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How to Be a Good Maid of Honor?
I saw one family set up a quilt frame and each guest was able to do a bit on the quilt that was being presented to the couple and the young bride was so ...
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- PLease J. Don't have her party the day before the rehearsal my girlfriend was getting married so we had a party batteralet party wow was it fun but there was alot o...
- J., First off, anyone who care enough to post about this will be a wonderful maid of honor! Secondly, old school etiquette says that family members should not throw b...
- Hi J.- Being Matron of Honor means alot of work. I have done it twice. Once well, once not so well. I will take a page from MY maid of honor 7 years ago, and tell yo...
Ideas for What to Do with Silk Homecoming Mums
You could find someone who makes quilts and have them sew them into a quilt or a few pillows. I think they would be cute with the charms on there too. ...
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- Why don't you take a shadow box & make a collage out of them. If you don't want to display them, at least you can keep the momentos in a 'trunk' or someplace where you...
- You could find someone who makes quilts and have them sew them into a quilt or a few pillows. I think they would be cute with the charms on there too.
- I just recently had the same question but didn't consider asking online. My poor mother has stored my loads of mums in her attic for years. Obviously that didn't help ...
Seeking Gift Ideas for Friend Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
One of the ladies in our church choir, was given a prayer quilt and she ... So it doesn't have to be a prayer quilt, but a lap size quilt, might be nice. ...
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- Lotions and body washes. Anything to make her feel special. I would also donate to the Susan G. Komen in her name. I recently lost a very dear co worker to breast canc...
- Either hire someone to clean her house for her, or clean it for her, bring her meals, or go get some frozen meals that she can keep in her freezer and use when she needs.
- I was 50 also when I was diagnosed with breast cancer. I had a big surprise birthday party on the weekend and surgery on Monday, March 20, 1996. I am a 12 year survivo...
Ideas for What to Do with Swim Ribbons
Could you have someone make a quilt out of them? Like attach each ribbon to a quilt square and sew the squares together? Helpful? ...
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- I had the same problem with my gymnastics ribbons as a kid. We made a clothesline with string in my room and put each new one up there. It was great to look at my ac...
- An idea I saw for children's artwork could work. Save all the ribbons for one season, hanging them wherever you find room. At the end of the season, display them in ...
- My oldest shows and jumps horses. Her ribbons were overtaking her room so we took cotton twine and pinned it up around the room where the wall and ceiling meet and we...
4 Year Old Breastmilk Stain Removal?
I have saved all his infant clothes wanting to make a quilt with them. I had washed everything before putting it all into boxes as well. ...
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- I had the same problem between my first and second. I sprayed with spray and wash and then put OxyClean directly on top and let it sit for a few days then soaked in a...
- This happened to me too!!! You can use OXI clean (there is one specifically designed for tough stains)and soak the items in your tub or a large bucket (the process cou...
- Another great stain fighter is called Totally Toddler. I have been using it for the past 12 years. It takes out blood, formula, breast milk, poop, grass, mostly anyt...
Anyone Know How to Get Yellow Stains Out of Baby Clothes?
I have a crib set (bumper, quilt, etc) that was very expensive that I was hoping to sell at a consignment sale, but I'd like for it to look more brand-new. ...
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- If you try everything that has been stated so far and it doesn't work, please contact me. My daughter just had a baby in Dec and we had a new car seat and an old one. ...
- Hi K., I am a CA transplant too. I have always had luck with Oxi-Clean spray. The blue bottle with the yellow top, I just let it sit for about 15 minutes and wash...
- Put a bit of Solumel on the stain then spray with Prespot. Wash the clothes in Melapower. Works every time for me! :)
What Do You Do with the Comforter That Comes with Your Baby's Crib Bedding Set?
I hung my son's comforter on the wall using a quilt hanger. ... I hung my quilt/ comforter on a wall from a rod with decorative clips. ...
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- There are these quilt clips you can get to easily hang it on the wall. When the baby gets older, you can take it off the wall and use it for sleeping. We hung ours fo...
- If worse comes to work you can always use it as a wall hanging by the bed until the child is older. If you don't want to do this then put it in a zipper bag (or one o...
- I tacked mine up like a wall tapestry over the bed. It helped to really spruce up the room.
Good Beginner Sewing Machine
Nov 22, 2009 ... My girls started a flipflop quilt (which is not finished, lol). Helpful? ... Next question: Buying Sewing / Quilting Machine ...
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- Go to a good sewing shop and ask their advise.
- Rebecca, As a child my mother kept me busy sewing just two pieces of material together on her Singer pedal sewing machine. Took only 1/2 semester of sewing in high...
- What a great gift! I, too, have been sewing since I was around 14 and started sewing with my Mom's Brother sewing machine. I then bought a Sears Kenmore 35 years ago...
Going Crazy! Don't No How to Handle My 3 Year Old Daughter!
Something a counselor taught my sister, since my nephew tended to have pretty aggressive behavior: try rocking her with a beloved blanket/quilt wrapped ...
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- This could be a tough one. 3 was the age when my own son begain to exhibit extremely similar behaviours. My advice really is to get help. There is no time when it is s...
- My son is 12 years old. I noticed the same behavior with him. At the age of 4, I called a psychiatrist. I told him that I didn't know how to parent him. My son was dio...
- HI N., Sorry she is being such a handful. Ahh, the joys of parenting! I recently read a book called Love and Logic Magic for Early Childhood by Jim and Charles ...
Looking for Suggestions on Things to Do for and How to Help My Mom Thru Chemo
The ladies all got together and made her a love quilt. That way when she was alone or cold or just needed a hug she could pull it close to her. ...
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- Hi L., Sorry to hear about your mom. I am a 4 1/2 year survivor of breast cancer and when I was going through chemo there were a few things that friends and family ...
- I really good friend of my is a breast cancer surivor. We formed what we called the "the pink posse (sp?). We decorated hats for her wear, we made sure there was a ba...
- Hi, I know what you are going through I had Leukima when I was 12 years old. I'm now 37. The best advice I can give to you is let you mom breath a little. We as c...