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How to Get Your Parents to Let You Wear Girls Clothes
Whether you are exploring your identity as a male-to-female transgender person, or you are just a boy who enjoys the way girls clothes look and feel, learn how to discuss this with your parents. Depending on your parents and how they were raised, they may...
How to Open Microsoft Paint
Some of the most basic programs can be the trickiest to find, and Microsoft Paint is no exception. Thankfully, there are a variety of ways to locate Microsoft Paint, whether you prefer a simple file-to-file navigation or slightly more advanced Run command...
How to Test if Fabric Is Linen
If you're not sure whether or not that tablecloth, dress, vintage doily, or bedspread is linen or some other fabric, here is a very easy test.
How to Make a Diary Interesting
If you're bored with keeping a diary, you might need a new approach. Think about the different kinds of diaries you might try: a dream diary, a travel journal, a sketchbook for your creative ideas, or a combination of different types of diary. You’ll want...
How to Grow Chlorella for a Food Supplement
Growing your own stock of chlorella algae only requires some basic equipment that includes a simple glass aquarium (that should be placed at a window for maximum sunlight exposure), filtered or purified water, and plant nutrients. The cultivation of chlo...
How to Create a Terrarium for an American Toad (Bufor Americanus)
American toads are great pets for people who are interested in amphibians but want a pet that’s easy to take care of. To keep your pet toad happy, make sure its terrarium has all of the necessities, like water and substrate, as well as a few extra items,...
How to Write a DBQ Essay
In the past, Document Based Questions (DBQ) were rarely found outside of AP history exams. However, they’re now used in social studies classes across grade levels, so you’re bound to take a DBQ test at some point.[1] X Research source Going...
How to Transport Cut Flowers
Many events call for arrangements of lovely fresh flowers. Because flowers are living things, they can be very delicate. You should know how to transport your cut flower arrangements without damaging any of your blossoms.
How to Get Your Sims Abducted by Aliens in Sims 2
You keep playing Sims 2, but haven't yet managed to get abducted by aliens. The chances of abduction are rather low, and you have to be persistent. The abduction in Strangetown is set up, of course, and you got lucky in Veronaville. Here are some instruct...
How to Protect and Care for a Wig
Wigs: an investment. You wouldn't just pay a couple hundred to a couple of thousand dollars for nothing, would you? Proper care for a wig can help protect its longevity and keep you looking great.
How to Make a Gift Box out of a Greeting Card
This is a great way to recycle old greeting cards and make little boxes for small gifts (or for storing small objects). This box is different from an origami box because it includes a top and a bottom. It requires only a few simple tools and supplies, and...
How to Decide Whether to Call Someone
Does it ever happen to you to just stand in front of the phone, unsure of whether to call someone up or not? Here's some advice to help you decide.
How to Recognize Head Lice
Head lice are greyish brown insects that live on your scalp and feed on blood. While anybody can get them, elementary school children are the most at-risk group for head lice infestation, especially during the winter months. Most infestations involve fewe...
How to Adapt a Mousetrap Car for Distance
So, you design and build a small vehicle powered by the snapping action of a mousetrap to make your car travel as far as possible. If you want to come out ahead of all the other students in your class, you'll need to make your car as efficient as possible...
How to Fire Raku Pottery
True Japanese Raku refers to pottery made by a specific family in Japan for pottery that is specifically made for the Japanese Tea Ceremony. This article will discuss Western-style Raku, developed by Paul Soldner in the 1960s.
How to Cure Toenail Fungus: Can Vinegar Help?
Nail fungus refers to a fungal infection that starts underneath your toenails. It could cause discoloration, thickening, or crumbling on one or more of your nails. This is a frustrating problem, so you’ll naturally want to get rid of nail fungus as soon a...