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Help with Laundry
Asked by M.H. from Boise
on January 9, 2009
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Hi~
I have a family of 5 and it seems that all I am doing is laundry. Is there a really good way to get the laundry organized so that it can be done more efficiently...
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- One batch a day. I do one batch a day to keep from being overwhelmed. I have 4 kids also. One day, whites, another, darks, next light colors, then bedding, then towels...
- Hi M., So funny, I just had this conversation with some ladies at work yesterday. I never understood how people do laundry "once" a week. If I waited a whole week b...
- I have 4 kids all under the age of 4 (b/g twins 9 months old-and I bet you have a bunch of wisdom to help me!!!). Anyway as you can imagine the kids aren't old enough...
Laundry Question
Asked by E.B. from Seattle
on October 24, 2011
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Do you ever have ALL the Laundry in your house clean??
Or do you have a room or place in your house that is just an on going pile of clothes that you constantly are...
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- You just have to keep the washer and dryer going. It is never ending until you get them doing it for themselves. I do tend to keep the laundry down to just the hampers...
- I do one load of laundry a day, everyday. That means folding/hanging it and putting it away, also. It does help keep things manageable, and I don't end up wearing bath...
- I have to do a load a day, and then I manage to keep up. I bought three pop up net hamper things from Bed, Bath and Beyond. One white, one black and one gray. So, I ma...
Laundry Nightmare
Asked by S.S. from San Francisco
on September 5, 2009
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Hello Mamas,
I hope some of you will agree with me that folding the laundry is a never ending nightmare :) I am ok with putting the clothes in the washer and then tra...
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- Some changes I have made to my laundry process that have helped me: 1) Doing one person's laundry at a time--no mixing different people's laundry, because it means...
- I fold laundry right after I take it out of the dryer(no exceptions), as I am not a huge fan of wrinkles or ironing. I fold it and put it in the basket. I do not remov...
- Check out flylady.net. Her solution for "Mount Washmore" is do one load every day, start to finish. She also recommends using a timer for tasks that you don't like...
Do You Have "Enough" Laundry Baskets?
Asked by M.R. from Rochester
on April 1, 2011
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I'm kind of curious (folding laundry while the kids play). I have (I think) 4 laundry baskets for 2 adults and 3 kids. I do not always have a chance to put clean clo...
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- I have 4 tall skinny ones in the laundry room for sorting laundry daily. When they get full it's time to run a load. The bins are numbered and my three year old can ...
- I've come to the conclusion that I will always be "one" short. I typically run all the loads, hang what needs hung out of the dryer, fold what needs folded out of the...
- I love baskets (or those that are like between baskets and bags) I have many for many things. I have the one for the car (so we bring or take stuff from the car) the ...
Lego Storage
Asked by V.M. from Cleveland
on July 21, 2011
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how do your kids store there legos, especially the sets like the race cars or 4 wheelers???
I found this wesite Box4blox that looks sooooo cool. It sorts the le...
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- We use those large clear plastic storage bins with the flip lids. We got our from Costco, around $10 for a 2 pack. My boys have separate bins for their regular legos...
- Well my guys don't care about mixing up the sets. After they've built a particular set (vehicle, ship, etc.) the first time then the best part is taking it apart and u...
- It looks really cool. The price I saw was 29.95 and 10.00 shipping for one. Were you looking at their site? It would be neat to have one just to sort and then put ...
Mom Seeking Advice on Toys for 10 Mo. Old Son
Asked by T.L. from Boston
on April 14, 2009
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Hello again,
I am trying to figure out if we need any must-have "toys" for learning purposes at this stage, 10 months. I am very careful about the toys that I do giv...
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- My daughter is 1 year old now, but her favorite things were a small empty tissue box with little bathtub squeeze animals in it. It's the "taking things out and puttin...
- Hi T., i am basing my suggestions on Sears & Sears and Remo H. Largo (Swiss pediatrician), a few other books i forget, and my experience (I have a 3 y o boy and a 1...
- Playskool's Ball Popper - it teaches object permanence and beyond that kids love it! at 9months they sit and watch in awe. Then put it away and take it out at a year...
Overwhelmed
Asked by L.Q. from Washington DC
on February 11, 2009
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Hi all,
It seems ever since the birth of my new baby (she is now 13 months old) I have been so behind on everything in the household. I also have another daughter w...
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- Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing up is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing. Phyllis Diller keep this mind...
- Have you been to the doctor about this exhaustion? I would definitely mention it to your doctor, because you could be anemic or suffering from post partem depression....
- I understand feeling overwhelmed with the house and children. I think your feelings are normal, though you may want to get a check-up from your doctor just to rule ou...
Spring Cleaning/organization Advice Needed!
Asked by J.S. from Allentown
on April 4, 2011
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I'm knee-deep in Spring cleaning and am looking for some creative solutions to some of the many dirty problems that plague us moms.
First, I am looking for a solut...
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- We have hampers in each bedroom with flip lids. It really depends on how your house is set up. In our new house the laundry is on the main floor instead of the basemen...
- Each person needs to have their own hamper, bin or basket for their dirty clothes, it should be kept in their room. We have several different styles in our house. The ...
- We have one hamper in the upstairs bathroom and one in our bedroom. As far as the stinky diapers, we use the diaper genie II or get extra bags at Wal-Mart/Target/K-Ma...
Going from Two Naps to One -- Any Rest for Mom?
Asked by C.S. from Washington DC
on May 2, 2009
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My 15-month-old is starting to transition from two naps per day down to one. I'm a little worried about it, because I rely on her nap times to do basic things I need t...
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- I remember being bummed out by this also but there are a couple of perks to this situation. The first one being that you don't have to have your daily plans revolve a...
- I personally think one nap is better than 2. Your child should sleep from 2-3 hours during that one nap if she is tierd when you lay her down. I always found there was...
- C., yep...it happens to all of us. Going from many naps as an infant down to two naps, down to one nap and than none at all. And some kids skip over one or more of the...
How Do You Get It All Done?!
Asked by H.L. from Portland
on December 6, 2011
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I am having trouble keeping up with everything. I work from home and have flexible hours. My kids are 8 and 6, so I feel like I should be doing just fine with all that...
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- Being a mom is only part of your life. It is a big part but part of being a wonderful mom is teaching the children that the world doesn't revolve around them. At 6...
- I agree with most who have responded - cut yourself some slack. But I hear you. When my son turned 1 I went back to school and good an insane 18 hours my first semes...
- Excellent question, and I wonder the same. exact. things.
