[header] How to figure out your yearly salary [title] Find out your hourly wage. [step] You probably already know how much you make per hour. For example, you might make $15/hour.

You can't make half those hours. However, one way to figure out what hourly wage you make is to check with your job pay sheet.

But if you don't, you'll need to find this information. [substeps] Your hourly wage should be listed on your pay stub, if your employer provided one.

This figure will probably change based on what type of work you do and what position you hope to be in. For example, if you have a babysitting job, you can determine how much you make per hour based on what role you play in the life of the baby.

Write down your hourly wage first, then the daily or monthly average you earned. [substeps] For example, you might have published your hourly rate first, so if you have a flexible accounting philosophy, you would have been evaluating your hourly wage.


[header] How to choose rose gold wedding jewelry [title] Choose rose gold for affordability. [step] Rose gold is sometimes cheaper than other types of gold because it is an alloy. Gold is mixed with copper to form rose gold, which is what gives it its rosy hue.

Rose gold will look much brighter on jewelry, as it could be broken into two primary types of jewelry : [substeps] Engagement rings and engagement rings. These are the common types of jewelry that people select to obtain rose gold for their rings.

Rose gold does not contain added dpi and also is not a mineral. To identify rose gold at home, click to find the selection to the right.

Copper is usually cheaper than gold, making the metal more affordable overall. [title] Look at rose gold for durability.

The two metals (gold and copper) work best together, especially in varying amounts. [title] Choose rose gold jewelry if you want to use it as a decorative item or as a gift for a deceased relative.


[header] How to make your hair into a visual kei style [title] Choose the style that you'd like to have. [step] If there is a certain hairstyle you want, and it's a hairstyle that someone (most likely a j-rocker) already has, print out or draw a picture of the hairstyle. [title] Be sure to " study " the hair very closely.

[step] Usually, you'll simply take all the parts and identify them (try drawing " something i love! "). If it's not yourself, or if you don't want to do it, ask someone (etc.

[step] Don't forget to sketch the hair! [title] Choose a hairstyle that will appeal to that hair type. [step] Just because the hair is not flowy on the outside doesn't mean it isn't.

[step] You can't try it on yourself every day, and know your style wouldn't work. Ask your friends, your parents, or a hairstylist if they know of any hairstyles that you are interested in.

[step] You need to know what it's going to look like from all angles, and you need to know what goes where. [title] Make sure that you have all the materials you need.


[header] How to measure your height by yourself [title] Gather the items that you will need to measure yourself. [step] Make sure that you have the following : [substeps] A measuring tape, a ruler or a yardstick a mirror a pencil a small box or thick book [title] Choose the right spot to measure yourself. [step] Pick a location that meets these requirements : [substeps] Find a flat, open space of floor next to a wall.

Select a high wall to brace for you. Have someone hold a yardstick close to your body to see if you're on the right side of the wall or above it.

Lay down some newspaper and take a tape measure to the top of your head and on your forehead, chin, nose, and mouth. Measure from your jawline to the top of your ears.

Find a place where you can stand with your back to the wall. Find a place where you can make a small pencil mark on the wall.

Find a tabletop or table that stretches in length across the room. Make sure your support is sturdy and that your seat is not falling out of alignment or leaning to one side.


[header] How to make fish pie [title] Cut raw boneless, skinless salmon into bite-size chunks. [step] Then cut raw undyed smoked haddock fillets with the bones and skin removed into bite-size pieces. [title] Substitute cod in place of the salmon, if you prefer.

[step] Cod is smooth, sweet, and very liquid, making it excellent for making sweets such as candy and cookies. As for meat, substitute beef, pork, and poultry with the smooth fish fish, to emulate the effects of hot butter and horseradish sauce.

[step] Cod is a somewhat healthier substitution than fish. [title] Add a butter-filled pre-chopper spoon to the prepared pan or smaller pot.

[step] For a tasty, hearty baked " fish pie " fresh cod and panko fish will suffice. The flesh will provide a perfect crust for the fish.

[title] Use any white fish, such as cod, alone in the recipe for a more uniform fish flavor. [title] Add the fish pieces into the 9x13 inch baking dish.


[header] How to select and buy jewish wedding rings [title] Search the internet for information about jewish wedding rings and bands. [step] Don't be afraid to take your time and decide carefully. Examine your married friends' hands when you're with them.

If you start paying attention to people's jewish wedding ring designs, you will probably get a clearer idea of what you want. You might even ask them where they got their rings.

What's they wearing? What bands do they wear? What are their marks or patterns? [substeps] Get a good idea of what bands they like and which ones they wear. Go around the ring with a notecard or piece of tape and write your own findings.

Notice how quickly their hands move without work or planning. Are your hands overly warm? Are they too cold to handle? [title] Don't spend too much time with your wedding rings.

You can create a custom design of images and drawings on your own. Some rings may be so tiny that you could have them printed on a sheet of paper and then hand ink them to the bride and groom if they ask you to.


[header] How to stimulate your marriage sex life through the senses [title] Use candles or dim lighting. [step] People look better in candlelight. [title] Wear things that will stimulate your spouse.

[step] Sometimes your spouse will say many things which are tantalizing. Darken the candles, clean it and light more.

[step] Such things include a fluffy robe, a nice pair of dark blue or black tights, etc. [title] Style your hair and wear natural facial things that will attract your spouse.

[step] Remember to have something of yours for bed. Make sure to save it for going to the bathroom in the morning, so it isn't on night stand.

[step] Don't be embarrassed, have fun and don't take yourself too seriously. Have a wide variety of clothing, don't wear the same thing you used when you first got married 20 years ago, unless your spouse asks you specifically to wear it.


[header] How to wash slippers [title] Consider machine washing them. [step] Cotton is one of the most common slipper materials. Just like cotton clothing, all cotton slippers will be washing machine safe.

[substeps] Use warm (not hot) to make sure you don't shrink the slippers. Use a gentle cycle that won't bang them out of shape.

You can make a speed-safe machine by using a ½-cup bucket of cold water for the washing cycle. You can also use a small bowl to measure out a load of the water and place it in the washer with the slippers.

However, other things (such as socks) are also good options. [substeps] Spot-test a pair of shoes before you take them out of the washer.

But you also need to use an old coat or apron when washing slippers. Let the washing machine run a warm wash, then dry the slippers with a towel.


[header] How to treat pimples with fucidin [title] Wash the pimple with warm water and a soft wash cloth. [step] This will cleanse and open the pore. [substeps] Use mild, non-oily soaps to avoid irritating your skin.

Try to limit the number of soaps you use. 4 to 6 ounces of cleansers daily should do.

You do not want to use pesticides. Let the pimple sit for 10 to 15 minutes before rinsing it out.

[title] Put on a natural moisturizer. [step] Pimple pimples do not develop easily if they are washed by gentle hand.

If the pimple is very swollen, applying warm water may cause it to break open and release a small amount of pus. If this occurs, continue washing gently until the pus is gone.


[header] How to become fashionable [title] Learn the basics of fashion. [step] You might not have an idea of what it means to be fashionable. If you're unsure what constitutes a fashionable style, spend some time learning about fashion itself.

You can do this by seeking out advice from friends and evaluating your own personality. [substeps] If you're unfamiliar with fashion, reading up on the latest styles might not be helpful.

As an accessory collector, you'll learn about the reason people buy clothing. Whether it's it's getting a quote, overcoming the fact you fear poverty, or joining a red carpet event, learn what style values you find most important.

First, it's better to be a fashion enthusiast than, say, a fashion photographer. If you have a good idea of some top trends, practice your technique.

[substeps] Shopping at thrift stores usually isn't the best route; it might be tempting to incorporate trendy clothing into your wardrobe, but you'll be able to tailor your wardrobe to suit your current lifestyle. Try not to push yourself too far though.


[header] How to breastfeed a newborn in the first week after birth [title] Try breastfeeding almost immediately after birth. [step] The sooner you introduce your baby to the breast, the better your chances of having the baby accept and effectively breastfeed. It will also immediately prompt your body to begin the process of producing milk.

[title] Request the baby stay in your room or be brought in for feedings. [step] Having your baby nearby encourages the stimulation of important maternal hormones that promote milk production.

During the first few days after giving birth, your body will adjust and decide how to care for the baby, so you won't have to wait for a baby to take care of you. [substeps] After a week, switch to breastfeeding.

Even infant airways are more likely to open up to milk that way. [substeps] It's no bother making your baby feel hyped up and bloated by preparing him for the next step.

[title] Choose one or two bottles to provide breast milk to your baby. [step] Make sure that they are not full of milk.


[header] How to use steam rollers for hair [title] Start with dry hair. [step] You can curl your hair just after you washed it, but it needs to be perfectly dry. Steam rollers will work the best on straight hair, but you can try using them to define curly or wavy hair.

Since hair can be dry, leave it down once you're out of the shower. [title] Use a hair-straightening comb to detangle your hair.

Begin by pouring a small amount of water onto a foam brush. When your hair is moist and damp, focus on putting an extension under the roller.

Just curl your hair before washing your hair, or wet your hair. [title] Gather your hair into three high ponytails.

If you have natural or kinky hair, however, you will need to start with a blow-out. Otherwise, the curls will not have as much definition.


[header] How to choose cat food [title] Check for meat proteins. [step] Cats are obligate carnivores and they need meat-based protein to thrive. Check the ingredients list on cat food to confirm the first ingredient is a meat like chicken, tuna, beef, or turkey.

Purchase one prepackaged box of cat food at a local pet store and some additional food the day before you travel. [substeps] Check that the ingredients list is listed properly on your food box before purchasing or preparing the food for your cat.

[substeps] If the main ingredient listed in the food label, it is probably meat. Examine any meat options and ask your vet for alternatives.

Good cat food will list a specific meat as the first ingredient, rather than' meat by-products' or' poultry'.. [substeps] If the label just says " meat " or " meat by-product, " it may not be very high quality.

Call your vet or the aspca to see if these proteins are recommended for your cat. They can analyze this and come up with a list of other proteins.


[header] How to maximize the benefits of medical marijuana clones [title] Choose a " mother plant. [step] " the first step in cloning your plants is to find a good " mother plant " for cutting or cloning. " cutting " is when you take a portion of the original plant and encourage it to grow new roots and stalks, thus making a new plant or " clone.

" this is a much more effective way of growing what you want. It will also reduce any waste that is put into your plant.

" [substeps] " mother " plants can grow faster so as to eliminate the need for cutting and cloning when you are trying to prevent disease while growing plant or root systems. [title] Don't make the initial first plant grow any shorter.

" since the new plants are identical to the original, you need to choose well. [substeps] Marijuana plants are sexed, and male plants do not produce buds.

" unfortunately, cutting or cloning a plant is tricky. Talk to the department of health and human services for more information.


[header] How to settle an argument with your wife [title] Stay in the present. [step] Arguments are often the result of underlying tensions in a relationship. If you want to settle an argument effectively you must be willing to communicate with your wife.

This means staying in the present moment and avoiding discussing past conflicts. [substeps] In an argument, you might be tempted to bring something up from the past.

When your wife is upset, she often grabs her husband by the collar, trying to get his attention by hitting and spanking him until she calms down. This sort of behavior leads to hurt feelings, stress and anger and even physical arguments.

You should focus on the present moment and trust her to tell you exactly what you need to do to resolve the issues you are having. [substeps] Try keeping a journal or diary about what is going on in your marriage.

When a positive resolution comes along, speak with your wife face-to-face rather than monopolizing the conversation or answering your texts. You want her attention at all times, but don't disappear and leave her to fend for herself.


[header] How to avoid getting sick at school [title] Wash your hands as often as possible. [step] Wash your hands thoroughly with warm water and soap before you eat, and after you use the restroom or come into contact with anything that other students have used before you. Washing your hands often may cause dry skin, so carry moisturizing lotion during winter months.

[substeps] First wet your hands with warm or cool running water, and add soap. The water doesn't need to be hot to clean germs and microbes from your hands.

[substeps] If your school allows hand washing, then take care to do so after a meal. If you make a mess in the bathroom, then you are much more likely to get sick at the end of the day.

[substeps] Call ahead to inform teachers of your sickness by phone or text message. Otherwise, bring a copy of your school paper with you to school.

[substeps] While it's convenient for you to use the bathroom on your own, you may want to substitute soap when you're traveling. Some people use sanitary hand sanitizers for the bathroom.


[header] How to remove oil from your face [title] Use blotting paper. [step] Blotting paper is smooth, absorbent paper that removes oil without taking off your makeup. It's the most convenient quick fix for an oily face: simple take out a sheet and blot your forehead, nose, chin, and any other oily spots.

You can also put some magic flour onto a cotton ball, and wipe it around your forehead and nose. [substeps] With a little bit of persistence, you should still have to wipe away some oil from your forehead.

Rinse the paper off with water and blot the oily areas with a dish cloth, paper towel, or cloth. Then, you're ready to go.

Don't rub your head or face with this. Make sure to blot in the right direction! [title] Obtain a cloth.

You can buy blotting paper at most drugstores, but if you don't have it on hand, try one of these handy substitutes : [substeps] Tissue paper. Use the plain white kind that that you use to wrap presents.


[header] How to make natural hairspray [title] Fill a pot with 2 cups of water and bring it to a boil. [step] This will take 6-8 minutes depending on your stovetop. Covering the pot while it heats up can make it boil a bit faster.

[title] Wait ten minutes and pour the water in. [step] Start by setting the timer for ten minutes.

[substeps] Make sure that you have enough water to cover the pot so that the water doesn't bubble. [title] Beat the eggs in a small bowl until soft peaks begin to form.

[title] Add the extra flour to the boiling water and stir it to mix. [step] Be sure to stir the mix every time the water boils up because it releases steam more and will agitate the flour in the air.

[title] Stir in 2 tablespoons of sugar until sugar is dissolved. [step] While the water is at a boil, add the sugar.


[header] How to switch baby formula [title] Consult a doctor or pediatrician before switching formulas. [step] You should always talk with your doctor before switching formulas. This includes if you are switching for dietary or financial reasons.

Your doctor will be able to recommend a formula suitable for your baby and can help you with the transition to a new formula. [substeps] If your baby gets hives, a rash, redness, or vomits forcefully after drinking formula, they may have a true allergy to the milk or soy protein found within the formula.

You are also not eligible for side effects that might be harmful to your baby, such as a swollen abdomen, abdominal blockage, inflamed tissues, skin rashes, or joint pain. [title] Complete the shift process to ferrous formula.

In addition, you should always consult a doctor if you are changing milk to a new formula. In some cases, your physician or pediatrician may recommend switching a formula so you can return to the manufacturer to switch the way you normally would.

For example, if you are pregnant, you may want to switch formulas because they have high protein content. If you should switch for a formula containing peptides, the possibilities are endless.


[header] How to reuse an old bottle of nail polish [title] Add a few drops of nail polish thinner to the bottle. [step] Put the lid back on firmly. [title] Give the bottle a good shake.

[step] The nail polish thinner will help to release any congealed nail polish, making it usable again. [title] Use as usual, until it's all gone.

[step] The residue will likely remain in the spray bottle while you reuse it. Don't shake it so well that it sprays directly into your eyes or your nose.

[step] Run the bottle through several minutes of light shaking. It is not necessary to pump the nail polish thinner at this point.

[step] You'll hear bubbling as the nail polish is getting dissolved. This indicates the container has begun the process of reusing.


[header] How to purify your skin quickly [title] Wear a clay mask. [step] There are a vast number of specialist products available to buy in your local supermarket or drug store than can help you to purify your skin. Everybody's skin is different, so there is no fixed guarantee of what treatments will work for which people.

Shop around; once you have a good idea of what doctors have recommended, just download some manmade masks. Look for masks that shape, shade, and tint your skin : [substeps] Polymer clay clay, which is available from beauty supply shops and can be found at most drug stores.

One of the most common ways to purify your skin is by applying a clay mask. [substeps] You will find a number of possible options, two ingredients to look out for a bentonite and kaolin.

In the worst case scenario, you may see that your skin is too tender for a purifying treatment. If this is the case, consider taking a warm bath beforehand.

The american red cross recommends that you use oil or essential oils daily for seven days after treatment. In addition, you can use a specialized clay mask to keep your skin moisture-free.


[header] How to apply makeup for a beauty pageant [title] Wash your face. [step] You want to clean your face of any dirt or oil. Think of this step as preparing your face so it is a blank canvas.

Rinse your face clean with lukewarm water. Then gently pat it dry with a towel.

[substeps] Make sure your face is washed as well. After washing your face, wipe it with a soft microfiber towel.

You want to prepare your skin as best as you can so your makeup brings out your best features. To wash your face properly, follow these steps : [substeps] Wash your face with lukewarm water and a cream cleanser.

[substeps] Wipe your face clean, using a soft sponge. Be sure to limit your time on the skin, as makeup can lead to acne.


[header] How to find good topsoil [title] Look for a darker tone in the soil. [step] The more organic material in your soil, the better chance your plants are going to thrive. Topsoil that is too light in color is lacking this material, and will impede the growth of any plants or food that you are trying to plant.

This will slow down the development process of plants. Picking a higher-quality topsoil can result in usda farmland usually being cheaper with easier planting in your area, but it can also be hard to find what you need if your area is not well-drained.

In addition, check the surface of the soil for a light or white residue that may indicate the presence of salts or lime, which are both chemicals that can have toxic effects on a garden or lawn. [substeps] Extremely black topsoil indicates a lack of minerals in your soil.

[substeps] A bit of shading in the work will help keep you from looking terrible in the end. Natural light is a sign that the soil is lacking these plants.

[substeps] Remember that you can only keep plants from growing a dark shade of purple. Some plants will not grow a darker shade of purple for a larger plant, but still try.


[header] How to take action for violation of an injunction [title] Make sure you're safe. [step] Before you take action for violation of an injunction, take care that the incident is over and the threat to your safety or the safety of others has ended. If you fear for the immediate safety of yourself or your loved ones, call 911.

Only tell the police if you think someone hurt you or needs immediate assistance. [substeps] You may also want to consult an attorney if you think the threat of an injunction applies to you.

If you're concerned for personal safety, and need to protect yourself or others, call a local police station or other emergency number. [substeps] Remember that an injunction is a vague sentence or term.

[substeps] If you call 911, make sure you have a copy of the order when police arrive. You should keep a copy of the injunction on your person at all times.

If you fear for the immediate safety of others, call 411. In virginia, this number is 800-467-8255 or 800-273-6522.


[header] How to survive financial hardship in a marriage [title] Remember your wedding vows ,' for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer'. [step] When we make these vows to each other it probably doesn't enter our minds what could happen down the road, but nonetheless we made a promise that we had the best intentions of keeping. During difficult financial times those vows become far more prominent and necessary.

[title] Remember not to shut doors at all hours. [step] Shut off all lights at any time, especially those that serve to light up your wedding day.

Stick with it not because of the promise you made but because of the person you made it to. [title] Remember that as with everything in life, it will turn around again.

We finally remember that our intentions weren't necessarily good and neither were your intentions. A discharge of our vows is a second step towards firbility.

[substeps] Write them down for future reference (or on a reference sheet). The more you understand the meaning of financial hardship, the greater your chances at survival.


[header] How to wear cowboy boots [title] Embrace the boot. [step] If worn well, cowboy boots can be a fashion statement for both men and women. Why not embrace them? Cowboy boots have a long and storied past: think cowhands, ranchers, john wayne, and clint eastwood.

Both of these boot styles have a special touch to them. Casual or outfit-fit boots will work well for some occasion.

Pair the boots with luau-inspired pants, and you'll jump right in there. However, cowboy boots can be something vastly different that compliments your slim body frame.

They can be manly for men, stylish for ladies, and a great addition to a wardrobe. [substeps] The height, tapered toes, and decorations make cowboy boots distinctive.

Always wear cowboy boots if you want to appear bigger and broader than your intended appearance. In addition, the material should come up to your armpits.


[header] How to make chicken mole [title] Cut or tear the chilies into large pieces. [step] Toast them in a dry skillet over medium heat for about 2 minutes. [title] Put the toasted chilies in a bowl with the raisins and cover them with hot water.

[step] Soak until they are softened (should take about 30 minutes). [title] Toast the almonds, sesame seeds, peppercorns, cinnamon stick, oregano, and thyme in the same skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes.

[step] Let cook for roughly 5 minutes, until soft. [title] Place the chilies in a bowl with the tamarind juice, approximately 3-5 days before the cheese and milk festival this year.

[step] Rub the extra oil on your fingers and take the dried chilies out. [title] Wet 1/2 of your tablespoon of your onion half with your fingers.

[step] Cook them until the chilies become golden brown on both sides. [title] Mix the cashews, molasses, salt, garlic powder, pepper, water and tortilla powder with a fork.


[header] How to comfort someone who lost a loved one [title] Choose the appropriate time to talk. [step] In all of your interactions, make sure that bereaved person is in the proper mindset to have a discussion. They may be particularly upset or dealing with another critical issue.

Ask if it is a good time to talk before going on. It also usually a good idea to talk with them one-on-one, when possible.

[substeps] Always begin a conversation with someone else, only people you trust. It's important that bereaved persons find the right chance to talk to you, especially people who have the same loved one as them, so wait until the person is sleeping or is feeling better before speaking.

[substeps] Avoid scheduling a time where the bereaved person is busy or stressed. Try to prepare yourself for this discussion by taking the risk that a time that usually seems like the minimum will be enough.

Avoid being late because you let the person know, or like to interrupt the conversation. Make time to talk when you have both time to think about the issues surrounding the loss of a loved one and time to get some fresh perspective.


[header] How to communicate burial preferences [title] Know your burial options. [step] There are two burial options for you-ground burial and mausoleum burial. With a ground burial, the body is placed in a casket and buried in the ground beneath typically six feet of dirt.

In mausoleum burial, your gravestone is placed in the ground. [substeps] If you have an isolated grave with several sides that are aligned, you will bring all of your cemetery spaces together and cover them with rocks and twigs.

[substeps] A " ground burial " creates a raised surface for the body to build up on without any additional effort. An " mausoleum " provides the longhouse for the body to grow and reduce tissue loss.

A mausoleum burial entails being placed in a casket and then sealed in a wall, sometimes with other caskets. [substeps] In many cities, a mausoleum burial may be required if you live in a city that is below sea level, such as new orleans.

With a mausoleum burial, the body is transferred to the burying ground beneath the ground. [title] Familiarize yourself with public cemetery policy regulations for your cemetery.


[header] How to make a high ponytail [title] Use this style on day-old hair. [step] While you can use this style anytime, it can actually work better on hair that's not freshly washed. If you did just wash your hair, it can help to add a little dry shampoo.

All you need to do to make the style work better on hair is squeeze or scrunching, then rinsing it out with water. [substeps] You can also still comb your hair to loosen it up, if it doesn't seem to be completely tangle-free.

[substeps] Find a section of your hair that's around chest level and run your fingers through your hair to create a part. The part should be pretty wide, while still allowing the brush to run through the middle.

You can also add hairspray, if that's your preference. These products will help make it easier to style.

[substeps] Pour some conditioner into your hands. Lather up your hands for about 30 seconds.


[header] How to wear nude heels [title] Choose a heel that complements your figure. [step] Stilettos and kitten heels flatter slim body types and slim ankles. Look for chunkier, stacked heels if you're curvy or want to balance larger and more muscular calves.

Another rule that constantly follows is that heels are usually too shoes that are too high. Heels that are too high can turn your hourglass figure into a model or your hips into a sloppy guy.

Cut your heels in a nail-length for a more hourglass look. Give heels varying heights such as the height of your hips for a more exotic look.

Choose a cone heel for any body type. Also look for platform wedges, which flatter most body types and can add inches if you're short.

Heels that don't feature boots or platform heels can add to your image and make you look very high-fashion. [substeps] Tall women should wear heels that are closer to the knee or above.


[header] How to hammer copper [title] Purchase a copper sheet appropriate to the specifications of your job. [substeps] Get approximately 2 feet (about 61 cm) more copper sheeting than you need for the job. Allow 1 foot (about 30. 5 cm) on each side.

Only purchase tools marked custom steel for the job. The iron plate will help greatly if you need to replace the plate of your choice.

Cut the sheets as soon as you arrive at the job site. [title] Get a surface on which to hammer galvanized sheets.

Purchase 2 inches (5.08 cm) pieces and use a calculator to find out how much copper will be needed for the job. Multiply the original amount from your allowance for the job to get the copper sheet.

It will shrink with extensive hammering, and you'll need the excess on the ends for hammering in nails. [title] Choose a soft temper of copper sheet to allow you to hammer copper more easily.


[header] How to get bug bites to stop itching [title] Cool the bite with a cold compress. [step] The cold will reduce the swelling and numb the area a little bit. [substeps] If you don't have an ice pack ready and waiting for use in the freezer, you can quickly make one by wrapping ice cubes or a package of frozen peas in a towel.

Put one wrapped towel over the bite site. Cover the area with a thin layer of ice for a couple minutes, then remove the wrap and let the cool completely.

Immediately apply ice to the affected area for approximately five minutes at a time. Repeat this process every ten minutes until the area stops itching.

Be careful not to hold the ice on your skin for too long. Limit it to 15 to 20 minutes at a time.

[title] Apply a thin layer of ice over the affected area. [step] The cold will help neutralize the insect bite after the fact.


[header] How to communicate with an elderly parent [title] Stay in touch with your parents. [step] Life is busy and change is inevitable. However, despite all the things that you have going on in your life, remember to keep your parents a part of it.

Set aside a time at least once a week to call up or drop by and see how your parents are doing. [substeps] If you live a long way away from your parents, set up a means for communicating with them regularly.

For one thing, if your parents become distant or quit their jobs, things may not go as well between the two of you. [substeps] Keeping in touch with your parent may help you continue to talk to them, or ensure that they are aware of your plans.

Seeing your parents in person is the best way to reach them. [substeps] However, you should still prepare for work and school commitments so that you know ahead of time what is going to happen next.

They should be there to help you stay in touch with them, support you and help you out in any way you can. Note that even if the parent is asleep, your parents may be getting busy too as a result of you trying to stay in touch with them.


[header] How to write a speech introducing yourself [title] Make an outline of your speech. [step] Start by making a skeletal draft of your main points. Strip the speech down to its bare bones to determine what is most important to say, and in what order you should deliver those facts.

This is the basic structure which you will build your speech around. [substeps] State your name in the very first sentence of your speech.

[substeps] Keep it short, as every paragraph should be at least 50 minutes long. You can take breaks to reflect on your speech, and add these to the outline.

[substeps] It's bad form to instead write in your own words. This creates a skeptical feel to the speech, and will only build on your ideas.

For instance, write, " speak for me. " [substeps] If you choose to save the outline by writing out your introduction yourself, you can leave some detail to ease your audience into what your main points are.


[header] How to elope abroad [title] Choose a destination first. [step] Each country has different requirements for getting married within its borders, and those requirements often depend on your citizenship. Choosing a destination should be the first thing you do, because it will determine what your next steps need to be.

[substeps] Check government websites to verify that you have some planning to do. Many places, some cities and not all major cities, do not agree to a couples' religious relationship.

[substeps] When you go to the country, any commitments to the country will be explained in the destination bank statement or on your passport. Leaving a country to get married can be unpredictable, and you can affect the financial situation for those who live there.

You'll need to visit a country or country where you're able to get married, in order to understand what the right field or nationality are for your relationship. [substeps] Generally, your spouse will have to prove at least some ability to reasonably describe country borders, regardless of where you are.

[substeps] For example, mexico is a popular wedding destination because many of the resorts there have lots of experience hosting weddings for non-citizens. Puerto rico, france, and italy are also popular wedding destinations for non-citizens, but all have varying legal requirements.


[header] How to stop procrastinating on the internet [title] Try the stop procrastinating app. [step] This software is compatible with both windows and mac computers, providing three options that will either cut you off completely from the internet or filter distracting websites while allowing you to continue to browse. You can download it from their website and install it following its instructions.

You can also easily change it using the restart commands on their website to access from a safe, low-cost, free-drive device. [title] Open a web browser to find the start menu.

[substeps] Even worse, an annoying website may stop you from seeing upcoming meetings or websites you'll never see again. These could be better tips at avoiding browsing up to 200 sites at once.

With some smart devices, the app automatically commands you to " wake up " immediately. Other programs include : [substeps] Hotmail hotmail virtualbox: this is the most personal of all browser apps that can be safely installed and downloaded.

To use this software, you can set a time limit. This limit can be as short as one minute and as long as 24 hours, depending on how long you want to be disconnected.


[header] How to manage your excitement [title] Have fun to take your mind off excitement. [step] Immerse yourself in a challenging video game. Throw a ball to your dog.

Get on the potty or in your pajamas. If your mood isn't up, imagine your comfort level at home, and marvel at the wonders that come along with challenging play.

Or, craft a simple exercise routine where you don't have time to develop your martial arts skills. [substeps] It's not what the game.

Play peekaboo with friends, or make a comedy film. Take advantage of the great outdoors so you have something to look forward to.

Go on a bike ride with your younger sibling (s). Watch a whole bunch of funny youtube videos.


[header] How to choose who walks you down the aisle [title] Identify the most important family member in your life. [step] It may help to start by thinking about who is the most important family member in your life and then consider asking that person to walk you down the aisle. Perhaps you consider your brother your most important person in your life.

Or perhaps you think about your mother whose life you loved the most. Identifying your family member may help you go through some of the more uplifting moments, as your family member may likely be your spouse or significant other.

Perhaps your brother is your dad's best friend and your mom has been your mother's best friend for a very long time. Making a list of these people can help you understand why your mother is important to you and what motivates her to walk you down the aisle.

Or maybe the first person that pops into your head is your single mother who raised you on her own. [substeps] You may write down a few people who are important to you in your family on a piece of paper and then choose one from the list.

Or perhaps you choose your mother's father as your maid of honor. A list can appear before you as you organize your calendars and appointments, so it is vital to find a few words that clearly help you.


[header] How to switch medicare from one state to another [title] Determine what type of medicare you have. [step] If you enrolled in medicare through social security, you likely have parts a and b. if you were automatically enrolled in medicare and took no other actions, you have parts a and b. [substeps] Under federal law, parts a and b are standardized nationwide. Your medicare will follow you automatically when you move to a different state.

In this situation, your state will only give you part a through default. However, if you have multiple states in which to apply, you'll need to make one decision at a time.

All you have to do is change your address. [title] Notify social security of your change of address.

[title] Use the " if " line on the form. [step] Write down the type of medicare you want and the portion b qualifies you for chapter 11 status, which replaces your dependent will.

In addition to being applicable if you need social security assistance and it meets your state's elective requirements, it also includes parts b. [title] Decide which state you're applying from.


[header] How to make gel eyeliner [title] Place a small amount of loose eyeshadow in a container. [step] To mix up your own gel liner in a hurry, find a loose eyeshadow pigment in the shade that you want to line your eyes with. Sprinkle a small amount into the lid of its container or on another flat surface that you can mix on.

[substeps] It's best not to use eyeshadow pigment with glitter. The particles may fall in your eyes if you make a liner with the glitter.

[substeps] The eyeshadow will likely puff up and then dart back out in the center when you're finished. During this process, you may find that very small amounts result in a difficult looking look.

Keep your tip brush or well-rounded brush handy; by pressing down on the rosebud eyeshadow, it will form a lengthening trace on the liner. [title] Line your upper and lower lash line.

Spread this into your eye as close to the lash line as possible with an eyeliner brush. [substeps] Generally, when you are applying gel eyeliner to your eyes, the lashes stick out less than the rest of your eyeliner.


[header] How to write a residential lease [title] Check with an attorney. [step] If you are writing a new residential lease form from scratch, it may be helpful to work with an attorney. Some lease provisions will be required by the laws of your state, while some provisions that are required in one state may be illegal in another.

Working with an experienced real estate attorney will help you make sure that your lease will be enforceable in your state. [substeps] Typically, if one provision isn't legal, then that provision won't be enforced but the rest of the lease will be.

[substeps] To find an attorney, you can visit your state bar association. Call up and ask for a referral, or run your research.

[substeps] You should read and understand your state's laws carefully before making a request for a residential lease. Federal law prohibits qualified attorneys from drafting residential leases.

Some states only require these provisions in certain areas. If you're unable to find a lawyer familiar with property law, discuss your options with your local or state bar association.


[header] How to make posters for a school election [title] Figure out the number of posters you are allowed to hang. [step] Try asking the person who is in charge of the school elections or the principal. Choose a time when they are not busy and, if you easily forget things, bring a notebook and pen to take notes.

[substeps] If you have a locker, try to choose a day when the people in charge of the school elections are not busy, such as recess and the winter holidays. During the school election, ensure that posters should not be lost.

[title] Figure out how many posters you must have. [step] The poster must be at least 8 inches by 8 inches (20.

A quick internet search is always good to get a good idea of the number of votes you could raise. [title] Find these posters and use these to put signs on schools' doors.

Ask for other specific details, such as where/not you are allowed to hang the posters. Also, ask what they would like you use to hang the posters.


[header] How to make an oatmeal bath [title] Grind the oatmeal into a fine powder. [step] Place about one cup of raw, unflavored oats into a blender, food processor or coffee grinder. No need to get too fancy-the kind of normal packaged oatmeal you'd find at the supermarket will work just fine.

Blend the oats until they reach a very fine, powdered texture. This will help them dissolve more easily in the bath.

[title] Add water and a splash of powdered milk. [step] While you can add milk to make it chunky, it's not required in this step.

[substeps] Plain oats are roughly equal in size to the size of the oats themselves. You might find it much easier if you use an instant-read grinder, but a multigrain or hard-soled grind is best.

Don't grind the oats too hard. Once you have the oats in there can be a bit of a pitty grind, but the important thing is to get them into the correct hardness at the right temperature.


[header] How to tan when it's cloudy [title] Exfoliate your skin one to two days prior to tanning. [step] Rub an exfoliating gel, which you can buy at most drugs stores, into your skin to remove dead skin cells a day or two prior to tanning. Regardless of the weather, exfoliation is important as it removes dead skin cells that can block the sun's rays.

[substeps] If you plan to use the sunscreen at night, exfoliate before you go to bed. This is especially important during the hottest hours of the day.

This can result in an uneven, patchy tan. [substeps] Scrub lightly if you already have some color, as harsh scrubbing can remove tanned skin.

[substeps] Exfoliating scrubs are available at drug stores and can be applied to your skin once the sun's rays strike. Facial scrubs will be applied between 7 and 10 hours prior to tanning.

[substeps] When you exfoliate your skin, use both hands to gently scrub the treatments in. Then, move on to your whole body.


[header] How to tame curly hair [title] Throw out the hairbrush. [step] Using a hairbrush regularly will dismantle your curls and cause breakage and frizz. Use a wide-toothed comb or your fingers while your hair is wet to detangle.

Then, use your fingers to gently comb the hair so it's smooth and tangle free. [substeps] The goal is to get through all the tangles-no frizzier hair! Use your fingertips to gently brush the ends of your hair to make them tangle as you do this.

If you need to detangle during the day, wet that section of hair and use your fingers to gently comb through it. [substeps] Never brush wet hair--use a wide-toothed comb or your fingers out of the shower.

Comb it out as necessary to avoid thinning it. You can apply a good conditioner to wet hair when your hair is dry, but don't use conditioner so often to tame it.

Comb sections upward, then down to loosen frizz. [title] Apply anti-frizz serum in the shower.


[header] How to dress when you are short [title] Try the petite section. [step] If you are short, you might find standard cuts of clothing do not fit you as well as they should. Try shopping in the petite section of your favorite online or brick and mortar store.

[substeps] This section will cut the length of clothing you wear if you only wear a bit of top length. For example, you might wear a dress that shows off your hips, a sheath dress which shows off your shoulders, or a low rise style that shows off your back.

Seek out stores and brands that specialize in clothing for shorter men and women. These cuts will likely fit you better than clothing manufactured for people who are not short.

You could find clothing from an unusual range of occasions and life styles. [title] Go with knee-high if your body is more oval.

Do your best to get some clothing that is one size smaller than you. Try this well-fitting outfit : [substeps] A small, black maxi dress: this looks fantastic with skirts or dresses and is versatile for both men and women.


[header] How to clean your teeth after wisdom teeth removal [title] Change gauze as instructed by your doctor. [step] After your surgery, your doctor will pack your mouth with gauze over the surgery site. You can generally replace these after an hour or so, if you need to.

If you are in a hospital, your doctor will usually let you know what is part of the periodontal collection. Possible items include : [substeps] A cotton swab.

If you continue to bleed, change your gauze packs every 30-45 minutes and apply gentle pressure. You should not bleed for more than a few hours after surgery.

[substeps] If you do not have time to change gauze, wash your mouth with water and go to the bathroom before you remove it. Then, start gently cleaning your mouth, following directions provided in the gauze.

[substeps] The gauze will prevent dirt and bacteria from entering the surgical site and from aggravating tooth extraction procedures. You can wash the gauze with warm water before you remove it so your mouth stays hydrated.


[header] How to avoid common composting mistakes [title] Avoid placing animal products into your compost pile. [step] An easy composting mistake can be avoided by leaving fats, dairy, meat, and bones out of your compost. These materials will go rancid and generate unpleasant odors as well as attracting rodents and other unwanted animals to your compost.

[substeps] Common organic composting items include eggs, fish, pork, corn, white rice, kidney beans, and chicken. Avoid sharing bones or bones of animals, such as chickens, pigs, squirrels, and rabbits.

Meats and dairy also provide a breeding ground for harmful pathogens. [title] Ensure that the moisture level in your compost pile is ideal.

Resist the temptation to put meat or dairy products in your compost pile. This will keep your compost pile warm and healthy and may prevent rodents from filling or eating your compost pile.

Using animal products such as chicken manure or sawdust is a safer bet. [substeps] Possible alternatives include a trash can or large plastic pail beneath your compost pile.


[header] How to identify and treat noise phobias in cats [title] Provide a safe spot to hide. [step] Cats like to take cover in confined places for stressful situations. Put a bunch of toys and a favorite blanket in a comfortable hiding spot, like a crate or a closet that your cat can take cover in.

If your cat does react " loud " to a noise, like running into a room and possibly banging something into the wall or cabinets, it might not necessarily have some sort of negative psychological reaction. [substeps] A true fear of sounds can be a very negative reaction to loud noises.

[substeps] While waiting for the noise to stop, have a buddy gently nudge your cat to the safer spot so it will calm down. You can then search the room with a treat to give it a sense of security in trust.

[substeps] A covered hiding spot may make your cat feel more at ease. Try giving it a box or crate in a quiet place with a blanket draped over the top.

You may also want to place a small lamp to draw pet attention to it. Some places to hide include : [substeps] A cupboard behind a fence on a playpen on a ladder [title] Consider moving the curtains.


[header] How to calm an aggressive cat [title] Protect yourself during an attack. [step] If you are actively being attacked by an aggressive cat, you should protect yourself the best you can. Remember that a cat's best weapons are its teeth and its claws, so try to avoid contact with both.

Your best option is to stay away from the cat and avoid handling it if possible. [substeps] If you must touch the cat, try to hold it by the scruff so that it can't get you with its claws or teeth.

Avoid places where you do not want any harm to be: on furniture, behind corners, in doorways, in your home, parking lots, anywhere else where you know you may be seen [title] Wear safety equipment. [step] One of the main ways to calm an aggressive cat is by wearing a protective safety gear.

Look for any of these things or avoid contact. [substeps] Roll away from the cat to get away if possible.

[substeps] Cover your face, use protective body armor and non-cotton covers, and select toys and other soft things to use as your body shield during a wild cat attack. Consider taking alternate cover locations when a wild cat may attack you, such as your home, office, or backyard.


[header] How to find the perfect pair of sneakers [title] Consider your current wardrobe. [step] The perfect pair of sneakers will look like they were made just to be part of whatever outfit they're worn with. However, since you probably can't have a closet full of sneakers, consider the clothes you have beforehand, so that you can make sure your sneakers match you clothes as much as possible.

[title] Ask a friend to lend you some good advice. [step] You'll be saving money just by borrowing a pair of converse/vans shoes from someone you know.

The best rule of thumb is to make sure that the shoes you have are not too short or too baggy. This will help your lines match better with your clothes and make you look better.

[substeps] Try wearing a pair of black cropped jeans. A black long-sleeved button-down (with a sweater instead of a cardigan) will look great paired with a white button-down shirt.

Once you have an idea of what colors you're looking for, proceed. If you plan on buying tons of new clothes in the near future, skip this step.


[header] How to buy a dog crate [title] Look for a cage based on safety and sufficient size. [step] The dog crate you choose should allow your dog to lie down and turn around comfortably in the cage. When they sit or stand in the crate, they should have about three to four inches of extra head room.

They should have enough room to run away from you as they creep out the back door. [title] Decide whether you want a crate with a lid.

Since different breeds of dogs have different proportions, weight alone cannot allow you to determine an appropriately-sized cage. [substeps] Measure your dog at its widest, tallest, and longest points, then add three inches to each of these dimensions to find the rough dimensions of the crate you'll need.

The optimal height for your dog's enclosure is preferably less than a foot (4 " x 20 ") high but it should not be higher than about an inch. [substeps] Do not use a platform or substrate to provide your dog with a comfortable seated height.

With a double or triple barrel crate, an adult dog can sit and turn around comfortably in it. So ensure that the crate you choose meets the dog's basic needs.


[header] How to use picture in picture zoom in mac os x lion [title] Click on the " apple " icon in your menu bar. [step] Select " system preferences " from the menu. [title] Click on the " universal access " icon.

[title] Make sure you are under the " seeing " tab. [step] Then, click the checkbox marked " zoom in window, " and click the " on " button next to " zoom.

[step] This icon is the three overlapping squares. [title] Click on the " crop area " button beside the picture you want to crop.

[step] This is located under the " system preferences " column and is located in the center of the control panel. Clicking on this icon will open the settings menu.

[step] You'll find this in the bottom left corner of your system preferences window. [title] Enter the preferred operating username and password into the fields provided.


[header] How to clean sterling silver at home [title] Wash sterling silver with a mild dish washing liquid. [step] Try filling a bowl with warm water and a few drops of mild dish soap. Place the silver in the bowl and let it soak for about 15 minutes.

This will soften the plating so you can easily clean it while it's still grimy and worn. [title] Scrub off any paper or debris that didn't come off easily.

Then, rinse the silver under running water until the soap breaks up any foreign objects. Get a scoop with 1/8 cup (59 ml) of liquid dish soap and place it on a medium-sized bowl.

Use your hands to gently scrub the jewelry, rinse with clean water, and dry with a soft, nonabrasive cloth. [title] Try a mixture of olive oil and lemon juice.

[substeps] Rinse with a soft cloth and then set aside any leftover cleaning liquid. [title] Tear the silver into pieces and separate small flakes.


[header] How to reduce funeral expenses [title] Determine if you want a traditional burial. [step] Perhaps the first step you need to take is to research the cost of a traditional burial. Traditional, casket-based, burials are the way that most americans choose to be buried.

When deciding on a formal funeral, do some research so that you have a good idea of the costs of a traditional funeral. [substeps] Traditional burial can take place at any funeral home where you live.

Remember that : [substeps] This option will usually be the most expensive. Costs can and often do exceed $10 , 000, however, depending on what you pick, simple traditional burials can be done for less than $4 , 000.

However, the more traditional, the better. Time is the number one factor to consider.

Traditionally, a traditional funeral will cost around $2 , 000 usd. However, many things, such as plants, crops, and animals, do not require a traditional grave, but you should think about making one if the people living in your home don't qualify.


[header] How to call australia from the usa [title] Locate the city code of the city you are calling. [step] In australia, each city has an individual city code. You will need to dial the area code during the calling process.

[substeps] For example, if you are calling australia from the united states , 115 is the city code of 1 , 149. As such, the city code would fall within this 15 digit area code.

For example, you will dial the sydney area code. [substeps] If you are calling australia from a landline cell phone, dial the area code of the cell phone sitting at the bottom left corner of the screen.

Different countries have different codes, but generally your start call priority code will be 041. If calling from a landline, there is an option to dial 041.

You should be able to locate the area online with a simple google search. [substeps] For example, melbourne's city code is 3.


[header] How to feel more awake without coffee [title] Open the curtains. [step] The environment around us often plays a big role in how alert we are. Natural sunlight can improve your mood even when you suffer from seasonal mood changes.

This is why you should keep a temperature thermometer handy in bed. [substeps] Turn the door to the room you are in away from any drapes, curtains, lights, or windows; this will provide maximum morning light.

Morning sunlight stimulates the production of melatonin, which helps to regulate your circadian rhythm. [substeps] If you live in a cool climate, what hours of the day are you sleeping? If you live outside, time your natural daylight.

Closing the curtains might help generate a surge of heat into your other senses, which may wake you up. [substeps] Open them so that you can see outside.

We are ingrained so that natural light makes us feel like we should be awake. Try to change your workspace or environment to incorporate natural light.


[header] How to clean dreadlocks [title] Wet your dreadlocks. [step] Start by running some water lightly over your dreadlocks in the shower. There's no need to completely saturate them, as the more water your locks absorb, the harder it will be for the shampoo to infiltrate them.

You can use your hands to rinse and scrub each lock at the roots. [substeps] If you've applied shampoo several times, rub it a bit deeper into the locks before you start scrubbing.

[substeps] One for each lock of hair will do. Add drops of dish detergent to the water and allow it to sit for a couple of minutes before rinsing it out.

For best results, use warm (not too hot) water. [title] Portion out a small amount of shampoo.

[substeps] If you do not have a deep-dish shampoo, you can use a mineral water pan instead. Pour enough warm water into the pan to cover your dreadlocks.


[header] How to make halloween nail art [title] Select five neon nail polish colors. [step] If possible, go even bolder by painting each nail a different color. [title] Choose black lacquer nail polish so that your skull faces won't chip easily.

[title] To start, find a mixer or paint brush and paint it evenly all over the nail. [title] Apply lots of filler once all your color is in place, and let it stand for about a minute so it can dry.

[step] Black lacquer nail polish works best for halloween. [title] Apply neon nail polish to the inner part of each nail.

[title] Fill each nail in with black lacquer paint, to hide any graffiti and algae. [title] Add creepy green eyes and some evil detail by curling your lashes.

[step] Although you will be applying a clear topcoat, preserve your manicure by using strong polish for the details. [title] Apply your neon polish base coat and allow the nail polish to dry.


[header] How to prevent cat scratch disease [title] Know if you are at risk. [step] Some people are more likely to get csd than others. Organ transplant patients, infants and young children, and pregnant women are more likely to get diseases from animals.

[substeps] African american women and their kids younger than 18 are at higher risk for developing csd. Breast cancer can be a possible cause of csd.

You should also be aware that some people (generally disabled or under) are at an increased risk of getting diseases from humans. [substeps] If you are a disabled person or have a history of stress or illness, your risk for csd is higher than usual.

If your cat's immune system is compromised, s/he could take some medications such as insulin, antibiotics, or a prescription pain reliever. People you know or are friends with may be at greater risk for csd than they are for humans because of their immunity to it.

Those who are immunocompromised, or have a weak immune system, such as people with hiv, should be extra careful about getting csd. [title] Wash your hands after handling your cat.


[header] How to sync your fitbit data with your lose it! App [title] Go to lose it! [step] Create a new browser tab and open the lose it! Website at. [title] Sign in. [step] Click the " sign in " button at the top-right corner of the website to go to the login page.

Input your valid username and password and click " log in " to continue. [substeps] You will be asked to provide your gender, birthdate, birthday, and mailing address.

Your username and password are now shared with your fitbit account through a special link below your profile picture. Click " sign in " to create a new password.

Enter your email address and password to log in. [substeps] You can find the email address and password required here: https: // www.fitbit.com /.

Enter your lose it! Account credentials on the text areas provided and tap the " sign in " button to log in. [substeps] If you don't have a lose it! Account yet, click the " create one now " link to get your login details.


[header] How to wear high waisted shorts [title] Go for shorts that hit below your belly button if you are petite. [step] Try high-waisted shorts that hit a few inches below your belly button so they do not swallow up your torso. Shorts with a top button that hits just below your belly button may make your torso appear shorter, rather than elongate your frame.

[substeps] The top button should also be made of high-quality cotton-linen or other synthetic materials. Most styles of high waisted shorts are right above the waist.

[title] Wear shorts with shorts that jut below your knees. [step] Wearing shorts with a top button on your bottoms can keep your torso looking more slender as you wear them out.

[substeps] You may need to try one several pairs of high-waisted shorts with different inseam lengths to find the right one for your petite frame. [title] Try shorts with an a-line cut if you are curvy.

[title] Wear high-waisted shorts when you're skinny. [step] High-waisted shorts let you comfortably walk down the beach.


[header] How to get the right haircut [title] Get a short cut. [step] If you have a round face and want to go short, you should go very short. Get a pixie cut with spikey layers.

Coarse layers with knobs or spikes will make your hair look messy. If you don't want to have a look with bangs, try a faux side part or an eye touch with a fringe in the middle.

How long your cut will be is entirely up to you. It should be short enough for you to get a full look without a lot of leeway.

A pixie cut can be as long or short as you want. Why? Width gives your face something to shape.

This will downplay the roundness of your face by adding height and emphasizing your eyes. If you have straight, fine hair this will work wonders.


[header] How to make your toddler laugh [title] Play peekaboo. [step] Babies and toddlers typically enjoy and find humor in being surprised. When you are playing with your child, take your hands and place them over your eyes and then remove your hands and say' boo! ' you can even encourage your child to play too by having them place their hands over their own eyes instead.

[substeps] You may find that your toddler prefers a peeking child version of peekaboo. You can then play peekaboo while your child is sleeping or snoozing.

[substeps] Pretend to laugh while your hands are over your eyes. Your toddler will likely be amazed at how silly you look when they learn that their hands are not touching your face.

[substeps] This works particularly well when you are physically very close to your child or they are seated in your lap. Try not to hide your face for too long, or else you might stress out the child.

This also works best if your toddler feels like he or she has been swiftly told to play peekaboo. [title] Find some treats for your toddler.


[header] How to take your child to the dentist [title] Make your child's first appointment. [step] Your child should first see the dentist either when their first tooth appears or by the time they turn one. This visit is meant mostly to talk with parents and help your child get accustomed to the dentist's chair.

If they show the early signs of tooth decay or suffer from existing teeth, you should have your child visit once a day during appointments. [substeps] Some children smile when they see their dentist, despite their teeth being crooked.

Ask your dentist where they are and whether your child has a scheduled appointment with the dentist. [substeps] Most people over the age of three can visit the dentist either at their home, a family office, or in a friend's house.

Your child should be in the dentist's chair for up to one year, although this may decrease up to three years. [title] Understand that brushing your child's teeth every day is one of the best ways to prevent gingivitis.

[title] Determine when your child must return for their next visit. [step] Ask your the dentist about when the next appointment should be.


[header] How to keep a pear tree healthy [title] Choose the best variety of pear tree for you. [step] Choose a fire blight resistant variety that will thrive in your local climate. If you plant a pear tree that doesn't do well in your area, you will most likely have a sick tree on your hands, no matter how well you take care of it.

[substeps] Pear trees planted between october and november should not be grown in the sun. Tree conditions that are too hot and humid (above 100 f) can damage the pear tree's main branches to the most detriment.

[substeps] If you want a tree that grows just about anywhere, it is a good idea to replant it in your area. When selecting a pear tree, look for one that grows almost anywhere in your area.

Remember some pear varieties are better for cooking and some better for eating straight from the tree. [substeps] Talk to an employee at your local plant nursery to determine what kind of pear trees thrive best in your area.

Also, care should be taken to keep an pear tree healthy in your area. [substeps] Perennial trees tend to be most successful in hot temperatures during the early fall and early spring months, so a pear tree that grows too young can become damaged in hot summer weather.


[header] How to do leg lifts [title] Lie flat on your back with your legs stretched out in front of you. [step] Your legs should just be a toe's width apart. Make sure to keep your hands down flat on the ground near your sides, with your palms down.

[substeps] You can use a yoga or exercise mat for extra support and comfort. If you experience occasional back pain, you can roll a towel and place it under the arch of your back, just above your hips.

[substeps] Your arms should span on either side of your body, between the top of your head and the back of your neck. Your torso should be resting on the floor between your hands and your shoulders.

Keep your feet on the floor just a little wider than shoulder-width apart. [substeps] You may also consider digging your fingers into the floor and bringing your feet closer together, allowing them to contract as you tense your muscles.

[substeps] Keep your heels on the floor about an arm's length apart, or approximately 22 inches, or as much as two. Your feet should make up the majority of your body weight.


[header] How to become like a comic book superhero (for young teens ) [title] Get your powers. [step] Don't just go straight to getting a name because, of course, your name will probably have something to do with your powers. Flight is a good one to do.

Flying will help you get bigger wings, though! The most important thing is that you get your powers. Comic books teaches students that being a comic book superhero means getting wings, experience the world, and develop amazing powers of light.

The more powers you have, the harder it'll be to get to become like a comic book superhero. Is everything named differently? Maybe it's healthy for it to fit in, but is it safe for it to have an effect on your character? Try looking up a comic book superhero support group.

Write original rules and try to find them on the internet. [title] Write the difference between superman and batman.

You may want to base your powers off an animal such as a fox or a bird. So if you did maybe a monkey, you could be flexible and smart.


[header] How to clean your back [title] Take warm showers instead of hot showers. [step] Hot showers can dry out your skin and strip it of its natural oils. Taking warm showers will help you keep your back moisturized.

[title] Put body wash on a loofah and scrub your upper back with it. [step] Hold the loofah in your left hand and reach over your right shoulder to scrub the upper right section of your back.

To keep it moisturized, keep it covered at all times when you shower or bathe. [substeps] As such, you may want to use an extra protective covering over your back during days of exercise or hot weather, such as a dress or sweater.

[title] Use at least lukewarm water. [step] Lukewarm water also removes oils, dead skin cells, and debris from your spine, leaving it supple and fresh.

As a bonus, hot water can also help prevent acne, a dermatologist should prescribe lukewarm water that's at least 70 ° f (10 ° c). Warm showers should be just about one part of your regular routine.


[header] How to apply makeup for a natural look [title] Clean your face of any previous makeup. [step] Put makeup remover or water on a cotton ball. Dab or rub the cotton ball in small circles to remove old makeup.

Avoid washing your face too often as this can make makeup bleed or irritate your skin. Also, make sure to wash under your eyes after applying makeup.

Another option is to simply wipe the sunscreen off your face, then turn it upside down and pat the surface again with a napkin or a clean cotton pad. Doing this will cause the color of the sunscreen to deepen and may subtly smudge your skin lines.

Finish by rinsing your face with warm water. [substeps] If the stain is significant or old, it may not be worth covering with makeup remover.

Determine your skin type and cleanse, tone and moisturize with suitable products twice daily. If you have skin problems like spots/blackheads , [title] Moisturize your face.


[header] How to use a breast feeding pillow [title] Consider how long you're going to be nursing. [step] A breastfeeding pillow is a somewhat long-term investment. If you enjoy using it, and it works well for you and your baby, you will be using the pillow until you're finished breastfeeding.

[title] Tip your head to one side (your choice). [step] You want to see the pillow (s) you are using.

Ideally, you'd choose a shorter pillow. [substeps] Your body heat, and how you thread and tie your bedding will determine the length of the pillow: there are over 100 pillows that are used exclusively by pregnant women.

Generally, however, you want to end the cycle within one hour of birth. [substeps] Do you plan to breastfeed 1-2 days a week for 10 days? If that's the case, a baby will need a longer period of time to breastfeed and eat properly.

Keep this in mind when selecting your pillow. [substeps] Some mothers only breastfeed for 3 or 4 months.


[header] How to recharge salik [title] Scratch off the film located on the back of your salik recharge card. [step] This will expose your card's unique 12-digit number. [title] Call salik customer service at 1-800-salik, or 1-800-72545.

[step] Pay this call from your home or phone. Salik will charge you a fee for blasting the film.

[title] Select your preferred language when prompted to by the automated system. [title] Select option one and follow the instructions to refill, or recharge your salik account.

[step] Salik customer service does not provide this number to their customers. This number will be used when calling from a different phone line.

[title] Jot down your desired recharge numbers. [step] If applicable, write down the numbers used to enter your salik activation number.


[header] How to get free honeymoon upgrades [title] Sign up for frequent flier miles membership cards. [step] If you have a preferred airline, sign up for its frequent flier miles program as soon as you can, especially if you take a lot of business trips. Frequent flier miles can add up quickly and lead to free tickets and upgrades.

[substeps] Some airlines even allow your friends and family to gift you their miles, so encourage them to sign up, too. [title] Ask your credit card companies about incentives.

[title] Choose a destination that you are willing to spend money on. [step] It's a good idea to try some destinations you'd love to visit, including japan, which open up financial opportunities immediately.

[title] Send the data to your preferred airline. [step] If you're intent on using frequent flier miles for business, send the data to your preferred airline via one of several options.

[substeps] Visit the website of the airline that hosts flights for you, or look online to find a travel plan that specifies miles. In addition to free travel you can also use back to back booking services.


[header] How to hit a power fade [title] Know what it is and when to use it. [step] A power fade is when you purposely drive the ball and the ball curves from left-to-right from the tee. The ideal time to use it is when there is trouble on the left of a hole, forcing you to turn to the right.

As mentioned before, in order to have power fade a player must turn to right at the right edge of the hole, occasionally going left about a third of the way up from the tee. It can be done for easy hands when it is just a normal swing.

This is why backswing and green front swing aren't frequently used. They are particularly effective on lower-level holes.

[title] Know the penalty point for a power fade. [step] Hit the ball directly opposite the club rail.

A power fade may be easier than hitting a straight drive. [substeps] A shot may have the same movement because the clubface was accidently left wide open upon impact or when you slice the ball, accidentally cutting across its face.


[header] How to apply everyday makeup [title] Start out with a completely clean face. [step] The very first part of your routine is to clean your face. Use a washcloth, soap, and warm (but not hot) water to gently wash your face.

If you shower in the morning and already scrubbed your face, you can of course skip this step. [substeps] It's even more important to make sure your face is clean at the end of the day.

This is important to remove any traces of dirt, then scrub and clean yourself. [substeps] You don't need to use a washcloth.

Be careful when using shampoo or a moisturizer. You should also be very gentle around the eyes, while using a face spray with salicylic acid.

[substeps] Make sure to do so in the morning if you normally wash your face after every meal. You can apply fresh face wash in the morning if you want to but it's okay to skip this step if it doesn't pair well with your normal everyday routine.


[header] How to teach your children a second language [title] Start teaching your child as early as possible. [step] Children have an easier time learning a second language the earlier they begin. If possible, expose your child to a second language when they are still an infant.

If any family members are fluent, encourage them to speak the language in the home in order to start immersing your child in the second language. [title] Be a patient, empathetic teacher.

[substeps] Many children first language learners discover a second language at age 6. This is referred to as the " child language assessment and proof process.

[substeps] If your child is 4 or 7 years of age, teaching them will give them a developed understanding of the second language. Start young so your child can be first in the class.

Avoid selecting a language that your child is already adapted to and brainstorm lessons the child can learn. [title] Create a pre-language foundation with each child.


[header] How to appraise domain names [title] Consider your audience. [step] When selecting a domain and appraising a domain name, you will want to consider your audience. Does your target audience speak english? Do they know exactly what they are looking for? Do they even want to be educated? Selecting a domain is important and appraising one is very important if you want to sell it.

Consider the audience that your domain could " touch "; how broad is it? [title] Look at your competitors. [step] Taking a look at what your competitors are doing can give you an idea for how valuable a domain is.

[substeps] Ask yourself if the domain name is significant to you and whether you would feel comfortable selling the domain name. If you have many questions about it, it can be very difficult to judge its worth.

You want to find a domain name that resonates with your audience so you can lead them to that domain when they find it. Then, once you find your domain name, you can boost their drive by offering an alternative.

[substeps] In order to do this you will need to feel confident that your domain name will be sold correctly, and make sure it's unique. If you are not sure, compare different domain names to get an idea.


[header] How to police your kids on the internet [title] Set rules. [step] Ensure that your children can't install anything on your home computer without parental permission; children may download harmful programs onto your computer because cybercriminals have disguised them as " games " or fun " software ". Remind your children to never send personal information, such as phone numbers or addresses, to strangers.

As a general rule of thumb, when you give out personal information to strangers or users, only others who know you will know the information about the identity of the stranger or user. [title] Write down a list of questions for your kids.

[title] Use an " open content " setting on your website. [step] This will let your kids know that you are not going to let them use internet blockers.

[substeps] Clearly warn children to not share the information online to remain anonymous. Tell your kids that reporting a suspected source not only damages your privacy but also produces hefty taxes.

Make sure that your children are aware of which sites they are and aren't allowed to visit. Set a time limit for certain sites, and make sure that your children stick to that time limit.


[header] How to wear a camo jacket [title] Get a sturdy jacket for hunting and protection from the cold. [step] If you're planning to wear your jacket on hunting trips, to protect yourself from cold weather, or for similar purposes, purchase a sturdy, thick jacket from an outdoor shop. These jackets may not be as fashionable as other options, but they are far more functional.

Look for ones that have been specially made for hunting. That way, you can use it sparingly to prevent yourself from injury.

[substeps] Standard beef stock jackets are the most versatile option. These jackets hide the entire pack, which is also especially important if you're hunting in snowy conditions.

[substeps] Some airsoft jackets are made for hunting without neck guards and can be very waterproof. These range from $40 to $300, depending on your personal preference.

[title] Grab a thin, loose jacket for a more casual look. [step] Loose jackets are not as sturdy as hunting jackets, and they do not offer as much protection from cold weather.


[header] How to apply gradual tanner [title] Choose your product. [step] Most big skincare brands now make a gradual tanner, so you have a lot of choice. The main products are dove summer body, johnson's holiday skin, l'oreal nutrisummer, no7 naturally sunkissed gradual body tan, garnier summerbody and palmer's natural bronze.

[title] Buy a primer or spray bottle, and keep the primer or spray bottle on hand. [step] This means there will be primer as your skin adjusts to tanning, such as when your skin is dry.

[substeps] These products can be purchased from a tanning website or from suppliers. Be sure to find a product without quotes or links to information.

These products are found in several different good brands. Honey is the super popular product in places, including drugstores, grocery stores, most drug stores, and every drugstore.

Most products come in two versions, one for pale skin and one for dark skin, so choose the right one for your skin tone. Some gradual tanners also come with a hint of shimmer, so are ideal for taking on holiday.


[header] How to deal with children in a divorce situation [title] Tell your children as soon as possible. [step] Once it has become certain that you and your spouse will be separating, you need to let your kids know. Make sure you're calm and composed when you decide to tell your children, and have them sit down with you somewhere private.

You should also turn off your cell phone and put it in a place that's out of the reach of children. The only time your kids know you'll be there is when their parents are in the room.

If your children immediately has a lot of questions, tell them that things will be different, but that you all will address each issue as they come up. [title] Allow specific circumstances to dictate some decisions.

You could give them a little guidance, such as, " there has been a complaint about us filing for an annulment. We want to have that annulment finalized in a court of higher authority.

Asking them quickly in writing can put you in contact with more than one person at once, and can make it difficult to rely on your children as a source of support. [substeps] Don't wait until the kids are younger or between the ages of eight and 12 to tell your children.


[header] How to get an exercise wheel for your cat [title] Shop around for sales and deals. [step] Cat wheels can be a great way to prevent feline obesity and boredom. However, they generally cost between three and nine hundred dollars (us).

It is important to find sellers that accept more than $100 , 000 to give you a refund. [substeps] There are also wide variety of brands and prices that will allow you to check around and see which ones would be ideal for your cat.

You will need to have a good warranty, meaning you will not need a wheel capable of rotating one wheel around the other. Check your local pet store or big box store to see if a pawn shop is offering you the money to get an exercise wheel.

If you see a product in a pet store, look online to see if it's cheaper to order it directly from the manufacturer. [substeps] Keep an eye out for sales at your local pet stores.

Also, don't be afraid to go smaller your vet or animal shelter items first. Your vet will definitely be able to work with a specific brand of cat exercise wheel.


[header] How to be a new york mets fan [title] Start watching mets games. [step] Pay attention to the whole game, don't drift in and out. Decide which player you like the most by watching the plays he makes on the field and his interviews after the game (their personality is important too! ).

[title] Perform cpr at the end of any matches. [step] Double check your id when the game is over when asked to perform the cpr.

It's vital that you can play in front of friends and family, but in general you like to watch the games anyway, so it's easy to become a fan. [substeps] Get familiar with the phrase " mets " and how it says " mets rivalry ".

[title] Get into your favorite sports league and watch the mets games, but don't watch them with someone else. [step] If you see the mets team during the movie, vomit it.

[title] Learn about the mets history (they won the world series in 1969 and 1986, were created in 1962, etc) and research some team trivia. [step] This can help you hold your own in conversations with even lifelong die-hards.


[header] How to honor individuality when resolving conflict between siblings [title] Explain to each child that they each have their own unique character. [step] They can emulate the other's good qualities, but not the bad ones. Different people have different tastes and interests and that is natural and meant to be respected.

[substeps] Help children understand that individuality is not something to pester them with but rather, it is a necessity that they make sure that their individuality is respected. If they disagree with each other, then try talking with them.

Rather than demand everyone imitate a different character, the children may be a great guide. [substeps] For example, you may ask a few other family members (such as your mother's nieces and nephews) to go over what their parents do each day and things they do together.

[title] Remind both children of the positive relationship between them. [step] Talk about how they love and care for each other.

[substeps] Describe every other aspect of individuality as you would to a siblings child. Show that they, on some level, have a similar sense of style and attitude than a sister or brother.


[header] How to protect your infant from flu [title] Get vaccinated. [step] As soon as the seasonal flu vaccine is made available, you and other caregivers should visit your doctor and get vaccinated. By being vaccinated, you'll protect yourself from being infected.

As a result, your chance of infecting your infant will be much lower. Without a flu vaccine, you and your family will be much more vulnerable.

[substeps] First, you will need to get vaccinated when you are 15 years old or older. Remember that vaccines do not prevent the flu from occurring in children.

All viruses can lead to flu, but there are also vaccinations that prevent a potential recurrence. They're not as important as any other vaccines, though.

[substeps] Vaccinations can last for several months. Contact your doctor immediately if you've had the flu in the past, have just become pregnant, or if you have recently given blood.


[header] How to find your cat's preferred play style [title] Move toys along the ground if your cat enjoys ground play. [step] Some cats prefer hunting on the ground and as a result enjoy playing with ground toys. This may be because the cat feels it can remain hidden while playing on the ground and stalking toys.

Alternatively, it could be due to physical restraints. An overweight cat will not be able to jump through the air chasing after toys.

However, it may also be because your cat is searching or waits until its prey is out in the open. [substeps] Making sure you remain camouflaged is important when you choose to move toys along the ground.

If your cat enjoys ground play, move toys along the ground so they do not distract the cat. [substeps] Keep in mind that cats generally prefer to play using play toys along the ground when they are hunting.

This type of play may also be used in outdoor hunting, which a cat may prefer during the day. A result of this type of play is that the cat may hunt on top of ground toys and have fun chasing small birds.


[header] How to clean mold in shower [title] Make a mold-killing solution. [step] Pour ½ cup (120 ml) of vinegar into 1 quart (1 liter) of warm water. Use distilled white vinegar.

The solution will evaporate because the mold is gone. Stir with a spoon to mix in the vinegar.

Then mix in ¼ cup (59 ml) of borax. Mix the ingredients together in a pitcher until they are well-combined and the borax is completely dissolved.

Stir to combine, then pour it into the mold-killing solution. Using a small can opener, cut and mash the mold-killing solution.

After the vinegar forms, get down onto the floor and dunk your face into the mixture. Bring the solution up high until you see bubbles that bubble up to the surface.


[header] How to defend yourself in an online data breach lawsuit [title] Read the complaint. [step] A lawsuit is started when the plaintiff files a complaint and serves it on you (the defendant). A complaint contains the allegations against you, the relief sought, and other technical information telling the court that the lawsuit is permissible (e.g., standing).

If you are served with a complaint, read it carefully and plan your next move. [substeps] The complaint will likely allege that you or your company in some way acted negligently or breached some fiduciary duty you owed to the plaintiff.

If you have information being flamored in court that you want to undermine, then you should read the complaint. [substeps] The complaint might be regarding the company that provided the data the plaintiff claims was harmful.

You should find the complaint and its claim form. [substeps] If you don't have access to a copy of the complaint, then you don't have much to prove.

The plaintiff shows that you have breached the only protection your personal property would have provided before you are injured. To prove this, the complaint contains a strong argument that is alleging you were not protected in an online breach.


[header] How to teach teachers [title] Build rapport between yourself and the teachers. [step] Invest in relationships with your teachers so they feel supported and encouraged. Teachers are more likely to examine their own methods and self-reflect on their teaching when they feel led by a supportive guide rather than a critic.

[title] Ensure that the balance is kept between it being helpful and not being effective. [step] Even when a teacher uses the same techniques for teaching, they may think it is trying too hard so focusing on intolerances or grades over problems is not helpful at all.

[substeps] Build communication between teachers by making frequent phone calls and attending meetings with your teachers. Write on the board whenever you have time.

[substeps] Showing your teachers support with your methods may encourage others to follow yours. Talk to your teachers regularly to encourage individual members of their staff to do the same.

[substeps] For example, you could ask your teachers to one-on-one meetings to talk about their hopes and anxieties for the coming year. Check in with your teachers throughout the year to ask if there are any areas of difficulty they want help with.


[header] How to write a breach of contract letter [title] Create a letterhead. [step] Your letterhead can be as simple or as elaborate as you wish. At a minimum, it should include your name, address, phone number, and e-mail address.

[substeps] If you use microsoft word, you can download free letterhead templates on microsoft's website. [title] State the delivery method below the letterhead.

[substeps] Use a formal font like arial, times new roman, or arial 12 point, as the colon ensures freshness and gives your letter a polished, professional appearance. You can also add typos or smaller forms.

[substeps] Make sure the letterhead space is only enough so that you can clearly see the letter and write it with italics. Notice any underlines that might require an additional letterhead.

Include the full legal name of the person or business you are suing. [substeps] Print out your letterhead on thick, professionally colored paper with white and black text.


[header] How to know if you are ready to get engaged [title] Make sure you're in love. [step] If you are considering getting engaged, you probably love your partner. But are you in love with them? There actually is a difference, and it is important.

Know what you feel for your partner and vice versa and find a way to communicate. [substeps] It can be romantic to fall head over heels for someone.

[substeps] Since you have been dating for a long time, you should have thought deeply about what you want out of your partner. Do not make hasty romantic decisions-you may end up breaking up with them eventually and this is when your doubts appear.

[substeps] There are several differences between being in love and loving someone. When you are in love, you likely want to be physically intimate with your partner.

If you really love each other, you love your partner. [title] Remember that you don't have to use alcohol to get engaged.


[header] How to start a saltwater reef tank [title] Pick the correct tank size for your fish and background. [step] You should determine the correct size tank by considering your level of experience, as well as the fish you want to keep. Research the tank size requirements for the specific fish and corals you want to keep.

Consider your level of experience with the hobby. Pick a tank size that you are comfortable maintaining and that is large enough for the organisms you want to keep.

These changes will be important when building a saltwater reef tank. [substeps] Saltwater plants should come up with their own space as you build them and live in it.

[substeps] Fish like salmon, zebra, swordfish, or lake bass tend to need more depth to keep their populations up. Coral reef water seals well at around 1 , 500 lbs.

Do your research and purchase a tank you are reasonably sure is clean and sturdy. [substeps] If your tank is not sedimentary, and you are in a flood prone area, you need to take precautions.


[header] How to get along with new step siblings [title] Calm down before you approach your step-siblings. [step] If you are angry about something that one of your step-siblings has said or done, it is important to calm yourself down before you approach him or her. Otherwise, you may end up saying or doing something that you do not mean to, or even engaging in physical fighting with your step-sibling.

[substeps] Take a moment to take a few deep breaths before approaching your step-siblings. Close your eyes and place your hands on your hips.

You can use relaxation techniques to help yourself calm down, such as : [substeps] Doing deep breathing exercises. Imagining a calm place, such as a sunny beach or a lush forest.

[substeps] Before approaching someone new, try to keep yourself calm. Repeat a calming mantra or phrase to yourself to help relax yourself down.

[substeps] Practice deep breathing, or practice counting to five, before you approach your step-siblings. Through breaths, engage your gut and count to three before you approach.


[header] How to understand the causes of seizures [title] Study the causes of seizures and understand that they are the result of abnormal brain function. [step] No underlying cause for seizures can be found in about 70 percent of cases. Another 30 percent of seizures are found to be from underlying epilepsy.

Another 90 percent of seizures can be caused by a fever, organ failure, or-rare cases-death. [title] If you are having seizures, use a dictionary to see which epilepsy you are having.

Epilepsy can also cause hallucinations, altered states or longer-lasting periods of consciousness without severe symptoms. [substeps] Seizures are a condition that occurs only when the brain is injured and damaged, in which case all hallucinations are ignored or let go of.

[title] Know that a seizure may develop as the result of a head injury or lack of oxygen. [step] At the time a person suffers a stroke, for example, brain tissue surrounding the site of the brain bleed becomes abnormally excited.

It is difficult to rule out the underlying causes of seizures or form a clear diagnosis. It is hard to discern between seizures and normal brain function.


[header] How to trim parrot claws [title] Make sure your parrot has bonded with you. [step] You should know your bird's body language before attempting to trim its claws. If your bird does not feel comfortable with you, you should wait until you've bonded with it a bit before trimming its claws.

It will not be willing to listen to you trying to trim its claws down to the correct length. [substeps] When you handle your parrot, pet it gently; don't rub its feathers.

The experience will be more traumatic if your bird doesn't trust you. [substeps] If your bird sings, talks, or whistles in your presence, this is a sign it is comfortable with you.

[substeps] At some point, your bird may seem uncomfortable with its claws. If this happens, you may want to try thinning out some of its claws and gently trim their length accordingly.

[substeps] If you're impatient, your bird may interpret your searching attempts as a sign that you are seeking to trim it's claws. At this point, you can decide if you want to trim the beak or whether you want to trim its claws.


[header] How to call friends on snapchat [title] Update snapchat. [step] If you haven't updated snapchat in a while, you'll want to grab the latest version so that you have access to the chat 2.0 features, which includes free voice calling. This feature was introduced in version 9.27.0.0, released march 2016.

There are currently no locked snapchat features enabled on smartphones, with the exception of the 111-23 view feature included in this service. [substeps] These features will be activated by a call center.

[substeps] Tap the text field in the upper-right corner and select " update " to update your update. If you don't already have a live chat, you'll need to create a live chat after you open your phone.

You can update your snapchat app from your device's app store. [substeps] Voice calls are not available in all areas.

Visit the snapchat page to update. [substeps] This feature allows you to add new friends that you haven't updated during initial updates.


[header] How to stretch plastic shoes [title] Wear thick socks and put on the shoe. [step] Wearing thick socks before putting on the shoe will give more room for it to stretch. Wear one or two pairs to fit into the shoe snugly.

[substeps] If you plan to wear the shoes for hours, coat them in a thin layer of plastic before you put on the shoe. This will help keep them from cracking when you put the shoe on.

[title] Know that the easiest way to stretch shoes properly is to just put them on briefly, toe first, then slide your foot out. [step] Don't wear your shoes with blood stains on them.

[substeps] It's best to go for a quality pair of socks with a thicker sole so you can stretch the shoe without straining the shoe. Choose opaque or soft socks as your socks to improve the stretch.

If the shoes have zippers, zip them up as far as they can go. [substeps] Wear thick wool socks for the maximum amount of stretching.