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Non-motorized Versus Motorized Push Lawn Mower?
Asked by M.B. from Milwaukee
on April 17, 2010
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*EDIT* Thanks everyone for your thoughtful replies! Since the mower I had as a child didn't move when I wasn't pushing it I thought that type of mower would be safe, ...
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- The blades of a push mower appear to me more exposed than an electric or gas mower. I would be concerned about that with a toddler around. Our county was offering a ...
- They do still make them...but a good one will set you back as much as a lower-end power mower. The blades require sharpening on a regular basis and this type of mower ...
- In general, I'd say a very small area of grass can be cut with a non motor push mower. We had a 1/4 acre lot for our first house and an electric mower (used it with a...
How Many of You Are in Charge of Mowing the Lawn?
Asked by S.!. from Columbus
on May 24, 2011
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I was planning on asking this anyways a while ago, but then I saw the earlier post of "Do you wait for your guy to do things, etc...." and reminded me to want to ask a...
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- I have never mowed! I grew up with two older brothers (8 and 10 years older then me) so they or my dad would do it. Then I lived in an apartment for years. Now my h...
- He loves doing it. I've done it in the past but he snoopervises so I handed the duty back to him. MY contribution was buying the mower for him with prize money. :)
- We share this one. We have a huge yard so usually split it in 2 days or between the 2 of us because one person would take at least an hour--and that is without taking...
Push Toy for 11 Month Old
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on December 2, 2011
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I'm looking for a push toy for my 11 month old. Does anyone have any that they would recommend? Do you know of any other toys that will help your child walk? Thanks ...
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- We have a push and ride train by chicco. our son loved pushing it, and now likes scooting along on it. it makes noise but doesn't need batteries. also, he likes hiding...
- 1There is a zebra one that goes from a push toy to a ride on to a scooter. This one has years of life in it! http://www.walmart.com/ip/VTech-80112600WM/17655796
- The Stride to Ride Lion is a fun one because it can turn into a car/ride-on when they are a little bigger. I know others recommended shopping carts - make sure you ...
"Bad" Lawn with Too Many Weeds, Start over with Sod?
Asked by M.B. from Milwaukee
on May 6, 2010
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Hi everyone! I was wondering if any of you out there are experiencing this. We moved to this house about 11 months ago. The yard had lots of dandelions and thistles...
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- Can you live with a smaller lawn? Try maintaining a weed free small patch, and let the rest grow wild. I welcome all plants into the non-mowed parts of my propert...
- You'll need to fill in the area near your sidewalk with some black dirt. Depending on the size of the area you may need to have some delivered, or if it's not too big...
- Well I will probably get skewered for this, but this year after a huge drought and water rationing, my yard was covered in weeds. I This is a home that has been in the...
Grass Cutting And
Asked by T. from Milwaukee
on July 9, 2007
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Is it ok to cut the grass while pregnant- with a riding lawn mower. Also, I am having a lot of issues with leakage in the breasts. Is this normal? I know you can pu...
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- I don't know any reason why you can't cut grass while pregnant - on a riding lawn mower or any other kind. As far as leaky breasts, that is perfectly normal and is ge...
- Yes, leaking is normal for some people (me included). I just put a towel or cloth diaper on the bed so that if I leaked it wouldn't get to the mattress. You can slip i...
- I am not to sure about the cutting grass, But I wanted to let you know that there is a company called One Step Ahead that sells Silicone Breast pads (called Lily Pads)...
How Come Everytime I Cut the Grass I Get Blisters
Asked by B.S. from Lansing
on July 5, 2011
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Silly/dumb question....
I admit I rarely have to cut the grass at my house, as my husband takes care of it. But once in awhile he slacks and I being the do it your...
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- The same things happens to me every time I mow the grass. I attribute it to the fact that my hands are soft from doing dishes and it is just one of those things. The...
- nothing really unless you build up those calluses! Not fun I know but since your hands are not use to that type of pressure on the pads that's what will happen!
- My husband wears gloves when he mows. So I assume they're not exactly gentle on the hands. But otherwise, my personal experience is with riding mowers, so I don't know.
26 Weeks Pregnant and My Husband Refuses to Cut the Grass
Asked by J.D. from Bloomington
on June 23, 2011
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We have a push mower. My husband hates to cut the grass, and if I so much as mention it, he flies off the handle and tells me he knows what needs to be done and that ...
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- just hire someone to come in an do it...a teenager would LOVE the small job!!! stop stressing over it and just call someone to do it. You say you can't afford it - ...
- Ho-ly cow. Explain to the neighbors that you are too pregnant to mow and your husband is too lazy. I'll bet your yard gets done, if not by him, then by the neighbors!
- That sounds really annoying. Maybe if he gets an HOA fine he'll find the time. Hopefully, he'll do it before it comes to your HOA having to give you a citation. I woul...
I Think It Is Normal But...
Asked by J.T. from New York
on August 19, 2010
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My 2 1/2 year old daughter seems scared of a lot of things all of the sudden. a giant on Mickey Mouse club house, a moving car in the parking, falling... and they are...
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- Normal. My daughter went through the exact same phase at that age. She is 4 now and much more fearless. Honestly her being cautious is a good thing---she will think ...
- Previous posts sound right to me- it could just be a developmental thing where she's more aware of the world around her. If you're looking for something in particular...
- First of all, some children are just more naturally cautious. Some kids learn to associate certain actions ending in discomfort or pain, such as crawling under a table...
Need Advice on Purchasing a Lawnmower
Asked by J.D. from New York
on May 22, 2011
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Hello ladies,
I am in need of some help. I need to purchase a lawnmower relatively soon. I have been in my home for going on 2 years. Last summer my uncle would len...
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- Bought my house in 2007, puchased a lawn mower from Lowe's - it is self propelled, has a briggs straton engine, and it much abused and still running great. All I have...
- I absolutely love my Black & Decker electric mower. It's reliable, starts instantly, has enough power to handle rough orchard grass (not all on one charge, though). It...
- We have had expensive mowers, but they don't last any longer than the cheaper ones! Actually, I think they didn't last as long! We now buy one from Wal-Mart or Home De...
Carpul Tunnel and Tendonitous Pain
Asked by C.D. from Duluth
on July 29, 2009
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I would like to get some advice or ideas on how to minimize the pain in my arms, hands and fingers. I went to see a occupational therapyst who gave me some exercises t...
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- I too have carpal tunnel and have had it for years. Mine is due to typing on a typewriter and computer for over 25 years of being a medical transcriptionist. My orth...
- go see your dr.ask for cortizone shots-no kidding..i was a chef for 30 yrs...i know all about your pain..all the way up to tennis elbow..then at nite wear the wrist sp...
- Hello C.! Sorry, you are in so much pain. The tendonitis is due to inflammation. I know you don't know me but may I suggest you check out the following websites. Th...
