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How to Protect Birds from Household Dangers
Birds are a colorful and lively addition to many peoples' homes. Because of this, birds deserve happy, comfortable, and safe cage and home space. You may not be sure how to protect your bird in your home, especially if it likes to enjoy shared spaces. You...
How to Get Pet Custody After a Breakup
Breakups are difficult enough, but when you and your former partner brought a pet into your lives that you both care for, who gets the pet can become a serious issue. U.S. law is slowly but surely recognizing the deep bond that many people share with thei...
How to Turn a Blanket Into a Coat
Blankets can be nice and cozy. On a cold, wintery day, it may be difficult to leave them behind, and go about your day. So, why not turn your blanket into a coat? You can make some cute, fashionable coats out of just one blanket, and some designs don't ev...
How to Wear BUFF® Headwear
BUFF® multifunctional headwear is a super versatile, scarf-like piece of fabric, used most often by people who love outdoor activities, like biking, hiking, and camping. It wicks away sweat, protects your skin from the wind and sun, and keeps you warm. Th...
How to Text a Girl You Just Met
Sending text messages to a girl you just met can be a fun, private way to learn more about someone you found attractive or fascinating. When texting a girl you just met, you want to come across as respectful and interesting by showing some class and askin...
How to Control Asthma with Vitamin D
Having asthma can be stressful, as you may struggle with asthma attacks and other symptoms. Studies have shown that low levels of vitamin D in your body can lead to poor asthma control and a higher severity of asthma attacks.[1] X Trustworthy Source...
How to Open a Liquor Store
Opening a liquor store can be a great way to ensure a steady income, because people drink alcohol in both good times and bad. However, that same inflexibility in demand contributes to low profit margins—meaning you're unlikely to get rich with just one st...
How to Tell Your Family About Your PTSD
If you have recently been diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), you may feel uncertain about the appropriate way to tell family members about your condition. Although telling your family may be difficult, many studies demonstrate that soci...
How to Teach Your Children Optimism
Optimism is an important element to happiness, health, and success. [1] X Research source Optimism can help your child succeed academically and athletically; however, some kids are naturally more optimistic than others, and it can be hard f...
How to Stop Cats from Scooting on the Rug
Scooting on the rug is not normal behavior for a cat. Although scooting has several causes, it most commonly indicates a problem with the anal glands, which are two small glands that empty when a cat defecates. Sometimes, these anal glands do not empty pr...
How to Set Up a Blind Trust in California
With a blind trust, you put assets into a trust but are not told how the assets are invested. If you want to create a blind trust in California, then you should find a lawyer who can help you create one. You will then need to transfer assets into the blin...
How to Fix Low Self Esteem Issues in a Relationship
Self-esteem is the opinion you have of yourself.[1] X Research source If you have low self-esteem, it can influence your perception of yourself and also your romantic relationship. You may not feel worthy of love or have intense fears of aba...
How to Take a Screenshot on S4
This wikiHow teaches you how to take a screenshot using a key combination or a gesture on a Samsung Galaxy S4.
How to Do Business with Creditors After Going Bankrupt and Discharging Debts
Before your debts are discharged in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, your assets – including your business – are liquidated. If you were a small business owner, after bankruptcy that business you worked to build is essentially gone. However, this doesn't mean you...
How to Brush Your Dog Without Tickling It
Dogs need regular brushing, with some experts recommending that you try to brush your pet at least every few days.[1] X Trustworthy Source Animal Humane Society Leading animal welfare nonprofit organization providing medical care, training educati...
How to Choose an Over‐the‐Counter Laxative
Constipation happens to almost every person at some point in life. People who are constipated have fewer than three bowel movements a week. Their stools may be hard, dry, or small. Constipation can cause pain, making it difficult to pass stools, but is no...