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 <em>how are you?</em>
 ```
 
+
+<br/>
+**Adding helpers**
+
+```javascript
+//file: helpers.js
+
+//get handlebars instance
+var Handlebars = require('handlebars-template-loader').Handlebars;
+
+Handlebars.registerHelper('list', function(items, options) {
+  var out = "<ul>";
+
+  for(var i=0, l=items.length; i<l; i++) {
+    out = out + "<li>" + options.fn(items[i]) + "</li>";
+  }
+
+  return out + "</ul>";
+});
+
+Handlebars.registerHelper('link', function(text, url) {
+  text = Handlebars.Utils.escapeExpression(text);
+  url  = Handlebars.Utils.escapeExpression(url);
+
+  var result = '<a href="' + url + '">' + text + '</a>';
+
+  return new Handlebars.SafeString(result);
+});
+```
+
+```javascript
+//file: app.js
+
+//include app helpers
+require("./helpers.js");
+```
+
 <br/>
 ###License