How To
How to Catch a Cat
Cats may look cute and cuddly, but don't underestimate them. If they feel threatened, they can be fast, agile and vicious with their sharp claws and teeth. A cat that squirms or scratches can be really tricky to catch, and approaching the situation the wr...
How to Cook a Frozen Turkey
If it’s Thanksgiving day and you’ve forgotten to defrost the turkey in your freezer, don’t panic. It’s totally possible to cook a frozen turkey in the oven and have it turn out delicious and safe for you and your family to eat.
How to Raise Baby Birds
Raising baby birds is a labor of love, whether you are dealing with wild or domestic species. If you are breeding birds, you have the option of allowing the parents to feed the babies or hand feeding them yourself. If you find a wild baby bird, it is usua...
How to Get a Hamster out of Hibernation
Many animals have developed the ability to hibernate as a natural way to increase chances of survival during the long, cold winter season. Hamsters typically go into hibernation mode in the wild during the wintertime when the temperature drops below 40°F...
How to Preserve Chilies
Whether you grow your own chili peppers or you want to take advantage of low prices at the market, preserving chilies is a good way to have them on hand all year round. Choose between drying, pickling, freezing, or preserving the chilies in oil. Each pres...
How to Draw Realistic Hands
Almost all artists agree that the hand is the most difficult to draw and to perfect. It is a very unique part of our human body. Let's begin!
How to Consider the Factors when Planning Meals
When you’re choosing, planning and cooking meals, there are many factors to consider. You want to make sure the meals that you’re planning are nutritious, tasty and budget-friendly while also accommodating everyone’s dietary needs. Once you get familiar w...
How to Exercise a Hamster
Pet hamsters need exercising, just as you do too. Providing opportunities for adequate exercise and for promoting your hamster's curiosity is an important part of maintaining your hamster's good health. Try some of the following fun ways to get your hamst...
Top Tips for Doing Your Own Makeup for a Photo Shoot
When doing your makeup for photos, there are some special considerations to take. While your regular makeup may look great in everyday life, it may not translate well to pictures. You'll want to use slightly more dramatic shades to define your features mo...
How to Fix Your Sleeping Schedule
If your sleep schedule is erratic, or just not where you want it to be, there are ways to get it back on track. In many cases, setting a pre-sleep routine, adjusting some daytime habits, and developing an awareness of your particular sleep needs will help...
How to Unlock the Special Cup in Mario Kart Wii
Unlock the special cup in Mario Kart Wii which has Rainbow Road, Bowser's Castle, Dry Dry Ruins, and Moonview Highway.
How to Acidify Soil
Some plants, such as camellias, lupines, garden lilies, and primrose, love acidic soils. If your soil isn't acidic enough, or has been heavily treated with lime, here are some methods for increasing the acidity slightly in order to keep your acid-loving p...
How to Create an Outline for an Argumentative Paper
Having difficulty starting that argumentative paper? Creating an outline can be a useful strategy for organizing your thoughts. An outline will provide you with an overview of the order and logic that an effective argument must follow.
How to Build a Compost Pile
Building a compost pile is one of the easiest gardening projects you will ever undertake and one of the most important. Given time and exposure to elements, organic material will break down on its own. But you can also speed the process up. That's where...
The Ultimate Guide to Attracting a Woman: Flirting Tips & More
Do wish you could consistently make a lasting impression on women just by talking to them? Do you know that, once you get a woman's attention, your interesting, sweet personality will simply take over? This article explains how to talk to a woman in order...
How to Be a Bad Boy
Ever wonder why women can't seem to resist bad boys? It's not because they're jerks - no one likes someone because they're a jerk. Rather, it's because they're confident and assertive - in other words, sexy and charming. Use these pointers to build your m...