How To

If you're cooking meat, the best way to be sure it's cooked all the way through is to take the internal temperature with a meat thermometer. Depending on the type of thermometer you choose, you can either place the thermometer in the meat and leave it the...

Moving with a reptile can seem like a daunting task. However, with the proper preparation and method of transportation, the move will be a breeze. Check local laws for where you are moving to make sure all is in order with your reptile, get it checked out...

Challenging the Elite Four and the Pokémon Champion are the most daunting elements of your journey in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen… but to battle them, you first have to make it through Victory Road. This multi-level cave is filled with staircases, bould...

If you haven’t spoken to your best friend in a while or if the two of you had a falling out, it can seem difficult to reconnect. You may worry that things will be awkward or that they won’t want to speak to you. However, through making amends after a fi...

For many teens, it’s a rite of passage to finally have the independence of driving one’s own car. Cars are, however, expensive items to purchase and maintain, with even some of the more inexpensive cars costing several thousand dollars. By doing some care...

Omelettes are a breakfast classic. They are quick and easy to make. Mushrooms are a great omelette filling, and can be easily upgraded with other things, such as cheese or onion. If you don't like eggs for breakfast, you can always have your omelette for...

Manic Panic hair dye is a semi permanent, vegan hair dye that comes in all kinds of vibrant colors. Before applying it, make sure that your hair is light enough to pick up the color by bleaching it if necessary. Use a tint brush to spread the dye evenly o...

Wondering about that muffled conversation on the other side of your wall? Do you wonder what’s being said? Whether it’s on a stranger or loved one, or in your own home or elsewhere, it’s probably not a good idea to spy. However, if you decide to go ahead...

If you own an aquatic turtle, you'll need to do a full cleaning of the tank a little more than once a month. Keeping the water clean for drinking and swimming is essential for the turtle's health. Sprucing up the tank involves removing all its items, scru...

Difficult people are everywhere, and that's just an unfortunate fact of life. Of course, we can't just go around being difficult ourselves in response. So how do you handle someone who's just determined to get on every nerve you have? Thankfully, there ar...

Getting a navel piercing can seem a bit nerve racking, especially if piercings in different areas besides the earlobe are new to you. If you're nervous about your 'big day' and want to learn how to keep your cool and not stress out, read on.

It's important for everyone to wash their face but when you're a teen, you skin can be changeable and your sensitivity about your appearance higher than when you're a child or an adult. Clean skin is healthy skin, use products suitable for your skin and d...

When you’re young, it seems like all the most exciting parts of the night only happen right after you’re sent to bed. It can be pretty unfair! Even if you don’t feel like you’re missing out on something exciting, you may want to stay up a bit later for ot...

Raspberries are a delicious, healthy summer berry. Unfortunately they are also one of the most perishable items you can buy at the grocery store. If stored properly, you can keep raspberries fresh longer. You can store them in the fridge in a breathable...

Suicidal thoughts happen when the deep pain you're feeling seems impossible to overcome. It might hurt so much that suicide seems like the only way you can find relief from whatever is troubling you. But there are other things you can do to get relief and...

Any time you get a cut or scrape, it’s likely that a scab will form. Even though it might be tempting to pick the scab off, it’s a bad idea because it can cause scarring, prevent the wound from healing properly, and even cause infection. To keep from tear...