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How to Make a Gathered, Circle, or Maxi Skirt
Fashion doesn't have to be expensive and made by strangers; in fact, it can be very intimate and personal. Add your own touch of style to the clothing you wear by making it yourself! Try one of these three simple methods for making a gathered waist skirt,...
How to Go Geocaching
Geocaching is a fun outdoor activity that involves using a hand-held GPS to guide you to a hidden container (or "cache"). We'll show you everything you'll need to get started with geocaching, including what materials you'll need, geocaching etiquette, and...
How to Edit a Short Story
After a lot of hard work and creative energy, you have completed a short story that you feel good about. But you realize you still have not read it over and edited it to be as tight as it could be. You may struggle to edit a short story after you feel it...
How to Discipline a Child Effectively Without Spanking
You may have heard that spanking children results in greater aggression and can even lead to other problems, like poor academic performance and low self-esteem. More importantly, spanking isn’t effective. Try other forms of discipline to determine which w...
How to Teach Your Dog to Love the Crate
Crate training your puppy or adult dog is beneficial for both you and your dog. Some novices to crate training are concerned that crates are confining and unnatural. However, small, enclosed spaces are reminiscent of dens in the wild, and so are often com...
How to Tell Someone They're Moving Too Fast
Is your significant other pressuring you to be more intimate with them before you are ready? If so, don’t fret. Partners in a relationship need to be on the same page in order to have a healthy relationship. If you are feeling pressured to move faster th...
How to Keep a Girl Interested
Getting a girl to date you is only half the battle; now you need to keep her interested. Create a strong bond by maintaining physical contact, talking about your relationship, and making time for just the two of you. Put effort into the relationship and m...
How to Switch the Wheels on a Car
Got a flat tire? Need to swap an old tire out for a fresh replacement? Jacking a vehicle up and swapping your tires out can seem like a complicated process, but it’s surprisingly straightforward and simple once you’ve got the basics down. In this article,...
How to Become a Vegetarian
There are a lot of reasons you might consider switching to a plant-based diet—maybe you're passionate about the treatment of animals, have a desire to decrease your impact on the environment, or want to improve your health. Whatever your reasons, you migh...
How to Make a Quilt
Quilting is a fun and practical way to pass time. You can be as creative as you like, and you will finish with a blanket to keep you warm at night and pass down to your children or grandchildren. Use these steps to learn how to make a basic quilt, and the...
How to Create a Currency Converter With Microsoft Excel
This wikiHow teaches you how to create a currency conversion calculator using Microsoft Excel.
14 Simple & Effective Ways to Stop Procrastinating
Do you have a hard time staying on task? Do you constantly leave things on your to-do list till the last minute? If so, you’re likely procrastinating. Procrastination can stem from stress, frustration, or perfectionism. No matter why you may be procrastin...
How to Make a Paper Football
You might not be able to play football in the office or classroom, but you can probably get away with tossing around a paper football—its unique triangular alternative. And you can make a paper football right from your desk in just a minute without a pair...
How to Free Dive
Freediving, diving underwater without the use of scuba gear, is an exhilarating experience that people have enjoyed for thousands of years. While freediving is an incredibly rewarding activity, it can also be dangerous. Knowing how to control your breathi...
How to Play Arcade Games on a Computer
Have you always wondered how to play the old-school arcade games like Galaga or Pac-Man or Space Invaders at home, read further. Playing games at home on a PC could never be simpler!
How to Meet Your Boyfriend's Daughter
If your boyfriend has children from a previous relationship, meeting them for the first time can be a stressful situation for all parties involved. His child may feel threatened that her father is trying to replace her mother, and you might feel out of yo...