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How to Draw a Tree of Life
The Tree of Life is a narrative therapy technique originally used with children impacted by HIV/AIDS in Africa. It involves illustrating a unique ‘tree of life’, in which many aspects of one's life are conveyed through symbolism.[1] X Research source...
How to Cut Triangle Bangs
Triangle bangs, which are more commonly called 'V' bangs, are a style where your bangs are cut into the shape of a 'V'. While cutting the bangs is fairly easy, it's important to work slowly and cut a little bit of hair at a time so that each side of the '...
How to Treat an Asymmetrical Face
Having some asymmetry in your face is a big part of what makes your face uniquely yours. After all, if everyone’s face looked perfectly symmetrical, then they’d all look the same! But while small imperfections can help define you, if they make you feel se...
How to Use a Dyson Airwrap
The Dyson Airwrap is a new all-in-one hairstyling product that makes curling, brushing, shaping, and drying your hair easier than ever. Unlike traditional curlers, it uses hot air instead of hot metal, so there’s much less risk of damaging your hair. It a...
How to Fix a Crack in a Cymbal
Due to the way cymbals are made and the alloy material that they’re made out of, you cannot patch or repair a crack in a cymbal. However, you can cut the damaged area out to keep the crack from spreading and moderately improve the cracked cymbal’s sound....
How to Hang a Masonite Board Painting
Masonite board is a type of hardboard that’s very popular with painters because of its light weight and smooth surface. It's also versatile, and you can paint directly onto it or use it to mount paintings on paper. Whether you paint your own pieces or pic...
How to Wear a Zig Zag Headband
A zig zag headband is a fun hair accessory that pulls your hair back while leaving unique lines. The most common type of zig zag headband is one that's super flexible and wraps around your head, but there are also rigid plastic ones that are used like a r...
How to Write Close Third Person
Close third-person is much like third-person limited but with an additional layer of intimacy. The narrator is closer to the character without being completely stuck inside their head. If you’ve read a novel in close third-person, it may seem as though so...
How to Adjust Exercise Bike Resistance
Exercise bikes are everywhere. No matter what gym you visit, you’re sure to see rows of people pedaling in place. They are a great way to challenge your endurance and build stronger, sleeker leg muscles. One of the best features an exercise bike has is it...
How to Stop Eyelids from Getting Oily
Oily eyelids can be a big pain, especially if they’re getting in the way of your usual beauty routine. While there’s no magic pill or serum that can instantly fix the problem, there are several quick and easy steps you can take to minimize oiliness. Wheth...
How to Dry Clothes in a Humid Climate
It can take a little longer to dry your clothes in a humid environment, but it doesn't have to be a struggle! We'll show you tips for getting your clothes to dry quickly, whether you're hanging them up or putting them in the dryer
How to Learn Prepositions
Compared to nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs, prepositions—which identify relationships between things in sentences—are harder to categorize and often more difficult to learn. Because there isn’t much logical order in the way prepositions are used in...
How to Help Prevent Bushfires
Bushfires are natural, periodic fires that break out among overgrown vegetation. They're common in Australia, but can occur anywhere with enough growth to support the fire. While they’re a regular occurrence, they can still be very dangerous and cause sig...
How to Draw a Dead Tree
Do you want to know how to draw a dead tree? With a little practice, you'll be able to do it in no time! Just follow these directions to create your own drawing.
How to Prevent Tights from Sliding Down
Tights add a cute, flirty element to your outfit with a bonus of keeping your legs warm during chilly weather. However, it’s hard to focus on the cuteness of your outfit if you have to stop and pull your tights up every 5 minutes. By using a few simple gu...
How to Copy Hashtags on Instagram
Have you ever found an Instagram post with lots of hashtags that you want to add to your own post? Hashtags originated on Twitter, but they have spread to other platforms because of their usefulness. Hashtags are useful for finding out what's trending, b...