How To
How to Be a Cowgirl
A cowgirl was traditionally a girl or woman who herded cattle and worked on a ranch, but being a cowgirl today is so much more. Being a cowgirl is about knowing your cowgirl roots, dressing like a cowgirl, and acting like a cowgirl. Following these steps...
How to Get the Manaphy Egg in Pokémon Ranger
You have all the Pokémon in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl except for one. This Pokémon is Manaphy, and it can only be obtained by owning Pokémon Ranger. If you press just the right buttons and use a cheat code, you can have your own Manaphy Egg as well.
How to Disguise Yourself
Looking to disappear? Whether you want to surprise your friends and family or evade a particular person for good, taking some simple measures in changing your features, clothes, and attitudes can help you disguise yourself effectively.
How to Play Penny Ante
Penny Ante was the ultimate low stakes poker from times when a penny still had buying power. It is not a game of its own, but a set stake in any gambling game of poker, where each player "antes up" one cent, and can raise the bet in penny increments as t...
How to Be Fun to Be With
Have people called you a wet blanket, a stick in the mud, or a drag? Do you feel like you just don’t know how to make a social situation more entertaining? If this sounds like you, then don’t worry—all you have to do is work on being more agreeable around...
How to Appreciate the Art of Film
The terms film and movie are often used interchangeably. The word, film, though, has a slightly different meaning and is often associated with artistic expression rather than simple entertainment. As a result, appreciating the art of film is much differen...
How to Be Safe When Home Alone (Kids)
You get to stay home alone! You're probably excited, but you also might be a little nervous. That's perfectly normal. You're being faced with new responsibilities. Don't worry, though, you can take steps to prevent danger while you're at home, as well as...
How to Keep Lettuce Fresh
Lettuce has a shorter shelf life than most vegetables, especially the tender butter lettuce variety. It stays in best condition in a humid, cold environment with minimal air circulation. (It's almost as though the crisper drawer was made for the purpose.)...
How to Become a School Teacher
Teaching school is one of the most fun and rewarding jobs out there, but getting that license and first job sure can be a daunting task. However, there are some ways to make it an easier ride.
How to Put Together a Hard Puzzle
These days, puzzles can have thousands of pieces. The harder puzzles can seem daunting, but just like easier puzzles, they can be finished! In fact, finishing hard puzzles may be good for your brain; research has shown that jigsaw puzzles may improve your...
How to Cope With the Side Effects of Coreg (Carvedilol)
Carvedilol is the generic name for the drug Coreg. Carvedilol is a type of beta-blocker that is used to treat high blood pressure, prevent a condition known as congestive heart failure from getting worse, and is used to treat a condition called left ventr...
How to Sight Sing
All classically trained musicians learn to read music, but singers have to be able to turn this into notes without using the physical manipulation of the instrument as a guide. This is a tough skill that takes plenty of practice, but you do not need perfe...
How to Romantically Hug a Woman
Give a woman a hug she will remember. The most important thing is that you channel your passion. Use the hug to show her how much you like her. When the two of you are alone and comfortable, gaze into her eyes and slowly wrap your arms around her. Let it...
How to Make Someone Happy
Making someone happy just for the sake of it can be one of the most rewarding feelings in this world. Brightening up a person’s day, whether the person is your best friend or your waiter, can bring you good karma and will make your day brighter in turn. T...
How to Dress Well when You're Overweight
Dressing to impress can boost your confidence and help you look your best. Your body is beautiful, so don't be afraid to show it off! You can dress well at any size by choosing clothes that flatter your figure and accentuate your best features. Additional...
How to Cross Yourself
Crossing oneself is a common practice for Christians in liturgical churches, especially but not limited to the Eastern Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Lutheran, and Anglican (Episcopal) churches. It is used to begin and end prayers and ceremonies, as well as oc...