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How to Make Makeup Look Airbrushed
When makeup artists want flawless foundation and face makeup on models, they usually rely on airbrush guns. At home, it's not usually practical to have that type of equipment. That doesn't mean that you can't make your makeup look airbrushed, though. Ensu...
How to Fold and Use a Paper Fortune Teller
A paper fortune teller is a simple yet fun craft that creates infinite entertainment for you and your friends. All you need is a piece of paper, something to write with, and your imagination to come up with some fun and unique fortunes. Keep reading for s...
How to Perform a Money Spell
Do you need some extra cash for bills or another particular purpose? This is the spell for you.
How to Blanch Broccoli
Blanching is a cooking method in which vegetables are cooked for a short time--either in boiling water[1] X Research source or with steam--and then immediately cooled in an ice water bath. When done properly, blanching broccoli will preserv...
How to Become an Actress in New York
Acting opportunities in New York include Broadway musicals, off-Broadway productions, film, television, commercials, soap operas and experimental theater. Becoming a working actress involves developing acting skills, writing an acting resume, acquiring an...
How to Chop Food Like a Pro
One of the first skills that a chef learns is how to quickly chop vegetables, like onions and peppers, and meat. If you're struggling to chop food safely and efficiently, ensure that you're using the right tools (like a good cutting board and chef's knife...
How to Use a Curling Wand
If you're tired of the kinks and lines that using a curling iron with a clamp produce, try using a curling wand. These heat tools work to curl your hair without clipping it in place, creating smooth, full, spirals. There are several different looks you ca...
How to Prepare To Teach a Course
Teaching a course at any level requires knowledge, authority and the ability to anticipate and answer questions. Your students will expect to learn things they did not know, and to attain the tools necessary to continue learning in whatever subject you ar...
How to Choose the Right Cooking Oil
There are many different types of oil, and each of them serve different purposes. Cooking oils are used to sauté, fry, bake, or marinate food. All oils contain fat, but some oils, such as olive oil, are healthier than others because they contain monounsat...
How to Avoid Office Politics
Office politics are the power struggles coworkers and management engage in to try to get ahead. These struggles are usually based in who you are allied with and what you say, displaying what side you are on. To steer clear of such politics, you need to de...
How to Eat Whole Grains for Health
Whole grains are grains that haven't had their bran or germ removed. They are rich in nutrients, fiber, complex carbohydrates, magnesium, selenium, and potassium. Making daily decisions to choose whole grains over refined grains can have a profound effect...
How to Prepare for Your First Kiss
Your first kiss can be one of the most exciting and nerve-wracking experiences of your life. While preparing yourself for your first kiss isn’t always a piece of cake, it’s certainly better than suffering the consequences of an ill-prepared one.
How to Access UK Library Books on a Kindle
Many of the United Kingdom's library authorities allow their readers to access books in digital formats. Thanks to the OverDrive application, users in the United States and the United Kingdom are able to check out library books on Amazon Kindles. Setting...
How to Save Money on Meals Out
Everyone loves going out for a meal. Whether you are catching up with mates you haven’t seen for a while, or you’re going on a first date, a good meal in a good restaurant is hard to beat. However, with the stagnant economy having a huge impact on spendin...
How to Take Care of Naturally Curly Hair
Naturally curly hair can seem complicated. If you talk to someone with curly hair, they might tell you about hair rules they follow or products that they swear by. Don't feel overwhelmed—naturally curly hair is actually quite easy because it's very hands-...
How to Soften Polymer Clay
Polymer clay gets harder as it gets older, making it difficult or even impossible to shape and use, especially if the clay has been left uncovered. Yet many don’t realize that even the hardest clay is salvageable. You can use several methods to revitalize...