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How to Get Your Older Sister to Be Nice to You
The relationship between siblings can be a frustrating one. Sometimes you'll get along just fine, and other times you'll want to rip each other's hair out. It's common for younger siblings to feel disliked or bullied by their older sisters, so don't feel...
How to Crash Your Computer Using a Batch File
For whatever reason, you may want to crash your computer. Using your PC's Notepad app as a platform, you can create a simple .bat (or "batch") file that creates an infinite loop of opening Command Prompt windows; this will rapidly consume your computer's...
How to Trace and Collect Debt
When you loan someone money, there's always a chance that you'll lose touch with them and they'll fail to pay you back. If the debt was incurred as the result of a small business transaction, you may want to hire a debt collection agency to track down the...
How to Know if You're Too Sick to Go to Work or School
Having to stay home from work or school can be frustrating or inconvenient, but if you’re dealing with a contagious illness or your health is at risk, it may be best decision. If you or your child have certain symptoms, staying home can not only help you...
How to Create a History Club
History clubs are a fun way to share your interest in history with other likeminded individuals. Clubs are an opportunity to learn new things with others, to share your passions, and to become involved in the historical community. Beginning a club takes c...
How to Recognize Morgellons Symptoms
Morgellons is the name given to an unexplained skin condition that has recently come to the attention of the CDC. While many doctors think Morgellons is a psychological disease, others believe it may be biological. Regardless, the cause of the condition i...
How to Find Your Inner Peace
Living a more positive life and finding inner peace can be difficult. However, finding inner peace can be key to living a more fulfilling life. Many people are surrounded by negativity. In order to find inner peace you must let go of your own anger, learn...
How to Keep in Touch with a Friend
Over time, friends and acquaintances can grow apart. Although you may not be as close as you once were, it is still important to maintain a connection with people who you care about. There are so many easy ways to stay in contact with your friends, from a...
How to Make a Paper Carnation
Carnation-style paper flowers are quick and easy to craft using a variety of methods and materials. The finished product can make a lovely arrangement or festive decorations.
How to Make a Summer Dress out of a Bedsheet
Is that summer dress you've been eyeing just too much for your tight budget? Make a summer dress out of a bedsheet to get the fashion you want without parting with your cash. This process creates a sleeveless dress that zips in the back and then ties arou...
How to Make Paper Garland
Garlands can be fun and easy to make. You can use them as decorations for a party, an event, or even your bed room. This article will show you how to make several different types of paper garlands.
How to Get Straight A's in Junior High School
Math: It's on every teen's mind. How am I going to impress my parents and improve my grades? The only question is how to do it. It's so boring to just sit down and study! Here's a guide to help you get straight A's.
How to Stay Awake When Tired
When you start to feel tired, that's usually the cue to go to bed and get some shut-eye. Sometimes, however, you have to stay awake, whether it's for a late-night shift at work, an early-morning class, or a sleepover. Your first instinct might be to reach...
Diagramming Sentences 101: Step-by-Step Guide
Diagramming sentences might seem complicated at first, but you'll quickly get the hang of it with this comprehensive guide. Sentence diagramming helps you visually understand the function of every part of a sentence, which helps you construct better sente...
How to Drive Safely in Fog
Fog is one of the scariest things to drive in, especially if you're unfamiliar with it. It is a dense "cloud bank" that rests on the ground. Here is how to drive safely in fog.
How to Fall Asleep Easier As a Teen
As a teenager, you have homework, activities, and friendships to think about—with such a full plate, getting enough sleep can be tough. If you're having trouble with your sleep schedule, you may feel frustrated and powerless (not to mention exhausted!). Y...