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Buttered toast is one of the easiest grab-and-go meals you can make. You can jazz it up with some jam or jelly, or keep things plain and simple. Making toast isn't just geared towards the toaster either. Try these different methods to find your perfect bu...

Losing weight and toning your stomach is a common goal for many people. It's an area that can be frustrating to deal with and also an area that can signal more serious health problems. A high percentage of body fat around your stomach may signify increa...

A revision timetable will help you focus and make the most of the time you have available to study for your exams. You can make a paper revisions timetable using letter or legal size paper and a pen, or you could make your revisions timetable on Google ca...

The double crochet is one of the most basic and useful stitches in crochet. Once you've mastered it--and it won't take long--you can put it to use in creating sweaters, afghans, shawls, home décor items and lots of other projects.

Want to make some killer flash cards? Using flash cards can be a great method to finally memorize the periodic table, understand the intricacies of the human anatomy, and learn vocabulary words. You can make flash cards for nearly any subject. In order to...

Sectioning hair is key to achieving the hottest styles, including those that require straightening, rolling, cutting and more. There's a reason why stylists make sectioning look so easy: It is! Start any style by washing and drying your hair. Then, by kno...

Dog hair has a way of sticking stubbornly to upholstery, but with a bit of patience you can easily remove it using household products. You can vacuum dog hair from furniture, you can use a lint roller or adhesive tape, you can use a wet washcloth or a pai...

French is considered "the language of lovers." But it's hard to be endearing towards your partner if you don't know how to refer to him. Whether talking to someone else or coming up with cute expressions between the two of you, French offers plenty of wa...

Everyone has the ability to see auras, however, it can take time and energy to see them clearly. Auras are energy vibrations that surround every living thing, and reading them can be a great way to understand the people around you. You can hone your auric...

Joining a local sports team as a player or coach is a great way to get some exercise and spend time socializing with others. In some cases, though, you may be more interested in starting a team yourself. If that’s your goal, take some time to decide on th...

Have you ever woken up on a lazy Sunday morning craving something sweet and delicious? With banana pancakes, there’s no need to wait until dessert to enjoy this treat of a meal. You can pick out your recipe based on how much time you have and what ingredi...

You really like your boyfriend, and you want his parents to like you too. This usually signals a big step in your relationship. You may feel nervous and excited at the same time, but with a little planning, you can still make a good impression.

Do you have a dog that won’t eat his dry dog food? Before doing anything else, you should take your dog to the veterinarian for a thorough check-up because picky eating may indicate a more serious problem. If your dog is just picky due to conditioning, th...

Learning is ceaseless. You can cultivate an erudite persona as an adolescent--or even as an octogenarian--by building your vocabulary. Creating habits to help you learn and use the most accurate words in your language will make it easier to communicate, w...

Isopods like pillbugs and sowbugs are fascinating little critters! You can find them scurrying around anywhere dark and damp, like leaf litter, compost heaps, or under logs. They are fun to watch, collect, and look after. Set a potato trap if you are havi...

Saving electricity at home has become increasingly important in recent years, as excess use can contribute to global warming and leads to massive electricity bills. However, with a few simple steps, you can begin conserving electricity to save money on yo...