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How to Calculate Leap Years
Leap years are a way to ensure that our calendar is on track. There are roughly 365.24 days in a year, which means that we need to add 1 extra day once every 4 years, and a year with 1 extra day is known as a leap year. We need to do this to ensure that w...
How to Clean a Waffle Iron
When it comes to breakfast food, waffles reign supreme. When you own a waffle iron, you have the added luxury of eating your deliciously fluffy waffles in the comfort of your own home. The downside, however, is that you also have to clean up that iron, wh...
How to Remove Paint from Light Fixtures
Sometimes, in the course of painting a room or ceiling, a small amount of paint will end up on a light fixture. Or maybe it was painted on purpose to create a new look. Either way, if you want to remove it, you can easily strip it from both the fixture an...
How to Get Out of an Employment Contract
An employment contract lays out the details pertinent to an employer-employee relationship. This legally binding document is usually beneficial to both parties. An employment contract clarifies each party’s responsibilities and provides stability to both...
How to Cook Frozen Peas
Frozen peas are easy to cook and eliminate the hassle of shelling a hundred fresh pea pods for a simple dish. Served alone as a side or part of pastas or soups entrees, frozen peas are a simple and healthy addition to any meal.
How to Encourage Your Wife to Return to Work
Whether your wife has been furloughed from her job, is recovering from an injury, or has been at home caring for the kids, talking to her about returning to work is a delicate situation. It's important to sit down with your wife and determine if your fami...
2 Simple Ways to Move or Delete a Slide in PowerPoint
If you don't want a slide in your Microsoft PowerPoint presentation, you can easily take it out with your mouse or a keyboard shortcut. Here's how to delete a slide in PowerPoint using Windows, Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Android.
How to Post Links on Facebook: Desktop & Mobile
Most sites and apps have a Sharing icon that allows you to share links directly to your Facebook timeline. If you don't see a "Share" or "Facebook" button, you can copy the URL and paste it directly. Here's how to post a link to a website, video, or other...
How to Treat Migraines: Can Reflexology Help?
Even if you only experience migraines occasionally, they're always painful and can really ruin your day. There are many remedies for migraines, and one of those is reflexology. This is an ancient Chinese practice of accessing pressure points on your feet...
How to Use Remote Desktop With TeamViewer
TeamViewer is a computer software used to remote control desktop sharing, online meetings, web conferencing and even file transfer from computer to computer. So if you have a home or small office network with computers in several different locations, you...
How to Identify Food Grade Buckets
If you plan to store food in plastic buckets, it’s very important that the buckets be made out of the right material and be designed for food storage. Fortunately, it’s easy to identify a food grade bucket. Check the symbol and number on the bottom to mak...
3 Ways to Add a Contact on an iPhone
This wikiHow article teaches you how to save the contact information (phone number, address, etc.) of a person or a business as a contact in your iPhone.
How to Master Basic Volleyball Moves
Basic indoor volleyball can be broken into three parts: passing, setting, and hitting. Each of these can be mastered through practice, coordination, and proper form. To master each of them, you have to start off with proper footwork and work your way into...
How to Make a String Ornament
Here's a fun, new, craft ornament idea to try with the kids––string ball ornaments! They're easily made as ovals ("eggs" for Easter) and orbs (Christmas and just "decorative balls"). Their very simplicity is what makes them so delightful to behold––they h...
How to Know when You Are Grown Up
Growing up and maturing as a person doesn't happen overnight. It's a gradual change, and you don't always notice it happening. So how do you know when you're officially grown up? To help you out, we've compiled some of the telltale signs of adulthood—the...
How to Increase Mental Stamina
Though endurance is often associated with athletic activities, mentally-grueling projects also require a lot of mental concentration and stamina. Perseverance is of the utmost importance in solving a complex problem. Here are some additional tips to incre...