How To
How to Pronounce R's
Many people cannot pronounce the "r" sound in the English language. It is a common issue with children learning to speak, and also affects many adults; in fact, many speech therapists say that the "r" sound is the hardest to correct.[1] X Research sour...
How to Convince a Parent to Quit Smoking
Each year tobacco smoke causes upwards of six million deaths worldwide; of these deaths, 600,000 are caused by second-hand smoke.[1] X Trustworthy Source World Health Organization Health information and news provided by the World Health Organizati...
How to Remove Rust from a Car
A troublesome rust spot on a car typically spreads with time as the metal underneath is exposed to moisture and air, which cause it to oxidize, or corrode.[1] X Research source Whether you plan on keeping it or selling it, your car will look...
How to Quit Chewing Tobacco
Chewing tobacco is a dangerous product that can lead to a number of health problems including high blood pressure, heart disease, increased stroke risk, leukoplakia, and cancer.[1] X Trustworthy Source American Cancer Society Nonprofit devoted to...
How to Remove a Staple from Your Hand
Ouch! You’ve had the misfortune of accidentally getting a staple in your hand while using a stapler or staple gun, and have sustained what is known as a puncture wound. Puncture wounds tend to be narrow and deep, making them harder to clean and increasing...
How to Chew Tobacco
Chewing tobacco was long a popular habit among Major League Baseball players. Today, with many places banning cigarette smoking, some people have turned to chew tobacco as an alternative source of nicotine.
How to Get over the Silent Treatment
The silent treatment-- when someone refuses to speak to you purely out of spite, a desire to hurt, or simply to avoid dealing with an issue-- can lead you to feel helpless or out of control. Deal with this childish and manipulative ploy like an adult by b...
How to Stop a Dog from Climbing up on Things
Is your dog always jumping on the couch, the counter, or any surface it shouldn’t be? Dogs are just as curious as cats and oftentimes delicious treats await them if they go counter surfing. They’ll get more attention from their people if they jump up on t...
How to Get Law Runes on RuneScape if You're Not a Member
It's just so tiring walking back and forth between places in Runescape. You have the magic level needed for Varrock teleport. You just need those law runes!
How to Have a Zen Attitude
Having a Zen attitude means finding mindful awareness of the present moment. This will help you release yourself from stress, anxiety, frustration and anger. Instead, focus on positive thoughts and actions that will help you relax and respond in a more ba...
How to Use Shower Gel
Using shower gel leaves a gentle scent on your skin, as well as leaving you feeling fresh and clean. What greater delight can you have than to get clean in such a fun and easy way? This article will not only show you how to use shower gel, but also show...
How to Deal With Cyber Bullying As a Child or Teen
If you’re being tormented, threatened, harassed, humiliated, embarrassed, or otherwise targeted by someone through the use of technology, you are being cyberbullied. Cyberbullying can be incredibly distressing and hurtful, not to mention hard to deal with...
How to Eat a Lychee
Once stuck in the tropics, lychee have freed themselves to travel to most of the world. Most canned lychee fruits can be eaten right out of the container. A fresh lychee fruit easily beats its canned cousins in flavor, and only requires a few seconds of w...
How to Be a Good Cornerback
Keep missing that interception? Here are some steps that will help you be a good corner-back in football. If you do these things you should be ready for that big game.
How to Cure Olives
Curing olives is an ancient process that turns the naturally bitter fruit into a deliciously salty, tart snack. Choose a curing method that works best for the type of olive you have. Water curing, brining, dry curing and lye curing each yield distinctly d...
How to Use a Convincing Accent
As you travel the globe or walk through your hometown, keep your ear to the ground and listen to the unique accents around you. An accent refers to the various sounds of a language that is unique to a group of people, their region, and their cultural infl...