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Where to Find Sewing Patterns on the Internet?
Asked by J.W. from Tulsa
on December 6, 2009
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Hi ladies, i was woundering if any of you crafty moms out there know any good websites to download sewing paterns from? thank you in advance!
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- http://www.burdastyle.com/patterns i found this online hope it will help you. If not you can go to google an type in free downloadable sewing patterns an it will ...
- Try youcanmakethis.com The have really cute stuff that is supposed to be easy to make. I have purchased two patterns from them and they have easy guides too for mak...
- What kind are you looking for? for your son for adults or for household stuff?
Kirby Vacuum
Asked by A.L. from Kansas City
on October 19, 2008
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Has anyone purchased a Kirby (Sentria is the model we are looking at) vacuum? We had someone come out to do a demonstration (first time...and last time that we will go...
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- Hi A., I can't speak for Kirby, but I love my Dyson. I have the yellow one, and I think it was around $400. It's very easy to use and take care of. I know they're ...
- Not worth the money and it is bad for the carpet as well...even though they won't tell you that.
- Buy a Dyson vacuum they are worth every penney they ask for it. My grandbaby had execema when he was like 6 months old an I have to dogs one that sheds an one that doe...
Too Much Texting
Asked by C.G. from Kansas City
on March 22, 2008
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My 13 year old 7th grader cant stop texting! He would text 24/7 if he could stay up that long. I dont think it is healthy to be in constant contact with anyone as much...
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- I would definitely put limits on when he can use his phones. Cell phones have gotten way out of control and I can't believe parents get their kids phones in the first ...
- I agree with Kim J. It's just socializing. I used to pass notes in school and spend hours on the landline -- my 13 year old texts constantly (we have an unlimited tex...
- Oh, my gosh, I can't imagine your phone bill. Limit, limit, limit, as a mom you have the right to have rules and expect him to follow them. My in-laws were selfish, ...
Looking for Recommendation for Renting a Bounce House in Carrollton
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on March 4, 2008
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I have 3 kiddos with Bdays this month. NO it wasn't planned! I was hoping to be able to afford a combined party at Pump it Up but I don't think that's in the budget....
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- Call Rockin' party rentals, based in Lewisville, Mike & Kimberly Roberts are the owners. www.rockinpartyrentals.net ###-###-####
- Have you looked into Pump It Up's weekday parties. My parties are always great and easy there and they are so much cheaper durning the week. I know schedulding may b...
- HI! We rent for our sons thru Clown Around here is there ####-###-#### www.clownaround.com. We love them! Ourboys are 4 yasrs apart...we have ordered in the past...
Convertible Car Seats
Asked by B.B. from Madison
on February 17, 2008
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i'm a little overwhelmed right now. My daughter is 10 mos old and about 17lbs and 27-28 inches. i've started looking for the next car seat but am so overwhelmed by t...
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- One of the best car seats that I have found is the Cosco Scenera 5 Point Convertible Car Seat it can be purchased at Walmart and is under $50. It is very durable and ...
- I am going to solve your problems right now, Fisher Price Safe Voyage. Its awesome, its made by the same people as Britax, but for half the price! I got it at www.al...
- I definitely recommend the Britax. The are so user friendly, easy to install, adjust the straps, remove cover and wash, etc. (You can even by replacement parts if ne...
I Need a New Vacuum!
Asked by A.F. from Salt Lake City
on April 2, 2009
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Okay, I know people have asked about vacuums recently. I've looked at those responses and gather that a lot of you really like the Dysons. I'm aware of them and thei...
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- Well in my experience you get what you pay for!! I have a friend who has the hoover canister and she had nothing but problems with it it finally died after 9 months. S...
- I love my Dyson, and I did the 20% coupon at bed bath & beyond, although I wasn't willing to wait for clearance. :) We had tried the bissel, and it just didn't cut it...
- I have a Dyson and dont mind it, but for the price that I paid, I am sure there are cheaper ones out there that do just as well. So I can't give you a great answer ot...
Calendar/Planner Recommendations
Asked by A.E. from Detroit
on May 20, 2011
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Hi Moms! I am looking at getting a new planner. In the past I have used the Franklin Covey weekly planner. I am finding now that it is too bulky. I have my work sc...
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- The best one I've found -- MomAgenda --www.momagenda.com. Has a weekly calendar and space for four kids. I use those for my two girls, my husband and my mother (since...
- I just use the calendar in Outlook (e-mail) and then if I need a hard copy, I just print it. It works for me, and was way cheaper than Franklin Covey.
- I have been using the At A Glance collegiate monthly academic planner (item# 70CP060512). I like that it has lined spaces for each day of the month. I much prefer a...
Keeping up with the Jones's
Asked by H.S. from Cincinnati
on April 12, 2010
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Does anyone else experience the pressure from other women who live out of their means just to keep up with the friends and neighbors around them,....? I've got an aver...
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- many women, me including. would love a LV purse. of course i would be flaunting it. i bet ya i will get one, after i raise my kids, put them through college, and give ...
- Your kids are going to see this type of behavior no matter what you do. The best thing for them is for mom and dad to set a good example, which it sounds like you are...
- What business is it of theirs? My advice to you is to limit the time you spend with these people and seek out friends who care about you and not about what you have or...
Help Me Say NO...It's Okay Right?
Asked by L._. from San Diego
on November 13, 2011
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The thing I love most about myself is also the thing that I sometimes hate about myself. I LOVE people and I WANT to be needed. I like to FILL NEEDS. BUT, I have my...
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- Say NO! You can do it, and mean it! You cant keep letting this woman walk all over you, you are better than that. You gave her chances and she continuously left, so no...
- HI there~ I know I'm late in responding, but I just wanted to say that it's really completely ok for you not to take someone ( much less take someone BACK) that you kn...
- You have to choose the people you want to help. You need to help your family (make money, not be emotionally drained by some random other person) so telling her no is...
Good Vacuum Cleaner
Asked by B.S. from Kansas City
on January 24, 2011
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Ok, so almost 10 years ago I bought a Kirby vacuum cleaner from a door-to-door salesperson. I was happy with it, but now I am not. I don't know if it is the vacuum c...
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- is the belt stretched or broken? may have a clog. Also not much you can do with worn out carpet so if you think any vacuum will bring back the shag it's not going to...
- I personally hate Kirby and uprights but I have had a Miele for some time now and love it. You would need to be careful in which one you buy, some are more for hardwo...
- My mom has had her Kirby for 35 years now and she has had repairs done over the years - I believe you could just look in the local yellow pages or Google a Kirby certi...
