[header] How to bed a rifle stock [title] Order the correct action for your rifle. [step] Contact the manufacturer of your rifle. Work with a company representative to determine the type of action you require.Place an order for your rifle's action and wait for it to arrive. [substeps] The action is the part of the rifle that loads, fires, and ejects the cartridge.


[header] How to remove paint from your shirt [title] Wear gloves and painting clothes. [step] You don't want to stain any more clothing or get your hands dirty. So wear gloves and clothing that you wouldn't mind getting paint on.[title] Remove excess paint as soon as possible. [step] You can use a kitchen utensil like a knife or spoon or a scraper such as a popsicle stick.


[header] How to recork champagne [title] Try an old cork. [step] When a champagne cork is removed from the bottle, it mushrooms out and cannot be reinserted back into the bottle. Regular wine bottles and some bottles of hard alcohol come corked with straight corks that can be recycled in champagne bottles to help preserve the leftovers.[substeps] To recycle an old cork, insert the old wine or whiskey cork into the champagne bottle in place of the original cork. Champagne bottles are specially designed to withstand the pressure inside the bottle created by the carbon dioxide.


[header] How to make ghee [title] Heat a skillet on medium-low heat. [step] When it becomes hot, add the butter, stirring constantly. [title] Continue to stir the butter with a wooden spoon until it has melted entirely.[step] This process should take 5 minutes or less. [title] When the butter is entirely melted and begins to bubble, turn the heat on the burner down just a bit.


[header] How to dress like a " rocker " [title] Try out ripped jeans. [step] If you want to get that unkempt cool swag in your style, try out some jeans with well-placed rips. Carefully take a razor to the knees of an old pair of jeans and cut some well-placed holes in them and you'll be screaming " rocker." or, just wear the heck out of a pair of jeans you've already got and wait until they distress themselves for a more authentic tattered look. Loose-fitting or slimmer styles both look cool with distressed holes and tattered rips.


[header] How to clean keens [title] Use a stiff bristle brush to remove lose dirt. [step] Scrub the outside of your keens, including the tread, to remove lose dirt and debris. Scrub them until all of the dirt and debris are removed.[substeps] Additionally, place them under cold, running water to further remove loose dirt and dust before you place them in the washing machine. [title] Place a tablespoon (15 ml) of detergent into your washing machine.


[header] How to develop social awareness [title] Put yourself in someone else's shoes. [step] Helps you understand someone else's perspective. Being empathetic is vital for authentic relationships, genuine communication, and problem-solving.Because we are social creatures, we constantly find ourselves in situations where we could be more empathetic (or empathic-the words mean the same thing). Consider these situations : [substeps] Think about being in line at the grocery store.


[header] How to create an effective powerpoint [title] Find a topic that you can talk about with some knowledge. [step] Choose an interesting angle for your talk. [title] Create a basic outline on a sheet of paper.[title] Apply a template (one that is not hard on the eyes, and looks organized and professional). [title] Summarize the main purpose or idea of your powerpoint in your title slide.


[header] How to stretch the upper back [title] Stretch your hands forward in a rounded back stretch. [step] Clasp your hands together, and drop your chin to your chest. Reach your arms straight forward.As you do so, you should be pulling the shoulders forward. Hold the pose for a few breaths before releasing.


[header] How to repair scratches on leather furniture [title] Identify the type of leather that your furniture is made from. [step] You can do this with a close inspection of the furniture piece. Since different types of leather are repaired differently, it's important to begin by identifying your furniture's leather type.The three types of leather used to make furniture are: " pigmented " (or " finished ") leather, " aniline " leather, and " bicast " leather. [substeps] Most leather furniture (about 85 %) is made from finished leather.


[header] How to choose a pharmacy [title] Availability : [step] One of the most important factors to consider when choosing a pharmacy is availability. This includes two aspects. [substeps] Location: you want to make sure that the pharmacy is close to where you live or work.When you're sick you don't want to have to trek across town to get your medications. Pharmacy hours: also you want to make sure that the pharmacy has decent hours of operation.


[header] How to unstick two cooking bowls [title] Fill your sink with hot water. [step] Place the stopper in the bottom of the sink. Sit your stuck pots in the sink.Turn the hot water faucet on. Wait for the sink to fill and do not let any water get in the upper pot.


[header] How to deal with being allergic to cats [title] Create a cat-free zone. [step] Your bedroom is your castle. Defend it from allergens at all costs! If you can keep the cat out of your bedroom, you create an (mostly! ) allergen-free zone at night.That gives your system a chance to recover overnight. [substeps] If you're looking for a moat to defend your bedroom, consider a hepa filter.


[header] How to stop cutting yourself [title] Go somewhere you cannot cut yourself. [step] If you are feeling the urge to cut yourself, go somewhere it is harder to do. This can be some place public like a coffee shop or the living room of your home with your family or your roommates.This will make it harder for you to give in to the urge to cut. It also might make you feel better, especially if you are around people who love and support you.


[header] How to give a candy flavored kiss [title] Exfoliate your lips to make them soft. [step] You don't want your lips hard or chapped and dry. Use an exfoliating lip scrub or a toothbrush dipped in petroleum jelly to remove any dead, flaky skin and leave your lips smooth and soft.[substeps] Make your own lip scrub by combining a pinch of brown sugar and a little honey, olive oil, or coconut oil. Gently rub the exfoliant or toothbrush over your lips using small, circular motions.


[header] How to make chicken crepes [title] Sauté onion and mushrooms in 2 tbsp butter and oil in a large saucepan over medium heat until mushrooms begin to brown. [step] Set aside. [title] Wash the asparagus.[step] Then snap the stem end of each spear and discard the tough bottom segments (or use them in soup). [substeps] This is most easily done by holding the thicker, cut end in one hand and moving the other hand up the stem while trying to snap the spear like a twig.


[header] How to do a handover in an office [title] Discuss the handover with your manager. [step] You should start by having a detailed discussion with your manager to determine exactly how they want you to handle the handover. Depending on your job and how your manager likes to work, you may be asked to contribute extensively to the handover.This could include the new person shadowing you for a few days or longer. [substeps] In most instances you will have to at least prepare a formal handover document.


[header] How to make vanilla hot chocolate mix [title] Split the vanilla bean in half. [step] Start by splitting the vanilla bean lengthwise so the seeds inside the pod are exposed. Use a small sharp knife to do this, making a clean cut down the length of the bean.Then, use the edge of the knife to scrape the seeds out of the pod. [substeps] Work carefully when you do this, as you do not want to waste any of the seeds in the pod.


[header] How to manage a sales team [title] Set reasonable quotas. [step] Look at the historical performance of your sales team. How many units have they been selling per quarter? Take this number and factor in a rough estimate of the kind of growth you'd like to see.Use this number to determine the quotas you want your sales team to reach. [substeps] For instance, your salespeople might have been 25 units a quarter, but you'd like to see 20 percent growth.


[header] How to choose an ipa [title] Look for an ipa from a brewery you like. [step] One way to increase your chances of getting an ipa that you will enjoy is to choose one that was made by a brewery you like. If you like the brewery's other beers, then there is a better chance that you will like their ipa.[substeps] Keep in mind that it is important to consider other factors as well. Some breweries specialize in a specific type of beer, and ipas might not be their thing.


[header] How to file a zero income tax return [title] Choose the correct form. [step] There are 3 different versions of the standard tax return: the 1040, the 1040a, and the 1040ez. If you're filing a zero income tax return, you'll probably not be using a 1040ez, which is for individuals with no dependents claiming no credits.Most likely, you'll be filing the 1040a. [substeps] If you're using online tax preparation software, it will automatically choose the correct form for you based on the information you provide.


[header] How to use paypal to transfer money [title] Open paypal. [step] This app is blue with a white " p " on it. [title] Tap log in.[step] It's in the bottom-left corner of the screen. [title] Type in your email address and password.


[header] How to freeze kiwi [title] Check your kiwis to make sure they are ripe. [step] Kiwis can deteriorate during storage, so it's important to preserve them in the best condition possible. Look for kiwis that are completely ripe, meaning they depress slightly when squeezed.If a kiwi is hard, give the fruit some time to ripen before freezing it. [substeps] The size of a kiwi plays no role in how ripe it is.


[header] How to plant a child friendly garden [title] Avoid planting toxic plants. [step] A child-friendly garden should ideally be free from toxic plants, particularly ones that may look inviting. Plants with berries that look edible but are actually toxic should be avoided.These plants include nightshade, ivy, laburnum and yew. [substeps] It's important to warn children about not touching plants such as poison ivy, nettles, and thistles as they may encounter these elsewhere (but hopefully not in your garden).


[header] How to unlock a disabled ipod [title] Connect your ipod to your computer. [step] If your ipod is disabled, the only way to unlock it is to completely erase and reset it. If you have a backup, you'll be able to restore it, otherwise you'll lose all of your data.There is no way to unlock a disabled ipod unless you use the correct passcode or you erase it. [substeps] If you don't have a computer with itunes, see the next section for instructions on resetting your ipod using the icloud website.


[header] How to design a garden [title] Examine your land. [step] Take a walk around your yard. What kind of garden do you imagine? Try to visualize it.Take notice of the areas that must remain as they are. Be sure to know your cardinal directions (north, south, east, and west), as well as where you get sun and shade, and where water seems to pool.


[header] How to deal with boys who mistreat you [title] Role-play beforehand. [step] It can be overwhelming to stand up to a bully. To help yourself feel more capable, practice what you'll say a few times.Ask a friend, sibling, or even a parent to role-play with you. [substeps] For example, you might ask your friend to call you a name and role-play responding to the remark.


[header] How to choose a pen [title] Use a ballpoint pen. [step] Ballpoint pens are the most common variety you're likely to find. They make use of a rounded tip that allows oil-based ink to go on smooth and dry quickly.Ballpoint pens are basic, inexpensive and easy to purchase in large quantities. For most purposes, a ballpoint pen will work just fine.


[header] How to incorporate a business in florida [title] Research the need to incorporate. [step] There are other legal structures to consider such as a sole proprietorship, partnership or limited liability company (llc). All have advantages and disadvantages in regard to protecting you from liability, saving money on taxes and sharing profits and losses.[substeps] Sole proprietorship-a sole proprietorship is owned and run by one person, and there is no legal separation between the individual and the business. As a result, all profits, losses, and debts would be your responsibility.


[header] How to save energy with your appliances [title] Make sure that your refrigerator has a few inches of space behind it so air can circulate around the condenser coils. [step] The appliance that uses the most energy is the refrigerator. [title] Dusty condenser coils cause your refrigerator to work harder, leading to higher bills, and a shorter life for the fridge.[step] Clean them with a vacuum, duster, or a cleaner every three months to ensure it is running efficiently. If you have pets clean it every month.


[header] How to organize a small bedroom [title] Move things elsewhere in your home. [step] One of the easiest ways to organize a small bedroom is to keep less things in it. If you have the option, move possessions you are keeping in your bedroom to another room of the house.[substeps] Don't store anything in your bedroom that you don't absolutely have to. For example, if you have a desk in your bedroom, consider moving to the living room or den.


[header] How to address to a po box [title] Start the delivery address in the center of the envelope. [step] The name and address of the person or entity that the letter is intended for should go front and center. Putting these important pieces of information in plain sight will make the letter easier to sort and deliver.[substeps] If the delivery address is unclear or incorrectly placed, it's possible that the letter could be mishandled. [title] Write the recipient's first and last name on the first line.


[header] How to grow african violets indoors [title] Buy pre-rooted african violets at a nursery, greenhouse or retail store. [step] Because many houseplant enthusiasts grow african violets as part of their collection, they are usually easy to find. It's best to grow the violets from a pre-rooted plant, as growing african violets from seeds can be extremely difficult.[substeps] African violets come in blooms of different colors, including blue, pink, purple and even multicolor. Decide which color you prefer, or try growing different varieties of african violets.


[header] How to act at a house party [title] Go to the party with a friend. [step] The best way to ensure that you will feel comfortable is by attending the party with someone you know. This way, you can both watch each others' backs.It is better to arrive with a friend instead of meeting them at the party. If you plan to meet at the party, you might be stranded alone at the party for an hour or more.


[header] How to choose a piano teacher for your child [title] Research music schools in your area. [step] Look for local conservatories and fine arts academies that you might be able to enroll your child in. There, they'll receive the foundations of classical music education, from learning to read sheet music to identifying various time signatures.[substeps] Most cities have schools that welcome students of all different age ranges, including early childhood. If a particular school catches your attention, call and speak with an instructor directly to get more information about the services they provide.


[header] How to recycle aluminum [title] Create a recycling bin for your home. [step] Make it easier to remember to recycle aluminum by designating a bin for all of your recyclables. Place the bin in your kitchen so that it will serve as a reminder to recycle as you are cooking and eating.This bin can be a regular trash can that now only accepts recyclables, a plastic container, or even a brown paper bag. Place your recycling bin next to your trash can and make sure that your whole family knows what can and cannot go in it.


[header] How to take off a horse blanket [title] Use the right type of blanket. [step] There are various kinds of horse blankets, each with its own purpose. Blankets should be breathable and waterproof as a rule, but otherwise they can be lighter or heavier and made of different materials like fleece, wool, mesh, and others.Make sure that you know what kind of blanket to use in the circumstances. [substeps] Turnout blankets keep the horse warm and dry while outside, in cold weather and rain.


[header] How to choose the best senior facility [title] Decide which level of care is appropriate for your loved one. [step] Consider whether he is able to bathe himself, use the restroom alone, make his own meals, get up the stairs and keep up his house. Also consider your loved one's ability to drive and manage finances.Ask yourself if she poses a danger to herself by forgetting important tasks, like taking pills, turning off the stove and locking the door. [title] Make a list of options that have already been tried, as far as helping your loved one manage his affairs.


[header] How to make dried apricot jam [title] Place the dried apricots in a large bowl and cover with water. [step] Leave to soak overnight. [title] Pour the apricots and water into a large saucepan.[step] Cook on medium heat for 10 minutes, or until the apricots become soft. [title] Add sugar and stir until it is completely dissolved.


[header] How to make oat flour [title] Measure out a portion of oats. [step] The type of oats traditionally used for oat flour are called " rolled oats. " these can be bought for cheap at many grocery stores, but are not always available.Luckily, you can use instant, quick-cook, or steel cut as well--the only difference is grain size, and you're grinding them all up anyway. [substeps] Don't use oats that have been flavored in any way, as this flavor will work into your final dish.


[header] How to tell if a girl likes you in school [title] Watch to see if she pays attention to you when you speak. [step] If a girl likes you, there's a good chance that she'll seem attentive and focused while you're talking in class, or if the two of you are in the same group conversation. Be nice and friendly, and also pay attention when she talks.[substeps] Be aware that this doesn't necessarily indicate a romantic interest. But, it's a good sign that a girl respects your opinion or likes talking with you, which can indicate that she does like you.


[header] How to make a stackable cloth baby toy [title] Choose a fabric that matches or complements the baby room style. [step] If the child's mother has her baby's room decked out in animal print or loves pink, pay homage to her design choice by picking fabrics that matches her taste. [substeps] Make sure you have enough fabric to create a 3 " , 5 " and 7 " square (front and back).[title] Purchase thread that will compliment the fabric style. [step] Also, if you are hand sewing the toy, don't forget to pick up sewing needles.


[header] How to get rid of a southern accent [title] Develop a large vocabulary. [step] Start by reading glossaries of southern " colloquialisms, " or vocabulary. Learning more about your own speaking habits will help you to recognize when you're slipping into a a more " southern " speech pattern.Then, use vocabulary-building books to find more neutral alternatives to replace these local colloquialisms.. [substeps] Start a vocabulary journal to help you learn and remember the new words.


[header] How to prevent dry chapped lips [title] Use lip balm. [step] Apply a lip balm to promote healing and prevent chapped lips. Lip balm also helps to seal in moisture and protect your lips from outside irritations.[substeps] Apply lip balm every hour or two to treat dry lips and to keep them healthy. Use balm with spf of at least 16 to save your lips from sun damage.


[header] How to grow lanzones [title] Get your seeds from healthy trees with large fruit. [step] You can get the seeds to grow your lanzone tree from the flesh of the fruit. Find a lanzone tree that already grows good tasting fruit.Split open the fruit and extract the largest green seeds within the pulp of the fruit. [substeps] It's best to plant the seeds as soon as you extract them from the fruit.


[header] How to create a psi spear [title] Relax and concentrate. [step] Inhale and exhale slowly. [substeps] Try this, inhale slowly, hold for 2 seconds, exhale slowly, hold for 2 seconds.Continue this process 20 to 30 times, until you get a feeling of relaxation. Relaxing will help you visualize and concentrate better.


[header] How to make summer vegetable crumble [title] Pre-heat the oven to 175 ° c (347 ° f). [title] Add oil to a heated pan over a high temperature. [step] Add the aubergine to the pan and stir well.Fry for about 3 to 4 minutes until browned and cooked through. Scoop the aubergine out of the pan and into the oven dish.


[header] How to emboss leather [title] Purchase unfinished leather at a craft supply store. [step] Embossing doesn't work on pre-treated clothing or accessories. [title] Find a sturdy metal shape or a metal leather stamp.[step] You can use a charm or purchase a leather stamp in the design of your choice online. You can order custom leather stamps through sellers on etsy.


[header] How to not get bored on a long car ride [title] Invite your family or friends along for the ride. [step] Having company can make a long car ride into a memorable bonding experience. You can talk to your friends, play games with them, sing songs and even have deep and heart-felt conversations with them on the road.[substeps] If you're driving, you can divide the drive into shifts and delegate shifts to friends or family members who can drive. Driving for shorter time periods can prevent accidents from happening if you get tired and it can make the whole journey go faster and smoother.


[header] How to kill mealybugs [title] Dip a cotton swab in 70-percent isopropyl rubbing alcohol. [step] Avoid using other kinds of alcohol or you could damage the plant you're treating. [title] Rub the cotton swab over the surface of the infested plant.[step] Make sure you get underneath the leaves and inside the crevices on the branches. Mealybugs tend to hide in hard-to-reach places, so it's important you completely cover the plant you're treating with the rubbing alcohol.


[header] How to build near infrared goggles [title] Understand these goggles. [step] Human vision is most sensitive to light with wavelengths up to about 720 nanometers (red light). But if you filter out this " visible " light using these goggles, human eyes can pick up signals in the near infrared part of the spectrum, up to about 1 , 000 nm.Since our eyes can barely detect near infrared light, the goggles will only work in bright sunlight, or around another strong source of infrared light. They are not night vision goggles, but they will give you a weird new perspective on the world.


[header] How to prevent users from accessing unauthorized websites on the isa server [title] Create a list of blocked websites. [substeps] From your computer, click on the start menu, hover over programs, click on " microsoft isa server, " and select " isa management " to display the isa management options window. Next to servers and arrays, click on the plus symbol to expand the field and locate your server name.Next to your server name, click on the plus symbol to expand the field. Click on the plus symbol to expand policy elements.


[header] How to use solar energy while camping [title] Use a solar lantern to provide light. [step] The k-light solar lantern, made by pisat, is the same size and weight as a full can of soda and has two output settings-one that uses 16 leds or the economy mode that uses 8 leds. It is charged through a separate solar panel and the higher output provides one hour of light for each hour of charge.In the lower mode, it provides two hours of use for one hour of charge. [title] For hiking trips, get a solar-powered backpack.


[header] How to live with a controlling person [title] Remain calm during frustrating situations. [step] If you meet a controlling person with hostility, you are only fanning the flames. When someone is attempting to control you, remain calm.Being controlled is understandably frustrating, but a calm response is more productive than an angry one. [substeps] People who strive to control are often deliberately aggressive.


[header] How to clear land [title] Decide if you need outside help. [step] If you are working a large plot, it can take a lot of time. You should also inspect your land to see if there is anything that would make clearing it especially difficult, like very large trees or steep hillsides.If you don't have the time, tools, or know-how, this is a job you should get a contractor or other expert to help out with. [substeps] Depending on the complexity of your project, you might hire a contractor to do all of the land clearing for you.


[header] How to have the look of an " it " girl [title] Be yourself. [step] Be confident. Confidence radiates and attracts others.People like it and they also like originality and variety. So be yourself, and don't act like someone you're not.


[header] How to get a dog to stop whining [title] Keep track of when they whine. [step] Is there a particular catalyst for their whining? Which situations cause them to act up the most? Take notes about the context for each time you hear them whining. More often than not, there'll be a pattern that you can recognize if you're alert to it.[substeps] Once you identify the patterns and contexts for their whining, it will help you create a strategy for addressing it. [title] Figure out if it's related to a medical condition.


[header] How to choose between private and public school [title] Determine which subjects are important to you. [step] When you're weighing the difference between public and private school, curriculum is a good place to start. Almost all public schools follow the same curriculum because they're bound by federal law, but private schools are not.[substeps] Public schools tend to emphasize core subjects, like math, science, english, and social studies. This well-rounded education is good preparation for your child's college career.


[header] How to evaluate an e commerce website [title] Ask friends, clients or colleagues to evaluate the same website based on the same criteria. [step] Two or more evaluations will help you account for what is subjective and come up with an average score. [title] Decide on the criteria for evaluating a website and create a spreadsheet on a computer program or piece of paper.[step] Ask your fellow evaluators to rate the website on a scale of 1 to 5 , 1 to 10 or simply by checking a box if the website has that feature. [title] Bring up the website on your computer.


[header] How to help hypernasal speech in children [title] Gather a cup, a cotton ball, two straws, and arts and crafts supplies (optional). [step] Choose straight straws, not curly ones. [title] Place the cup upside down on a table.[step] Place a cotton ball on top of the cup. The cotton ball can be plain, or you can decorate it with colors or faces.


[header] How to cut and layer plants [title] Gather the necessary equipment. [step] For successful air layering, you'll need a toothpick, a sharp knife, rooting hormone, some sphagnum peat moss, twine, rubber bands, and plastic wrap. As an alternative to acquiring these materials individually, you can purchase complete air layering kits at many nurseries and florists.[substeps] Before starting the layering process, you must moisten the peat moss. Do this by soaking it in water for about an hour, and then wring it out thoroughly so that it is moist but not dripping.


[header] How to configure a modem to make directv work with vonage voip service [title] Connect your modem to your pc as if you were going to use it to connect to the internet. [title] Go to start: programs: accessories: communications and open hyperterminal. [step] Hyperterminal should pop up a dialog box asking you to make a new connection.Enter " test " into the text box and press ok. [title] On the next dialog box, select the com port that the modem is connected to, leaving the defaults for everything else, press ok.


[header] How to identify signs of dementia [title] Know the general symptoms. [substeps] Memory loss is the first and earliest sign of dementia. It is, however, more than just forgetting where you put your keys.The memory loss must be widespread; forgetting names, places, and recent events are common. The person may also have difficulty recalling words or performing routine tasks such as following a recipe or using an appliance.


[header] How to groom a westie [title] Brush your westie every day. [step] Westies have thick, double coats that needs regular brushing to look its best. This can help keep your westie's fur clean and allow his skin to breathe.[substeps] Use a brush meant for dogs with thick hair. You can buy a special brush for your westie at most pet stores or online pet retailers.


[header] How to speed up browsers [title] Open google chrome to check for updates. [step] Updating your web browser may result in improved speed, security, compatibility with new technology, and general ease of use. If there is a new version available, the browser will update automatically when you quit chrome.If you have a tendency to leave your browser open, you will have to check for updates manually. [title] Manually check for updates under the chrome menu.


[header] How to whiten teeth with baking soda [title] Mix the baking soda with water or lemon (they both work fine). [step] In a small cup, mix half a teaspoon of baking soda with a few drops of either water or lemon. Be sure it is a paste, this way it will be easier to apply.For applying the paste to your teeth you can use a toothbrush or just your fingers. If it is a bad stain you want to remove, it's recommended you apply the paste directly to the stain and let it set for about two minutes.


[header] How to make candied lemons [title] Wash and slice the lemons. [step] Wash 4 lemons and use a sharp knife to slice them into very thin slices. You should get about 6 slices from each lemon.Discard any seeds and set the lemon slices aside. [substeps] Try to use organic lemons since these haven't been sprayed with pesticides and you'll be eating the peels.


[header] How to maintain health of the eye [title] Visit an eye doctor and have a complete eye examination every couple of years if you are over age 40. [step] Children should have complete eye examinations at ages 6 months and 3 years. Youths age 4 to 19 should have the more basic eye screenings every year during medical checkups.People should have a complete eye exam at least once between ages 20 to 29, and twice between ages 30 and 39. [substeps] Make an appointment with an ophthalmologist if you have itching, swelling, puffiness, redness or irritation around the eye or eyelid.


[header] How to reduce the fat level of a pie [title] Replace your usual pastry with phyllo pastry. [step] This pastry is very low in fat compared to other pastry types. [title] Use approximately 8 to 10 sheets of phyllo for the pie topping.[step] Instead of brushing each layer with oil, only brush with milk (dairy or soy). If wished, you can brush the top layer with olive oil to assist browning and crunchiness.


[header] How to convert centimeters to inches [title] Know the difference between a centimeter and an inch. [step] The centimeter (cm. ) measures length and distance.It is part of the metric system, which is used worldwide. It is one-hundredth of a meter.


[header] How to tell if a kiwi has gone bad [title] Check the skin and pulp for mold. [step] Pick up the kiwi and look at it closely for patches of brown or green mold. The mold may appear fuzzy, with flecks of white on the skin or pulp of the fruit.[substeps] There may be patches of mold all over the kiwi or on just one area. Because kiwis are so small, it's best to throw away moldy ones rather than try to cut off the mold and eat the non-moldy area.


[header] How to make green enchiladas [title] Wash the chicken. [step] Rinse each chicken part thoroughly in cool water, then pat them dry with paper towels. [title] Poach the chicken.[step] Place the chicken pieces in a large pot. Cover with an inch of water and sprinkle in a teaspoon of salt.


[header] How to get the perfect valentine's gift for your boyfriend [title] Cook for him. [step] Take advantage of that old saying: " the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. " whether it's a simple dessert or a full-fledged meal, presenting your boyfriend with food is a tangible demonstration that you care.Here are some timeless options : [substeps] Make him cookies. Don't know his favorite kind of cookie? Now's the time to find out! Or, if you want it to be a surprise, go with classic crowd-pleasers like chocolate chip or sugar cookies.


[header] How to know your warning signs before becoming abusive [title] Be aware of thought patterns such as these : [substeps] Objectification-dehumanizing your partner in your mind. This happens when you think of them like an object. For example, perhaps you call them sexist/racist/ableist slurs in your mind.Spinning-negative thoughts spinning around in your head. Example: " she totally cheated on me.


[header] How to trust god when life is hard [title] Let go of thinking life should always go your way. [step] God answers every prayer, but he does not always answer " yes. " sometimes, he says " no " or " wait." be happy when things go well, enjoy each day and look for the good in it, but let go of feeling entitled to a problem-free life. We have free will to choose to do good or bad, and so does everyone else in the world.


[header] How to avoid b12 deficiency [title] Eat the recommended daily value of vitamin b12. [step] Daily values are assessed according to the approximate daily recommended amount of a specific nutrient for a healthy adult. For vitamin b12, the daily value is 6.0 mcg.If you consume meat daily, you're likely already consuming this amount; however, absorption of vitamin b12 can be complicated by several factors. In any event, monitor your diet to ensure you're getting enough vitamin b12.


[header] How to prevent zika [title] Cover as much of your skin as possible. [step] Since mosquito bites are the main source of infection, you will need to cover as much of your exposed skin as possible. Wear long sleeves, long pants, socks, and closed-toe shoes when you are in mosquito-infested areas.You may even want to consider wearing a mosquito net hat when you are out. [substeps] You can also treat your clothing with permethrin or purchase permethrin-treated clothing to add an extra layer of protection.


[header] How to diagnose motor neuron diseases [title] Notice a loss of muscle control in your legs. [step] The early symptoms of mnds involve weakening muscles and diminished muscle control. These symptoms typically begin in 1 of 3 areas: the legs, the hands and arms, or the mouth.Tripping, falling, or having trouble walking are often early signs of progressive mnds. Symptoms of a developing mnd also include having trouble putting weight on your legs and ankles.


[header] How to check whether your horse or donkey needs to see a dentist [title] Understand the impact of an equine's age on their teeth. [substeps] Equines have baby teeth and between the ages of two and a half to four and half years, horses will cut 24 teeth. An equine dentist should be asked to check that all of the teeth have been shed correctly and to check that the new ones are in good condition.Older equines need equine dental care too. For a horse, teeth reach their life's end at around the age of 20.


[header] How to get pregnant if your partner had a vasectomy [title] Discuss why he had the vasectomy in the past. [step] Many men who have had a vasectomy were quite clear at that point in their lives that they did not want to have children. [substeps] It is important to take the time to discuss with your partner why he had the procedure, and how his thoughts might have changed since then.[title] Talk about reasons for wanting to get pregnant. [step] Make sure both of you are on the same page about it, and that he is not simply compromising to keep you happy.


[header] How to travel train your cat [title] Get a halter that is specifically designed for cats. [step] Cat halters or harnesses are available at most pet supply stores. Get one that is adjustable and made for your cat's size and weight range.It should fit snugly, but not painfully tight. [title] Let your cat get used to wearing the halter.


[header] How to help a suicidal friend [title] Spot patterns of suicidal thought. [step] The most important part of prevention is recognition of warning signs. Suicidal thoughts usually include two or more of the following patterns : [substeps] Frequent dwelling on a thought obsessively believing that there is no hope, and no way to end the pain other than committing suicide.Viewing life as meaningless, or out of control. Feeling as though one's brain is in a fog that makes concentration difficult [title] Recognize suicidal emotions.


[header] How to trim goat hooves [title] Gather your materials. [step] Before you begin the trimming process, make sure you have all your materials ready. Goats may dislike having their hooves trimmed.It may be difficult to grab brushes and clippers if your goat is agitated. [substeps] You will need a brush to dust off the goat's foot before trimming.


[header] How to use a manual can opener [title] Identify the cutting edge. [step] Generally, the cutter mechanism of the manual can opener features a sharp tip to puncture of the can lid. You may see a curved or hooked point.It usually sits at the apex of the two long " arms " that you use to open and close the device. It should be situated alongside the handle, the axle, and the serrated wheel that will bite into the rim of the can lid.


[header] How to fix salsa if you made it too hot [title] Add more tomato to red salsas. [step] If your salsa is tomato-based, just add a little more chopped tomato. As with any additional ingredient, the amount needed will depend on the size of your batch and how mild you need it to be.[substeps] Try adding half a tomato for starters, then add more to taste. Keep a glass of milk handy to cool off after your taste tests! [title] Grab some citrus, sugar, or honey.


[header] How to buy indoor water fountains [title] Determine your budget. [step] Indoor water features can cost anywhere from tens of dollars to several thousands of dollars. [title] Familiarize yourself with the different types of indoor water fountains.[substeps] Tabletop fountains are relatively small, portable and convenient for those who don't have a large space to devote to a fountain and/or who may want the option of experimenting with the placement of an indoor water fountain. They come in a wide variety of shapes and visual aesthetics, and are considerably less expensive than other fountain varieties.


[header] How to date your ex's best friend [title] Make sure your feelings for the best friend are real. [step] Though you may be wrapped up in emotion right now, you should pause and consider how deep your feelings are for the best friend. This may be especially important if you broke up with your ex-partner recently and are still feeling raw over the break up.Your emotions may end up leading you to your ex's best friend, for perhaps the wrong reasons. [substeps] Sometimes, you can end up fooling around with your ex's best friend as a form of retaliation.


[header] How to book discount travel packages [title] Be flexible. [step] You are more likely to find a deep discount on travel if you are open to a number of dates, locations and flight times. Discuss what is and is not flexible for you and your travel group.[title] Decide which services you would need in your package. [step] A travel package can include airfare and hotels or they can include food, cars and sights.


[header] How to know when you need to further your education [title] Opt to further your education if you feel that you can increase your salary by doing so. [step] Those with degrees can expect to earn higher salaries, and the level of the degree is a determining factor as to how much. If you want to make more money, then you have to have something to offer in return.Check with your company regarding reimbursement programs that may assist you in your ongoing education efforts. [title] Evaluate your current profession, and determine whether you need a change.


[header] How to choose which commercial catering pizza oven to buy [title] Educate yourself about the types that there are to choose from. [step] Should you choose a deck pizza oven or conveyor oven? [substeps] Conveyor ovens can be convenient and easy to cook with. You make your pizza, place in the pan, put it on one end of the conveyor and wait for it to come out the other side cooked.A conveyor oven can provide a high output with consistent results. Deck ovens create an authentic fuller flavor for the more experienced chef.


[header] How to create a zippychat online chat room [title] Open your favorite browser. [step] Zippy chat is designed to work with all major browsers. [title] Check to ensure that javascript is enabled.[step] By default, most browsers ship with javascript enabled. Zippy chat requires javascript to operate, so it is essential that it's enabled.


[header] How to make a peter pan hat [title] Get the materials you will need. [step] Making your peter pan hat will be a whole lot simpler once you have everything laid out. [substeps] ½ a yard of green felt should be plenty of material to make a peter pan hat.Alternatively you can use two (2) 12 " x 18 " pieces of green felt as well. Fabric scissors (any scissors will work, but fabric scissors will give you the best cuts).


[header] How to poach fruit [title] Choose fruits that work well with poaching, for the best results. [step] Suggested fruits include : [substeps] Stone fruits-peaches, nectarines, apricots, plums etc. Pears apples rhubarb persimmons figs oranges cherries.[title] Get the poaching ratios accurate. [step] It is standard to use 2 parts of liquid to 1 part sugar.


[header] How to test a hypothesis [title] Start with a question. [step] This question is not your hypothesis. Rather, it will give you a topic and let you start making tests and observations so that you can arrive at an educated hypothesis.The question should be about something that can be studied and observed; think about it as if you were preparing a project for a science fair. [substeps] For example, a question could be something like, " which brand of stain remover will remove stains from fabrics most effectively? " [title] Develop an experiment to answer your question.


[header] How to remember anything [title] Don't multitask. [step] Concentration is incredibly important for retaining your memory. You need to keep things simple.This is why you enter a room and forget why you came in. It's because you were probably planning your party at the same time, or thinking about the tv episode that you just watched and you weren't concentrating.


[header] How to help children study for exams [title] Plan ahead. [step] Ask your child to look over your their schedule or syllabus at the beginning of the term, and make a note of important exam dates. At least 2-3 weeks prior to any major exam, talk to your child and make sure that they know what the test is going to be on.Have them communicate with their teacher and bring home any study guides or other study materials. Once they know what the test (or tests) will cover, you can formulate a plan together.


[header] How to change the blades on a riding lawn mower [title] Check the condition of your mower blades to see if they need changing. [step] Turn it off and lock the brakes or chock the wheels. Disconnect spark plug (s).[title] Park the mower on a suitable work surface. [title] Raise the mower deck to its highest setting to make it easier to access the blades.


[header] How to stretch your neck [title] Consult a doctor for serious injuries. [step] If you injured your neck in an accident, or if your symptoms extend to your arm, visit a doctor before stretching. If you have additional symptoms, check the warnings section below for more advice.[substeps] For a less serious injury, gentle exercise is probably more effective than rest. As a general rule, stretching is a good idea as long as it doesn't hurt.


[header] How to face an interview [title] Research the company. [step] The first thing you should do after you've been asked to interview for a position at a company is to research the company. Find out what the mission of the company is, how long it's been around, how many employees it has, and what your position would be if you got the job.If the company has a motto, memorize it. Make sure you know as much about it as you can so you can impress your interviewers and show them how much you care.


[header] How to compliment girls [title] Evaluate what the girl values in herself. [step] The first thing you'll want to do is think about the girl and what you know she values in herself. Girls are conditioned to shy away from compliments and she'll be much more open to accepting a compliment she agrees with.Notice what she's proud of, from your experiences with her and compliment her on those things. [substeps] For example, if she's clearly very eager to share something she's done with other people, that's something you could compliment her on.


[header] How to stop root canal pain [title] Take pain medication. [step] Your dentist may prescribe a pain reliever for you to take after the root canal. If not, or if the pain is only minimal, take an over-the-counter pain reliever like ibuprofen or acetaminophen according to the manufacturer's instructions.[substeps] Although you'll be given pain medication during the root canal, you should take the otc pain relievers within an hour after the root canal. This will give them a chance to start working before your anesthesia wears off.


[header] How to enable virtual surround system on a samsung galaxy [title] Open the music player by tapping on its icon from the home screen. [step] The icon usually looks like a blue-and-white circle with a play (triangle) symbol on it. [title] Play some music.[step] Play any song as you normally do by tapping on the song's name. [title] Tap the volume option (speaker icon).


[header] How to save a newborn puppy with a cleft palate [title] Identify the palate early. [step] As soon as the puppies are born, rub a finger on the top of their mouths. If you feel an indentation in their upper palate, it may be a cleft palate.Frequent sneezing and a " runny " nose after nursing may also indicate a cleft palate. [substeps] If you notice that puppies are not suckling or if they are unable to eat, it is most likely a cleft palate.


[header] How to deal with a demanding professor [title] Take a deep breath. [step] Plenty of professors like to act tough up front to weed out anyone who doesn't belong in the class. Keep in mind that it's often just a tactic.Of course, the class may still be plenty difficult, but you may find that your professor drops some of the toughness act later on. [title] Don't drop the class immediately.


[header] How to develop an interest in coding [title] Use it as an outlet for creativity. [step] You can create anything with the right lines of code-cartoons, websites, and software programs are just the most common. You might also be able to create something that no one has ever seen before.If you think about coding as an outlet for your creativity-the same way painting or writing are-you might become more interested in coding itself. [substeps] For example, you could learn javascript to create cartoons or animations based on a story you're written.


[header] How to know when to stop breeding a female dog [title] Factor in the age of the dog. [step] There are a variety of opinions and standards as to when dogs should be retired from breeding. However, you should follow standards you are most comfortable with to protect the health of your dog.[substeps] Many kennel clubs require a dog to be 8 years or younger to register litters. Many vets suggest that dogs of normal health should be retired from breeding around 8 years old.


[header] How to exercise to ease back pain [title] Talk to your doctor. [step] Particularly if you have back pain following an acute injury, you need your doctor's permission before starting any exercise regimen. Your doctor can advise you on which types of exercise would benefit you personally based on your specific injury.[substeps] If you haven't exercised for an extended period of time, you may also want to have a complete physical to ensure that you're well enough to begin an exercise program. Your doctor also can advise you on various conditioning exercises, in addition to regular walking, that might benefit you.


[header] How to clean windows professionally [title] Get the right tools. [substeps] A good squeegee rubber is the first and most important tool of the trade. Squeegee blades are cheap, change them often.Always start the job with a clean scrubber or lamb's wool applicator. Scraper blades are changed at the beginning of each day.


[header] How to choose an online degree program [title] Follow what you love. [step] One way to pick a major is simply to follow your passions. Pick a major doing something you love, no matter what the field.You can do almost any degree program online now, so the world is your oyster. [substeps] Ask yourself questions like: what did you love studying in high school? What captures your interest now? If you don't know where to begin, try perusing your local library.


[header] How to read old handwriting [title] Make copies. [step] To protect the primary source, never work with the original document when possible. Scan and make several copies of the document.This way you can handle the document without fear of damaging it and you can make notations directly on the page. Scanning will also allow you to enlarge portions of the document that may be particularly tricky to decipher.


[header] How to make folder's arm pizza [title] Make pizza. [step] Or, if you plan to use frozen pizza to make folder's arm, feel free to. [title] After your pizza is done, fold each piece in half, then store in the refrigerator for 10-30 minutes until cool, on a plate, or pizza-pan.[title] Take the pieces of pizza out of the fridge, and unfold each piece. [step] Sprinkle an evenly amount of pepper sauce on each piece.


[header] How to get a horse fit [title] Consult a veterinarian if the horse was injured. [step] If the horse is recovering from an injury, always consult a veterinarian before coming up with an exercise plan. The horse will likely need a period of stall rest, and may not be able to handle anything more strenuous than a gentle walk on a lead line for some time after that.[title] Decide whether to lunge or ride. [step] , or handling the horse from the ground with a long line, is a great way to start exercising an out-of-shape horse lightly.


[header] How to treat heartworms in dogs [title] Get injection treatment. [step] The official treatment for heartworms is a medical injection of immiticide (melarsomine). This treatment starts off with one injection given to your dog at the vet.Four to six weeks later, this is followed by two more injections that are given 24 hours apart. [substeps] This treatment kills the adult worms, which will disintegrate over time and be absorbed by your dog's body.


[header] How to be nice to people who are rude [title] Evaluate your options. [step] When someone is rude to you, you have only a few options. You can ignore the rudeness, confront the person calmly, or lose your temper.Depending on the situation, overlooking the rudeness or confronting the person in a calm way can both be kind gestures. Losing your temper is never kind or beneficial.


[header] How to stop hoarding [title] Find motivation. [step] Overcoming an anxiety condition like hoarding requires continued commitment. So, before you make a plan to start clearing out your spaces, you first need to get really motivated about doing so.Getting motivated can help you stay consistent in your plans when the urge strikes to fall back into your old patterns. [substeps] Make a list of strong reasons you want to stop hoarding, like " i want to be able to entertain guests in my home " or " i want to be able to easily find things in my living space.


[header] How to walk with two hiking sticks [title] When buying hiking poles, buy the ones that are easily adjustable such as those with the twisting lock. [step] The higher priced ones have more durable hand grips, but otherwise the lower prices ones' locking mechanisms are sturdy. [title] Cut two short lengths of cord and tie your retracted hiking poles together when you are not using them.[title] Before using these poles, you should do some upper body exercises. [step] A low intensity chest and upper back exercise with light dumbbells or cables will do.


[header] How to overcome adversity [title] Define and prioritize problems. [step] When experiencing adversity, you can easily become distracted with minor setbacks and disappointments. These can quickly add up and become overwhelming.It's important to differentiate between minor inconveniences or disappointment and real obstacles to achieving your goals. For example, losing your ride to school and having to take the bus is an inconvenience; losing your job and no longer being able to afford classes is a major obstacle to graduating college.


[header] How to draw santa claus [title] Outline santa's head. [step] Santa is a round and jolly figure, so many of the outlines you will begin with are done by drawing circles and ovals. Draw a circle toward the top of your paper.Create another horizontal oval underneath for the neck and beard. [substeps] Draw your oval shape so that it intersects your first circle.


[header] How to strengthen quads using a fitness ball [title] Practice all leg moves over a padded mat. [step] Because it takes time to get comfortable balancing on the fitness ball, practice each move on an exercise mat to cushion your fall and help your wrists support your weight more comfortably. [title] Engage your core muscles with each exercise.[step] By tightening your abs and back as you work your quads, you can help stabilize yourself and tone your core as you work out. [title] Perform traditional squat moves for the quadriceps.


[header] How to add a seat to a razor kick scooter [title] Get a razor kick scooter. [step] This works only with scooters that have an aluminum footboard. To save money, you might just want to buy the basic a scooter.Remember that the scooter you buy must be able to support your weight and the seat's weight, plus any items you might carry. The a scooter's weight limit is 143 lbs.


[header] How to conduct a prayer meeting [title] Choose a suitable time. [step] Remember that people are quite busy and may not be able to make certain times for a prayer meeting. For example, it may be difficult to get people to come to an early morning or friday night meeting.Try choosing a time that is convenient for people such as a sunday afternoon or weekday evening. [substeps] Think about choosing a time when there is usually a mass scheduled.


[header] How to take children fishing [title] Buy high-quality fishing equipment. [substeps] Forget the cute, cheap, fishing rods that are sold for kids. They are usually too difficult to cast, and the line is usually cheap.You will spend more time untangling knots than actually fishing. It will be tempting to buy the donald duck rod, but skip it.


[header] How to replace window screens [title] Take the window frame down. [step] Lay it on a flat surface. [title] Pry the old screen from the frame.[step] Use a standard screwdriver to pry the spline, or black rubber seal, up from the frame. The spline holds the screen inside the window frame.


[header] How to bathe your pitbull [title] Get in the right frame of mind. [step] Pit bulls are known to be stubborn, so you will have to be firm and consistent when getting them used to bathing. [substeps] Set aside enough time for the bath, since you will be less stressed if you are not pressed for time.Maintain control of the situation and let your pit bull know that you are in charge. It is easier if you can get your pit bull used to baths when they are young.


[header] How to avoid saying harmful things when arguing with your spouse [title] Identify hostile remarks. [step] The worst thing you can do during an argument is to use hostile remarks. These are remarks that are intended to make your partner feel embarrassed, saddened, or humiliated.During an argument, you may make these types of remarks without even realizing that they are hostile and damaging to your relationship. [substeps] There are six common types of hostile remarks: character assassinations, threats of abandonment, threats of exile, invalidations, challenges, and preaching.


[header] How to lie with statistics [title] Understand the terminology. [step] The word " average " gets thrown around an awful lot when statistical data are being discussed. At first glance, the term sounds straightforward enough: the average is the amount that falls roughly in the middle.However, there are actually few different types of averages, all of which can be misleading if not properly understood. [substeps] The mean average is reached by adding up all the numbers in a data set and dividing them by the number of entries in the set.


[header] How to become a dialysis tech [title] Learn about the profession. [step] Administering dialysis and helping out sick patients can be an extremely rewarding profession. Although it may be difficult at times, there are many advantages to this career path.[substeps] It is a great choice if you want to work in the medical professional without becoming a doctor or nurse. Providing help, aid, and comfort to individual patients and their families can be incredibly rewarding for you and those you help.


[header] How to broil salmon [title] Set up the oven rack so the rack is 7 " to 8 " (18 to 20 centimeters) from the broiler. [step] In electric ovens, the broiler is located on top. Broilers with gas ovens are normally on top or in a drawer beneath the oven.[title] Place your broiler pan inside your oven and preheat your broiler. [title] Place a long strip of aluminum foil on your countertop and spray it with nonstick cooking spray.


[header] How to remove a band aid painlessly [title] Soak the bandage in water. [step] You've probably had the misfortune of coming across someone's used bandage floating in the gutter of a public swimming pool, and therefore are aware that exposure to water weakens a bandage's adhesion to skin. [substeps] No, don't go to your public pool.Soak in the bathtub for a bit, and then try removing the bandage. A leisurely shower may work as well.


[header] How to be a little league umpire [title] Search for the local little league divisions in your area. [step] Find a list of all of the little league divisions close to your location to see what options are available. Some are separated by gender or age group, so pick the one that suits you best.[substeps] Most counties have a website dedicated to little league listings. You can also find websites dedicated to helping you find a particular league.


[header] How to kill weeds with vinegar [title] Buy white vinegar. [step] Go to your local grocery store and buy a bottle of basic vinegar, typically a 5% concentration of acetic acid. The best bargain is probably to buy a one gallon jug unless you only have a few weeds.If you are killing a lot of weeds, you may need to buy more than one gallon, but one gallon will cover a large area. [substeps] The acid in vinegar is what kills the weeds.


[header] How to get rid of snails in an aquarium [title] Avoid overfeeding. [step] Overfeeding can led to a snail population boom. Try underfeeding your aquarium inhabitants (only feeding enough for the fish to eat at each feeding) to see if that solves snail overpopulation.[title] Use a chemical to kill the snails. [step] The most common, fish-safe chemical used to kill snails is copper sulfate.


[header] How to exercise with a broken wrist [title] Go for a walk or a jog. [step] Walking and jogging have many health benefits and can be easily done with a broken wrist. Depending on your exercise goal, you can adjust your distance and intensity to make the exercise harder.[substeps] Be sure to keep your wrist in a neutral position while walking. Slightly tighten your stomach muscles and keep your back straight to engage your core muscles.


[header] How to identify female heart attack symptoms [title] Take note of any discomfort in your chest or back. [step] One of the main symptoms of a heart attack is a sensation of heaviness, tightness, squeezing, or pressure in the chest or upper back. This pain may not be sudden or severe.It may last for a few minutes, then go away and come back. [substeps] Some people mistake heart attack pain for heartburn or indigestion.


[header] How to set spider traps [title] Create your own sticky trap to be frugal. [step] A sticky trap is basically a flat object with something sticky on top of it. For instance, you can use a flat piece of cardboard with two-sided tape on top of it.You can also make a triangle tube with two-sided tape on the inside. [substeps] Another option is using an insect coating specifically designed to trap insects, which is sold at garden stores.


[header] How to choose a low cost airline [title] Use flight search engines for budget airlines. [step] Familiarize yourself with the budget airlines available in your country so you can take advantage of flight search engines that cater to them. Flight search engines will provide airfare pricing for every budget airline that accommodates your travel dates/times.This allows you to easily comparison shop for the cheapest price. [substeps] Use multiple flight search engines to make sure you don't miss any additional results or cheaper fares.


[header] How to read an electric meter [title] Understand the parts of your analog meter (also known as a dial meter) and how it works. [step] Your electric meter usually has between four and six dials that advance as a central disk turns. The disk is turned by the electricity passing through the meter, giving a readout of how much electricity you are using.[substeps] This readout is given in kilowatt hours. One kilowatt hour is equal to the amount of energy it would take to power a 100 watt lightbulb for 10 hours.


[header] How to get a cdl license in new jersey [title] Make sure you meet the minimum requirements to pursue a cdl in new jersey. [step] Before you can get a cdl, you will have to be able to meet the following standards : [substeps] Be at least 18 years old. Have at least 20/40 vision in each eye, with or without corrective lenses.Hold a current class d new jersey driver's license. You cannot have a driver's license from another state when you first apply for a new jersey cdl.


[header] How to write a letter to your future self [title] Choose an age. [step] Before doing anything else, decide how old you want your future self to be when you read this letter. You may want to read the letter when you're 18 , 25, or 30 years old.Choosing an age will help you define the goals you want to achieve by that time in your life. [substeps] You may want to choose an age that puts you in different circumstances than you are currently in.


[header] How to stay on top of homework [title] Use down time to study. [step] Carry at least some of your homework around with you. Whenever you find yourself doing something that doesn't use your total concentration, pull out your homework and spend some time on it.This is particularly easy to do with reading assignments. If your assignment is more complex, just scribble down a few notes to get the brainstorming process started.


[header] How to win a class election [title] Ask your friends. [step] You should approach the people closest to you for help first. Make sure your friends, or any family members you may have at the school, know that you are running and ask them to vote for you.[substeps] Also ask your friends to get their friends to vote for you. If they do, it can greatly augment the number of votes you receive.


[header] How to grow healthy plants [title] Know your plants. [step] No matter how much care and attention you give to plants, they aren't going to thrive if you don't know their specific needs. This is true whether you're buying a houseplant or planning an outdoor vegetable or flower garden.Some plants are able to do well in a variety of climates, but others require a controlled environment or can only survive in a specific region. [substeps] Before planting a garden or adding a plant to your potted collection, search online or ask an expert at a nursery questions about what conditions the plants need.


[header] How to make income in the modeling and talent industry [title] Exposure. [step] Get your profile on every free online model search engine and model directory website. Modelmayhem.com is the number 1 social network website for models and others in the biz.There are iphone and android apps used by promoters and employers searching for local talent. You can usually find promo codes for these and other sites that let you create a free profile.


[header] How to downgrade firefox [title] Go to the firefox install guide. [step] This page has information on how you can download an old version of firefox. Since the link to access the page with old versions of firefox is constantly updated, you'll have to access it from this page.[title] Scroll down to the " i still want to downgrade " section. [step] It's about halfway down the page.


[header] How to roll trick marijuana joints [title] Make a roach about the size of a pencil. [step] Cut the glue strips from some papers to seal it. [title] Make a cone by gluing two papers together to make a square or rectangle.[step] Fold one corner of the square diagonally to the opposite corner, just before the glue strip starts. Fold down the glue strip and seal it to make a flat cone.


[header] How to view minecraft screenshots on a macbook [title] Open the minecraft launcher and go to the minecraft home screen. [title] Find the " options " selection next to the " quit game " button. [step] Click the options button and then click " resource packs..." (left hand side above " done." ) [title] Click on the resource pack you are using currently. [step] Then click " open resource pack folder.


[header] How to deal with a bad kisser [title] Set a relaxed atmosphere. [step] This is especially important if you've only kissed once. Was there something about the situation that might have meant the two of you didn't bring your best game? This can be the case if the two of you were drunk, short on time or in a particularly awkward situation.Next time the two of you kiss, prepare beforehand. [substeps] Make sure the two of you are comfortable, like on a cozy couch or a bed.


[header] How to create a new folder in gmail [title] Log into the gmail website. [step] Gmail uses a system of labels which act like folders, but allow emails to have more than one label. You can only manage your labels using the gmail website; the gmail app does not allow you to create new labels.[substeps] If you are taken to the inbox website instead of the gmail website, click the " gmail " button in the menu on the left side of the screen. Unlike the gmail app, the inbox app allows you to manage your labels and filters.


[header] How to turn dead leaves into mulch [title] Get your leaves in a pile. [step] To start, rake up the leaves in your yard. You want to gather all the leaves together so you can prepare to turn them into mulch.[substeps] If you have a smaller yard, you may only need one big pile of leaves. If you have a bigger yard, you may have to make a series of piles to rake up all the leaves.


[header] How to plant snowdrops [title] Plan your snowdrop planting. [step] Snowdrops do best in soil that drains well. If 5 to 6 hours after a heavy rain there are still puddles of water in an area, choose a different spot for your planting.Plan to leave at least 3 in (7.6 cm) between plants. Prioritize locations that receive full sunlight to light shade.


[header] How to sue the local government [title] Contact the appropriate agency. [step] Since different departments or agencies may have their own procedures, you should first get in touch with the department or agency you believe is responsible for your damages or injuries. [substeps] Explain to the agent with whom you speak that you want to file a claim against the local government.He or she may ask you questions about what happened. If another office or agency is better suited to take your claim, he or she will direct you there.


[header] How to do yoga with a partner [title] Start with a wide-angle seated forward bend. [step] A wide-angle seated forward bend is an easy pose to start off with that will give both you and your partner a good full body stretch. Allow the least flexible partner to come into position first.[substeps] From a sitting position facing your partner, spread your legs out as far as you comfortably can. Scoot forward if necessary so that you and your partner's feet are touching.


[header] How to attract woodpeckers to your yard [title] Know your woodpeckers. [step] There are many species of woodpecker found throughout north america. Knowing which ones you may encounter based on your location can help you sort out the feed and placement of feeders and other things that attract woodpeckers.[substeps] The downy woodpecker is checkered with black and white and is found all over the united states and parts of canada. This woodpecker enjoys suet feeders and loves the challenge of an upside-down feeder.


[header] How to harvard reference a website [title] Cite the title of the website. [step] Look for the title on the top of the website or in the url for the site. Use the full title.[substeps] For example, you may use the title " tourism canada " or " the writer's pen " in the citation. [title] Put in the year the website was created or revised.


[header] How to cope with generalized anxiety disorder [title] Identify the symptoms of general anxiety disorder (gad). [step] For people with gad, the stress of everyday life never subsides. Gad makes worries that would otherwise be minor seem insurmountable, making it difficult to get through the day.Gad can develop slowly over time, and it sometimes runs in families. Symptoms can get better or worse over time, and it's important to learn healthy ways to manage them.


[header] How to make movie butter for your popcorn [title] Choose your salt. [step] Many movie theaters use salt processed using the alberger process, as the many jagged edges on the salt crystals help it stick to the popcorn. Diamond crystal is the only consumer salt brand in the united states that uses this process.You can get a similar effect from extra-fine powdered salt, which is often sold as " popcorn salt " and stocked next to the popcorn. [substeps] You can create powdered salt at home by grinding any salt in an electric coffee grinder, hand-turned salt mill, or mortar and pestle.


[header] How to prepare lemon tea [title] Set out a large teapot. [step] A tea plunger can be used instead, if preferred. Just ensure that it is large enough for the six servings.[title] Add the tea leaves or teabags to the teapot. [step] Stir around a little, then add the lemon slices and sugar.


[header] How to use uber to get to work [title] Sign up for the scheduled rides feature. [step] Enter your email linked to your uber account and click " sign up ". If you are in an area where scheduled rides are available, the option will appear in the uber app interface.[substeps] This feature is currently in early access and may not be available in all areas that uber currently services. You can get more specific detail on how setup and use uber here.


[header] How to nollie [title] Get some momentum going. [step] Doing a nollie straight up without moving is much harder than doing it after you've got some speed going. This will help you gather the momentum you need to pop up, and will give you height and control over your board.Take a running start before you get on your board to pick up the speed. [title] Place your front foot up on the nose of the board.


[header] How to get to the airport on time [title] Confirm your flight's departure time in advance. [step] Call the airline directly or check online for detailed scheduling information several hours before the flight, or even the night before. [substeps] Check the weather for both departure and arrival cities in advance as well.Thunderstorms, heavy fog, blizzards, icy conditions, and other inclement weather can delay or even cancel your flight, so be sure to keep an eye on it. [title] Find out security waiting times at your departure airport.


[header] How to wear yellow eye shadow [title] Prime your eyes with a yellow concealer. [step] Opt for a yellow concealer to apply over your eyelids. Yellow concealer can help make your eyes pop and make the eyeshadow more apparent.Add a thin layer of concealer to your eyelids before applying yellow eyeshadow. [substeps] If you don't have yellow concealer, you can just use your regular concealer.


[header] How to protect yourself from the heartbleed bug [title] Discover which services you use are affected by heartbleed. [step] There are two heartbleed checkers; one made by lastpass (), and one by 1password (). It is recommended to check each site in question with both tools.[title] Find out if the service has patched the bug. [step] If they haven't made a public announcement, you may have to contact the webmaster and ask what their current status is.


[header] How to delegate tasks and empower your team [title] Delegate your most insignificant tasks. [step] List them down and turn it over to someone whom you think is capable of accomplishing those tasks. [title] Dictate to the person-in-charge what should be done.[step] How you want it done, and when it should be done. Initially, you need to provide as many details as possible to make sure that your employee produces the required output.


[header] How to be a preschool teacher [title] Obtain a high school diploma. [step] The minimum requirements to be a preschool teacher are to have a high school diploma and a certificate in early childhood education. If you do not have a high school diploma, you can obtain a high school equivalency credential by taking the ged exam.[substeps] Sign up for test-prep classes through your local community college or technical college to prepare you for the ged exam. The ged testing service also offers low-cost and free practice tests and tutorials online.


[header] How to become a teenage vegetarian [title] Take vegetarianism one step at a time. [step] Most people don't become vegetarian overnight; it does require patience and practice. Although many people do decide at one point to quit eating meat, it is easier to just take one meat product from a particular animal out of your diet at a time.For example, if you don't like pig product (bacon, ham, pork, hot dogs, etc. ) or cow product (beef), then just resolve to not eat that particular type when offered to you.


[header] How to have your own style [title] Review your wardrobe to find inspiration inside your own closet. [step] Before you revamp your style, sort through your clothes and try on some items. To play with different looks, try pairing your favorite garments with other items you typically wouldn't try.Donate any items that no longer speak to you or don't make you feel confident. [substeps] For example, perhaps you always wear t-shirts with blue jeans.


[header] How to teach your dog to get a beer [title] Make the fridge easy to open for your dog. [step] Although your dog will likely get into anything you leave out, you probably take for granted the fact he can't get into the refrigerator. To make it easier for him, hang something from the handle of the refrigerator door.A rope with a thick knot on the end works particularly well for this, but a towel will work too. Just make sure it is properly secured to the handle.


[header] How to reheat steak [title] Remove the steak from the refrigerator and set it on the kitchen counter to warm for a few minutes. [step] Leftover meat tastes better when heated from room temperature. Heat a skillet or sauté pan.Place the steak in the skillet, and drizzle butter over the top. Heat until the meat is warm but not hot.


[header] How to flirt with a girl you barely see [title] Make brief eye contact. [step] Another way to get someone's attention is to make eye contact. This is particularly helpful if you see the girl somewhere like a bar or party.Brief eye contact can send the message that you have interest in this person and would like to talk. [substeps] Try to catch the girl's eyes.


[header] How to grow herbs from cuttings [title] Take a cutting from an herb plant between spring and fall, when the plants are healthy and growing steadily. [step] Many herbs slow down growth when temperatures begin to drop, so cuttings taken during cooler weather may not root. [title] Avoid cuttings on plants that are currently flowering.[step] The cutting is not likely to root strongly while flowering because the plant's energy is focused on the flowers, not the root. If you do take a cutting from an herb that is flowering, remove the flowers from the cutting before propagating.


[header] How to stop candy crush from freezing [title] Open the app store. [step] Tap the app store icon on ios and on the play store icon on android. Your device's app store will be opened.[title] Check if the version is up-to-date. [step] Search for " candy crush " in the app store, and look for the game app from the results.


[header] How to close the job interview [title] Express your enthusiasm about the position. [step] Even if you have already been asked about why you want the job, it's important to state and restate your interest in the position. Enthusiasm goes a long way.If you show you are enthusiastic about the opportunity, the employer will know that you are worth investing in because you will carry that energy into the job while learning new skills. [substeps] Harp on specific examples of your work that really interest you.


[header] How to draw your face [title] Draw an oval. [step] The oval will represent your head, so make it a good size. Just make sure the lines are light so you can erase them later.It doesn't have to be detailed, just draw an oval! [title] Split your oval into four sections. [step] Draw one line vertically down the middle of the oval.


[header] How to avoid mail fraud [title] Examine common practices. [step] Regardless of the type of mail fraud taking place, all of them usually ask for money or personal information. If you receive a mailing that does not look familiar, read through it and look for common fraudulent practices.If you see something that usually occurs in fraudulent mailings, be suspicious. For example, fraudulent mailings commonly : [substeps] Require you to pay " insurance ", " processing ", or " service " fees.


[header] How to make curry paste [title] Peel and toast any ginger, garlic, onions, or shallots. [step] When these ingredients are among those called for in the recipe, you should peel off the outer skin, roughly chop the ingredient into chunky pieces, and toast those pieces on the stove. [substeps] To peel the ingredients: peel ginger by gently scraping the skin off with a spoon.Peel garlic by striking the clove with the flat side of your knife. The skin should completely separate from the clove.


[header] How to decide if you want a dog [title] Consider your home space. [step] A dog is going to need a safe indoor space that has room for it to live happily. Additionally, it should have access to an outdoor space such as a yard or park nearby for relief as well as for exercise and play.[substeps] If you rent your home, make sure your landlord is ok with you having a dog before you adopt. Get a rider to your lease saying it's ok for you to have a pet, if possible, and be prepared to pay a pet deposit.


[header] How to contact your guardian angel [title] Read more about guardian angels to strengthen your connection. [step] There is a wealth of knowledge in websites online and in books at your local library. Even though many religions believe in guardian angels, they hold very different opinions about their nature.[substeps] While most faiths think that angels are a separate kind of being different from humans, others believe that people become angels after they die. Catholics believe that every person is assigned a guardian angel.


[header] How to send a free fax [title] Find a service that allows you to send faxes over the internet. [step] There's a list of services at the bottom of this page, or you can search for others. [title] Visit the terms of service for the website you select.[step] Be aware that some websites that send free faxes will send your fax with an ad on the first page, or will require you to consent to receive advertisements over email. If you're concerned about these things happening, check the tos.


[header] How to measure your windows [title] Measure the width at three points and use the smallest measurement. [step] Use a tape measure or extendable slide rule to measure the width of the window opening at the base, middle, and top. Write down the smallest of these measurements as the width.Be sure to measure from the surface of the jambs or frame, not from the short extensions that hold the window in place. [substeps] A slide rule with extension may result in more accurate interior measurements.


[header] How to become a farmer at fifty [title] Get some practice first to learn what farm life is like and see if you are physically able to do it. [step] Look for a job on a local farm or volunteer at a farm or csa (community supported agriculture) site. Another idea is to take a " farm vacation " where you can stay at a farm and participate in the daily operations.[title] Start farming on a small scale in your current location. [step] This will help you ease into the farming life and give you some experience.


[header] How to watch netflix on wii [title] Turn on the wii console and your tv. [step] Just press the power button on both devices to turn them on. [title] Open the wii system settings.[step] Open the wii main menu using the wii remote. To do this, click the " wii " button on the remote then click the " wii settings " located beside the " data management " button.


[header] How to resolve rent increase disputes [title] Receive your notice. [step] As a tenant, you should be notified of any rent increase in writing. If you have an oral agreement to a month-by-month tenancy, then you might receive only an oral notice.However, if you have a written lease, then your landlord should send you a written notification. [substeps] Landlords increase rent for a variety of reasons.


[header] How to convert kilometers to miles [title] Master the formula for converting kilometers to miles. [step] 1 kilometer is equal to 0.621371 miles (often shortened to. 62). 1 mile is equal to 1.609344 kilometers. [substeps] Thus, to convert kilometers to miles, simply multiply the number of kilometers by 0.62137.For example, let's say you start with 5 kilometers. People are often interested in this conversion because they want to know how many miles are in a 5 k run.


[header] How to care for golden retrievers [title] Choose a high-quality food. [step] When looking for a dog food to feed your golden retriever, you should make sure that the product is " complete and balanced. " this means that the dog food has passed tests to ensure that it provides all of the necessary nutrition that your golden retriever needs to be healthy.[substeps] You may also want to consider buying a breed specific dog food. Some pet food companies produce dog food specifically for large breed dogs, such as golden retrievers.


[header] How to prepare real estate contracts [title] Find forms. [step] Some states have created printed real estate purchase agreements that you can use. You should look online and see if a form is available.Type " your state " and " real estate purchase agreement " into your favorite search engine. [substeps] In utah, for example, real estate agents must use the printed form provided by the state.


[header] How to cure nail fungus [title] Look for a white or yellow spot under your nail. [step] This is the first sign of a fungal infection. It may appear under the tip of your nail.As the infection takes hold, the discoloration will spread and your nail will become thicker and crumbly on the sides. [substeps] Your nail may also be distorted in shape.


[header] How to help kids with allergies avoid isolation at school [title] Request allergy-free tables. [step] Some schools require children with allergies to eat by themselves to possibly prevent them from eating any of their classmate's food and having a reaction. Doing so often causes isolation and sometimes ostracism.You may be able to stop that from happening by requesting the school designate allergy-free tables for children with allergies. [substeps] Talk to the principal about this request.


[header] How to band a goat [title] Purchase an elastrator from a farm and ranch supply store. [step] It is a metal tool that is used to secure the rubber band around the scrotum. [title] Buy castration bands.[step] Don't use household office supplies for banding. The bands should be thick enough and tight enough to lead to castration within a few weeks.


[header] How to run windows defender offline [title] Go to the windows defender security center. [title] Click on virus & threat protection. [title] Click " advanced scan ".[title] Click the radio button for windows defender offline, then click scan now. [step] Your pc will boot off of the windows defender offline media in the windows re tools.


[header] How to make rotisserie potatoes [title] Select healthy, undamaged red skin potatoes. [step] Make sure the red skin potatoes you are about to prepare show no signs of mold. Examine the potatoes to ensure there are no black spots.If there happen to be black spots on your red skin potatoes, be sure to dispose of them. [title] Rinse the potatoes with either water or wash with a fruit and vegetable wash.


[header] How to celebrate a 90th birthday party [title] Recognize if your guest of honor is mobile or requires assistance. [step] Does he or she get around easily, or only with help? Does he or she have trouble with steps, or walking through crowded rooms? [substeps] Make sure your chosen venue is wheelchair-accessible (if necessary). Consider both the guest of honor and his or her friends.[title] Note if there are any risks involved. [step] For example, if you are planning a party in january and live in michigan, you must consider the possibility of snowy or bitingly cold weather.


[header] How to buy a tennis skirt [title] Try a pleated skirt for unrestricted movement. [step] Tennis skirts are traditionally pleated. They often have kick pleats, which are inverted pleats that are used to allow you to move more freely despite the narrowness of the garment.[title] Go with a-line to look attractive and feel comfortable. [step] A-line skirts and dresses are fitted at the hip and gradually widen towards the hem.


[header] How to get your writing published in a teen magazine [title] Read magazines. [step] Familiarize yourself with a variety of teen magazines. If you're interested in publishing with a magazine then you need to know their target audience, what topics they cover, and general writing style.[substeps] Seventeen is geared towards teenage girls and covers a variety of topics, including beauty, romance, quizzes, and fashion. Boy's life, the official magazine of the boy scouts of america, has articles about sports and electronics, as well as stories about young men in bsa.


[header] How to enter safe mode on a playstation 3 [title] Know when to use safe mode. [step] This is a good choice if : [substeps] Your ps3 starts up but the xmb menu doesn't come up (you only see the wave screen, instead). Your ps3 starts up but nothing happens on the screen.You see an error that says, " the hard disk's file system is corrupted and will be restored " but the restoration process is not successful, or you see that same error repeatedly. Your console stops working during an update, or after the restart that follows an update.


[header] How to be a safe teenage driver [title] Make sure to stick to the speed limit. [step] Even if you are running late somewhere, don't speed. It's better to get to your destination a few minutes later than planned than to be in an accident.Not only could speeding cause an accident, but it could result in you getting a speeding ticket! [title] Use common sense. [step] Wear your seat belt no matter what, and make sure not to get caught up in any distractions while driving, such as texting.


[header] How to decorate your door for winter [title] Hang a traditional christmas wreath. [step] Wreaths are a winter-and christmas-decoration staple, and will look good on almost any front door. Tie a red ribbon or bow around your wreath to create an appealing visual contrast.You can purchase winter wreaths at any craft store, and during the holidays, local hardware stores should stock wreaths as well. [substeps] The wreath should come with materials to hang it over your door, such as an over-the-door clip.


[header] How to dress for a project management job [title] Read your employee manual. [step] Many companies provide descriptions of company dress codes. They may specify that work is casual, business casual or business.[title] Take note of how your managers dress. [step] They will set the tone for how you should dress.


[header] How to care for a red eared slider turtle [title] Learn about red-eared sliders. [step] Ask around to see if any friends have sliders. You can ask them about the advantages of having a pet turtle, as well as the challenges.If you don't know anyone with a red slider, go to the pet store and speak to employees that are familiar with the turtles. Better yet, spend a little time interacting with a red-eared slider at the store.


[header] How to write a poem for a boyfriend [title] Read examples of love poems. [step] To get a better sense of how you can approach your poem for your boyfriend, you may want to read a few examples, such as : [substeps] " i loved you first: but afterwards your love..." by christina rossetti. " flirtation " by rita dove." i love you " by ella wheeler wilcox. " having a coke with you " by frank o'hara.


[header] How to be adorable [title] Treat others with kindness. [step] Adorable people possess generous hearts and spirits and are always giving people the kindness and care they deserve. Be kind and compassionate to other people, whether we're talking about your best friend, your mother, or perfect strangers.Don't be rude or snappy, even if you're in a bad mood. Adorable people are supposed to enjoy life and to be loved by others, and you can only achieve those things with a healthy dose of kindness.


[header] How to sponge paint a bathroom [title] Apply painter's tape to the ceiling where it meets the wall, the doorjambs, wood trim and any areas where the walls of the bathroom meet the tile. [step] This will protect these areas from the paint and help make cleanup easier. [title] Pour some of the paint in the base color, or color that will be behind the sponged paint, into a paint tray.[title] Dip a paint roller into the paint and roll the base color onto the bathroom walls. [title] Use a paintbrush to apply the paint to the edges of the room.


[header] How to be hyper and bubbly [title] Make sure this is who you actually are. [step] Have you been hiding your true, effervescent self away from family and friends, or are you just faking it? Write a list of reasons why you are changing your personality/finally letting your real personality show. Make sure you have at least three things before continuing on.[title] Start by acting a little more bubbly. [step] Don't change all in one day because it will seem like it's just a one time thing.


[header] How to organize your writing submissions with binders [title] Determine how many binders you will need by examining your submissions and organizing according to your intentions for each writing. [substeps] How you organize your writing submissions with binders will depend on the type and length of your writing endeavors. Tailor the following system to your situation.Standard binders are approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm). For larger, multi-volume submissions, you may need larger binders.


[header] How to ride a sensitive horse [title] Become an experienced rider. [step] An inexperienced rider and a sensitive horse are not likely to get along. Sensitive horses respond to subtle cues and can become agitated if they receive confusing commands or rough handling.If necessary, take lessons with a relaxed animal to improve your riding ability. [title] Get to know the horse from the ground.


[header] How to flavor chicken [title] Buy pre-made spice mixes in a few different flavors. [step] Spice mixes take all the guesswork out of seasoning by offering a perfectly balanced solution. There are tons of pre-made spice mixes available at any grocery store.You can achieve almost any flavor imaginable! Pick up a few different flavors and experiment to discover what you like best. [substeps] Examples of spice mix flavors to try are peppercorn ranch, lemon pepper, tuscan sunset, southwest, and cajun.


[header] How to convince your parents to let you get a cat (teens ) [title] Ask your parents why they don't want a cat. [step] Once you understand your parent's concerns, you can come up with ways to address them. Listen carefully to what your parents say.Don't interrupt, and ask lots of follow-up questions. [substeps] You might ask, " i know that you don't want me to get a cat.


[header] How to dry wood for woodworking [title] Purchase a moisture meter. [step] There is no accurate visual or tactile test for determining a wood's moisture content. To be sure that your wood is dry enough for woodworking, you'll need a small handheld tool called a moisture meter.This tool has 2 small metal probes that are touched against the wood to produce a moisture readout expressed as a percentage of the wood's volume or weight. [title] Test the wood's moisture content.


[header] How to start a youth drama team [title] Plan out what kind of troop you want. [step] Do you want to perform comedies? Tragedies? Modern pieces? Shakespeare? Improv or comedy sports? Make sure you know what direction you want your youth team to go in. If you'll need a script, pick one out.If you want to wait until you have a group and have them decide, at least have a direction in mind. [title] Decide how long this troupe will rehearse.


[header] How to delete a private slack channel on iphone or ipad [title] Open safari web browser and enter slack workspace url in the address bar. [step] Safari is the blue icon that looks like a compass. An example slack url is: " ".[substeps] You can find the slack workspace url using the slack iphone or ipad app. Swipe right on the channel threads list.


[header] How to use cash back credit cards [title] Understand how cash back credit cards work. [step] Cash back credit cards allow users to earn points on qualifying purchases. These points are determined using a percentage of net expenditures, which are total expenditures minus any refunds.Points may be awarded differently for different types of qualifying purchases. In most cases, points may also be used for other benefits, like airline miles or gift cards.


[header] How to avoid physical education class [title] Have your parents write a note. [step] When trying to get out of your physical education class, you might try asking your parents to write an excuse. Schools and physical education teachers will often accept parent's notes as valid excuses.Try asking your parents to help you skip the occasional gym class by getting them to write you a note. [substeps] You might have your parents write a note saying that you are sick and unable to participate.


[header] How to make pilau rice with stir fry [title] Preheat the stovetop to medium heat. [step] Lay a skillet on the stovetop. Sprinkle the cumin seeds over the skillet and cook for about thirty seconds.Stir them around with a wooden spoon and cook until roasted. [title] Add ghee or oil into the skillet with the cumin seeds.


[header] How to send an email at a specific time in the future using mozilla thunderbird [title] Download thunderbird 3.1 + version of the extension. [step] You will need to save it your hard disk and then install it from thunderbird extension manager. [title] Instructions for installing : [substeps] Right click on the link and choose " save link as..." or " save target as...".Choose a file path on your hard disk. [ desktop/home folder is fine too].


[header] How to leave a review on amazon [title] Be sure to test the product thoroughly before writing your review. [substeps] Per amazon's tos, you should have the product at least 48 hours before writing a review. For supplements or similar products, you should wait until they've had long enough to take effect before reviewing.[title] Don't intend to review broken or defective products. [step] Instead, try to get a replacement before writing a review.


[header] How to cope with your country losing the world cup [title] Get over it. [step] Yes it's bold and daring to say but think about it-it's just a soccer game and it's not the end of the world if your favorite soccer team loses a game that only happens every four years. [title] Think over how badly your team played.[step] If they played badly, it's only natural that they lost! [title] Think about how incredible it is that they qualified themselves for playing in the world cup at all. [step] They got that far so, they are not.


[header] How to protect yourself from meningitis [title] Wash your hands regularly. [step] The best way to prevent meningitis is to make personal hygiene a priority. Wash your hands throughout the day.You should wash your hands after using the bathroom, before and after eating food, before and after preparing food, and after handling animals, sneezing or coughing, and interacting with a sick person. [substeps] Strive to wash your hands for about 20 seconds.