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Insight into the Male Mind
Asked by T.N. from Albany
on November 23, 2010
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K, here's the thing: I would like to get my guy a snow blower for Christmas. He does not like to shovel. He does not like it when I shovel. He is not a very thorough s...
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- My hubby asked for a leaf blower so no they do not look at it the same way.
- I've found, men like gifts they can actually USE. My husband would much rather get a tool, or something practical. Just make sure, he doesn't use it super earlier in t...
- My Hubby "Heck Yeah!" "More time to watch ESPN." Me personally, I would like a functional gift as well. For example we need a new toaster, our oldest jammed mini panc...
We Put in an Offer on a House and After Having the Inspection I Want Out.
Asked by K.V. from Columbus
on April 20, 2010
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We have been looking for a house since the begining of the year. This is the fourth house we have put in an offer on. We were outbid on the other three. We had the ins...
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- I had to put on a new roof AND a new furnace system on my house. It's a lot of money. Just say no and go find another house. That's why there are inspections. You ...
- I would back out. As long as you made the offer on the house contingent on the home inspection you have a legal avenue to walk away. If you need any support in this...
- I agree with what someone else said-- it sounds like the homeowner either did the work themselves or had someone who didn’t know what they were doing do the work. T...
Are Slow-Cookers Worth It?
Asked by S.H. from Honolulu
on February 28, 2010
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Hi all,
So I'm wondering if buying a slow-cooker for myself is worth it?
Is it handy? Does it cut down on time spent cooking?
I've heard that the dishes all taste...
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- I LOVE my crock pot! Its amazing for chicken,beef,pork,etc. soups,and stews,and so many other things, I actually leave mine on my counter top all the time! And it was ...
- This is very late in coming, but I just saw your post. I didn't read any of the others, so I don't know if someone else threw this out there...... I have yet to get ...
- I love my slow cooker. I have made spaghetti sauce, stew, ribs, and a few other things and think its the best thing ever. Plus, you can do it in the morning before t...
Do You Prefer Personal or Practical Christmas Gifts?
Asked by M.F. from Youngstown
on November 26, 2011
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I just got to thinking when I saw another post and something my sister said over Thanksgiving. Would you rather someone buy you something you really need and probably ...
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- Does your sister currently buy her coffee from a cafe? If so, getting a grinder might be a cost saver if she is making the switch to brewing her own coffee. I LOVE...
- Okay, well honestly coffee grinders are like $15, so it's feasible she could get that and some other things. Maybe Christmas is her only time to feel "normal" and she...
- My mother-in-law never asked me once what I would like for Christmas. Therefore, she never bought anything useful. And if she tried to buy something "useful" for my ...
Questions to Ask When Looking at Rental Homes
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on April 14, 2011
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Hi Mamas!!
My family and I are going to be relocating to Texas!! We currently live in IL, so this is a big change for us. We will be renting at first until we get s...
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- I'm both a landlord and renter. You've gotten some really good responses and most everything is covered. Although I'm not speaking from personal experience, here's on...
- First- while I don't live there, the Fort Worth area can be a really great place! As for questions- since you are in that area you won't need to ask about snow or ...
- Hope your move goes well! I live in South Texas, so can't give specifics, but as a I've been a homeowner and a renter and worked in real estate and renting has been a...
Need New Washer and Dryer
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on September 17, 2008
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Hi Mama's
My washing machine died yesterday so I would love some advice on what is the best kind to get. I would love to get the front loading kind but any ideas w...
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- If I had my choice I would probably buy a bosch front loading. The dryer doesn't even need to be vented as its a condensation dryer. I do have a front load washe...
- I can't help with a suggestion for a brand. But ... you can probably save some money, if you go to a store with price matching (like Lowe's). I know someone who ...
- Almost 2 years ago, we had to replace our washer and dryer. We wanted front loading machines and went with the Kenmore Elite (QuietPak4). They had 3 levels of machin...
Filing Paper
Asked by M.M. from San Francisco
on April 23, 2012
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Hello Mamas,
My husband and I have absolutely no skill with organization. I keep the house pretty clean and tidy, except paper. Most of the time, all the bills, ba...
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- The recurring theme here is, whatever system you decide to use (detailed as in a hanging file for each category or general as in a box for each category) you have to d...
- I just solved this at my house (I hope!)!! I FINALLY realized that I would NEVER be able to keep a filing system. I'm too much of perfectionist (and then procrastin...
- My husband and I bought a filing cabinet for all our paper. We keep the important stuff, like receipts for big purchases, or things we may need to take back. Keep m...
Diet and Cooking Suggestions
Asked by S.S. from Miami
on September 7, 2006
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I am trying to teach myself how to cook... as funny as that may sound. But, I am also trying to lose weight. I am looking for recipes that are quick, easy, appealing...
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- Here's a quick recipe for you I hope you like it. 1 lb. Hamburger 1 pkg. Cherry Tomatoes halved or quartered your choice saeasoned all salt 1/2 C. lite italian d...
- if you haven't done this already, go to kraftfoods.com and sign up for the food and family magazine. simple recipes and it's free. the biggest mistake is trying to mak...
- Hey S., I really love cooking light magazine, it has great healthy recipes. there is a quick meal section too. Their recipes aren't very hard. They also have a websit...
White Appliances in Kitchen Remodel
Asked by A.S. from Denver
on June 12, 2009
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We are soon remodeling our kitchen and I'm pretty excited about that. Unfortunately, we're in a recession. :P This means our budget will be limited and I won't be a...
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- Hi A.! It looks like you have gotten some good advice and some I wouldn't recommend. :) My husband does kitchen and bath remodels for a living and we have designed & ...
- Just because the appliances are white, doesn't mean that they are dated. Stainless steel is more expensive, and also show so much more fingerprints, etc. I can never...
- What do you love? a kitchen remodel is for years to come right? so maybe in upcoming years you will replace your appliances--white matches everything as does stainless...
Do You Use a Microwave?
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on September 28, 2011
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Hi all,
I was wondering if you are one that is against using microwaves. If so, what do you use instead to heat food quickly w/o having to heat the oven up?
Tha...
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- We do not own a microwave by choice. I use a toaster oven for smaller things. R.
- We haven't had one for 8 years now. I have a toaster oven that we use regularly but we also reheat food in a pan on the stove when needed. J.
- Instead of a microwave we use the below oven. I purchased one several months ago from a family dollar store that works much better and was cheaper than the new below o...