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Training your dog to come to you when called is not only important for behavior reasons but for safety reasons as well. A simple recall command could be the difference between life and death if your dog gets loose and is headed for a busy street. Dogs tha...

When you go anywhere, you want to look good! Many people use makeup to feel confident and look polished. Acne, though, makes applying makeup while still looking natural a challenge. When applied incorrectly, makeup can cake or look fake and slipshod. Appl...

This wikiHow teaches you how to install and use the free CCleaner program on your Windows computer. CCleaner is a file cleaner that removes excess files, such as cookies, caches, and history, from your computer. Keep in mind that, while CCleaner can free...

Pomade is a hair styling solution that is typically wax or oil-based and gives your hair a sleek, shiny appearance that doesn’t dry. Although there are many pricey pomades on the market, it’s easy and quite inexpensive to make a homemade pomade using natu...

Tucked away in Kailua on the Windward side of Oahu, lies a beach that was rated the number 1 beach in the United States in 1998 and was nominated along with its next door "neighbor", Lanikai Beach, several times throughout the years. Kailua Beach is enclo...

If you're on Oahu, Hawaii between late September/early August through late December, try come out to Aloha Stadium and experience a unique, Pacific region way to enjoy a college football game.

If you’ve sat through more than a handful of interviews in your life, you’ve surely faced the following question: “What is your greatest weakness?” It’s a very common interview question because it reveals quite a bit about your self-awareness, and a tough...

Some girls have an air about them that is just plain cool! It’s often hard to explain why, but being cool has a lot to do with self-confidence, attitude, and social skills. There are a number of simple ways that you can make yourself look and feel cool by...

If you have just awoken to discover you slept in your soft contacts or are just worried about what to do if it happens, don’t panic. Your eyes are probably not damaged from leaving your contacts in overnight. By moistening them in your eyes, they will eve...

Lisping doesn't cause a lot of physical harm, but it is very embarrassing and can cause people to tease the lisper. Fortunately, there are several exercises you can practice to help you, or your child, consistently say the "S" sound. Experts in this subje...

Saying "no" sucks. It is difficult to let people down, especially friends, because relationships are maintained by implicit norms of reciprocity. When your friend extends an invitation to you, he is giving something to you (a chance to spend time together...

Thinking of buying pearl jewelry? Have a family heirloom made of pearl? A few simple tests can help you determine whether your pearl item is a fake or the "real deal" in a matter of minutes. Learn how to look and feel for the signs of a real pearl today a...

Cleaning a room in your home can be time consuming and stressful. This stress is compounded when you’ve got a time crunch because friends or family are paying you a surprise visit. All of the things involved in cleaning, such as moving furniture, dusting,...

It is often fun to be the center of attention in a social group. People pay attention to you if you have their attention, and it's easier to have people laugh at your jokes or appreciate your stories if you're at the center of things; however, it can be c...

Manga is a style of Japanese comic. Reading manga is different than reading a comic, book, or magazine in English. Learning to read manga in a right to left and then up to down sequence, correctly interpreting panel elements, and exploring characters' emo...

The performance of a play is a live experience, so it can be an exciting but difficult task to review. You have to be both the spectator, taking in and enjoying the performance, and a critic, analyzing the production. But with the right preparation and st...