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How Do You Do This Every Day?
Asked by N.W. from Atlanta
on January 7, 2009
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I am a little embarrassed at how bad I am at keeping up with home chores, cooking, laundry & organization are ALWAYS on the back burner! The upside is that I don’t n...
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- Just wanted to say, I'm there with you! Ha! Luckily my husband cooks, but otherwise we somehow manage to get through the week doing what needs to get done to get us ...
- FLYLADY!! www.flylady.net It is a hard job to have - being a homemaker!! I have used Flylady for years now and love it! She makes it so simple to follow. It may see...
- I also struggle with keeping a clean house while working part time and raising 2 kids. the biggest thing is know what you like to do and what your husband likes to do...
Housekeeping Blues
Asked by M.B. from Denver
on April 22, 2009
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Hi there, I am frustrated with keeping up my house. I do have the Fly Lady book and have implemented some of her ideas, but I still feel overwhelmed much of the time. ...
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- I don't really have any advice for you, but I'm right there with you. I feel like I should be doing a better job, and my husband has serious issues with clutter. He's ...
- Oh, do I feel your pain! I have not gotten completely 'there' yet, but I have gotten some wonderful tools and learned much over the years. (I am a little further down ...
- I have a really hard time, too. One thing that helps is to have a schedule for cleaning. I try to really clean one area a day. Mondays, for example, I clean the master...
Cleaning
Asked by A.M. from Dallas
on July 31, 2008
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Hello!
I am interested in finding someone to help me out around the house once my baby is born and possible babysit occasionally. Anyone have someone to reccomend?
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- I know a very sweet christian lady who lives in Grand Prairie who would be perfect for this job. She is a single mom and is trying to start a part-time cleaning busine...
- A., I would love to meet and speak with you about helping you keep up with the housework and babysitting. I have excellent references and reasonable prices. I loo...
- My name is B. Anderson and I have a residential & commercial cleaning business that is customized to fit your families needs. Please visit our website for detailed inf...
Need to Keep My House Clean!
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on January 29, 2009
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Hey moms,
Does anyone know of a good system of organization to help you keep your home clean. I know it sounds strange, but I really have trouble keeping up with my ...
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- I work on a room per day, and the bathrooms on one day. This way I don't get overwhelmed by trying to do it all at once. I also make sure the dishes are done every nig...
- It is www.Flylady.com It is really cool- I just have a hard time with "systems" But this one is really good- she has a "home blessing hour" and then helps you with k...
- I calendar my cleaning. I break everything down so that I really only do 1 room a day and I have which room is due for a cleaning on the kitchen calendar. I get it d...
No Good at Juggling
Asked by D.T. from New York
on October 12, 2006
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Hello all,
My name is D., and I have a 12 month old little girl. Currently I am working part-time, going to school part-time, and trying to keep the house clean f...
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- find a friend, family member, neighbor to tag team with if your partner is unable to give you the support you seek. And learn to repeat these sayings, "settle down cob...
- Well, as I just wrote I am aan excellent house cleaner.. I used to clean 5 houses on my days off, now I have only 1 so, I am lookiing for 1 or 2 more if interested wb....
- I'll tell you what my mother told me. Just make sure the bathroom is clean when people come over, it's the only place people sit by themselves and look around. (and s...
Need Quick Clean Ideas!!
Asked by J.S. from Chicago
on August 8, 2007
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I am getting ready to put my house on the market next week, and needless to say, I've got some cleaning to do. My biggest concern is scuffs on the walls and floor, an...
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- The best thing I've found is the Mr. Clean magic eraser!! This is wonderful at cleaning everything, and I use them both at home and at work. (I'm a housekeeper) I hope...
- Hi J., I think Mr. Clean Magic Erasers are just magical... but I guess you've heard that 11 times already. ;-) Oh and if the stains are too bad I think you sh...
- Mr. Clean Magic Erasers are great. Be careful not to scrub too hard as it will dull the paint. We sold our place last year and it really did the trick. I would also ke...
Seeking Recommendations for Non-toxic Cleaners for Wood Floors & Stone Counters
Asked by K.A. from Los Angeles
on June 11, 2008
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Hi all:
I'm preparing our home for the arrival of our baby girl and am seeking recommendations on non-toxic cleaners for wood floors and stone kitchen counters. Si...
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- go to www.melaleuca.com , they are an all natural company that has great cleaners and many other things. I use them myself. I have a very sensitive nose and lungs, and...
- Hi K., Congratulations on your upcoming new "arrival" =) Check out www.EcoUmbrella.com for "green solutions for everyday living" if you'd like to work with someone ...
- I get all of my cleaning products from a place called Melaleuca. They have wonderful cleaners and the prices are the same or better than you would find at your store....
Need Advice and Tips
Asked by A.W. from Tulsa
on April 4, 2008
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I'm new to mamasource. I'm finding it difficult to maintain a clean, neat, organized home. Before I had my new son who is now 8 months old, I worked full-time. I am h...
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- Dear A., Sounds as though it has not been that long ago when you had your daughter? It just seems this way. Believe me, I'm a mother of 2 myself. Just when I got both...
- I have no advice and am interested to see what responses you get because I need major help too. After raising an 18 year old who is getting ready for college and will...
- I'm new to mamasource too. I know exactly what you mean about maintaining a neat home! I have the same problem. My mother never taught me how to clean anything. I ...
