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How to Get Into Shape for Horseback Riding
The best way to get in great shape and become a good rider is to ride. Having strong muscles is half of it, but training your brain and eyes and having balance and body control while on a moving object is also important. If you don't get this experience r...
How to Deal With an Extremely Codependent Family
Codependency is a disease of the Self, generally passed down through families. A codependent person cannot access his or her innate self for internal cues and instead organizes thinking around another person, process, or substance.
How to Raise Your Own Crickets
Are you tired of going to the pet store and buying crickets every week to feed your scaly, squirmy, or furry little friend? If you're a true do-it-yourselfer, then you might be interested in raising your own colony of crickets, which will provide a steady...
How to Make a Rubber Band Gun
Rubber band weaponry has proven its worth on many school and household battlefields. In particular, the rubber band shooter, also called the rubber band gun, has distinguished itself as a versatile tool. For example, a talented rubber band trick shooter m...
How to Make 3D Videos
3D movies aren’t exclusive to big theatres and major Hollywood blockbusters. You too can create impressive three dimensional videos. There are a range of ways to film and edit this illusion. The final product is complete when you and your audience wears 3...
How to Stop a Sneeze
Sneezing is a natural body mechanism. In many cultures it is frowned upon as a social gaffe, especially if one doesn't have a tissue handy. Nevertheless, many people will want to stop a sneeze for various reasons, including the world record holder who, a...
How to Shock Your Swimming Pool
Shocking, also known as super chlorinating, is a way to keep your pool safe and clean by adding a lot of chlorine to the water. By shocking the pool, you drastically raise the chlorine level for a short time to kill bacteria and sanitize the water. The pr...
How to Train Puppies
Puppies need to be trained how to do many things in order to be good dogs. It is up to you to teach your puppy how to play nice, go potty in a designated place in the yard, and walk beside you on a leash. It may take several months of focused attention to...
How to Reset Your Router or Home Network: Steps & Troubleshooting Tips
This wikiHow teaches you how to reset your home network to its default settings. Resetting your home network may fix any problems that you may have with it. If restarting your router and modem doesn't do the trick, you'll need to reset your router to its...
How to Install a Motherboard
The motherboard is the backbone of your desktop computer. All of your components plug into the motherboard, so ensuring that you install it correctly is the first step towards building your own computer or upgrading an old one. Read on after the jump to g...
10 Easy Solutions to Unblock a Clogged Bathroom Sink Drain
If you’ve got a bathroom sink that's draining slowly, you probably have a partial blockage and it’s best to fix the problem now before it becomes a full clog. The fact that your sink is draining at all is a sign that the blockage isn’t a huge deal, so you...
How to Hunt for Wild Ginseng
The root of the ginseng plant has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years and is highly sought after. American ginseng is listed as an Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora and is often harvested and exported to Asia where the best qu...
How to Teach Bite Inhibition and Stop a Puppy from Nipping
Your puppy is oh-so-adorable, but boy, can they bite! Enough is enough, and it’s time to nip this nipping habit in the bud—but how do you do that? Luckily, puppies are incredibly smart, and with a few simple training techniques and positive reinforcement,...
How to Be a Good Big Sister
Being a big sister is fun, but it is also a great responsibility. Even when you don’t realize it, your younger siblings are looking to you for guidance. You might even find that they mimic your behavior. Though it might be a lot of pressure, you can us...
How to Fish a Drop Shot Rig
A drop shot rig is a popular fishing setup that includes a weighted leader that causes your bait to sink. This style of fishing emulates the natural movement of prey found in the wild and is perfect for catching bottom feeders like bass or catfish. If you...
How to Avoid Awkward Interactions When Buying Condoms
Feeling nervous about buying condoms? That's totally normal! You might even be buying condoms for the first time, or hoping to avoid making things awkward with your parents. Luckily, casually buying condoms (without drawing attention to yourself) couldn't...