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A Beginner’s Guide to Choosing & Applying Goth Makeup
While traditional goth makeup features bold smokey eyes and black lipstick, there are so many modern interpretations of this iconic look. Today, goth makeup combines all the dark and dramatic elements of the past with more shimmer, color, and creativity....
How to Make Hoof Oil
Under normal conditions, a horse’s hooves should maintain a natural moisture balance. However, sometimes they can get extra dry, cracked, and brittle in cold or dry weather. In this case, it’s a good idea to help your horse’s hooves maintain an ideal mois...
How to Cope With a Miscarriage
A miscarriage can be a devastating experience. While it is different for everyone, most people feel grief and even experience depression. Everyone's coping method will be different, but there are several steps that most people will find helpful. Understan...
How to Get Rid of a Fat Chest (for Guys)
There are a variety of causes for enlarged or fatty chests in men and luckily just as many ways to combat the problem. Read below for some helpful advice and ways to minimize the appearance of your chest.
How to Karate Chop
Can your friend chop a piece of wood that you can't? Did you ever imagine yourself chopping a brick in half? Following these steps and you can quickly learn this fun and famous karate move, the karate chop!
How to Carve a Turkey
A home filled with the aroma of a turkey baking in the oven, whether it's for Thanksgiving or just for a big, special dinner, is an inviting experience. Yet, while most of us know how to enjoy eating the turkey, fewer of us know how to carve the turkey ca...
How to Fold a Towel Swan
Towel animals are often used by cruise lines, B&Bs and Hotels to make your stay memorable. Including some in your guest bathroom is sure to impress! To fold a towel swan, follow these directions.
How to Play Tien Len
Tien Len is a really popular Vietnamese card game that can be played with just a deck of cards and 4 people. It’s also known by several other names, like “13” and “VC,” which is short for “Vietnamese Cards.” The object of the game is to be the first playe...
How to Change Your Look Over the Summer
Summer is the perfect time for a makeover. Start by redesigning your personal style, then experiment with different hairstyles and makeup items to complement your new look. Take advantage of the sunny weather to tone up your body with some outdoor exercis...
How to Turn a Page
Ever wondered what's the best way to turn a page? Think you're not doing it right? Read on with How to Turn a Page!
How to Roll Up Shirt Sleeves: Style Your Dress Shirts, Sweaters & T-Shirts the Right Way
Most of us think of rolling up our sleeves as a quick, unimportant move to free up our hands, but the style and neatness of your sleeves makes a big impact on your overall look. From the classic cuff roll to the stylish “master roll,” there are a variety...
How to Color Titanium
This simple guide describes how to anodize titanium. Colorize sheets of titanium to create permanent, metal artwork. Titanium is valued for its weather resistance and durability, but it is also valued by artists for its beauty and colors when oxidized. Al...
How to Care for Superficial Wounds
Superficial wounds are minor cuts, abrasions, and punctures that only affect the first two layers of your skin – the epidermis and the dermis. Even minor breakage of your skin allows foreign bodies (such as microbes and dirt) access into your body and thu...
How to Use Crystals for Deodorant
Crystal deodorant is made from minerals and salts found in nature. Many rave about the benefits of using natural crystal deodorant, which is cheaper and, allegedly, healthier than regular deodorant. While it might sound odd using crystals to eliminate bod...
How to Live in a Garage
Living in a garage may be by choice or by necessity (such as during renovations or after a disaster). Either way, making it more comfortable is important. Here are some suggestions.
Are You Strong Enough for Pointe? An Expert-Backed Guide
Going en pointe is a landmark moment in a ballerina’s career, but how can you tell if you’re ready to take the big leap? While most girls start pointe around 11 years old, there are several other factors to consider, including their technique, physique, a...