How To
How to Get Into the Habit of Using a Day Planner
A day planner will make it much easier for you to remember important appointments, tasks, fun activities, and deadlines. However, it can be very difficult to begin the habit of using, updating, and bringing along a day planner. Luckily, there are some tri...
How to Wash Delicates in the Laundry
Properly washing and caring for delicates can help your clothes last longer and save you the time of having to hand wash your laundry. By following a few simple tips and tricks, you can safely wash delicates using a washing machine. With just a little pre...
How to Get Bulbasaur in Pokémon Yellow
In Pokémon Red and Blue, the player has the opportunity to choose Bulbasaur as their starter Pokémon, but in Pokémon Yellow, Pikachu is your only option. Luckily, the character, Melanie, in Cerulean city will give you a Bulbasaur for free as long as your...
How to Tie a Bosal
A bosal (boh-sall) is a type of bit-less bridle often used to training young horses in preparation for a bit. To complete the bridle, you combine the bosal with a mecate (muh-cah-tee), the traditional rope reins. This combination is known as a hackamore....
How to Store Silver Coins
In 2008, many investors found that their money had all but disappeared. Since then, precious metals have become a popular investment because they are tangible and secure. However, even silver needs to be protected. You should be especially careful with co...
How to Care for a Sansevieria or Snake Plant
Sansevieria, also known as snake plant and mother-in-law’s tongue, is a hardy plant with long, broad leaves. Because of their adaptability and tolerance, they’re often used as houseplants. Their broad leaves soak up toxins and carbon dioxide and produce o...
How to Find Your Child's School Grades
Today, many schools use online systems to give parents access to their children's grades. This technological development provides a useful tool that helps parents be directly involved in their child's education. There is no universal system that allows pa...
No More Yellow Toenails: Your Guide to Healthy Nails and Feet
Yellow toenails are a pretty common thing that most people have to deal with at some point—but that doesn't mean they aren't annoying! The key to getting rid of them is finding out the cause. If they're also thick and brittle, you're likely looking at a f...
How to Care for Dwarf Rabbits
Dwarf rabbits are adorable pets, but they can be a lot of work. Just like with any other pet, putting an effort into properly caring for them is rewarding for both you and your bunny. To properly care for your dwarf rabbit, make sure you provide it with a...
How to Patent an Idea
Contrary to what you may have heard on TV commercials, you can't actually patent an idea. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issues patents for new machines or processes, not the mere idea of a machine or process. Before you can get something pate...
How to Position Hands on a Keyboard
Have you ever wondered if you are placing your hands incorrectly on the keyboard? Well read this if you are curious about keyboards and how to use them!
How to Be the Girl All the Bad Guys Want
So, you've heard the Bowling For Soup track and you want to be Nona? Well, here's a step-by-step guide to be the girl all the bad guys want.
How to Make a Simple Musical Instrument
You can make beautiful music without buying expensive instruments. For thousands of years people have been making instruments out of natural materials and household items using their own two hands. Read on to learn how to make a simple drum, shaker, flute...
11 Feel-Good Ways to Encourage Others
Encouraging others is an important part of being part of a family, a group of people and a community. Everyone is doing their best in this world and sometimes, a kindly word of encouragement can help others realize that they're not alone. Moreover, encour...
How to Remove Brown Tips From the Leaves of Houseplants
Indoor plants are bred for their ability to thrive in a wide variety of conditions, and unlike outdoor plants they do not have to contend with hordes of insects or severe weather. However, even healthy indoor plants can develop unsightly brown spots or, i...
How to Be a Manic Pixie Dream Girl
A Manic Pixie Dream Girl is a type of female character in movies who teaches the protagonist of the movie to learn to embrace life and all of its infinite mysteries. She is a kooky, lovable free spirit. If you want to embody this character in real life, y...