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If you have a family member who is codependent, it can lead to a tough family dynamic. Luckily, you can improve the situation by setting firm but loving boundaries and, if necessary, putting a little distance between you and that person. It might take a l...

Going over to your friend’s house is a fun way to pass the time on the weekend or after school. Whether it’s the first time you’ve gone to their house or the 50th time, it’s always a good idea to think about what the two of you can do together. Mix up act...

Handbells, while almost completely unheard of in some areas, are a unique instrument to play. They can be played in choirs, or even as a solo instrument and require using techniques that are not used on any other instrument. Hand bells offer a unique musi...

To the untrained eye, platinum, silver, and sterling silver may appear very similar at first glance. However, with a little practice, you'll be able to tell the difference in no time!

On the search for that strong-headed bull? This stubborn and sensual earth sign is easier to pin down than you may think. We've put together a quick guide to help you out, so you can be on the watch for any Taurus that may cross your path.

Some experts who are following modern technology have called the world of domains a gold rush scenario, but profiting from domain name administration isn't always easy. Some entrepreneurs might get a healthy yield from investing in domain names, but other...

Guys, you have it made in the shade when it comes to dressing for a rave. Pretty much anything goes for you, so that should take some of the pressure off. Before you jet though, consider a few minor things like the location. Is it a beach rave or will you...

Tired of paying for expensive store bought pore strips? Pore strips are a somewhat effective way to prevent the appearance of blackheads, but they are also a one-time use product that can become expensive with regular treatments and aren't really a consen...

Cleaning and preparing raw or cooked shrimp involves essentially the same steps. Whatever kind of shrimp you've got on your hands, you can learn to check them for freshness and get them ready for whatever shrimp dish you've got in mind.

You can make your own recycled paper at home by pulping and drying scraps of used paper. "Recycling" is simply the act of transfiguring and re-purposing something to avoid throwing it away. Odds are that you have most of the materials lying around your ho...

Getting married is often an exciting whirlwind. But after your honeymoon, it's time to get back to work. If you choose to adopt your spouse's last name, you will need to go through the process of changing your name on all your legal records. The best plac...

Many people may be wondering what a complete protein is – especially those following a vegetarian or vegan diet. A complete protein is a source of protein containing all nine of the essential amino acids the body cannot produce adequately. Most people can...

Bacon can be prepared in many different ways, but frying bacon is the traditional method. You can eat bacon with eggs, pancakes, and other breakfast foods. You can even crumble it up and add it to salads. If you don't have access to a stove and a skillet...

A bountiful harvest from your garden or from the farmer's market can leave you with a glut of wonderful fresh tomatoes. Rather than eat nothing but tomato sauce and salads for the next week, pick a long-term storage method. Store green tomatoes at room te...

Being alone can certainly be difficult if it’s not something you’re used to. Fortunately, whether you’re single, living alone, or simply feeling a bit lonely, there are plenty of things you can do to enjoy your alone time. We’ve compiled a list of useful...

The old adage "one does not plan to fail - one fails to plan" is always true, and never more so when developing a new business idea. The relatively simple act of putting your business idea into written words is the first, but most important step required...