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Have You Used an Automatic Timer While on Vacation?
Asked by L.O. from San Francisco
on June 23, 2012
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We're going away for a few weeks and I'm trying to put up a few safeguards. We're having the post office hold mail and I'd like to hook up an automatic timer to a few ...
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- When we go away our neighbors come in to feed the cats, collect the mail and turn lights on and off. They also park one of their cars in our driveway. We do the same...
- Didn't read all the answers so sorry if there are any repeats. Stop mail and papers. Timers are fine and work ok. Still good to have a neighbor keep an eye on your pla...
- I bought several inexpensive timers from home depot and plugged them into the wall outlets in several rooms around the house. Then I plugged a freestanding lamp into e...
Have You Had a Friend Who Used You and Your Generosity?
Asked by G.M. from Phoenix
on November 4, 2007
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I met another mom from this website and at first we hit it off and became good friends. As time went on, it kept being that me and my family did a lot for her and her ...
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- Unfortunately you can not "take" unless someone is willing to "give". I have been in the reverse situations where people felt I owed them something because they were "...
- Hi G. I know what you are talking about, I have learned over the years that you never give money out to family or friends thinking you will get it back. If you hav...
- I don't think it has anything to do with meeting people on here. I have not meet people off this site but have off others and have had both positive and negative exper...
Used Car Puchase--any Good Experiences?
Asked by B.Z. from Dallas
on April 4, 2007
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Our van and sedan are going to need replacing in the next year. Do you have a dealership/car lot you've had good experiences with? I've heard Car Max cars are good but...
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- I just purchased a used vehicle last month from Saturn of Ft. Worth. I'd been to several car lots previously (even Carmax). None of them offered me very much for my tr...
- B., Give Charles Kurth a call. He has helped several of my friends with car purchases. He is SOOOO nice. He works @ Huffines Chevrolet and has access to new and use...
- Toyota of Grapevine is where we bought ours. They where very reliable and after our last experience buying a Chevrolet (it broke down no less then 10 times in the fir...
2 Year Old Used to Love Bath Time, He Now Screams and Cries
Asked by F.A. from San Francisco
on April 1, 2012
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Hello, I have two boys. One is 5 and half years old and has always loved bath time. Has never complained and never said no. Even though he doesn't like getting his fa...
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- Hi. I admire your intention to find a solution not using force. We went through the same thing, and our 3 1/2 year old still does not like baths on some days. I ...
- My son did the exact same thing at about 18 months. One day he was perfectly fine in the tub and then next time I tried to bathe him it was a screaming mess! I have ...
- Kids are weird. They start trying to control things at about age two... hence "terrible twos". Kids need structure. Knowing dinner time, bath time, bed time are all...
City Stickers for Cars
Asked by S.R. from Chicago
on March 7, 2011
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Hi,
I just got a ticket for not having a city sticker on my car, I was told by the car garage I got my car from I was all legal and ready to go when I got my car. I...
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- Wow, I honestly have never heard of a city sticker... I just moved to Illinois 7 months ago. Granted I live out in the sticks and have never heard tell of City sticker...
- Ah yes, welcome to the land of "hidden taxes"! Every car registered to someone who lives in the city has to have a city sticker and I think enforcers can even come in...
- Do you have an address lined up in either Winnetka or Wilmette yet? (Probably not because it's either/or right?) If you rent or buy something in either village you can...
Buying Used Car That's Been Smoked in - Bad Idea?
Asked by A.K. from Minneapolis
on April 16, 2012
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We are test driving a car that is everything we want (kind, price, miles, options) BUT I noticed what looks to be a cigarette ash burn in the side of the door by the w...
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- Depends. If you're a regular non-smoker, or a regular prior smoker - Sure. You'll air it out to soothe your conscious, buy a hanging air freshener and probably n...
- Personally no way would I even consider it. The smoke not only gets in the upolstery but also in the air vents. Try turning on the heat and a/c and see what happens.
- There are ways to get rid of stale smoke...temporarily. (Car dealers use certain chemicals.) BUT not long term. The smoke gets down into the cushioning of the seats a...
Tricks...I Mean Tips You've Used to Outsmart Your Teen.
Asked by J.B. from San Francisco
on April 30, 2010
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Many of the conversations on these sites are regarding younger children. I have teenagers and constantly looking for ways to stay ahead of the game. Even if you do...
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- One of my friends/former boyfriends had a mother who was very wise and would keep a light on in the corner of her bedroom while both of her teenage sons were out - the...
- I'm with Amy, the best tricks are honesty, communication, and compassion. I brought up my daughter this way, and she's doing the same with her son, now 4. It could be ...
- hahahaha!! LOVE IT! I wish I had more tips especially being a middle school/high school teacher but I am tapped out today! Your story made my lunch time more enjoya...
Anyone Used the Dave Ramsey Program
Asked by D.N. from Dallas
on April 30, 2009
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My husband and I are trying to get out of credit card debt. Any feedback on the Dave Ramsey methods? Did anyone buy the book or the computer programs? What is best ...
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- There is nothing more I would recommend that Dave Ramsey and his Financial Peace University (FPU)! We completed his course and are about to payoff our 3rd credit card...
- I, too, recommend signing up for Financial Peace University. I'm 3/4 of the way through, and our money is already transformed--we've got $2500 in savings, paid off my...
- D., The cheapest method is to just purchase the book: Total Money Makeover. HOWEVER! It might help more to take a class which costs more (about $100?). The ...
12V Power Cars? Good or Overpriced and Cheap?
Asked by K.C. from Evansville
on March 19, 2013
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I have always wanted to buy my boys a powered car 12V. We live in country so it would have to be able to work on grass as well as rocks and concrete. 5yr old and 2yr...
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- We have a john deer pickup that the bed raises and lowers. We love it. I have a 6 and a two year old. I thought that they were way over priced and they were given it...
- My boys got the black Escalade from their Auntie when they were little. It worked but we literally left the battery charging the whole time it wasn't being used! If...
- My daughter is 18 now but by age 3 we bought a Barbie Jeep for her and it was well used. As for the battery, we bought an extra one so that we always had 1 fully ...
Waterproof Pads for Cars Seat for Potty Training
Asked by T.M. from New York
on August 16, 2008
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Hello everyone . . . I'm in the process of potty training my daughter and was wondering if anyone has tried any of the waterproof pads for the car seats. I checked th...
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- I use the piddle pad by Kiddpotamus. Works great!
- I am a mom of 3 (14, 13 and 2) and have invented a removable, washable and waterproof car seat cover. It's the nomie baby car seat cover (www.nomiebaby.com). It is p...
- Well, my son had more than his fair share of "accidents" in his carseat, but it was never enough to really flood the seat. I'm one of those frugal people, so I would ...
