How To
How to Make a Balloon Arch
Balloon arches are a great addition to just about any party or event. They look impressive and complex, but they are actually quite simple to make. You can make a basic balloon arch with regular balloons or a floating one with helium balloons. You can eve...
How to Prepare on the Day You Get Braces
Getting braces can mean some major adjustments. The first few days after your orthodontist puts them in, they can cause some discomfort. You can prepare mentally and physically for the day you braces are put on (and life afterwards) by understanding exact...
How to Lighten Your Backpack
Backpacks are incredibly popular for school and recreation: big enough to fit all your school supplies, or supplies for hobbies, such as hiking. While a backpack can help you carry a heavy load, it can also be harmful if used or worn incorrectly. To light...
How to Talk to a Girl at School (Boys)
If you are in elementary, middle or high school, the idea of talking to a girl might make you feel nervous or anxious. However, don’t be discouraged! With the right approach, you can have good conversations with girls and maybe even develop friendships or...
How to Clean Windows
Though it may seem dreary and even difficult to wash windows, with a little effort, you can make your windows look so clean, your friends will think they’ve been professionally washed!
How to Overcome Insecurities About Weight Gain
Weight gain is a normal human process. In fact, science shows us that most people naturally weigh less during the weekdays and more throughout the weekend. However, sometimes weight gain is much more than a small fluctuation, making a significant differen...
How to Talk Like Donald Duck
Talking like Donald Duck can be a great trick to impress friends and make kids laugh. The character of Donald Duck has been around for over 85 years and his voice is immediately recognizable to people of all ages around the world. The key to pulling off a...
How to Make Fake Cuts
Fake cuts are useful for Halloween costumes, movie making, stage plays, and any other costume event. You can make a fairly convincing wound just by scrounging up household materials, or turn it into a big project involving makeup and fake glass shards.
How to Create Printed Circuit Boards
So you have that circuit designed and ready. You did some computer aided simulations and the circuit is working great. Only one thing left! You need to create a printed circuit board so you can see it in action! Whether your circuit is a project for schoo...
How to Build Trust with an Abused Dog
Animals are abused by humans every day and this abuse can leave lifelong physical and emotional scars on the animals that survive it. Animals that have been abused need help to get out of those situations but they also need new homes to go to once they ar...
How to Perform Salt Cure Taxidermy
Taxidermy is traditionally seen as a difficult and tedious art that takes years to perfect. However, by using simple methods of dehydration and preservation even an amateur can create simple taxidermy crafts using the salt bath process. Body parts contain...
How to Know if Someone is Depressed
Depression is a serious mental health issue. Those suffering from depression need support and professional help. If you suspect someone is depressed, there are several signs to look for. Pay attention to any changes in behavior. The person may be sleeping...
How to Crack Your Neck
When you've been staring at your screen too long, you might have a stiff neck and want to crack it. This can feel really good and relieve some tension in your stiff neck. You can gently crack your neck using your hands. Another great way to ease tension i...
How to Write a Journal
Journal writing is a creative form of recording your feelings free from the fear of judgement or criticism. Writing in a journal can allow you to work through complex issues in your life, exploring them thoroughly and candidly. It can also be a way of rel...
How to Make a Political Cartoon
Expressing your political views through a political comic can be a humorous and effective way to convey your message. Through the use of certain artistic techniques and elements, you can present your political issue in a light that is in line with the co...
How to Give Up Binge Drinking and Stick To It
Have you made a resolution to stop binge drinking? Today, you can start to build healthier habits and avoid too much alcohol. Whether you want to merely cut back on your drinking or quit drinking alcohol altogether, we'll help you plan a series of goals f...