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Hard Surface Vacuum?
I just got one after moving out of my moms house (she had one and I fell completely in love with it). I actually bought 2 since we are building a house and ...
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- Swiffer Vac - it's green. About $20. It vacuums up on the front and then picks up dust and other particles on the swiffer pad. I LOVE it! It's cheap, it's easy, an...
- I hear you! WalMart has a really good selection of "stick" type vacuums meant for hard floor surfaces. I bought one a couple months ago and it has been a lifesaver! It...
- A., Don't sweat the little things......enjoy the crumbs when your kids are eating a snack. The kids grow faster than you think and before long they will be gone and...
Ants!!
I've discovered ants in my house (thanks to my 1 year old, who leaves a trail ... around the outside of the building, or where-ever you see a trail of ants. ...
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- Hi E., An old time remedy for ants is to place baby powder around the outside of the building, or where-ever you see a trail of ants. The do not like to walk throug...
- cayenne pepper is really good about keeping them away. Also mint leaves on your counters and stuff will help keep them off your counters and tables. I hope this helps
- vinegar is suppose to help keep ants away, I found this on this site that has 101 things that vinegar can do. I haven't tried it yet, but I'm the same way with having ...
Need Ideas for at HOME Outdoor Activities to Do with My Kids
May 19, 2009 ... Dad is building a clubhouse in the next few weeks, so that may help. ... You dont need a swingset and a tree house to enjoy it. ...
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- Get a plastic bug box (or a mason jar) and go bug hunting. Or frog/toad hunting. Capture something, study it, then let it go. Science class!
- so far you have a lot of good ideas! My only suggestion would be to turn off the TV or video games. I dont know if your kids like to do these things but I know if our ...
- just a couple thoughts i had...does your son like basketball? maybe you could put up a hoop. your daughter (and possibly your son too) might enjoy gardening with you....
Good Friend Lied
Aug 30, 2009 ... building house plans · house building plans · writing lesson plans · money and relationships · my best friend moms · make good money ...
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- Sadly people are not mature enough to be straight up about things and so we become victims to some painful hurts. And like you I have been placed in situations where i...
- You sound like you thought you had a nice friendship in Becky. You are hurt by this and I would be too. Your "friend" did not handle this well. She lied and I am no...
- Hi there- I am sorry that this happened to you. I guess all I can do to help is to ask YOU what you want at the end of the day. Is "Becky" a good friend to you? ...
Making My Stepson Feel Included
The other challenge for me has been building that bond with his brother since he isn't at our house as much as he is with his other sibilings. ...
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- Hi J., His feelings are pretty obvious, his mom has an other child that is with her all the time and his dad has an other child that is with him all the time.....I ...
- i was in a situation almost identical. my 5 yr old step-son has a new baby brother from us as well as his mother (but not the additional step siblings) the only adv...
- I have been a part of my step-son's life since he was one and he is now 11 so I have been lucky in that he has always just welcomed me in his life and I think of him a...
Negotiating on New Home Construction
You can also ask the builder to throw in some upgrades or change small things in the floor plan if you are building from scratch. Our house was a spec house ...
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- Hello D.! I'm an agent with Keller Williams, so I can definitely give you some advice in this area. YES! You can negotiate as you would when buying a pre-owned hom...
- Price is ALWAYS negotiable. You can also ask the builder to throw in some upgrades or change small things in the floor plan if you are building from scratch. Our hou...
- I certainly don't have any tricks of the trade, however, by hubbie read the wall street journal every morning - and reports that the market here in tX and nationwide i...
Need Buyer for 2 Bdr/2 Bth Condo ASAP! Please Help!
We still want to buy our house, but can't afford 2 mortgages for more than a ... condo in a small building, with reasonable assessments, on a quiet street, ...
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- I feel your pain. Our buyer backed out yesterday and I am crushed. We so desperately need to get out of our 2b/1b in Wicker Park. Can you put FOR SALE stuff on Mama...
- Hi A., I'm sure you have an agent already, but if you didn't I can help to sell you condo quick.Are you having an open house this weekend? I can come and take a loo...
- Hello A. - I have read your request. Where is your property located? I'm a realtor & am looking for myself & possibly have a client who may be interested. Just need...
Friend Lives in a "Garbage House"
I have a dear friend and neighborBonnie who lives in agarbage house I know everyone has a different idea about ..... building cost house · apartments search ...
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- I have a sister with a husband and child with same problem. I don't want to be the one to report her but something needs to be done. All three of them have emotional i...
- Does she really love her cats? If not then call the animal control and get those cats out of there. They are causing problems and need somebody who can take care of th...
- i had a friend with similar issues...both her and her boyfriend are mentally ill(she died feb 18th,this year)only they had 7 cats-2 litter boxes...both smoked 4 packs ...
13 Month Old Never Been Sick
Your little guy is building immunities by being exposed to children who are ill. I once did daycare for a dear .... how to build a house · build a home ...
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- Hi S., It is a great thing! My daughter rarely gets sick and many of her friends get sick a lot. So, I do understand feeling the way you do and wondering. Part of w...
- I would just take the sickness as it comes. You may be eating healthier than your girlfriend, and he might have better genes. Who knows. Just count your lucky stars...
- My son is 7 and the only times he ever got sick was when I took him in for a well-baby check!! He has now been exposed to other kids in lots of settings and he st...
Need Help Getting Me Back!
My husband and I have been married 11 years and are building our dream home. ... I haven't worked in 7 years and rarely get out of the house. ...
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- None of us know your medical history and we aren't doctors, but I agree that Klonopin is probably not the right drug. Zoloft or Lexapro or Welbutrin are all mood stab...
- Oh I have really been focusing on that. I am also 29 and have a 9 month old. I have been dealing with the culture shock of having my life very different than it was....
- Several things: talk to a spirital leader or a therapist (or both!) Find a close friend and share how you're feeling - though keep private marital things private. So...