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All you really need to prepare loose leaf tea is hot water, the leaves themselves, and a tea strainer. However, each type of tea requires slightly different steeping techniques. For the best cup, follow the recommended measurements, water temperature, and...

The moon takes 27.3 days to orbit the earth, but the full lunar cycle takes a full 29.5 days to complete. Throughout the cycle, the moon will be waxing each day, or increasing how much of it you can see lit up at night, then waning, or decreasing in size...

Unfortunately, love potions aren’t a real thing, so getting someone you like to like you back might take a little bit of legwork. Remember to be confident and to be yourself—guys like it when the person who likes them has a personality! Get to know your c...

Hidden shoelaces are an interesting fashion statement you can try with any type of shoe.[1] X Research source Hiding your laces can make your look more sleek and clean. It can also help if you don't like the lace color of the shoes you've bo...

Typing lessons typically teach the use of the numbers above the keyboard for entering numerical data. That's fine, if you're typing the occasional address, but if you have a lot of numbers to enter, you should learn to use the ten-key, typically to the ri...

Sometimes nothing seems worse than finally having a private moment with someone you like and then blabbering on uncontrollably, like some sort of nightmare where you’re helpless to stop yourself. But with a little patience and self-control, you can easily...

Exams are a crucial part of education and the source of stress for many students. In order to avoid severe anxiety from these pesky evaluations, it is important to approach them with a clear mind and an understanding of how to deal with stressful situatio...

Is it your imagination, or is it starting to look thinner up top? What's all that hair doing in the drain filter? You used to look like one of the Beatles during their heyday and now it looks like you can actually see your scalp! Hair thinning is common,...

Whether you’re just getting over a breakup or trying to break negative relationship patterns, there may come a time when you simply don’t want to fall in love. If this describes your current state, you might struggle with how to reel in your feelings. You...

Sometimes it’s hard to know if a girl you’ve never talked to before likes you. You might have an idea that she’s interested, but if you want to be certain, watch for some tell-tale signs. Then, when the moment is right, strike a conversation to get to kno...

Making your own eyeliner couldn't be simpler, and once you try it you'll never want to go back to the store-bought stuff. Homemade eyeliner doesn't bleed, it won't irritate your skin, and best of all, you can use it to create all your favorite looks.

After dismounting from an English saddle, you'll want to run up your stirrup leathers. This prevents the heavy stirrups from swinging around and hitting you or your horse, should the horse spook. It also prevents the stirrups from catching onto other obje...

Sperry Top-Siders are as stylish as they are comfortable, especially once they’ve been broken in a bit. If you spend your days pacing back and forth on the deck of a boat, you won’t need to do anything special to weather your Top-Siders. But if not, there...

So you want to stay up all night, but your parents don't approve? Everybody does it as kid. Staying up all night is just something many kids want to do, and if you are reading this, you probably want to stay up all night. Well you have come to the right p...

Bollywood is a billion-dollar movie industry based in India. You may be a fan of Bollywood films and wonder how you can become a Bollywood star, dancing and acting on the big screen. Getting into Bollywood requires talent, charisma, and perseverance. Star...

You don't need a curling iron to get sexy, tousled bed hair! You can prepare your hair to tousle overnight, or you can use sprays to muss it up for a quick fix. Some of these methods might be difficult for thick, curly hair. However, most hair types can a...