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How to Attend the Wake of Someone You Didn't Know Well
Wakes, like funerals and other similar services, can be an awkward experience. They can be even more awkward if you didn't know the deceased. Maybe they were a cousin or friend of your parents that you never knew, or maybe you know the immediate relatives...
How to Attend the Wake of Someone You Didn't Know Well
Wakes, like funerals and other similar services, can be an awkward experience. They can be even more awkward if you didn't know the deceased. Maybe they were a cousin or friend of your parents that you never knew, or maybe you know the immediate relatives...
How to Create a Text Box in Microsoft Word
Making text boxes in Microsoft Word 2007 is easy, and can effectively add to the look of your document.
How to Survive College Life
There is a reason why so many people look back on college fondly. You have more freedom than you have ever had before, but you’re not yet burdened by all of the responsibilities of adulthood. It doesn’t always feel that way, though. Between taking classes...
How to Tickle Yourself
Tickling yourself is nearly impossible, because your cerebellum (at the back of your brain) governs your movement and can predict when you're about to tickle yourself. You can, however, simulate a light tickle (called knismesis) rather than the full-on la...
How to Remove Candle Wax From a Tablecloth
Candles add a warm ambiance to your dinner parties, but they can leave behind melted wax on your favorite tablecloths. Luckily, it’s super easy to remove wax from your linen, lace, and cotton cloths—all you need to do is harden the wax, scrape it off, and...
How to Study when You Have Children
Taking on the roles of student and parent at the same time can be overwhelming. If you have kids and are considering going back to school, you may be wondering how you will find time to balance your educational and care giving responsibilities. Pulling al...
How to Clean the Tires on Your Car
When washing your car, tires are often seen as an afterthought. Spend some time cleaning and treating your tires to give your car's appearance an extra pop using cleaners, clear coats or gels designed specifically to make your tires look as good as the r...
How to Write a Radio Ad
Successful radio advertisements motivate consumers to take action with powerful words, catchy jingles, and attention-grabbing sound effects. Copy writers have to hold their audience's attention 15, 30, or 60 seconds so that they provide all of the relevan...
How to Curve a Bowling Ball
You have the straight shot down and now it's time to look like the pros. Learning to throw a curve bowling ball takes a lot of time and practice, but the effort pays off with the newfound confidence you will have after mastering this skill and improving y...
How to Design an ID Card Using Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Photoshop is the number one image editing software in the world, used by professionals and amateurs in a wide range of industries. In spite of this, the software can be quite confusing to new users. Read on below the jump to learn how to navigate th...
How to Practice Acting
A high-quality actor must work hard in any role in order to appear natural. Such a professional reads scripts, practice monologues, and takes creative risks in acting classes. It takes a lot of hard work to come off as an effortless performance. Here are...
How to Insert Page Numbers in Microsoft Word 2007
If you're typing up a document in word, and want to know how to insert page numbers, read on...
How to Change or Reset Your PayPal Password: Step-by-Step Guide
Your PayPal password can be reset from the login page by going to your profile, accessing the security tab, and editing your password. If you cannot access your PayPal account, reset your password at the login screen. You cannot change your account passwo...
How to Grow Sweet Potatoes
If you're looking to start a garden, sweet potatoes are a relatively low-maintenance plant that offer a bountiful harvest later in season than most other fruits and veggies. If you have a sunny area in a warm climate, you can plant these lovely copper-col...
3 Ways to Determine Your Annual Income & Market Value
Knowing how much money you make each year is an important step in managing your finances and developing a budget. Plus, once you know your total annual income, you can compare your earnings with other jobs in your industry and start understanding your mar...