned to make an accurate determination. | Despite taking all these steps, your baby still might not cooperate. Your baby might not want to move, or might have their legs crossed, or may just not be in an optimal position or location. As long as the technician can obtain the baby's measurements and overall health assessment, your appointment is considered succe... | 2 |
4,722 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Baking Soda Air Freshener | xxx | If you're worried about the scent, you can purchase amla oil that is pre-blended with fragrant essential oils. It won't completely mask the odor, but it might help. | If you're in a hurry, an open box of baking soda can freshen the air by absorbing odors. It won't produce a pleasant scent, though. | Do not leave your perfume bottle in direct sunlight, because it makes its scent die out faster. | If you can't get a strong odor out of your bag, get it professionally dry cleaned. Keep in mind that this won't remove synthetic new-bag smells, but it can get rid of musty or cigarette odors. | 1 |
4,723 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Delete Word Documents on a Mac | xxx | If a message pops up on your computer saying, "Windows cannot find (name of software). Make sure you typed the name correctly, then try again.", make sure you have typed the software name completely. Make sure you didn't spell it wrong or added extra spaces/letters. | If you plan on creating a complex header or footer (like your name, or a title), try and add the page numbers first. They will be much easier to work with. | If your document is lengthy, the find and replace search may take a while. You can cancel the search at any time by pressing the "ESC" key on your keyboard. | If the document doesn't show up either time, try using spotlight (⌘ Cmd+Space) to search your computer for the document - you can enter the title or anything in the document here. | 3 |
4,724 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Dinosaur Tail | xxx | Iron your material beforehand to remove any wrinkles. Take an iron and apply heat to your fabric in long, even strokes. Loosely woven fabrics like cotton and linen are great options to make a dinosaur tail, or you can opt for satin if you want a shinier look. Check the care label on your fabric to ensure that it can be... | Avoid ironing your gi, since ironing will damage the fabric's fibers over time.To remove or prevent wrinkles, try the following: Vigorously shake the wet uniform as soon as you remove it from the washer. Straighten the fabric, then smack your hand against the material so that it falls into its permanently pressed state... | You can also use a cleaner specifically designed for stainless steel. Simply apply it with a soft cloth, then wipe it off with a clean cloth. Always go with the direction of the grain, and take care to avoid any gemstones. | Always check your fabric's care guide to determine if you can iron it. If the fabric is delicate, you may need to lay a cloth over the fabric before ironing on the lowest setting. | 0 |
4,725 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Ikura | xxx | If you can't finish the ikura within 1 week, store it in the freezer for up to 1 year in smaller portions. | Unused mixed henna can be stored for up to 6 months in the freezer, or for a week in the refrigerator. | If you don't use the carved food immediately, wrap it in plastic wrap and store it in the refrigerator for up to two days. | If you don't plan to eat the brownies right away, you can place them in an airtight container and store them in the freezer for 1 to 2 months. | 0 |
4,726 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use DualShock 3 on an Android Device | xxx | Take note that only games supporting key bindings are compatible with the controller. | This process will also work for a PS4 controller, though you'll need to first unpair the controller from within your PS4's Settings. You'll also need to install DualShock 4 drivers and select a DualShock 4 controller instead of a DualShock 3. | For games and programs that don't support your Xbox 360 controller, you can download and install a converter program that will take the input from the controller and output a keystroke and/or mouse movement. | Xbox controllers have native driver support on Windows. This helps remove a layer of potential compatibility issues when using them to play emulated games. | 0 |
4,727 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Choose a Phone if You're Hard of Hearing | xxx | If your stereo or MP3 player has a volume limiting system, use it. It will prevent you from damaging your hearing and prolong the life of your headphones | 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... | On many phones, you can change the audio to mono audio on system settings. This means equal sound will come out of each side of headphones/earphones. | If you are using an older video cable, you may not be able to get sound on your TV. You can transmit sound to an external set of speakers using the headphone port on your laptop. Use a 3.5mm auxiliary cable to connect to your headphone port. Use an adapter to connect to the speakers or audio input, if needed. | 2 |
4,728 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Halve a Recipe | xxx | You may need to experiment with temperature in order to get the perfectly cooked steak for your oven. Many ovens run hot or cold, so use your thermometer (and discretion) while cooking. | You can cook a frozen turkey, although it will take about 50% longer to cook. Remember to reach inside the turkey's cavity after it's cooked for a while so you can remove the giblets. It's also important to cook the turkey until it reaches 165 °F (74 °C) with an instant-read meat thermometer. | If the recipe specifies that you cook the food to a certain internal temperature, you still need to cook the reduced recipe to that temperature. For example, if you're supposed to cook chicken to 165 °F (74 °C), insert an instant-read meat thermometer to ensure that it's done cooking. | The FDA recommends that chicken be cooked to 165 °F (74 °C) for safety. However, when roasting a whole chicken, remove it from the oven when your properly placed thermometer registers 155 degrees. Allowing the meat to sit under foil after removing will allow "carryover heat" to raise the internal temperature of the bi... | 2 |
4,729 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Your Teacher Like You | xxx | Under stress, your friend's communication skills might degrade. (This is normal, and it'll be fixed once they feel better.) They might repeat things you say, point, or use other less precise forms of communication. Assume that they're doing their best to communicate, and try to figure out what they mean. You can also a... | Listen to other people's suggestions, and that means really listen. A person with a bossy personality often thinks they already know best and refuses to hear what others have to say. If you have become this way, it's time to start listening again. | Follow and listen to directions carefully. Follow directions the first time without a attitude. They hate having to repeat their selves. It can get them impatient and frustrated. | This is a dark path, be careful. You just have to not care by denying your pain it's power. If you fall and smack your kneecap get up and walk. If you are being bullied deny that it affects your life at all, still do you. But, of course, you have to deal with it. Avoid the problem in the future by adapting. Try somethi... | 2 |
4,730 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Defend Against Implied Contract Claims | xxx | Unless members of your HOA are real estate experts or have experience forming an HOA, you should consider hiring an attorney. An attorney will be able to help you identify and follow all of the applicable laws and help you form your LLC. | You should hire an attorney to draft or at least review your shareholder agreement. Shareholder agreements can be very complicated and an experienced business attorney can help guide you through the process. | 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. | If you are a small business owner, then you should think about getting a lawyer on retainer. For a small monthly fee, the attorney will always be available to listen to your legal problems and offer advice. Once you are sued for implied contract by an employee, you probably need a lawyer to review your manuals and hand... | 3 |
4,731 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Come Up with a Writing Prompt | xxx | Use writing prompts to inspire the writers. Once the writers get going, tell them to let it take them where it wants to go. The writing prompt is a suggestion and is certainly not set in stone. | Understanding the value of a good outline can help motivate you into perfecting yours.A good outline shows you what to address next in your paper, thereby limiting writer's block.Outlines help maintain a coherent, orderly flow of ideas.You can use an outline to check yourself as you write if you suspect that you are st... | Whenever you have an idea for your writing, just get it down on paper first before worrying about who's going to read it. Let your thoughts and feelings flow freely. | An inspiration board is also a good thing to keep you motivated to follow through. Search the Internet for pictures that inspire what you want to achieve (a 6-pack body, for example). Create a mural to put on a wall or even keep a picture on your phone to look at when you are feeling uninspired. | 0 |
4,732 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Paint Feathers on Your Nails | xxx | Apply school glue to the cuticle area before you begin your manicure and let it dry. When you are done painting your nails, peel the glue and mistakes away! | Don't have petroleum jelly? Coat the skin around your nails with white school glue. Let the glue dry, then do your nails. Let your nails dry, then peel the glue away. | Apply a thin layer of school glue to the skin around your nail. This will protect the skin outside your nail from getting polish stains. Use a small paint brush to glide the glue around your nail on the skin. Be sure to let it dry well. Do not remove the glue layer until your nail art is complete and totally dry. | To make your nails shiny, buff your nails and then put cuticle oil on them. Do this once a month. | 1 |
4,733 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use a Gas Can | xxx | If you're field stripping your cigarettes because you're in a forest or national park, carry a little plastic bag with you to put the filters in so they don't make your bag smell. | If you are using a gas-powered weed wacker, then you should mix gas in the right proportion for the weed wacker to work efficiently. | Oil disposal is always a pain. Put it in an old (but clean) bleach or laundry detergent bottle, cause they're sturdy and have a good screw on top. Most town dumps will take oil if you're a resident, and sometimes only on a certain day. Don't dump it on the ground or down the drain. | If you're mixing gas for a weed wacker, do it in a separate labeled gas can so you don't accidentally use it anything else. | 3 |
4,734 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Relax Before a Date | xxx | Don't be afraid to let your date know how you feel about them in subtle ways. Remember—the best way to seem interesting is to seem interested. | Getting over a crush might take longer than a day. Be patient with yourself and keep your thoughts positive. | Keep plans simple and don't worry too much about trying to get things just right. This is supposed to be a joyous occasion, not a stressful one. Only you can know what your significant other likes the most, so try tapping into that to choose the best option for your anniversary. | Keep in mind that a date is supposed to be fun. Try not to get yourself too stressed out before hand. | 3 |
4,735 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Ask a Girl Out if She Is Already Dating | xxx | Confronting a liar is never easy, but keeping open and honest communication at all times helps differentiate between fact and fiction. Make sure you are always trustworthy with your friends. | Be confident. Many people find confidence attractive, because it shows that you are secure in your own identity. | Be confident. Confidence helps you act like your best self. | Try to be confident in yourself. Girls love confidence, and respond well to direct, assertive questions. | 3 |
4,736 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get a Corrected W‐2 | xxx | Employees are responsible for reviewing the information on their W-2 and notifying their employer of any mistakes. | Document all employee or student consultations, as well as any verbal warnings that have been issued. | Speak with the employee about the issue before giving them a written warning. | For hiring additional employees, you are required to create clearly written job descriptions in consultation with your clients. Furthermore, the clients can also be involved in conducting interviews so that the right person is hired | 0 |
4,737 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Fake Cuts | xxx | You can buy cosmetic-grade glitter online or at a beauty supply store. It is best to avoid crafting glitter, as it is too chunky and more likely to fall off. | In lieu of mixing your own cleaning solution using products found at home, it is also possible to buy products that are especially formulated to clean certain types of asphalt surfaces. Most involve combining with water in measured amounts, and can be purchased at home supply stores. | You can buy oil-based costume makeup in costume shops and online. It comes in small, flat jars and can be used as foundation or eyeshadow. | There are many fake wound makeup kits available for purchase online or at Halloween stores. Some of these simply contain the common materials used in this article, while the more expensive ones may include adhesives and fake skin products that are faster to use or allow for more dramatic, raised wounds. | 3 |
4,738 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Post an Offer on WeShare | xxx | Remember to pay it forward by posting offers for items you no longer need. Additionally, you might fulfill someone else's request if you have what they need. | If you're not selling raffle tickets as fast as you'd like, try lowering prices or offering a discount for bulk ticket purchases. | Don't write only what you'd like to read and don't post too much about personal things. Confer with others at the beginning to see if they like what you are writing before you post. | Post as many offers as you'd like. There's no limit on how many items you can give away. | 3 |
4,739 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be a Good Mom when Depressed | xxx | Make a Wellness Recovery Action Plan and give copies to people you trust. In this document, you should include information like the numbers for your therapist and psychiatrist, phone numbers for friends and family who have been helpful in the past, and information on things that have helped you deal with a crisis in th... | If you're trying to help a child through a traumatic experience, it can be helpful to read more about how trauma affects children. Read books and online information from government or trusted medical sites that explains more fully what your child is going through and what you can do to help restore their general well-b... | Create a safety plan before leaving an abusive relationship. Find a safe place to stay and try to save up some money to help you start over. Additionally, make a list of emergency contacts, like local shelters and the Domestic Violence Support Hotline. Always prioritize your safety. | Educate your children and family members. Teach them how to use emergency numbers and ways they can protect themselves. | 0 |
4,740 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cope With Being Unloved by Your Parents | xxx | Give your friends a second chance when you feel they deserve it. If they had a bad day, or if they have had other issues outside of your friendship, then it is your opportunity to support them through those hard times. | Your kid will inevitably struggle and make mistakes. Let them know that they have your love even when they mess up. This will help them feel comfortable turning to you for advice, and will also show them empathy in action. | Be prepared to fail. Even if you do your best to help others, you may not be successful. While you may certainly feel bad about not helping the other person achieve what they wanted, your help was not to blame. Focus your energy on listening to and comforting the other person, not worrying about what you may have done ... | Put yourself in your parents' shoes. While having suffered abuse and hurt is no justification for giving the same to others, perhaps your parents had many personal problems and struggles while they were growing up as well. Have compassion for them rather than hatred. Hope that they recover from their tough times and th... | 3 |
4,741 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Learn Japanese | xxx | To write faster, write in a more cursive style of hiragana or kanji. While this isn't necessary to do, it can save you some time. Try to learn how to write normally first, though! | Most beginning learners first start with Romaji, then learn hiragana, then katakana, and finally learn kanji. This order of learning may help you learn to read Japanese the most quickly. | Once you have quite a wide vocabulary, you can start translating things you see every day in your native language. You might listen to a song and as you are doing this, start thinking about the words and tenses you would need to translate this into French. The same can be said for road signs, menus or even conversation... | Consider learning writing and kanji last, not with hiragana, katakana, or any other words. This way when you do get to kanji, you can apply the Japanese meaning only and not have to worry about translating it back and forth to fully understand it. However, some say that it is better to learn to write at the same time y... | 3 |
4,742 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Charge a Dead Car Battery | xxx | Before you start draining the oil, verify that you're about to unscrew the engine oil drain plug, not the transmission drain plug. If you are unsure which is which, look for the exhaust. The exhaust is always attached to the engine, as is the tube that travels from the front of the vehicle to the back. The oil pan and ... | Remove the faceplate from the outlet before you install the backsplash or you won't be able to correctly extend the outlet with the faceplate sitting flat against the surface of the backsplash. | Some Ford cars have been known to suffer a power surge due to jump starting. To avoid electrical problems from this, make sure that your car heater is on with the heating fan turned up all the all the way and turn on the defroster. If there is a surge, the fuse to the fan will blow, and having the heating/fan on will a... | You should be able to tell visually whether the coupler is broken. either the 3 toothed plastic coupler will be broken (in which case the brake clutch may be sticking and should be greased/see below)or the rubber part will be worn out (just wear and tear). I also do not take the time to remove the pump/hoses etc, I ju... | 2 |
4,743 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be a Soccer Goalie | xxx | Always keep your eyes on the ball. Watching the progress of the ball is important, as it will help you to determine when and where to hit it. | Diving is key. Learn how to predict the opponents move and just keep your eyes on the ball and follow its movement. | Biggest way to make contact is to keep watching the ball. Never take your eyes off of it! If you do, your timing will be right but you will be right underneath it or swing just over the top of the ball. | Find a wall and start blasting at it, practice shooting and receiving the ball with both legs. Don't be static in this exercise, the more your body has to move, the better your ability will be. | 1 |
4,744 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Trim Shrubs | xxx | Get a longer life from your tools by taking good care of them. Dry them before putting them away if they get wet while you're using them, and wipe off dirt or mud from metal tools to prevent rust. You should also sharpen and oil your tools regularly. Loppers, shovels, pruners, and shears all work better when you mainta... | Those who wish to prune their own trees will need handsaws, pole saws, and sharp hand shears to successfully accomplish the job. Chainsaws, hedge shears, axes, and anvil cut hand shears are not recommended for pruning coniferous trees because they are largely ineffective as tools. | Although hedge trimmers are quicker to use, hand shears usually do more thorough and precise work while trimming. | While you don't necessarily need hair shears, craft or kitchen scissors aren't as sharp and tend to pull on the hair as they cut, making the process more difficult. | 2 |
4,745 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove Acrylic Paint from a Deck | xxx | Make sure the cream is evenly spread, otherwise you may need to re-shave the same area again, causing irritation. | If you are dry shaving your bikini line or your legs, put on a swipe of antiperspirant deodorant after you are done! This will prevent ingrown hairs/razor bumps/rashes and also make you smell good. | Make sure to wash yourself thoroughly after using the paint stripper. If you don't, you might have skin irritations. | 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. | 2 |
4,746 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Better Tasting Instant Coffee | xxx | Pat yourself on the back for drinking instant coffee. It produces fewer carbon emissions than drip-filtered coffee! | To make strongly-brewed coffee, either use twice as many coffee grounds as you normally would, or reduce the amount of water by half. | Coffee filter papers can also be composted as a good source of carbon. | If you have excess coffee mugs in your home, consider keeping one in your car or office for use at coffee shops. Allowing coffee shops to prepare your drink in your own mug is not only environmentally conscious, but it can also often get you a small discount. It's a win-win situation! | 0 |
4,747 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get a Council House in Britain | xxx | It is helpful to provide prospective tenants with a sheet that explains the steps that are necessary to begin renting from you. Common steps are Application, Background Check, References Checked, Holding Deposit, Walk-through Inspection, Move-in Paperwork. This sheet helps avoid many calls from applicants who want to k... | While each council organizes its waiting list differently, this "Housing Points Calculator" can help you estimate how likely you are to receive high priority on the council housing waiting list. | Your acceptance rate doesn't take into account the number of orders you've claimed for those in the Metro Open Orders section. These stats will rely solely on those in the "Your Open Orders" list within your selected Metro. | Try to find what they call a "flat fee" real estate company to go with. They will get your listing on the most popular MLS in your area, allowing other realtors to begin selling your home. However, they only charge a "flat fee", which often will save you around 40% in realtors commissions. | 1 |
4,748 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Gravity Bong in 10 Minutes | xxx | Try a variety of cup styles before going back to a bottle if your child is reluctant. Cups with handles are often easier for younger babies to hold. Soft spouts are also more similar to a bottle and help make the transition easier. | Gatorade bottles work better because they are thicker and more sturdy than a standard 2-liter bottle. Also, the cap is wider, allowing you to make a bigger bowl that is easier to use. | A variety of bottles can be used, but make sure you drill your stem hole in a location where the bottom of the stem can be at least an inch below the water line. | The bigger the bottle, the better the hit. Gallon-sized alcohol bottles are the best. Try to not use short, squat bottles. Instead, use tall, thinner bottles. They force the smoke to travel through more water. | 1 |
4,749 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clear Address Bar | xxx | You can always clear individual entries from the address bar in most browsers by clicking the down arrow, moving your cursor over the entry to highlight it, and pressing the Delete key on your keyboard. In Chrome, clear individual entries by pressing Ctrl+H while in the browser and then selecting the entries you wish t... | To reset WordPad to its default settings, start by opening the Registry Editor. Enter HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Applets\Wordpad into the top address bar (or navigate manually if you don't have the Creators Update). Right-click the "Options" key in the left pane, press Delete, and confi... | You can choose to remove apps on your home screen at any time by selecting the menu icon at the top right side of your screen. It looks like three dots stacked on top of each other. Tap edit to enable editing. Remove apps by tapping on the minus sign. | If you have a question you want to address (e.g., changing the default font size), the answer is usually in Settings. You can access your Kindle's Settings by tapping the top of the screen to open the toolbar, tapping ☰ in the far-right side of the toolbar, and tapping Settings. | 0 |
4,750 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Defend Yourself Without Being Defensive | xxx | When you're providing constructive criticism, avoid making any judgments about the person's character or motives. | Always investigate the allegations against an employee and ask them to explain his behavior. Be an active listener and be willing to change your course of action, depending on what the employee tells you. | Reflect on how often you criticize others. While you may sometimes feel unfairly on the receiving end of criticism, most people will do their own share of criticizing at some point in time. The more aware you are of how it feels to receive criticism will alert you to the need to take care in how you deliver feedback to... | Remember: criticism of your behavior or ideas isn't necessarily criticism of you. You're a separate entity from your suggestions, work, and actions. The person may be genuinely trying to help. | 3 |
4,751 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fight Nausea | xxx | Always use sea salt and warm water or a non-alcohol mouthwash to rinse your mouth with after you eat or drink; food particles can get lodged into the infection and make it worse so ALWAYS rinse! | People with high gag reflexes may vomit while brushing their tongue. If you vomit, be sure to rinse your teeth afterward as the acid in vomit is damaging to the surface of teeth. | Rinse your mouth with a mixture of 1⁄4 cup (59 mL) of vinegar with 1 cup (240 mL) of water after vomiting. Doing so will clear the taste and smell from your mouth and remove the harmful stomach acid, which could cause damage to your throat and teeth. | Make sure to at least rinse the can top in clean, potable water before you drink the beverage. The salt that may be left on the can lid may cause the beverage to taste very salty. | 2 |
4,752 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Jordan Almonds | xxx | You can also add vinegar during the rinse or in a Downy Ball (do not use fabric softener at the same time). | There are plenty of other wood staining products available. Although they are applied similarly to Varathane, they often take longer to dry, so be prepared to wait a little longer. | 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. | If coloring the fondant, this is easiest when the fondant is still warm. Only use 1-2 drops, it can be made darker if needed. | 3 |
4,753 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Splatter Paint with Balloons | xxx | Add glitter to your star to make it sparkle! | Add some glitter into the balloons for extra sparkle. | For a fun twist to the snow globe, try adding a few drops of food coloring to the water before adding glitter, beads, etc. | For an extra girly mosaic plant, add glitter to the grout mixture for shine and sparkle. | 1 |
4,754 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fashion Advice: 12 Ways to Style a White Jean Jacket | xxx | Don't pair colored booties with black skinny jeans or leggings. This will make your legs look shorter. | Don't tuck long jeans into your boots. This look will make your legs appear shorter than they really are. | Stop by a tailor if your pants feel too long. They can adjust the rise a little bit so your pants look more flattering with your body shape. | Crop tops can make your white jean jacket look a bit longer. | 3 |
4,755 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Sell Furniture | xxx | Antique furniture repair is typically best left to the professionals. If you're worried about a particular solution doing more harm than good to a priceless older piece, it's best to consult a qualified furniture expert. | Take digital photos of things you would like to buy but can't lug around or can't afford at the time. When you get back home, order them from a website. Almost everything, even local handicrafts, can be found from some enterprising person online nowadays. | Start selling in small amounts. Plenty of people can sell a piece of homemade jewelry here or there, but not everyone can make a business of it. Before you invest too much time and money, see what it's like to sell a few pieces. You can still maintain your online jewelry business as a hobby, but it is best to do so by ... | With experience, you can make a business out of selling furniture. It all depends on shopping around for quality furniture at a reasonable rate. | 3 |
4,756 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Dress Like a Yuppie | xxx | A 2014 yuppie that is still clinging to hipster fashion trends, like beanie hats and hip t-shirts might be called a “yup-ster.” | Jeggings are a popular staple of women's fashion, but they're also catching on with guys. If you're a dude or someone who prefers the look and fit of men's pants, look for men's jeggings in your favorite clothing store. | The gamine look mostly fits girls with boyish bodies (that means girls with broad and thin shoulders, small chests, no curves, long and skinny legs and small hips) or the ones considered "petites", "waifs" or "cornets" (which is the look mostly seen on the runway). This is because it is hard to imagine a curvaceous chi... | Nerdy style is very similar to "hipster" style, especially for men. Try checking out stores like Urban Outfitters, Forever 21, or American Apparel for a cheap pair of horn-rimmed non-prescription glasses and for an endless supply of plaid items. | 0 |
4,757 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Homemade Oxyclean | xxx | If your tools are dirty, clean them with a solution of 1 part bleach and 9 parts water. | As an alternative to vinegar, try mixing up 1 part ammonia to 3 parts water in a spray bottle. Spray the mixture on your shower door and scrub away the soap scum, then rinse the door with water and dry it with a squeegee or lint-free towel. | If you have a large stain to fix, fill a bucket with 2 parts water, 1 part washing soda, and 1 part hydrogen peroxide. Let the clothes soak in the solution for a few hours before washing them. | If you accidentally get food coloring onto clothing, rinse it with cool water and toss it in the washing machine. If the stain is still on the clothes after you wash them, add an oxygen-booster to the machine and wash the clothes again. | 2 |
4,758 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Know when Cookies Are Done | xxx | Make sure to use room temperature butter when making the dough. | Be sure to have butter at room temperature and cut into small chunks before adding to the pan. | Use ingredients, such as butter, that are at room temperature to create the best consistency. | When making frosting, try to work with room temperature butter. Do not try to "soften" the butter in the microwave. It will just melt instead. | 0 |
4,759 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Cayenne Pepper Tea | xxx | All of the above ingredients can be purchased in the cleaning product aisle of the grocery store, except the essential oils. They can be bought online or at a local health food store. | You can purchase cacao nibs at a health food or gourmet grocery store. | Consider buying commercially-made cactus juice or nectar. You can usually find it available for purchase online, at various health food stores, and at ethnic grocery stores that sell Mexican foods and ingredients. | Buy crushed cayenne at any grocery store or market. You can also buy it in bulk at health food stores or online. | 3 |
4,760 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Papier Mâché Bowl | xxx | This is an ideal project for kids. | It's a great fun activity for kids. | This makes a good science project for kids. | This is a great project that kids love, and it's totally safe. | 3 |
4,761 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean Your Dog's Ears | xxx | If your dog doesn't like the smell of coconut oil, consider mixing a few drops of lavender or lemon essential into the oil. Some people use these essential oils for treating yeast problems on the skin. | Even with regular cleaning, the water on a boat can quickly take on an unpleasant smell and taste. Try adding a little lemon juice to the tank to keep your water fresh longer and improve its odor. | Consider adding a drop or two of lavender essential oil onto the washcloth before rolling it up. It will help the bunny smell nice. Lavender is often use in aromatherapy to help people feel calmer. | Use a calming fragrance, like eucalyptus oil, to help keep your dog calm while you clean its ears. Just make sure you dilute the oil properly with water so it's not too concentrated. | 3 |
4,762 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Deal With Getting Less Attention Than Your Siblings | xxx | Be direct. Your parent(s) can't tell what you're thinking. Being clear will help them understand how you feel and what you want. | Let your parents know if something they said or did upset you and why it upset you. Remember that your parents are humans too, and may sometimes say or do something without thinking about how it might make you feel. However, make sure you think about exactly what you want to say before you say it. Say it calmly and kin... | Do not give in to what the negative person is saying or doing. That will let them know that you are not going to give them all your attention. | Pay attention to every detail at what she's saying. Don't "zone out" when she's expressing her feelings, because she might ask your opinion on something or how you would react to such a situation. Not actively listening might make her feel like you don't care. | 0 |
4,763 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be Secretive About Your Whereabouts To Your Parents | xxx | Don't forget to show gratitude if your parents decide to change their rules for you. Be sure to thank them for considering your point of view and reassure them that you won't let them down. After you are allowed to do something that was previously forbidden, make sure that you tell your parents what the experience was ... | Keep in mind that some of your patients may be scared or worried. Try your best to reassure them by understanding where they're coming from and explaining what you think they should do in a calm and confident way. | All parents are different. If yours are extremely overprotective, you might need to work a little harder. Try having a heart-to-heart with them, and be sure to focus on the reasons why you deserve certain privileges, instead of focusing on what your friends are allowed to do. | 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. | 3 |
4,764 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid an Abusive Relationship | xxx | Remember that it is much better to be on your own than with the wrong partner and in the wrong relationship. | Remember that relationships are not static things. They are constantly changing and adapting to the life you live. Be sure to nurture all of your relationships regularly. | Be sure to take care of yourself and make sure your physical and emotional needs are met alongside your partner's. The key to a successful relationship is mutual happiness. | Communication is important in a relationship. Be open to your partner about your sexual desires and how they change over time. | 0 |
4,765 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Strengten Your Quads Without Hurting Your Knees | xxx | When you're working on your ankle mobility, be sure to also stretch out your calves, Achilles, and hamstrings, because it's all connected. | Reverse lunges increase your strength and flexibility in your glutes, hamstrings, quads, and calves. | Walking lunges can increase the strength and flexibility in your glutes, hamstrings, quads, and calves. | During your strength training, focus on your quads as well as your glutes and hamstrings. All of these muscles work in tandem with your knees. | 3 |
4,766 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Money in Commodities | xxx | The standard investment advice is to "buy low and sell high." Ideally, you want to purchase an investment when the price is at its lowest and few others are buying. Then, you make money when the investment becomes more popular and increases in value. | Don't buy the hype. To make money, you must buy low and sell high. In the commodity market, however, people get excited when prices are high and scared when prices drop. If you buy the hype, you will end up buying high and selling low and will surely lose money. Instead, think of higher prices or lower prices as either... | If other people start selling the same things as you, lower your prices a bit, so people will buy off you instead of them. If you can't afford to lower your prices (e.g if you lowered them then you'd lose profit on the items) then go to different shops looking for good deals on them so you can sell them cheaper but sti... | For the most part, you don't need to worry about the stock price. All you care about is the dividend. As long as dividend payouts remain reasonable, it doesn't matter how much the stock will sell for. You intend to hold it for a very long time. In fact, you'd like to see low prices on many stocks, because you're always... | 1 |
4,767 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Change Resolution in Photoshop | xxx | When starting a new project you can set the image size from a similar interface that appears. | You may want to protect the fields have has formulas built in so that you do not accidentally delete the formulas. To protect a field, click in that cell, then right click and choose Format Cells. In the Protection tab, check Locked. | When you select the sub-directory, there is check box called "select known document types". If you un-check it, all the file types will be selected. For example .txt file, etc. | you can make full size of window by using same background | 0 |
4,768 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Completely Power Down Your iPad | xxx | If resetting your keyboard settings doesn't solve your issue, there may be a problem with your actual keyboard. | If your iPad is disabled or otherwise impossible to turn off due to a software issue, you can use Recovery Mode to restore or update your iPad. | If problems persist, you might also consider resetting your iPod Touch. | If your device is still stuck in recovery mode after trying everything above, contact Apple. Your iPhone may have a defect or malfunction and you may be eligible for a replacement. | 1 |
4,769 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Say No to Negative Peer Pressure | xxx | Talk to someone you trust about your period concerns. If you feel comfortable confiding in one of your friends, tell them about your heavy period and your feelings about it. Talk to your mom or another older relative. They've likely been through it, too. | If you aren't sure if you have a crush, ask your friends. They'll know if you've been talking about someone more than normal or acting weird around a certain person. | Ask for advice. Talk to your parents or closest friends to find out how they dealt with peer pressure themselves and what they would do if they were in your shoes. | Talk to your other friends and see if they've ever had similar issues with the person in question. | 2 |
4,770 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Your Website Indexed by Google | xxx | If you have McAfee Site Advisor installed on your computer, there will either be a green check mark, a yellow "!", or a red X next to the search result. Make sure you click on a search result that has a green check mark on it. | If more than 100 percent sure that the business is not listed in the Yelp database yet, you may add one directly by visiting www.yelp.com/writeareview/newbiz. This is the same place Yelp will send you, when you add other businesses listings to the database after thoroughly searching their already existing database list... | The "Fact Check" label tells you whether claims related to your search query are true or false according to the publisher's fact check. | Wondering why some sites get extra pictures, user ratings, or other info directly in the search results? You can add it to your site with "structured data markup." | 3 |
4,771 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Choose a Cosmetic Surgeon in the UK | xxx | A hysterectomy is a permanent surgical solution, often offered as a last resort. Prior to agreeing the surgery be sure that you are aware of the other options you may have to control your medical condition and the changes, both physical and emotional, which follow the procedure. | Talk to your doctor about all your options before you pursue a course of treatment for your throat cancer. Your doctor can help you review your options and choose the best one for you, given the stage of your cancer and your medical history. | Seek a second opinion before making your decision. A dentist, endodontist, and oral surgeon may offer different recommendations, and it's important to understand all of your options before moving forward. | Look into non-surgical alternatives before deciding on plastic surgery. If you have a minor aesthetic concern, then there may be other options available to you. | 3 |
4,772 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Put on a Swim Cap | xxx | For a simpler solution, you can try using just baking soda as deodorant (the kind you cook with; not baking powder, though!). Put some on your finger tips, and wipe your clean underarms. Don't use it straight away after shaving, though, because it will sting. If you miss that nice smell that comes with deodorant, try p... | If you need to use at the moment, take out the water and just mix food coloring to the baby powder | Put some baby powder or other personal talc inside the cap and shake all of the excess out. If there is no baby powder available, water or baking soda work just as well. | If you can't find toothpaste, try using baby wipes, a squirt of hand sanitizer or hair spray, then wipe immediately. The alcohol in these products may remove the marker. Don't let it sit too long, or it can ruin the finish. | 2 |
4,773 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use a Glow Worm Boiler | xxx | Always read and follow the instructions that come with your RV water heater. Different models may work differently. | Specific instructions may vary slightly between Glow Worm boiler models. Read the boiler's instruction manual carefully to make sure you're using it safely and effectively. | Read the instruction manual that comes with your spring compressor kit, paying close attention to any safety information. | Different pressure cookers have different settings. Check your manual to see how your pressure cooker operates before you begin cooking. | 1 |
4,774 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use an Inversion Table | xxx | Practice using the laminator. You may want to start with items that are not as important until you are more comfortable with how to use this machine. | Some people use a rhythmic intermittent traction to stretch their muscles and increase circulation. This is a gentle rocking motion while you are inverted. Consult your doctor before trying this, if you have extreme back pain. | If you are an older adult, you should use a supported machine to perform eccentrics. | If you are a severe over-pronator, look for motion control shoes that have firmer support devices in them. | 1 |
4,775 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Start a Cattle Farm | xxx | Before you begin to calculate the cost of starting a dairy farm, you need to decide whether or not you will house a bull on site. Bulls are known to be aggressive and, in some cases, dangerous. But the cows will have to be bred regularly to continue providing milk. If you are going to house a bull on site, check with y... | Practicing sustainable agriculture on a large scale calls for a very different approach than on a smaller scale. Tailor your sustainability practices accordingly. Don't try to produce 20 kinds of vegetables and raise seven kinds of livestock over a plot of 30 acres unless you have the labor, knowledge and experience to... | Save money by keeping your operation low-cost. For example, use artificial insemination instead of keeping a bull. Implement a year-round grazing program to keep the cows out to pasture all year. | Downsize your lifestyle as much as possible to keep your expenses low. Many permaculture farmers live a frugal, minimalist lifestyle so they can spend as much time as possible on their farm. | 2 |
4,776 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Have a Fun Day with Your Dog | xxx | If you just brought your dog home, let it adapt and get used to its new surroundings before jumping right into training or games. This can overly stress your new pup. | Give the kitten some space. It needs time to adjust to its new environment. | It takes time for cats to become acclimated to new people and environments so be patient with the cat's progress. | Leave your hamster alone for a few days after you first introduce it to the cage. Allow it this time to settle in and get used to its new surroundings. | 0 |
4,777 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Melt Sugar | xxx | Avoid adding gluten to cake, cookie, or pie recipes, where it will make the final product heavy and tough. These recipes rely on other factors, such as the steam produced during the baking process, to maintain moisture in the final product. Gluten is best reserved for breads, which need the protein to maintain the stru... | While high humidity can soften sugar sculptures and spun sugars, which are made with melted sugar, the melting process itself is not affected by humidity levels. | "Caster" sugar or superfine white baking sugar dissolves more quickly in cold water. The proportion of sugar to water can be made slightly higher (no stronger than 3:1) from fall through spring to give an energy boost to migrating and overwintering birds. | In the first recipe above, you don't actually need to cook the sugar with water. So-called "dry" caramel is made just by heating sugar. This makes the cooking process much quicker, but it's also much easier to burn it or screw up the texture by stirring. | 1 |
4,778 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Ask for a Recommendation Letter | xxx | Consult others. If you do not know what you are doing, ask someone for help. First, be sure that this person is one who you can trust. This means she--and yes, it should be a girl or a lady--will not tell you things she knows are wrong or will lead to bad results. You may wish to ask around a couple of times before tak... | 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 someone agrees to be a reference, consider asking that person to write you a letter of recommendation as well. This may be useful in future applications. | Don't assume that someone you wish to use as a reference during your job search will give you a positive letter of recommendation. Ask the individual if she will be able to give you a positive letter. If she cannot, or if you sense that she may provide a lukewarm letter of recommendation, then do not use this individua... | 3 |
4,779 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Calculate Speed | xxx | As with any other skill, practice makes perfect. If you work on more polynomial long division problems, you will get to learn the pattern very well and will be able to do longer problems very easily. | If you are ever completely lost with what to do, start plugging in points. You could technically graph the entire function like this if you tried infinite combinations of numbers. | Practice makes perfect! Try making your own problems by substituting different numbers in the example problems above. | Remember that almost all coding problems have multiple solutions. Some are better than others, but you can find the solution in many different ways. | 2 |
4,780 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Improve Your Child's Poor Homework Performance | xxx | Make sure that your homework from the last day you were at school is done. In most schools, the homework assigned to you before you were absent is due on the day you come back, with few exceptions. | Be sure that your child learns to love breakfast from an early age! Skipping this meal will mean that your child starts the school day without enough energy to make it through until lunch. | Even when your child doesn't have homework, they should still review materials from school and prepare for upcoming assignments. | Keep up to date with your child's school life. Talk with their teacher regularly to ensure you know the purpose of your child's assignments and understand the rules in class. | 2 |
4,781 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Measure the Length x Width x Height of Shipping Boxes | xxx | If you're purchasing an item in a specialty store, ask an employee there if they know what the item is made from. | If you are preparing more than one bag for specific situations, be sure they are clearly identified on the outside with a highly visible marking such as colored straps or luggage tags. | Make your luggage more easily identifiable. Choose brightly colored or patterned bags that are hard to miss, or tie brightly colored tags with flight and contact information to them. | If you're packing your item in a specialty box provided by a manufacturer or shipping company, look for visual clues like logos and text to determine its correct orientation. | 3 |
4,782 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Set the Gain on a Car Amplifier | xxx | Set the slider that controls the "Input volume" level to about 70 percent to pick up optimal sound for recording. | Do not set your volume to the highest settings because it may distort the sound. | If your audio is laggy, try adjusting the audio sample rate from 48000. | It is not necessary to play the TV real loud to make the system work. If you hear a lot of distortion, the volume of the TV may be too high. | 1 |
4,783 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Give a Heparin Shot | xxx | Every time you give yourself a shot, write down injection documentation, dosage, site, time, and date information. | Even if you use a pill organizer, remember to check your prescription labels often. Check expiration dates and refill information. Knowing when you are running low or nearing an expiration date will allow you to call for a refill ahead of time and you will avoid missing a dose. | If you give another vaccine on the same day, use separate injection sites. Choose sites at least 1-2 inches apart so you can monitor for reactions. | Keep track of your cat's daily injections by marking them off in a calendar or planner as soon as you are done administering each injection. | 0 |
4,784 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prepare Insects for Pinning | xxx | Consider adding worms or insects to your ecosystem to see how they react with the plants. | Look for interesting specimens in your yard to make a display of the insects around you. | Look up pictures of peacocks to gain inspiration for your craft. | Consider getting a wildlife guide with illustrations and descriptions of plants, as this can be very useful when identifying edible ones. | 1 |
4,785 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Colored Fire | xxx | The key to making evenly cooked bannock when frying it outside is consistent heat. Red, glowing fires from hardwood are better than fires with big flames. | Wood Name/Class/UsePoplar: Hard; Good for boards, white powdery bark can be burned.Spruce: Soft; Roots make excellent rope, Needles contain lots of vitamin C.Fir: Soft; Sap is flammable, sap makes ideal fire starter.Ash: Hard; Oil-laden, useful for handles, flexible. Burns very well.Hemlock: Soft; Very sturdy, used in ... | Keep fresh cut flowers away from ripening fruit or vegetables, or from dying flowers. The ethylene gas emitted by these items can speed the aging of fresh cut flowers and reduce the vase life. | Some woods will produce colored flames without chemical enhancement. Driftwood from oceans makes purple and blue fire. If aged at least 4 years, applewood produces multi-colored flames. | 3 |
4,786 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prune Oleander | xxx | While you shouldn't need to, you can use pruning scissors to prune and shape your dill. | Use sharp, clean hand pruners for smaller branches and larger shears and saws for thick branches. Make sure that the utensils you use are sanitized since dirty cutting tools can spread disease when you use them for pruning. | If you don't notice any dead or damaged sections and you are happy with the way the plant looks, there is no need to prune. Oleander doesn't require pruning. | Don't get too overwhelmed trying to figure out how to prune your apricot tree. Even experts go about it in different ways. Even a little bit of trimming will help. | 2 |
4,787 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Buy and Sell Used Video Games | xxx | Gamestop stores may carry trade-in guides that include trade-in values as well as coupons. Check around the desk and other visible areas for them. | Steam refunds are allowed for games that go on sale soon after you buy them. For example, say you bought Fallout 4, and then it went on sale a few days later at 60% off. As long as you meet the standard 14-day, 2-hour requirements, Steam will refund you so you can re-purchase the game at a discount. | Some retailers reward customers who trade-in used games with special promotions, such as a percentage of additional store credit and savings on new games. | Parents who are purchasing Xbox DLC for their children can elect to add a certain number of Microsoft Points to the account and then allow the child to decide how and when to spend them on DLC. This gives parents some control over their children's spending habits and helps teach them about budgeting for the most desire... | 2 |
4,788 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Arrange Your Teenage Daughter’s Bedroom | xxx | Recycle any objects that you may throw away and re-use them as decorations. This can save money and make your room look different to anyone else's room. Check Youtube to find any tips on re-using household objects. | Ask your teen if she would like to change up her room. Help her get rid of any clutter and paint the walls a nice bright or pastel color to make her feel like her room is a peaceful place for her to relax in. (Or if she wants, let her do all the decorating.) Try putting more of her favorite color in it, and put picture... | Rearrange the furniture. Sometimes the memories of a room or a house can be hard to shake. Take an afternoon and rearrange the furniture, pictures, etc. It will start feeling new and fresh and the memories of your new place will be all yours. | Take photos of the room once the rearrangement is complete. Encourage her to keep a few of the photos up in her room. They don't need to be prominently displayed, just put somewhere she'll see them from time to time. This will remind her of how nice it felt to have a clean, organized room. | 3 |
4,789 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become a Teacher As a Second Career | xxx | Internships are a valuable and often necessary experience. They are also often unpaid. If possible, get a part-time job while you are studying that will allow you to save some money that can cover the costs of living during your internship. | In the United States, Teach for America is a popular choice for alternative certification. After you get an undergraduate degree, you can sign up for Teach for America. They will put you in a high-needs school immediately to fulfill a vacant position. You will teach full-time while taking night classes to become certif... | If you live in Pennsylvania and receive public assistance, ask your worker about Move Up. It's a full-time (24 hours/week in class) comprehensive instruction and employment training program that can help you get your GED and some other certifications, all for free--and it's good cause not to participate in other requir... | There are both state and federal programs, such as Teach for America, AmeriCorps, and NYC Teaching Fellows, designed to recruit recent college graduates to teaching that may assist you in getting your teaching credential in exchange for a year of service. | 1 |
4,790 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Guy Like You (Pre Teens) | xxx | Choose the guy carefully. Don't rush into anything because you feel as if you need a boyfriend. | Give your crush some personal space. If they don't want to be around you, back off. Being insistent about your feelings out loud could make them uncomfortable. Know when to back off so they will be craving more attention from you. | If you feel like you aren't getting enough attention from your boyfriend, call him on the phone and talk about it. You deserve to feel like you're wanted in your relationship. | Take a second to sort through your own feelings to figure out why you're wanting more attention from your boyfriend. | 0 |
4,791 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Chocolate Macarons | xxx | Unused mixed henna can be stored for up to 6 months in the freezer, or for a week in the refrigerator. | Pearled farro can be stored in the freezer for six months after the package is opened. Whole-grain farro can be stored in the cupboard for several years. Cooked farrow can be refrigerated up to five days. | Ripe kiwis can be stored in the fridge in a bag for up to 7 days. | The macarons can be stored in the fridge inside an airtight container. It can last up to five days. | 3 |
4,792 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Create a Catwoman Costume | xxx | A thicker material will generally last longer and will be more suited to customising as it will be less likely to tear. | Thin plastic screen protectors can be easily custom-cut, preferably with a paper cutter, slightly undersize to prevent edge lifting, and approximating rounded corners. Hold them firmly and cut off enough the first time: trying to trim off little slivers tends to lead to flexing and uneven edges. | Binding screws have a tendency to work themselves loose, especially after hard aggressive riding, and therefore need tightening throughout the day. To slow or prevent this wrap each screw with a couple layers of Teflon tape. This will make for a tighter fit and the loosening process will take longer. | 3 mil plastic is too thin and will tear easily. 5 mil is the minimum necessary, and 8 or 10 mil is better. The thicker plastic drop cloths will not be perfectly clear; they will be somewhat cloudy, but you can still read a book's title through them. | 0 |
4,793 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean a Yoga Mat | xxx | Consider using your own mat to practice at a yoga studio. If you can't do this, find out from the studio how often the mats are cleaned. If someone has a cold or contagious skin problem and uses a studio mat, you may risk picking up that bug. | If you're doing a lot of power yoga, you're going to get your mat sweaty. Spritz your mat regularly with a cleaner, or use a towel for your hands so you don't get frustrated by slipping. | Only practice yoga under the guidance of a qualified teacher. They can help you adjust poses and develop flows that will reduce the risk of developing SI joint pain. | Always inform your yoga teacher about any injuries or physical problems you are experiencing. An experienced teacher will be able to modify poses so that they are safe and appropriate for your body. | 0 |
4,794 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cook Halibut | xxx | Ham steaks done on the stovetop are a good, quick option for breakfast. Season as desired, then cook in a pan on the stovetop. You should be able to get a good sear by adding a small amount of oil. Cook for about 5 minutes on either side, then serve. | Grits or polenta are a good option too. Cook according to package directions and spread on pan. | Use fried sunchoke strips to top a fresh salad or casserole. | Try pan-frying or baking halibut as an alternate method. In either case, cook it for 6 or 7 minutes per side, then check it for doneness before cooking it longer. | 3 |
4,795 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Your Backpack Look Unique | xxx | Before you draw on your backpack, first you should make a design on a piece of paper and see if you like it and then you should transfer the drawing onto your backpack. | Before you start drawing, outline your plan on the card. Draw the art and words lightly in pencil so you can fill them in later. | If you want to copy the drawing in a different size, try drawing a grid over the original illustration and then making a bigger grid in another piece of paper. Then, follow along the squares to scale the drawing. | If you want to plan out your design before you transfer it onto your mug, grab a piece of paper and sketch it out. This helps you figure out your placement. | 0 |
4,796 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Be a Sweet Lolita | xxx | Play them some Brony music. Make sure they have no clue that it is Brony music. Good choices would be PON3, Black Gryph0n, AcousticBrony, WoodenToaster, Mic the Microphone, Mandopony, The Living Tombstone, etc. If they like it, give them a little heads-up what kind of music they're listening to. | Be creative about your show. It is your show after all! Try to come up with a creative brand name for your clothes. Some examples are Cocomo, Doggy Designer, etc. Or you could create some that are plays on real brand names, such as Abecorgi and Fetch, Arpupstle, and Christoper And Bones. | If you're on a budget, try buying from less expensive brands like Bodyline and Anna House. However, cheaper brands can be low quality, so make sure to check the details of the dress as much as you can, looking at the lace, design, and fabric. The best thing to do is save your money until you can afford a brand dress (l... | 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 simi... | 2 |
4,797 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Turkey Stock | xxx | To make any of these dishes vegetarian, leave out the bacon and substitute vegetable stock for chicken stock. | This recipe can also be made with ground turkey instead of ground beef. | You can substitute turkey stock for chicken stock in most recipes. | There are countless recipes that could use shredded chicken. Try a recipe you like with chicken and substitute a shredded variation. | 2 |
4,798 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use an Incentive Spirometer | xxx | If your psoriasis is mild, you may also be able to get relief by keeping the area moisturized, and by getting a little sun. However, if it's very painful, or if it's in a visible place and it makes you feel embarrassed, see your doctor. | If you do have cramps, try using the RICE method to take care of it. Start by resting and icing where you feel the cramps. Then wrap a compression garment around it and elevate it above your heart. | Hold a pillow to your midsection if you have an incision there to support it and minimize discomfort while using the incentive spirometer and while coughing. | Apply the RICE method if you feel knee pain, which includes resting it, icing it for 20 minutes at a time, using compression bandages, and elevating it. | 2 |
4,799 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Chocolate Covered Fruit | xxx | Use chocolate that is actually meant to be heated unless you are expert at using other chocolate for melting. | Learning how to add food coloring to melted chocolate can take practice, so don't get discouraged if it doesn't come out right the first time. If the chocolate seizes, you can try to add a small amount of vegetable oil back to it. If you add the vegetable oil, it will slightly change the flavor of the chocolate. | The sugars in chocolate crystalize when frozen, and that can cause it to act differently when you use it in a recipe. To avoid this, frozen chocolate is best when eaten as is or melted. | The lighter the chocolate is, the more sensitive it is to high temperatures. Be extra careful when melting milk or white chocolate. | 0 |
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