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How to Know Skin Types
You can categorize your skin according to whether it is oily, dry, normal, sensitive, or a combination of these conditions. Knowing this will help you determine what types of products to use on your skin to make it healthier.[1] X Research source...
How to Stop Getting Too Much Sleep
If you're sleeping too much, you're probably not being as productive as you'd like to be. Fortunately, you can take a few steps to change your sleeping pattern. First, it's important to get on a sleeping schedule, so your body knows when it should be slee...
How to Get Elected Officials to Listen
Government is the most important social institution, and elected officials are some of its most important components. Even though elected officials are chosen by the people, it's difficult to get an elected official to pay attention to any one person. Th...
The Best Way to Achieve a Salon Quality Blowout
You stride out of the salon looking and feeling like a million bucks. Your hair is gorgeous, bouncing to and fro over your shoulders. But then you stop, realizing that the next time you wash your hair, the volume will be gone! What if we told you that you...
How to Make a Water Drop Sound With Your Mouth
You can learn to imitate the sound of a water droplet hitting a lake, using only your mouth and hands. This can take a lot of practice to pull off, but since you won't need any tools you can put in the effort in bits and pieces, whenever you have a couple...
How to Open in Chess
The opening plays in chess are critical to setting up your strategy for the rest of the game. If you advantageously position more pieces earlier than your opponent does, you’ll have better control of the endgame and are more likely to win. As long as you...
How to Bungee Jump
Ever hear people say, "If everyone else jumped off a bridge, would you?" Well if you would like to answer yes to that question, then bungee jumping is the answer! Bungee jumping can be an incredible experience and it is important to prepare yourself.
How to Get Over a Guy Who Doesn't Like You
When you're finally ready to get over a crush, you may wonder what to do next. You might know what to expect after breaking up with a boyfriend or getting a divorce, but how do you get over a relationship that never happened? How do you act around him, an...
The Ultimate Guide to Playing & Winning at Apples to Apples
Apples to Apples is a card game that is appropriate for all ages and is a blast to play in groups. Players must match red object cards with green descriptive cards, and whoever comes up with the strongest or most amusing pairing wins. You can learn the ru...
Melt and Pour Soup: A DIY Guide
Melt and pour soap is the easiest method of making homemade soap. Because the soap base has already been made and prepared for you, you do not have to worry about working with lye, like you would with cold or hot process soap. It is fast and easy to prepa...
How to Make Roast Potatoes
The perfect roasted potato has a crispy, flavorful crust on the outside and creamy potato goodness on the inside. Begin making your own batch by washing the potato skins thoroughly. This will remove any dirt or debris that might affect the texture of the...
How to Wash Fruit and Vegetables
Eating a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables is key to maintaining a healthy diet and overall lifestyle. However, the increasing number of food-borne outbreaks related to produce and growing concern about the use of pesticides on produce have made food...
How to Save Energy in Your Home
Saving energy around the house is good for your wallet, good for you and the family, and good for the environment. But energy conservation around the house is more complex than just using less electricity, because anything you do at home that requires wat...
How to Balance School and Work as an Adult
As an adult, you have obligations. You’ve got a job. You pay bills. You may even have a family — a spouse and/or children. You need to work, but you’d also like to go back to school and achieve something greater. It might seem impossible to balance all of...
How to Deal with a Guy's Mood Swings
It can be frustrating if the man in your life has mood swings on a regular basis. You may feel that you're walking on eggshells around your partner, friend, or relative since his mood is prone to sudden, dramatic changes. Thankfully, you’re not powerless...
How to Get Ready for Prom Night
Are you ready to start planning your perfect prom night? Prom is one of the most unforgettable moments of high school. It's worth putting in effort to make it amazing. If you start planning a few months in advance you'll have plenty of time to find a gorg...