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Completely Frustrated!!
Asked by N.G. from Dallas
on February 22, 2011
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Hi Moms! Sorry in advance that this is so long. I normally do not prefer to air out my marital problems on here, because I think those issues are very personal. How...
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- If he is going to put that kind of zero to miminal effort into school, you are throwing your money away. Either the work is beyond what he can do, or he's unmotivated....
- I think it is time for a little tough love and a serious conversation. I don't want you to think I am making excuses for your husband because he really should be able...
- my FIRST thoughts here is: he's not taking classes he WANTS to take or this is something he REALLY DOES NOT WANT. Sit down CALMLY and ask him WHAT HE WANTS TO DO WI...
I Need a New Vacuum Cleaner
Asked by B.H. from Dallas
on February 7, 2008
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Hi Moms... I need your opinions please.
I am planning on getting a new vacuum cleaner with tax return money. I had a Eureka Bagless with filter that I paid about $...
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- Hello, I am also a sahm of 3. The vacuum cleaner that i have is a oreck xl - i love it i have been having it for 6 years nows - every year you get a free service. take...
- Hi B. H, I went through the same problem as you. I could never find a vacuum that didn't lose suction or was messy cleaning the filters or throwing the bags out. I ...
- I bought an Oreck about a year ago. I love the fact that it weighs almost nothing and it has good suction. What I don't like is the fact that there are no attachments ...
Is Your DH Handy Around the house...vent
Asked by T.M. from Tampa
on November 13, 2011
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Any home project that we do is an absolute nightmare. Today's project included replacing our mailbox which keeps leaning over more and more. Come to find out, the re...
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- My ex wasn't too handy, and my spousal equivalent isn't very handy either. I am handier than either of them -- my dad taught me well. But for a mailbox I would just hi...
- Oh heavens, you're married to Dr. Huxtable whose wife would ask the kids to go watch their dad and keep him from killing himself! I'm sorry, but if I were you, I'd ...
- You're not alone. I am more handy than my husband, but I never want to do the work. Luckily, we have a good friend who works for cheap :)
Job Loss
Asked by M.M. from New York
on July 5, 2011
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My husband just lost his job. The company he was working for was run by a trust in England with an office in the US. Now the company went out of business and they wa...
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- Wow I am so sorry to hear this-and supposedly the economy was picking up right!!?? They say unemployment has dropped-maybe they aren't considering that it dropped beca...
- As far as the person who wrote that Texas isn't having a recession, I'm not sure about that. Texas is hurting a bunch, also. Thousands of teachers across the state ...
- I'm sorry your husband lost his job. There are jobs in Connecticut...have him apply for Unemployment Benefits and search for a job. I would NOT cash in my retiremen...
Minivan - Volks Wagon's Routan Vs. Honda Odyssey
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on March 11, 2010
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Hi, we are planing to buy a minivan soon. We have shortlised two of them after doing test drives and everything..
They are Volks Wagon's Routan Vs. Honda Odyssey
Rou...
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- I have a 2006 Odyssey and love it. I checked out everything such as Consumer Reports, etc and the Odyssey and the Toyota Sienna seem to always be the tops. I had alway...
- Love my Honda Odyssey but am curious to learn ore about the Routan.
- Personally I would buy a Town and Country or Grand Caravan. American made cars is what pays the bills in our neck of the woods!
Gender Bending Careers
Asked by ☆.A. from Pittsburgh
on November 15, 2011
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OK--so the male daycare provider question got me thinking about whether I knew anyone who had a job that kind of bends the stereotypical gender thing.
I can only thin...
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- It wasn't really a "Career"but I worked for my dad's excavating business every summer in Highschool and the first 2 summers of college. I was a bulldozer operator and...
- My husband is a nurse. I also have a female friend from high school that is a heavy equipment operator, another female friend that is a construction laborer and a fema...
- My husband is a third grade teacher, I am a housewife. :)
Which School District Is Better? Lamar or Katy?
Asked by C.F. from Houston
on March 23, 2008
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We are looking to move to an area with a better school district than where we are currently living.
Our choices have been narrowed down to Lamar and Katy, does anyone...
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- Our family started out in H.I.S.D. up until my oldest was in second grade. We moved to be in C.F.I.S.D and have loved it. A lot of our friends children go to Katy an...
- I personally feel that katy ISD is better than Lamar Cons. ISD. Make sure you go Katy ISD south of I - 10. I have lived both North of I-10 in Katy ISD and now I live...
- Hi Chris. I highly recommend the Katy school district. It is excellent! I also loved living in Katy. It is a great area to raise children. Good luck with your dec...
Pets
Asked by I.M. from New York
on August 11, 2011
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My two daughters want a pet. One of my children is almost 11 and my other child is 7 years old. What kind of pet do you think will be suitable for them? We have a bac...
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- Any pet is mostly fine for children but as the adult and main caretaker of every living thing in your house, you need to determine how much pet you can take care of. ...
- I grew up with cats, usually one at a time and that is still my first choice. I had "my cat" from when I was 5 to 11 when she died. I fed her from the beginning but ...
- There are so many great pets, but a dog is really the most interactive. If you don't mind caring for one, they are great. The first year, if you get a puppy, is the mo...
Buy a House with Foundation Repaired
Asked by C.Y. from Dallas
on July 26, 2009
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I am planning to buy one house in Plano TX. However, this house had foundation repaired in 1994 and no warranty available right now. The repairs were in the north eas...
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- I have been a Realtor for over 10 years. There are many areas and degrees of foundation work. Even if you ask the seller to pay for an Engineer report, they are all ...
- C., You've had lots of good information. I agree go with what you feel and if it doesn't sit right pass it up. I purchased a house with foundation problems and bo...
- Unless your inspector is a structural engineer, I would get a second opiniom from a structural engineer. Here on texas there is alot of foundation issues. You should ...
Help Me understand...politics. Let's All Be Nice!
Asked by M.M. from Chicago
on September 9, 2011
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So here's my question, and it's genuine, so please don't read any attitude into this...
If cutting taxes, and putting the $$ back into companies that can hire, is t...
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- This doesn't relate directly to taxes, but it does relate to foreign imports, specifically foreign steel, and how the decisions made during the late 70s and early 80s ...
- There have been encyclopedia sized books covering this topic. Those books would fill rows and rows of library shelves. mam-pedia doesn't have enough memory space in ...
- I think the Republican idea, if you use Ryan's plan, is to cut the tax rate while removing deductions. If you look at a lot of the deductions for business they are sp...