[header] How to become an event planner [title] Get a hospitality degree. [step] A bachelor's degree in hospitality can set you firmly on the path for a career as an event planner. In fact, some hospitality degree programs offer concentrations in event planning, so research each school's offerings closely.[substeps] Other degrees, such as communications or public relations, can be a good basis for a career in event planning. One of the strongest skills an event planner must have is communication, so this kind of background can be a wonderful foundation.


[header] How to deal with a partner keeping your relationship secret [title] Don't jump to conclusions. [step] If keeping your relationship secret makes you uncomfortable, or you are unfamiliar with your partner's reasons, the best solution is to have a candid discussion. Choose a time when you and your partner can talk without distractions and share your concerns.Use " i " statements to avoid making them defensive. [substeps] You might say something like " we've been dating for a few months now and you still haven't introduced me to your family or your friends.


[header] How to avoid robotic voice text to speech synthesis [title] Try someone who can read. [step] .. the best solution. [title] Avoid keeping the default voices shipped with operating systems.[step] For example, microsoft sam on windows xp, is not very natural-sounding. Actually, you need to install more high-quality voices.


[header] How to sew patiala salwar [title] Obtain approximately three yards of material. [step] .. [title] Pre-wash your fabric and dry it. [step] Mark the spot with a pin or tailors chalk.[title] Fold the fabric in half the long way. [title] Mark off two 45 inch (114.3 cm) lengths of folded material.


[header] How to hang voile and curtains together [title] Purchase a double curtain rod kit from a home improvement store. [step] These kits come with 2 curtain rods and curtain rod holders with brackets to hang the second curtain. A double curtain rod will allow the curtains and voile to hang at the same length without having to measure multiple holders.[substeps] Choose decorative rods if you want the rods to add flair to the overall window treatment. If you don't want the rods showing, choose concealed rods.


[header] How to find what you want on pinterest [title] Log into pinterest online. [step] Open a new web browser and go to " pinterest.com. " click the " log in " button on the middle box, and you will be brought to the login page.Enter your email and password, then click the " log in " button to proceed. [substeps] You can also log in with your facebook, google, and twitter accounts.


[header] How to talk about sex [title] Be frank. [step] Lay out your thoughts as plainly as possible. Avoid euphemisms, and try to work past your initial discomfort.If you aren't comfortable referring to " sex, " try using a similar but " softer " phrase. Instead of saying that you are " having sex, " say that you are " making love, " or " being intimate, " or " getting down.


[header] How to make your bedroom asthma friendly [title] Vacuum your bedroom once a week. [step] Use a vacuum that employs a hepa filter or another small-pore, multi-layered vacuum bag designed to help trap allergens. Vacuums with motorized heads are also recommended, as they are better at capturing the dust that the vacuum agitates.Be sure to get into every nook and cranny in your room each time you vacuum. [substeps] Vacuum any carpeted areas in your home twice a week, making sure to slowly vacuum the entire surface.


[header] How to clean walls with vinegar [title] Protect your floors. [step] Lay a dropcloth or towels along the baseboard where you intend to start. Ideally, your sponges shouldn't be dripping wet when you use them, so feel free to skip that part if you're confident in your ability to catch the occasional drip that may run down the wall.However : [substeps] Do keep some towels around just in case your bucket suffers a major spill. Play it extra safe and lay one out to set your bucket on while you work.


[header] How to connect an htc one to a computer [title] Connect the usb cable. [step] Insert one end of the usb cable to the htc one and the other end into your computer. [title] Wait for the computer to detect the device.[step] The location in which you will look for your htc one on the computer varies depending upon your computer's operating system. [substeps] For a computer running mac os x, look on your desktop, or in a new finder window for the phone to appear.


[header] How to make barbecue chicken mac and cheese [title] Clean the chicken with baking soda and vinegar. [step] Place the chicken breast into a large bowl and sprinkle about ¼ cup of baking soda on it. Then pour about a cup of vinegar into the bowl and mix it all up.[title] Drain the liquid and rinse the chicken with cold water until it is clean. [step] Take the chicken from the bowl and put it onto your cutting board.


[header] How to make artisan bread [title] Prepare the dough by mixing together the flour and yeast in the large mixing bowl. [step] Add the salt, and combine. Pour in the water, and stir together until the mixture forms a sticky dough.[title] Coat the inside of the medium-size mixing bowl with olive or canola oil. [substeps] You want just a light coating of oil in the bowl.


[header] How to be in a relationship without your parents knowing [title] Evaluate your priorities. [step] Decide if it's actually a good idea to keep your relationship from your parents. Do your parents disapprove of your relationship because they are strict, protective or worrisome? Does culture, religion, or an age difference factor into their disapproval? While your parents have the benefit of life experience, only you know what your relationship is worth.[substeps] Talk to your friends and support system. Remember that if you keep your relationship a secret, the greater the potential problems will be when it comes to light.


[header] How to dress modern vintage [title] Decide what type of vintage style you would like. [step] Do you want to look like a modern flapper? Do you want to have a little something from the 50s or 30s? Maybe you want to have a little victorian style. [title] Have your hair very long or very short.[step] It depends on the decade you want to convey. If you're going for the 20s then bobs were all the rage.


[header] How to make a folder icon with sketchbook express (mac ) [title] Find a picture. [step] It can be anything you want. Even if that image has an unwanted background, you can use it.[title] Download/open autodesk sketchbook. [step] You don't need to buy the pro version.


[header] How to handle stimming in autistic children [title] Recognize that everyone stims here and there. [step] Whenever you pace, fiddle with your hair, bite your pencil, or squeeze your hands, you're stimming. Stimming is both more necessary and more noticeable in autistic children, due to sensory issues.[title] Protect the child from negativity. [step] Some people can be judgmental or cruel to people who are different, and may mock or punish a child who appears visibly disabled.


[header] How to string a crossbow [title] Know when to use this method. [step] This method requires you to use more arm strength and is easiest when done on crossbows with a lower draw weight. [substeps] Your weight and strength will also determine how easy this method is.You will need to apply more force when using this method, so the heavier and more muscular you are, the easier it will be. Note that this method cannot be used on a compound crossbow with a pulley at the end.


[header] How to crack macadamia nuts [title] Gather tools. [step] You can make a makeshift macadamia nutcracker with a vise grip, an iron bar to set the nut against, and a flat hammer. [substeps] Vise grips are common tools available at any hardware store.If you love macadamia nuts and plan to shell them often, it's worth buying a vise grip for this specific purpose (though you'll probably find other uses for it as well). Be sure the hammer has a flat end, rather than a round one.


[header] How to develop customer insight [title] Research your client carefully. [step] Learn all you can about the history of the customer's business operation, including the product lines. Seeing how the business evolved over the years will often provide some understandings into how your client's current standards and practices came to be, and provide some basis for projecting where the company will move next.[title] Look closely at the customer's current business situation. [step] Customer insight also involves having an accurate perception of what is happening with your client right now.


[header] How to avoid a paypal chargeback [title] Describe the items you sell accurately to avoid buyer disappointment or confusion. [step] Provide clear pictures and list all measurements and dimensions. [title] Provide clear contact information for your customers, including a phone number where you can be reached.[step] Customers are less likely to file chargebacks if they can easily contact you with their concerns. [title] Return all phone calls or emails within 24 hours of receiving them, if possible.


[header] How to stay asleep [title] Install blinds and blackout curtains to block out the light. [step] The early morning sun can wake you up before you're ready to get out of bed. Even street lights or the lights from a neighbor's home can disrupt your sleep.Therefore, it's best to create a light-free zone. Blinds will eliminate some light, but adding light-blocking curtains is even better.


[header] How to grow saguaro cactus [title] Select a container for your saguaro cactus seeds. [step] Choose a small-to medium-sized plastic planting pot with drainage holes. [title] Mix soil and fill the pot.[step] Saguaro, like other cacti, need extremely loose, loamy and coarse soil that is free of organic fertilizers like manure. [substeps] Combine 1-part each of sand, peat moss, turf soil and garden loam.


[header] How to bbq with propane [title] Get a propane tank for a gas grill. [step] Propane tanks are measured by weight; if you plan on doing a lot of grilling, get a heavier tank with more gas inside. If you're only going to be using the tank a few times, opt for a smaller propane tank.You can find propane tanks at your local supermarket or hardware store. [title] Place the propane tank next to the grill.


[header] How to start your own bicycle gang [title] Go get a cool bicycle. [step] You can't be in a bicycle gang unless you got some wheels. Check out your local dealers for bikes.[title] Next, get together a group of your like-minded friends to join your gang. [title] Come up with a cool name for your gang and pick a nice spot to hang-out.


[header] How to install apps in elementary os [title] Connect to the internet. [step] This will allow you to download and install any apps, unless you are using offline repositories. [title] Open software center.[step] If you have a shortcut to it in your dock, click on its icon there. In not, click on the' applications' launcher, and find and click on its icon there.


[header] How to eat healthy in college [title] Make smart choices in the cafeteria. [step] The dreaded " freshman fifteen " is often related to the unhealthy choices students make in the cafeteria. It may be exciting to have unlimited food and socializing options, but constantly being in an all-you-can-eat setting can get unhealthy quickly.Realize that most students aren't looking out for their health and nutrition so the choices may not be geared towards a healthy lifestyle. Avoid those choices and find the diamonds in the rough! [substeps] Take a lap around the cafeteria before making your choice (s).


[header] How to use search engines for homework [title] Take out your homework assignment. [step] Choose the questions from your homework that you need to answer. It is likely that you will need to answer both simple fact-based questions and open-ended questions within a single assignment.[substeps] Starting to search before deciding on a research plan can waste time. It is better to break down the question into manageable portions and search for them individually.


[header] How to diagnose gallstones [title] Be aware that gallstones are often asymptomatic. [step] Gallstones can exist without ill effects for decades. Most people experience no symptoms when they have gallstones; in fact only 5 to 10% of people develop some symptoms of gallstones.This can make it difficult to know what to look for if you suspect you may have gallstones, and further indicates the importance of consulting a doctor for official diagnosis. [substeps] Fewer than half the number of people who actually have gallstones even experience symptoms.


[header] How to replace an interior doorknob [title] Remove the screws in the faceplate of the doorknob if they're visible. [step] Traditional doorknobs will have two screws in the faceplate. Use a phillips head screwdriver and turn the screws counterclockwise to loosen them.As the screws become loose, the knob should also become loose. [title] Insert a sharp object into the latch hole if there aren't visible screws.


[header] How to shut off utilities in your old home [title] Make a list of utility accounts. [step] This will likely include electric, gas, heating, cooling, water, sewer and trash removal. This may also include internet, phone, and cable.Write down each service, the name of your provider, and the telephone number. This will help ensure that you cover all of your bases, and that no utility gets mistakenly left out.


[header] How to update a graphics card [title] Click on the " start " menu and type " dxdiag " into the search field. [title] Press " enter, " then click on " yes " when asked if you want dxdiag to check whether your drivers are digitally signed. [step] Dxdiag is the directx diagnostic tool by windows, which is a tool that helps identify the manufacturer and model of your computer's graphics card.[title] Click on the " display " tab in the directx diagnostic tool. [title] Take note of the information displayed next to " name " in the " device " section.


[header] How to make brunch for new year's day [title] Set a late time for the brunch. [step] Don't start any earlier than 11:00am and keep the brunch running for several hours to allow people the chance to turn up when it's convenient. Consider having an open house for friends and family to drop by any time during a long, drawn out brunch.[substeps] Let every guest arriving know that this is a very casual, very comfortable affair. It's not about dressing up, just about catching up and sharing goodwill for the forthcoming year.


[header] How to write rules for your own rpg [title] Choose the kind of rpg you'll be making. [step] There are many different varieties of rpg you might decide to create. Common versions include tabletop, live action role-playing (larp), and pen-and-paper.You'll need to decide which of these you plan on making before you go any farther on your rpg making journey. [substeps] Tabletop rpgs often involve a game leader, frequently called a dungeon master or dm, who draws maps that are used on a tabletop along with descriptions to create the setting for the game.


[header] How to throw a christmas party on a budget [title] Set a budget. [step] Before doing anything else, you need to create a budget for your party. First, determine how much money you have.Ask anyone who is contributing to the party how much they can pledge and add it up. Then, list the major components of the party and allocate money to different categories.


[header] How to leave an abusive relationship [title] Find a secure means of seeking help. [step] Phone records and call logs can be checked. Computers' browser histories can be traced.You can try erasing your call log or internet cookies and history. Some browsers also allow you to set them to " private " mode.


[header] How to exercise your eyes [title] Talk to your optometrist about eye exercises. [step] There is no clear scientific data that shows eye exercises improve your eyesight. So before you attempt eye exercises, it's a good idea to get a professional eye exam done by your optometrist.Your optometrist can then tell you if you have any existing eye problems or issues. Before you try eye exercises, you should ask your optometrist if these exercises would benefit your particular set of eyes.


[header] How to decorate a kids themed christmas tree [title] Acquire a christmas tree. [step] Whether the tree is real or artificial won't really matter. However, if your kids are allergic to pine or spruce, go with the artificial tree.[title] Place the tree at the child's height at first. [title] Decorate the tree with lights and some popcorn or cranberry strands.


[header] How to find system specs [title] Open the run dialog. [step] You can find this in the start menu or by pressing. [title] Type.[step] This will open the system information window. [substeps] It may take a few moments for the window to open.


[header] How to test a carbon monoxide detector [title] Purchase smoke detector tester spray. [step] Canned smoke, also known as smoke detector spray, can also be used to test your carbon monoxide detector. You can find this spray at most home improvement stores, or you can purchase it online.One can costs between $5-$10 usd and will usually last for a few years. [substeps] Canned smoke is an extremely flammable aerosol and should be kept out of sunlight or temperatures above 122 ° f (50 ° c).


[header] How to measure acreage with google earth [title] Open the google earth program installed on your computer. [step] Once launched, you will see a beautiful 3d rendition of our world. [title] Search for the plot of land.[step] Use the search box on the upper left corner and enter the location of the land you want to measure. Click the search button beside the search field to continue.


[header] How to buy soundproofing curtains [title] Measure the area where you will hang the curtains. [step] Start by determining the size of the curtains. Measure the area where you plan to hang the curtains.Use a tape measure to get the length, width, and height of the area. Make sure you add a few inches on each side of the window for the curtains to fall.


[header] How to care for a guinea pig after neutering [title] Bring him or her home in a cat carrier filled with a blanket or a cardboard box also filled with a blanket on the bottom. [step] It's also a good idea to put some veggies in there for the journey home too. [title] You will need to clean the cage thoroughly to remove bacteria.[step] This can be done by using an anti-bacteria spray designed for guinea pigs/small rodents or a water and vinegar mix. Don't use cleaning products designed for humans as they could be harmful.


[header] How to buy a shower curtain [title] Select a liner size. [step] Measure your shower to determine the size of liner and shower curtain you will need. You will want your liner to fit in your shower for appearance and so it does its job of preventing water from escaping into your bathroom.Most liners for a standard size shower are 70 by 72 inches (1.8 by 1.8 m). [substeps] Make sure your liner stretches between the two walls and reaches down to the floor so no water escapes.


[header] How to simmer [title] Read the recipe closely. [step] Directions for simmering vary from recipe to recipe. In most cases, a recipe will suggest one of two ways to do it.It may ask you to bring the liquid of a dish to a simmer, which means to slowly bring the liquid to just below boiling point over low heat. The other common direction is to bring the liquid of a dish to the boiling point first, and then reduce it to a simmer.


[header] How to choose an air purifier [title] Deep-clean your living space. [step] If there's dust lurking in your living space, it will make your need for an air purifier seem more dire than it actually is. Vacuum regularly, including furniture, and check your heating vents for lint and dust.If you still feel like you'd breathe easier with cleaner air, then you can start doing research on an air purifier. [title] Determine why you need an air purifier.


[header] How to eat foods you don't like [title] Cut the food into small pieces and swallow. [step] Cut the food you don't like into the smallest pieces you can so that you don't have to chew as much and you can mix it in easier with other foods. You might even be able to swallow pieces whole, but be careful not to swallow too-large or hard pieces that might get stuck in your throat.[title] Eat it with something you do like. [step] Surround the food you don't like with other food you do like on your plate.


[header] How to beat candy crush level 23 [title] Clear stones first. [step] There are five vertical columns that have candy in them. First try to see if there are any obvious combinations in them.Working from the bottom up is the best way to set off chain reactions. Since the stones are blocking a large part of the gameplay area, remove them first.


[header] How to give a dog benadryl [title] Dose the dog correctly. [step] Generally, you give a milligram per pound of dog. You can give it every 8 hours or so.So if your dog weighs 14 pounds, you can give 14 milligrams of benadryl every 8 hours. However, it's always best to check with the vet for an appropriate dose.


[header] How to build an outdoor classroom [title] Get a group of students together and decide what type of outdoor classroom you want at your school. [step] Types include: near or in a prairie, in the school's courtyard, off trail, in a wooded area, in a green house, or any other area your school deems suitable. [title] Ask a teacher to mentor your outdoor classroom project.[step] The teacher will know of any school protocols you will need to follow and will be able to facilitate contact with your school's administrators. A teacher may also have access to funding to help your outdoor classroom get started.


[header] How to make tree shape earrings for christmas [title] Use the wire to make the tree shape. [step] Use the image shown here to guide you through the steps in this tutorial part. [title] Roll out a length of wire to work with.[step] It must be longer than the spiral you're about the make, to allow for adjustments, etc, , so about 35 cm/13. 7 inches [title] Make a spiral at one end of the wire.


[header] How to choose parts for a budget gaming pc [title] Pick out a processor (cpu). [step] Choose your cpu by looking at five things-performance, speed, cores, price, and durability. In general stick to i5 and ryzen 5 processors if you have a budget between $800 and $1500.If you have a lower budget, buy a pentium, ryzen 3, or fx series processor. [substeps] Look at benchmarks and reviews for your selected cpu and all components you want to buy before you buy them to avoid ending up with a poor component.


[header] How to avoid water retention [title] Have a healthy diet. [step] Ensuring you have a healthy, balanced diet is a good first step to avoid water retention. Water retention can occur due to imbalances in your diet, deficiencies of some vitamins and minerals, and having too much salt.Eating a balanced diet will help to reduce the chances of water retention occurring due to these issues. [title] Eat food that is rich in potassium.


[header] How to stop a coworker putting down another coworker [title] Identify signs of bullying. [step] Whenever you hear a co-worker putting another co-worker down, stand up for them. Make it clear to the bully that you have your co-worker's back.Your co-worker's bully may back down if you call out their behavior. Still, remember that you are in a work environment, so be professional and polite.


[header] How to clarify stock [title] Allow your stock to simmer until the soup's fat floats to the surface. [step] As you let your stock simmer, the fat will rise to the top creating a foamy buildup. [substeps] If there is an excess of foam or fat buildup, it's possible that you have your heat turned too high.Stock needs to be slowly simmered over a long period of time, not boiled. Typical stocks should be simmered anywhere from 4 to 6 hours long.


[header] How to write to hillary clinton [title] Address clinton properly. [step] Hillary clinton may not be a public official anymore, but you should still address her with respect. To do this, open your letter with a kind salutation that includes an honorific like mrs., secretary, or senator.[substeps] Your salutation should look something like, " dear mrs. clinton, " or, " dear madam secretary.


[header] How to study more effectively [title] Perform a resource reconnaissance. [step] Sit down and make a list of what you think will be on an exam or quiz. Next, write down all the resources you have at your disposal to help you learn the information, such as taking a practice exam or joining a study group.[substeps] If you are studying for an exam, look back on the previous quizzes. Some of that information is bound to come up again.


[header] How to study spanish for school [title] Look up any words you don't know. [step] It's important to build your vocabulary if you want to study spanish for school. Use a spanish-english dictionary at home or spanishdict.com online.Avoid google translate, which may not give you the best answers. The more words you look up, the more spanish you'll know.


[header] How to obtain a copy of your birth certificate in delaware [title] Gather the proper documentation. [step] In order to get a copy of your delaware birth certificate in person, you need to make sure you have the proper documentation ready before you visit one of the offices of vital statistics. Having this information ready will ensure that there aren't any delays in getting you the birth certificate.[substeps] You need to have a completed application form for a certified copy of a delaware birth certificate. If you are applying for a copy of your own birth certificate, you need to provide a copy of your official photo id.


[header] How to decorate for a bridal shower [title] Talk to the bride about the guest list. [step] Unless the shower is a surprise, it is a good idea to get as much input as possible from the bride. Traditionally, a bridal shower is for the bride, her bridesmaids, and other close female friends and family.She may want to stick to this tradition or she may want to include older family members, children, or even partners of her friends. [substeps] This is valuable information when choosing a theme and deciding on your decorations.


[header] How to deal with finding out you have teachers you hate [title] Stay calm. [step] Though taking a look at your new schedule can be very upsetting if you are assigned a teacher you dislike, it is important to stay calm despite this news. Getting all worked up about the situation will solve nothing and will only make you feel worse.Take a few deep breaths and look at the other teachers you have been assigned, as well. [substeps] However, if you feel the urge to cry, take a few moments to yourself to let it out but don't allow yourself to get caught up in the stress.


[header] How to maintain a dishwasher [title] Clean the dishwasher filter to remove debris and stuck food pieces. [step] Solid waste can damage the dishwasher pump. [substeps] Find the owner's manual for your dishwasher model.If you do not have a copy, find your model number. The manufacturer and model number are usually located on the edge of the door frame either on the sides or the bottom below the dishwasher door.


[header] How to clean asphalt shingles [title] Protect yourself. [step] To stay safe, wear slip-resistant shoes. Wear safety goggles to protect your eyes.Attach yourself to the chimney or another secure point using a safety rope, if necessary. Wear long sleeves and pants to avoid getting the cleaning agent on your skin.


[header] How to urinate in the ocean discreetly [title] Make sure that there are no people close to you. [step] If there are some swimmers close by, move away from them. Even if they don't see you do your business, they may feel the sudden warmth and become suspicious.Move to the left or right, instead of deeper into the ocean. [substeps] Do not go so far away that you can no longer see or hear other people.


[header] How to survive a plague [title] Reduce rodent habitats around the home. [step] Plague is spread through populations of infected rats and the bites of fleas that use them as hosts. Eliminate possible nesting places for rodents in and around your home.Tool sheds, brush piles, basements, garages and attics should all be checked for signs of infestation. [substeps] Rat droppings are often a sign that rodents are nesting in or passing through your home.


[header] How to talk to yourself on youtube [title] If you have a youtube account, make a second one, or make two more. [step] If you haven't made a youtube account yet, make two. Simple as.[title] Find a video to talk to yourself on. [step] The best videos to do this are ones where a lot of people are debating on the quality of something, such as a music video or a film trailer.


[header] How to smoke a pork butt [title] Combine the marinade ingredients. [step] Place the apple cider vinegar, vegetable oil, salt, paprika, worcestershire sauce, and black pepper in a non-reactive bowl. Whisk together until evenly combined.[substeps] If desired, you may substitute this marinade for your favorite barbecue pork marinade. Both homemade and commercially made mixtures should work well.


[header] How to check detailed battery usage in ios 9 [title] Open the battery app. [step] The battery app is located within the settings app. Tap the settings app then scroll down to the battery app, which is located beneath " touch id & passcode." [title] View " low power mode " and " battery percentage " settings. [step] Tap the power toggle to the right of each entry to turn either of these features on or off.


[header] How to be a nice friend [title] Be happy for your friend's accomplishments. [step] If you want to be a supportive friend, one of the most important things you can do is to be happy for your friend's accomplishments. Work on being your friend's biggest fan.Applaud his or her achievements and try not to feel jealous. [substeps] Jealousy can often make it difficult to celebrate another person's success, even someone you consider a friend.


[header] How to try cinematherapy [title] Understand what cinematherapy can address. [step] Some therapists use cinematherapy to address major depression, addiction, obsessive compulsive disorders, eating disorders, and problems related to self-esteem. Start thinking about what types of movies you may want to use in your therapy.Your therapist may find certain movies that connect to certain life situations, traumas, or family situations that you can relate to easily. [substeps] Watch a movie that addresses certain situations and life events that are relevant to you and your therapeutic process.


[header] How to cut bok choy [title] Select fresh bunches of bok choy. [step] Look for heads with bright green leaves and crisp white stalks without holes or discoloration. [substeps] Bok choy, also known as pak choi, can be found in a number of varieties that offer different flavors, sizes and colors.Varieties with larger leaves tend to work well for salads and soups, while the smaller, narrower heads work well for stir-fries. [title] Trim and discard the thick base of the bok choy.


[header] How to put amazon ads on your blog [title] Click on one of the amazon links displayed in the sources section below this article. [step] These links will direct you to landing pages that reside on the domain for amazon associates. [title] Click on the button labeled " join now for free " located on the left side of the landing page.[title] Type your email address into the field provided, then select " i am a new customer. [step] " [title] Click on " sign in " to continue, then complete the registration fields.


[header] How to foster senior dogs [title] Reflect on your living situation and availability. [step] If you have experience with a particular breed of dog, it is probably best to apply to foster a senior dog of that breed. Your knowledge of food and care for that breed will be invaluable as a foster parent and the rescue organization will be pleased to find you.If you feel a connection to a particular senior dog who needs a foster parent, you may want to honor this feeling. [title] Figure out what kind of senior dog you want to foster.


[header] How to repel insects with beer [title] Kill fruit flies with an open beer can. [step] Fruit flies (also called vinegar flies) are attracted to fermented beverages like beer and wine. For an effective fruit fly trap, leave an open beer can sitting out with a small piece of paper taped over the lid.Poke a small hole in the paper to allow the flies to enter the can. They will be unable to find their way out and will eventually drown in the beer.


[header] How to fiberglass a pond [title] Purchase fiberglass cloth, resin, and flowcoat. [step] You can buy the materials you need to fiberglass your pond from the hardware store or online. The typical fiberglass used for ponds is a 450 g chopped strand mat.This fiberglass is durable enough to retain the water from a pond. Purchase an epoxy or polyester resin when you buy the fiberglass sheets.


[header] How to fit an ipod in an iphone case [title] Try to find an iphone case that is in the same generation as the ipod you have purchased. [step] An ipod that is half the size of the iphone case will not work. Iphone 5 and ipod 5th generation are approximately the same height.[title] Choose a hard case, which is best suited to adjusting to an ipod. [step] Keep in mind that the buttons on the sides are not in the same place on these two devices.


[header] How to help loved ones with post traumatic stress disorder [title] Let them talk when they want. [step] You may think that your loved one needs to talk to feel better. This is not always the case when someone has ptsd.Talking about the trauma may be harmful or too emotional. Don't try to get your loved one to talk about the experience or their feelings.


[header] How to solve parallel circuits [title] Identify parallel circuits. [step] A parallel circuit has two or more branches that all lead from point a to point b. a single stream of electrons divides to flow through multiple branches, then merge back into one stream on the other side. Most problems involving parallel circuits will ask you to identify the total voltage, resistance, or current across the circuit (point a to point b).[substeps] Components " connected in parallel " are each located on a separate branch. [title] Understand current and resistance in parallel circuits.


[header] How to load a samsung galaxy in safe mode [title] Press and hold the power button. [step] It's usually on the top or right edge of your galaxy. After a few seconds, a shutdown menu will appear.After a few seconds, a menu will boot options will appear. [substeps] Read all steps before you begin so you can perform them quickly.


[header] How to plant peonies [title] Plant in autumn. [step] Peonies thrive best when planted in autumn, before the first hard frost. Peonies may be planted in the spring, but these plants tend to grow more slowly, and may not bloom for a year or two.[title] Choose a location that receives six to eight hours of sunlight each day. [step] If this is not available, peonies can still grow in areas with less sunlight, but their growth and bloom will be reduced.


[header] How to clean a wet bed [title] Blot the sheets with a cloth or towel. [step] Start by blotting any excess liquid on the bed sheets using a clean dry towel, cloth, or paper towels. Lightly blot the sheets to get as much of the liquid off as you can.[substeps] Do not rub the stain as this will just make the liquid seep deeper into the mattress. [title] Put the sheets in the washer.


[header] How to use smartstocks to evaluate stocks [title] Visit smartstocks. [step] Go to. Once there, click on " sign up now! " you will be asked for your first name, last name, primary e-mail address, password, zip code and country of residence.[title] Log in (if you haven't already). [step] You will see the buttons or links on the left-hand side.


[header] How to buy exchange traded funds [title] Open a brokerage account. [step] Like stocks, etfs are not available to individual investors directly, which is why those who want to buy in to these tradeable funds do so through brokers (including mutual funds acting as brokers). Many investors simply call their broker and place their trades over the phone.Many others, including most beginners, use online brokerage accounts. Such accounts are generally easy to use and provide the documentation crucial for trades.


[header] How to relieve stress through journaling [title] Get a portable journal. [step] Try to find a journal that you can stow away in your backpack, purse, or pocket. You never know when a stressful moment may arise, so being prepared at all times is best.Also take into consideration the journal's cover (do you like its appearance? ) and paper (do you like the texture? ). [substeps] On that note, be sure to have a pen or pencil (whichever you prefer) on hand at all times-maybe a backup as well, just in case.


[header] How to make bacon frosting [title] Cream the butter and sugar. [step] In a medium-sized bowl, cream the butter and powdered sugar using an electric or hand blender on high speed for about two minutes. Cream until it's light, fluffy, and fully blended.[title] Carefully pour in the milk and vanilla extract. [step] Blend again on low speed for about a minute.


[header] How to make zucchini walnut bread [title] Preheat the oven to 350 ° f (177 ° c). [step] As the oven preheats, prepare loaf pans and gather the ingredients listed above. [title] Prepare the zucchini.[step] Grate the zucchini using the side of the grater with the largest holes. Make sure both ends of the zucchini are chopped off before grating.


[header] How to get child custody if you have a felony record [title] Get your criminal history reports. [step] You need to thoroughly go through your criminal history and analyze every felony, not just the most recent one. You should get a complete criminal history.Generally, you can get your criminal history by contacting the federal bureau of investigations (fbi) or an agency in each state where you were convicted of a crime. [substeps] Information for the fbi is available here: https: // www.fbi.


[header] How to protect your server from hackers [title] Invest on a firewall. [step] After establishing your server, the next immediate thing you need to do is to put up a firewall. Firewalls are programs the filter out the information that goes in and out of your computer.[substeps] There are a lot of firewall applications available on the internet and from local computer stores, but even the less experienced hackers can get past these. Invest on a well-developed and reputable application to ensure utmost security.


[header] How to grow sweet william plants [title] Find out when your sweet william will bloom. [step] Due to the multiple varieties of sweet william and the different methods of growing them, you may hear conflicting information on when your flowers will grow and how long they will last. Biennial varieties bloom in their second year, and then die.Perennial varieties are supposed to regrow flowers year after year, but sweet william perennials usually take two years to bloom and often die before they bloom a second time. [substeps] Correct care of sweet william perennials increases the chance of reseeding, as described in the section on caring for sweet william.


[header] How to make your desktop look cool [title] Build a library of cool wallpapers. [step] The one thing you'll be looking at the most on your desktop is the background, or wallpaper. You can use virtually any picture as your wallpaper, and there are hundreds of sites online that hosts thousands upon thousands of wallpaper images.Pick a dozen or so that match your style and add them to your windows wallpaper slideshow. [substeps] For the best-looking wallpapers, ensure that they are the same size as your desktop resolution.


[header] How to stop dumping good partners [title] First, identify your personal problems. [step] Think about your past relationships and how and why they have ended. Consider them each and try to find a pattern in your behavior.It can be extremely helpful to keep a journal, tracking your feelings as relationships unfold, or to start a journal now to reflect on the past. [title] Ask yourself questions about your behavior in relationships.


[header] How to catch a chicken [title] Consider waiting until nighttime to catch your chicken. [step] It is often easier to catch chickens at nighttime. [substeps] Chickens roost at night, making them less mobile and easier to catch off guard.If you have a coop you can catch them after they roost for the night on the roosting rods. If a chicken has escaped, find where it is roosting and catch it there.


[header] How to create a cool email address [title] Consider the different types of " cool " email. [step] Some emails are cool because they're kooky and unique. Others are cool because they're simple, classy, and professional.Still others find an engaging and original way to express your interests. You'll need to decide what you want your email address to say about you.


[header] How to deal with newborn puppy nipple guarding [title] Weigh your puppies daily. [step] If you have a large litter of puppies, you should weigh each puppy daily. This will help you track their weight gain and make sure that each pup is getting its dietary needs met.This will also help you highlight which puppies are nipple guarding and which puppies are malnourished. [substeps] For the best results, use an electronic scale designed for weighing small animals.


[header] How to take care of a baby tortoise [title] Choose the right type of enclosure. [step] Your baby tortoise needs a habitat, but not just anything will do. Glass aquariums, which many people use, are actually not very good habitats for tortoises because the sides are too high and there is often not enough floor space.Tortoises also do not understand glass and can run into the glass. A wider, shallower container will work much better.


[header] How to gift a vehicle [title] Verify ownership. [step] This sounds obvious, but the first step before you can give away a vehicle is to make sure that you are the legal owner. To do that, you must have the title.The title is a certificate that you should have received from the dealer, probably after you paid off all the loans. The title will name the rightful owner or owners of the vehicle.


[header] How to create a skin care regimen (teens ) [title] Know your skin type. [step] There are four skin types, oily, dry, sensitive and combination. [title] Cleanse your skin twice a day.[step] In the morning and before going to bed. [title] Remove all make-up from your face.


[header] How to fold socks [title] Use the most common and easiest method to start learning how to fold. [step] This technique is excellent for any kind of socks, but especially any kind of casual socks. It is also an easy one for children to learn.[substeps] Start by finding a pair of clean matching socks to fold. Lay the socks on a flat surface such as a table or an ironing board.


[header] How to dispute an insurance claim denial [title] Understand why insurers typically deny claims. [step] Claims can be denied for a variety of reasons. Not every denial will apply to each form of insurance.However, common reasons for denials include : [substeps] You were at fault. If you have automobile insurance, then the insurer will not pay a claim if it finds that you could have avoided the accident or it was caused by your actions.


[header] How to eat a burger [title] Grip the burger with your thumb and pinkie underneath the bun for ease. [step] By using your thumb and pinkie to grip the bottom of the bun, you'll ensure that no toppings slip from the sides. Your other three fingers can hold the top of the bun for maximum coverage.By using both hands and all of your fingers (no pinkies in the air! ), you'll be chomping down on that burger without a single drop spilled. [substeps] Before picking up your burger, make sure there aren't any ingredients hanging over the bun's sides.


[header] How to remove permanent marker from furniture [title] Use a solid white toothpaste. [step] The brand doesn't matter but avoid gel toothpastes or a combination as these don't tend to work as well. [substeps] This same process can work with baking soda in place of toothpaste.Or better yet, use toothpaste that contains baking soda! [title] Squeeze out a generous dollop. [step] Use enough toothpaste to ensure the stained area will be completely covered when the toothpaste is spread around.


[header] How to keep cooked broccoli bright green [title] Be careful not to steam green vegetables. [step] Green vegetables contain chlorophyll, when chlorophyll is cooked, it produces carbon dioxide. Since you have to cover the vegetables to steam them, the chlorophyll turns a drab, grayish color.You can prevent this by boiling the greens, in salted water. [title] Use a large amount of water, then add salt.


[header] How to make an iced espresso [title] Try an espresso machine. [step] An actual espresso machine will give you the best results for espresso, because the machine is specifically designed to make it rather than coffee. [substeps] The main difference between coffee and espresso is the brewing method.Espresso is made by extracting flavor from coffee grounds using high temperatures and pressure. Coffee, on the other hand, doesn't use pressure to extract the flavor.


[header] How to be enigmatic [title] Speak only when you have something to say. [step] If you want to cultivate a mysterious and enigmatic presence, leave some things unsaid. Train yourself to hold back on sharing your thoughts all of the time, not because you're shy and meek, but because you're comfortable enough in your own skin.Talk when you know it's essential, but don't feel the need to speak every chance you get. [substeps] Culturally, we often mistake fast-talkers for smart-talkers, but pauses in conversation have a power all of their own.


[header] How to use chromecast [title] Unwrap your chromecast box. [step] You should find a usb cord and a charging cord along with the thumb-drive size device. [title] Identify the hdmi port in the back or side of your hd tv.[step] You should also find whether or not your tv has a usb port for charging the device. If not, it will need an outlet or power strip nearby.


[header] How to groom a pomeranian [title] Clean your pomeranian's ears. [step] To begin the process of grooming your pomeranian, swab out his/her ears with a cotton swab dipped in a non-alcohol-based cleaner. Simply lift up the dog's ear to expose the skin and gently clean the area with the cotton dipped in the cleaner.[substeps] Never put any cotton tips or cotton buds down into the ear canal. If the dog moves suddenly it could force the cotton bud deep into the ear and cause damage.


[header] How to choose a motorcycle safety school [title] Do your research by consulting all the resources available, such as the internet, the yellow pages, the dmv, police department and municipal court. [step] All of these resources offer listings of local motorcycle safety schools, although the last 3 can provide a list of recommended schools. [title] Opt for an established riding safety school with a strong and respected reputation.[step] If people and organizations are talking positively about a safety riding school, then that is an optimistic sign that you should take into consideration when making your final decision. [title] Seek recommendations from friends who also attended safety riding courses.


[header] How to accelerate weight loss naturally [title] Combine aerobic exercise and strength training. [step] A combination of a variety of exercises can help to speed up weight loss. Both cardio and strength training provide you with different types and amounts of calories burned.Remember that to lose weight, you need to burn fat and build muscle [substeps] Aerobic exercise is primarily used to raise heart rate and burn calories immediately. Types of aerobic exercise include: running, walking, swimming, and biking.


[header] How to follow your dreams [title] Discover your passion. [step] Maybe you want to be a writer, because you imagine being featured by oprah and traveling the world to promote your book on a big publisher's dime. But these are ideals and have little to do with the reality of writing a book.Writing a book is very hard work, and it doesn't end there. Then comes editing, finding a publisher (probably not a big publishing house if you are unknown), and then tirelessly promoting your book using your own money.


[header] How to identify whales [title] Estimate the whale's size. [step] You may only see part of the animal, so figuring out its length can be difficult. Try to compare it to the length of a nearby object, such as a boat.Estimate the whale's general size range, such as 10 to 20 ft (3.0 to 6.1 m). [substeps] For example, animals under 10 ft (3.0 m) are probably dolphins or porpoises.


[header] How to determine if a sapphire is real [title] Look for flaws and inclusions. [step] Use a jeweler's magnifying glass, at least 10x magnification, to inspect the sapphire closely. Natural sapphires form with tiny bits of other matter in them, so look for small specks and blemishes.These flaws are a good indication that a sapphire is real. [substeps] Lab-created (fake) sapphires do not have inclusions of this nature, and some natural sapphires don't have flaws either, but if you find flaws it is real.


[header] How to draw an arterial blood gas [title] Keep an ice pack ready and labelled with the patient's name. [step] Arterial blood is prone for clotting and needs to be put in an ice pack as soon as it is drawn. [title] Take a 2cc syringe and load about 0.2cc of heparin solution in it.[step] Heparin prevents clotting but too much of it can interfere with the results. [title] Check the radial pulsation of the patient.


[header] How to choose flooring [title] Choose linoleum for a cheap options that's easy to clean. [step] Since linoleum is virtually waterproof, it's perfect for protecting against spills in the kitchen or bathroom. Choose from an extensive range of styles and patterns, then decide on a thickness.Linoleum is also diy-friendly, since you can easily lay the flooring down with an adhesive. [substeps] The thicker the linoleum, the more durable and expensive it will be.


[header] How to understand the application of penalty fees under the credit card act (usa ) [title] Understand what the new rules mean for your card usage. [step] Penalty fees are capped or constrained under the new rules, to prevent excessive charges from being passed on to you. Penalty fees include late and.[substeps] Penalty fees will be capped at $25 for most customers. Penalty fees will not be permitted to be any bigger than the minimum payment due.


[header] How to view videos on facebook [title] Log into facebook on a computer and navigate to your friend's facebook profile. [title] Click on " photos, " then select " albums. [title] Scroll down to " videos " and select the video you want to watch.[step] If the video you want to watch is not present, your friend may have forgotten to include you as part of the video's audience. [title] Contact your friend and ask him or her to include your facebook profile as part of the video's audience.


[header] How to use the paypal debit card [title] Apply for a paypal debit mastercard through your current paypal account. [step] It's a simple process, and the website will lead you through the application and approval system. The application will require you to answer several questions, such as your contact information, email address, language preference and type of account you wish to sign up for.The application process is relatively short and takes just a few minutes. [title] Select a back-up method of funding for your paypal account.


[header] How to drink green tea without the side effects [title] Know the caffeine content. [step] Brewed green tea can contain anywhere from 24 to 45 milligrams per 8 ounce serving. As a comparison, an 8-ounce cup of coffee can range from 95 to 200 milligrams, while coca-cola has 23 to 35 milligrams in 12 ounces., [title] Understand the side effects of drinking too much caffeine. [step] Too much caffeine can cause an irregular heartbeat, heartburn, irritability, nervousness, and much more.


[header] How to become a dog walker [title] Start working for an agency. [step] A good place to learn the ins and outs of the dog walking business is under someone who is already in it. Look for a large, local dog walking agency and contact the people there to ask if they need any help.This can be a way to both learn about the business and animal safety. [substeps] In the long run, this is often the best path to your own business.


[header] How to prepare for the night before school starts [title] Pick out your clothes the night before, or even sooner. [step] Don't do it in a hurry in the morning. Check with a family member if you need approval or advice on fashion or making sure your clothing matches.[title] If you wear a uniform, you can still show off your style by wearing a nice watch, nice earrings or nice jewelry. [title] Get your book bag and any other supplies ready, and have them by the door so you can grab it and go in the morning.


[header] How to remove bees [title] Understand what you're dealing with. [step] Before you take any action, it's important to make sure that it is definitely bees you're dealing with, and not wasps or hornets. Bees are valuable pollinators and are not aggressive or dangerous (unless someone in your family has an allergy), so killing them should be avoided if possible.[substeps] You can identify bees by examining their appearance (this is easiest if you can find a dead bee). Look for hairs on the body-all bees have hairs, whereas wasps tend to have smooth exteriors.


[header] How to align your shoulders [title] Strengthen your mid back. [step] Part of being able to pull back your shoulders and keep them properly aligned is having strong muscles in your mid back region between your shoulder blades. The main muscles groups there are called the paraspinals, rhomboids, trapezius and infraspinatus.When these muscles are too weak, they allow the shoulders to slouch forward. When they're strong, it's easier to hold and maintain good posture.


[header] How to lower your risk of developing viral hepatitis [title] Wash your hands often. [step] Hand washing is one of the simplest and most effective ways to avoid getting hepatitis. The steps to effective hand washing are : [substeps] Wet your hand with clean water.Apply soap to your hands and work up a generous lather. Scrub your palms, the back of your palms, each finger, in between all your fingers, your fingertips, and your fingernails for at least 40 seconds.


[header] How to be healthier with minimal effort [title] When you brush your teeth, stand on one foot. [step] It is like yoga. This will increase your body balance.[title] Add avocados to your diet. [step] Avocados contain the best healthy fat.


[header] How to get over the past [title] Face your feelings. [step] Ruminating on the past can bring up a whole host of negative emotions, and it's important to name the things that you feel. Find ways to get in touch with your emotional angst.Try writing about your feelings or quietly meditating on the past. Consider speaking with a trusted friend or counselor.


[header] How to deduct student loan interest [title] Determine that your loan qualifies. [step] You can only deduct interest paid if you took out the loan to cover educational expenses such as tuition, books and supplies, transportation, and room and board. [substeps] Universities typically have a " sample student budget " on their website that lists the types of expenses that qualify.You must use the proceeds from your student loan for these expenses. The loan also must have been disbursed within 90 days of the start or end of the academic period for which they were used.


[header] How to make traditional albanian leek soup [title] Wash, then slice a medium sized leek. [step] Each slice should be about 2 centimeter (0.8 in) thick. [title] Add the leek to a saucepan of simmering water.[step] Keep water simmering and reduce the temperature if the water starts to boil. [title] Halve an onion, remove the skin then chop half of the onion into small cubes.


[header] How to know what waves you should be surfing [title] Learn what " broken waves " or " white waves " are. [step] A broken wave is one that has already broken or crumbled and is now rolling in towards the beach. The waves that you should not be catching are known as " unbroken waves " or " green waves ".[title] Start off by catching smaller waves and progress to slightly larger waves with more power. [title] Select waves by looking out to the horizon.


[header] How to hug a girl who's taller than you [title] Stand on higher ground. [step] You can help even out the height difference by initiating the hug from a spot where you are standing on higher ground than she is. You can be just high enough to be at the same height or you can actually be taller than her.[substeps] If the height difference is significant, you could stand on the stairs or even on a box or something nearby. Being outdoors offers a lot of options for choosing higher ground.


[header] How to be good at volleyball [title] Acquire good equipment. [step] In order to practice volleyball, you need access to good equipment, including a comfortable outfit that allows a range of body motion, shoes specifically designed for volleyball, and a good quality volleyball. As well, you should have access to a volleyball net and court.[substeps] Men, especially taller men, may need to opt for a basketball shoe instead of a volleyball shoe. In order to do some volleyball drills, it can be helpful to practice against a tall smooth wall or a basketball hoop.


[header] How to fillet trout [title] Hold the trout with one hand pointing its head to the sky, or simply lay the fish on its side on a cutting board. [title] Take a knife starting at the anus and gently cut the fish along the belly. [step] Continue the cut all the way to the throat.[title] Insert the knife into the tissue between the trout's gills (near where its " collarbone " would be). [title] Cut outward, perpendicular to the belly.


[header] How to choose a cell phone as a preteen [title] Decide which network you want. [step] Verizon and at&t are the best working ones. Sprint, t-mobile are not as quick and good.Look at other people's phones and ask what they think of their networks. [title] Look online! [step] Go on the network's websites.


[header] How to have a relationship with a shy girl [title] Embrace her quiet. [step] Shy people are often quiet people, especially in the beginning of a new relationship. Don't worry if she doesn't seem bubbly or talkative all the time.[substeps] Many shy people are also naturally introverted, which means they enjoy quiet in general. They don't have to talk, be entertained, or have music blasting in order to enjoy your company.


[header] How to extend the life of your iphone or ipad [title] Get a screen protector. [step] You may think it is not necessary. Your screen may not get scratched or visibly damaged in any way without one.But the constant tapping and stroking of the device does wear down the innards over time. The screen protector helps absorb up to 50% of this impact.


[header] How to become better when you are sick [title] Stay home from work or school. [step] Going out and having a normal day will usually make you sicker. It also exposes those around you to illness.Stay home and take care of yourself so that you can go out again soon. Keep in mind that you're usually at your most contagious at the beginning of an illness-for a cold, this means the first three days, possibly four or five.


[header] How to save money on taxes [title] Use tax credits. [step] If you are a low to moderate-income taxpayer, then you may qualify for the earned income tax credit. If you are making less than $50 , 000 a year, then it is a good idea to investigate this instant credit.This credit can save you thousands of dollars and will come directly from the tax that you owe. [substeps] You can also apply for the little-known american opportunity tax credit, which counts if you are pursuing a college degree.


[header] How to make mango salsa [title] Select the fruit and vegetables. [step] The tomatoes and mango should both be fully ripe and soft to the touch, but not squishy and bruised. Check near the mango's stem for a small amount of syrup and a mango scent; these are both signs of ripeness.While any varieties of these fruits and vegetables will work, these are the ideal options if available at your local grocery or farmer's market : [substeps] Mango: try to find a non-stringy variety such as haden and kent. Tomatoes: use a small variety such as roma.


[header] How to give [title] Give without hoping to receive. [step] Altruism is difficult to master, but if you want to give effectively, you'll need to adopt an " others-centered " attitude rather than a self-centered one. When you give, make sure that your heart is genuinely in the right place.[substeps] This also means that you shouldn't give solely for the sake of making yourself look good. Glory is a type of gain, and while you may end up earning respect or admiration for your generosity, you shouldn't seek it.


[header] How to obtain an irish passport [title] Have irish parents. [step] The easiest way to be an irish citizen is to have irish parents and be born on irish soil. You also have a right to citizenship if you were born after january 1 , 2005 in ireland to british parents.[substeps] Similarly, if your parents are natural-born irish citizens and you were born in another country, you are still granted citizenship. You will need to register your birth in the foreign birth register to gain citizenship.


[header] How to complete a schedule d form [title] Separate short term and long term gains and losses. [step] This is mainly what you're tracking in form 8949 and schedule d. your gains and losses are based on your capital assets. Capital assets are anything you own that can make or lose money throughout the year.They include things like your home, car, artwork, and collectables. They also includes investment assets like stocks, bonds, and some properties.


[header] How to change your picture in skype [title] Open skype and click " skype " on the menu bar. [step] Just make sure that you have version 5.3 of skype or higher. [title] Click on " profile " and " change your picture." [step] You'll find these options on the drop-down menu. [title] Take a new picture or browse for an old one.


[header] How to help a dog recover from a broken leg [title] Evaluate the dog for more severe injuries. [step] If you see your dog limping, take a look to see which leg is injured. Do a slow, careful examination of the injured leg.The broken leg could be really obvious, such as an exposed, open fracture. In this case, you'll need to keep the wound clean.


[header] How to release an impounded car used by someone else in a dui arrest [title] Contact the appropriate law enforcement office. [step] The person who got a dui in your car may have been given information about where the car was being taken. Otherwise, you typically can locate your car by calling the police precinct where the person was arrested.[substeps] If you live in a smaller town, this may be pretty easy to figure out. However, if you live in a larger city and don't know exactly where the person was arrested, you may have to call several precincts before you find the right one.


[header] How to dress like a soccer player (girls ) [title] Wear casual hairstyles. [step] Sports requires females to wear practical hairstyles when participating in vigorous exercises, especially since they cannot afford to have hair in their face. You can start pulling your hair into loose ponytails, messy buns, or braids.To keep stray hairs or bangs back from your face, wear a thin headband made from pre-wrap. You can find one at your local sports store near the medical aisle.


[header] How to throw a slider [title] Place your index and middle fingers. [step] Grip the baseball with your index and middle fingers placed tightly together across an outer seam of the ball located at the horseshoe or u-shape seam. For right-handers, place your middle finger across the right half of the seam.Left-handers should do the opposite: place your middle finger across the left half of the seam. This should position your fingers towards the outside of the ball (off-center).


[header] How to prepare oyster mushrooms [title] Trim the oyster mushrooms. [step] Take a sharp knife and cut the tip off of the large, central stem that connects the oyster mushrooms together. The oyster mushrooms should fall away.Cut off the stems of each oyster mushroom, since these are tough. [substeps] You can discard the stems or save them to make a vegetable stock.


[header] How to care for a toad [title] Get a properly sized container. [step] You will need to purchase a ten gallon tank for one or two toads. You should generally not put more than three toads together in a tank, as many toads can become aggressive.Do not house different kinds of toads together. [title] Buy substrate that your toad will enjoy.


[header] How to teach yourself martial arts [title] Think about why you want to learn a martial art. [step] People begin learning a martial art for many reasons. Perhaps you feel out of shape, or maybe you no longer want to be picked on.[substeps] Martial arts are a good way to boost self-respect. When you start training, you will begin to understand yourself better.


[header] How to get potassium nitrate [title] Make your way to a local drugstore or pharmacy. [step] You'll have the most luck finding potassium nitrate supplements at a store that specializes in body building supplements, like gnc. Potassium nitrate is sometimes used for athlete enhancement.[title] Locate the supplements section if you've gone to a pharmacy. [step] If you're in a pharmacy or drugstore, go to the supplements section and look for a potassium nitrate supplement.


[header] How to sauté vegetables [title] Cut the vegetables. [step] The first step is to prepare the vegetables by cutting them into uniform bite-sized pieces. Remove any stems and discolored areas during this process.Do your best to make the pieces the same size. [substeps] If your vegetables are not the same size (and especially the same thickness), they won't finish cooking at the same time.


[header] How to track tornadoes [title] Watch doppler radar for severe storm cells. [step] Doppler radar detects the speed and movement of a storm by using radio wave pulses and it is highly accurate. There are different colors to signify the intensity of a storm.Greens indicate light rain, yellows and oranges are moderate to heavy rains, and red means very heavy rain or hail. [substeps] Use a weather app on your phone, visit weather websites like weather.com and weather underground, or watch your local news for up to date doppler forecasts.


[header] How to eat tulips [title] Mix tulips into tuna. [step] Tuna salad can be a healthy lunch for any day of the week. To add tulips to tuna salad, pluck the petals from the tulip bulbs.Then, cut off about a quarter inch from the bottom of the petals. You can then mix the tulips into your other ingredients in tuna salad.


[header] How to become an auto insurance agent [title] Learn about the career path. [step] Before you begin your journey towards becoming an auto insurance agent, spend some time familiarizing yourself with the career. You want to make sure the work is right for you before settling on it.[substeps] Auto insurance agents either work independently or for an insurance company. They sell insurance policies to car owners, usually working on commission.


[header] How to block junk mail [title] Open gmail. [title] Log into gmail if you aren't already signed in. [step] You will need a preexisting gmail account.[title] Consider blocking your junk emails' sender. [step] If you've tried marking emails as spam but continue to receive them from one persistent source, you can block the sender to filter any future emails from them.


[header] How to reheat french fries [title] Pre-heat the oven to 450 degrees fahrenheit (232 ° c). [title] Cover an oven-safe rectangular metal tray with tin foil. [step] Tin foil is also known as aluminium foil.Covering your baking sheet with tin foil will ensure that your fries don't stick to the sheet when they are reheating and it makes cleanup much easier. [title] Put your french fries on the baking sheet.


[header] How to ask for a letter of recommendation through email [title] Confirm the application requirements. [step] If you're going to ask for a letter of recommendation, you need to double check where it's going. Since letters are often expected to be kept confidential, the recipient of your request will need to know where to send the letter of recommendation; the last thing you want is to give them incorrect information.Also make sure to double check the application deadlines. [substeps] If the letter of recommendation needs to be mailed, you should consider providing the recipient with a pre-stamped, pre-addressed envelope.


[header] How to super spoil your puppy [title] Care for your puppy's hygiene. [step] . Start using a good quality dog shampoo/conditioner.Look for one that contains coconut milk, as your dog requires a shiny pelt to look fresh. Clip their nails often, and brush their teeth regularly to keep them in check.


[header] How to crush peanuts [title] Unshell some peanuts and put them in a freezer for several hours. [step] Make sure they're cold so they have an easier time getting crushed in the food processor. [title] Pour 1 cup (. 2 liters) of the cold peanuts into a food processor.[step] Crush one cup of peanuts at a time to avoid unevenly-sized pieces. [title] Put the lid on the food processor and hold down the pulse button.


[header] How to be successful at everything you do (for students ) [title] Think of what you're good at the most. [step] Maybe you're good at sports, or maybe you're better in spelling or writing. We're all good at different things anyway.[title] Start working on the things you're good at. [step] Let's say you're in spelling for example and you memorize spelling really good.


[header] How to travel to south america [title] Choose your destination. [step] South america is a large continent with many countries. Locations like brazil, argentina, chile and uruguay are well-developed and easy to navigate.Other countries, like bolivia, peru, colombia, and ecuador are a little less visited by tourists, but have their own treasures to offer. Popular destinations include : [substeps] Brazil, with its lively cities like rio de janeiro.


[header] How to lease equipment [title] Conserve working capital. [step] Instead of investing a large amount of capital in a cash down-payment, leasing will require you to make low monthly payments. This can be especially helpful if you do not have the necessary lump sum of money on hand to purchase a specific piece of equipment; in particular, leasing is appropriate when cash might be tight.[substeps] Expect to make one or two payments upfront as a deposit. When you lease a piece of equipment, you will likely be asked to make a payment upfront (this may or may not be negotiable).


[header] How to take care of chickens [title] Check your local laws and regulations on keeping chickens. [step] Some municipalities will not allow you to keep chickens, or they might have some strict rules on keeping them. Before you start spending money on chickens and supplies, take the time to search your local laws and regulations online.[substeps] Some places will not allow you to keep roosters because they are too noisy. This will affect you if you want to breed your hens, but it won't prevent you from keeping hens for eggs or meat.


[header] How to form a microsavings and microcredit group [title] Visit the particular community and identify the community leader (s). [step] These are the people who will ensure that the group has proper leadership and momentum. [title] Try to understand the basic needs of the community.[step] For example, an agrarian community will likely demand a longer tenured facility than an urban trading community. [title] Pay a courtesy visit to the community leader and explain your mission.


[header] How to swallow bitter medicine [title] Check with your pharmacist before mixing your medication. [step] The easiest way to take bitter liquid medicine is by mixing it with a better-tasting drink. This is usually fine with most medications, but you have to be careful.There could be interactions between your drug and certain liquids. Grapefruit juice, for example, has become notorious for inhibiting the effectiveness of several drugs, including lipitor, zocor, and allegra.


[header] How to iron rayon [title] Spray the garment with water. [step] You can iron rayon when it is dry, but it's easier to do it while the fabric is damp. If your garment is already damp from the wash, then you don't have to do anything.If it is dry, spray it with a bottle filled with clean water. The rayon doesn't have to be very wet.


[header] How to choose a phono cartridge [title] Determine your budget. [step] The phono-cartridge is a single piece of a much larger stereo system, and the budget allocated to the cartridge should reflect the total cost of the whole system. Entry-level audiophile cartridges retail around 30 u.s. dollars, with incredibly high-end models reaching over $3000.A good budget might start with allocating about 10 percent of your total expenditure towards the cartridge. [title] Select the right type of cartridge for your tonearm's mount.


[header] How to read a book [title] Choose a book. [step] If you're reading for your own enjoyment, you will probably want to pick a general interest fiction or nonfiction book. There are literally millions of such books, so finding one that's right for you can be challenging.A good place to start is by thinking about what you like, and also about what you don't like. Keep in mind how many different types of books are out there.


[header] How to vacation in ireland [title] Travel off season. [step] If you're looking to travel cheaply, travel during the off season. There are some pros and cons to traveling during the off season, which usually falls during the colder months.It's good because you receive better rates for airfare, accommodation, rental cars, and the attractions will not be as crowded. Negatively, not every attraction is open during the off season, and the weather is a lot colder than it is during the warmer summer months.


[header] How to control johnson grass [title] Plow immediately after you harvest. [step] Johnson grass has rhizomes that allow the weed to spread into uninfected areas. If you plow your fields immediately after you harvest your crops, it breaks up the rhizomes and prevents them from getting a good hold and then spreading to other areas.[title] Till your soil a few times per week. [step] You should till the soil of crops where johnson grass grows more frequently than other areas.


[header] How to get fit (for kids ) [title] Add fruits and vegetables to your diet. [step] You should consider your current diet and try to add in healthier food choices, like more fruits and vegetables. Eating fresh produce can help you stay fit and healthy.[substeps] Make sure you have at least five servings of fruits and vegetables a day, scattered throughout your meals. This may mean that you have one to two servings of fruits and vegetables at breakfast, a serving of fruit and/or veggies at lunch, another serving as a snack, and a final serving at dinner.


[header] How to make chocolate chip cookies (vegan ) [title] Lightly oil the cookie sheet as you preheat the oven to 350ºf (180ºc). [title] In a medium bowl, mix together the flour, salt, and baking soda. [title] In a large bowl, cream together the margarine, brown sugar, sugar, vanilla and egg replacer mixture.[title] Stir the flour mixture into the wet ingredients and mix until the ingredients are well combined. [title] Add the chocolate chips and mix them into the batter.


[header] How to cook a ham [title] Choose a type of ham. [step] You can buy fresh, uncooked ham, ham that has been preserved by curing it, and ham that has been preserved with smoke. Some ham is packed in juices, and some is packed dry.Each type is available bone-in or boneless, and you can buy it pre-sliced to make it easier to serve. If you're not sure what type of ham to buy, consider these popular choices, each of which has a different flavor : [substeps] Fresh or frozen uncured ham.


[header] How to find a tutor [title] Be an informed consumer. [step] There is no such thing as " licensed tutor ". Such " licenses " come from the tutoring companies who hire tutors.Search for a private tutor with experience and references rather than going with a tutoring company. Some tutoring companies hire inexperienced tutors and pay the tutors very little, but then charge you a very large fee.


[header] How to get your house organized [title] Get a box or bag and separate everything into 2 piles. [step] Pile 1 is what you want to keep, and pile 2 is things that need to be thrown away. [title] Make sure you have plenty of storage.[step] If you need extra storage, but have no room, use underneath beds, install shelves, the attic, or just put things not in use into labeled and organized boxes and put in the garage! [title] Make sure everything is in its place. [step] For example, put cds into one pile, books in another, documents in another, etc.


[header] How to merge avi files [title] Download virtualdub from the sourceforge website and install it on your computer. [title] Open a video file in virtualdub by running the software and then clicking on " open " from the file menu. [title] Browse to the first avi movie clip that you want to add and click " open.[step] " you have just added the first avi file that you want to merge in virtualdub. [title] Drag the timeline slider to the end of the first clip.


[header] How to start a strong " dating " relationship [title] Make good friends. [step] " true love " rarely comes from a woman you pick up at a bar (or a guy who picks you up at a bar). It may happen, too, but the chances are very slim.The longest-lasting " dating " relationships tend to be those that begin as strong " friend " relationships and eventually become more intimate. Perhaps the most difficult rule to believe is that love is not something you run around looking for.


[header] How to inspect the mouth for cancer [title] Check your face to look for growths, sores, moles, or color changes. [step] First, check your face thoroughly in the mirror, under good lighting, to look for any changes that could be indicators of mouth cancer. [substeps] Look specifically for any skin color changes, sores, moles, or any new growths on the face.Look for any lumps, swellings, or bumps that are present on one side of your face and absent on the other side. Normally your face should be roughly symmetrical, with no major differences between each side.


[header] How to improve english pronunciation [title] Study how to form your mouth and tongue for each sound. [step] Look up how to shape your mouth and tongue for each sound or watch a native speaker as they talk. Next, look in a mirror and try to match that shape.[substeps] Look up where to put your tongue or teeth as well. These can also vary the pronunciation of a sound.


[header] How to care for corydoras [title] Get a good-sized tank. [step] Corydoras are not very large fish, and generally don't need too much room. A 20-gallon tank should be plenty big enough for a small school of non-dwarf corydoras (6 fish).Of course, if you consider adding more fish, whether corydoras or something else, you'll need a bigger tank. [substeps] There is a traditional " rule of thumb " that suggests 1-gallon per inch of fish that you put in the tank.


[header] How to get investors without a product [title] Assemble your team. [step] Investors are just as likely to invest in a quality team as they are an innovative idea. For this reason, you should assemble your team with care.Identify how your team members will help the startup realize its vision. [substeps] If you have a weakness, find people who can fill the gaps.


[header] How to become friends again with someone you told you like [title] Ensure you've given yourself enough time. [step] Once your friend has rejected you, make sure to give you and your friend some time to process and readjust. You both probably feel uncertain about what the two of you now have, so give some time to think things through.If you usually spend every weekend with them or talk to them frequently via text, give yourself a few days apart and decrease your communication during that time. [substeps] Keep in mind there's no set time limit for getting over someone.


[header] How to create an atkins diet menu plan [title] Discuss your diet plans with your doctor. [step] Before beginning the atkins diet, you should discuss your plans with your doctor or healthcare provider. Sticking to the atkins diet means major changes, and your doctor can advise you on whether or not this is a good idea for you and your overall health.[substeps] The atkins diet isn't necessarily for everyone. For instance, breastfeeding mothers and people with severe kidney disease should not begin this diet.


[header] How to pack skoal [title] Practice relaxing your pointer finger. [step] This method requires you to slap your pointer finger against the side of the skoal tobacco can or the top of the skoal tobacco can to pack the tobacco together. To do this method, you will first need hold your hand so it is sideways and your palm is facing you.You will then need to practice relaxing your pointer finger so it hangs loose. [substeps] Keeping your pointer finger loose and relaxed, you should try to slap your pointer finger against your middle finger, making a quick slapping up and down motion.


[header] How to diagnose peripheral artery disease [title] Pay attention to limb pain and numbness. [step] Many people will assume that pain in the legs is a normal part of aging. However, it is not normal and can be a sign that you have peripheral artery disease.Pay particular attention to pain and muscle cramping in the legs and hips while walking, exercising, or climbing stairs. [substeps] Muscles in action need more blood flow than muscles at rest.


[header] How to configure a linksys wrt160n router [title] Connect to the router. [step] Use an ethernet cable, and plug your computer into the router. Then turn on the router and connect to it using a web browser such as internet explorer or firefox.This is done by typing the ip address of the router. Linksys sets the default to http: // 192.168.1.1 / [title] Enter your information.


[header] How to know if you are being selfish [title] Analyze what others say about your behavior. [step] If you're always thinking about what other people can do for you, you might be selfish. This is especially true if you don't go out of your way to return those favors later.Healthy relationships have an equal (or nearly equal) balance of give and take. [substeps] For instance, if you frequently ask for people to loan you money or cover your shifts at work, but you don't do those things in return, you might be selfish.


[header] How to graft an apple tree [title] Plant apple trees that are known to grow well in your area. [step] The rootstock must be hardy in your area. You can plant an apple tree from seedling to use as rootstock, but you will have to wait several years to create a sturdy plant.[substeps] Rootstock must be suited to your climate and local insects. [title] Opt to purchase rootstock in place of seedlings.


[header] How to clean a grill pan [title] Pour off any excess grease. [step] While the grease is still warm, pour it off into another container or the trash. Don't pour grease down the drain, as it can lead to clogs.Getting rid of the grease first will make it easier to clean. You can even wipe down the pan with a paper towel, being careful not to burn your fingers.


[header] How to help the homeless [title] Donate money. [step] The easiest way to help the homeless is to donate your money to a nonprofit whose mission is to serve the homeless. This ensures that social workers and professionals who best understand how to help the homeless will have the resources necessary to do their important work.[substeps] Consider leaving a donation to an organization that supports the homeless in your will. You can also donate to local churches, temples, mosques, and other religious institutions that offer help to the homeless.


[header] How to get input from console in java [title] Click on the start (windows) button. [title] Navigate to the control panel. [title] Find the java icon and double click on the same to open it.[title] Once you enter the control panel, navigate to the tab named advanced. [step] Next, navigate to the heading named as java console.


[header] How to stay off social media [title] Schedule in-person gatherings with friends and family. [step] Close relationships require a certain degree of emotional connection and intimacy. It's hard to experience that when you're mainly communicating through social media messages or status updates.Use your newfound free time to schedule a weekly get-together with the people who are most important to you. [substeps] You can schedule one-on-one visits with family and friend as well as group gatherings.


[header] How to use linkedin for recruiting [title] Understand the linkedin community. [step] Filling lower level jobs can probably be done better elsewhere. The professionals on linkedin are often seeking upper level management positions.[title] Connect on linkedin as soon as you meet someone. [substeps] Look for a new contact on linkedin as soon as you collect a business card or get introduced.


[header] How to catch a student cheating on a written test [title] Prevention is better than cure. [step] Before the exam begins, ask for all mobile phones, electronic devices and textbooks to be placed on the teacher's desk. Have the students clear their desk of everything but their pencil case before you hand out the papers.[title] Remind the students of the rules and the penalties for cheating. [title] Separate the students or seat them in such a way that they cannot easily look onto one another's papers.


[header] How to succeed [title] Figure out your priorities. [step] Being successful means not just having some vague aspirations that you'd like to accomplish. Sort out your priorities and decide what is most important to you.Knowing what your priorities are will help you set out goals to achieve the things that will make you feel happy and successful. Research has shown that you're more likely to work toward something if it's very meaningful to you.


[header] How to practice french kissing [title] Tilt your head slightly to 1 side. [step] This prevents your nose from bumping into that of your partner's while french kissing. Even if you aren't practicing with a person, you should still get into the habit of tilting your head slightly.[substeps] If you decide to learn to french kiss with another person, you should be direct and let them know that you want to kiss them for practice, not necessarily because you have feelings for them. You can practice french kissing with your hand, a piece of fruit, or even your imagination.


[header] How to buy a diamond for the absolute best price [title] Trust your eye, but verify. [step] Unless you are buying a diamond as an investment opportunity, your goal is likely to find a stone that you (or someone you care about) will find beautiful for years to come. For diamonds that are destined to be jewelry, then, make sure you are choosing a stone that you like.Only then can it possibly be a good deal. [substeps] Follow your own opinion on which diamond looks best to you, and take the salesperson's advice to heart, but always demand verification of a diamond's legitimacy and quality.


[header] How to solve the lnk file extension problem in windows [title] Download the registry fix for windows. [step] Usually ,. Lnk extensions fail to work properly due to a failed windows update, missing files or files corrupted by malware. You can download and run. Lnk file association fixes to solve this problem.[substeps] For windows 8, windows 8.1 and windows 10, download file association fixer v2. This tool also supports windows 7 and both 32-bit and 64-bit.


[header] How to turn your room into a vampire den [title] Make a plan. [step] Jot down any ideas that you have about this. Collect anything that might help.It can be as simple as writing labels on a white sheet or printer paper or you can draw your ideas. You could look at pictures on the internet, or even consult a professional.


[header] How to attract scorpio guys [title] Learn to recognize the personality traits of the scorpio. [step] Scorpios tend to be very powerful individuals who exhibit the drive and energy of mars, as well as the dark energy of pluto. Scorpio men tend to have a quiet and brooding intensity.You won't usually find them playing the role of class clown. In general, scorpios will exhibit the following qualities : [substeps] Loyalty resourcefulness intensity passion jealousy seriousness [title] Decide what you want from your relationship.


[header] How to tell if sunglasses are polarized [title] Find a reflective surface that produces glare when light is shining on it. [step] You could use a reflective tabletop, a mirror, or other shiny, flat surface. Make sure the glare is noticeable even from about 2 to 3 feet (60 to 90 cm) away.[substeps] If you need to produce glare, you can turn on overhead lights or shine a flashlight on a reflective surface. [title] Hold your sunglasses about 6 to 8 inches (15 to 20 cm) in front of your eyes.


[header] How to astral project (beginners ) [title] Lie down on a flat surface. [step] A bed, couch, or sofa are good surfaces. If you're comfortable with lying down on the floor, then that's fine too.[substeps] Make sure you are as comfortable as possible, and wearing comfortable clothes (pajamas are recommended ) [title] Close your eyes and relax. [step] Try to not fall asleep, however.


[header] How to help shut down puppy mills [title] Boycott puppy stores. [step] Almost every pet and puppy store that sells puppies receives their dogs from a puppy mill. Buying these dogs, even to rescue them from the store, will encourage mills to keep breeding dogs in abusive conditions.[substeps] Some pet stores may advertise their puppies as coming from usda breeders, but this does not mean that the puppies came from humane conditions. Stores that sell puppies from usda breeders are actually more likely to buy from puppy mills.


[header] How to add pictures in blogspot [title] Navigate to your blogger blog. [step] Log in using your username and password. [title] Click on " new post, " typically located in the top, right corner of the page.[title] Type in any caption or accompanying text you want to go with the photo you want to add to your blog within the body of the new post page. [title] Click on the small icon of a photo in the task menu of the post.


[header] How to record using windows sound recorder [title] Use a built in microphone. [step] If you have a laptop, there is a chance it comes with a microphone embedded onto the computer. Check around the laptop on the screen or around the speakers for the built-in microphone device.[substeps] This is useful for recording audio quickly and without using an external device. The microphone may not provide the audio quality you would prefer and it may pick up other sounds such as the laptop's speakers or from the laptop's fan.


[header] How to make a money tree [title] Choose a type of tree to coordinate with the festivities. [step] Of course, a real tree is standard, but any material will do. [substeps] Pine or cedar is a fun option for a winter gathering.Palm is ideal for a beach-themed party. Ficus, grapevines, and miniature arbors all make sturdy pieces.


[header] How to put youtube videos on cell phone [title] Open the youtube website in your device's browser. [title] Load the video you want to download. [title] Copy the url for the video from the address bar.[step] Press and hold the address until the menu appears, and then tap the " copy " button. [title] Visit a youtube download site on your phone, such as keepvid.


[header] How to hide your feelings from your crush (for girls ) [title] Accept your feelings. [step] You have a crush, which is normal and healthy, and you've decided you want to hide your feelings for now. Understandable! To hide your feelings, you need to stay calm around your crush.To beat your anxiety, you first need to accept that being around them might make you nervous. [substeps] Being nervous is a completely normal emotional reaction.


[header] How to winterize a vacant home [title] Turn off the water at the exterior. [step] Make sure that the water supply is turned off completely at the main supply point. If the furnace should fail on a very cold day, water in a pipe could freeze and burst the pipe.[title] Open all faucets and drain all waterlines. [step] If you live in an area where freezing pipes can be a problem, drain the toilets, the water heater (turn off the gas or electric supply first) and the expansion tank.


[header] How to buy cdma cell phones [title] Determine if you want to buy a new or used cdma cell phone. [step] New cdma cell phones can usually be activated immediately; whereas used cdma cell phones may take weeks or months to activate depending on the account status of the previous phone's owner. [title] Choose a venue from which to buy the cdma cell phone.[step] You can buy new, refurbished, or used cdma phones from your service provider, from any authorized cdma cell phone dealer, or from the internet. [substeps] Buy a cdma cell phone from your service provider.


[header] How to prevent older dogs from creating lick or scratch sores [title] Try an elizabethan cone. [step] This cone, also colloquially known as the " cone of shame, " is a cone that wraps around your dog's neck. It physically stops the dog from licking its body.However, the cone may not work well as a long-term solution, so make sure you talk to your vet about what may be wrong with your senior dog. [substeps] You may need to take the cone off so the dog can eat and drink.


[header] How to network at an international academic conference [title] Do your homework in advance. [step] It is recommended to begin your homework at least one month in advance before the conference date. Doing your homework is the first step towards efficient networking.Homework is preparing yourself on how you will network with the people you want to network with. So when you start thinking about networking, you should first answer the question " why? ": why is it that you want to network? Then answer the question " with whom? ".


[header] How to regain your center [title] Find a quiet, comfortable space. [step] The stress coming from your surroundings can have a big effect on your mental state. Eliminate distractions so you can focus on your meditation.[substeps] The sounds of people talking, music or a television on the in background can break your focus and ruin your meditation. On the other hand, some people find natural outdoor sounds helpful for meditation such as running water, ocean waves or the wind blowing through trees.


[header] How to prepare an emergency plan for your pets [title] Prepare an emergency survival kit, just as you would for your family, thinking about the basics for survival such as food and water. [step] Consider two kits. In one, put everything you and your pets will need to stay where you are.The other should be a lightweight, smaller version you can take with you if you and your pets have to get away. Plus, be sure to review your kits regularly to ensure that their contents, especially foods and medicines, are fresh.


[header] How to get rid of age spots [title] Use medicated creams or ointments. [step] Depending on specific factors, your doctor might prescribe medicated creams or ointments to help remove your age spots. Many of these creams will bleach your skin and lighten the color of the age spots until they match better with the rest of your skin.Medicated creams sometimes also contain a steroid that will temper the effect of the bleaching compound. [substeps] Keep in mind the best person to help you treat age spots is a dermatologist, as they specialize in skin care.


[header] How to find out if a home is in foreclosure [title] Visit your county's recorder's office. [step] Your local offices will have information on all of the homes in your community. You can find your local recorder's office in the phone book, or by searching online.[substeps] Once you've found your local records office, you can search for the property by the homeowner's name. Some offices maintain their records in print form, while others have switched to digital archives.


[header] How to get rid of armadillos [title] Purchase a live trap. [step] An animal trap is a hands-free way to humanely catch an armadillo and get it out of your hair for good. Purchase a large one-door animal trap from a store like home depot or walmart.[substeps] Make sure that the trap you purchase is a live trap, also known as a catch-and-release trap. These traps are non-lethal and won't harm the armadillo.


[header] How to work at microsoft [title] Place a skills section near the top of your resume. [step] Microsoft recruiters will search for candidates based on specific keywords that are relevant to the position. For example, if a specific position requires a candidate to use java programming, they will search for resumes with " java " in the body of the resume.[substeps] Include keywords for every skill you have acquired that is related to the position you are applying for. For example, if you applying for a software development position, list all the languages and programs you have previously worked with.