Problem: How to shop for emeralds
Consider the emerald's hue.
Hue refers to the purity of an emerald's color, and it is one of three points to consider regarding color quality. Most emeralds have a blue-green tint, while others may have a yellow-green tint.

Answer: The most valuable have strong color, and are as pure green as possible without becoming dark. Look for a deep tonal color.

Problem: How to break in your figure skates
Don't try to break in your skates all at once.
You should not try to break in your new figure skates during a multi-hour practice session. This can cause discomfort and possible injury to your feet and ankles.

Answer: Instead of trying to break the skates in all at once, break them in over the course of a few weeks during several 30 minute sessions. Don't lace up the top hooks.

Problem: How to stop eye twitching
Start with hard blinking.
Shut your eyes as tight as you can. Then open them up as wide as possible.
Answer: Continue this type of blinking until your eyes begin producing tears. Stop immediately if you experience pain or if the twitching becomes significantly worse.