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An uncircumcised penis requires a slightly different cleansing regimen than a circumcised penis. If your child is uncircumcised, you will need to take special care to cleanse the area and to avoid damaging the foreskin. If your child is older and can wash...

Granite is a popular choice for many homes, whether it’s a kitchen countertop, a bathroom vanity, or the foyer floor. Not only is it very durable, it’s gorgeous and effortlessly elegant. Enhance the stone’s natural beauty and make it last longer by polish...

Leeks are a flavorful onion relative that can make a tasty addition to soups, savory pies, and a variety of other dishes. But can you freeze leeks? With a little preparation, yes! You can freeze and store leeks for several months. Take care to clean your...

Xanthan gum is a powdered thickening agent commonly found in items from salad dressings to cosmetics. If you’re vegan or have an egg allergy, xanthan gum is a great substitute binder in cakes and other baked goods. You can also use it to add a luxurious t...

Sweet potatoes are a wonderfully versatile food—they are full of vitamin A, vitamin C, fiber, and potassium, and they can be cooked in a lot of different ways (sweet potato fries, anyone?). Sometimes you might need to cut up your sweet potatoes before the...

Lampshades come in all shapes and sizes and can be paired with the right sized lamp base when fitted well. The right lampshade can provide an accent to your home’s décor. You must know how to measure one to make sure it fits your lamp well. You also need...

Karthigai Deepam is a part of the Diwali festival of lights that takes place in Tamil Nadu, India. It takes place on the full moon in the Tamil month of Karthigai, which lasts from November to mid-December. You can celebrate the holiday by decorating your...

If you’re a glitter lover, chances are you’ve run across crafts and body glitters that are susceptible to flaking off and leaving a glitzy, sparkly trail behind you. Luckily, there are a few different ways you can craft with and wear glitter so that it do...

A quality weave can make every day a good hair day. But, just like regular hair, weaves have to be taken care of, or else you'll end up with a tangled, stringy mess. If yours is already to that point (oops!), you don't necessarily have to completely repla...

When it comes to your artwork, your style changes and develops as you grow as an artist. To find your own art style, learn the basics of whatever type of art you practice, such as painting, drawing, sculpture, or printmaking. Make lots and lots of artwork...

Does your favorite piece of jewelry look dull or tarnished? Before you run to the store and spend money on a special jewelry cleaner, you probably have the best DIY cleaner already at home: just reach for the baking soda! We’ll walk you through how to mix...

If you find you have too many beets because you had a huge yield in your garden or you went a little overboard purchasing your favorite vegetable at the grocery store or farmer’s market, there’s no need to worry! Beets can easily be frozen and kept up to...

Brownies are a delicious dessert that are easy to make and a reliable fan favorite. Although they are great on their own, adding a few decorative touches can make your brownies even more appetizing. Whether you’re baking for a holiday or special occasion,...

Whether you’re making a smoothie, a batch of fudge or a savory sauce, there is an art and a science to melting your favorite peanut butter. Take your peanut butter from a stick-to-the-roof-of-your-mouth spoonful to a thin, creamy addition to your favorite...

Wood-burning stoves provide a cost-efficient alternative for heating your home. However, some people find that it’s difficult to keep a fire burning overnight, resulting in smoldering fires that produce no heat. To keep your fire burning overnight, it’s i...

Becoming a psychology professor takes a lot of hard work, but it's easier to achieve if you just take it step by step. Start by taking psychology classes in high school and then gaining a bachelor's degree. Next, you can work on a master's degree if your...