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Short Daughter!
Asked by N.F. from Grand Rapids
on September 4, 2008
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Help, for the second year in a row my daughter will be needing her pants(jeans) heimed up. The few places i have called are about $10.00 a pair and I have 12 pairs to...
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- I have always had good luck with the alterations store located in Rivertown Mall at the middle south enterance on the lower level. Good luck!
- Hi mama, I am a shortie who has always had to hem my pants. :) I sew. I live in NE GR and could do them for half that. Just let me know.
- Hi N., My daughter & I are also both "fun-sized"! I found a nice place near our home for alterations. It's called Mona's Dry Cleaning & Alterations just off the c...
Looking for Great Photo Location (Not a Studio and Not a Garden Setting)
Asked by L.R. from Dallas
on May 6, 2009
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I am interested in a referral for a great location to take some photos of my preschool children. I have a photographer and just need to find the right place - prefera...
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- Try Down town mckinney or the cotton mill in mckinney! A. J
- Frisco Heritage Museum at the Tollway and Main St. in Frisco. It has so many diverse background options. I've taken my own kids pics, family pics, friends pics there...
- Strange as it may sound, we have gotten some great pictures of my kids outside of a Babe's restaurant. We like both the Sanger and Carrolton location, but from what I ...
Looking for Great Cake Shops for 1St Birthday Cake
Asked by D.Z. from Minneapolis
on July 17, 2006
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I am looking for a great cake shop to do my son's first birthday cake/smash cake. I really would like something a little more original than the standard Byerly's 1/4 ...
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- I can't remember the name of it, but there is a specialty store for cake/candy making supplies at the strip mall in Fridley on University Ave. It's the strip mall wit...
- Wuolletts bakery (there's about 4-5 in the Twin Cities) will do ANYTHING you want and they are amazing cakes. Super cute for baby showers and stuff too, they are amaz...
- There is a cake shop in Crystal on West Broadway that does really cute and good cakes called the cake shop. Otherwise, there is a little grocery store on W. Broadway a...
Cameras?
Asked by C.P. from Dallas
on April 20, 2007
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I am ready to buy a "big girl camera" w/ our tax return money. Just when I have figured out what I want I change my mind. I am leaning toward the rebel xt, but also ...
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- I bought a Nikon D40 about a month ago and so far I love it. The picture quality is excellent. It was worth every penny.
- I LOVE the rebel, any of them are good. I have two, one is digital and one is not. The take great pics. It is a good company to buy from, too. I got mine at Best B...
- I looooooooooooooooove my Nikon D80. But it is still in backorder in the USA if you want to have a nice lens (we have Nikkor 18-200). It is perfect, buy it at Ritz-Wol...
How Can I Make a Lite Vanilla Latte? Do I Need a Special Machine?
Asked by T.S. from Philadelphia
on February 1, 2012
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I posted a question about coffee a few months ago, so if you have time to go back and read it, you can see where I'm coming from with this question.
Anyway... I am to...
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- I have never heard of any of those brands that you are talking about so sorry if this is not helpful. But I used to work at starbucks so I do know how to make coffee. ...
- Walmart sells a couple of different flavors of cappachinos,carmel,hazelnut and vanilla. Only 60 calories . The brand is Grove Square for Keurig coffee makers. I think ...
- Have you tried mybrands.com? I was totally in love with a couple of products that became unavailable, mybrands carries them all. You have to buy in lots, but it is...
Does My Baby's Monitor Know Morse Code?
Asked by S.L. from Madison
on June 28, 2010
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Okay, so I know that I have asked a lot of questions of Mamapedia, but I KNOW this one is the craziest!! I seem to have baby monitors (a brand new one and my origianl ...
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- Ours does that sometimes as well. The cell phone can set it off, but sometimes, there is no obvious reason. When I have it in our room at night, I've noticed that I ca...
- Could the base be too close to the receiver? I only had a video monitor but I know if the camera was too close to the monitor it would make noise.
- It could be worse. I had a couple with a baby on the same block and I could hear inside their house sometimes. I would check on my baby and nothing, but the monitor ...
How Did You Decide What Career to Study?
Asked by Y.C. from New York
on January 25, 2012
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Now that my daughter will be staring preschool, I want to go back to school.
I don't want to spend the time or money on a University, I would rather a short career, l...
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- Stay away from Medical Assisting. My mom is an MA and says that the field is absolutely saturated. There are no jobs. I know you're saying you don't want to go to...
- Have you taken any career assessment tests? I would head to your local community college and talk to them. I went to an open house at mine and found out so much. They ...
- I looked at what I have always enjoyed and then took all the core classes in those subjects my first semester. Most degrees require liberal arts so you end up taking ...
JFF: Dream Occupation
Asked by T.B. from Bloomington
on February 27, 2011
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If you could choose any occupation and be an expert without having to go back to school, snap your fingers and you have all the schooling/certifications/time needed! ...
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- If your scenario allows for talent with a snap of the fingers I'd be a singer or performer of some kind! I've always admired people with musical talent and big, beauti...
- I loved being a teacher before I had kids. It was always my dream to be a stay at home mom so I am living my dream. It is wonderful.
- Fun question! I have quite a few dream occupations so here goes: 1) Animator/Director at Pixar ... would love to be in that type of field being surrounded by extrao...
High School Freshman
Asked by S.B. from New York
on September 12, 2006
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We have moved to Connecticut from Florida and my son is having a hard time making friends at school. He has only been there for 6 days, but it seems that everyone her...
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- Bring in donuts and hot chocolate or juice for his homeroom - don't forget coffee for the teacher - a little goes along way and the kids will talk to him first... it m...
- S., I have spent a great deal of time in Conn and FLA. I can tell you from experience that people in Conn aren't the easiest to get to know and become friends with....
- Hi, I can relate to your sons situation. I am an adult and have been in the northeast for 8 months and still feel like an outsider. I am from the Midwest and I can tel...
Photography/Camera Related Gift
Asked by M.T. from San Francisco
on December 7, 2008
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Hi ladies, ok I'm hoping that some of you wonderfully talented mamas can help me (my husband) with this one. So this year for the holidays we are having a rather larg...
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- I asked my husband who's a longtime 35mm diehard and a few suggestions he had (after saying that he wasn't sure what to suggest unless he knew which brand of equipment...
- I receive a catalog called Exposures that has a lot of items relating to photography, including beautiful storage for photographs. Check it out, you can probably find...
- Hi M., Does he have plenty of photo albums for his pictures? D.
