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How to Have a Fun Spring Break
Spring break conjures images of masses of college students partying on tropical beaches. But spring break isn't just for college students, and there's a lot more options than heading to the beach. Whether you're in elementary school, high school, or colle...
How to Choose a Martial Arts School
Martial arts can be a very healthy and exciting addition to your life but be sure to choose your martial arts school wisely. You’ll want to do your research ahead of time and figure out exactly what you want to get out of your martial arts training. If yo...
How to Get Your Dog to Sleep
Can't get your puppy or grown dog to settle down to sleep at night? Does he whine all night long? If you and your dog are ready to get some sleep, make sure your dog has a routine established and a good sleep environment. Then, consider any adjustments or...
How to Do Concentration Meditation
The practice of concentration meditation is one of the three main types of meditation practice: concentration, open awareness, and guided. The objective of concentration meditation is to develop a single-minded attention directed at some object: an image,...
How to Love Your Puppy
Puppies are adorable and are not hard to love. Loving your puppy involves more than showing him affection — that's usually the easy part! Showing your puppy you love him also involves taking care of his basic needs (food, water, shelter) and helping him d...
How to Become a Martial Arts Instructor
In martial arts, becoming an instructor represents the final step in your journey as a student and the first towards eventual mastery of a style. Helping new students hone their skills can be a demanding yet rewarding application of years of hard training...
How to Calm Your Imagination Before Sleep
Having an active and creative imagination is a great gift. At night, though, it's not always so great, especially if it's keeping you awake. Don't despair! This article will introduce a few ways to help you fall asleep when your mind is over-active.
How to Diagnose an Overbite
An overbite is a common dental condition that occurs when your teeth do not match up properly. It can develop in early stages of childhood due to habits such as thumb sucking, pushing the tongue against the teeth, or extended use of a pacifier. When the a...
How to Buy a New Computer
The choice in PC types and styles has exploded in the early 21st century, and buying a new computer is a different experience than it was even a decade ago. Computers used to be desktops or laptops, period, but the computer world has changed dramatically...
How to Chug a Beer
Chugging a beer can be great fun and friendly competition with friends. To understand how to properly chug a beer, you just need to know a few basic mechanics. Relax your throat to allow the beer to flow directly into your stomach, and if your beer is in...
How to Get Glue off Your Hands
Over the course of a project that involves an adhesive or throughout the process of applying fake nails, your fingers and hands may become coated in glue. Don’t panic; avoid any attempts to peel or rip the adhesive from your skin. Treat the affected area...
How to Get a Job After You've Been Fired
Getting fired can make it hard to have the confidence to get back on your feet, much less start applying for new jobs. Give yourself some time to come to terms with being fired, reflecting on what might have led to it. Don’t wait too long to start applyin...
How to Talk Your Way Out of Detention
It's never fun getting detention – whether or not you deserve it. It is possible to talk your way out of detention, but you have to be honest about your actions. If you're to open to apologizing, admitting your faults, and vowing to learn from your mistak...
How to Have Great Phone Conversations with Your Girlfriend
You’re really into your girlfriend, but sometimes it's hard to know what to talk about on the phone. Good news: we’ve rounded up the best conversation topics and strategies so you always have something to talk about on the phone with your girlfriend.This...
How to Ignore Someone
Ignoring someone can be tough, especially if you can't stop running into the person you're trying to avoid, or if that person keeps trying to talk to you and doesn't get the memo. But if you really want to ignore someone, you just have to look busy, chang...
How to Do a Throw‐In in Soccer
Throw-ins are small but crucial moments in a soccer game: they present an opportunity to maintain possession of the ball, capitalize on a turnover or - unfortunately - lose possession of the ball yourself. As such, the throw-in is one of the most fundamen...