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Need Suggestions for Our First Home
Asked by K.K. from Phoenix
on May 27, 2008
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Hi ladies, we bought our first house and we are confused whether we should paint it ourselves or should we get somebody to do it for us. I know it will be cheap to pai...
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- Hi - I have several friends who all installed their own laminate flooring that they purchased at CostCo. It's less expensive than what you would get at Lowes or HomeD...
- Hi there! Now is a good time for you because the subcontractors are hurting for business and can be more flexible. However, at lot of these guys are unlicensed and...
- A good flooring company is eagleflooring.com. They are wonderful people. Let them know that A. sent you. I would ask them about the house painting. They may have s...
Ever Pack a Cooler with Dry Ice?
Asked by S.Y. from Chicago
on July 5, 2011
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How did handle the dry ice, pack the cooler and did it keep your stuff frozen...what about ice cream bars will it keep them frozen....how long did it last. Taking a l...
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- I need to pack a cooler in dry ice to transport parts of a wedding cake, since there will not be time to bake and decorate my cake once I arrive at my destination. T...
- We had Frozen meat, but we put 2 bags of dry ice into each cooler and there was still dry ice left when we got back home. 10-11 hour drive, plus we had the meat and d...
- Having worked at Baskin-Robbins back in the day many moons ago, we sold dry ice--though the second one I worked at didn't--so it was kind of hit-or-miss. Some Meijer s...
Recipes for Frozen Chicken Tenders
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on August 5, 2010
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I bought some frozen ice-glazed chicken tenders at Trader Joe's. Does anyone have any good quick recipes for these? It would be nice to cook right from the feeezer w...
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- Spray a pan with olive oil, throw in some chicken tenders (frozen is fine), chop half an onion & throw it on top, slice some sun dried tomatoes (the kind in olive oil ...
- You already have so many good ideas! I use the chicken tenders and breasts lots of times. Hopefully you'll find a couple of mine to add to your recipe box... (1)...
- I use frozen tenders right out of the freezer for most of my chicken dishes, but they're usually cut into bite sized pieces and browned in a pan which thaws and cooks ...
Home Made Food for a 7 Month Old Baby
Asked by P.A. from Dallas
on October 9, 2007
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Hi all! I have been preparing my daughter's food, but I am not sure how long I can keep the food in the refrigerator. I have just introduced her to solids, so she is s...
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- If you blanch the foods first (before it is mashed up) than freezing doesn't take too many nutrients away. Freezing the food for about 4 months is recommended in my fr...
- I have used the book Super Baby Foods by Ruth Yarwin? it tells you how to make babyfoods- cooking ,freezing, etc. i really like using the ice cube tray method of freez...
- Avocado is awesome! leave it on the counter till it gets tender then pop it in the fridge and it will last at least a week. I cut pieces off, mash it with a fork and...
MIL Is a Hoarder
Asked by M.W. from Chicago
on February 5, 2011
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I have no clue how to tactfully handle this situation with my MIL. When you enter her apartment, there is a ton of clutter everywhere you look. Last Saturday, my fam...
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- My grandmother was a hoarder. She used to ask for my help organizing her stuff. Since she NEVEr wanted to get rid of anything, I would help her sort and store things...
- Maybe gather a box of your OWN stuff for charity and casually ask if there's anything she'd like to donate as well. Offer to help her sort it out and covertly toss le...
- There is nothing you can do. This is an issue that can destroy your relationship. I've been there before. Anything you think is helpful, they will think is an attack. ...
A Non-spending Month?
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on November 26, 2011
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Has anyone here done a "non-spending month," where you only spend on the true necessities, mortgage, utilities, etc. and then allow yourself some milk money (maybe $20...
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- I have my monthly budget actually setup somewhat like this all the time. I set aside a set amount for groceries every week of the month (I can go over one week as lon...
- Cheryl O. and I must have similar brain function, because that is what I first thought, too... why not just do it in January? That will clean out some of your "old" s...
- If feb is a be month due to sales, do it another month like M. or June. We always do it M. or June but that is because war are military and move every summer. Hence ...
Getting Ahead, and Getting Hubby Involved
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on October 27, 2011
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I'm at a loss. I am usually really good at creating financial plans that we can meet, but in the last few years, with stagnating salaries, etc. we just aren't making i...
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- I think you kind of want "it all" but there are usually sacrifices in life. You wanted to be a SAHM knowing you couldn't get back into your career but you made that d...
- Maybe get the financial planner involved. Hearing from you rather than and expert can also make a huge diference. I did the Finanacial Needs Analysis that anaylse your...
- You sound very organized and logical, and he sounds like more of a Type B person - you guys probably make a great combo! I would stop hashing over a year's salary ...
Traveling for Business and Still Breastfeeding
Asked by L.T. from Denver
on August 4, 2008
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I'm going on my first business trip and I'm breastfeeding. The trip is 5 days long. Have you found the little fridge in the room is large enough for all the frozen m...
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- I think most, if not all, airlines still have the rule that you can't bring ANY liquids through the security checkpoint. You would probably want to check with your air...
- L., During my first business trip away, I overnighted my milk home. It was January, so I didn't have to worry about keeping it cold. But I would probably pack it is ...
- I did a couple of business trips, for two of them, I brought my daughter with me and put her in a drop-in daycare center there. My husband is a tax accountant and it ...
Small Fridge
Asked by R.S. from Kansas City
on February 2, 2009
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does anyone know of a good small fridge to keep breastmilk in that stays below 40 degrees? I have a friend that is looking for one to keep in her classroom during the...
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- Tell your friend to GOOGLE "portable mini fridge" and you will find these great little refrigerators. They are only big enough to hold a 6-pack of cans. We have been...
- Hi R., The ladies who have told you that breastmilk doesn't have to be below 40 degrees are absolutely correct! She could leave it out until she could get it home (o...
- Lowes usually has a nice selction of "college" room fridges. I don't know what temperature they run at but they work for dorm rooms and keep milk and food good so it i...
Need Ideas to Cut Costs
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on November 2, 2008
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I am really nervous. Money is really tight! We can't make the bills this month and we have been set back more and more over the last few months. I am a stay at home mo...
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- Hi S., You have gotten alot of good advice. I just wanted to tell you that I think the website Chell was trying to tell you is called Esay.com. It has alot of local...
- S., Seems you're doing all you can! Why doesn't hubby want you to get a job? Could be you MENTALLY need it, not only for your well being, but to feel like you're ...
- Hi S., I would say try childcare in your home. I just started doing that and i love it. Also,i find that grocery shopping at walmart helps us alot....for 4 of us i sp...
