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If your scarf is hand-painted, look at the maker’s website or contact them to ask about preferred cleaning methods. The same can be done for scarves produced by luxury brands or designers. If the label reads “Dry Clean Only,” opt for the services of someone who has prior experience maintaining silk scarves like yours. If you have a luxury or vintage scarf, seek out a specialist. [2] X Research source Even if your scarf lists hand washing or machine laundering as acceptable maintenance procedures, you should still conduct a colorfastness test before the initial wash since some color may come out....

Though it can be heartbreaking to see animals struggle with health conditions, watching them find happy homes and beat the odds can be such a joy! To celebrate these unique, furry friends, we’ve rounded up a small list of special needs animal accounts that we believe will brighten up any animal lover’s day. Morty the Misfit Morty, short for Mr. Mortimer, is a special needs dog with one missing eye and “wobbly legs....

Consider saving your beet greens. The greens can be cooked separately and can be sautéed, roasted, or steamed as well. It won’t take nearly as long to cook the greens as it would to cook the beets (just 4 minutes in a steamer will do for the greens), so you’ll still have to separate them from the beet, even if you do plan on eating them. If you want to skip this step, you can put oil on the beets instead to keep them from burning....

Look at old pictures to reminisce about some of your favorite times together. You don’t need to actually send this letter if you don’t want to. If you do send it, don’t be malicious or mean in the letter. Be a mature person in this situation. It is important to accept the reality of the situation. You have experienced a loss and probably the heaviness that is not uncommon with a loss....

Minecraft Java edition is available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. It also supports mods. However, Minecraft Realms on the Java Edition does not support cross-platform multiplayer with players on the Windows 10 Edition, mobile versions, or game consoles. If you have not used your free trial of Minecraft Realms, look for the sentence that says “Click Here to start your free trial” at the top of the page and click Click Here in the sentence....

If your rear wheels start spinning try to get more weight in the back if possible. If all else fails then you’ll have to do a burnout to get the tires hot so they will stick to the ramp better. Give it gas and hold the brake a little too so you won’t slide back into the water. Give enough gas to get the wheels spinning real fast but don’t over rev your engine....

It is not easy or straight-forward, but when done well it is the most humane. As a rule, it is best to take the rodent to your vet. Fasteners, ties and clothes will be needed to secure the different containers. The plastic container is the euthanasia chamber for the rodent The plastic bag is the CO2 chamber where the gas is produced. The ratio of vinegar to baking soda will vary by the size of the container you are using....

Look for a pair that cinches just about your hips. Check the zipper before purchasing. An ill fitting zipper will create a bump in your front, making your stomach look larger. If you find a pair of jeans that fits perfectly but are too long, take them to a seamstress to get hemmed. Alterations will cost about $10, and depending on where you buy your jeans, can even be done in stores....

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You can use a hook instead of a magnet if you prefer, but the small size and light weight of this frame makes it a perfect addition to your fridge or school locker. Lay the sticks in each group next to each other rather than bunched on top of each other to create a wider frame. Make sure your picture will fit in the rectangle at the center of the sticks you’ve laid out....

Silk is a popular choice for tie liners. For a casual tie, go for patterned cotton, linen or denim. For fusible interfacing, you will put the glazed side face down on the tie fabric to permanently adhere it to the tie. Be sure to buy sewable, fusible interfacing because you will be sewing the tie later on. [2] X Research source Interfacing that is sewn-in does not have a glaze on it....

Use level scoops with a dry measuring cup to portion out loose oats. 1 cup (240 ml) of water may look like a lot in ½ cup (45 gm) of oats, but keep in mind that the oats will absorb moisture quickly when cooked. For thicker, creamier oatmeal, you can also use milk in place of water. If you’re making a heartier kind of oatmeal, like traditional rolled or steel-cut oats, you may need to increase the cook time to 2½-3 minutes to make sure they’re tender....

Include all expenses related to your home. These include expenses like mortgage or rent, property insurance, utilities and lawn care. Account for miscellaneous expenses. For example, you might choose to avoid reconnection fees by keeping your Internet and phone service activated. If you will be away for several months, marking the bill on the calendar will also help you identify how many months in advance you need to pay or how many signed checks you will need to give to a friend....

Companies that offer cable and satellite television services typically offer internet services as well. DSL services are often provided through telephone companies. For example, if you don’t have cable coaxial jacks but want broadband internet, you’ll need a technician to come out and install a jack and prepare cable service. In many cases, the technician who comes out can also install all of the equipment necessary to get you online....

The larger squares are often outlined with a darker line, while the smaller squares have a thinner line. Also, sometimes the larger squares will be colored in a checkerboard pattern. So, if a large square already has the number “2” in it, you know it can’t include another number “2” anywhere in the square. For example, if a larger square has numbers 1-3 and 5-9, you know it’s missing the number “4,” which you can fill in....

A basic introduction will be about 3-4 sentences long. Body paragraphs will make up the bulk of your essay. At a minimum, a body paragraph needs to be 4 sentences long. However, a good body paragraph in a short essay will be at least 6-8 sentences long. A good conclusion for a short essay will be 3-4 sentences long. For example, let’s say you’re writing an essay about recycling. Your first point might be about the value of local recycling programs, while your second point might be about the importance of encouraging recycling at work or school....

The smaller the circle, the more downward movement you’ll have on the pitch. [1] X Research source If you’re just starting out with the circle changeup, you can also try forming a C with your thumb and first finger rather than a full circle. [2] X Research source This will help you get a better feel for how to grip the ball when you release. Imagine there is a dot in the middle of your circle and you are throwing it to the catcher....

The victim, Jada Willingham, was reportedly found bleeding from her face by the babysitter following a loud gunshot heard from another room. Her lifelong friend of the same age stood nearby with a gun in her hand. Willingham died shortly after being taken to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston Hospital on December 4. According to an incident report, DeKalb County police arrived at about 3:20 p.m. at the house in Lithonia, Georgia, where they found Willingham lying on the floor in a bedroom and the babysitter holding a cloth to the girl’s face in an attempt to stop the bleeding....

Swarms of fat black rats were captured on video by New York resident Christina Martinelli on Sunday. Martinelli told Gothamist that it was “the most rats I’ve ever seen in my life huddled together and eating bird seed in broad daylight without a care in the world.” The nearly two dozen rats closely piled up in the video make it clear that none of them were concerned with abiding by social distancing rules....

The rapper posted an image of the champion fighter to Twitter and mocked his beard to his 12 million followers. “WTF going on, on champ head I heard he had his pubic hairs put on his face. Lol #bransoncognac #lecheminduroi,” he tweeted. The New York rapper—whose real name is Curtis Jackson—has a long-standing beef with Mayweather after they apparently fell out over a business disagreement. In 2012, there were rumors that 50 Cent had signed on to promote Mayweather after he got a license to promote fights through his company TMT Promotions....