Holly's Howcast Edits

  • August 1, 2009

65 videos

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  • 67,731 views
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How To Lose Weight Like a Celebrity

Ever wondered how stars stay a size two – besides starvation, personal trainers, and plastic surgery? Wonder no more.

Weight Loss from Dynamic

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  • 104,889 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Deal With Having Big Breasts

Having a big bust isn't always easy, but there are ways to accentuate the positive.

Puberty from Dynamic

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  • 9,556 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Stimulate the Creative Process

Scientists say we all have the potential for greatness if we learn to tap into our inner genius. Get your artistic juices flowing with these strategies.

Personal Growth from Dynamic

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  • 8,399 views
  • Added over 3 years ago

How To Make Creative and Delicious Bag Lunches

Tired of eating ho-hum, overpriced takeout for lunch? Try some of these inspired homemade options.

Food On the Go from Dynamic

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  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Get Rid Of—and Prevent—Blackheads

Don’t squeeze that blackhead! There’s a gentler way to get rid of it, and several steps you can take to prevent new ones from forming.

Skin Care from Dynamic

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  • 6,664 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Handle a Negative Posting About Yourself

Don't stew about that snarky comment someone made about you on the internet. Take action!

Electronic Communication Etiquette from Dynamic

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  • 10,093 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Grill the Perfect Steak

Before you throw your next steak on the barbecue, see what grilling experts do to ensure that it turns out tender and juicy.

Grilling from Dynamic

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  • 7,189 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Know If You Should Get Married

Psychologists have found ways to predict if a couple will go the distance. Learn from their research.

General Weddings from carlo_scialla

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  • 10,294 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Stay Friends With an Ex

You've heard it before: "Can we still be friends?" But this time, you actually mean it. Here's how to make it work.

Breaking Up from Dynamic

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  • 3,914 views
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How To Make Grilled Peaches

Grilled peaches are a tasty way to end a barbecue.

Grilling from Dynamic

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  • 8,455 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Follow Proper Netiquette Rules

You may be a model of decorum in person, but a bonehead online. Check out how much you know about internet manners.

Electronic Communication Etiquette from Dynamic

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  • 8,433 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Perform the Heimlich Maneuver (Abdominal Thrusts)

Abdominal thrusts—also known as the Heimlich maneuver—can be used to expel a foreign object lodged in a choking victim's windpipe.

Life-Saving Techniques from Dynamic

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How To Minimize Pores

You can’t change the size of your pores, but you can make them look a lot smaller.

Skin Care from Dynamic

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  • 6,620 views
  • Added over 3 years ago

How To Buy Life Insurance

Here’s how to make sure your loved ones won’t suffer financially if something ever happens to you.

General Insurance from Dynamic

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  • 9,371 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Win Over Your Mother-in-Law

Like it or not, she's one of the most important people in your spouse's life, so do what it takes to get her on your side.

Extended Family from Dynamic

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  • 7,896 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Do Big Hair Right

Get the height and volume that you want with these styling tips.

Women's Hair from Dynamic

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  • 2,375 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Order and Evaluate Wine

It may take years to become a wine expert, but it only takes a few minutes to learn the basics. You'll never be intimidated by a wine list again.

Choosing a Wine from Dynamic

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How To Read a Wine Label

All that information on a wine label is there for a reason – here's how to decipher it.

Choosing a Wine from Dynamic

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  • 4,030 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Make Grilled Bell Peppers

Throw some red, yellow, and green peppers on the grill for a colorful and delicious side dish.

Grilling from Dynamic

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  • 14,848 views
  • Added over 3 years ago

How To Look Taller

Add inches to your appearance without wearing 12-inch platform shoes.

General Fashion from Dynamic

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  • 17,498 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Stop Cutting Yourself

Self-injuring with knives or razor blades is a dangerous attempt at coping with problems like anger and anxiety. Learn how to get help and deal with your feelings more constructively.

Mental Health & Wellbeing from carlo_scialla

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  • 3,285 views
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How To Order in an Indian Restaurant Without Blowing Your Diet

Know which Indian entrees are low-calorie and which are diet busters.

Weight Loss from Dynamic

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  • 23,643 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Make Lollipops

Crafting these sugary treats is a snap.

Candy & Sweets from Dynamic

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  • 7,752 views
  • Added over 3 years ago

How To Get Your Partner To Lose Weight

Nagging, pleading, and badgering won’t help your partner lose weight. But these subtle strategies may do the trick.

Communication In Marriage from Dynamic

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  • 8,004 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Tone Your Body During Your Commute

Lose weight while sitting on the bus, train, or in your car with these stealthy moves.

Weight Loss from carlo_scialla

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  • 8,693 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Make Grilled Fish

Don't be afraid to throw a couple of fillets or even a whole fish on the barbie. If you know what you're doing, it won't fall apart.

Grilling from Dynamic

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  • 3,958 views
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How To Order in a Mexican Restaurant Without Blowing Your Diet

Say "Hola" to Mexican food without having to say "Adios" to your figure.

Weight Loss from Dynamic

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  • 2,099 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Protect Food From Animals While Camping

Getting back to nature can be an incredibly rewarding experience – unless critters come along and ruin it! Here's how to keep your food from being plundered.

General Outdoor Skills from carlo_scialla

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  • 2,563 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Make Grilled Potatoes

Next time you organize a cookout, throw a few spuds on the grill, too.

Grilling from Dynamic

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  • 3,579 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Prepare a Passover Seder

The Jewish holiday Passover, or Pesach, commemorates the Hebrews' exodus from Egypt. It begins with a traditional dinner called a seder on the first night, when the Exodus tale is retold.

Passover from Dynamic

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How To Host a Passover Seder

A seder is a ceremonial dinner service usually observed on the first or first and second nights of the Jewish holiday Passover. It's also a joyful occasion to gather with friends and family!

Passover from Dynamic

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  • 10,329 views
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How To Deal With the Pressure To Have Sex

Don't let anyone push you into something you're not ready for. Use these techniques to help you stand your ground.

Sex from Dynamic

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  • 6,433 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Get a Green Lawn

Make everyone in your neighborhood green with envy over your lush lawn with these landscaping secrets.

General Lawns from carlo_scialla

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  • 5,977 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Pick the Right Clothes If You're Top-Heavy

Congratulations! You have the potential for a killer hourglass figure, if you know how to work it.

Women's Fashion from Dynamic

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  • 3,332 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Make Grilled Zucchini and Summer Squash

Leave room on the outdoor grill for some zucchini and squash, two vegetables that make a nice accompaniment to whatever you're cooking up.

Grilling from Dynamic

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How To Deal With Your Sexually Active Teen

Before you get them fitted for a chastity belt, try these communication tips.

Teenagers from Dynamic

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  • 3,761 views
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How To Make Grilled Ribs

What's better than ribs? Ribs that you cook on an outdoor grill.

Grilling from Dynamic

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  • 1,513 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Order in a French Restaurant Without Blowing Your Diet

Don't let the cream and butter sauces keep you from your local French bistro. We'll help you enjoy a guilt-free meal.

Weight Loss from Dynamic

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  • 2,680 views
  • Added over 3 years ago

How To Host an Event-Viewing Party

What’s better than hunkering down on your sofa to enjoy a big event on TV? Throwing a party, so you can watch it with all your friends.

Theme Parties from Dynamic

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How To Retrieve a Lost Windows Password

It was bound to happen with all those numbers floating around in your brain – you've forgotten your Windows password. Here's how to recover it.

Hardware Security from carlo_scialla

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  • 2,821 views
  • Added over 3 years ago

How To Organize a Pool For the Big Football Game

Whether you're rooting for one of the teams or just love a contest, a pool will have you cheering.

General Football from Dynamic

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  • 6,938 views
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How To Feng Shui Your Love Life

Give your romance a kick in the pants with the help of this ancient Chinese practice.

General Dating from Dynamic

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  • 3,144 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Make Grilled Eggplant

Enjoy some eggplant at your next barbecue. If there's any left over, blend it with a little lemon, garlic, and salt and you've got a tasty baba ghanoush.

Grilling from Dynamic

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How To Order in an Italian Restaurant Without Blowing Your Diet

You can eat Italian and still stick to your diet. Just follow these guidelines.

Weight Loss from Dynamic

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  • 2,188 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Water Your Grass

Giving your lawn too much water can be worse than not giving it enough. Here's how to get it just right.

Lawn Maintenance from carlo_scialla

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  • 2,656 views
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How To Buy Car Insurance

Follow these helpful hints before you sign on the dotted line.

Car Insurance from Dynamic

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  • 1,473 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Spread Turf Fertilizer

Putting down fertilizer is a dirty job, but somebody's gotta do it if you want to have a lush lawn.

General Lawns from carlo_scialla

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  • 1,794 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Get Into the Hottest Restaurants

Book a table at that impossible-to-get-into restaurant with the help of these insider tips, tricks, and techniques.

Restaurants from Dynamic

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  • 3,666 views
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How To Order Chinese Food Without Blowing Your Diet

Some Chinese dishes that sound healthy are surprisingly fat-laden. These tips will help you avoid diet land mines.

Weight Loss from Dynamic

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  • 7,115 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Order Drinks Like a Bartender

If you get looks of exasperation whenever you stammer out a drink order, take this crash course in bar-speak.

Drinking from Dynamic

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  • 2,960 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Lose Baby Weight Like a Celebrity

Sure, they have personal trainers and chefs to help them shed their postpartum pounds. But here are a few of their other secret weapons.

After the Pregnancy from Dynamic

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  • 7,294 views
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How To Tell Your Parents You're Sexually Active

If you've decided you're ready to break the news, get some help from these pointers.

Sex from Dynamic

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  • 3,093 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Fast on Yom Kippur

Giving up food and drink is an important part of this Jewish holiday, the Day of Atonement, because it helps focus the mind on repentance. Stay strong mentally and physically with these tips.

Yom Kippur from Dynamic

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How To Make Grilled Pineapple

Grilled pineapple makes a juicy side dish to whatever you’re barbecuing.

Grilling from Dynamic

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  • 1,473 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Negotiate a Severance Package

Don't sign any termination papers until you're sure you've made the best deal you can.

Getting Fired from Dynamic

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  • 12,008 views
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How To Dress If You're a Short Woman

Get a leg up on the competition with these wardrobe tips.

General Fashion from Dynamic

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  • 8,440 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Dress If You're a Tall Woman

Make the most of your height with these wardrobe tips.

General Fashion from Dynamic

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  • 4,186 views
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How To Negotiate a Salary

Learn how to snag a great salary without putting the job offer in jeopardy.

Job Offers & Job Departures from Dynamic

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  • 2,399 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Choose a Bottle Of Champagne

Select the best bubbly for the occasion with these tips.

Choosing a Wine from Dynamic

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  • 2,511 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Deal With a Midlife Crisis

Entering middle age can lead to restlessness and boredom. Here's how to make the best of your midlife malaise, no bright-red sports car required.

Middle Age from carlo_scialla

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  • 1,421 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Celebrate Christmas on a Budget

It's not just about buying less during the holiday season; it's about buying smarter.

Christmas from carlo_scialla

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  • 6,658 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Stop Spending Money For 30 Days

Once you see how much you can save when you spend only on needs rather than wants, you may never go back to frivolous shopping.

Budgeting from carlo_scialla

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  • 35,424 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Get Big, Bouncy Curls

Creating beautiful waves is easy with this simple styling trick.

Women's Hair from Dynamic

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  • 2,808 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Fry a Turkey

Frying a turkey may be more trouble than sticking the bird in the oven, but the juicy inside and crispy outside makes it all worthwhile.

Thanksgiving Cooking from carlo_scialla

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  • 6,953 views
  • Added over 2 years ago

How To Develop Psychic Powers

Ever get the feeling you have a paranormal ability? Hone your skills with these tips.

General New Age from carlo_scialla

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