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Design Question: Tailored Bed Covering?
Asked by C.C. from San Francisco
on August 9, 2009
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While looking at model homes, I found that many beds used a tailored bedspread or comforter.
Does anyone have any idea where I can order something like this? I'm tire...
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- I have used a place called Dreams located in SF. They do great work and have fabric on site for your selection and they clean down comforters as well.
- You'll need to have it custom made to get it to fit correctly. Mattresses and bedframes are all different heights so you'll need to measure the "drop" from the top of...
- I think you can get something special order @ JCPENNY home store. I was there this weekend looking in the window covering section & it say they make custome made bedd...
Places to Visit with Friends in Dec
Asked by M.D. from San Francisco
on October 24, 2010
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My friend & her family will be visiting us(we r in fremont) from Ohio in Dec so I am wondering where do I take them for visit nearby ??? We have kids(4-6 yr olds) so w...
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- If you want Christmas type things to do, you can go to Crippsmas Place in Fremont, Niles Sunol Christmas Train ride, Fremont, Christmas in the Park, San Jose, or Bonfa...
- Fishermans wharf, Christmas in the park, Monterey (the aquarium and they have a wharf too, plus Dennis the Menace park), Santa Cruz's West side to walk along the beach...
- california academy of science, golden gate park. have a great holiday!
Nephew & Niece Coming into Town
Asked by T.G. from San Francisco
on February 3, 2008
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My nephew (9yrs old) and my niece (5yrs old) are coming into town and I have a 3yr old boy. Do you have any ideas on what we can do together for a few hours that does ...
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- If you'll have other adults with you to help supervise, we always loved packing a great picnic and going out to the tide pools at moss beach.So many neet things going ...
- Seymour Center at Long Marine Lab is a hidden treasure in Santa Cruz. Very reasonable and not crowded. http://www2.ucsc.edu/seymourcenter/
- Try the Discovery museum in San Jose and pack a lunch and snacks, or Santa Cruz board walk or walking around San Francisco. Pack lots of special treats for lunch so i...
Gift Making
Asked by A.L. from Sacramento
on November 24, 2008
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This year, we are really tight on money and with Christmas fast approaching, we have decided that instead of going out and buying gifts, we are all going to make one f...
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- Hi A., Make peanut brittle....its good (very few ingredience--sugar, peanuts, butter, salt). not too expensive. Looks pretty in clear glass jars or the little cel...
- You could always recycle an old glass jar (spaghetti sauce for example) and use it to make a recipe jar. If you have a favorite cake, you can mix all the dry ingredie...
- If you go with the cookie mix in a jar route, search the net for in-a-jar recipes: there are tons for cookies, soups, cakes, and brownies. I even found one for microw...
Cowboy Costume for Kids
Asked by M.V. from San Francisco
on September 20, 2008
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Hi Moms,
My 4 year old son is having a Western day at school next week. Kids need to be dressing up in a cowboy costume - with cowboy hats,bandannas, boots etc..
...
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- Have you heard of FreeCycle? It's a network of people who post things they don't want anymore or ask for things (like this) that they need. The person receiving pick...
- Hello, I was at Dollar Tree off of Snell Ave. and Blossom Hill Road in San Jose and they had cowboy halloween sets not sure exactly what it entailed ... I have girl...
- I would skip the boots, buy a bandana (cheap and reusable for other costumes such as pirate or hippie), and make a paper bag vest out of a brown paper grocery bag: ...
Dip Container Ideas
Asked by M.R. from San Francisco
on September 3, 2010
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I want to send carrots & dip in a school lunch. I am looking for ideas for a very small dip container for a 5 yo (if it works for a 3 yo, even better). Any out of the ...
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- Try Pottery Barn Kids. They have some very small containers that would work well.
- I got a container at The Container Store that is specificaly for snacks with dips, you open the lid, see your carrots and in the center is another lid that opens to th...
- I found a blue Sassy container at Target that has 2 compartments and in one of the compartments are 2 more individual containers with snap on lids. The container is ve...
Seeking Violin or Guitar Lessons in Campbell Area
Asked by L.C. from San Francisco
on July 9, 2008
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After searching the internet for two days, I decided to cut to the chase and see if any of you have any good recommendations for private violin or guitar lessons. We w...
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- Hi L.. I found Gary's phone number. I talked to him and he said he is available to give lessons if you are interested. His phone number is ###-###-####. His name i...
- I would recommend Suzuki lessons for the violin. The children learn to play right away and reading music follows when appropriate. At the ages of 6 & 8, they will soa...
- You might just try Music Village on Union Avenue ###-###-####. I'm pretty sure they have a list of music teachers they can give you, or at least refer you to a place ...
Looking for a Good Cover-up Makeup That's Not Heavy.
Asked by J.C. from San Francisco
on March 29, 2008
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Does any mom know where I can find a good cover-up for spots, scars etc., before applying my foundation? Does anyone know how well Dermablend works?
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- Hi J., Go to Benefits in downtown Los Gatos. The women have had a lot of training and really know the product. They will apply it ...
- Arbonne International had a cosmetics line with an excellent concealer. My clients looking for good coverage and blendability love it. I would be happy to share more...
- Hi J., I know you posted this a while ago and you probably have something that already works, however, I would like to make a recommendation I stand by. It is the ...
Birthday Suggestions
Asked by S.F. from San Francisco
on February 11, 2007
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My second daughter will be turning ten soon and I have no idea what to do for her birthday. My apartment is too small for a party with everyone that would be invited....
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- My almost Nine daughter just went to the movies and Mcdonalds for the 'party" and they loved it. My last B-Day party was minature golfing ( they loved it together ). ...
- Not sure what your budget is, but my son is about to turn 10 as well and we are looking at having his birthday at The Jungle. I think it's FAR better than Chuck-E-Chee...
- Have you ever been to the Siliman Aquatic Center in Newark? It is a GREAT place for parties, in the same price range as Chuck E Cheese but the kids have WAY more fun ...
New Additions and Older Children Coping with the Changes
Asked by B.W. from San Francisco
on December 30, 2007
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With a new baby on the way I have been dealing with regressive behaviors (temper tantrums) and would like to hear from other parents, that have successfully dealt with...
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- Hi I'm looking to meet other mom's on Fridays with my 3 1/2 yr old son. In Campbell at Jackfischer park. I don't know if you have already joined a mom's play group b...
- Las Madres is a great way to meet other moms with kids the same age. You could also try going to your local library and see what children's programs they have. Usual...
- Hi! I have a 4 1/2 year old son and we also live near downtown SJ (Cahill Park). We are part of Las Madres Working Moms 2003 playgroup (www.lasmadres.org). This is a...
