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[header] How to attend an indonesian traditional wedding [title] Wear formal dress. [step] Females can wear almost anything proper, but pick the dress that is not revealing too much skin. Revealing your cleavage would be considered rude.	For males, it is a suggestion to wear batik and formal long pants. T-shirt and anything jeans is a no.
[header] How to make axe bombs [title] Buy a bottle of axe and the rest of your supplies (listed below). [step] Any axe aerosol spray will work, since it is flammable. [substeps] The bomb will work great with any fragrance.	But the stink will last a while, so pick the fragrance that you think is most offensive. Make sure you get a long neck lighter.
[header] How to deal with relatives you hate [title] Think about how you want to behave. [step] Before you spend time with this relative, take a few moments and decide how you want to behave. Perhaps you and this relative have gotten into arguments in the past.	Ask yourself what started these arguments and if there are ways to avoid getting into an argument this time. [substeps] You may be proud to be atheist, but your aunt may truly believe that being atheist will land you in hell.
[header] How to stop your dog from eating grass [title] Switch your dog's food. [step] Some dogs may nibble on grass because of a nutritional deficiency. Give your dog a different type of premium food for a week.	This may help alleviate its desire to eat grass. [substeps] Get a premium dog food that is high in fiber.
[header] How to take care of a new monroe piercing [title] Find a reputable parlor. [step] When looking for a good parlor, you should look for several things that indicate the parlor is a good one. You can ask for recommendations from friends, but always check out the place for yourself.	It's a good idea to go in a day or two before you want your piercing to look around and ask questions. [substeps] The whole studio and the people working in it should be clean.
[header] How to be a radio board operator [title] Obtain your high school diploma. [step] You can learn many things during your high school years that will be beneficial to you as a radio board operator. Math classes help you calculate time measurements.	Computer classes help you become skilled with new computer programs and software. Speech classes prepare you to speak on air, if given the opportunity.
[header] How to shave your neck when growing a beard [title] Visualize a line from one ear to the other. [step] Imagine a line that loops from the back edge of each ear down and around the top of your neck. Envision the lines meeting in the center of your neck (below your jaw).	[title] Visualize two lines extending down from your sideburns. [step] Find the rear edges of your sideburns.
[header] How to calculate fluid pressure [title] Set up the equation. [step] The equation for fluid pressure is independent of the mass or volume of the liquid. Instead, fluid pressure is the product of the density of the liquid, the height of the liquid above the object, and gravity.	Since gravity and liquid densities are fixed (for the most part), the height of the liquid is the largest variable in the equation. [substeps] The equation reads as p fluid = ρgh, where ρ is the density of the liquid, g is the force of gravity, and h is the height of the liquid.
[header] How to choose a bridle for your horse [title] Decide on the type of material you want. [step] Bridles vary in price range based on the quality of the material. The cheapest bridles tend to be made of synthetic leather, while better bridles will be made from a higher quality sedgewick or uk leather.	[substeps] Consider the function of your horse when deciding how much to spend on materials. You may want to splurge and get the best leather for your top show horse.
[header] How to be a friend and advocate for someone with a neurological disability (such as autism or adhd ) [title] Read a bit about the disability, and the disability community. [step] Understanding the perspectives of various disabled people can help you understand what they want, feel, and need. [substeps] There is a strong autistic community presence online, where you can learn more about autism (which includes asperger syndrome).	[title] Push aside stereotypes and misinformation. [substeps] Autistic people are not necessarily savant-like, sleepwalking through life, unfeeling, or suffering deeply.
[header] How to get smokey eyes with makeup [title] Choose your colors. [step] Any color can be used to create a smoky eye, although you will need at least three shades of a similar hue. The classic smoky eye is created with black or gray, but bronze and brown are also commonly used.	[substeps] Green eyes look particularly good with a gray and plum smoky eye, while blue eyes pop with gold or copper and brown eyes go great with shades of navy and gray. You should choose three shades of each color: a light, creamy color; a medium base color; and a dark, smoky color.
[header] How to make your leather jacket softer [title] Have a good understanding of what leather is. [step] Leather is skin from an animal, and has many of the same properties as human skin. When you have dry skin, you add lotion to it and it softens your skin; the same is true on a leather jacket.	[title] Use a microfiber towel to apply a leather conditioner o your leather jacket. [step] The conditioners are easily available in the market.
[header] How to keep a ring from turning your finger green [title] Coat your ring with clear nail polish. [step] Use clear nail polish to paint the inside of the ring and any other areas of the piece that come into contact with your finger. Let the ring rest on a clean plate for 20 minutes until it is completely dry before wearing.	[substeps] Note that for matte rings, applying clear polish will add shine to the piece. The nail polish will naturally wear off over time.
[header] How to get a girl who is in a relationship to like you [title] Learn about her. [step] If you don't already know very much about the girl, ask some of her friends to tell you what she likes. This may be pretty easy to find out if you share mutual friends.	Finding out what she likes can focus on what you have in common. [substeps] For example, you may find that she loves the same types of movies that you're passionate about.
[header] How to care for long haired cats [title] Feed your cat two or three meals a day. [step] Don't leave out a constant supply of food. Your cat may be tempted to eat too much, which can lead to obesity and other health problems.	[title] Feed your cat a mix of wet food and dry food. [step] This will ensure your cat will get all the proper nutrients.
[header] How to organize a diaper bag [title] Put the diapers in first. [step] Start by placing the diapers in the bag, stacked side by side. Have the middle of the diaper facing up so they are easy to pull out and open when you need them.	[substeps] Put the diapers in one side of the diaper bag. Depending on how big your diaper bag is, you may only be able to fit four to five diapers.
[header] How to use manicure tools [title] Soften cuticles with cuticle remover or softener. [step] Before you use a cuticle pusher or nippers, it is important to use a cuticle softener or remover. This will make it easier to push back the cuticles and also to remove any excess skin with the nippers.	[substeps] Try soaking nails in a solution of warm water with a few drops of hand soap in it. Let the nails soak for about five minutes.
[header] How to tell if a fall broke bones without an x ray [title] Ask what happened. [step] If you're assisting yourself or someone else, figure out what happened directly before the pain. If you're helping someone, ask what happened right before the incident.	Most broken bones require a force strong enough to crack or fully break the bone. Figuring out the cause of the injury can help you assess whether it's likely or not likely that a bone was broken.
[header] How to determine your body shape [title] Pay attention to where you gain weight. [step] Each body type is prone to weight gain in a specific area-for example, the thighs or stomach. Know where you gain weight most often to clue yourself in about your shape.	[title] Stand in front of a mirror while wearing as little as possible. [step] Clothing can mask your shape, making it harder for you to get an accurate picture of your curves.
[header] How to succeed in business if you are an introvert [title] Avoid fighting your nature. [step] Constantly forcing yourself to mingle, chit-chat and cold-call will take its toll. Doing things that you hate on a regular basis is a surefire recipe for burnout.	Don't try to be someone you're not. Instead, try to develop a business model that fits the real you and learn to be comfortable with who you truly are.
[header] How to make a turtle cheesecake [title] Pre-heat the oven to 450 degrees f (230 degrees c). [title] Pulse the cookies in a food processor until it becomes into smooth crumbs. [step] In a small bowl, combine the cookie crumbs and butter.	[title] Spread the mixture on the bottom of a spring-form pan. [step] Use your fingers or a fork to even it out.
[header] How to respond after a kiss [title] Enjoy the moment slowly, without worrying about next steps. [step] A good kiss is a moment out of time, so savor it. Don't feel like you must immediately move forward or have something to do next.	Just enjoy the kiss! More often than not, the two of you will naturally find something to talk about, do, or just keep on kissing--so let the moment just happen. [substeps] In general, the best advice is just to go slow.
[header] How to cook beet greens [title] Trim off the stems (optional). [step] The stems are edible, but not everyone likes their bitter taste. If you're not willing to try them, cut off the stems just below the leaves.	You can remove the thick stem base from the largest leaves as well, cutting them out in a v pattern. [substeps] Like all greens, these will sauté down to a much smaller volume.
[header] How to choose makeup brushes [title] Opt for brushes with natural fibers instead of synthetic fibers. [step] Organic or natural fibers are both softer and more effective. They are actual hair.	They have cuticles which are better at attaching to and holding the pigment on the brush until you apply it to your face. Find cruelty free items if that's important to you.
[header] How to choose a marriage counselor [title] Search for marriage counselors. [step] The first step in finding a marriage counselor is to see which counselors practice in your area. You can look up therapists in your local phone book, by searching online, or by using a reputable therapist database, such as psychology today's find a therapist page.	[substeps] Online databases let you search by area, by specialty, and by accepted insurance plans. You can also ask your primary care physician for recommendations/referrals.
[header] How to run a half nelson and far wrist pinning combination [title] Thread one arm under one of your opponents arms while still parallel to the opponent and on top of them. [step] Underhook and cup the shoulder. This arm is going to be the near arm (the arm on the side that you are riding on).	The other arm, your far arm, will go and grab your opponent's wrist on the far side. [title] Rotate your wrist so that your fingers are pointing towards his far shoulder.
[header] How to tell if he's flirting [title] See if he initiates touch. [step] While touch doesn't necessarily guarantee that he's interested or flirting, there are definitely certain touches make it more likely. You want the touches that are more charged, and less " friends.	" [substeps] Friendly pat-on-the-back touch means that he's comfortable and friendly with you, but not necessarily flirting. Likewise, high-fives, fist bumps are more likely a friendly action than a flirtatious gesture.
[header] How to contact motorola [title] Place a call for the easiest way to reach motorola. [step] If you would like to have a person-to-person conversation, dial the general inquiries line at 1-800-668-6765. They're open monday to friday 7 a.m.-10 p.m. and saturday to sunday 9 a.m.-6 p.m. ct.	[title] Start an online chat for quick replies. [step] You can have a conversation with a customer service representative in real time without a phone.
[header] How to put streaks in your hair at home [title] Pick out a hair color. [step] First, you will need to decide on a color for your streaks. If it's your first time, it's usually better to go with a color that is only slightly lighter or darker than your own hair color.	But, the color you desire is ultimately your choice. You may want blonde streaks, or pink or purple streaks.
[header] How to wear purple eyeshadow [title] Put eye primer or concealer on eyelid using fingers or a brush. [step] A primer really helps eyeshadow to blend better and stay longer. When applying make sure to fully blend it out.	[title] If using a concealer to prime, put a light eyeshadow over it to help blending later. [step] A light seashell color works best.
[header] How to know when your marriage is over [title] Spend time together. [step] You need to spend time with each other to make the marriage work. If you avoid each other and feel relieved when you aren't together, it could be a sign that you've completely disconnected from the marriage.	[substeps] Ask yourself how much time you spend with your spouse, then compare that to the amount of time you spend at work (excluding the time you must spend working), with friends, with family, or online. Evaluate the amount of time your spouse spends away, too.
[header] How to cope with your father's death (for young people ) [title] Seek answers from adults. [step] Your dad's death may have left you with lots of confusion or unanswered questions. Though your mom or other relatives might be trying to protect you, it's understandable that you want to know the truth.	Talk to your family and tell them what you'd like to know. [substeps] You might say, " hey aunt judy, i know everyone is saying that dad got in a car wreck, but no one is saying how.
[header] How to clean an oily nose [title] Remove oil with blotting papers. [step] Blotting papers are sold at most drugstores and cosmetic stores. They're an easy method to quickly remove oil from your nose.	Simply add a small touch of translucent powder to the papers. Gently dab the papers against your nose to remove excess oil.
[header] How to clean silver jewelry with vinegar [title] Immerse your jewelry in white vinegar. [step] Place your jewelry in a clean mason jar or another suitable container. Cover it with white vinegar, so that it is completely immersed.	You can let it sit for two or three hours, depending on how much tarnish you need to remove. Then, rinse and dry the jewelry.
[header] How to do a fish tail plait in your hair [title] Brush out your hair completely. [step] Remove any tangles and brush your hair smooth. [title] Split your hair down the middle.	[step] Divide it into two large sections with the part running straight down the middle. Use the tip of a comb to make the part look neat.
[header] How to make luggage easier to spot [title] Use a bright belt strap. [step] You can pick up a belt strap at any department store. Opt for one in a very bright color that will be easy to see from a distance.	Secure it around your luggage after packing so your bag will be easy to spot at baggage claim. [title] Embellish your luggage with stickers.
[header] How to keep dark dyed hair from fading [title] Avoid shampooing for 72 hours. [step] One of the first and biggest mistakes you can make when it comes to dyed hair is to wash it too soon after dyeing. The dyeing process opens the cuticle layer of hair, which is where the dye actually resides in strands of hair.	One of the first steps to preserving color entails giving the cuticle layers of hair enough time to close completely before washing the hair. To do this, you should wait 72 hours after dyeing your hair before ever washing it.
[header] How to get cat urine out of a mattress [title] Absorb excess wet urine. [step] When you discover a fresh marking that's still wet, grab a couple of old towels and press them firmly into the mattress to absorb as much of the urine as possible. Replace the towels with dry ones as needed.	You know you've absorbed as much as possible when towels come away dry. [substeps] Launder the towels immediately to remove the urine and get rid of the smell, otherwise the cat may mark again.
[header] How to make a lace front wig [title] Measure the head. [step] Hold the tape measure on the natural hairline and run it back to where you want your lace front piece to stop. The length of your lace front piece is up to you.	[substeps] Next, measure from side to side. Hold the tape measure just in front of one ear, where the hairline ends.
[header] How to get into a good pre medical program after high school [title] Know that you want to be a doctor for sure. [step] However, know that pre-medical programs also offer other graduate studies, such as pharmacology. If you want to pursue these fields, pre-med is still for you.	Be sure, however, because the time, effort, and commitment put into pre-medical program, plus the preparation to be admitted to one, differs greatly from other fields. [title] Ideally, you should start preparing slightly before or during your freshmen year in high school.
[header] How to introduce toddlers to music [title] Play music throughout the day. [step] Many people use tvs as a way of calming down or entertaining a child, but you can use music for the same purpose instead. Whether you're at home or in the car, chances are you have access to music.	Simply let it play in the background while you two go about your daily business and your child will be automatically immersed. [substeps] You do not necessarily need to purchase any new music in order to introduce your child to music.
[header] How to ask for the haircut you want [title] Gather inspiration in images. [step] Look for or take pictures of similar hairstyles you like and are considering. You can find them on social media, in magazines, or by searching the internet.	Ask friends, family, coworkers, or even people you see in passing if you can photograph their hairstyles. This allows you to put together a portfolio of the styles you like or want as a reference point for your stylist.
[header] How to straighten hair naturally [title] Wash and condition your hair. [step] Use a gentle shampoo and heavy-duty conditioner to lock moisture into your hair. Avoid shampoos with surfactants or sulfates, as these can damage your hair.	[title] Squeeze excess moisture from hair using a towel. [step] Do not rub the hair too hard as this can cause breakage and frizz.
[header] How to identify pearls in vintage jewelry [title] Look for rings around the drill hole. [step] A fake pearl will not have any rings or or ridges around a drill hole. Put the pearls under a light and use a magnifying glass to inspect the drill hole.	If the holes are smooth, then the pearls are likely fake. [title] Examine for variations in size and color.
[header] How to collect bodily fluid samples from a cat [title] Gather the necessary supplies. [step] You may need to collect a small amount of blood from a cat to monitor the cat's glucose levels. This is a common practice for cats that have diabetes.	To collect a blood sample from a cat, you will need : [substeps] A sterile hypodermic needle medical gloves a test strip cotton balls or gauze you can find these supplies at medical supply stores or online. [title] Warm up the cat's ear.
[header] How to drive a stick shift with a broken left foot [title] Get in the vehicle. [substeps] Lean your crutch up against the side of the car, right behind the driver's side door. Unlock the door while maintaining your balance, and carefully slide into the driver's seat.	To avoid further injury, it is advised to slide in with your backside first. If you are using a second crutch, place it on the passenger seat or behind the driver's seat.
[header] How to make a duct tape iphone case [title] Measure your phone, then add 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) to each side. [step] Use a ruler to measure the length and width of your phone. Add 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) to each measurement.	[title] Make two duct tape sheets based on those measurements. [step] Cut two strips of duct tape based on your length measurement.
[header] How to make the most of the night life when traveling [title] Research events ahead of time. [step] Before you leave for your trip, it may be best to look up information about where you are staying. Picking out events that sound interesting and fun before the plane flies can save you and your group plenty of hassle.	[substeps] Online searches are a great place to start for any vacation. Start with a broad search query such as " things to do in paris " to get a feel for what there is to do.
[header] How to prepare a foundation [title] Determine width and length of foundation dimensions. [title] Measure out one side. [step] Place stakes at each end, oriented as desired.	It is important that the stakes lie along the same edge, namely, corners 1 & 2 as shown in figure 1, not corners 1 & 4. Bang in the stakes using hammer or equivalent tool.
[header] How to march [title] Stand at attention. [step] There are two possible commands for standing at attention: " fall in " is used to either assemble individuals into formation or return the marchers to their original lineup. " attention " is a command given during rest position.	You should respond to both commands by standing at attention. [substeps] Bring your heels together evenly, with the toes slightly pointed outward to form a 45-degree angle between your feet.
[header] How to become a runescape moderator [title] Being active on the forums. [step] This doesn't mean posting on the forums for the sake of being active. Contribute to the different forums, suggest new ideas, respond to other ideas.	The quality of the posts you make counts for a lot more than the quantity of the posts you make. [title] Send in reports when spotting a player breaking the rules.
[header] How to reduce frizz in wavy hair [title] Shampoo and condition with sulfate-free products. [step] Sodium laureth sulfate and sodium lauryl sulfate are common ingredients in shampoos and conditioners, but sulfates can damage hair and cause frizz. If your current products include these ingredients, replace them.	Look for new products that list glycerin as one of the top ingredients, since glycerin can deeply hydrate and protect your hair. Avoid shampoos that advertise as " clarifying "-these will strip moisture from your hair.
[header] How to follow a custom skin care regime [title] Select a combination of botanical and oils to complement your skin care regime. [step] A blend of lavender, german chamomile, frank incense, wheat germ, grape seed, jojoba and olive oils can create an effective skin care for your face. It will reduce and prevent wrinkles.	You can too use such oils as a body oils or lotions. The best aspect about such skin care products is that you obtain to customize it just for your purpose.
[header] How to raise zebras [title] Ask your family, relatives, neighbors, your community, and others if they are okay with having a zebra. [step] If something bad happens to the zebra, all the responsibility is yours. Make sure you read all the rules of your country/state for owning a zebra before applying one.	[substeps] Make sure you don't apply an endangered or rare species of zebras. [title] Applying for a zebra is usually very hard.
[header] How to deal with passive aggressive relatives [title] Observe your relatives. [step] See if you can identify the passive-aggressive behaviors they're displaying. Be careful to take into account occasional lapses--from time to time we all behave passive-aggressively because of stress, exhaustion, fear, or lack of assertiveness.	The behavior becomes problematic when it's a person's constant mode of communication. Some signs to look for include : [substeps] What is this relative saying? Complaining is a typical sign of passive-aggressive behavior.
[header] How to understand platonic love and friendship [title] Understand the difference between what love really is and what is platonic love. [step] Love is an emotional attachment with a special person expressed through action, care and affection and it is bond between people. Different types of love exist for different relationships.	For example, a mother and daughter have familial love, partners have romantic love. [substeps] The love between friends is platonic love.
[header] How to style ripped jeans [title] Pair your jeans with a t-shirt and sneakers. [step] This a simple and quick style. Simply choose your favorite t-shirt and sneakers and pair them with your ripped jeans.	Whether it's graphic or plain, any type of t-shirt will work. [substeps] For example, wear a plain white t-shirt, ripped jeans, and a pair of plain white sneakers.
[header] How to clean an eyebrow piercing [title] Wash your hands before cleaning your piercing. [step] Never attempt to clean a piercing without washing your hands first. Bacteria from your hands can easily rub off onto the piercing, so wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before beginning the cleaning process.	[substeps] Wash your hands with clean, running water and soap for 20 seconds. To keep track of time, hum the " happy birthday " song to yourself twice.
[header] How to barrel race [title] Pick the right horse. [step] Your horse is the most important piece of your barrel racing team--other than you, of course. You and your horse should be equal partners and work together to learn to succeed at barrel racing.	Some horses are more capable of becoming barrel horses, so you'll want to choose your partner carefully. [substeps] The horse's health is the most important consideration.
[header] How to treat airbag burns [title] Call emergency services as soon as possible. [step] Airbag burns are usually second-degree in severity, which require medical attention. The face, neck, and hands are often affected, and a doctor should examine burns of any nature that affect these areas.	There's also a chance the burn could be chemical in nature, which requires a medical professional. [substeps] Additionally, burns are prone to infection, and seeking medical treatment will help ensure proper healing.
[header] How to clean mold from leather [title] Apply a layer of petroleum jelly. [step] Test the effect of the petroleum jelly on a small area that won't be noticeable. Apply the petroleum jelly on the moldy areas creating only a thin layer.	You may also use a suede cleaner but read the label of the cleaning product to ensure that it works on mold and mildew. [substeps] Nubuck can easily change colour so make sure the cleaning product you use has been tested before applying.
[header] How to wear a dirndl [title] Start with the appropriate undergarments. [step] Dirndls usually expose a fair amount of cleavage, so it's best to wear a supportive bra with plenty of lift. Many shops which carry dirndls also sell push-up bras, known in the area as a bustehouder, or bh.	[substeps] Also, you'll likely want to wear a pair of bloomers or full-coverage undies beneath your dress in case your skirt flies up while you're dancing. [title] Put on your cropped blouse and adjust the neckline.
[header] How to train your new dog to respond to a new name [title] Associate the new name with the old name. [step] For the first week, you may need to call the dog both names. To do this, say the old name and the new name together.	If the dog responds to this compound-name, you can start dropping the old name after about a week. [substeps] For example, if the dog's old name is " wolfgang " and their new name is " charlie, " you should call them " wolfgang charlie.
[header] How to practice self care without being selfish [title] Prioritize positive relationships. [step] Spending time with supportive people is one of the most effective ways to care for yourself. Having quality social support increases your resilience to life stressors, boosts immunity, and provides a sense of community.	Whether support comes from coworkers, family, friends, or members of a church or organization, you can benefit from these strong social ties. [substeps] In addition to offering you a host of advantages, being a part of a support system means that others will benefit, too.
[header] How to get fit at home [title] Make a plan to eat healthy. [step] This may be a few basic resolutions or an involved regime. Overall, try to eat a balanced diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables and whole grains.	Consume moderate amounts of proteins (like meat, fish, eggs, and beans) and milk products, and keep high-fat and sugary foods to a minimum. [substeps] Don't obsess over caloric intake-just try to eat fresh foods instead of processed ones to feel light and energetic throughout the day.
[header] How to make a sugar and vanilla scrub [title] Pour the 4 cups of pure white sugar into a bowl. [title] Pour in 1 cup of vegetable oil. [title] Mix until all the sugar is coated with oil.	[title] Pour 3 teaspoons of natural vanilla into the bowl, into the mixture. [title] Slowly pour in a tablespoon of aloe vera gel.
[header] How to cut expanded metal [title] Get the right tools. [substeps] Like any other cutting processes, to cut expanded metal successfully, you have to choose the right tools and equipment which will aid the cutting process. Some of these tools and equipment include: cutting tool; there are very many grinders which are available in the market.	Choose a grinder depending on the nature and size of the expanded metal to be cut. Measuring device; you can opt for either a ruler or a tape measure.
[header] How to bond with a stray cat [title] Safety first. [step] Don't compromise your own safety. This includes not going into any area that may be dangerous, such as a construction site, an abandoned mining area or a dilapidated building.	Moreover, don't put yourself in a precarious position to try to reach the cat. Make sure you are on a solid surface that won't fall out from under you or cause you to slip or fall.
[header] How to get great cleavage [title] Invest in a push-up bra. [step] Push-up bras are an easy and affordable way to instantly gain a cup size or two. Push up bras make cleavage appear younger, firmer and larger and can be purchased at any specialty bra store or most stores where bras are sold.	[substeps] Look for a push-up bra that pushes breasts up and together. Opt for a bra with a wide backband-this will also help to support your breasts.
[header] How to make new year's resolutions [title] Be clear about what you want. [step] For example, if you want to take better care of yourself this year, what does that look like? Perhaps you are ready to quit smoking, to take on a consistent exercise regimen, or to eat healthier. [title] Understand why you want it.	[step] Why is it important to you to take better care of yourself? Perhaps you want to set a good example for your children or grandchildren. Maybe you're concerned about aging or hereditary diseases, and you're taking preventative measures.
[header] How to increase your chances of winning writing contests [title] Look in magazines and online for writing contests. [step] Although there are books on the subject, they can quickly become outdated. Your best chance of finding current, active contests is to search online or to read current issues of magazines that sponsor writing contests.	Don't be discouraged if you are not computer savvy, many writing contest sponsors accept manual submissions. [title] Carefully read all the requirements of the contest.
[header] How to dress for an autumn wedding for women [title] Decide on the color scheme that you're looking for. [step] Often, the dress will coordinate or match the predetermined colors of the wedding. If you're still searching for a color scheme, some typical fall colors are burgundy, scarlet, gold, orange, and yellow.	[title] Figure out which kind of dress you want. [step] If your wedding is a more traditional one, you may want to go with an a-line or ball gown style dress.
[header] How to interpret echocardiograms [title] Ask your doctor how big your heart is. [step] If your heart is enlarged or the walls of your heart have become thicker, this can be in indication of several problems. For example, the doctor will likely measure the thickness of the wall of the left ventricle (the major pumping chamber of the heart).	If it is thicker than 1.5 cm, this is considered abnormal. This or other thickened heart walls could indicate several problems including : [substeps] High blood pressure weak heart valves damaged valves [title] Determine the strength with which your heart pumps.
[header] How to get sexy hair [title] Condition your hair first. [step] Sexy hair is voluminous and bouncy-the residue left behind by conditioners weigh your hair down! To elevate your locks to bombshell status, condition your hair with a basic formula before shampooing your scalp. [substeps] A basic conditioner is not formulated with additional oils or minerals.	For a silkier finish, apply a conditioning hair mask to your dry locks. After ten minutes, rinse out the treatment and wash your hair with a cleansing shampoo.
[header] How to get cash back on a credit card [title] Compare credit card offers. [step] There are many different credit card companies offering cash-back rewards cards. The best way to start when researching these offers is by searching online.	There you'll get a comprehensive listing of every company offering cash-back credit cards, and you'll be able to read the specific terms and conditions of each card. [substeps] Search online for " cash back credit card " or " best cash back credit card offers " to see a comprehensive listing.
[header] How to save an overwatered plant [title] Bring your plant from the sun to the shade. [step] Even plants that are in full sun can be overwatered. [title] Assess the color.	[step] If the leaves are light green or yellowed, it is a sign of overwatering. If the new growth is brown instead of green, this is a similar sign.
[header] How to become a fashionable teenager [title] Research designers and look at their ready to wear collections. [step] True, you probably won't be able to buy that fabulous marc jacob dress, but it helps to have some inspiration. [title] Look at reputable fashion magazines such as vogue, ellen, or glamour.	[step] If you want something targeted for your age group, try teen vogue or seventeen. Again, these are awesome sources for inspiration (and fashion gossip! ).
[header] How to buy a refurbished laptop [title] Determine the features you want in a laptop. [step] You will want to buy a refurbished laptop that can meet your personal needs. For example, if you plan on using your laptop primarily for traveling, you may want to verify that the computer can efficiently connect to wireless internet.	[substeps] Read system requirements on the packaging of software you use. If you plan on using specific software, you will want to buy a refurbished laptop with the system requirements that can efficiently handle your software.
[header] How to grow your hair out for your wedding day [title] Eat healthy fats and proteins. [step] One important factor in growing your hair out is your diet, so make sure to incorporate plenty of healthy fats, omega 3 fatty acids, b vitamins and proteins into your daily meals. Foods rich in these nutrients include salmon, avocados, fatty fish and nuts.	[substeps] You will need to keep up this diet for a few months to see results, so be sure to start well before the month of your wedding. Since hair grows at different rates, you should start at least 6 months in advance.
[header] How to transform yourself using makeup [title] Cleanse your face using warm water and your bare hands. [step] Dab it dry with a soft clean towel. [title] Use a good foundation and rub evenly on the face, being careful not to use to much in an area.	[title] If you have any spots, use a good quality concealer stick and blend it in with the foundation. [title] Now get a bronzer and a brush, and gently apply over the face to give you that glowing goddess look.
[header] How to use connectify hotspot [title] Check the version of your operating system. [step] Connectify hotspot can be used with windows server 2008 r2, windows 2012, windows 7 , 8 , 8.1, and 10. If you have an older version of windows, such as xp or vista, you'll need to upgrade before installing connectify hotspot.	Find out which version of windows you have by pressing, then typing the word. Click " about your pc " or " about this computer " and look next to " edition.
[header] How to personalize your wedding [title] Choose something special to you and your partner. [step] Remember that, above all, this is your day. Speak with your partner and try to settle on a theme that seems fun and interesting to both of you-a common interest or something you are both passionate about.	You can structure your wedding around virtually anything. [title] Draw inspiration from your favorite books and movies.
[header] How to create your own sisters club [title] Make sure you have sisters. [step] Have at least one sister and hope they're younger than you because the older sisters probably will be too busy. [title] Call them to your room or any other private place.	[step] Tell them you want to create a club. Then ask them if they want to join.
[header] How to shop for trip cancellation insurance [title] Evaluate your financial investment in the trip. [step] Most trip cancellation policies range in price from 2 to 9 percent of your total trip cost. The price factors in your age, and cost and length of your trip.	[substeps] If you got a cheap flight of $99 or less, your investment in your trip is rather small and you might have little need for trip cancellation insurance. On the other hand, if you booked a $10 , 000-plus cruise, you have more invested and more to lose.
[header] How to confront others about their poor hygiene [title] Set a goal for the conversation. [step] Making sure that you have a particular result in mind will help you plan for the difficult conversation. Know the specific changes that you want to see in your friend or colleague's behavior and be clear about why those changes are important.	[substeps] Avoid examining his or her personality; keep your goals focused on behaviors. Write your goal down so that you can keep it as a reference as you plan the conversation.
[header] How to use the apple magic keyboard [title] Turn on the magic keyboard. [step] The power button is on the back edge of the keyboard on the left side. When you press it, the green light will turn on.	[substeps] The magic keyboard has an internal battery that must be charged. If the keyboard doesn't turn on, use the lightning-to-usb cable to charge it now.
[header] How to put your newborn on a schedule [title] Make notes on your baby's routine. [step] Before you get started, it's a good idea to buy a notebook in which you keep track of your baby's daily schedule. This will help you to identify whether your new schedule is working.	[substeps] On the first page of the notebook create a simple table with the following columns: time, activity, note. Make a note of every major daily activity throughout the day, on every day of the week.
[header] How to put on liquid foundation [title] Cleanse and moisturize your face. [step] Makeup should always be applied to a clean canvas. Wash your face using your normal cleanser and pat dry.	If you have dry skin, apply a moisturizer and wait a few minutes before applying foundation to give the moisturizer a chance to work. [substeps] If you are in a hurry or have applied too much moisturizer, blot your face with a tissue to remove excess moisturizer before applying foundation.
[header] How to handle your baby's stranger anxiety [title] Notice signs of anxiety. [step] Signs of stranger anxiety can begin as early as four months. Some babies may go quiet or look at the stranger with fear.	Others may become clingy or bury themselves in you. Some children begin to cry, scream, or become fussy.
[header] How to wash micro braids [title] Prepare your hair for washing. [substeps] As micro braids are quite delicate, you will need to arrange them properly to prevent possible breakage or damage while washing. Before entering the shower or bath, braid your hair into 4 to 6 larger braids.	Keep the braids relatively loose to allow the water, shampoo, and conditioner to permeate all strands of hair. Secure the end of each braid with a rubber band or other type of hair tie.
[header] How to make vaseline [title] Combine the beeswax and olive oil. [step] Add 1 ounce (28 g) of beeswax and ½ cup (118 ml) of olive oil to a small sauce pan. There's no need to stir the ingredients because they won't combine until the beeswax begins to melt.	[substeps] It's usually easier to use beeswax pellets instead of a block. They're easier to measure and usually melt more quickly.
[header] How to be a godparent [title] Find out what expectations the parents have. [step] The role of a godparent can vary widely depending on the family. For some people, it might entail attending a child's baptism and confirmation, while other people might expect continual spiritual guidance.	Make sure you are clear on exactly what you are agreeing to so that you avoid confusion later down the road. [substeps] Some people even choose secular godparents to help their child's moral development.
[header] How to fiberglass speaker boxes [title] Clean your work area thoroughly. [step] It is highly undesirable to allow dust to collect on the fiberglass resin. If you're working in the trunk or any part of the car that has carpeting, it advisable to remove it.	[title] Lay plastic covering around the area where you want the speaker enclosure. [step] Cover any surface where you do not want resin dust.
[header] How to lace shoes [title] Put a shoe in front of you with the toe facing away from you. [step] Starting from the two frontmost opposite facing holes, insert each end of the shoelace from the inside. Make sure both sides of the remaining laces are equal.	[title] Working in a diagonal direction, insert the right end of the shoelace into the next left hole (from the top). [step] Alternate method: you can insert the lace pointing from the front of the shoe inward (instead of going from the inside pointing outward), to give a more neat appearance.
[header] How to use brow potion to grow eyebrows [title] Look for over the counter brow potions that contain peptides, biotin, or minoxidil. [step] These are all ingredients that are proven to strengthen, condition, and thicken your hair, and can make the anagen (or growth phase) of your eyebrow hair follicles last longer. [substeps] Copper peptides are present in our bodies in small amounts.	They are amino acids that assist in cell repair and can strengthen and increase the size of your hair follicles. Biotin is a b vitamin that is thought to strengthen and enhance hair growth.
[header] How to connect a guitar or bass guitar to a macbook [title] Consider a di box. [step] You'll need some kind of interface or adapter that takes the signal from the guitar and gets it to the computer. A di is a small amplifier which takes the (quiet) signal coming from your instrument and amplifies it before it goes into your macbook.	Dis come in either active or passive forms. Most six string guitars are passive by design (no amplification inside the instrument itself requiring a battery) and thus will require an active di.
[header] How to build a concrete base in preparation for a garage [title] In order to make the shuttering easier and to ensure consistent thickness, prepare the ground and get it as flat as possible. [title] Assess the firmness of the ground. [step] If the ground is too soft, use hardcore to firm up.	[title] If you have soft ground, consider using a steel mesh to reinforce the concrete. [title] Install a damp proof membrane if the site where you are erecting the base is prone to damp.
[header] How to become a car detailer [title] Graduate from high school. [step] If you are still in high school, now is a great time to take any auto mechanic classes you can. Even though detailing isn't the same as being a mechanic, gaining the technical experience these classes offer is a must.	Finishing school tells employers that you can see a project through from start to finish. [substeps] If you school offers a specialized vocational or job training program, this is a great way to start out.
[header] How to survive a divorce [title] Give yourself a span of time to mourn. [step] Even if the process of your marriage coming to an end took several years, you still may experience a new, raw pain when the curtain finally closes. Know that it's perfectly acceptable to grieve the end of your marriage-it was a very important relationship in your life.	[substeps] Just like any other type of grief, everyone grieves differently after divorce. You are the only one who gets to decide what that looks like or how long it takes.
[header] How to make gold on runescape with woodcutting [title] For those who's woodcutting levels are between 1-49 and are members, cutting achey trees are the way to go. [step] They require level 1 woodcutting and are worth around 200gp. They are located at castle wars and feldip hills.	Cut about 5348 achey logs and sell them at the grand exchange for 1 mill. Keep repeating the process until desired amount is meet.

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