How To
How to Write a School Newsletter
Creating and publishing a school newsletter can be an excellent way to keep everyone in the community informed and up-to-date. Your school newsletter can be as complex or as simple as you'd like. However, the content of the newsletter should always be i...
How to Clean a Goldfish Tank
Your goldfish’s aquarium is their home, playground, and ecosystem all in one, which means it’s super important to keep it clean and tidy. The better part of proper tank maintenance is keeping up with regular water changes, which involves draining and repl...
How to Use Banana Peels
Whether you're trying to reduce waste or you just don't want to throw away a nutritious part of the banana, learn to use the peels. Banana peels are high in fiber, vitamin C and B, potassium, and magnesium, so they're great to add to your diet! If you don...
How to Tie a Trucker's Hitch
A trucker's hitch is an effective knot for securing heavy loads.[1] X Research source It's composed of three parts to give it maximum strength and utility: a loop, a purchase, and two half hitches. Theoretically, it provides a three-to-one m...
How to Get Rid of Flies in the Kitchen
Fruit flies are pesky warm weather pests who invade your kitchen using ripening fruit as their breeding ground. The flies have a lifespan of 8-10 days but are able to lay as many as 500 eggs at a time when they reach maturity. Ripening fruit is not the on...
How to Use a Fork
Many people use forks everyday to eat their meals. However, not everyone is familiar with the techniques and etiquette of properly using a fork at meal time. Knowing how to use a fork can help make meals more enjoyable and can make an impression on your...
How to Create a Fictional Universe
Fictional universes are essential for building an all encompassing world. Creating a fictional universe will give your characters somewhere to work, live, and interact. Your universe may also be an active factor in the lives of your characters, where the...
How to Make Leaf Prints
Leaf prints are fun and easy crafts for kids of all ages. They're also a great scrapbooking idea or a way to enhance gift wrap, cards and other paper crafts. As an added bonus, you get two activities in one in that you'll need to take a nature walk and c...
How to Win a Fight Against a Bully
Fighting should only come as an absolute last resort. Always try to walk away from a fight. Unless you or someone you care about is being physically attacked, you can always be the bigger man. Fighting might seem heroic and exciting when you fantasize abo...
How to Do Micro Braids
Micro braids, or zillion braids, are tiny braids that cover your head. The finished product is full, attractive, easy to maintain braids that are fun to wear. However, the process takes several hours to complete, and so it can be very helpful if you have...
How to Enjoy Being a Teenager
Being a teenager can be difficult, since you're dealing with hormones, higher expectations, and the process of finding your place in the world. But that doesn't mean you can't enjoy the teen years. If you're looking to have enjoyable teenage years, there...
How to Keep a Pet Pigeon: Creating a Habitat, Bonding & More
A new pet is an exciting addition to your home, especially when it’s a friendly pigeon! Pigeons are social animals that have been domesticated and carrying messages for humans for centuries. If you’re wondering how to turn your home into a pigeon’s paradi...
How to Trim Hair at Home
Do you desperately need your hair trimmed, but don't want to pay at the salon? Or, are you in-between cuts and need to look good fast? Here's a basic guide on how to trim your own hair at home for less. Although you should never give yourself a full hair...
How to Deal With a Self Centered Friend
Everyone behaves in selfish and self-centered ways sometimes, but some people seem to do it more often than others. If you are frustrated with a friend’s selfish behavior, you'll need to know how to do something about it. There are several things that you...
How to Calculate Your Waist to Hip Ratio
Your waist to hip ratio is a measure of how fat is distributed around your body. Those with a higher percentage around the waist are sometimes considered "apple-shaped," while those with bigger hips are often noted as "pear-shaped." Women with a waist-to-...
How to Bake Chicken Breast
Baked chicken can be a healthy, quick meal to make any night of the week. To bake chicken, you just need to season your chicken and add it to a baking pan. Once it's ready, you can serve it immediately or store it for later. You can flavor your chicken wi...