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How to Get the Help You Need: What to Say & When to Say It
Maybe you’re a new parent overwhelmed by keeping the house in order. Or maybe you’re a student struggling with a tough homework assignment. Everyone has been in a situation where they could use some help. Unfortunately, it can feel tough to ask for help....
How to Password Protect Files on a Mac
This wikiHow teaches you how to create a password-protected disk image (DMG) folder on a Mac.
How to Heal from Domestic Abuse
Breaking free of your abuser takes a massive amount of courage and strength and you're probably eager to reclaim your life and move on. Unfortunately, the mental, emotional, and physical aftershocks of intense trauma tend to linger for a while. Healing fr...
How to Fix Crystallized Honey in Plastic or Glass Bottles
You open up your honey and instead of the smooth, golden liquid you’re used to, it’s grainy and solid. Don’t worry, your honey hasn’t gone bad—it’s just crystallized. Luckily, there are easy ways to reverse this natural preservation process and make your...
How to Boil Peanuts Using Roasted Peanuts
This is a great and simple recipe. Although it takes around 3 hours, it is worth the wait for times like a get-together or events at the house. Despite the many opinions stating that boiling dry roasted peanuts does not work, it in fact does work very wel...
How to Make a Fruit Smoothie
Smoothies are delicious and nutritious drinks typically made from fresh or frozen fruits or vegetables plus ice, water, and dairy or non-dairy milk. They are so-named because all the ingredients are pureed in a blender until they create a cold, refreshing...
How to Comfort a Dying Dog
Although it is a natural part of life, it is never easy saying goodbye to your beloved canine companion. During this stage of life, you will want to make your dog as comfortable as possible. The comfort you provide throughout this potentially frightening...
How to Detect and Survive a Three Way Call
When you call your friend, or they call you, do you ever get the feeling that that call was oddly different from the rest? Does your new 'friend' have the nasty habit of three-way-calling people to get dirt? Perhaps you have already become a victim of thr...
How to Grow Jade Plants at Home: Propagation & Repotting
Are you looking for beginner-friendly plants to work that green thumb? The jade plant, or money plant, is a e type of succulent plant. It's easy to grow and maintain, making it a fan favorite for every plant enthusiast. Plus, the process is fairly simple...
How to Say Love in Hebrew
The word love in Hebrew is said in different ways, depending on the gender and the context. This article explains how to know what to say, to whom, and when.
How to Get Straight A's Without Much Work
Everyone wants to have a 4.0 GPA, but most people also think that doing well requires a lot of work. Whether you are in high school or college, working hard is the best way to an "A." Fortunately, though, there are several strategies that will help to inf...
How to Use a Daruma Good Luck Doll
The Japanese traditional amulet toy which swings. The Japanese say "it falls down 7 times and gets up 8 times." As such, it's a symbol of revival and "never giving up". It is believed to bring good luck to the owner and this how you use it.
The Ultimate Guide to Making Your Dreams Happen
There is no greater time than now to start living your dreams. But how do you do it? Making your dreams come true doesn’t have to be a wild fantasy—you can begin achieving your dreams today! All you have to do is visualize your success and take baby steps...
The Beginner’s Guide to Practicing Mixed Martial Arts
Mixed martial arts, or MMA, is an exciting fighting sport that showcases a variety of martial arts disciplines from around the world. Contemporary MMA fighters must become proficient in striking skills, grappling, and wrestling. To start training in MMA,...
How to Handle People Who Are Angry at You
Handling people who are angry at you can be difficult. Anger can erupt in almost any situation: with a friend, a stranger, at home, or in traffic. Angry confrontations can also occur at work, with coworkers, supervisors, or customers. This is especially l...
How to Dig a Volleyball
A dig is one of the basic moves in volleyball, but doing it effectively is a challenge, especially when attempting to save a hard spike from hitting the ground (or your face!). Done properly, digging a spike is not simply a defensive maneuver -- preventi...