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How to Get What You Want Without Being Annoying
Have you ever been in a situation where you wanted something but couldn't get it? Or maybe you were waiting on a response from someone and didn't want to come off as annoying? It's important to communicate with clarity and respect to avoid irritating ot...
How to Start an Online Store
Starting an online store has advantages over having a physical storefront: there's no rent to pay, and you can reach millions of customers from the comfort of your own home. To have a shot at success, however, it's a good idea to put as much thought into...
How to Unschool Yourself and Your Children
Unschooling is a learning method that allows the learner to have greater freedom and control over their learning curriculum. This method emphasizes curiosity and pursuing one's interests, rather than having a standard set of learning objectives. Unschooli...
How to Make Lanyards
Whether for yourself or for a gift for a friend, lanyards are cute and fun to make and do not require a lot of supplies. Also, lanyards have a variety of uses, such as offering a great way to secure keys, cell phones, badges, or whistles. There are a lot...
How to Get Happy when You're Sad
Everyone feels sad sometimes. In many cases, sadness is a normal human reaction to different life changes and events. The good news is that everyone also has the capacity to feel happiness and that there are things you can do to unlock that capacity and f...
2 Ways to Turn Off Your iPod Touch, Nano & Classic
Are you done with your iPod and want to turn it off? Not only can turning your iPod off save battery, but it can prevent you from accidentally pressing buttons and turning on music or apps. This wikiHow article teaches you how to power off your iPod touch...
How to Upgrade Your Life As a Teenager
You may want to make sure you get the most out of your teenage years. Working hard as a teen can help you develop good habits you can carry into adulthood. There are a variety of ways you can upgrade your life as a teenager. Figure out your goals and pass...
How to Impress a Girl Who's Way out of Your League
Everyone loves her, you love her, and you think you’re just the average person she’ll never give a glance. In other words, you think she’s out of your league. In reality, being “out of your league” is a negative mindset that you trap yourself in, and you...
How to Cope With ADHD
Everyone has good days and bad days, right? But if you’ve got ADHD, sometimes your symptoms can feel overwhelming. You may struggle to stay focused or avoid getting distracted. Don’t worry. It’s totally normal to have struggles. Fortunately, there are sol...
How to Use a Sample Board to Pick the Right Paint Color
When it's time to paint a room, you might be tempted to throw on a coat of the most neutral shade of beige available and call it a day. But harmonious paint colors and design elements have been shown to have significant health benefits for the room's inha...
How to Swallow a Pill
While it seems like an easy task, swallowing a pill is something that many adults and children have great difficulty doing. The fear of gagging causes the throat to tighten up so that the pill stays in your mouth until you spit it out. Fortunately, there...
How to Organize Your Home Office
You’re in the swing of things, flipping between pages of your textbook or work schedule, writing important things down, and getting tons of stuff done. Then, you reach for your stapler, but it’s not on your desk! Or could it be tucked behind your laptop s...
How to Become a Well‐Rounded Person
Many people want to reap the benefits of being well-rounded in every aspect of their lives. The concept of a well-rounded person started growing in the Renaissance era, with the term "Renaissance man" being used to describe contemporaries such as Leonard...
How to Look Like Rory Gilmore
She's got big blue eyes, perfect brown hair, and a cherubic face. We'd all like to look a little more like Rory Gilmore from Gilmore Girls. To start, get some blue contacts and straighten your hair. Wear classy makeup and preppy clothes. If your body type...
How to Choose Safe Pet Food
There’s a lot to consider when choosing a pet food. You need to get food that is made by a reliable manufacturer, contains nutritious ingredients for your pet, doesn't have unhealthy ingredients, and can be given to your pet in a safe manner. Considering...
How to Develop Good Communication Skills
Having good communication skills is important. They can help you with presentations in class, during job interviews, when handling arguments, and in a variety of other situations. Fortunately, there are some tricks you can use to improve your communicatio...