How To
How to Write an Appendix
Like the appendix in a human body, an appendix contains information that is supplementary and not strictly necessary to the main body of the writing. An appendix may include a reference section for the reader, a summary of the raw data or extra details on...
How to Listen to Music Without Getting Caught
How do you listen to your music when you’re not supposed to? Get sneaky and get away with listening to music in your room or in school, work, or church by listening without other people noticing or hearing your music.
How to Concentrate on Your Homework
Focusing on homework can be tough, especially when you’d rather be doing anything else. Maybe your attention keeps wandering back to your phone, your stomach is growling, or you just want to put your head down and take a nap. The good news is that you can...
How and Where to Bury a Dead Bird
Whether your beloved pet bird has died or you found a dead bird outside, you may be wondering how to bury it. Burying a bird is easy to do and it can help you come to terms with its death. You may even wish to hold a funeral service for the bird or memori...
How to Tell Someone You Won't Go to Prom with Them
Prom is a big event, and while it can be incredibly fun, it can also be stressful, especially when it comes to who you take as your date. Unfortunately, you don't always get asked by the right person. Rejecting someone is never fun and can cause more stre...
How to Be Mentally Prepared Before a Game
Mental preparation is an important part of an athlete’s performance. Techniques such as visualization and positive self-talk can allow you to turn negative energy into focus and confidence, which will help you play your best during a game. To mentally pre...
How to Do Side Splits
Flexibility provides many health benefits and helps athletic performance. Stretching helps the movement in your joints and allows your muscles to work much more effectively. Besides the health benefits, the side splits stretch is popular in such sports li...
How to Deal With a Backstabbing Friend
It can be painful and confusing when you discover that someone you thought was a friend has backstabbed you. Maybe they've said mean things behind your back, have told one of your secrets, or started a rumor. Although your feelings may be hurt, you need t...
How to Find Your Way Through a Maze
Mazes can be great fun, as long as your sense of direction isn’t too lacking. Otherwise you might find yourself stuck. There are a few tricks you can use to easily get through a maze, though they do take away from the challenge of finding your way out. Yo...
How to Groom a Longhair Dachshund
Dachshunds come in 3 different coat types: short, wire, and long. Longhaired dachshunds have soft and silky coats that need more care and upkeep than the other 2 varieties. To keep your dachshund looking neat and clean, you’ll need to routinely brush its...
How to Keep a Large Group of Kids Calm, Quiet and Respectful
Working with a large group of kids can be a lot of fun. However, there may be some times when the group you are working with gets a bit too loud or out of control. While this can be aggravating, it's best to keep your cool and try introducing some effec...
At-Home Guide for Cutting Your Hair into Layers
Layers are a timeless look that gives your hair a chic and professional style. And believe it or not, you can easily do this style yourself right at home—no previous training or experience required. Keep reading for a full tutorial on how to layer-cut you...
Trying to Figure Out if Your Date Is Trans? Here’s What You Should Consider
When you’re going out with somebody new, it’s normal to wonder about them—what they’re like, what they’re looking for in another person, and maybe even their gender identity. The truth is, they may be transgender, and you may not ever find out, but that d...
How to Make an Energy Drink
Energy drinks are a popular way to replace a morning cup of coffee, perk up in the afternoon, or recharge after a workout. But buying energy drinks regularly can get expensive, and there are many different recipes you can use to make your own drinks at ho...
How to Use Who and Whom
The correct use of who and whom in questions and statements may seem like a lost battle, still fought only by punctilious English teachers. However, using who and whom correctly can come in handy in formal writing, and it will make you seem more educated.
How to Use a Slingshot
Slingshots can be a lot of fun, and can even be a great way to practice your bowhunting skills. If you have a slingshot, it is important to learn how to use it safely and with proper form in order to avoid causing damage or injuries. You need to consider...