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[header] How to have an open relationship [title] Ask yourself deeply why you want an open relationship. [step] Are you no longer satisfied with your partner? Do you simply want to try it? Do you think it will enhance your relationship with your current partner? These are all important considerations to make before trying to discuss the topic with your partner. [substeps] Be sure your motives are very strong before trying to discuss the topic with your partner.
For some people, the topic is incredibly taboo and negative. Unless your partner has mentioned it in the past, do not assume that your partner will accept it.
[header] How to make a creme blush [title] Take your usual powder blush or eyeshadow compact and have the brush in your hand. [title] Tap the blush with the end of the brush, using the bristles end. [step] You should end up freeing a layer of " loose " powder makeup.
[title] Flip the compact upside down over a dish. [step] Makeup granules should fall onto the dish.
[header] How to fold serviettes [title] Recognize different serviette sizes. [step] Serviettes come in a variety of sizes for different meals and functions. Aside from a few specific napkin types, serviettes are almost always perfect squares.
Cocktail napkins are generally too small to fold, but most other napkins will be large enough for most fancy serviette folds. [substeps] Cocktail napkins are usually six to 9 inches square (15 to 23 cm).
[header] How to make bath time fun for kids [title] Let them bring a doll into the tub. [step] Waterproof dolls are an easy way to give your child a new bath companion. They can even practice washing different parts of the doll to build good bathing habits! [title] Host races.
[step] Have the children choose their favorite toy boats or wind up toys. Place the toys at one end of the bath and count down.
[header] How to prevent swelling in hot weather [title] Stay active. [step] You don't have to perform rigorous exercises in the heat in order to benefit from them. Walking is a great way to prevent swelling because it gives you enough cardio to get your blood flowing.
This consistent blood flow is what will prevent your body from swelling. 30 minutes of walking daily is a good amount to start with to avoid swelling.
[header] How to break your school's no makeup rule [title] Put on concealer over any blemishes, on any dark circles and on spots/zits you may have. [step] Make sure that the concealer colour matches your skin colour to avoid any unnatural looking glows. Also, to highlight features, put your concealer around your nose and lips.
[title] Put on foundation that is one or two shades lighter than your skin. [step] This step is crucial, to make your face look as natural as possible.
[header] How to say i love you in swahili [title] Say " ninakupenda " or " nakupenda. [step] " these are the two ways you can say " i love you " in swahili. " ni-" means " i, " and the single word represents the entire sentence in swahili.
"-kupenda " means love in swahili. [substeps] Colloquial swahili speakers will drop the initial prefix " ni-" and simply say " nakupenda.
[header] How to post photos that women want to see on your profile [title] Women want to see a headshot of your face, with nice eyes and a nice smile. [step] Bonus points if your eyes and smirk says, " i'm trouble. Come get me.
" [title] Female online daters also want to see a full body shot so they can see your actual physique. [step] The truth is, like most men, women want to date men who are fit.
[header] How to help your kid overcome oldest child syndrome [title] Tell your child you are pregnant. [step] It is important that you tell your oldest child that you are pregnant with a new baby. Your child should not learn about their sibling from another family member or friend.
Explain that your oldest child is going to become a big brother or a big sister. This will give them a feeling of importance and they can begin to think about their new special role in the family.
[header] How to curl hair with braids [title] Wash your hair. [step] Start by washing your hair as you usually would. Use shampoo and conditioner, especially if you have thick hair that tends to get dry.
[title] Dry your hair so it is still slightly damp. [step] Let your hair air dry or use a blow dryer.
[header] How to get your adult children to move out [title] Assess the situation as objectively as possible. [step] As a parent, you might have mixed feelings about encouraging your child to move out. On one hand, you might enjoy the company, or you don't want them to struggle on their own, or you don't want to feel like you're " kicking " anyone out.
On the other hand, perhaps you sense that, and if you don't take action s/he might never become self-sufficient. It's important to sort through all of these feelings before you talk to your child.
[header] How to adjust a bow tie [title] Grab the loop of fabric on each side of your bow tie knot. [step] One of the loops will be on the front of your bow tie, facing out. The second loop on the other side of the knot will be in the back of the bow tie, up against your shirt.
Pinch each loop of fabric between your fingers so you have a firm grip. [title] Pull the loops of fabric out to the side and away from your bow tie knot.
[header] How to adjust chacos with toe straps [title] Loosen the straps before you put your feet in. [step] In most cases, you will need to loosen the straps significantly so that you can fit your foot inside. You can later tighten the straps around your foot.
[substeps] It is very important that you loosen the straps in the correct order. Loosening 1 strap will help open up the next strap.
[header] How to clean combat boots [title] Buy a boot cleaning doormat. [step] Be sure to remove excess dirt and debris from the bottom of your combat boots by purchasing a doormat designed for cleaning the underside of boots and shoes. Different models of this kind of mat are available with bristles, rubber spikes, or grooves.
Look for one at local hardware stores, department stores, or online. [substeps] For instance, the jobsite boot scrubber brush mat, available online for approximately $17, is a door mat with a wood and plastic base and solid bristles to remove mud and dirt from boots and shoes.
[header] How to cosplay as gumi (panda hero version ) [title] Collect many reference photos. [step] Full body shots will be best, although, there is no official cosplay costume for this. Vocaloid is meant to be interpreted in each fan's own way.
Do not fret if you can't find a 100% perfect pair of pants, wig, shirt, etc, because vocaloid is all about being spontaneous, creative and true to yourself! [title] Find a proper wig. [step] In order to do this cosplay, you will need a proper wig.
[header] How to edge a lawn without an edger [title] Make a straight line with 2 wooden sticks and string. [step] Set 2 wooden sticks into the ground 1-2 inches (2.5-5.1 cm) from the edge of your flower bed or walkway. Then, tie a piece of string to each stick to form a straight line that will become the edge.
[substeps] Setting the line before you start edging the lawn will keep your work neater. You can also try to edge by eye, but it may look sloppy.
[header] How to make a hippie headband [title] Cut out shape from felt. [step] Pick out one or two shapes to use on your headband. Draw the shapes on paper and cut it out to use as a pattern.
Place the pattern on the felt and use a permanent marker to trace around the shape. Trace eight to ten shapes on the felt.
[header] How to advocate for your child with special needs [title] Take a local workshop or online course about special education law. [step] Local community colleges or universities often offer workshops about special education laws, programs, and resources. Enroll in one of these or take a class online.
[substeps] Some programs may offer certification while others are simply informative. Check around to find a program that suits your goals.
[header] How to program an rca rc800l c (1239) universal remote control [title] Take inventory. [step] The user manual that accompanied the remote listed the following number for the remote on the cover: " crcu805msl ". It's not clear if this is the model number for the remote control unit because the numbering scheme does not match those of other rca remote control units.
[substeps] There is also a number for the remote printed on a white sticker located inside the battery compartment. You should see the sticker once you remove the battery cover.
[header] How to exfoliate legs with sugar [title] Squeeze the juice from 1 lemon and pour it into a bowl. [step] Lemon juice is a natural skin toner and brightener. Keep in mind that lemon juice will make your skin sensitive to sunlight.
Do not go out into the sun after using the scrub; it is best to use this at night. [title] Mix in ¼ to ½ cups (55 to 115 grams) of sugar.
[header] How to use facebook to increase your business sales [title] Create and publish a facebook business page. [step] Facebook has offered a great opportunity of introducing your business and engaging with your customers through its business page feature. You can create a facebook page for your business and publish the offers and discounts related to your products or services to attract new customers.
Your customers can buy your featured products or services directly from your page, and you can provide excellent customer support to make them more engaged in your business. [substeps] Go and create your business page at www.facebook.com/pages/create.
[header] How to stay calm during a test [title] Practice positive self-talk. [step] It's very easy when you're stressed to think negative thoughts about yourself. These certainly don't help ease your mind during a test, however.
Instead, make a conscious effort to think positively about your abilities and readiness for the test. [substeps] For instance, banish thoughts like " there are so many questions on this test.
[header] How to choose a modest wedding dress [title] Set your budget. [step] Before buying any wedding dress, it's important to determine your budget. You should figure out the total cost of everything involved in the wedding and figure out how much you can set aside for a dress.
If your parents or spouse's parents are paying for the wedding, discuss a reasonable budget with them. [substeps] Keep in mind you can always rent a dress if purchasing one is out of your budget.
[header] How to wrap luggage in plastic at home [title] Use plastic wrap made for wrapping luggage. [step] There are commercial stretch wraps that are made specifically for wrapping luggage. These rolls of stretch wrap are designed with big handles to make wrapping your luggage easy.
Many are also brightly colored, so identifying your bag after your flight is very easy. [substeps] These products are available from online retailers and at select some big box stores.
[header] How to stop your bangs from separating [title] Wash your hair more often, preferably every two to three days. [step] Wash often enough to prevent your bangs from getting greasy. Oil could be a reason why your bangs split.
In addition to that, bangs accumulate oil faster than the rest of your hair. [title] Don't use too much product on your bangs.
[header] How to make a natural insecticide [title] Look for holes in the leaves. [step] There are different types of insects that can be problematic in the garden, including ones like caterpillars and beetles that chew holes in leaves. These types of bugs can cause a great deal of damage to plants, so you should take steps to get rid of them.
[substeps] Along with using insecticide to treat caterpillars and beetles in the garden, you can also remove them by hand. Pick the bugs off the plant with your fingers and drop them into a bucket filled with soapy water.
[header] How to live on the street [title] Keep a blanket with you. [step] Lack of sleep is a major issue for individuals living on the streets because you let down your guard when you fall asleep. Always carry your blanket so that you can take advantage of a good sleeping opportunity.
[substeps] Sleeping bags are warm and suitable for outdoors. Try a bivy sack, which is like a body-sized tent.
[header] How to remove a ceiling tile [title] Cover the floor with a protective material if desired. [step] Gypsum ceiling tiles tend to crumble around the edges, especially as they get older. If you want to keep this debris from getting onto your floors, lay down something to protect them, such as sheets of newspaper.
A tarp is ideal if you are removing large amounts of ceiling tile. [title] Position a chair or stepladder underneath the tile.
[header] How to rename a drive [title] Access window's disk management feature. [step] Open the control panel from the start menu and, if necessary, switch to the default view by clicking " control panel home " in the upper-left corner. [substeps] Select the " performance and maintenance " option and click the link to the " administrative tools.
" double-click the " computer management option " icon and select " disk management " from the options listed in the panel on the left. [title] Locate the volume, drive or partition to be renamed from the list of available options.
[header] How to get spiral curls [title] Wash and condition your hair. [step] If you have naturally curly or wavy hair, apply a leave-in conditioner. If you have straight hair, skip the conditioner and use a detangling spray.
[title] Comb out your hair and apply a product. [step] If your hair is naturally curly, use a curl-defining gel.
[header] How to control overeating [title] Reduce portion sizes. [step] It is easy to overeat when the portion size is too large. The key to eating a normal and healthy amount at each meal is to focus on the portion size, including how much food you cook, how you serve it and how much you put on your plate.
[substeps] One way to easily reduce portion sizes is to simply cook enough only for the servings needed. For example , 1 serving of pasta is about 2 oz , 56 grams, or about 3/4 cup.
[header] How to find marginal cost [title] Find or make a chart that shows your production costs and quantities. [step] Make sure to include the following in your chart : [substeps] Quantities. You will want to devote the first column in your chart to the total number of units produced.
Your quantities can increase by 1, such as 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 etc. Or they can increase by larger increments, such as 1 , 000 , 2 , 000 , 3 , 000 etc.
[header] How to answer a request for admissions [title] Find your deadline for responding. [step] You can't miss the deadline for responding to the requests, so you should quickly find how much time you have to respond. Look at your rules of civil procedure and find the rule on requests for admission.
[substeps] If you are in federal court, then federal rule 36 is the relevant rule. If you are in state court, then the rule will depend on your state's rules of civil procedure, which you can find online.
[header] How to make loose green tea come out perfectly [title] Get your ingredients and prepare your equipment. [title] Ensure that everything is clean and ready for use. [title] Purify the water.
[step] Tap water might have a taste that affects the quality of green tea by affecting it's aroma and flavor. However, you can ignore this step if you are not in a hard water area.
[header] How to make your hair grow faster [title] Include protein in your daily diet. [step] Your hair and nails are primarily made up of a protein called keratin. Hair growth has three phases: anagen (when hair is growing), catagen (when growth starts to shut down), and telogen (when growth stops and/or the hair falls out).
Hair that is lacking protein goes into resting stage faster than hair rich in protein. [substeps] Chicken, eggs, and greek yogurt are great sources of protein.
[header] How to contact kayak customer service [title] Call customer service directly at 1-978-451-0771 or 1-855-529-2501. [step] Depending on where you are located, and your phone plan, you may be charged additional fees for the call. [title] Speak to a customer service representative.
[step] You may need to wait on the line to speak to a representative about your concern or complaint. Use the wait time to prepare your feedback so you are ready when the representative comes on the line.
[header] How to deal with placenta previa [title] Get regular prenatal care. [step] Most cases of placenta previa are diagnosed during a routine appointment. Whether you have concerns about this condition or not, regular prenatal care is one of the most important aspects of a healthy pregnancy.
See your midwife or obstetrician regularly, and do not skip appointments. [substeps] Getting regular care means seeing your doctor as soon as you think you're pregnant.
[header] How to give yourself a quick manicure [title] Give yourself a manicure in a well-ventilated room. [step] Nail polishes and nail polish removers contain many chemicals that give out nasty odours, as well as toxins/vapors that are dangerous to breathe in. Once you find your area, spread some newspapers or old magazines just in case of spills.
[title] Soak your nails/hands in a bowl of warm water. [step] This is done to soften the nails and cuticles.
[header] How to wax ear hairs [title] Buy an at-home waxing kit. [step] Purchase a wax that is designed to be used on sensitive areas. You can use heated or non-heated wax.
Non-heated wax removal products often come with the wax already on a strip, which can provide a more precise application of wax on ear hairs. This is the safest way to wax your ear hair.
[header] How to contour an oblong face [title] Add your foundation as you normally would. [step] Foundation should be applied prior to contouring. Follow your normal foundation routine.
Add a layer of foundation to cover any discoloration or imperfections on your skin before adding your contour lines. [substeps] Your regular foundation should more or less match your skin tone.
[header] How to use tinted moisturizer [title] Distinguish between tinted moisturizer and foundation. [step] Tinted moisturizer and foundation are both water-based products that contain moisturizing agents, oil, and pigment (to give some coverage). But, tinted moisturizers contain more moisturizing agents than foundation and generally offer lighter coverage.
[substeps] Depending on the makeup line, tinted moisturizers and foundations can be almost indistinguishable so you'll need to experiment with products. Tinted moisturizers come in a bunch of different formulas, so look for one that is right for you.
[header] How to fix knee pain [title] Lose weight if you're overweight. [step] People who are overweight, particularly the obese, experience more knee pain from increased compression on the joints. The increased pressure wears out the knees with time (arthritis) and also leads to more irritation and injury to ligaments and tendons.
In addition, obese people are more likely to develop flat feet and fallen arches, which promotes " knock knees " and puts more strain on the outer (lateral) part of the knee joints. As such, losing weight takes pressure off your knee joints and reduces the likelihood of pain.
[header] How to replace a texas driver's license [title] Find a dmv office near you. [step] To replace your lost or stolen license, you will have to show up to a dmv office in person. Use your city or postal code to search online for the nearest texas location.
For searchable listings of all texas dmv offices, visit the dmv website at. [substeps] Check the operating hours of each office before visiting one, as they can vary between locations.
[header] How to make a wedding banner save the date [title] Next, cut the burlap into 8 " x10 " sections. [step] You will need five pieces like this. [title] Next, cut the fabric into 9 " x11 " sections.
[step] You will need five pieces like this. [title] After cutting the burlap and fabric pieces out you will need the iron on adhesive strips.
[header] How to be happily married [title] Don't expect your happiness to be derived from someone else. [step] The most common mistake made in the quest for a happy marriage is to expect that someone should be " making " you happy. The old saying " to have friends requires one to be a friend " applies.
[title] Focus on how you can make the marriage happy. [step] The only way you can be happy is by focusing on your own efforts to make your marriage partner happy.
[header] How to adopt a child in pennsylvania [title] Choose an agency. [step] There are many agencies in pennsylvania that are licensed by the state to provide adoption services. [substeps] The pennsylvania department of human services oversees the statewide adoption and permanency network (swan), which includes county children and youth agencies, private adoption agencies, and others working to find permanent homes for children in pennsylvania.
You can use swan to find an agency to use to adopt a child. Swan also offers support groups and other resources after you've finalized the adoption.
[header] How to condition african hair with olive oil [title] Put your hair up in 3-4 cloth bands/scrunches, before your hair is wet. [step] This reduces shrinking and tangling. .
[title] Wash hair with sulfate free shampoo or something similar (such as pantene relaxed and natural). [step] Sulfate is bad, it gives hair lather and strips it of its natural oils.
[header] How to make a homemade ear cleaner [title] Get a small bottle. [step] You can either get an ear dropper bottle or a small (1 oz) brown bottle with an eye-dropper cap. [title] Fill the bottle with your chosen oil.
[step] Use either mineral oil or olive oil. [substeps] Oil-based cleaners have the advantage of lubricating the ear canal.
[header] How to preserve fruit [title] Choose ripe, flavourful fruit. [step] No matter what type of fruit you're canning, the flavor and texture will hold up best over time if you use fruit that's perfectly ripe. Discard fruit that's overripe and bruised, and leave out fruit that's not quite ripe yet.
[title] Process the fruit according to a recipe. [step] Since each type of fruit has different properties, it's a good idea to follow a canning recipe designed just for the fruit you're preserving.
[header] How to retire in the republic of panama [title] Show financial ability to support yourself. [step] Prove that you have $1 , 000 for a single person (or $1 , 250.00 for a couple) of income per month. [substeps] This can be social security, retirement funds or other.
You can also demonstrate that you are a person of means. This is defined as having $100 , 000.00 or more in funds and will meet the financial requirement.
[header] How to wear novelty knits [title] Explore a variety of knitted tops. [step] Novelty knits are often worn as a shirt or other top with elaborate designs, illustrations, or vibrant colors. This can be great for something like a silly sweater party.
Novelty christmas knits are popular around the holiday season. You can also look for things like novelty knits in vest form, or jumpers, turtlenecks, and cardigans.
[header] How to add publications for download on your wordpress blog [title] Get the wordpress publication archive plug-in on your blog. [step] Go to plug-ins and click' install new'. Search wp publication archive and install it to your wp blog.
[title] After you install and activate the plug-in, add a publication. [step] On your side dashboard in your back office, you will find a new publications heading.
[header] How to get great skin like a celebrity [title] Exfoliate your skin with a mixture of sugar and extra virgin olive oil. [step] That's how christie brinkley stays so youthful; it's like giving yourself a mini microdermabrasion. Jessica biel adds sugar to her regular cleanser when she wants to slough away dead skin.
[title] Nourish your skin the way nicky hilton does : [step] Massage vitamin c into your face. You can buy it in liquid form in most health food stores.
[header] How to use green tea for skincare [title] Drink at least two to three cups of green tea daily. [step] Green tea is a rich source of antioxidants, which neutralize skin-damaging free radicals. Because of this, regular consumption of green tea can slow down the signs and symptoms of aging skin.
Drinking as little as two to three cups each day can have positive effects. Green tea can be purchased in ready-to-use tea bags or you can buy loose green tea leaves from specialty shops and health markets.
[header] How to texture paint [title] Fill a paint roller tray with flat latex paint. [title] Pour 4 to 6 ounces (113.3 to 170 g) of silica sand into the paint. [title] Stir the paint with a wooden paint stick.
[title] Add more silica sand for a coarser texture. [title] Repeat the process of stirring before each application because the sand will settle on the bottom.
[header] How to make fake dimples [title] Wash the bottle cap. [step] You can use either a metal or a plastic bottle cap, but since the cap will be going into your mouth, you need to make sure that it has been thoroughly cleaned, first. [substeps] Metal bottle caps are shallow and tend to produce more subtle, natural looking fake dimples.
The ridges can be painful, though, especially if you have sensitive cheeks. Plastic bottle caps come in a few different sizes.
[header] How to color your converse [title] Start with a clean shoe. [step] The best converse to work on are brand new. If you can't get new ones, you will need to clean the ones you already own.
This will help the ink stick and show up better. Wipe down the rubber parts with a cotton ball soaked in rubbing alcohol.
[header] How to label clothes for daycare [title] Stay organized by creating a system for labeling your child's clothes. [step] When you begin, pull out every item of clothing that your child will take to daycare, including gloves, boots, and coats in the winter, and sunglasses, swimsuits, and shorts in the summertime. [title] Label everything at once.
[step] This will help keep track of what has been done. As your child grows and more clothing is purchased, label each item as it joins the closet.
[header] How to review an individual transition plan (itp), autism spectrum disorder [title] Ensure that the itp begins early in the student's life for it to be effective. [substeps] They are complex and require significant time to teach, absorb and become effective for life after school. Many schools do not start them until the student is fifteen or sixteen years old.
For students with asds, this often does not provide enough time. The itp process can begin at the age of thirteen, or earlier if need indicates that the need is present, and can follow through until the age of twenty one.
[header] How to shop at holiday craft fairs [title] Seek out local craft fairs. [step] You can find lists of upcoming craft fairs online or in your local newspaper. You may also see advertisements for craft fairs around town.
Keep your eyes peeled and try to find a craft fair that meets your needs. [substeps] Oftentimes, organizations plan craft fairs to raise money.
[header] How to pick earrings when you get your ears pierced [title] Get your earrings in the proper metal. [step] Surgical stainless steel earrings are typically your best bet for new piercings, as this metal is the least likely to cause an allergic reaction. Nickel and cobalt allergies are very common, so avoid these metals when you first get your ears pierced.
When you get your ears pierced, ask the piercer to help you pick out earrings so that you get the right metal. [substeps] Besides surgical stainless steel, other fairly safe options include platinum, titanium, and 14 k gold.
[header] How to improve your immunity [title] Eat more fruits and vegetables. [step] Fruits and vegetables have a lot of vitamins and nutrients, like vitamin a and vitamin c, that boost your immunity. They are also rich in antioxidants, which increase your oxygen level.
[substeps] Fruits like berries and oranges are rich in vitamin c, which helps the immune system function more efficiently. Carrots, garlic, and spinach contain beta carotene, and vitamin e.
[header] How to make vegan pancakes [title] Put all of your dry ingredients in a large bowl. [step] Mix them together with a spoon until everything is evenly combined. [title] Mix the milk and oil in a separate bowl.
[step] Use a tasteless oil, such as canola or vegetable. Olive oil will affect the flavor too much.
[header] How to paint small nails to look larger [title] Use acetone on your nails. [step] Some nail polish removers are acetone free, but the ones that include acetone are the best because it is a common treatment and it introduces good bacteria into your nails which spread calcium, stretching out the keratin. [title] Care for your cuticles.
[step] Moisturize your hands, and then apply cuticle oil so that you can push your cuticles back. Then, when you paint your nails, there will be more space to paint that your cuticles are no longer covering.
[header] How to choose moisturizer for oily skin [title] Rule out problematic products. [step] Don't assume you have naturally oily skin just because it appears shinier than you would like. You might just be using the wrong product.
[substeps] It's possible that the moisturizer you are using is too heavy. When you use a product that is too rich for your skin, your pores can't absorb it.
[header] How to make a hair mask with fenugreek seeds [title] Grind the fenugreek seeds. [step] For the mask, you need fenugreek seed powder. Place 2 tablespoons (22 g) of the seeds in a spice or coffee grinder, and grind them until they are a fine powder.
[substeps] You can find fenugreek seeds at many grocery stores, but if your local store doesn't carry them, visit an indian grocery, organic grocery store, or a health food store. You can also order the seeds from online spice retailers.
[header] How to paint basement stairs [title] Remove any carpet or overlaid material from your basement stairs. [step] Remove staples left from the carpet installation with pliers. Look over all areas of the stairs to find holes and deep scratches.
[title] Use putty or wood filler and a putty knife to fill in holes. [step] If you have a cement staircase, you will want to fill holes with epoxy.
[header] How to flirt with body language [title] Use your eyes. [step] Winking, squinting, rolling your eyes, or even using your eyebrows and eyes together is part of using your eyes as body language. [title] Work those eyebrows! [step] By raising your right eyebrow, you are telling the other person you want to know more about them.
By raising both eyebrows, you are asking the other person, " you thinking what i'm thinking? " [title] Breathe in through your nose. [step] Girls, this only works for you.
[header] How to use eyelash growth serum [title] Research over-the-counter growth serums. [step] There are a variety of growth serums that you can purchase at your local pharmacy, beauty shop, or department store. These products are advertised to increase the thickness and fullness of your eyelashes.
They often contain various ingredients such as natural peptides, vitamins, and oils. Review the label on each product to see what it contains, or ask a specialist at a beauty salon or cosmetic shop for recommendations.
[header] How to crochet a coin purse [title] Coin purse-with g6 hook and medium pink color make 2 ch [title] Row 1 : [step] 10 sc into 2nd chain from hook. Do not join. 10 sts.
[title] Row 2 : [step] 2 sc into each sc to end. 20 sts [title] Row 3 : [step] Place marker so you will know where is the beginning of your row.
[header] How to know if websites your kids visit are safe [title] Let your kids know that before they visit a new website, you must approve it first. [step] Ask your children to tell you they are going on the internet. Make this a big issue of trust between you and them, so that they know they must live up to your expectations.
[title] Consider creating a " safe site list ". [step] This can list the sites that you permit your kids to visit.
[header] How to keep a toddler busy in a stroller [title] Get your toddler excited for the stroller. [step] Start by asking your toddler if they'd like to go outside in the stroller for a little while. Tell them it will be an exciting adventure and that they can play in the stroller.
Emphasize that the stroller will be a place where they play, sleep, or simply watch the world outside. This can help your toddler get excited about going into the stroller and make the stroller ride easier for you.
[header] How to do edwardian hairstyles [title] Backcomb or tease your hair to create volume. [step] Scrunch some volumizing powder or mousse into your roots, then grab a teasing brush or boar bristle flat brush. Starting at your hairline, take a section of hair about the size of your brush and hold the ends up in the air.
Lightly brush the hair back towards the root for 2-3 strokes. Work towards the back of your hair, repeating the process until all of your hair is teased.
[header] How to wash a hair weave [title] Clean weaves and natural hair separately. [step] Normally, you would want to wash your hair a few times a week. However, the lengthy time it takes to wash hair with a weave in makes it impractical to do more than once a week, and a weave may be damaged with excessive cleaning.
Washing your natural hair once a week, and washing your weave twice a month should be sufficient in most cases. Try to approach these two things relatively separately.
[header] How to grow long hair as a guy [title] Give yourself a hot oil massage. [step] Growing hair starts from the roots-which means that taking care of your scalp and the roots of your hair can stimulate growth. Oil, which conditions hair, warmed and massaged onto your scalp will help to prompt hair growth.
Heat up a bit of olive, coconut, or argon oil until warm to the touch. Gently rub this into your scalp for 5-10 minutes, and allow the oil to soak into your hair for an additional 30 minutes.
[header] How to introduce a boyfriend to children [title] Wait to introduce your boyfriend to your children. [step] After you've been dating your boyfriend for about six months and see this as a more exclusive relationship, consider introducing him to your kids. But nonetheless, talking about your children with your boyfriend early will help to set the tone for when he does meet them.
[substeps] Naturally during this time, your dialogue with your child should vary according to their age (this will be discussed later in the article). Avoid introducing him too soon to your kids.
[header] How to choose catholic wedding music [title] Contact the music department at the church where you will be getting married. [step] The music director usually has a list of music specifically tailored for weddings that you can choose from. [substeps] If you are looking at the list and have no idea what these songs sound like, ask to meet with the organist to hear them played.
[title] Consider what each piece brings to the ceremony. [step] All signs should point to your relationship with god as individuals now becoming a couple.
[header] How to determine if your baby has a diaper rash or yeast skin condition [title] Let the rash linger for a day or two. [step] Most diaper rashes will go away without treatment, however, don't let it linger on for too long. [title] Open the baby's diaper and look at their genital region.
[step] Look for a color inconsistency or rash. If the rash is patchy red, it is a diaper rash.
[header] How to teach your baby to talk [title] Play music. [step] You can do this as you would normally, listening to music on a stereo or through the speakers of your car. Avoid putting headphones directly on your stomach, as this can overstimulate your unborn child.
The recommended volume for your child to best enjoy music that you play should be at about the level of the ambient noise made by a washing machine. [substeps] Children begin to hear and make sense of sound in the womb at about 25 weeks into your pregnancy.
[header] How to buy sunglasses for toddlers [title] Purchase sunglasses that offer ultraviolet (uv) ray protection. [step] Uv ray exposure is responsible for nearly all skin cancers, and also has negative effects on the lens and inner structure of your child's eyes. Any sunglasses your toddler wears should offer protection against both types of uv rays: uva and uvb.
Only purchase sunglasses that have a clear label on the frame or lens stating that they protect against uv rays. Look for glasses that block 99-100% of these harmful rays.
[header] How to use and install a live cd of linux [title] Make sure your computer is booting from the cd drive. [substeps] Either turn on or restart your computer. While doing this, hold the delete button to enter the bios.
Use your left and right arrow keys to navigate to the boot tab. * once on the boot tab use your down arrow keys to navigate to the " boot device priority " menu.
[header] How to enhance your hair color using tea [title] Brew chamomile tea to gently lighten. [step] Steep 2-3 tea bags of pure chamomile tea in a cup of boiling water for 10 minutes. Let cool and transfer to a spray bottle or pour directly onto clean, damp hair, then rinse.
[substeps] Leave in for 30-60 minutes or longer, or sit out in the sun with the chamomile tea still in for stronger results. Add additional ingredients to the spray such as lemon juice, white vinegar, or raw honey to help strengthen the lightening effect.
[header] How to make your lips bigger [title] Invest in a lip-plumping product. [step] Lip-plumping products come in many forms: glosses, balms, sticks, gels, and pots. Applying these to your lips can temporarily make your lips look fuller, often by irritating them.
[substeps] The plumping effect will only last for a couple of hours, but you can renew it by reapplying the product to your lips. Note that the effects won't be as drastic as those achieved through cosmetic surgery.
[header] How to make a waterfall bracelet with two forks [title] Hold the two forks (or whatever you're using) parallel and straight next to each other. [step] Keep a distance of an inch and half to two inches between each fork. [title] On the first fork, slip on the elastic.
[step] Stretch it, then twist it and hold it in place by securing it to the other fork. This will place the elastic/rubber band in an x-formation.
[header] How to tell if a chameleon is male or female [title] Check for the hemi-penal bulge. [step] Many species of chameleon exhibit some slight indication of genitalia. This is a small bulge on the underside of the male chameleon, right at the base of the tail.
It may not develop until the male chameleon is several months old. Female chameleons will be smooth at the base of the tail.
[header] How to speak taiwanese [title] Learn your consonants. [step] Consonants in taiwanese are pronounced differently than they are in english. When you see a letter like " p " or " m ", these letters are pronounced differently in taiwanese.
[substeps] " m " is pronounced as it is in english, like the " m " in mother. " b " and " g " are pronounced similarly to their pronunciations in english, but with a slightly lower, deeper sound.
[header] How to strip turf [title] Cut the turf. [step] Use a lawnmower to cut the turf as short as possible. [title] Cover the turf.
[substeps] Lay corrugated cardboard, or between 6 and 8 layers of newspaper, over the turf to be stripped. Ensure that there is no colored ink on the newspaper or cardboard.
[header] How to find a child in foster care [title] Find the name of your case worker. [step] As the birth parent, you still have parental rights until a court terminates them. Accordingly, you should still receive updates about where the child is staying and how your child is doing.
Go through your papers and look for the name of your child's case worker. [title] Contact child protective services (cps).
[header] How to make yourself more attractive [title] Find the right hairstyle or hair color for you. [step] Not everybody can pull off bangs or bleach blonde hair. It might require some experimentation, and years of trial-and-error to find your ideal hairstyle.
[substeps] Choose a hair color that is within one or two shades of your natural color so that it is easy to maintain, and won't look ridiculous once your roots grow in. If you want to go lighter, consider adding subtle highlights rather than a new overall color.
[header] How to stop trying to control others [title] Learn to self soothe. [step] Sometimes, you might find yourself trying to control others by relying heavily on them to calm you down when you are upset. You might demand that they say or do something and feel that you can calm down only if that action occurs.
However, you must not depend on others to provide you with peace; you must find that for yourself. Learn and develop self soothing techniques to better learn to calm yourself.
[header] How to fold altar linens [title] Look at the linen. [step] The purificator is the smallest of the small linens, and the post communion veil is the largest of the small linens. Both can be either square or rectangular, and both have an embroidered cross in the center.
[substeps] The purificator is the linen used to dry the holy vessels during holy communion. The post communion veil is used to cover the chalice after holy communion has concluded.
[header] How to help relieve gas in babies [title] Recognize the symptoms of gas. [step] Although there is no evidence for a connection between colic, or excessive crying, and gas, some people may link the two conditions. Identifying the signs of gas can help you quickly give your baby comfort.
Symptoms of gas include : [substeps] Pulling up her legs clenching her fists squirming around as if she's uncomfortable crying a lot farting burping [title] Do the bicycle with baby. [step] If your baby seems gassy, lay her on her back on a stable surface.
[header] How to stop your toddler from fake crying [title] Ask yourself whether your toddler is fake crying to get attention. [step] Toddlers fake cry for a variety of reasons, but it most often is to get a reaction from their parents. When you understand why they are fake crying, you can tailor your reaction to meet their needs.
[substeps] Many toddlers fake cry to get attention if they are competing with other siblings. Some toddlers begin fake crying at the birth of a young sibling or if they are often around infants.
[header] How to backboard a spinal injury victim in the water [title] Activate the emergency action plan (eap). [step] Let others know about the situation so they can assist in the rescue. [substeps] Blow your whistle and clear the pool.
Have another lifeguard or a person nearby call 911. Have another lifeguard or person grab the automatic external defibrillator (aed) and bring it to you.
[header] How to be the best man [title] Choose the activities and location for the bachelor party. [step] The bachelor party is an opportunity to spend time with your friend and the rest of the friends in your close circle. Choose an activity and location which are informed by his interests and personality.
For instance, if your friend loves paintball, organize the party as a massive paintball battle. Between rounds of paintball you could enjoy some pizza and reminisce about your friend.
[header] How to spot a gifted toddler [title] Take note of their curiosity. [step] Your child may be gifted if they are intensely curious about the world around them. If they show curiosity through touch, smell or verbally, they may be gifted.
For example, see if they ask a lot of questions about the world. Examples include the following questions : [substeps] " why is the sky blue? " " where did i come from? " " why are there homeless people? " [title] See if they have an exceptional memory.
[header] How to use an electronic dog training collar [title] Read the instructions that come with the collar. [step] Do this before you put it on your dog. There are many different kinds of electronic remote training collars available and you need to know how to operate the collar before trying it on your dog.
[title] Put the batteries in the collar and in the transmitter. [step] Make sure both function before you put them on your dog.
[header] How to draw spider man [title] Draw a vertical oval for the head. [title] Overlap it with another tilted oval for the shoulder. [title] Draw more ovals below it for the legs of the character.
[title] From each shoulder drop down two curved rectangles as guides to the arms. [title] Continue adding joining lines to the left leg ovals and wire lines for the fingers.
[header] How to choose a baby's first shoes [title] If your baby is walking, you may want to go with shoes with hard soles, but yet light-weight and flexible. [title] If you have a pre-walker or a crawler, go for something that has a soft sole. [step] Socks or soft booties will be enough to protect from the elements.
[title] The shoe should be neither too roomy nor tight. [step] Have your child try on the shoes and stand up.
[header] How to support someone diagnosed with cancer [title] Be a good listener. [step] One of the best ways to show your support is by letting your friend know that you are ready to listen. Tell her that you understand that she may not want to talk about her illness, but that when she does, you'll be there.
Don't assume that your friend already knows this. It's always welcome to hear that someone is ready to be there for you.