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Well-Water Stains in toilet...yuck!
Asked by K.S. from Detroit
on February 1, 2008
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Recently moving from the city to the country, we now have a well. I have tried everything (so I think!) to get rid of the orangish stains that are in my toilets. My hu...
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- You may want to look into getting a rust filter for your home, I wish we had when we built our house. I use an entire line of reasonably priced, effective, eco-friend...
- I don't know if it is eco-friendly, but Sno-Bol works great on toilet stains. I think as long as you add your Rid-X every month, your septic system should be fine. Ju...
- I hope to find out from emails you received. Hope you get an answer. R.
Store Brand Diapers
Asked by B.W. from Grand Rapids
on September 2, 2007
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I have tried Meijer's Whisper soft diapers size 5, I didn't like them...The tabs pulled off, and the stuffing kept coming out the top. Has anyone tried any other store...
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- B.- I have tried the Babies R Us brand and those were nice. They are cloth like and have strechy tabs. I have only used them a few times but my sister in law uses them...
- Hi B., I've tried both Target and Walmart brands and neither worked well for my 2 year old son. It wasn't so much the tabs for me as it was the overall quality of t...
- I love the White Cloud diapers at walmart! I was a huggies brand user until I had 2 in diapers and had to find a cheaper alternative...I like the White Cloud better t...
Daughter Won't Eat Breakfast Before School
Asked by A.A. from Lansing
on September 7, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
The school year is beginning and I know that it benefits a child when they eat breakfast before going to school. My seven year old daughter is not a bi...
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- Hi A., Around here we love the Carnation Instant Breakfast. You can put it into the blender with a little bit of milk and some ice cream to make a great shake. You ...
- I was the same way as a kid. I had a hard time getting up in the morning and I always felt like I was going to throw up (and did so on many mornings). When I was goi...
- I have the same issue in my house with my 11 year old daughter. I have found that she LOVES Smoothies...so I am now going to make smoothies a few times a week for bre...
Cloth Diapers
Asked by S.C. from Grand Rapids
on November 15, 2008
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Hi... I know, this is my 3rd question in like 24 hours... but I am curious...
We are going to be useing cloth diapers on our 4th babe. He is due in 3 months. I don...
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- An old friend of mine just started a company that maybe a solution for you. She has cloth diaper in a varity of sizes and patterns. You can buy individual ones or bund...
- You don't have to use pins anymore.. you can use a snapee.. it has little claw like arms and works just like pins would. Cloth diapers save a lot of money dependin...
- I know the feeling about asking a million questions - Cloth diapers are a lot to wrap your head around. I used clth diapers for child 2 & 3. I used a few differnt ki...
Slimmy Baby Carrots
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on February 6, 2009
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We do our shopping at Meijer and often when I buy Bolthouse Baby Carrots they are slimmy and slippery. Do they just need to be rinsed? or should I return them? If You ...
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- Hi S. - I think that when the carrots are slimy they are bad - don't eat them. If they are wet that's different - they're supposed to be. I have also had the same issu...
- baby carrots are from large deformed carrots. whittled down then soaked in swimming pools of CHLORINE, Bleach to "preserve" them! NICE right! CANCER is what they are s...
- I just started buying the organic baby carrots because I don't like the Bolthouse carrots. They seem to last longer, they don't get slimy, and they taste more like ca...
Waterproof Sunscreen Recommendations
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on July 2, 2009
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My 2-year-old daughter is very fair and I apply sunscreen to her early and often whenever we are outside. But, whenever we are in the water it doesn't seem to matter w...
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- Hi J., I'm a ginger and the mom of a ginger so I totally know and feel your daughter's pain! I married into a family that lives at the beach in the summer so have ha...
- Children's bull frog. It is now available in a spray bottle. It is also an insect repellent http://www.bullfrogsunblock.com/mosquito.html If you don't want the ins...
- Blue Lizard Australian Suncream, Sensitive. It's available online. I think you will have to reapply any sunscreen after going in the water.
Low Sodium Foods for 13 Month Old
Asked by T.C. from Cincinnati
on September 30, 2008
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I have been making baby food for my 12 1/2 month old son since he was 6 months old. He had a food intolerance to grains and we are just now getting him started on the...
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- I was going to suggest Whole Foods but I see that you don't live near one. What about Trader Joe's (Jim's)?? You could always take a day to go wherever you can find th...
- Have you tried Amazon.com? I did a low sodium grocery search and it came back with over 300 results. http://www.amazon.com/s/qid=1222741776/ref=sr_nr_i_1?ie=UTF8&rs=&k...
- Would probably be a good idea to purchase a copy of FEED ME I'M YOURS by Lansky
Constipation
Asked by C.T. from Detroit
on September 27, 2008
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My daughter has been constipated for a few weeks. She cries and strains when she poops and there are specks of blood. She refuses to drink water despite my attempts. ...
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- Try sugary things, like Kool Aid and popsicles all day long. And then use those glycerin suppositories. They are easy to use and don't hurt and work quickly. There'...
- I think apples/applesauce/apple juice is supposed to do the trick. Can try pickles too (because of the vinegar). When my daughter was a baby I had to give her a baby...
- Grapes, grapes, grapes.
Vomit on Carpet - Best Cleaning Method
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on October 3, 2011
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My son vomited on his bedroom carpet the other night. I cleaned it up as best I could with soap & water and vacuumed the area, but the stench is unrelenting.
What ...
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- I use Lestoil, found at Meijer. It's great on everything and cheap. It has a strong smell but it gets bad smells out and gets almost every single stain you can think...
- I recommend Simple Solution. You can find it at pet stores. It works really well on smells and stains.
- if that doesnt work...try using simple green...get a bucket of warm water with the solution, dump on the carpet and let it sit for a few mins...scrub and then suck up ...
Cooking Spray Residue
Asked by J.D. from Grand Rapids
on August 24, 2008
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Does anyone know how to get that sticky cooking spray residue off both glass and metal baking pans? It seems that just hot water and soap doesn't do the trick.
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- I would suggest using Borax. You can get it in the laundry section at Meijer for under $4.00. I use it to get tough stains out of cloths, plus it works great in the ...
- Soft Scrub with Lemon works wonderfully. You have to wash it with regular dish soap after to get all of the cleaner off, but there is hardly any scrubbing involved. ...
- If you find the answer to your question, could you please forward it to me?? I have the same problem Thanks
