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Building a Home
Asked by B.W. from Salt Lake City
on September 28, 2010
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My husband and I are going to be building our home within the next few months. Feeling a little overwhelmed with all of the choices and decisions we have to make and w...
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- My must have would have laundry on bedroom(s) floor. No running up and down. And a powder room (toilet/sink) off the kitchen. Congrats on your new soon to be home.
- Oh honey! We just went through that! Had our house built and we moved in 5 months ago! WE LOVE IT!! I would highly recommend getting a central vaccum system throughou...
- Yes, a LOT of built in storage in the common living areas! A full bath downstairs near a common area, so when they get a little older you can have one in the tub and s...
Pregnancy and Metal Detectors at the Airport
Asked by Y.A. from Chicago
on May 13, 2008
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Can anyone tell me if it's okay for a pregnant woman to go through the metal detectors at the airport? (you know, the ones where you have to walk through after you ch...
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- Yes, it's fine. You actually will get a much HIGHER radiation dose during your actual airplane flight than you will going through the detectors. And according to ACO...
- it is perfectly safe. i work at the airport and when i was pregnant went thru them all the time
- Yes it is safe. But just wear loose clothes, I had to strip during my second pregnancy, they wanted to make sure I was really pregnant.
Heavy Metal Poisoning Treatment Question
Asked by M.H. from Dallas
on July 10, 2011
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Hi Moms,
I have many symptoms of Mercury poisoning and researched ways to remove it from my body. One way is a clay bath called Mercury 2 Detox Clay Bath. I read ...
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- I agree you need a to see a doctor and get a propper diagnosis. What kind of tests are needed for that depends totally on what kind of mercury poisoing you have and wh...
- Gotta agree with J.L. If you actually have mercury poisoning, you should get a real medical test for it, not just self-diagnose and then use a clay bath. Real me...
- Never heard of the clay bath before, but 25 years ago, I crashed with major chemical senstitivities, so terrible I thought I must be dying. With the help of a terrific...
Speaking of Roofs
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on April 17, 2011
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We have a farmhouse that we love, and we're thinking of getting a metal roof. We have hail damage and need a new roof anyway, so insurance will pay some of the cost. ...
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- Looks like you've already made your decision, and I wanted to say it's a good one! Just wanted to echo what a previous poster said. Metal roofs can get hail dents, j...
- We were told to stay away from the metal roof. The color does fade and they do get damaged. So when you need to replace a panel, unless you get it from the original ma...
- You have received a ton of good info, I can only add one thing. If at all possible, run all of your bath, kitchen, and laundry exhaust vents through the attic to join ...
Please Help Me
Asked by J.C. from Dallas
on November 27, 2011
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hi,ladys im in need of some help we just moved into a mobilhome and its metal and we cant get are cell phones to work:( we was with sprint well they let us out of are ...
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- There is a booster that you can get. I work in a metal building and we all were roaming. My manager purchased a booster and now our calls go through just fine. We'r...
- Yes. We have a metal home too. Went to Best Buy and bought a "cell phone booster" for $300. Basically there's a unit you mount outside (on a tree or pole) and run a c...
- I have no idea how to make it work. Perhaps contact the mobile home company and see if they know how to deal with it. If you have a computer that you can keep on all t...
Stupid Mom Move / Wacky Kid Attention Thing?
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on May 1, 2011
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So has anyone else had their child swallow one of the metal balls from the magnetic building thing? I feel like a dufus cause hubby was doing the supervised toy play t...
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- Kids just do weird things. 4 year olds should be able to play by themselves sometimes. Its not your fault. My daughter got a barbie shoe stuck up her nose at that a...
- When he said he was sad... did you guys ask him "how come?" Don't know if he did that for attention or not. I mean, Daddy was playing with him. My son will on...
- haha 4 year olds are so weird! When my niece was 4 she all of a sudden became obsessed with saying everything smelled like poop. When she went in for a doctor's chec...
Park
Asked by A.B. from Minneapolis
on June 1, 2010
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there was a park that my mom use to take my sister and i to and i do not remember what park it was!! i was wondering if one of you moms would know what i'm talking abo...
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- That sounds like the park at Elm Creek. They have actually just torn it all down and are building a huge new playground there which only opens next year.
- Definitely sounds like Elm Creek in Maple Grove, however the play area is closed for the summer while they reconstruct. Highland Park and French Park in Plymouth also ...
- Elm Creek park reserve?
Greenhouse
Asked by L.R. from Austin
on September 6, 2009
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Do any of you have a greenhouse? if so did you build it or buy it? Any advice on materials to use or not to use for building a greenhouse?
I'm finally going to start ...
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- If I were going to build a greenhouse in Austin, I would make it just a small housing for seedlings...And so I would collect old windows people take out of their house...
- I agree with Jennifer T., that in Texas you can get by without a greenhouse. I have always wanted one but a higher priority for me would be a drip irrigation system. I...
- The nice thing about living in TX is that you can garden all year long and do not need a greenhouse. I just built raised beds in my yard and grow EVERYTHING in them. I...
Kid Swallowed Toy Piece - a Little TMI Question
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on May 1, 2011
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OK - so my 4 year old swallowed a little metal ball yesterday afternoon. I called poison control and they calmed me down, but didn't say anything about looking for it ...
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- I would call the doctor. Depending on what the ball was made of and its size, they may want to check and make sure they know where it is in his intestinal tract (ie by...
- I swallowed a nickel when I was younger. My mom told me she had to check my poop and told me that she needed me to let her know when I had to poop and not to flush whe...
- My daughter was about 1 when I went to change her diaper and to my shock found a pair of dice in amongst the poop! I have no idea how or where she got them, and had no...
Toy Storage Issues
Asked by M.H. from St. Louis
on March 22, 2008
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I would like to know what other moms do about toys like Legos and other building toys when their child builds a "masterpiece." My children feel that every creation is...
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- Hi M., This is the same problem I have with art projects that my daughter brings home from school (and I always want to save each and everyone :) and we just take p...
- Hi, I'm a mom with 6 & 8 year old boys & a little girl from China on the way. I know all about that toy "storage" problem & the masterpieces. I don't really have a p...
- Take a picture of your boys masterpieses then take it apart