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Excel automatically removes leading and trailing zeros. If this disrupts your ability to store data where these are important, such as postal codes, you can import the data as text so it appears exactly as entered. If you need to use the data in calculati...

Excel automatically removes leading and trailing zeros. If this disrupts your ability to store data where these are important, such as postal codes, you can import the data as text so it appears exactly as entered. If you need to use the data in calculati...

Bangs can be very beautiful, but when you're ready for a change they seem to take forever to grow out. Luckily there are a variety of great ways to grow them out gracefully and actually enjoy the process. Learn how to deal with the initial awkward stage,...

A homemade alarm might be just the thing you need to keep nosy siblings from poking around. Even for general home protection, a homemade alarm can take burglars by surprise. You can make an alarm at home to keep your things from being stolen and/or to kee...

Have you fallen while motorcycling, biking, skateboarding, or skating and scraped a patch of skin? If so, you are suffering from a type of friction burn known as road rash. This condition can be painful, but there are steps you can take to make sure you’r...

A prize wheel, like the one used in the popular game show Wheel of Fortune, is a round wheel that you can spin to determine what you win—or lose! You can use prize wheels at carnivals, festivals, or parties. Making a prize wheel requires some basic knowle...

Do you find it hard to relax and go with the flow? If so, you're not alone. A lot of us struggle to not take things so seriously, but the good news is that it's completely possible to change your perspective and lighten up. To help you out, we've compiled...

Whether you're going to a party, starting at a new job or school, or attending a networking event, at some point you will have to interact with people you don't know or barely know. It can be intimidating to enter a room and not have anyone you really kno...

A wide range of symptoms often come with periods: cramps, bloating, constipation, headaches, and mood swings. Watching someone close to you go through this can make you feel helpless, but there are some things you can do to make them feel better. Tackle s...

Sometimes a friendship may confuse you–you're not really sure about just how loyal, supportive and genuine that a friend is being towards you. If you have a gut reaction telling you that your friendship isn't all it's cracked up to be, it may be time to i...

Also called "fried marbles," these beauties have a network of shattered glass inside them. These are just ordinary marbles heated to make the glass expand, then cooled rapidly. The outside of the glass shrinks as it cools, which collides with the hot, exp...

In-home care is an important and growing field. By bringing care and assistance to those who need it, you help them avoid ending up in the hospital, in assisted living, or nursing home. But like any business, a caregiving business can be difficult to es...

Many people have a habit of popping pimples, often without realizing they are doing it. This can create a cyclical pattern since the dirt on your hands often creates new acne. The most important rule of thumb for allowing a pimple to heal is keeping yours...

Oranges and Lemons, Say the bells of St. Clement's; You owe me five farthings, Say the bells of St. Martin's; When will you pay me? Say the bells of Old Bailey. When I grow rich, Say the bells of Shoreditch. When will that be? Say the bells of Stepney, I...

You’re about to serve a delicious fruit salad when you look down to find your sliced bananas have turned brown. You’ve only just cut them! What happened? Like many fruits, bananas are prone to oxidation. This means that when the flesh of the banana is lef...

Have you ever put something down on a dry erase board but realized too late you wrote it in permanent marker? Don't worry—it's a common mistake and it’s really easy to clean off. Keep reading for all the items you might have at home that can remove that s...