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How to Recognize the Signs of Intoxication
How can you tell if someone is tipsy, drunk, intoxicated, or over-served? Can you judge by the fact that their eyes are red, their cheeks are rosy, or if their speech is slurred? There are many signs and symptoms of intoxication that can be easy enough to...
How to Date a Rich Man
You have never dated a rich man before, and are nervous about how to fit in to his lifestyle. How can you have a meaningful relationship without feeling out of place, and make your man see that you love him for who he is faster than you can say, "foie gra...
How to Adopt an Intermittent Fasting Diet
Intermittent fasting (IF) is a form of diet and lifestyle change which, rather than reducing your caloric intake very much or cutting out certain food groups, restricts the hours during a day in which you will eat and when you will fast. Fasting typically...
How to Convince Your Parents to Let You Date
Talking to your parents about dating can seem scary at first. Figuring out where your parents stand on the topics of dating is an important first step. Knowing what you want to say, and being clear, direct, and honest with your parents, will you help you...
How to Get Your Puppy To Sleep in Its Own Bed
Puppies are not used to sleeping alone. Since they were born, they've most likely been snoozing alongside their mother and other pups from their litter. It can be traumatic for them to learn to sleep on their own in their own beds. The best way to keep th...
3 Techniques for Cutting Your Own Side Bangs
You’ve been thinking about cutting your own side swept bangs for a while, but do you dare? Can you get the flattering fringe you’re longing for without an expensive salon visit? Absolutely! Learn how to be your own hairstylist with these step-by-step inst...
How to Politely Tell Someone You're Not Interested in Them
Everyone faces rejection at some point, and sooner or later we’ve all seen both sides of it. Turning someone down takes a little skill and tact, but it doesn’t have to make things awkward or mean the end of a friendship. We talked with a group of dating c...
How to Argue With Parents Successfully
Don't you just hate it when your parents back you into a corner and get everything out of you? Believe it or not, there is a way to get around this and hold your own when you get confronted. This method isn't about winning as much as it is about minimiz...
How to Change Schools in the Middle of the School Year
Moving schools is challenging in any situation, but can be particularly difficult in the middle of the school year. Making new friends, settling into new routines, and becoming acquainted with new teachers can all be draining and intimidating for your chi...
How to Take Care of a Budgie
Budgerigars, or budgies for short, are delightful birds that make great pets. In fact, they are the third most-kept pet after dogs and cats. This Australian bird costs little to keep, is happy in a home environment, and will even try to copy your words ov...
How to Upgrade from Windows Vista to Windows 7
Tired of Vista, but feel you have to still use it? Well, why stick with Vista, when you can upgrade to Microsoft's new release, Windows 7? Follow these steps to join the Windows 7 rave. The first 4 steps are optional, but strongly recommended.
How to Make Your Own Secret Language
Imagine the possibilities when you have a secret language known to only you and a few select friends. You can pass notes to each other that are incomprehensible to anyone who might intercept them, or you can talk to each other without others knowing what...
How to Train Your Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu dog is a very friendly and active dog, but a stubborn one as well. Training a Shih Tzu takes longterm dedication and time, but it is worthwhile as it can foster a healthy, happy relationship between you and your pet.
How to Train a Bichon Frise
Bichon Frises are highly trainable dogs who are driven by a desire to please their owners. However, for housebreaking especially, Bichons can be stubborn and difficult to train. A combination of consistency, dedication, and positive reinforcement are nece...
How to Know if You've Been Hacked
This wikiHow teaches you how to recognize signs that your computer or account has been hacked, as well as how to take proactive steps to prevent further hacking. Keep in mind that the bulk of modern "hacking" involves either stealing computer or account i...
How to Deal With a Selfish Mother
The idea of a selfish mother may sound like something of an oxymoron but unfortunately it can be a very real, damaging, and challenging situation to cope with. The challenge of dealing with a selfish mother arises in part because selfish people tend to ac...