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How to Be Nocturnal
Humans have a circadian rhythm that causes us to sleep during the night and stay awake during the day. But what if you want to reverse this natural order and become nocturnal? Whether you work the graveyard shift and need ways to stay alert on the job or...
How to Make a Pair of Pants
The following sewing tips will help guide the novice sewer through making a pair of elastic-waist pants. Making your own pants is fun, and allows you to easily customize the length and fit of your pants, and create custom wardrobe items you can't find in...
How to Show Your Boyfriend That You Love Him and Only Him
So, you’ve gotten past that awkward moment of professing those three little words to each other. Now, you’re wondering how to show your guy once and for all that you love only him. You can show your loyalty through everyday contact with him—both through v...
How to Control Your Feelings Around the Person You Like
Are you one of those people who falls head over heels when your crush is within sight? That can make your daily life difficult, oftentimes creating anxiety, nervousness, or leaving you too smitten to do the things you need throughout the day. Though your...
25 Tips to Improve Your Singing Voice Without Taking Singing Lessons: Strengthen Your Voice Fast from Home
The human voice is a beautiful instrument that anyone can master, but do you have to work with a teacher or vocal coach to do it? Actually, there are plenty of ways you can improve your singing voice all by yourself right at home. In this article, we’ve g...
How to Make a Quillow
A quillow is a blanket that folds into itself, becoming a pillow. It's a simple project that requires a free afternoon, some basic sewing skills, and a few yards of soft, inviting fabric. Quillows are great to store in your car for impromptu picnics, brin...
How to Calculate How Many Calories You Need to Eat to Lose Weight
There are a variety of methods available to help people lose weight. Following a healthy diet and cutting calories is the safest and most practical way to lose weight. Figuring out how many calories your body needs and how many you should cut out to hel...
How to Do a Let's Play
A Let’s Play (LP) is a video or picture series of someone playing a video game and making commentary about it. There are two types of Let’s Play—screenshot and video. This guide focuses on how to make a video LP.
How to Avoid Homework Stress
Students of all kinds are often faced with what can seem like an overwhelming amount of homework. Although homework can be a source of stress, completing it can be a very rewarding and even relaxing experience if done in an organized and timely manner. R...
How to Make a Drama Series
Ever wanted to make something that stands out? Entertaining, maybe even moving but has a point. Then make a Television drama series.
How to Deal With Annoying Relatives
Annoying relatives are part of life, though they can be annoying in different ways.[1] X Research source Dealing with annoying relatives means first understanding that you don't have to believe them, react to them, or agree with them at all,...
How to Be a Well Rounded Teenager
Being a well-rounded teenager is a balancing act. Imagine you're in a circus and riding a unicycle. The ringmaster throws you one ball, and then two, then three and four, which you're expected to juggle all at once — while riding a unicycle. It's tough st...
How to Play the Pocky Game
The Pocky game is a party game played with Pocky, a Japanese chocolate- or candy-coated biscuit snack. Two participants place the Pocky between them “Lady and the Tramp” style, and try to be the last to hold onto the biscuit, often resulting in a kiss. By...
How to Grow Carrots
Carrots had their literal roots in the foothills of Afghanistan. When the carrot appeared in Europe sometime around the 12th century, they were likely grown in vibrant colors like red, yellow, orange, purple, and white. Belonging to the family Umbellifera...
How to Look Like Serena Van Der Woodsen
Serena Van Der Woodsen is a very well off and high profiled character in Gossip Girl. Serena comes across as being flawless and perfect. She appears to be full of confidence and very much her own character. This article explains how to be more like Serena...
How to Get What You Want for Christmas
Christmas is a time to spread love and joy. Some people do this by giving gifts to the people they care for. Sometimes, the people that care about you don’t know what to get you for Christmas. If you want to get exactly what you’ve been wishing for, you n...