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How to Get a Man to Marry You
When you're in love, it's natural to want to spend the rest of your life with that person. However, it can be frustrating if you find yourself waiting around for the man you love to propose to you. If you want to get married, focus on creating a healthy,...
How to Plant Seeds in a Basic Seed Tray
Planting seeds is a great way to start plants indoors for your garden. Using seed trays helps your plants grow easily and with minimal effort. By getting your seeds ready for the spring, you’ll have seedlings ready to go outside in no time!
How to Clean Brass
Brass is an alloy of zinc, copper, and sometimes other metals. Brass is a material that has been used by ancient civilizations and modern day people alike due to its durability, elegance, and malleability. However, brass can accumulate dirt and greasy oil...
How to Connect a Printer to Your Laptop or Desktop
This wikiHow teaches you how to connect a wired or wireless printer to your Windows or Mac computer. It’s easy to get the printer set up, but the steps vary depending on the type of printer and your operating system. Once connected, you can also share the...
How to Handle Jealousy and Envy Between Friends
You’re having mixed feelings about that award your friend won, or you can’t stand to hear another person compliment their outfit. On the flipside, maybe you think your friend might be jealous of you, and it’s starting to show in the way they speak and act...
How to Step Out of a Car Without Flashing Your Underwear
When done right, stepping out of a car can be a movie-star moment. But if you're wearing a skirt, it takes a little extra grace and skill to dismount without showing the world the rest of your outfit, if you catch our drift. That's why we've put together...
How to Calm Down a Spooked Horse
Horses can be flighty creatures. As prey animals, they have a natural and healthy fear of unexpected smells, sounds, and movements that might signal a predator. For riders, however, a horse's fear can seem as unpredictable as it is dangerous. Spooked hors...
How to Use Strategy to Win a Texas Hold’ Em Game
Texas Hold'em is one of the most popular games played today, and there are several strategies that can improve your game and make you a winning player. To win at Texas Hold’em, the best route is to use several strategies to give you the upper hand. Once y...
How to Survive a Tsunami
A tsunami is a series of destructive and dangerous waves that are typically caused by earthquakes and underwater seismic activity. If you live in a tsunami hazard region, make sure you know what to do in the unfortunate event of a tsunami. We’ve put toget...
How to Cope With Kidney Stones
Dealing with kidney stones can be painful and scary. Fortunately, there are things you can do to help yourself feel better. If you have kidney stones, the first and best thing to do is get evaluated by your healthcare provider.[1] X Research source...
How to Love Your Parents
The relationship between parent and child can be one of the longest-lasting connections in a person’s life. Over the course of that relationship, it's normal to feel a range of emotions, from anger and irritation to support and connection. How can you fee...
How to Relieve Dry Socket
Dry socket is also called alveolar osteitis. It is a complication that can happen after you have a permanent tooth removed, usually with intense force. It occurs when the blood clot that was protecting the extraction site comes off before the wound has he...
A Guide to Painting with a Roller Brush
If you’re looking for a quick and easy way to update the interior and exterior walls of your home, it’s time to leave the paintbrushes or spray cans in the past. Paint rollers can cover large surface areas more effectively and equally—if you know how to c...
How to Be a Successful Learner
To be a successful learner, you have to set up a study routine that works for you and keeps you focused. Find a good study spot, schedule blocks of time for studying, and prioritize learning over other commitments. Try study methods like summarization and...
How to Make a Sock Doll
You'll never know what happened to that missing sock, but now you know what to do with its other half. A few "orphan" socks from your laundry room can be made into a soft, huggable new doll.
How to Curl Ribbon
There are a variety of ways to curl ribbon, whether it's a curling ribbon for a package or a bit of fabric ribbon for a hair clip. You can curl a curling ribbon with just a pair of scissors. Fabric ribbon, on the other hand, needs to be baked, or have a s...