Problem: How to tell if your dog is in heat
Understand the basic reproductive cycle of your dog.
When wondering if your dog is in heat, it first helps to understand her normal hormonal cycle. When a female dog reaches maturity, and is physically ready to reproduce, her estrogen levels increase, initiating the release of eggs from her ovaries.

Answer: If mating occurs during this period, the eggs can then be fertilized and an embryo can be produced. Female dogs, will generally go into heat during puberty, at around 6 to 24 months of age depending on breed.

Problem: How to plan for a disabled heir
Find out if your heir gets government benefits.
Many disabled people receive benefits from the government. Common benefits include supplemental security income (ssi), medicaid, and other benefits.

Answer: If they do, then you'll need to create an estate plan that doesn't cause your heir to lose those benefit. Fortunately, you can create a " third-party settled special needs trust.

Problem: How to count the blades of grass on your lawn
Choose a corner or edge of your lawn to start with.
Do not start in the middle because you will get confused.
Get some cones to cover up parts of the lawn which you have already counted, so you don't lose your place.
Answer: Try to count all blades in one sitting-if you try to go away and come back, you might just get very confused. Start early in the morning so that you'll have a full day of sunlight to work with.