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Here's an easy sewing project that will keep you warm in winter... A fleece hat that converts to ear muffs or a neck gaiter! Customize your own or give variations away to friends for winter holidays and ski trips.

While writing a comic strip can be fun, you might want to brush out the broad strokes with a simple comic before you commit to drafting out an entire series. Drawing simple comic strips in your free time can help your comic-writing skills stay sharp, and...

A “spec loan” is just an industry term for a loan on a speculative property—one the developer hasn’t already sold. Since the sale isn’t already arranged, the loan is “speculative.” If you’re trying to finance a speculative construction project, it can be...

Ready to leap into the world of solitaire? This classic, one-person game is super easy to learn, as long as you have a basic deck of playing cards. We’ll be walking you through the setup and rules of a traditional solitaire game, as well as some fun varia...

Elastic based headbands are flexible and useful for keeping hair in place and off your face. They can be made to suit your head size, and alleviate the pinching problem you may get from a plastic headband. Making an elastic headband yourself will ensure...

Photograph albums are often among our most treasured possessions. And what can you do if your photo album gets wet? Don't panic--here are some things to try.

You can make a slideshow with Windows' free movie editor, Movie Maker. While the old Windows Movie Maker from earlier operating systems is no longer supported, Easy Movie Maker has the same functionality.

Poetry that is full of emotion can be an effective way to connect to your reader and share your experience with them. You may try writing emotional poetry to get some of your feelings and thoughts down on the page or as part of a writing assignment for a...

Bones are made of living tissue; they never stop growing. When you're young, your body makes bone quickly. At around age 30, the bone-making process slows down and the body begins to lose bone tissue faster than it can be replaced. Nutrients and good prac...

Mealtime with your child can be frustrating. This is especially true if you are dealing with a picky eater, or an especially stubborn personality. It can also be hurtful if your kids don't like a meal that you have worked hard to make. Finding a balance b...

ATM fees can be frustrating. If you have to pay an extra $3 or $5 to get your money, you may feel cheated. There are many ways you can avoid ATM fees. You can find ATMs that do not charge fees. You can also find creative ways to get cash. Finally, work on...

Troubling memories from the past make make it hard to live in the present. If you are having a hard time moving on from something that happened to you, you can begin to heal by accepting how your past has shaped you into the person you are today.

The 1960s were a transformative time for fashion, as there were several fashion movements all emerging around the same time. In general, 60s fashion centered on the revival of a youthful spirit. Growing with this celebration on youth, two of the major fas...

No one is immune to accidentally locking his or her keys in the car. Waiting for locksmiths can take time, and the fee for such a simple procedure usually isn't cheap. For many different types of vehicles, you may be able to get back into your car within...

Windows’ Snipping Tool makes it easy to capture a screenshot of your screen. We'll show you how to use the many features of the Snipping Tool to take a screenshot of any part of your desktop.

Malay is considered one of the easiest Asian languages to learn - it has no plurals, conjunctions, or verb tenses! Whether you are a beginner looking to learn a couple of vocab words for fun, or are looking for a in depth start to learning the language, t...