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Seeking Advice Re: First Home Purchase in the Area.
Asked by C.G. from Dallas
on June 13, 2008
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Ladies - you've been a great resource in the past - I need some advice . . . about homes, schools, neighborhoods, etc. My husband and I are new to the area, so don't h...
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- For your personal home, I'd hold out and wait till you find "the one". However, if the house is such a good deal, you could buy it, rent it out for a while and flip it...
- I substitute teach in PISD and I have heard of those schools but I don't know anything about them or the neighborhoods which feed into them. I only sub at the ele...
- Hi C., My name is C. Roeschen with The Trinity Group and Keller Williams. We are just getting into our busy season, you will be seeing more homes on the marke...
Need MS Office for Cheap!
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on June 5, 2011
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Hey mommas! I am in dire need of MS Office. Currently i'm using Open Office and I loath it with a firey passion. But I need Office for cheap as possible! I've already ...
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- Check with your school to see if they have any deals worked out with Microsoft that would allow you to purchase it for cheaper. Ask at the bookstore or someone workin...
- Ask your friends if they have a copy. I know the version of Office I purchased a couple years ago could be legally installed on up to 3 different PCs.
- Go online to the Microsoft site. Click the education button. If you have a Mac you can buy it through the Apple Store at the educational price. LBC Updated Go onl...
Calendar/Planner Recommendations
Asked by A.E. from Detroit
on May 20, 2011
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Hi Moms! I am looking at getting a new planner. In the past I have used the Franklin Covey weekly planner. I am finding now that it is too bulky. I have my work sc...
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- The best one I've found -- MomAgenda --www.momagenda.com. Has a weekly calendar and space for four kids. I use those for my two girls, my husband and my mother (since...
- I just use the calendar in Outlook (e-mail) and then if I need a hard copy, I just print it. It works for me, and was way cheaper than Franklin Covey.
- I have been using the At A Glance collegiate monthly academic planner (item# 70CP060512). I like that it has lined spaces for each day of the month. I much prefer a...
Photo Books
Asked by B.K. from Albuquerque
on April 15, 2010
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I'm trying to find a website to order photo books from and I'm hoping that I can get some input on which ones have nice books, good prices, and a useful website. Thank...
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- I use mypublisher.com. The books have been amazing and very easy to create. The last one had 90 pictures (24 pages) and I completed it in less than 3 hours with desc...
- I use Shutterfly and I really like it. It allows me to easily maintain a photo web site that I can share with friends and family. You can set it up so that anyone who ...
- If you are looking for affordable...Walgreens does photobooks that are cute.
House Hunting?
Asked by T.L. from St. Louis
on March 2, 2011
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We are not house hunting, but my brother and his wife are. This will be their first home as they rent an apt now. They have one little girl and one on the way. What...
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- Why was my concern the kitchen when I hate to cook! LOL
- We built our home, so it was a little different. However, we started the process by looking at existing homes and this is what we looked for: -School District rati...
- Well first off- if the backyard is not big.. Then I look no further- Regardless! I prefer that the house not have carpet. I like a split bedroom set up. Large roo...
Kitchen Remodel People
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on March 26, 2012
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Anyone done a kitchen remodel? Who did you use. Any tips or things to avoid?
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- Check out Massey Construction. They remodeled our kitchen and did a a great job! Love these guys! https://www.facebook.com/pages/Massey-Construction/49235573386
- J.C. Hill, the owner of Unique Construction Concepts, did a fabulous job at our house. Very honest and reliable. http://www.breasonhomecontracting.com/texas.html
- Yes. I used Sears. Stay away from them. The price is high and the quality is low!
How Do You Organize Your Photobooks/scrapbooks?
Asked by J.S. from Sacramento
on July 8, 2011
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I have a 3 year old and a 3 month old, and the more pictures I take, the more stressed I get about what to do with them! I started a traditional paper scrapbook of my...
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- I'm another big Shutterfly user. I make a book each year and that makes up that year's album. The site is super easy to use, has really cute "pages" to choose from -...
- I love Studio J (go to wenonah.myctmh.com/studioJ) - it is FREE to set up an account and play with it and create pages. You then order the pages to be professionally...
- What a great question. I can totally relate. I'd like to keep up with paper scrapbooking, but with work and actually raising a child, I don't have time to document it...
Making New Friends
Asked by K.H. from Dallas
on July 26, 2008
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Help. I became a widow almost six months ago, and have no girlfriends to speak of, my husband was my best friend. I am trying to start getting out a little, I just d...
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- You can try neighborhood churches, the Y or park district, book clubs at the library, classes at a school (art, music, exercise, etc) or store (sewing, scrapbooking, e...
- hello K.. i am 34, divorced, and a mother of one (3yr old). I am also very sorry to hear of your loss. I have to say in reading some of the other responces it seems ...
- Most of my gal pals are church friends and they are the best kind.....They stick with ya! I attend New Liberity Baptist Church in Garland on 333 W. Centervill Rd. W...
Would like to Start a Hobby That I Can Share with My Daughters
Asked by K.S. from Tampa
on August 18, 2010
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Hi moms! I am thinking that it would be nice to start a little hobby that I can pass on to my daughters. I was not raised in a "traditional" home so I don't really s...
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- My daughter and I cook. I love to be in my kitchen creating a great recipe and preparing dinner. She loves to create desserts (although none of us are dessert eaters...
- What about Scrapbooking or making jewelry?
- I like the cooking suggestions and to add to it, how about donating the food you make to a local shelter or organization that accepts homemade goods. You could start a...
OUTRAGED. Help Explain This to Me... Any Target Employees Here, Btw?
Asked by M.B. from Washington DC
on December 17, 2011
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I like Target, so this isn't a bash to them or anything...
Okay, I was just at Target an hour ago. While I was in line, I notice the lady in front of me is totally...
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- I cannot stand shoplifting.. I was in retail for years. We were told not to approach or accuse anyone unless we saw it with our own eyes. Even then we were to ...
- I would be annoyed, but had you rather her be arrested and her baby in foster care? The clerks/ security have to see the stealing in action or bust someone with stuff ...
- I have no idea why they didnt do anything about it. It would piss me off too. Theives take from everyone, you steal from stores, they are at a loss and have to raise...