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[header] How to trap a robin bird [title] Turn the lights off and close the blinds. [step] Quiet, dark locations will help calm the bird and make him easier to capture. If there are no blinds, wait until it is dark outside to make the robin easier to catch.
[title] Watch the bird for a few minutes to determine her flight path. [step] Robins like to perch on raised surfaces and move frequently.
[header] How to stop living from paycheck to paycheck [title] Create a budget. [step] The only way to stop living paycheck to paycheck is to get your spending under control. You'll need to create a budget so that your income exceeds your expenses.
Sit down and crunch the following numbers : [substeps] Income. What do you bring in every month? Count your paycheck, as well as any retirement benefits, unemployment benefits, disability payments, child support, etc.
[header] How to prune holly shrubs [title] Master the basics of pruning. [step] It's not rocket science, but pruning is a bit more complicated than it looks. There are different techniques of shaping and specific places on the shrub where you should make the cuts, so don't just start chopping.
Before you get started, take a minute to review the fundamental terms and concepts pertaining to pruning. [substeps] Shearing is the act of maintenance where you simply trim the outermost twigs to control length.
[header] How to make blue eyes pop [title] Apply concealer under your eyes. [step] Blue eyes can easily get lost in dark undereye circles, and this is especially noticeable with a natural look. Apply concealer around and under your eyes to put the focus on them, not your circles! [substeps] Try using a salmon-colored concealer to hide the bluish tones in your skin.
If you only need light coverage, dot the concealer along your undereye, then blend with your fingers or a makeup sponge. If you have very dark circles, apply a layer of concealer in an inverted triangle shape under your eye.
[header] How to succeed in clash of clans [title] Be careful with gems. [step] This is the most important and rare resource, so use them wisely. Use your gems to speed up barracks production, or use them on collectors.
But be careful when deciding to use them, and make sure it'll be worth it. Don't spend them on hurrying troops' training unless it's absolutely necessary.
[header] How to accept not having children [title] Express your feelings. [step] Acknowledge your emotions, however varied they are, and make it a point to express them outwardly. The way you express yourself is personal to you and may involve crying, screaming, laughing, singing, writing, talking or any other of the countless forms of self-expression.
[title] Assess your reality, as it is. [step] It is important that you are realistic about life's circumstances.
[header] How to fix a leaky basement [title] Inspect and identify source of leak (i.e. [step] Crack in the wall, leaking window, etc. ) look carefully at organic surfaces such as wood, drywall, and carpets in a finished basement. [title] Dig down 6 feet (1.8 m) to the foundation all around outside of the house.
The width of the trench should be enough for doing some other steps on the bottom. [step] You need enough space for patching the foundation and installing draining pipe.
[header] How to make a smoke bomb [title] Gather three or four ping-pong balls. [step] For this method, you don't have to buy any extra ingredients other than basic household supplies, like aluminum foil, a pencil, screwdriver, and scissors. [title] Cut a hole in the top of one of the balls.
[step] You can poke a hole with a screwdriver or a knife. [title] Cut the other balls into small pieces and put them in the hole.
[header] How to apply makeup for a fresh and clean look [title] Make sure your face and all of your makeup brushes and applicators are clean. [step] Wash the brushes and applicators with warm water and dish soap, and your face with warm water and cleanser. Apply lotion to your face.
[title] First apply concealer on any spots or under eye bags. [step] Apply it evenly on the affected area, but not around it.
[header] How to mingle with strangers at parties [title] Introduce yourself. [step] Select a party-goer and approach them. Tell them who you are.
You might, for instance, say, " hi, i'm mike, " then shake hands with them. Ensure your handshake is neither too limp nor too hard.
[header] How to encourage your baby to build finger muscles [title] Recognize fine motor skills milestones. [step] From birth, your newborn will have a reflexive ability called the palmar hand reflex. This means that when you put an object into your newborn's palm, it will instinctively wrap its fingers around that object.
However, after about three to four months, those reflexes go away. You can help encourage your child to develop a palmar hand grasp as the palmar reflex disappears.
[header] How to cook buttercup squash [title] Preheat the oven to 400 degrees f (204 degrees c). [step] Coat a baking dish with non-stick cooking spray or olive oil. Lay the squash wedges in a single layer on the baking dish.
[title] Mix together the agave nectar and balsamic vinegar in a small bowl. [step] Use a basting brush to coat each piece of squash with the mixture.
[header] How to make a fork bracelet [title] Choose your fork. [step] Look to buy forks at garage sales or thrift stores. Usually, silverware sold at garage sales and thrift stores are relatively cheap.
The fork that you buy also needs to be made of silver or sterling silver. That's because silver and sterling silver is very easy to manipulate and bend.
[header] How to get closure [title] Think about the situation. [step] There are lots of different reasons why you might want to get closure on something. For example, you might want closure regarding a breakup, something bad that happened to you as a child, or something that you did to someone else.
Whatever the situation or your reasons for wanting to get closure, you will need to identify them to move forward. [substeps] Try to pinpoint the situation that you are seeking closure for and the reasons why you want to get closure.
[header] How to get over a girl that left you for another guy (teens ) [title] Take her off the pedestal. [step] Best girl in the world? Never met, and never will meet another like her? It's common to feel this way, but trust us, it probably is not true. So let your friends talk trash about her.
Remind yourself of the annoying things she did. Do what you need to do to remind yourself that nobody's perfect, especially her.
[header] How to style thinning hair [title] Layer your hair. [step] Layering can often give body and fullness to hair. [title] Get a large-curled perm.
[step] Large, loose curls can make your hair look thicker. [title] Select a same-length bob style.
[header] How to write movie, music, and video game reviews [title] Watch, play, or listen repeatedly. [step] The first step in any review is to become as familiar as you can with the media product you are reviewing. Spend some time watching, listening, or playing.
[substeps] For movies, you should plan on watching the film at least two or three times. The first time, just watch and enjoy as your normally would.
[header] How to find a sugar daddy [title] Know what you're looking for. [step] Before you start looking for a sugar daddy, you should know what you're looking for. This will help you narrow down your search and to be more clear about your demands right from the beginning.
You can make a list of the qualities you'd like the sugar daddy to posses and another list of all of the things you'd like him to pay for. There's no shame in that--he is a sugar daddy, after all.
[header] How to develop in your career [title] Create a career plan. [step] You must have a clear picture of where you plan to be in 5 years , 10 years or 20 years down the road in your career. The first step to mapping your future success is determining the end destination.
[substeps] Plan to review your career goals annually to determine if you still desire the ultimate objective in your plan. Career plans may change over the years as goals and desires change.
[header] How to help your child appreciate art [title] Visit museums. [step] Take advantage of your local museums-they're a great resource for getting your child interested in art! Many museums have children's sections designed to be accessible, engaging and fun. Kids often receive free or reduced admission.
[substeps] Before you go to the museum, look online for pictures and videos of the artwork you'll be seeing. Show your kids before you go so they know what kind of art to expect.
[header] How to raise kids with dogs [title] Allow your dog to enter the nursery. [step] This will help your dog become accustomed to new furniture, new smells, and a new environment. [title] Apply baby products to yourself or your dog's toys.
[step] The smells of baby lotion or baby shampoo will allow your dog to become familiar with your baby's smell before they arrive in your home. [title] Play tapes or videos of babies crying on a regular basis.
[header] How to put a toddler to bed [title] Start a routine which they know precedes bedtime. [step] Kids thrive on routine. Usually things that start to slow them down will help get them sleepy and prepare them for bedtime.
Some nighttime routines include : [substeps] Giving the kid a bath. This will not only clean them up, but the warm water will comfort them and hopefully induce sleep.
[header] How to be peaceful [title] Practice what brings you peace. [step] Finding internal peace begins with identifying what makes you feel calm. Consider activities you enjoy that leave you with a sense of peace and calm.
Make time in your schedule to practice calming and centering activities on a regular basis. Some peaceful activities may include : [substeps] Reading a book.
[header] How to use a brow brush [title] Pick out brow brushes. [step] There are three basics brow brushes: the spoolie, the mascara brush, and the slanted brow brush. Each brush has a distinct shape and serves a different purpose.
[substeps] The spoolie brush is essentially a mascara applicator. This spiraled-bristle brush is used to shape your brows and blend your eyebrow filler.
[header] How to stop your stress from harming your child [title] Watch what you say around your child. [step] Children are constantly learning from their parents. Thus, you need to be very cognizant of everything you say when you're around your child.
Pay attention to the volume of your voice and your tone as well. Even if your child is too young to understand what you mean, they can still understand when you are angry by the volume and tone of your voice.
[header] How to do a five minute sports hairstyle [title] Use this hairstyle if you have long hair. [step] If you have shorter hair, a classic bun will quickly become messy. [title] Run a smoothing serum through your hair.
[step] There are a lot of smoothing serums out there, but it doesn't really matter which one you buy. Get one that suits your hair type (this is usually written on the bottle), but don't worry too much about brand names.
[header] How to care for dry curly hair [title] Apply a deep conditioner just before you get in the shower. [step] Work a liberal amount of deep conditioner into your hair section by section, pulling apart your curls and coating each strand. The longer and thicker your hair and the tighter your curls, the more conditioner you will need.
Tuck it up under a shower cap and hop in the shower, washing your body first. [substeps] Once you've kept the cap on for about 10 minutes, remove it and wash your hair as usual.
[header] How to darken your skin [title] Spend time outdoors. [step] Spending time outdoors isn't only a great way to get a tan, it's also beneficial to your health. Being outside is the most natural and healthy way to tan your skin, which is why you'll get the most natural results.
Whether you're taking a walk, playing a sport, or having a picnic, you're still under the sun. [substeps] The appropriate amount of sun exposure is the best way to increase your vitamin d levels.
[header] How to detect split ends [title] Distinguish between split ends and frizz. [step] Split ends are usually found at the tips of your hair. In general, you should be able to brush your hair like normal and style it without much problem if you have split ends.
But, if you find that you're having trouble getting your hair to cooperate, you probably just have frizzy hair. [substeps] For example, if you're having trouble getting your hair to lie flat and it's humid out, you're probably dealing with frizz.
[header] How to get rid of a mosquito bite [title] Wash the bite with soap and water as soon as possible. [step] Washing your mosquito bite will clean the surrounding skin and lessen the chance of an infection. Use cold water when you're washing your bite.
[title] Apply calamine lotion or a hydrocortisone (anti-itch) cream to the bite. [step] Both of these treatments can reduce itching.
[header] How to make a homemade (natural) protein hair mask [title] Mix the egg yolk and yogurt. [step] In a small bowl, beat the yolk from 1 egg. Next, add 6 tablespoons of plain yogurt, and use a spoon to mix until the ingredients are fully combined.
[substeps] Egg yolk is rich in proteins and fats, so it helps strengthen and moisturize dry, brittle hair. In addition to protein, yogurt contains lactic acid, which helps remove dirt and product buildup while also moisturizing the hair.
[header] How to be awesome [title] Develop a talent. [step] Whatever your talent is, pursue it. People who become " awesome " at what they do invest a lot of time into getting there.
Who ever said that being awesome was easy? [substeps] Some theories say that it takes about 10 , 000 hours of practice before you can truly master something. Now, that's a lot of hours, and it's totally possible to have an awesome talent before even 1 , 000 hours of practice.
[header] How to avoid unhealthy weight loss techniques [title] Do not aim for large quantities of weight loss in short periods of time. [step] A common claim made by some weight loss programs is " fast weight loss ". They'll advertise that you can lose large quantities of weight very quickly.
This is a sure sign that this is not a safe program to follow. [substeps] Some dieting programs will market their program or product to those who are looking to lose weight quickly.
[header] How to plan a trip on public transportation using google maps [title] Get on google maps, and click on the " get directions " tab. [title] Click on the second symbol that looks like a train. [step] It is directly to the right of the car.
[title] Change the setting asking you if you want to " leave now " based upon your current situation. [step] For example, you might want to be at a certain place by 2 o'clock, then you would select " arrive by " or if you wanted to depart at a certain time you would select " depart at.
[header] How to introduce your new dog to the neighbors [title] Let your dog settle in. [step] When you get a new dog you shouldn't feel like you need to introduce it to your neighbors right away. Instead, let it get used to its new surroundings and its new family first.
Once the dog has a steady routine and has gotten comfortable around you, then you can introduce it to the neighbors. [substeps] Waiting to introduce your new dog around will also allow you the time to figure out how it feels about strangers.
[header] How to toddlerproof your bedroom [title] Push your bed into a corner. [step] Toddlers love to stand up on the bed, and having two walls near your bed helps to reduce the possibility of your toddler falling off. [title] Check to see if your bed as a black-hole between the headboard and the mattress where your pillows go.
[step] If your bed has this, put something in there to prevent the potential for your toddler to get stuck in this gap. It will also stop things from dropping behind the bed, such as the sippy cup or a bottle.
[header] How to make a cutoff shirt [title] Gather your materials. [step] Making a cutoff shirt is easy, and no sewing is required. To make a cutoff t-shirt, you will need : [substeps] T-shirt scissors chalk or pen [title] Fold the shirt in half.
[step] It is important for your cutoff t-shirt's sleeves to be even, or you may end up looking lopsided. To ensure that your armholes are even when you cut them, start by folding the shirt in half lengthwise.
[header] How to advertise for wedding photography [title] Purchase a small newspaper advertisement in your local paper. [substeps] Start out by placing a print ad in your town's sunday paper. Newspaper advertisement returns have been on the decline for some time, but ad space can be relatively inexpensive depending on the paper.
Increase your ad space if you get a number of calls after your first attempt. This larger ad should provide an exemplary photograph and a range of contact information.
[header] How to drug test someone [title] Use laboratory testing to drug test employees. [step] Laboratory tests require the patient to go to a specialized facility. Lab tests are more accurate than take-home tests and are what you should use if you plan on drug screening employees or job applicants.
[substeps] In a laboratory setting, there will be less of a chance of sample tampering. Drug tests that evaluate hair and saliva will usually have to be sent to a lab.
[header] How to tour sonoma in a limo [title] Browse the net or the yellow pages and look for some of the limo service providers in san francisco. [title] Pin down one professional limo service provider after checking its reputation in the market. [title] Check the fleet of limos and select the limo model which suits your requirements and hire a well maintained limousine from a reputed san francisco limo rental company.
[title] Arrange a time for the limo driver to pick you and your group from your location. [title] Make an appointment in advance before visiting the wineries.
[header] How to make a rice krispie treat panda [title] Follow the instructions for making kellogg's rice krispies treats original. [step] There will probably be about half a batch of rice krispies treat left. ( one of the side benefits of being the cook, is you get to eat any' leftovers').
[title] While one batch is still hot, form a large egg shape, with a flat bottom so that it can stand up on its own. [title] Take four smaller proportions of the second batch of rice krispies and form four cylinders (these will serve as the paws).
[header] How to bodysurf using a handplane [title] Insert your dominant hand (right if you are right handed, left if you are left handed) into the adjustable hand strap. [substeps] Ensure that your palm is facing down and flat and that the strap fits snug (essentially giving your handboard a high five). [title] Wade out to waist deep water, facing the horizon.
[title] Lower yourself into the water and put your hand with the handboard outstretched in front of you. [step] Take the other hand and place over the hand in the strap.
[header] How to check business name availability [title] Go to the website of your local secretary of state. [step] Look for a section of the website devoted to business. Usually, local governments keep official records of all businesses registered in the area, including their names.
If so, there's probably a search box for you to use. [substeps] In some areas, the agency you need to check with might not be called the secretary of state.
[header] How to install a sony walkman mp3 player [title] Connect your sony walkman mp3 player to your computer using a usb cable. [title] Wait for your computer to recognize the mp3 player. [step] The device setup wizard will display on-screen after your mp3 player is detected, and you can begin using your mp3 player.
[substeps] If the device setup wizard doesn't pop up after connecting the walkman to your computer, proceed with the following steps to download and install necessary software drivers. [title] Navigate to sony's support website at http: // esupport.
[header] How to choose a parenting style [title] Know the 4 styles of parenting. [step] Although there are many ways to be a parent, psychologists often refer to 4 main parenting styles. The styles are authoritarian, permissive, authoritative, and uninvolved.
Take some time to learn about each the positive and negative qualities of each style so you can figure out which style will benefit your family the most. It's important to consider your specific child's temperament and tailor your parenting style to suit their needs, incorporating as many authoritative aspects as possible.
[header] How to moisturize your body [title] Wash with gentle, moisturizing products. [step] Use separate fragrance-free and allergy-tested cleansers to wash your face and body. Select cleansers that retain moisture and keep your skin free of dirt and bacteria.
Some moisturizing preparations and soap-free moisture cleansers include : [substeps] Dove olay basis cetaphil oilatum-ad aquanil [title] Pat your skin dry. [step] Gently blot at your skin to dry it.
[header] How to spot fraud [title] Understand that money does not come free--unless you win the lottery--and that you will have to work for it. [step] So if you are offered free money for no reason, you are being scammed. Oftentimes, free money scams come in the format of an email from someone stating that they need to transfer a large amount of money into an account.
They will pay you a percentage for your time, or course, but you just need to send your bank details. Don't ever send your bank details, or any other personal information, to a complete stranger.
[header] How to retire in your 30s [title] Calculate how much you need to save for retirement. [step] The myth of early retirement savings is you need to save somewhere between $5-$10 million dollars to never have to work again. But this is a general number that may not apply to your financial situation or your lifestyle.
A more accurate formula is to take your annual spending and multiply it by somewhere between 20 and 50. The large range allows you determine how much you need to save, based on your particular lifestyle.
[header] How to make natural skin bleach [title] Apply yogurt to your skin. [step] Yogurt contains many natural ingredients that are good for the skin. It also contains lactic acid which contains bleaching properties.
Simply rub yogurt onto your skin, leave it on for a few minutes, then rinse it off with lukewarm water. To notice a change in your skin's complexion apply this technique once a day for several weeks.
[header] How to quickly get rid of laryngitis [title] Know the causes of laryngitis. [step] Laryngitis is typically caused by a viral infection such as a cold or bronchitis, and it tends to go away by itself in adults. [substeps] In children, however, laryngitis can cause complications that may lead to croup, a respiratory condition.
In some cases, a bacterial or fungal infection causes laryngitis. Exposure to a chemical irritant can also lead to laryngitis.
[header] How to encourage independence and confidence in children [title] Set age appropriate goals. [step] You can help your child become independent by teaching them to do things on their own. Make sure that you know what to expect from your child at different ages.
You want to set age appropriate goals so that your child doesn't get frustrated. [substeps] Children between 18 and 36 months can do things like: wash hands with help, learn to use the toilet, and put clothes in the hamper.
[header] How to decide what to leave off your resume [title] Read each job posting carefully. [step] Every posting will provide specific information about the company, the job, and the kind of candidate the employer is seeking. If you pay attention, the job description and the language used to describe ideal candidates will help you determine what to emphasize on your resume.
[substeps] For example, a job ad may say that a particular company is looking for " an it project manager with strong networking experience. " in this case, you would know to include whatever information reveals your ability to do that job successfully.
[header] How to get a medical tattoo [title] Learn about " medical alert " tattoos. [step] A " medical alert " tattoo is a tattoo that communicates important medical information about a patient, such as a severe allergy or the presence of a disease. These tattoos are meant to replace traditional medical alert bracelets, which can get lost.
Although these tattoos are growing in popularity, there is still no consensus about the design or placement of such tattoos. This can make them more difficult for medical professionals to detect.
[header] How to shave your back [title] Be very careful. [step] This task is doable but difficult. If you're shaving your own back without any help, you may have a hard time reaching the entire area.
This might lead you to shave at strange angles, which can heighten the risk of slicing the skin. You may not have full visibility of the region that you're shaving, and you may not be able to tell easily when you've missed a spot.
[header] How to set up a paypal account [title] Visit the paypal website or open the paypal app. [step] You can create an account from the paypal homepage or from the app. You can install the app for free from your device's app store.
The account creation process is largely the same for both the website and the app. [title] Click " sign up for free " or tap " sign up ".
[header] How to make your hair stand up [title] Wash your hair. [step] You'll have an easier time adding volume to your hairstyle if you're working with clean hair. Gently dry off with a towel when you're finished.
[title] Massage 1 tablespoon (15 ml) of pre-styling mousse into your damp hair. [step] Rub a palm-sized amount of mousse between your hands, and then run your fingers from the front to the back of your scalp.
[header] How to manage pimples and still be beautiful [title] Wash your face twice a day. [step] Wash your face with a gentle cleanser in the morning and before you go to bed. Also wash your face after you sweat or wear a hat or helmet.
Use your fingertips to apply your cleanser. A washcloth or sponge may irritate your skin.
[header] How to get married in wisconsin [title] Check if you can get married. [step] Wisconsin has a few qualifications that you must meet. Check ahead of time : [substeps] You must be at least 18 years old to get married.
If you are 16 or 17, you'll need both parents' consent or the consent of your legal guardian. There is a consent form available at the county clerk's office.
[header] How to create a pink fairy makeup look [title] Clean your face. [step] Your face needs to be clean. So wash your face with any cleanser or face wash you have.
If you don't have any, just wash your face how you normally do. [title] Apply your face lotion or moisturizer evenly on your face.
[header] How to lower dhea [title] Talk with your doctor. [step] Make an appointment to see your general practitioner or an endocrinologist, a specialist who treats hormonal disorders. They will ask you about your medical history and run a blood test for dhea levels.
Bring a list of questions with you to get the most out of your appointment. [substeps] A blood test may also be used to rule out any larger issues with your adrenal glands, such as addison disease.
[header] How to wear a suit [title] Choose a charcoal gray or navy blue suit. [step] Unless you are going to a funeral or black-tie affair, there is no reason to wear a black suit in the daytime. Instead, go for a classic-cut, neutral color.
These suits will be more versatile and favorable for everyday wear. Most dress shirt colors will also match well with a dark grey or navy.
[header] How to treat congestion with herbs [title] Use eucalyptus. [step] Eucalyptus is typically available as an oil instead of an herb. However, it is also available in lozenges, cough medicines, rubs, and bath salves.
It has a strong scent and decongestant properties that can help with mucus build up. Eucalyptus has been proven safe for pregnant and nursing women as well as children and it has the gras status in the us..
[header] How to nourish your face using a banana [title] Mash a peeled banana in a bowl with a fork. [step] This will make enough banana facial to last you a few days. [title] Apply the mixture all over your face using your fingers.
[step] Take care to avoid the sensitive area around the eyes. If you have any leftovers, place them into a jar, and refrigerate them.
[header] How to deal with relatives who undermine your parenting [title] Communicate your house rules. [step] There's a chance that others are undermining your parenting because your intended rules aren't clear. You can't expect in-laws or others to respect your parenting guidelines when they don't fully understand your goals.
Take the time to communicate your rules to those who spend time with your children. This may prevent any undermining down the road.
[header] How to remove wet wax from infected ears [title] See a doctor to inspect your ears. [step] If at all possible, have a doctor examine your ears and remove any material from them, rather than doing it yourself. [substeps] Doctors are experts, and will be able to diagnose the problem accurately.
It is difficult to see inside your ear on your own. You can easily damage your inner ears if you use improper tools or techniques to clean them.
[header] How to be more like a french woman [title] Stick to the basics. [step] One of the most easily observable aspects of french fashion is the pared-down aesthetic so common to parisian streets. Rather than bathing in bright colors, or rushing out to buy the latest fast-fashion trend, french women stick to the basics, both in cut and color.
[substeps] A flattering cut will outshine a trendy item. When purchasing clothing, make sure it fits your frame well.
[header] How to do formal vegetable cuts [title] Trim tops, stems, and roots. [step] Place your vegetables on a cutting board. With a sharp knife, carefully trim off the leaves, stems, tops, and tails.
Discard these pieces, or add them to a collection of vegetable scraps for making broths. [substeps] You can do many formal vegetable cuts with any fruit or vegetable.
[header] How to dye your hair jewel toned [title] Purchase a bleaching kit. [step] In order to achieve the bright, vibrant color necessary for this look, you need to strip your hair of its natural color. The jewel tone dye will layer over the existing color you have, meaning that it will be muddied or darkened by any color other than white or very blonde.
You can purchase a bleaching kit at your local beauty supply store. Bleaching kits come with bleach powder, developer, a mixing bowl, a brush, and plastic gloves.
[header] How to workout at home using hand weights [title] Know what hand weights are good for. [step] Keep in mind that hand weights are also called dumbbells or free weights. Exercises that use hand weights are good for building up strength, increasing your endurance, and building muscle mass.
[title] Purchase a set of hand weights if possible. [step] It is good to buy varying dumbbell weights because you can then progressively challenge yourself as you progress with your weight training.
[header] How to make your eyelashes and eyebrows look good [title] Determine the perfect eyebrow shape for your face. [step] Grab a straight edge of some sort, like a pencil or a ruler. You'll also need an eyeliner pencil, or anything that you can use to mark up your brows.
Using these two tools, you can create the ideal shape for your features. [substeps] Hold your straight edge against the side of your nose, so that it runs parallel.
[header] How to wear loafers [title] Choose a material. [step] Pick fabric or leather moccasin loafers for a purely casual shoe. Opt for suede, lightweight textures, and plain leather loafers if you want shoes that are adaptable to both casual and dressed-up looks.
Select patent leather loafers for a more formal style. [substeps] Wear suede and lightweight textured loafers in the spring and summer.
[header] How to get your children up in the morning [title] Open the curtains to let the sunshine in. [step] Light, particularly natural light, stimulates our brains to release serotonin, which helps us to wake up and feel alert. It is a crucial step in the process of waking up, and it will help your child to overcome the early-morning drowsiness that they are feeling.
[substeps] Open the blinds or curtains in your child's room about 15 minutes before you want them to get out of bed. The sunshine will help them to wake up naturally.
[header] How to pet a wild horse [title] When attempting to deal with any animal, the best approach is to understand how it communicates and thus communicate with it. [step] You need to get to know exactly how horses act, and what their actions mean so you can' talk' to them using their communication system. [title] Always approach the horse from the side.
[step] A horse's eyes are on the sides of its head, so it cannot see directly in front or behind. If a horse can sense you but can't see you, it will probably get spooked and might accidentally injure you.
[header] How to take azo [title] Choose the azo product based on your symptoms. [step] Azo offers a number of different options to treat urinary tract infections or bladder control issues. Read over the packaging of each product to see which one addresses your specific health concerns.
If you need something fast-acting, then going with the maximum strength option might be the best. [title] Select an azo medication form based on your personal preferences.
[header] How to write an essay on a controversial topic [title] Imagine the types of readers who might read your essay. [step] You'll want to imagine readers from various viewpoints to make the best argument. This means thinking about the people who are most likely to disagree with you, as well as those on the fence about an issue.
By taking their concerns in mind, you'll help to establish credibility with a wide variety of readers. [substeps] Don't preach to the choir.
[header] How to cook diced beef [title] Remove the fat from your meat. [step] Use your kitchen knife to trim excess pieces of fat from the beef. Position your knife between the fat and meat.
As your trim the fat, keep it taut and almost parallel to the cutting board for better accuracy. Use clean, smooth strokes and start from the top of the steak.
[header] How to stretch a shirt [title] Wash your shirt in the washing machine or by hand. [step] Stretching out your shirt by hand will be much more effective if the fabric is wet. Use cold water when you wash the shirt to avoid causing your item to shrink even more.
[substeps] If you're hand washing, be sure to squeeze out excess water before stretching the shirt. Don't, however, wring the fabric.
[header] How to access your computer from your iphone [title] Install teamviewer on your iphone. [step] Teamviewer is free for personal use but offers a paid version for businesses. This app is often used by tech companies for hands-on support to make changes to your computer while you watch.
It is compatible both on windows and mac. [substeps] Open the app store app and search for teamviewer using the search icon at the bottom of the screen.
[header] How to play punk drums [title] Get some equipment. [step] Get some drumsticks. Any stick that is of a medium weight and feels comfortable to you will do.
A basic drum set including a hi-hat, snare, bass drum, and crash cymbal. Tom-toms and floor toms aren't necessary for basic drumming, but you can add them in as you go along.
[header] How to keep hair from curling with humidity [title] Lock in moisture with conditioner. [step] Dry hair, especially curly hair, needs lots of moisture. This is because curly hair tends to be on the drier end of the spectrum compared to straight hair.
If you have curly hair or textured hair, moisturizing is the key to preventing frizz when it's humid. [substeps] Choose a shampoo and conditioner that is made for curly hair.
[header] How to become a scene queen on facebook [title] Get the hair. [step] The hair is the most important step. Make sure to get lots of layers and if your hair is short get some extensions.
You don't have to wear them all the time, just for some of your pictures. Most scene queens on facebook will have varying hair.
[header] How to trick people into thinking you're thin [title] Be measured for a bra. [step] Having the right-sized bra is important because it helps support your breasts properly. If your breasts sag, it can make you look older and heavier.
Cups should not wrinkle (too large) or bulge your breasts out the tops or sides (too small). Instead, your breasts should fill them out nicely.
[header] How to help your baby reach delayed physical milestones [title] Take your child to the doctor. [step] If you believe that your child may be experiencing developmental delays in any area, take them to the doctor immediately. Your doctor can determine if there is a delay by using strict screening guidelines.
[substeps] It is important that you keep up with scheduled pediatrician visits even if you haven't seen evidence of delays. The doctor may be able to notice lags or delays that you haven't picked up on yet.
[header] How to ask for permission to use tampons [title] Ask your parent/guardian for a private conversation. [step] When you feel you are ready to use tampons instead of pads for your period, you may need to gain the permission of your parents (in many cases your mother). Gaining their permission is important because they buy your feminine products.
It is also good for them to know what is going on in your life so that they can take care of you. [substeps] For example, if your mom says she is headed to the store in an hour, ask her if you can have a talk before she goes.
[header] How to prevent constipation in toddlers [title] Hydrate your child. [step] Offer your child at least 32 ounces of water or diluted juice every day. Try to make 75% of that water, since juice contains sugar that can cause diarrhea.
This extra fluid in the stool will make it softer and easier to pass. [substeps] To dilute juice, add 1 ounce of water for every ounce of juice.
[header] How to learn to fence [title] Decide why you want to fence. [step] Is it for, competition, or for historical appeal? All of these are legitimate reasons, and each leads to a different type of fencing and training. Fencing is an old art that has great traditions and cultures, so you may find it more enjoyable if you immerse yourself in it.
Fencing is a great way to learn both mental and physical skill and discipline. But it's also great exercise and great fun for the more casual fencer too! [title] Research different types of fencing.
[header] How to bake a cake on a grill [title] Turn on the heat on a gas grill. [step] When working with a gas grill, you'll simply need to switch on the heat. If you've never baked on a grill before, it'll take some experimentation to get the grill to the right heat.
Start by turning on only one burner and go from there as needed to achieve the proper temperature. [title] Arrange your charcoals for a charcoal grill.
[header] How to give your dog enough of your time [title] Set a routine. [step] You will have more success spending time with your dog if you plan your activities into your day and week. Schedule times that you will feed, walk, and play with your dog.
This schedule will also benefit your dog by giving them structure in their day. [substeps] Dogs should generally be fed twice a day, walked one once or twice, and taken out often to eliminate.
[header] How to create an abstract wave effect using gimp [title] Start out with a square image. [title] Go to filters] ] render] ] clouds] ] solid noise. [step] Change the detail to 3 or 4.
[title] Click the box beside randomize and turbulent. [step] Don't change anything and click on ok.
[header] How to apply foundation and powder [title] Start with a clean face, then apply some toner and moisturizer. [step] Apply the toner first using a cotton ball, and the moisturizer using your fingers. The toner will help balance the ph of your skin.
It will also help tighten pores and make them less noticeable. The moisturizer will help keep your skin feeling smooth and soft.
[header] How to find the best foundation color shade for you [title] Understand your undertone. [step] Before trying to choose a foundation, it's best to determine a few things about your skin, such as your undertone. While the surface of your skin can change color because of many things, such as exposure to the elements or acne, your undertone will always stay the same.
Therefore, determining your undertone will help you choose the right foundation color. In general, people fall into one of three undertones : [substeps] Cool, which means your skin is more blue, red, or pink.
[header] How to deal with thick leg hair [title] Allow the hair to grow. [step] If you want to deal with hair growth on your legs, allowing your hair to grow actually makes surface hair removal treatments more effective. Because the hair strands will be longer, there will be more for a shaver or razor to latch onto.
[substeps] It's a good idea to shave at night rather than during the day. Shaving at night will leave your legs feeling smoother.
[header] How to know if a man is interested in you [title] Look at how he acts towards you vs others. [step] Is he paying way more attention to you than other girls (or even his own friends)? Is he nicer or does he try to touch you more? These may be signs that he's interested in you. [title] Check the body language.
[step] Notice how, when, and how often he touches you. A touch to the cheek or neck is a dead giveaway, but a touch to the hand, arm, or lower back can also be a sign that he wants to get closer.
[header] How to dye running shoes [title] Use an all-purpose dye for dyeing your running shoes. [step] Most shoe materials can be dyed using an all-purpose dye. You can purchase all-purpose dye at a craft store or an online retailer.
[title] Test dye a small patch of your running shoes beforehand. [step] Make sure your shoes are suitable for the dyeing process by testing a small patch before dyeing the entire shoe.
[header] How to make a pumpkin rainbow loom bracelet [title] Start from the very bottom of the loom. [step] Place one black band from the middle peg to the left peg going up. This will gradually turn into the part of the bracelet that holds the pumpkins together.
[title] Place one black band from the middle peg to the right peg going up, overlapping the previous band. [step] This will form a " v "-like shape.
[header] How to obtain the percent complete numerical value from an audible audiobook from the audible for ios app [title] Turn on the device and get to your home screen. [title] Make sure that you've installed and/or updated audible's official ios app. [step] Check the updates tab on the appstore integrated app to ensure you are completely updated.
This will ensure the feature has been installed. [title] Open and log in to the audible app from your ios device.
[header] How to customize a to do list by using templates [title] Find the template that meets your to do list needs. [step] Search online for sites that provide free to do list templates suitable for microsoft word. [title] When you arrive at the site you've chosen, click on the category for the type of list template you are looking for.
[step] Browse through all of the templates available. For example, if you need a to do list, click on the to do list templates.
[header] How to apply a mud mask [title] Scoop out some beauty mud. [step] Use your middle and ring fingers to scoop out some of the beauty mud. Start with a small amount, about the size of a dime.
If you'd like to apply a thick layer of beauty mud, you can scoop out a larger amount. [substeps] Remember, it's easier to add beauty mud to your face than remove excess.
[header] How to make an all natural facial at home [title] Pull back you hair and wear a comfortable t-shirt. [step] You're going to be making and using a scrub, a steam, and a mask. It's best to make sure your hair is out of your face so it doesn't get in your way.
Put on a comfy t-shirt that you don't mind splattering with different facial products. [title] Use a gentle cleanser to wash your face.
[header] How to have a garage sale [title] Gather items for sale. [step] Go through those boxes in the attic, shed, closet or garage and select items you can sell. Then walk from room to room in your home ,.
[substeps] It can be hard to part with things, even if you never use them. If you haven't used something for over a year, it's a good sign you won't miss it.