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The Earth and the Environment
Asked by M.T. from Minneapolis
on April 3, 2008
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What do you think of "going green", global warming and the state of our environment? Do you make a conscious effort to recycle, save energy and resources, etc?
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- Absolutely!!! I don't have a huge understanding of global warming nor do I know if I believe it's really happening. But why the heck not do what you can to help! My...
- Sorry, but you invited me onto this soap box :) YES! YES! YES! It is your responsibility to your children to teach them how to recylce, save energy and our preciou...
- I'm considering starting up a mom-owned business where I go into peoples houses and advise on things that they could do or change to 'green up' - it would also provid...
More Advice on Number of Children/environment
Asked by A.B. from Hartford
on March 5, 2008
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Hi, originally I requested advice about having an only child or not. There were no big surprizes (except the money issue - my financial strain is very very real someti...
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- I don't have much of a response other than my husband has a very similar mindset as you. When I mentioned your post to him he essentially said having 5 or 6 kids is i...
- Kudos to you for thinking about the earth as a whole :) Awareness is the first step, but you seem like a nice person who would also raise earth conscious human beings...
- Well, I have four children and the environment was never an issue in these pregnancies. I love my children more then anything and while I know adding another life to t...
You Have to See This.
Asked by A.C. from Minneapolis
on February 9, 2007
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I like most mothers is concerned about the future of my children. I just saw "An Inconvenient Truth" You all have to see this. We need to step up and do all we can to ...
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- Adriana, First of all, I did not go to the links you posted. However, I do feel the need to respond. A lot of the global warming information is based on junk science...
- Thanks, Adriana for your posting. I don't need to get into a debate, but needless to say, it's unfortunate that Rebecca didn't go to the links you provided or watch ...
- Thanks Adriana. I'll check it out.
What Is the Best Electric Company?
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on February 24, 2007
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My family is planning to move to Sachse soon and so we are looking for an electric company. We have gone online to the "www.powertochoose.org" website, which is helpf...
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- A., I hope you will also consider Stream Energy. I have been a happy customer for several months and in the interest of full disclosure, am also an independent direct...
- Hi A., I would suggest that you rent and view the documentary "An Inconvenient Truth" and then sign up for Green Mountain Energy's 100% Wind Energy Plan. The true "...
- Stick w/ TXU or Gexa. Do not use Stream Energy. Stream Energy is a scam!! Against our better judgement, we decided to help a family member with her growing busines...
Looking for Some Good Asphalt Companies to Tear Out/replace Driveway
Asked by L.B. from Chicago
on June 15, 2009
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I live in Naperville and I would like to get some estimates on having my asphalt driveway torn out and redone. Has anyone had good luck w/ any asphalt companies? Thanks
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- I'm going to recommend another idea - permeable pavers. Where asphalt causes water to runoff into the storm drainage system and then our drinking water, permeable pave...
- We actually just did this last week. We were very impressed with the company we chose to go with. Great professionalism, friendliness, and excellent work!! Neighbor...
- Hi L.. We used a company back in 2006 that we really like. We got a few estimates and went with this company and were extremely happy. They tore out our old driveway a...
Organic Formula
Asked by B.H. from Phoenix
on July 24, 2008
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Hello there. I am a mom of a 6month old. I am 90% nursing and 10% formula feeding. I have been pumping and freezing for when I work, but I can't get enough to exclusiv...
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- Like the others, I don't think "organic" is the key. I do think that the environment we are raising our children in is different than the one we were raised in so thei...
- It's wise to be informed and cautious. But I am skeptical of anything that would have me act out of fear. Like you, I also have been removing things from my home tha...
- Im alittle late responding but I use Similac Organic for my son he loves it and has had no issues...I also know Earths Best has one but my son didnt take to that very...
Looking for Ideas on How to Raise 'Eco-Friendly' Kids
Asked by R.V. from Phoenix
on April 21, 2009
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I have two kids and am really wanting to raise them to be environmentally friendly and aware of what they can do to help. I help them remember to turn the lights off ...
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- Leading by example is a wonderful way to encourage children. I work for a company that is certified green globally, the only one thus far. Everything they package go...
- Wow - great responses so far! My son is only 18 months old (and I'm pregnant now with our 2nd child) and while I can go on and on... I told my husband I don't want a...
- I have been raising my kids in an eco-friendly environment for 8 years now. Yes, we recycle, turn off the lights, switched out our bulbs to the energy-saving type but ...
About Trust
Asked by R.K. from Dayton
on September 29, 2008
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My question is for people who say they don't trust the Democratic presidential candidate, but they don't know why, they just feel they don't trust him.
Take a littl...
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- I find it funny that people are not responding to this request. You make a good point - I think most people are hesitant because Obama is not white, Harvard educated, ...
- Thank you for writing this question. This is a very important topic because our country is in the midst of some very serious problems (Iraq, Afghanistan, financial cr...
- I know why I don't trust him and it has nothing to do with the reasons mentioned above... All I have to say is William Ayers, Jeremiah Wright and not to mention he sup...
Advice? Allergic to Something in Home?
Asked by D.K. from Sacramento
on February 27, 2009
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Hi! For the past month or so I have been having a lot of sore throats followed by congestion (and snoring) at night, major nose blowing in the morning, and then it al...
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- Hi I have had the same problem almost the whole winter. So have my two kids my daughter had it for three months!! We have all seen our doctor and he swears up and down...
- This same thing happened to my husband, turned out to be mold. Our shower had been leaking for who knows how long and caused a lot of water damage and a LOT of mold. ...
- feather in the pillows? beds?
GE Profile vs Kitchenaid Architect Wall Ovens & Microwaves
Asked by M.G. from Dallas
on September 27, 2009
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Does any one has any experience positive or negative with the GE Profile and Kitchenaid Architect wall ovens, microwaves and warm drawers?. What are your thoughts on r...
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- We have the GE Profile Convection/Microwave/Speedcook oven and I LOVE it. We've had it for about a year now. It cooks well, warms up fine and the speedcook function ...
- I have had GE Profile Double Ovens, Gas stove, warming drawer and dishwasher for 10 years. I had to have a repair to the control panel on my oven but, that is normal w...
- I have experience with GE Profile Oven, Mivrowave and Dishwasher. We put supposedly great GE Profile products in this house when we built in 2000. Things may hav...
