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Cutco Cutlery
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on June 22, 2009
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I am in need of new kitchen knives. I am considering ordering from Cutco since I know a few people that love theirs. But they are expensive. Anyone have any recommenda...
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- I have Henkels and they affer a few different lines according to budgit. I love them, but would have prefrerred cutco. Cutco offers free sharpening, and they have ...
- Ha, ha, this brings back memories of the cutco sales person at my parents house many moons ago... my mom bought a set of these knives about 20 years ago. and they sti...
- I am not familiar with the Cutco knives so I can't help you there. I've got no idea how expensive they are. However, I purchased a top of the line set from Henkels...
Good Brand for Kitchen Knives?
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on November 30, 2009
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Hi! I am looking to get my father a new set of kitchen knives for Christmas. I am finding lots of brands of varying prices. Any suggestions of a good brand? I am l...
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- M., Not sure how many you would get for $100 but the very best kitchen knives I have found are the cutco knives. they last forever and have a lifetime guarantee. ...
- M., there are two types of chef knives: forged steel and stamped steel. Stamped steel is the cheaper of the two, but still very good. The best brand of stamped steel i...
- We've had excellent luck with Chicago cutlery.
Help with a Kitchen Problem
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on March 21, 2009
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I have somwe old kitchen knives that I would like to throw away, but I dont just want to put them in the garbage. What do you think is the best & safest way to dispose...
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- I wrap them up in old newspaper, or if your recycling them put them inside something. Roll them up in a frozen pizza box or something.
- Take them to salvation army or thrift shop. A family could use them if they can't afford to buy brand new knives. Kudo's to you though for thinking to NOT put th...
- Are they still any good? I give my stuff to VVA or Purple Heart. Do you have a rep in your area? A truck will come to your house on a scheduled pick up day. For mor...
Need Opinions on Loading the Dishwasher
Asked by C.B. from Detroit
on February 5, 2009
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This may sound petty, but it can ba a source of contention between my wonderful husband and me sometimes. I consider myself fortunate that this is the worst of it lat...
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- 1st I want to say to just be thankful that he helps once in a while and let it go! After saying that I agree that the silverware gets cleaner when it is up but I pu...
- I always say thank you when my husband remembers to put his stuff in the washer. And rearrange it to fit stuff in best after the fact. I'm just happy not to be constan...
- I put everything down b/c I have small kids who love to rush in and grab silverware. That being said, all my dishes are perfectly clean no matter how I place them. M...
Almost 17 Month Old Starting to Bite Me When I Pick Him up While Disciplining
Asked by D.O. from Las Vegas
on April 25, 2008
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I have an almost 17 month old son who as soon as he became 12 months old has been trying to show his independence and determination of exploring his world. He was a r...
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- Hi, Empathize with him "I know you are frustrated" "I know you would like to play in the drawers etc." and firmly say "Biting hurts and you may not bite me". Follow u...
- What I had to do with our son was to bite him back. Of course not as hard or leaving marks but enough for him to understand that he was hurting me. He didn't understan...
- what we did with my nephew who also did the biting thing at your sons age was we statred with the 2 finger pop in the mouth. once that started not to phase and he bit ...
Kitchens for Boys
Asked by A. from Phoenix
on October 25, 2007
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This may sound like a very silly question but I am wondering what everyone thinks about getting a play kitchen for a boy. My husband is really not into the idea but I...
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- My 2 1/2 yr old son also wanted a kitchen. I found a Melissa and Doug wooden "stove top" with burners and knobs. It's very cute...and small. It's a tabletop set tha...
- Fisher Price has a Laugh & Learn Kitchen... it talks n has a radio that plays music... It looks fairly small. I dont think its a "girly" play kitchen either. Maybe tha...
- Tell your husband to get out of the dark ages. There's nothing wrong with buying a kitchen for your son. They do exist for boys also. My son has baby dolls, princes...
Youth Group Christmas
Asked by J.B. from San Antonio
on October 18, 2010
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TWO questions in one day?! Sorry mamas!!! OK - our Youth Group (80 - 100, Middle and High Schoolers) will be having a Christmas Party in December. When we began com...
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- Our church, in the past, for Christmas parties has split the youth into middle school and High school, and then had a 'progressive dinner' style party... it took sever...
- I see finger foods, not finger sandwiches. Nachos, chili dogs, sub sandwiches, it was my experience; it didn't so much matter what it was, but that there is plenty of...
- Lots to your question. I may forget something. Sorry if so. Food - I like the pasta bar idea. What about all the leftovers though?? If all the kids get marinara, ...
How to Furnish a Student's Appartment?
Asked by G.T. from San Francisco
on August 9, 2010
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Hi ladies,
This question is not really related to any of my children.
My husband owns a 2 bedroom (+big den) apartment close to a University in California.
He woul...
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- To know what students and their families expect, you should look at other rentals available in the area. If the other apartments offer basic furnishings, then you shou...
- My college apts had only the structural basics. Bare mattresses and bedframes in the bedrooms. Couch, chair, coffee table. Kitchen appliances (fridge, microwave only) ...
- You have all of the essentials. Yes, I would include all of these. When I rented a fully furnished dorm room the only thing I needed to bring were my clothes and per...
How Do I Get My Family to the Dinner Table When Dinner Is Ready??
Asked by P.C. from San Francisco
on October 3, 2009
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Ok, maybe I just need therapy, but I'm wondering if any other moms out there get **really** annoyed when they fix a nice dinner for their family, call everyone to dinn...
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- I yell out, "DINNER WILL BE READY IN 10 MINUTES" and it seems to help. Then they know I expect them to finish up what they are doing. If they are not busy I ask them t...
- Call dinner once, sit yourself down and eat, and if "they" aren't there to eat while you are, then clear the food away from the table and clean up. You are an "enable...
- Announce 5 minutes 'til dinner that dinner is ready... Anyone who doesn't sit down at dinner time gets no dinner or has to eat it stone cold. Usually this threat wor...
My House Overwhelms Me!
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on June 9, 2011
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Hi Ladies!
I've done some soul-searching lately. I tend to be a totally anxious and overhwhelmed when I get home from work, and I'm pretty sure the reason is because...
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- I think it would be helpful to have a "let's cleanup" for 15 minutes when you get home. Everyone should help and contribute. You can tell your daughters that you want ...
- You need to down size. Get rid of clutter, get a routine and get everyone on board...I have struggled with being organized all my life and I am finally getting a grip ...
- I think you hit on something that a lot of us can relate to. We have a "five minute clean up" every evening. Everyone is assigned a room (bed, bath, kitchen, etc). ...
