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How to Get Over Your Love Even Though You Broke It Off
There are times when, for some reason or another, you decide that breaking off a relationship is the best thing to do. Getting over someone you care about but had to let go is a process, but you can move forward with your life. Get over the person you bro...
How to Teach Your Horse to Stop Biting
Nipping and biting are bad habits, and if left alone, can develop into a more serious behavioral problem. Biting can be a sign of irritation, lack of proper respect for you, or a sign of a more aggressive animal. In any of these cases, biting can be the s...
The Best Way to Learn Mandarin
To learn Mandarin Chinese, begin by learning the tones and sounds used in the language. Learn simple vocabulary and phrases, and practice reading and writing Chinese characters. Immerse yourself in the language. Practice with a native speaker, listen to C...
How to Believe in Yourself
At times, it can be hard for you to believe in yourself, especially if you have developed doubts about your self-worth. If you are having trouble seeing all the amazing things you possess and all the beautiful things you could offer to make this world a b...
How to Get Motivated to Lose Weight
You promised yourself this time you mean it. For the next three days, you eat salads, jog, and nibble on protein bars. Then within a few days, you are the couch with a tub of Ben & Jerry's ice cream. It's time to throw it aside and get motivated. If you p...
How to Convince Your Parents to Let You Go Shopping with a Friend
It’s Saturday, your homework is done, you have a little extra money, and you want to go out with some friends to go shopping. Everything is ready to go except for one, small problem: your parents don’t want you to go. What do you do? With a little educati...
How to Reduce Size of Excel Files
This wikiHow teaches you how to reduce the amount of storage a Microsoft Excel file uses by removing some formatting, compressing images and saving the file in a more efficient format.
How to Sleep in Class
No matter how much sleep you get at night, it’s natural to get a little sleepy during a long lecture at school. You shouldn’t make a habit of it, but sometimes taking a nap during class can help you make it through the day. Hide your face with a hood or h...
How to Make a Doll Bed
Putting dolly to bed at night is one of the most enjoyed childhood rituals. Instead of buying an expensive doll bed, you can create your own at home. Make a frame out of wood or cardboard and then sew a mattress and pillows to decorate the bed.
How to Enunciate
Enunciation is a skill everyone could benefit from practicing, especially before a public speech, a singing performance, or just a crowded, noisy gathering. With enough practice, anyone can change, mumbling, mispronunciations, or lightning-speed chatter i...
How to Draw Basic Human Figures
The human figure has inspired artists to pick up their pencils for thousands of years. Drawing the human form allows you to gain a deeper understanding of the curves and lines that make up male and female bodies. The human form, like any figure, is easy t...
How to Draw an Owl
Halloween draws nigh, and if there's any bird that symbolizes the Halloween spirit, it's the watchful owl, who sits at his perch high overhead as the undead, headless horsemen, witches, and hobgoblins make their nighttime rounds from house to house in sea...
How to Romantically Hug a Guy
When you like someone, you naturally want to be closer to him. Unfortunately, liking someone can also make you feel self-conscious about every little thing and make it easy to get flustered about little things like hugs. Hugs are great, though, and needn’...
How to Avoid and Cure Getting Itchy after a Haircut
Getting a fresh new haircut might improve your look, but dealing with itchiness and irritation afterwards isn’t fun. Itchiness might be caused by small hairs stuck to your clothes or skin, but if that itchiness doesn’t go away, it might also be caused by...
How to Know if You Have Spyware on Your Computer
If you notice slowness on your machine or network, changes to your browser, or other unusual activity, then it’s possible that your computer has been infected with spyware.[1] X Research source
How to Make Your Own Passport Photo (USA)
While many businesses will photograph you and develop a passport photo for a fee, there is no requirement that passport photos be taken by a paid professional. Passport photos can come from any source, as long as they meet the format requirements. With th...