Posts

If using the tap isn’t an option, heat a pot of water on the stove. Remove the water from heat before it boils. Grains of coarse or kosher salt are much larger than grains of table salt, so they are more effective for clearing a drain. Heat the vinegar or juice on the stove or in the microwave first to give it more cleansing power. For greater effect, especially if you haven’t cleaned the drain in a while, leave the baking soda mixture in the drain as long as overnight....

If you have a silk rug, consider taking it to a professional instead of cleaning it yourself in the case of severe stains. [2] X Research source Do not frequently vacuum antique or silk oriental rugs as it can damage them and reduce their value. In the case that your carpet is not colorfast do a light cleaning but avoid getting your carpet wet or using chemical cleaners on it. If you need to deep clean a carpet that is not colorfast, your best option would be to bring it in to be professionally cleaned....

It’s really difficult for most people to tell someone about abuse. Resist the urge to ask your friend for details, such as what happened and who did it. Make sure that your friend knows you are there for them and not to satisfy your own curiosity. You can say, “I understand that you’re feeling lots of emotions, but remember that none of this is your fault. ” Try something like, “I know this is scary, but I’m right here with you, and I will make sure you are safe....

You can use a paper towel dipped in oil to apply only a very thin layer to the pan. Alternately, use a small amount of cooking spray to lightly grease the pan. If you are cooking with butter, keep the heat lower until you put the ham steak in the pan. The butter may brown and burn otherwise. If you skip this step or notice too much liquid in the bottom of the pan while the ham steaks cook, carefully pour some of it out....

It’s also likely that you already have PDF creation software on your computer, such as Adobe Acrobat (for making PDFs) and Adobe Reader (for reading PDFs). Search your computer for PDF creation software before you download anything. Alternatively, you can select “Save As”. Alternatively, you can select “PDF” from the “Format” menu. Ctrl+U=underline Ctrl+ I=italics Ctrl+ B=bold Ctrl+ C=copy Ctrl+ V=paste Ctrl+ X=cut Ctrl+ Z=undo Ctrl+ Y=redo Ctrl+ A=select all Ctrl+ Shift+Z=paste as plain text Ctrl+F=find Ctrl+P=print

Make sure you use a needle and thread that suits your fabric. For example, if you’re embroidering a pair of jeans, you’ll want thick thread and a larger needle. You could cut a small heart stencil out of paper, using the stencil to paint hearts all over a jean jacket. As a free-style option, use different colors of fabric paint and a thin paintbrush to create a picture or design, such as a dog, flower, or piece of fruit, on a pocket of a shirt....

Only use your hair-cutting shears for cutting hair. If you use them on other things, they will get dull, making it more difficult to cut your hair. [2] X Research source Skip razors because they can make curly hair more frizzy. If a tangle is being particularly stubborn, see if it need to be cut a bit to help untangle it. Some stylists say damp works well, too. Mainly, it means less drying time....

Don’t hesitate to be physically affectionate with your boyfriend in front of his best friend, but try not to make it obvious, or it’ll seem like you’re trying to rub it in. Hold your boyfriend’s hand, wrap your arm around his arm, or hug him affectionately. Make sure it’s not over the board and is not intended to hurt or make the friend jealous but to merely indicate your choice of a partner....

For instance, if someone hints about you having a family, you could say, “Did you hear that Aunt Rachel has a new grandchild? She is so adorable!” Alternatively, launch into a discussion about celebrity baby bumps. Ask your Aunt Jenny if she really thinks that Jennifer Aniston is pregnant or just gaining weight. Turn the tables with something funny and light to take the focus off of you. For instance, you could say, “Excuse me, I need to step outside for a moment....

Alternatively, you can click the file to select it and then press the Delete key. Alternatively, you can click the file to select it and then press the Delete key. Alternatively, you can click the file to select it and then press the Delete key. Once you’ve deleted your file, you can restart your computer to exit Safe Mode. Once you’ve deleted your file, you can restart your computer to exit Safe Mode....

Note that very young kittens should be woken up for frequent feedings. [1] X Research source Gravy-based cat food Packaged chicken-flavored baby food Boiled chicken[3] X Research source Unseasoned, cooked rice Protein, which provides building blocks for repair of body tissues and strengthens the immune system. Fats and carbohydrates, which provide metabolic energy for the kitten to run his organs and fight infection. Zinc and potassium, which aid wound healing. Vitamins E and C, plus Taurine, which have antioxidant properties to help the body detox, and also fortify the immune system...

Gently rub the cleanser into your skin for 20-30 seconds. Rinse thoroughly, and pat dry with a clean, dry towel. An exfoliating moisturizer is a good idea if your milia are widespread and accompanied by dry skin. The moisturizer will reduce the build-up of dead skin cells below your skin and the exfoliating aspect will allow your skin to release the dead cells that have already accumulated. Look for a moisturizer that contains vitamin A....

Propagate Lantana cuttings in the spring. Make sure the plastic doesn’t touch the cuttings; use plant sticks to support the bag and keep it away from the stem if necessary. Hardening off means that you slowly acclimatize your cutting to outdoor temperatures. This could mean moving it outside during the day, and then storing it in your garage overnight. If you are growing from seeds, fill a pot with potting soil and plant the seeds....

Your partner is likely to lash back when presented with your painful admission. While your infidelity will form the core of your partner’s hurt, you may find yourself confronted with a whole range of issues as your partner seeks to express his or her pain. [3] X Research source If your partner has ever had an affair, news of that infidelity is likely to surface during this initial exchange. Responding with disclosure of this information may be the closest weapon your partner has at his or her disposal....

Choose a name that reinforces your brand. If you’re marketing yourself as a sophisticated woman, try a name like Gigi or Isabel. If you’re going for more of a girl next door vibe, try Nicole or Ashley. Let your song choices reflect your brand image. You’ll make the majority of your money on the floor, but a compelling stage set can set you apart from other dancers. Ask a customer if he minds letting you rest on him for a second because your heels are hurting your feet....

Even if misbehavior isn’t malicious, it’s still misbehavior. You have the right to say that they’re upsetting you, and ask them to stop. Sometimes, two good people run into relationship problems. It’s okay to talk about them, and to want things to change. Have I ever talked to this person about how their behavior makes me feel? If I did try talking to them, did I express myself clearly? Or is it possible that they didn’t understand me?...

T-shirts Old blouses Long-sleeved shirts Use sharp scissors to cut many strips into the sleeves, cutting straight up to the shoulder seam and stopping. When you are done, the sleeves should look like fringe hanging from the shirt. This helps the shirt lose its curve around the shoulder seam so that it lays flatter and allows for a straighter cut. Avoid cutting into the shoulder seam, because that will cause fraying and may cause the shirt to unravel later....

Note: You can also use a thicker piece of cardstock if you want a more durable map. Or you can use part of a brown paper grocery bag (just make sure you use a piece with no writing on it). [4] X Research source A red X to mark the spot. This is probably the most important feature! Landmarks to determine a starting point and a finishing point (the treasure spot), and landmarks to help the hunters find their way in the middle....

Try 90’s R&B, early 2000’s pop music, 70’s psychedelic rock, or even 80’s jam bands. Dubstep and EDM songs are great ones for working out. Classical music is also great for relaxation and studying since it doesn’t have any distracting lyrics. Different parties might need different soundtracks. A kid’s birthday party, for example, will have different music than a house show in your neighborhood. This is a great way to figure out a name for your playlist as well, since you can just title it after your mood....