How To
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 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 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...
A Beginner's Guide to Bending Notes on a Harmonica
If you’re trying to sound more bluesy when you play your harmonica, bending notes helps you add a lot more soul to the music. Bending lets you hit sharp and flat notes in between the normal pitches, and all it takes is lowering your tongue and jaw while y...
Diagramming Sentences 101: Step-by-Step Guide
Diagramming sentences might seem complicated at first, but you'll quickly get the hang of it with this comprehensive guide. Sentence diagramming helps you visually understand the function of every part of a sentence, which helps you construct better sente...
How to Get Your Boyfriend to Hang Out With You
You don't spend as much time with your boyfriend as you'd like. While it's important to give him space, it's also important that you are getting what you need out of the relationship. You may need to compromise and get creative to make your schedules matc...
How to Get Pumped Before a Big Sports Game
Everyone knows how important it is to be physically prepared for a big game, but getting in the right headspace is just as important. Psyching yourself up before you head onto the field will help you play your best and have more fun. That's why we’ve put...
Become Tech Savvy by Taking Charge of Your Digital Skills
Looking for ways to improve your computer skills? Becoming tech-savvy is not an impossible task, but it requires time and energy to master the basics—consider this tutorial the steps on the path to technical mastery.