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How to Deal With Insincere Compliments
“Lisa, congrats on your wedding! It was beautiful! Maybe now we can actually focus on work during office hours rather than gushing about wedding planning details, eh?” Many of us have been on the receiving end of a seemingly well-intended compliment—seemi...
How to Celebrate Gotcha Day
Gotcha Day is a commemoration of the day on which a child was adopted. It's commonly celebrated with presents, cake, an age-appropriate party, or a family trip to a zoo or museum, much as a birthday or anniversary would be celebrated. However, Gotcha Day...
How to Use WD‐40 Around the House
WD-40 is a pressurized spray lubricant, and is commonly sold in hardware stores, home-supply stores, and even supermarkets. The product can be used for a large variety of household applications, but is most commonly applied to rusted or lubricating joints...
5 Simple Ways to View Downloaded Files on Your iPhone
Are you trying to find files saved to your iPhone? Downloaded files—such as documents, PDFs, large images, and more—will usually go to the "Files" app on your iPhone unless you designated a different location. Additionally, saved pictures can usually be f...
How to Plant a Living Picture with Plants
Looking for ways to add some idyllic charm to your home? A living picture may be just what you need. Living pictures are a unique offshoot of the modern vertical gardening craze that involves growing eye-catching succulent plants in a specially-engineered...
How to Speed Up Metabolism with Fat Calories
Supplementing your diet with fatty foods can help increase your metabolism. Alongside other measures such as eating many small meals instead of fewer larger meals and getting adequate protein, you should make sure you are getting enough healthy fat in you...
How to Ask Someone to Be Your Groomsman
Once you and your fiance have chosen your wedding party, you’ll need to ask each prospective groomsman if he's up for it. If possible, plan to ask each groomsman in person. There are a handful of playful and humorous ways to ask too. You may want to send...
How to Handle Your Child's First Crush
A first crush can be an exciting time for a child, but it’s totally understandable if you’re a little freaked out. You may wonder how you should handle their feelings, what advice you should give them, or how to explain how relationships work. That’s wher...
How to Choose Organic Fertilizer
If you are a home gardener, it is important to understand the role fertilizing can have in stimulating and improving the condition of your plants.[1] X Expert Source Matt BowmanGardener & Owner, Tradition Market & Garden Expert Interview I...
How to Deal with Depression Linked to Diabetes
People diagnosed with diabetes often develop depression. Sometimes depression symptoms may be due to physical causes. Living with diabetes can also lead to excess stress and negative emotions that result in depression. Depression and diabetes can be diffi...
How to Use Superfood Powders
Superfood powders are concentrated nutritional powders made from superfoods. You can get single ingredient powders, like maca, açaí, or baobab powder, or a superfood powder containing many superfoods, vegetables, vitamins, and minerals. These powders are...
How to Wear Chunky Heels
The 90s revival is going strong, and nowhere is that more evident than the current resurgence in popularity of the chunky-heeled platform shoe. Available in a multitude of styles, shapes, and colors, this must have item has made itself a popular piece in...
How to Help Men Suffering from Eating Disorders
Unfortunately, men with eating disorders are often overlooked. A man may display symptoms, but because eating disorders are perceived as something only women get, these symptoms may be ignored both by the person himself and the people around him, includin...
How to Save a Dry Mascara
Are you tired of continuously wasting money by throwing away dry mascaras and repurchasing new ones? Here is an easy way to save your money and mascara with household items.
How to Help Your Child Deal with Cliques
You know the clique stereotype--a group of kids who act and dress the same and take delight in sabotaging one another. While this stereotype doesn’t always hold true, dealing with cliques can be really hard for a child. It’s easy to feel powerless as a pa...
How to Make Tissue Paper Suncatchers With Contact Paper or Wax Paper
Sun catchers are a simple way to add some color to your window. Instead of buying a suncatcher, why not make your own using tissue paper? The colors and design possibilities are endless! In this article, we'll explain how to make a tissue paper suncatcher...