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Babyfood / Formula Drive
Asked by Z.A. from Seattle
on August 17, 2009
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My 7 year old wants to do a babyfood/formula drive...and we're currently in the planning stages...specifically looking into places to donate.
Suggestions?
For t...
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- Z., what an AWESOME idea! You and your son are doing a wonderful service to the community. As someone who works in the human services community with low income famil...
- Hello Z., great idea, even at his age, you do not say where you plan to donate the baby food too, add that to your letters,you can check with many churches for help i...
- $$ donations would be a great idea... for reasons stated already. If you go on Yahoo, there is a Green Lake Moms group, a Ballard Moms group, and maybe others... Yo...
What to Do with "Art" from Preschool?!
Asked by N.A. from Cleveland
on January 30, 2008
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My son comes home with plenty of "artwork" from preschool. What should I do with it??? Im starting to get quite the collection. Any ideas mommys??
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- You have received lots of good advice. Something to think about. You're going to have 13-14 YEARS of papers unless you put a method in place now. When my stepsons wer...
- It is so easy to want to keep everything!! i would hang them on a bare wall, until it was full and then take a picture of it!! If there was something that you can't ...
- I have 2 older daughters (13 & 9)and I started out saving the majority of their artwork, but soon realized that just wasn't gonna work. My solution was too save it on...
My Debt Was Sent to a Collections Lawyer
Asked by A.W. from Sumter
on March 11, 2009
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I got out of the Air Force early and owed back part of my bonus. We did not have the money to pay it back and I asked for a 6 month extension on payments so that for t...
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- Collect all of your financial information about this debt and all others you have. Make an appointment with a bankruptcy attorney in your community to explain your op...
- I thought the rules about how premarital debt effected your spouse varied from state to state. Maybe it's different because it is a government debt. In SC we are a non...
- Go talk to JAG. And they can ask for his information cause when you get married your debt becomes his debt. And if you apply for any kind of loan jointly it will b...
Looking for Ideas for Annual Birthday/keepsakes
Asked by L.H. from Minneapolis
on July 23, 2009
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We have boy/girl twins turning 1 next week, and my mom thought about doing something special for the kids by starting a collection of the Precious Moments Birthday Tra...
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- Hi L., I see someone already recommended Cherished Teddies, which my mother started my son on, but I have another suggestion. My SIL started my son on a wooden tra...
- My husband wanted to start something for his first niece when she was born 6 years ago (before we had kids). We had just gotten married, and on our honeymoon we visite...
- Hello, How abput Add- A- Pearl necklace for your daughter and Brio train set for the son. You can add a piece every year.
Need Insight Regarding Medical Bill...
Asked by L.T. from Portland
on April 5, 2009
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I am asking for some advice regarding a medical bill that has been looming over our heads for a while. It isn't HUGE in comparison to some we have dealt with in the pa...
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- L.-I suggest contacting the finance dept.,tell them like it is and ask if it can be written off as a charity case. Also have you checked to see if you can qualify for ...
- L., I don't know where your bill is from, but consider seeing if the hospital, or wherever the bill is, has a financial assistance department. I know Stevens Hospi...
- Figure out how much you can pay every month, then call the accounting department (the number should be on the bill), tell them your situation, and work it out with the...
Fund Raising for Nevada Avenue Elem Library Book Drive
Asked by A.B. from Los Angeles
on April 18, 2008
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Attn: Community Leaders, Family and Local Businesses
RE: Proposal for Library Books
Nevada Avenue Elementary School
Nevada Elementary School Library woul...
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- A., I wish you much success on raising funds for Nevada Elementary. However, the reason I was contacting you was on a professional note. I read that you have a ho...
- A., I am a direct sales person for Barefoot Books, an independent children's book publisher. I would like to help in your quest for books. I would like to speak with ...
- Hi A. My name is D. and I own a business that does fundraising. I sell custom Embroidered Scarves. Mom's scarves and list the childrens names, Grandmas scarves and ...
Book Recommendations for Book-Loving Mom
Asked by C.B. from Boston
on January 30, 2009
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Hey Ladies,
So my husband & I just decided to renovate our house (going from a 2 fam to a 1 fam) instead of selling it. I'm so excited b/c this is what i really wa...
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- Hello, I am reading "Twilight" right now and am absolutely glued to it and I've heard the rest of the series is great too. :) Happy renovating.
- I have to agree with Heather. I love Debbie Macomber and the Cedar Cove series. There are 8 books in the series and a Christmas book to read when the first eight are d...
- I LOVE the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon. I read this series 10 years ago - the books are about a time traveling woman named Claire and a lot of Scottish history...
Credit Card Help
Asked by J.H. from Dallas
on September 21, 2007
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Ok 4 years ago I transferred all of my cc's to a no intrest credit card. I guess I forgot about one and they happened to stop billing me around the same time. I don't ...
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- Scare tactics and if they keep hounding you, you can press charges against them. DO NOT GIVE THEM YOUR ACCOUNT NUMBER. Have they ever notified you via mail that you ...
- Do not give them any access to your account or post dated checks. Tell them to send you something in writing to say that they will accept $150 a month and then send th...
- Everyone else has given you excellent advice. I'll just add that you can go to www.daveramsey.com From there you can listen to his archives online at your leisure. ...
Looking for a Good Collection of Stories on CD for a Long Car Trip
Asked by L.O. from Seattle
on December 5, 2008
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Can any of you recommend a good book/CD set that has a collection of stories for my daughters to listen to in the car on a long car trip? We have one short Lion King s...
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- THe library has an enormous collection of books on CD usually. Go right for the Disney ones - or try to find something that says "classics" on the cover. Oh THe Chroni...
- I take my children to the library and allow them to choose books to read, also they can choose books on CD as well. This way you are not paying for the books and you c...
- L., Puff the magic dragon was my favorite as a lil' girl. The book comes with a Cd that has songs on it that go along with the story. Also, many stores like targ...
Collection Service or District Attorney?
Asked by T.P. from San Francisco
on October 10, 2008
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Hi,
Eight months ago, the private Immigration services has received from me $30,000 to take care of the paper work. But they did not deliver the service like they ...
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- Hi T., please check who your District Representative is, and go to his/her office with your file. They will contact the appropriate department of Immigration or the Em...
- District Attorney. It's a crime to pass bad checks. Take all the paperwork and copiees of the bounced checks in at your very first available time. They are responsi...
- Immediatly go to your Distric Attorney, bounced checks are a criminal offense and they can help you get your money. I know for a fact because I work in local governmen...