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The Best Ways to Compliment a Girl (with Examples)
So, you know this awesome girl. Maybe she’s your friend, coworker, or girlfriend, or perhaps you’ve just met her. No matter who she is to you, you think she’s pretty great. But how can you let her know how amazing you think she is without being creepy? Co...
How to Make a Pirates Treasure Map for Children
Buried treasure, pirate ships, “X” marks the spot—pirate themed treasure maps are full of fun! You can create an authentic looking map using materials from home, plant pirate treasure at different landmarks, and lead your kids on a fun hunt for buried tre...
How to Resolve a Conflict at Work
You might experience conflict in the workplace for a variety of reasons, including promotion opportunities, salary disputes, feeling a lack of appreciation, and personal differences.[1] X Research source When conflict arises, realize that it...
How to Temporarily Fix a Loose Wire on Your Braces
If you have braces, you'll probably have a wire come loose at some point. Braces wires most commonly come loose soon after the braces are placed. Whatever the cause, a loose wire is rarely something to panic about. In most cases, you can fix the wire at h...
How to Become Friends With a Guy
Yes, it is possible for a girl and guy to be platonic friends. Whether the pair is naturally not sexually attracted to each other or just have the ability to exercise reasonable self-control, the following tips will help you cultivate true friendships wit...
How to Be Confident in Your Looks
Having low self-esteem when it comes to your appearance can feel demoralizing and make it harder to focus on enjoying your life. Fortunately, there are things you can do to shut down your inner critic and start feeling more comfortable in your own skin. K...
How to Restart Windows Explorer Without Rebooting Computer
Windows Explorer renders the file manager, desktop icons, taskbar, task switcher, and a few other elements. When Windows Explorer becomes unresponsive and freezes, it's often necessary to restart it. Luckily, there are ways to do this without turning your...
How to Have Shiny Nails Without Using Nail Polish
Everyone wants to have shiny nails—but how are you supposed to get them without applying a ton of different polishes? We've got your back. Keep reading for a quick and easy tutorial that'll get your nails looking naturally buffed and shiny in no time.
How to Set Up a 12 Lead Ekg
An electrocardiogram (also called an ECG or EKG) is a test that the doctor uses to measure the electrical signals that control your heartbeat. The EKG can show the rate at which your heart beats, if the rhythm is irregular, and the strength and timing of...
How to Date a Co Worker
Dating can be hard, but it can be all the more difficult if you are interested in a coworker. Having to worry about company policy, your peers and your supervisor can really put a damper on a romantic connection. However, if you are interested in one of...
How to Dance an Irish Jig
If you want to dance an Irish Jig, you have to first master the stance and posture. Then, you’ll be able to do different variations of the dance, including the light jig and the reel. Though they may seem similar on the outside, the footwork and movements...
How to Make a Stylus
Did you lose your stylus? Or are you just looking for more accuracy when drawing on your tablet or touch screen? Before you go out and spend money on a new stylus, check out this handy guide that will teach you how to create your own DIY stylus pen for ju...
How to Get Out of Going to an Event
So you’ve been invited to an important event, but instead of feeling excitement and anticipation, you’re feeling a sense of dread. If this sounds like you, look no further! Whether you’re expected to attend a family member’s birthday party, a friend’s hou...
How to Politely Tell Your Boss They’re Wrong
Telling your boss that they're wrong can be tricky, but it's a good idea to speak up if their mistake is going to create problems for your company or a customer. Luckily, we have tips that can help you manage this conversation in a respectful, solution-or...
How to Prepare to Perform in a Concert
You're playing in a concert soon. Maybe it's in a month or two and you just happened to come across this article, or maybe you're on in five minutes! (Hopefully the first situation is true.) It's time to get ready and do your best!
How to Perch Train Your Parakeet
Perch training is the most popular of all bird tricks, and it's one of the most basic training routines a bird owner can do. Like any other type of training, perch training takes some patience and dedication. Once you've trained your bird it will be able...