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[header] How to fold a handkerchief [title] Place the handkerchief down flat on a hard surface. [step] Any table with an uncrowded space will be ideal. [title] Fold the handkerchief in half.
[step] Bring the left side over to the right. You should now have a rectangle half the size of your handkerchief.
[header] How to tube feed a puppy [title] Gather your supplies. [step] You will need a 12 cc syringe, a soft rubber feeding tube, and a 16-inch urethral catheter with a diameter of 5 french (for small dogs) and 8 french (for large dogs). These are the items you will use to create your feeding tube device.
You will also need puppy milk replacer that contains goats milk, like esbilac ®. [substeps] You can also buy an already assembled feeding tube from your local veterinary office or pet store.
[header] How to choose an unconventional engagement ring [title] Determine the colors they prefer. [step] Engagement stones come in a variety of different colors. Ask them, or take notice of their favorite colors and choose a ring that reflects it.
Take notice of the current color of their jewelry and base your decision on that. Conventional rings are usually transparent, so consider getting a different color for your ring.
[header] How to dispose of tampons [title] Never flush tampons down the toilet. [step] Once you have removed your tampon, you should dispose of it properly. This means never letting the tampon simply fall into the toilet and then flushing the tampon down the drain.
This will clog the drain of the toilet and could damage the plumbing. [title] Wrap the tampon in a piece of toilet paper.
[header] How to make your own wig out of weave [title] Maintain your hair. [step] Depending on your hair type, you may need special products to condition and treat your hair. From natural oils like coconut oil to specialty products like hair mayonnaise and a protein pack, use the right combinations that work to keep your hair healthy.
[substeps] Consult a stylist or haircare specialist to find what works best for you. There are natural essential oils and mixtures that can keep your hair moisturized like, lavender and rosemary if you are concerned with using a chemical formula.
[header] How to keep a large group of kids calm, quiet and respectful [title] Stay calm. [step] Although it can be stressful to be in a room full of loud children, getting aggravated will only make things worse. If the children see that you are becoming annoyed or you start yelling, the situation will likely only become louder and out of control.
Always stay calm and act in control, even if you don't feel like you are. [substeps] Try taking a deep breath and counting to 3 in your head before you do or say anything.
[header] How to use beard balm [title] Wash your beard and leave it damp. [step] Use a mild cleanser designed for your face and beard to wash your beard before applying the balm. Pat your face and beard with a towel after rinsing out the cleanser.
It's best to apply beard balm when your facial hair and skin underneath are damp. [substeps] Make it a routine to apply your beard balm when you get out of the shower or wash your face in the morning.
[header] How to stop alcohol cravings [title] Talk to your medical doctor. [step] If you drink alcohol heavily or on a daily basis it is very important to talk to a medical doctor if you are planning on cutting down your alcohol use. Withdrawal symptoms in alcoholics can cause seizures, irreparable health damages (such as liver diseases, which includes gastritis, cirrhosis, etc) and can even be fatal.
[substeps] Set up an appointment with your primary care physician. If you do not have a medical doctor you can contact your medical insurance company to obtain one.
[header] How to wear lace up flats [title] Wear a pointed-toe style. [step] Pointed-toe flats are a classic look and pointed-toe lace ups are by far the trendiest design. The sharp toe looks sleek and polished, and these versatile shoes can be easily dressed up or down.
Many people find them to be a fashionable alternative to heels. Because of their current popularity, you'll find an extremely wide variety to choose from, as well as a range of price points.
[header] How to curl your hair with socks [title] Gather 6-8 dress socks. [step] The longer and thinner they are, the better. The amount of socks you need will depend on how thick your hair is.
If you have very thick hair, you might need 10-12 socks. [title] Wash and towel-dry your hair.
[header] How to clean white converse [title] Remove the shoelaces. [step] Unlace your shoes to expose as much of the white canvas as possible, making it easier to thoroughly clean your sneakers. [substeps] You can clean shoelaces separately by letting them soak in a bucket or basin of warm, soapy water, but know that they may never be as bright as they once were.
An alternative is to replace your old shoelaces with new ones. [title] Rinse the shoes under running water.
[header] How to be a stay at home dad [title] Do some soul-searching. [step] Make sure you're okay with your wife being the breadwinner, and discuss what you will be expected to do. Are you signing on to do all the housework, cooking, and childcare? Or are you just agreeing to take care of the kids? [title] Consider your career.
[step] Think about how you might balance being a stay-at-home dad with your career goals. Consider asking your employer if you could work part-time and/or from home.
[header] How to start a baby registry [title] Work on your baby registry while you are pregnant. [step] Creating a baby registry can be a deceptively long process and may take a few revisions, so it is best to start early. [substeps] Most expectant moms start around twelve weeks, and add to their registry as they find out the gender of the baby.
Aim to have your registry completed by the time you are six months pregnant. Take into account when your baby shower is being held, and give guests a good opportunity to access your registry beforehand.
[header] How to be your own person [title] Be unique. [step] Don't alter your style for the latest fashion; don't purposely oppose it either. Dress how you feel and how you like.
If others don't like it, just don't care. It will be hard at first, ignoring them, but if you keep on doing it, they will stop taunting you.
[header] How to become a foster parent in florida [title] Learn how foster parenting works. [step] Foster parenting in the u.s. began with social agencies and was soon endorsed and regulated by state governments in the latter half of the 19th century. Today, the florida department of children and families oversees 18 affiliated community foster care organizations.
You can find a map of the affiliated organizations by county. Community organizations recruit prospective foster parents, provide training, place children in foster homes, and provide support and manage the cases of children who have been placed.
[header] How to manage thick hair [title] Wash your hair at least twice a week. [step] If your hair is especially unmanageable, wash it every other day. When left unwashed, thick hair can build up grease and grime, and it can tangle wildly out of control.
Use shampoo and conditioner, but not every day. Shampoo helps keep your hair from getting too greasy, and conditioner helps tame it so that it doesn't grow too wild.
[header] How to handle tantrums from your blind or visually impaired toddler [title] Observe your child's behavior. [step] As your child gets older, you will see and observe new behaviors that were not there before. These behaviors may not fit into what you would identify as developing skills.
It is important to note that all children will go through these phases, and this is a normal part of growing up. However, many of these " problem behaviors " may be unfamiliar or unexpected, and they can change quickly.
[header] How to encourage your senior dog to play [title] Play games with treats. [step] One way to encourage your senior dog to play is by incorporating treats into the game. Most dogs are motivated by food and will happily play food related games.
Some of the easiest and most stimulating games that you can play with older dogs include foraging for food. These games will not only encourage your older dog to get up and moving, but they will also stimulate their brains allowing them to problem solve.
[header] How to keep mosquitoes away [title] Wear long sleeves, pants, and closed shoes. [step] Mosquitoes are attracted to sweat and the natural bacteria that congregate on your skin. Keeping yourself covered in long sleeves, pants, and shoes will reduce mosquito attraction and also make it harder for them to bite you.
[substeps] Many outdoor superstores carry lightweight outerwear, so that wearing long layers is still cool and comfortable even in extremely warm temperatures. Choose light-colored clothes, like whites, tans, and pastels.
[header] How to do chevron nails [title] Paint your nails. [step] You can paint your nails all one color or use a couple of different colors. Make sure that you let your nails dry all the way before you apply the tape strips.
[title] Dispense tape and cut into approximately 1 " strips. [step] It is up to you if you want to cut enough tape strips to make a chevron design on each of your nails or just do a couple.
[header] How to find the perfect jeans for you [title] Wear tapered ankle jeans if you've got an apple shape. [step] If your upper body is curvier than your lower body, opt for tapered ankle or skinny jeans. These styles accentuate thin legs.
[substeps] As another option, you can pair skinny jeans with a flowy top to create balance. Wear low-rise jeans if you're slimmer and want to create curve, and wear high-rise jeans if you're a curvier apple shape.
[header] How to make a skin toner [title] Combine the lemon juice and water. [step] Add 1 cup (237 ml) of water and ½ cup (118 ml) of fresh lemon juice to a glass or plastic bottle. Shake the bottle well to ensure that the ingredients are well mixed.
[substeps] For best results, use filtered, distilled, or bottled water. Lemon juice can help remove excess oil, tighten pores, and kill bacteria.
[header] How to get long nails [title] File in one direction. [step] Filing your nails in a back and forth motion can create tiny tears in the nail and this may lead to breakage. To prevent this from happening, make sure that you file your nails in one direction only.
[substeps] Apply gentle pressure to your nail with the file. Then, move the file in one direction.
[header] How to turn ordinary flip flops into party wear [title] Cut the ribbon into lengths as outlined below if you haven't already done so. [substeps] When cutting the ribbons, cut at an angle to prevent further fraying. [title] Lay the longest length of ribbon straight out on a flat surface.
[step] Place the other three shorter lengths of ribbon across the middle of the long ribbon, facing across it (it should look like a distorted cross shape). [title] Tie the long piece of ribbon around the middle ribbons.
[header] How to apply mascara [title] Decide what you want out of your mascara. [step] There is a mascara for just about any kind of lash enhancement--volumizing, lengthening, defining, faster growth, waterproof--plus many products that combine these effects. Take a look at your lashes and decide what sort of enhancement they need.
[substeps] For sparse lashes, look for a thickening or volumizing mascara with a large, round brush with lots of bristles. You can also find a combination primer and mascara formula, which is perfect for bulking up lashes and keeping them healthy.
[header] How to be an effective public speaker [title] Know your audience. [step] This includes the expected size of the audience, as well as their age, gender, educational background, and socioeconomic status. It's also important to know their level of knowledge about the topic you're presenting.
Finally, consider how the audience views you and what they will likely expect to gain from your presentation. [substeps] For example, will you be presenting to people who are relatively new to the topic, or are you speaking at a professional event where people will have some familiarity? You'll need to adjust your material to fit their needs.
[header] How to use everyday groceries in alternative ways [title] Use baking soda as toothpaste. [substeps] Use baking soda twice a month to brush your teeth. It'll help you to get rid of coffee or red wine stains.
Baking soda can react with acids and bases. This makes baking soda perfect for neutralizing acids produced by bacteria in your mouth.
[header] How to be accepted for who you are [title] Ask for acceptance. [step] Depending on the situation, you may have an opportunity to voice what you're feeling to others about being unappreciated or feeling like you don't fit in. Sometimes this can help others to understand where you're coming from.
This may work best with friends and family, rather that classmates or co-workers who don't know you. [substeps] Be polite and calm when you are asking for acceptance.
[header] How to stop using inhalants [title] Always remember that almost any product used in the home can be abused as an inhalant. [step] They have safe legal purposes but can be deadly if used incorrectly. Among them are whipped cream containers, toxic dry erase/permanent markers, paint, glues, and even bath salts.
Then there are much worse ones such as gasoline, propane, freon and butane. [title] Understand that alcohol and cigarettes are much more likely to be abused as drugs.
[header] How to use the mirror and pattern tools in siemans nx [title] Create a new document in nx. [substeps] When in the nx home screen, select " new " in the top left corner of the page. Once selected, a screen will appear.
Select " model " and select your desired unit of measurement. If you are following along with this example, select inches.
[header] How to do striped nail art with rhinestones [title] Paint two coats of your first polish on your nails. [step] Choose a colour that goes well with a black design on top, such as a deep red. [title] Once the red has dried, take your black striper.
[step] It can be sparkly or matte-either way it will still look fine. [title] Make 2 diagonal lines on your nails alongside each other.
[header] How to use a konjac sponge [title] Remove the konjac sponge from its airtight packaging. [step] Konjac sponges are most often sold in sealed plastic bags. Packaging them this way helps to ensure that they're not exposed to outside moisture prior to use.
To open your new sponge, pull apart the plastic at one end of the bag. Check to make sure there are no visible defects or signs of damage.
[header] How to kiss a boy passionately [title] Relax. [step] You have nothing to prove and nothing to lose. Kissing is a two way street and the guy is probably more nervous than you are.
Take deep breaths, but don't make it too obvious that you're trying to calm yourself down. [title] Match the energy of the person you're with.
[header] How to hide the notification bar on android [title] Pull down twice from the top of the screen. [step] This pulls down the notification drawer and then pulls it down further to show the quick settings tiles. [title] Tap and hold wh. Performance. Clearmarks (' image1 _ rendered'); wh. Performance. Mark (' image1 _ rendered'); for several seconds.
[step] It's the gear-shaped icon in the top-right of the notification drawer. After holding on it for a few seconds, the gear icon will spin and roll off the screen.
[header] How to choose educational tech toys for your kids [title] Consider the child's age. [step] Not all educational tech toys are appropriate for all ages. This means you should think about the child's age as you choose one.
Most toys have suggested ages on the package, which can help you choose the right product for the right age. [substeps] Though the child may be able to use a toy designed for an older kid, think about the toy parts.
[header] How to rehydrate skin [title] Use a moisturizing cleanser to wash your face. [step] Use the gentlest, cleanest, and most natural moisturizer you can get your hands on. Things like benzoyl peroxide will dry out your skin, leading to cracks and damage.
A simple moisturizing cleanser is perfect. [substeps] Avoid fragrances or added chemicals--you just want to clean off.
[header] How to buy tilapia fish [title] Research your local fish suppliers to determine where the best quality product is available from. [step] Ask the fishmonger at your grocery store or seafood supplier where their tilapia comes from and how it was grown. Because tilapia meat retains the flavor of the water the fish swam in, these facts are important to know.
If your supplier doesn't know, this could be an indicator of poor quality and you should try another supplier. [title] Purchase tilapia live if at all possible.
[header] How to dress for the club [title] Groom yourself. [step] Take a shower, shave, and apply hair gel or your hair styling trick of choice. Though the club can get sweaty and hot, it's best to start the night off with a clean look.
[title] Try to tailor your look to fit with the style of the club. [step] If you're heading to a more laid back club, loosen up your collar or opt for jeans instead of slacks.
[header] How to collect cards at your wedding [title] Use a secure card box. [step] If you choose to collect cards using a card box, make sure it is secure. Choose a card box that has a lock.
The card box should have a single slit in the top. It should remain locked throughout your wedding festivities.
[header] How to take action to amend the constitution [title] Understand the process. [step] The united states constitution can only be amended through narrowly defined actions of the u.s. congress. Learn more about this process, for a start.
While you can take action to pressure congress into acting, congress itself must take the official steps. [substeps] Article 5 of the constitution governs how amendments are made.
[header] How to clean fake jewelry [title] Collect the jewelry that needs to be cleaned. [step] There's no hard and fast rule as to when it should be cleaned. Generally, the rule of thumb is the more you wear it, the more frequently you need to clean it.
Clean it about once every few months or when it starts to look dull. [substeps] Remember that fake jewelry is not genuine gold or sterling silver and does not have precious gemstones.
[header] How to give a baby a bath in the sink [title] Fill the bath a few inches deep. [step] Fill a safe, clean receptacle with roughly three inches of warm water. The water should be between between 90 ° f (32 ° c) and 100 ° f (38 ° c).
Once you have the appropriate amount of water, shut it off and swirl the water to ensure there are no especially hot spots. [substeps] Touch the water with the inside of your wrist.
[header] How to look good at the beach [title] Start with a good shave, waxing or hair removal cream. [step] Remember that grooming that you've neglected over the winter? Remove that growth from your legs, armpits and bikini area before you do anything else. [title] Get gorgeous skin.
[step] You know that some sunbathing will give you back your summer glow, but you don't want to make your seasonal beach debut looking pasty. [substeps] Zap any acne or blemishes with a salicylic acid cream.
[header] How to keep a wine journal [title] Consider a regular notebook for use as a wine journal. [step] The most economical option is to buy a standard spiral-bound ruled notebook. These notebooks are very inexpensive, and you can organize your tastings chronologically by simply recording each wine on the next free page.
[title] Purchase a ringed binder for increased organization. [step] Another option is to purchase a ringed binder with a set of dividers.
[header] How to treat a ganglion cyst [title] Identify a ganglion cyst. [step] They are most common in women between 20 and 40 years old, in people with osteoarthritis in the finger joints, or a history of joint or tendon injuries. You might have a ganglion cyst if you have : [substeps] A lump on the tendons of your wrist or hands.
These cysts may also form in the joints of the wrist, hands, feet, ankles or elsewhere. A lump that is round or oval shaped.
[header] How to cope with the death of a baby who died during labor and delivery [title] Say goodbye to the baby. [step] A stillbirth or death during delivery can be emotionally devastating. Many parents find it cathartic to hold the baby in order to create memories and find a sense of closure.
[substeps] Seeing the baby, holding him or her, and giving the child a name can be very helpful to parents whose child died during labor. Some parents like to take photographs to help them remember.
[header] How to have clean and clear skin [title] Wash your skin regularly. [step] Cleanse the skin on your face and body regularly. This can get rid of excess dirt and oil that makes skin look dingy and may also clog pores and cause acne.
[substeps] Wash with a gentle cleanser that has a neutral ph. Use natural products if you prefer to wash your skin without chemicals.
[header] How to stay safe when a dog approaches you [title] Stand still with your arms relaxed at your sides. [step] Do not wave your arms or hands around, as this can be seen as aggressive by the dog. Clench your fingers together into loose fists and keep your arms at your sides.
Plant your feet hip width apart and stand still. [substeps] Do not try to touch or pat the dog, as this can be interpreted as aggressive.
[header] How to wash out hair dye [title] Fade your hair color with the vitamin c method. [step] This is widely reported to fade color quickly and without causing too much damage to your hair. [substeps] Crush vitamin c tablets with a pestle and mortar or in a plastic baggie with a rolling pin or hammer.
Move the crushed tablets to a small bowl and add a tablespoon of water to make a paste. Apply the paste to your hair and leave in for about 30 minutes, then rinse with warm water.
[header] How to repair electric car windows [title] Locate and open the fuse box. [step] It should be located inside the car as a part of, or near, the dash. [title] Check your owner's manual to locate that operates the windows.
[step] It is not uncommon that the only thing wrong with electrical components in a vehicle is a blown fuse. If this is the case with your windows you will need to replace the window fuse.
[header] How to become a laser hair removal technician [title] Know your state requirements for laser hair removal technicians. [step] There are no federal laws governing laser hair removal, so each state has their own regulations. Make sure that you know what those regulations are and find a school which will give you a certification recognized by the state where you intend to work.
[substeps] Some states, beginning with arizona, will require a certain number of training hours, around 40 hours of class time. About 24 hours of hands on training could also be required.
[header] How to fix a chipped manicure [title] Buff the surface smooth. [step] Look closely at the chip and you will see that the remaining polish is slightly raised up from the nailbed. The surface needs to be flattened before you can properly patch the chip.
Use a fine-grit nail buffer or nail file to gently smooth out the line between your fingernail and the nail polish. [substeps] Wash your hands immediately to remove the debris left behind by filing or buffing the nail.
[header] How to convince your parents to let you and your friends go out [title] Ask your parents when they have time to talk. [step] Time needs to be on your side when it you want to make sure your parents let you go out with friends. Find out when your parents have a few minutes to sit down and talk with you about your plans.
Be accommodating to their schedules, not your own time. [substeps] If your family is usually all together for dinner, that would be a good time to ask.
[header] How to feel comfortable in high heels [title] Get your feet measured and sized. [step] It is important to know the exact size of your feet when purchasing shoes. Once at a shoe store, you can ask a sales associate to assist you in proper foot measurement so that you can find shoes that fit you correctly.
[substeps] Wearing shoes that are even just a half size off can make for a very painful outing. Your poor tootsies will be in pain and your leg muscles will be very sore.
[header] How to match a tie [title] Match the tie length according to your height. [step] Having the wrong size necktie will draw it undue attention, creating imbalance between your tie and outfit. The ideal length for a necktie should hang at about the middle of your belt.
Taller individuals will likely need a longer tie, while shorter individuals may need a smaller one. To test your tie length, you should : [substeps] Hang the tie around your neck.
[header] How to present yourself as well off when you are poor [title] Bargain-hunt for nice clothes. [step] Thrift stores often carry name brands or high-quality clothes for an affordable price. [title] Be clean.
[step] Shower or bathe regularly, if possible. You can ask your school social worker, principal, or gym teacher if you can use your school's school shower for this purpose.
[header] How to help kids grieving the death of their dog [title] Prepare your child beforehand if you can. [step] While you may want to tell the child as soon as you know about the death, you should wait for an appropriate time. Do not tell the child about the dog's death right before they have to go to school or to bed.
This may cause them to have trouble concentrating or sleeping. After they return home from school is a good time to tell them.
[header] How to conduct small talk in cyberspace [title] Establish a purpose before you post. [step] Are you just announcing something or are you open to a dialogue? For example, if you want to let people know you're taking an exotic vacation, it's better to engage your network. Try something like, " just booked a ticket to india.
Anyone have hotel or restaurant recommendations? " [title] Don't over share. [step] T.m.i (too much information) on the world wide web is tasteless.
[header] How to wear a pleated skirt [title] Use stitch down pleats for a larger stomach. [step] Stitch down pleats tend to lay flatter than other pleated skirts. If you have a larger stomach, stitch down pleats can be flattering.
They create a slimming effect and minimize the appearance of your stomach. [title] Wear accordion pleats for an hourglass figure.
[header] How to make kool aid lip gloss [title] Add the kool-aid. [step] Let the mixture cool a little bit before adding the powder, as it will dissolve better. The kool-aid gives the lip gloss color and flavor, so pick a color that you'll like on your lips.
Some good options are strawberry kiwi, cherry, and tropical fruit punch. How much kool-aid you add depends on how deep a color you want.
[header] How to treat flu in toddlers [title] Keep your child hydrated. [step] Children may forget to drink enough fluids when they are not feeling well. In addition, you child will lose water faster than usual if her body is producing mucus or if she is running a fever.
Offer her plenty of liquids frequently and encourage her to drink even if she isn't thirsty. [substeps] Good drinks include water, juice, clear broth, or warm lemon water.
[header] How to calm a vicious rabbit [title] Show the rabbit it's hurting you if it bites. [step] Make a sudden yelping sound or squeal when and if your rabbit bites or nips you. This will act as a kind of signal that you're in pain, and your rabbit will associate that with biting you.
[substeps] Tiny nips can just be your rabbit's way of telling you to go away, or that you're bugging it. They're not trying to hurt you, just trying to let you know they don't want to be touched or handled.
[header] How to calculate calories burned in a day [title] Calculate your basal metabolic rate. [step] Our bodies are like engines that are constantly running. They're always burning fuel or calories (even during sleep).
Bmr is the number of calories you burn each day simply by being alive. [substeps] Your basal metabolic rate (bmr) can vary based on your age, sex, size, and genetics.
[header] How to get rid of hemorrhoids [title] Take a sitz bath. [step] A sitz bath is a technique in which you soak the hips and buttocks in warm water. The moist heat of a sitz bath helps soothe hemorrhoids and relieves some of the painful/itchy sensations.
[substeps] You can use a shallow bath, or a special device that fits over the toilet seat. Soak the anal region in warm water for 10 to 15 minutes two to three times daily for fast, effective relief.
[header] How to use an ultrasonic cleaner to clean your jewelry [title] Fill the tank of your cleaner with water adding a tablespoon of ammonia. [step] Don't use too much because it can be harmful. [title] Add some dishwashing liquid, and you are done.
[title] Turn on the cleaner and let it run without any items for 5-10 minutes so that the solution gets mixed well. [title] Put your item (s) into the tank.
[header] How to sing like kelly clarkson [title] Exercise your voice. [step] A way to do that is by holding a note for 10 seconds. Do that 5 times.
That is a true test of the vocal chords, and the note you are holding should be very steady and very clear. If your vocal chords are well controlled, your note should ring at a steady pace.
[header] How to start a grant making foundation [title] Conduct a needs analysis. [step] Before you jump into creating a foundation, you should make sure that there is a need for what you want to do. Become familiar with your community and its needs.
Read local newspapers and magazines to determine topics that appear to be of interest. It is important to get to you know community, both to prepare yourself for fundraising as well as issuing your grants.
[header] How to pressure flip [title] Have the right gear. [step] Ideally you should have a shortboard skateboard, although experts can do pressure flips on old school and cruiser boards. You won't be able to pull one off on a longboard.
Skate shoes aren't necessary for skating, but may be more comfortable and will last longer if you skate a lot. If you don't have skate shoes, wear something you won't mind damaging.
[header] How to use olive oil to remove scars [title] Massage olive oil into your skin. [step] The most common way to use olive oil to remove scars is to simply massage it into your skin. Use only a drop or so of olive oil and apply it to troublesome areas.
[substeps] Move your finger tips in small circles to massage the oil into scarred skin. Use deep pressure and massage for 4 to 5 minutes.
[header] How to participate in class [title] Develop a relationship with your teacher. [step] Make a point to introduce yourself to your teacher before class starts. This is a great way to make a good impression.
Introducing yourself is especially important if you are in a large class, such as a lecture with hundreds of other students, as your teacher may never even learn your name otherwise. It shows your teacher that you care about the class and are willing to put in effort.
[header] How to create star nail art [title] Gather your materials. [step] Painting simple stars on your nails is much easier than you might think. You just need the right tools to do it.
You will need : [substeps] Nail polish in the color (s) of your choice fine tipped nail brush or paintbrush clear topcoat [title] Paint your nails and let them dry. [step] Start by painting your nails in the color (s) of your choice.
[header] How to enjoy a cup of japanese green tea [title] Put 3 grams (approximately one teaspoon) of loose green tea into a ceramic cup or inside the ceramic filter of the cup if there is one. [title] Do not use boiling water for green tea, especially sencha, shincha and other delicate green teas. [step] Instead, bring water to a boil then let it sit for 2-3 minutes.
Water temp should be around 60-80 c (140 ° f-175 ° f). Pour water over tea leaves, into your ceramic cup.
[header] How to blanch carrots [title] Wash the carrots. [step] Rinse them thoroughly under running water to remove dirt and other debris. [title] Peel the carrots.
[step] Use a vegetable peeler to peel the outer skin. This will improve the taste and texture of the blanched carrots, and make them look more appealing.
[header] How to get soft skin [title] Use a loofah or washcloth. [step] This basic shower tool makes a big difference when it comes to having softer skin. Dry, dead skin builds up on the body, and plain water usually isn't enough to wash it away.
A quick rubdown with a loofah or washcloth every time you take a shower will help slough away the dead skin and allow fresh, healthy, soft skin to shine through. [substeps] Try using a squirt of moisturizing body wash or body oil with your loofah or washcloth.
[header] How to clean a drain pipe [title] Bring two liters of water to a rolling boil. [step] Measure two liters (8 cups) of water and pour it into a pot and place it over your stovetop. Turn the stove to high until the water starts to bubble.
[substeps] You can also use a kettle or electric water heater to heat up the water. [title] Add dishwashing detergent to the water.
[header] How to control your feelings around the person you like [title] Identify your feelings and their source. [step] This can help you figure out whether or not your feelings are a passing fancy or something more serious. It will also help you talk yourself through your feelings when you feel them.
Is this infatuation? Lust? When you feel a warm blush start to spread across your face or a similar feeling, acknowledge the emotion, and positively talk yourself through it. [substeps] " i'm just nervous because i think he's cute.
[header] How to bake bread using a bread machine [title] Take your clean bread machine and pour the water in it. [title] Pour the high gluten flour into it, being careful to cover the whole pan. [title] Sprinkle the dry skim milk powder over the flour.
[title] Melt your butter in the microwave or on your stove top so that it has a creamy consistency. [step] An alternative is to defrost it beforehand and mash it with a fork until it has a creamy consistency.
[header] How to promote teamwork at your workplace [title] Discuss teamwork with your group. [step] Before you can work together as a team, your group will need to be made aware of the benefits that can come from teamwork. It's possible that everyone will not be willing to work as a unit and careful examination and explanation of the benefits that teamwork can bring changing minds and building a stronger team.
[substeps] Ask people to write down positive and negative ideas they have about teamwork. Work together to address negative concerns or attitudes.
[header] How to plan a visit to the mission beach, san diego [title] Decide when to visit san diego. [step] September and october are considered peak season to enjoy at the mission beach. During this time, you can enjoy a pleasant weather with clear days.
[title] Choose the medium of transportation and book your tickets in advance as sept-oct is the peak season and there is always a rush. [step] It might be difficult to arrange for tickets at short notice.
[header] How to make pork and herb breakfast sausages [title] Buy, borrow, or otherwise finagle a portable meat grinder. [step] There are a number of types available, here are a couple. [substeps] Hand cranked grinders.
These are the cheapest, and are usually pretty sturdy apparatuses, but they require the user to turn the crank, which in turn spins an auger that feeds the meat into the cutter wheel. They commonly clamp to a table top, to free the user's hands up for other parts of the process.
[header] How to keep nail polish from drying out [title] Keep the cap on the bottle when you're not using the brush. [step] The number one cause of dried out polish is leaving the cap off of the bottle. A good general rule is to keep the cap on the bottle whenever you're not using the brush to apply polish.
If you stop using one color or switch to another, don't leave it open on the counter. Take a few seconds to screw the cap back on.
[header] How to care for disabled rabbits [title] Take your rabbit to your veterinarian. [step] Caring for a disabled rabbit is a major commitment and involves major changes to your routine. It might be overwhelming to think about what adjustments you will need to make to care for your disabled rabbit.
Taking him to your veterinarian will give you a better understanding of your rabbit's disabilities and help you learn how to manage the disabilities at home. [substeps] Causes of disability in rabbits include injury, arthritis, and genetic deformities.
[header] How to make green beer without food coloring [title] Get your hands on some light beer. [step] Pale ales, light lagers, and wheat beers do just fine; the lighter the better! You want the coloring to show up as best as possible. [title] Try adding spirulina to your beer.
[step] Spirulina is a blue-green algae that is incredibly high in protein and has a vibrant green color. Not only will adding spirulina to your beer help you achieve that lovely green beer color, it will also be great for your health.
[header] How to bury a cat [title] Check whether burying your cat is legal and safe. [step] While it's important to many to give their pet a final resting place, burying an animal is not legal everywhere. Prior to burying your cat, check local regulations.
You can call someone at your local courthouse or department of natural resources to see whether it's legal to bury a pet in your backyard. Usually, you cannot bury a cat in public place like a park.
[header] How to take off false eyelashes [title] Purchase a false lash glue remover. [step] Most false eyelash kits come with eyelash glue, but they don't often contain glue remover. However, you can find many brands of eyelash glue remover in the beauty department of your local department store.
Choose a brand that meets your specific skin requirements; when possible, choose glue remover made by the same company that made the eyelash glue you used. [substeps] Always check to make sure you're not allergic to any of the ingredients.
[header] How to braid [title] Brush your hair. [step] Brush your hair so it is light and fluffy. You want to get rid of any knots so your braid is silky smooth! This also makes the braiding process easier, so make sure you do it.
[title] Decide where the braid is going to be. [step] Is it going to be at the back of your head on a pony tail? Is it going to be at the side or lower down near your neck? Decide this to determine where and how it will look best.
[header] How to relax all day (for women and girls ) [title] Gather books, magazines, mp3 players, art supplies, and nail polish. [step] Gather them legally. Do not steal these items.
Look around your home or buy new, it doesn't matter where from or how you gather these items the important thing to aid you to relax all day is that you gather them. Get as many of each as you think you'll need, and then a little more, just in case.
[header] How to make makeup from eyeshadow [title] Find an old eyeshadow (or buy a cheap one). [step] It is fine either in the form of loose or compacted powder, but don't use any in gel form. [title] Scoop the eyeshadow into a bowl.
[step] Use the back of a spoon to mash it into a fine, lump-free powder. [substeps] To give the lipstick some shimmer, add a little shimmering eyeshadow to the main color you have chosen.
[header] How to write a letter from santa [title] Address the letter to the specific child. [step] If you want the child to believe the letter is really from, you should address it to that child. Mention the child's age in the letter as well.
Mention their name in the body of the letter at least twice in addition to addressing it to the specific child. [substeps] Thread details into the letter that show santa knows the child.
[header] How to create your own wiki with wiki site [title] Think of what your wiki's topic will be. [step] It can be a topic you're interested in, such as gaming and agriculture. [title] Choose what type of wiki you want to create.
[step] There are two options : [substeps] Personal wiki-you can create this type of wiki for free, and choose which pages are open for anyone to edit and which ones are for viewing only. Advanced wiki-there are no advertisements or control over who can access your wiki.
[header] How to achieve full, sexy lips without surgery [title] Start off with absolutely nothing on your lips. [step] Then, apply a bit of cheap lip balm or sorbolene lotion to your lips. Leave this on them for a few minutes.
[title] Pick up an old toothbrush, and lightly scrub over your lips. [step] Repeat this whole process, only make sure you use a grainy exfoliator this time, instead of the cream.
[header] How to make a makeup artist portfolio [title] Present your makeup artist portfolio in a professional manner. [step] Purchase a professional portfolio, either purchased from an art supply store or ordered online for customization, in which you can display photos of your work. A standard black artist portfolio with your name on the front works best.
[title] Catch the attention of the client with your first photo. [step] Your first picture should be your best work and the style of make up you are most passionate about.
[header] How to change your address on your driver's license [title] Update your address without delay. [step] Your state probably gives you less than a month to report your new address to the department of motor vehicles (dmv). Check online.
For example, in vermont, you must report your new address within 30 days. In illinois, by contrast, you get only 10 days.
[header] How to go ash blonde [title] Get your hair to a level 9/10, which is light blonde. [step] A level 1 hair color is black, while a level 10 is a very light blonde. Most people don't have hair that's a level 9 or 10, so you'll probably need to bleach it.
Check to see how many shades lighter your hair needs to be, if any. [substeps] You can do a quick online search to find a chart that will show you the different hair color levels.
[header] How to take softgels [title] Read the instructions on your softgel package to find your dosage. [step] Your dosage will be based on age and symptoms, and your package should detail this thoroughly. Every softgel will give different instructions based on the medication type.
[substeps] A typical dosage could be to take 2 softgels with water every 4 hours for adults and children 12 years or over. Reviewing instructions is especially important if taking daytime or nighttime softgel products.
[header] How to get clear skin fast and naturally [title] Decide if natural ingredients are better. [step] Natural beauty is an attractive option, but changing from your true and tried face cleansers, moisturizers, and face masks is not as simple as changing your pants. There are many factors that must be considered before switching to the " green " option.
[substeps] Despite the popularity of natural products, very few studies have been conducted on the impact of fruits and vegetables on human skin. There are no federal regulations regarding natural skin products.
[header] How to declutter when you have kids [title] Do one room at a time. [step] Toys and children's things seem to make their way into every corner of the house. To prevent yourself from feeling overwhelmed, choose one room at a time to declutter.
If you're up for a challenge, sort through your child's bedroom or playroom first. Or if you'd like to start small, choose a room that happens to have some of your kids' things, like your bedroom or the bathroom.
[header] How to safely rough and tumble play with your baby [title] Choose a padded play area. [step] When you are playing with the baby, find a soft, cushioned, or padded area. If the baby accidentally slips or falls, they will land on the padded play area.
A couch, bed, or carpeted floor may be suitable. You can also roll out a tumble mat or lay down some pillows to provide extra protection.
[header] How to find bulova model number [title] Look for a date code stamped on the back of the case. [step] Take your watch off and flip it over to look at the smooth metal back of the case. You may see several different markings engraved there, all of which have different meanings.
A date code will be either a symbol (like a triangle, and eight-pointed star, or a half-moon, for example), a two-digit number, or one letter and one number. [substeps] You may need to use a magnifying glass to help you read the codes, as they are very small.
[header] How to stop diarrhea caused by ibs [title] Add soluble fiber to your diet. [step] Diarrhea is a result of too much water in the colon. This happens when undigested, liquid food passes through the small intestine and colon too quickly, preventing the excess water from being absorbed into the bloodstream.
Soluble fiber absorbs excess fluid in the bowel like a sponge, firming up loose stool. [substeps] Try to include at least one portion of a fiber-rich food with every major meal.