Refrigerator & Freezer: Luv
8 articles
Problem: Refrigerator Freezes Food
Asked by G.S. from Washington DC
on August 24, 2008
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I have a problem with food getting frozen in the refrigerator part of my fridge. I have turned the temperature higher up to 40F but food still gets frozen. It is a pai...
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- Whenever I have appliance problems, I go to http://www.repairclinic.com/ . Click on "repair help." You can usually figure out what's wrong and then buy the part or h...
- Hi Gillian! I had the same problem with mine (it's an old refurbished frig) I checked the fan in the back for dust & cleaned it all up. At this point, my husband & I...
- Hi Gillian, Ours did this too. I called the repairman and everything. Our fridge is a GE. In the refrigerator part, it has two knobs with 0-10 above each and a pic. O...
How Do You Make Your Coffee? Just for Fun!
Asked by S.C. from Fort Wayne
on January 24, 2011
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Everyone in my family jokes about how I make my coffee. They all say I like it so strong a spoon will stand up in it. It's true, I do! But, when I first started making...
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- Okay, nobody laugh. I use 3 TBSP of coffee for a 12-cup pot. Yep, colored water! Then I add some FF half & half and a couple tbsp of flavored creamer, and top it with...
- You are so funny! I make mine very strong as well! I always grind my own, so I do 8 heaping tablespoons of beans that I grind finely for 8 cups of coffee (we don't q...
- We used to call it Physics Coffee because I would be up until about 3:30 in the morning doing physics homework in college and we used to say we threw away the scoop. ...
Dallas Zoo
Asked by A.B. from Dallas
on March 6, 2007
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I am planning to take my children (age 10 and 5) to Dallas Zoo. It's our first time there. So I would like to know how much time do we need. Is it too much of a walk? ...
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- You can easily spend the entire day - at least morning or afternoon - at the Dallas Zoo. There are two main sections - Zoo North and The Wilds of Africa. Both are grea...
- We went to the Dallas Zoo today and it was GREAT! We had a great day. The trails are well shaded and everything was a comfortable walk. I have heard some uncomplime...
- We went to the Ft. Worth Zoo today and had a great time! We took our lunch and ate in a covered picnic pavillion. Also, Wednesdays are 1/2 price day there... adu...
Healthy Substitute for Nightly Ice Cream Habit
Asked by L.D. from Las Vegas
on August 27, 2010
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Okay, my husband has to have ice cream every night before going to bed and, although he doesn't overdo it on his portion size, I am concerned about the amount of fat a...
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- Homemade smoothie: blend some frozen fruit with cold milk or yogurt. If you find the right combination it gets very smooth, almost like ice cream and can be eaten with...
- Sherbert or frozen yogurt. Ben & Jerrys Frozen yogurt is DELISH! Yummy. But he has to be sure not to eat the entire container, lol
- Frozen Yogurt.... it may take a few trials to find one you like but they are better then icecream. Could also do yogurt with fruit... does not seem like a dessert n...
Stay at Home Dad-What Did You Do to Support Your Man?
Asked by K.B. from Salt Lake City
on April 20, 2011
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So, my husband is a Stay at Home Dad while I work; he is self-employed so this arrangement just works better for us right now. Plus, it saves in paying someone else t...
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- My hubby has been the stay-at-home parent since our daughter was born 3 years ago...most of the time I don't say anything unless I start to notice something seems to b...
- Honestly, your husband will never do things the exact way you want them to be done and you know what? That's okay! The kids will be fine. They won't know any differ...
- My husband has been a stay at home dad for almost 7 years. We have two children and he quit his job to stay home just before the birth of our first child. First, I...
Did He Say It by Accident?
Asked by J.F. from Philadelphia
on March 29, 2011
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So this guy I've been seeing for around 5 months now was at the bar with me with friends last week, and sung a song to me it was cute, and then after I told him somet...
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- Wow, people can be so judgmental on here.....who cares why you were out drinking, you are an adult and you are allowed to go out. You shouldnt always have to be at hom...
- Whoa. OK. I'm sure your child wasn't home locked in her room with daggers and bombs hanging over her bed..... I think he may have been just testing the waters--to ...
- I would say he was feeling really good and when we feel good we love lots of things. I would take it as a great compliment for that moment and not let it change your ...
Son Soaking Through Diaper, Pj's, Sheets at Night
Asked by G.E. from Hartford
on December 6, 2008
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My son is 2 years, 8 months and not yet potty trained (trying but to not avail at this point). He is in a big boy bed and OFTEN wakes up at night soaked through EVERY...
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- Hi, When we went thru this with my older son I put him into a regular day time diaper and then an overnight diaper. This worked 8 out of 10 times and we all got a l...
- I would suggest nothing to drink after dinner time. You'd be surprised how even a little water right before bed can come back to haunt you. (I have a friend who do...
- Try cutting off all liquids 2 hours before bed and have him use the potty right before bed. That may help. We do this with my 5 year old and he has only had 2 accident...
Disabilities and Understanding Them
Asked by D.S. from Houston
on February 17, 2011
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ok my son is hard of hearing which before you ask I always get asked this hearing aids are a process. i am doing the process right now to see if they are needed for hi...
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- Flash cards. Excuse me if that has already been suggested-I didn't read all the responses-but that is what came to mind right off the bat. Draw pictures, take pictures...
- So I read your post and it hits home for me. My son was born HH. He had hearing aids at 4 months old. We discovered at 3 yr old that he had a progressive HL and he ...
- Hi D. I also was going to suggest PECS so I completely agree with Laurie below so I will not repeat too much. You can download Pecs symbols online for free or else ...
