How To
How to Send a Book to a Publisher
Sending your book to a publisher requires more effort than just writing it. You also have to know how to submit your manuscript to a publisher. The path to sending out your book is actually quite long. You will have to work on a book proposal, which you w...
How to Cope when Your Shoe Heel Breaks
If you wear high heels, you'll probably have one break on you during the course of your life, and the result could be not only embarrassing, but also painful. Even celebrities like Mariah Carey and supermodels have to deal with this scenario. Aside from...
How to Fold (And Throw) Your Own Paper Star
Your ninja training isn’t complete until you’ve learned to make your own paper throwing star. Real, metal throwing stars aren’t easy to come by, and they’re a bit too dangerous for everyday use anyway. Origami shuriken, on the other hand, are easy to make...
How to Be a Bro
The stereotypical bro gets a bad reputation from the frat house to the weight room, but being a bro doesn't need to be a bad thing. Brotherhood and fraternity are the roots of bro culture, and can be a healthy way of building confidence and forging strong...
Are They Telling the Truth About Their Marriage Status?
Maybe you’re trying to gauge the marital status of a hottie at the bar, or you’re not sure the person you’re going out with is being totally forthright when they say they’re single. How do you find out the truth? Turns out, there are a lot of ways to lear...
How to Avoid a Potential Lawsuit When Giving References
Although people give many more bad references than there are lawsuits over bad references, lawsuits do happen. When a lawsuit results from a reference, it is usually on the grounds that the employer defamed the former employee, causing harm to their finan...
How to Connect PC to TV
Did you know that you can display video and play audio from your computer on your TV? It's actually pretty easy, especially now that so many TVs are "smart." This wikiHow article will teach you the easiest ways to connect your Windows PC to a TV, includin...
How to Find Out Whether a Girl Loves You or Is Just Being a Good Friend
Oftentimes, romantic relationships build from great friendships. Before feelings are revealed, it can be hard to wait around to find out if a girl loves you, or simply wants to be your good friend. It can be difficult to determine how she feels without a...
How to Reheat French Fries
Anyone who's ever thrown away leftover fries has wished there was a great way to reheat them. Fortunately, it's easy to heat fries until they're hot and crispy again, as long as you don't microwave them. Toss them in a skillet on the stove, a sheet in the...
How to Gargle Saltwater
If you've ever complained of a sore throat, a friend or family member might've suggested that you need to gargle with salt water. Seems easy enough, but does it really do anything? As it turns out, it does! Salt water helps reduces inflammation, which soo...
How to Motivate Teenagers
Being a teenager is an important stage of life. However, teens can be easily distracted and parents, teachers, and older relatives sometimes find motivating teenagers to succeed to be a difficult task. By listening to your teen's wants and needs, and buil...
How to Feel Happier
If you've been feeling low recently (or for a while), you're definitely not alone. The good news is that you don't have to feel this way forever—there are steps you can take today to start feeling happier and enjoying life. From quick happiness hacks you...
How to Slow Dance at a Formal or Semi Formal Dance
Slow dancing is something that has given people anxiety for ages. Being so close to someone you like can leave you at a loss for what to do. Where do you put your hands? What kind of step should you use? If you have ever wanted to dance with that special...
How to Make Your Horse's Coat Shine
A shiny coat is the sign of a healthy and happy horse. Dull horse coats can result from nutritional deficiencies in your horse's diet, from worms and parasites, and from a lack of regular grooming. Whether you have a show to prepare for or you just want...
How to Apply for the Link Card in Illinois
The Illinois LINK card is a debit card issued by the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) to certain low-income people. The card can be used to buy food from authorized retailers. To receive a LINK card, a person must qualify for the Illinois' foo...
How to Screen Share on Skype
This wikiHow teaches you how to show your computer's screen to a Skype recipient during an audio or video call. While you can do this on a Windows or Mac computer, you cannot share your screen on mobile.