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A Question for Anyone Who Works in the Postal Service
Asked by K.M. from Oklahoma City
on November 28, 2011
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I'm hoping you can solve some arguments for me. This year and last year the hubster and I have gotten in to arguments when addressing Christmas cards. Sad, I know! Wel...
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- I used to work at the USPS (left almost a year ago). The machines can read any color ink but your best bet is to print clearly. Your letters will get there quicker sin...
- Letters and cards written in different colors or that are "red" have to be sorted by hand but otherwise can be used. Of course, a letter with the correct address but ...
- It doesn't matter. Ink doesn't matter, either. In my years at a postal center, not one piece of mail got returned for different ink, or no name. Now, if it's not legib...
Notary Service in the South Bay
Asked by S.K. from Los Angeles
on May 22, 2008
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Does anyone know of a reasonable notary service in the south bay area? I just need my daughter's birth document notarized so I can send for her birth certificate. My...
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- Notaries can only charge you $10 per signature. It's the law. Unless they travel to you, in which case they can charge a travel fee at their discretion. But they canno...
- If you belong to AAA you can do it there for little money.
- Postal solutions on Torrance Blvd is a great place. In fact, I received a gift certificate for a free notary for baby's birth certificates from Little Company of Mary ...
Is It Normal for My Lawn Service to Put Things on the Grass and Cut Whenever The
Asked by D.K. from Oklahoma City
on May 5, 2008
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Everytime I turn around my lawn is costing 150.00 or 200.00, it is driving me crazy. I wasn't really happy last year when we moved in and continued using the same lawn...
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- Do what is best for you and your household! If need be...find someone else! That wouldn't stand with my husband.
- Hi D. So guys are like that with there lawn service but if you are unhappy you should ask them for an invoice or tell them to ask before they do it if they expecte...
- Hi D., My husband and I are in the process of building a landscape business and we would never just assume that a customer would want us to do something. We always...
So Where Do Letters to Santa Actually Go?
Asked by A.H. from San Francisco
on December 24, 2010
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Just curious - any moms here work for the postal service and know?
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- Not sure. I have 4 sealed letters to my Father and Grandmother from my two nieces and my younger sisters. They stamped them with magazine stamps that you use to orde...
- Why to Santa of course! What a silly question! ;-)
- that's a really cool question!!! i used to write to santa and my mom just took care of 'em....wonder what she did w/em all! :) sorry i'm no help, but it brought bac...
Has Anyone Else Seen This on the News?
Asked by A.G. from Houston
on September 6, 2011
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About the U.S postal service going bankrupt?
They are saying they cant pay their employees medical allowance and may be out of business by December. This is weighin...
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- Well, I can tell you with both of my in laws working as Postal carriers, yeah, this would be a big deal.
- Ok relax there will be mail. I heard this story too. What they are trying to do is sell some of the branches to other buisness owners who will continue to run it withi...
- I'm 47 and I've seen this USPS movie quite a few times. Oh--as for the "collapse of our space program"? They're just not sending shuttles anymore, which, frankly, ...
Post Office
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on September 27, 2011
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So there are a mess of postal workers protesting because they say they could be solvent if they can use their pension over payment towards their health care prepayment...
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- I am torn on that one because we run our business from home and we have customers who pay by check with is mailed. Bottom line, it would slow our cash flow but p...
- They only offer post office boxes in our town. No carriers. I get my mail once a week.... on the week I know no bills come in and its just junk mail.. I skip that wee...
- Once a week. Maybe if the frequency is reduced junk mailings will slow or cease! I hate them! I get maybe 3 legitimate pieces of mail a week. The rest is just vari...
UPDATE- & Po'd-mail Delivery Issues
Asked by M.A. from Detroit
on April 8, 2011
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Do you have bad mail service?
For 14 years now, we have had nothing but mail delivery issues. Same mail lady-except on her vacation days. We live on a dead end st...
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- Get a PO box. I had this issue at one of the places I lived and getting a PO box fixed it. Also, your mail lady should notice that the mail has a been mixed up a...
- When I was growing up we were the last house on the delivery route and also lived on a dead end road. It never failed that on Friday or Satruday's we had every one el...
- My parents had the same problem for years....they would get the paychecks from my father's company for everyone on this postman's route regularly.....(uh, don't you th...
Problem at Post Office...Any Thoughts?
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on December 28, 2007
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So my husband, two sons (3 yrs. and 11 mos.) and I were at the post office yesterday downtown. My 3-yr-old had hit his face on a bracket hanging off a wall and starte...
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- I had the same problem with the post office in my town. The house that we live in now had been vacant for a couple of years, and its a corner lot. So when we moved ...
- Oh my God! What city is this? I can't believe that someone had the audacity to kick you out b/c your child was crying. My kid has been a total terror while waiting in ...
- I totally agree with all the other posts. My initial thought was media - news, print, etc. This is a huge service nightmare. Why the police ever agreed to remove yo...
Free Magazines for Kids?
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on January 24, 2011
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Hi.
I'm looking for some free magazines for kids - kind of like the Lego Club Jr. My son gets those in the mail and I'm looking for something along those lines for ...
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- I know this isn't free, but High Five by Highlights is a great magazine for kids from age 3-5 or 6. My DD is 4 and is starting her 3 yr with them. My parents buy the...
- I know you said, nothing online. But I only know of free online magazines that are downloadable. For instance, Sesame Street magazine (right in her age group) is fre...
- The lego one is the ONLY one I have ever found to be free. There are magazines that will send you one free issue but that is it besides the free online stuff. Could do...
How to Get My Baby's Passport Done?
Asked by C.H. from San Francisco
on March 10, 2009
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We have a 13 month old son and are planning traveling overseas in summer or a later time. Since we have never had a baby going along, it is kind of confusing on how t...
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- I don't know where you are, but I live in South San Jose, and drove to Morgan Hill city hall to get passports for my kids. I don't know if they take pictures, but the...
- You used to be able to have your child's other parent sign a form to allow you to get the passport, now you BOTH must appear to apply. Also, even though the post offi...
- We just took our little boy to the postoffice. They were a bit useless at taking the photo but got it done. We expedited it and it arrived in about 10 days (without ...
