How To
How to Cut Bok Choy
A bright green member of the cabbage family, bok choy is a crunchy, fresh and mild-tasting addition to a meal. Packed with nutritious vitamins, great texture and subtle flavor, bok choy is found in many Asian recipes, but this versatile vegetable can be u...
How to Research a Horse's Bloodline
Information on a horse's bloodline can be both valuable and interesting. Genetic information can give you insight on your horse's traits and is a good way to check for hereditary diseases. It's also enlightening to learn about your horse's ancestors; your...
How to Stay Up Late at Night Writing a Paper Without Your Parents Knowing
Do you have a big paper that's due tomorrow? Do you also have super overprotective parents who don't let you stay up late on a school night? Then this article is for you: how to finish your paper without waking up your parents, while managing your time an...
How to Dress for Jury Duty
Depending on who you ask, jury duty is either an extremely important part of participating in democracy or an extremely big waste of time. Jurors are placed in a very formal setting with judges, witnesses, and attorneys. As such, jurors are usually expect...
How to Say I Love You in Irish
Want to impress your new Irish sweetheart? Looking for love on the Emerald Isle? There are several different ways to say "I love you" in the Irish language (also sometimes called "Gaelic," though the distinction is complicated). If you're an English speak...
How to Stick to Your Goals
Almost everyone has set goals that they never achieved. While this is unfortunate, it doesn't have to be the case if you learn how to stick to your goals. Once you have your goals, learn effective strategies for working towards them and completing them. R...
How to Properly Fit and Adjust Your Backpack
When choosing a good hiking or travel backpack, you need to measure your torso length as a guideline for choosing the size of pack. After that, it’s important to try on different packs and adjust all the belts and straps correctly to find one that fits yo...
How to Determine a Proper Height to Hang a Dining Chandelier
There is a standard height to hang a chandelier over a dining room table. This article will teach you what the proper height is to hang a chandelier over a dining room table.
How to Install Lightroom Presets
Want to add some more effects to your Lightroom setup? You can find a whole slew of presets online, both for free and for purchase. These presets can save you a lot of time on your projects, and installing them is a snap. See Step 1 below to learn how.
How to Deal with a Concussion
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) that causes damage to the brain on a level that’s so small, you can’t see it with medical imaging. However, concussions can alter the way you feel and the way your brain functions – including memory, coo...
How to Make a Crate Coffee Table
Beyond the college-inspired crate coffee table, this table is the “grown-up” version that will last well beyond your young adult years. Skip the plastic milk crates and go for something nicer in wood to create a beautiful table.
How to Tie and Finish a Basic Quilt
Are you new to quilting? Here's how to set up and tie your first quilt. Nothing hard, nothing difficult. You'll need either a quilting frame or a flat surface, two sheets of material of a matching size, quilting batting of an appropriate thickness for the...
How to Find the Little Dipper
The Little Dipper is a well-known pattern of stars situated in the northern sky. Unlike it’s larger, brighter counterpart, The Big Dipper, The Little Dipper can be quite difficult to locate, even under good viewing conditions. The best way to catch sight...
How to Close Tabs in a Mobile or Desktop Browser
Do you want to close your Internet browser tabs? You can close all tabs, a single tab, or an entire window with a simple click. You can also use a keyboard command to quickly close a tab. Whether you use a mobile or desktop browser, you can keep your tabs...
How to Crate Train Dachshunds
Crate training is a method that uses a dog's natural denning instinct to manage their behavior. Whether you’re potty-training a dachshund puppy or introducing an older dachshund to a new home, this method is highly recommended for the breed, which is know...
How to Be a Good Nurse
Being a nurse is more than just getting your degree. Being a nurse requires you to have very specific skills in order to provide the best possible care to your patients, including the core attributes of genuine caring, nurturing, ability to teach, being h...