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Mold in House....
Asked by D.G. from Chicago
on July 25, 2010
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Needing some good advice from Mom's that have had mold in there homes. We just put in $30,000.00 to a home we inherited about a year ago, updating & improving it to mo...
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- It would be WISE of you to move out and into a relatives home while the mold fix is going on. Once mold gets inside you body, lungs, sinus, etc, it is hard as hell to ...
- My best friend had a mold nightmare in one of her homes in FL. She had a weeny teeny little drip on one wall in her basement and it cost her a BOATLOAD of money to ha...
- Hi D.. I'm so sorry that this has happened to you. You really have no choice other than do mold remediation. It is a serious health issue, plus, it will just grow a...
Need Suggestions on a 1St Bday Party Location Between Alsip and Lockport
Asked by T.D. from Chicago
on August 27, 2008
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I am helping my sister plan my nephew's 1 year birthday party. His bithday is Sept. 19th, so we are cutting it close. Neither one of us have a large enough house, so...
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- Hi my name is E. and I own Angelic Event Planning I would be happy to help you and your sister get togeter a 1st birthday party. For the forest perserves you would ne...
- HI--There is a forest preserve at 104th avenue and Rt. 83. I pass by there on the weekends and see that families have used it and I have seen several jumpies set up th...
- There is a great park with pavilion/fireplace/BBQ grills/rest rooms in Frankfort. I don't have the number, but the location is 80th Ave, just north of St. Francis Roa...
Water Leaking into Basement
Asked by B.F. from Chicago
on September 3, 2010
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Hi all
We have a split level house. Under the main floor is a crawlspace and there is also a basement that is half underground. There are stairs outside that lead dow...
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- If you want a professional opinion, just call a plumber. This is exactly what they deal with. We have a sump that has caused us several problems over the years, so now...
- Most sump pumps do have a battery back up that is built in. Our house uses a sump pump and we've never had water in our basement, ever, so I don't think it's part of ...
- Not everyone in the midwest will have flooding issues. I grew up in Chicago and remember maybe 2 times, the worst flood was actually when the hot water tank broke and...
Ugh. We Can't Have Sex and It Drives Us BOTH Nuts!
Asked by R.. from Chattanooga
on October 17, 2011
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So we are currently living with my in-laws. Hubby finally got a new job, so that will be changing soon. (YAY! I love his family, but we really REALLY need our own plac...
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- Oral. Total oral. AND why don't you like using the crib as a pack and play? If the crib mattress down low enough so it would be safe? As long as nothing is in the crib...
- I wonder if you could pop out into the Yukon in the middle of the night? Is it parked in a garage or secluded driveway? Maybe take the bed off the frame and just p...
- White noise!! We have a humidifier fan in our room that is always on full blast, as our 6 month old is still in our room. That's the only way we get any QT. Also, l...
How Do You Live Without Electricity?
Asked by B.C. from Joplin
on June 3, 2011
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UGH in the continuing saga of can my life get any " @#$%er " Apparently the answer is : Yes it can.
When we moved, we were under the impression that we had paid our...
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- Everyone has great advice so nothing to add in that aspect... but have you figured out why the hell it's so high in the first place? Something doesn't seem right about...
- I'd be on the phone with the electric company until this was resolved. How can they suddenly come up with an amount that high and then NOT allow a payment plan? Nope, ...
- Spend time at the mall and library, and in the shade at the park. Spray bottles of water to mist yourselves helps. Open windows at night to let any cool air in that yo...
School Problem
Asked by P.L. from Washington DC
on November 1, 2009
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My son is in a small private school We moved him there 2 years ago, because he was unhappy in public school. He cried every day. The move was a good move. He stopp...
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- Based on your update, does the teacher know of his auditory issues? If they don't know that he can't always hear the difference based on sound then he is going to hav...
- I would contact his teacher to clarify the word bonus. As a teacher I would assume they would help push his grade up only.
- Bonus should be just that...a bonus...or extra credit if you will. You are correct that the school and teacher are undermining his efforts. A negative about private ...
Looking for a Good Air Purifier!
Asked by K.S. from Detroit
on June 8, 2008
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I am looking for a good air purifier that will eliminate odor and the after smell of smoke from the air. I have been reading all sorts of things about air purifiers wi...
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- We have the IQ Air, supposedly the best and I can't disagree. It's made in Switzerland and used widely in Hong Kong and China. We actually live in Hong Kong so I can t...
- We bought a three pack of air cleaners from Sams Club by Hunter.(I think). Any how it comes with one that is suppossed to do a standard floor in your home and two room...
- K., This isn't so much about an air purifier but about the smell of cigarette smoke. My husband has a very good friend who comes over and occasionally smokes in o...
Hurricane Ike - How's La Porte? I Evacuated and Haven't Seen Anything on TV.
Asked by S.B. from Houston
on September 14, 2008
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I evacuated Thursday to Alabama and I'm trying to find out about La Porte. I've heard the power is out and that the police aren't letting people back in. Does anyone...
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- Hi S.. I also live in LaPorte and went home today to survey the damage. Not sure where in LP you live, but here's the basics of what we experienced for damage - Lot...
- The news tonight (Sun Sep 14, not Mon Sep 15 as in the date above), evacuees of La Porte were being asked to not return yet. I checked to see if the city web site is ...
- This may not be MUCH help, but my our friends live in Deer Park and they were able to return home yesterday. I read online that this morning, some people were trying t...
"Musty Smelling Suitcase"
Asked by G.V. from New London
on June 10, 2008
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Does anyone have ideas for airing out a musty smelling suitcase that was in the basement? Thanks!
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- Hi G., I just happened to be in City Sports tonight. They sell these little ping pong ball looking air fresheners that you put in your shoes, suitcases and bags ...
- Hi G., My mother always said to crumple up newspapers and fill the suitcase, then close it for a few hours, and check it. I use Shaklee's Basic G (G for germicide) t...
- I would spray it out with a mildew cleaner like Lysol, let it air & dry, If that doesn't do it, Then set a shallow pan of vinegar in the suitcase and let it sit for a...
Need a Good Ear Thermometer
Asked by C.B. from Indianapolis
on November 3, 2008
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Hi Moms. I'm looking for an accurate ear thermometer to use for my kids. Anyone know of a good brand that gives an accurate reading of the body temp that is quick? ...
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- I have never had a good experience with these. I wouldn't waste the money on it - stick to a good underarm/rectal, I love my vick's speed read - they are cheap and wh...
- I have been told over and over by several different doctors that all the commercial ear thermometers are not accurate until the child is 3. It would be good for your ...
- Exergen Temporal Artery Thermometer - it's $50 at Babies R Us and drugstore.com...but I got it from WalMart for $30. It's quick...easy...painless. I love it! My dau...
