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Cleaning and Keeping House Clean
Read all 44 responses: "I just want to give up on my house ever being clean. ... tasks around the house even if it's more for show than it really helps out ...
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- Hi D., First of all, give yourself a break... you work full time, have two kids, and you squeeze in making the house right from 10-midnight.... yikes.... When my...
- I feel your pain! I just bought a bunch of storage units at Target that were priced reasonable. I bought a large wire shelf and a BUNCH of bins that could be labeled w...
- I am with you! It is impossible to keep a clean house, a job AND your sanity. My opinion is....as long as the house is not dirty, like dust, dirt on floors and a gri...
Mosquito Problem
Are there any drains in or around your house that are slow and not used much? Floor drains can hold water. A small puddle under a leaky drain, ...
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- I would contact a pest control service in your area--tell them you want "green only" products and that you're interested in a consultation only. They may suggest caul...
- In the house maybe you could try the citronella candles
- I don't know how to get rid of the mosquitos in your house, but I do know that dryer sheets work as a repellent. They're a bit less expensive and a bit less harsh than...
Ants in Our House!
Ceyanne pepper all the way around the house. Just go buy yourself one of those .... We have two small children and I had the same concern with the safety. ...
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- Ants are drawn to moisture - you need to check out whether your sliding door has a good seal around it or if water is seeping in. If there is water in the wood around ...
- Vinegar works well. you just put it where you have been seeing the ants. Maybe do it at night for a few nights in a row? That way she won't get into it?
- cornmeal, in small little piles (I put it in the top of a pop bottle lid & place outside, the ants will eat the cornmeal or bring it back to the nest? but then it swel...
Next Steps for Receiving Safety Deposit Due from Old Landlord?
Next Steps for Receiving Safety Deposit Due from Old Landlord .... Renter's Insurance DepositFlooded House While on Vacation ...
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- I think the only way you will get your money is to have it taken directly taken from his pay check, which means unfortuanetly, back in the courthouse. Can't you have ...
- I work in the legal field and I would suspect that there should have been a status date for court after the landlord had time to respond. If not, I would assume that ...
- Hopefully, someone else has better advice than this to offer you! I'm not sure what would be the best way, but if I was in your shoes, I'd go back to court. If the l...
Totally Different Child Since Arrival of New Baby
Oct 7, 2009 ... someone come to help out My cousin's daughter was around 10 y.o. ..... is a safety concern for her to be able to wander around the house ...
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- Congratulations on being a mom of two beautiful, healthy daughters! It certainly is a different world than it is when raising one child, isn't it? :) As is evident...
- Congratulations on the birth of your daughter! I have three daughter's and my first two are the same age difference as yours, three years. Although I don't have a qu...
- We are experiencing the very same thing. Here's what is working for us. Our oldest went from being the center to the 'you have to wait, I'm taking care of your siste...
Transition from Crib to Toddler Bed
... room is very childproof This is a good idea for her safety as wellyou dont want her wandering around the house in the middle of the night unsupervised ...
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- You may try to read a bedtime story to your daughter, put her in bed around 8:30 pm that way she will get use to sleep early and will help you too. Playing before bed...
- She will get bored with the game soon, but that is only if you stop playing it. She needs to lay in her bed, lights out, door shut. If she gets out of her bed, do no...
- My friend just transitioned her son last week & it took 5 days of consistency. Here is what she did... Toddler bed in same location as crib, crib removed out of too ...
Keeping up the House
Hi T I am going through this right now For some reason my husband has resisted any urges to help out around the house and just watches TV My girlfriends ...
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- thats rediculous! i live with my inlaws too and i do my part in picking up after myself and baby... yes i do have my lazy days but not like that. they can help to keep...
- Hi T., I think every housewife/mother has felt what you are feeling right now. I don't mind picking up after my husband, for the most part, cause he does help some, an...
- Hi T., You have alot of patience to be putting up with such behavior. By, letting it go, obviously is not the answer ,as you know. You need to set healthy boundaries f...
Need Recommendation on Top of Stair Safety Gate
Call InfantHouse.com--they are local and great. They sell and install just about any baby safety item you could dream up. They have been to my house 3 times ...
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- we used a company called Little Bird Babyproofing to do our gate across the top of our stairs. he found one that matched our wrought iron - ordered and installed it f...
- Call InfantHouse.com--they are local and great. They sell and install just about any baby safety item you could dream up. They have been to my house 3 times in the l...
- We got our KidCo top of the stair gate from OneStepAhead. www.onestepahead.com It's been terrific and would definitely recommend. Mom of Twins...
Pajama Safety - Flame Retardant Vs. Organic Cotton
We don't have any lighted candles in our house or use the fireplace. ... Smokers with lighters and matches around? Can you keep them out of the kitchen ...
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- Unfortunately bad things like that happen. What I tell myself about all these new safty tips is, kids have been wearing the same fabrics for years and years and years....
- Here in Europe, where I live now, we think the over-regulated market on children's pj's is a bit stupid. It's a result of your broken legal system. The pj manufactur...
- Personally, I would rather have my children sleep in cotton than fabric that has a chemical coating. Polyester is naturally flame retardant, but I think cotton is far ...
My Little Explorer Can Undo All Our Childproofing - Help!
Your son is old enough to know what he can and can not touch around the house. He is old enough to know he can't leave the house without permission. ...
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- Hey J., I guess my son was around 2 years old when he started exploring more. I guess it was around this age that we let him go at will a little more around the house...
- Your son is old enough to know what he can and can not touch around the house. He is old enough to know he can't leave the house without permission. He should know not...
- We have 2 boys who are 4 1/2 and 2 1/2 and I so remember those days. Our youngest is still in the crib with tent, we tried taking it down couple times but even the ro...