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13 Yr Girl with Bad Eye Sight Needing Help with Organization in School.
Asked by C.B. from Billings
on October 9, 2007
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I have a 13 year old that has sever eye problems. Not blind, but each of her eyes works independently and it has caused her to have tunnel vision no peripheral vision...
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- I remember how hard it was to focus on school work when I started jr. High. I can imagine it is nearly impossable for your daughter. She may have an easier time if s...
- Hello, first off let me say your daughter does not have to have a "learning disabilities" to qualify for for aid threw an IEP her physical disability alone makes her q...
- Another option....pull her out of public school and homeschool her. Maybe being home and being able to work at a slower pace to be able to gather her thoughts and work...
I Need Help Organizing Mail and Files
Asked by D.L. from Dallas
on August 3, 2007
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Hey Ladies,
I would love to hear everyones suggestions on how they organize bills, files, medical records, tax receipts, mail -- I just can't seem to get a hold on...
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- I highly recommend Simply Organized by Sandy (SOS). This is exactly what she does. She'll have you organized in no time and provide a system for you to stay organized....
- D., There is a mom-owned business on this site, Effortless Errands www.effortlesserrands.com , ###-###-####) that does just that type of thing. She is AMAZING! She ...
- try getting one of thosefiles folders that expand and contract one for each of the mother and mother in laws if your keep track of their bills one for your avon and on...
Organizing/keeping Larger Portraits
Asked by L.R. from Dallas
on February 17, 2009
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I'm looking for ideas to keep "retired" large portraits (8 x 10, 11 x 14) stored, organized, etc. Inexpensive and easy ideas would be GREAT, but anything is better th...
Seeking Inexpensive, Reliable Houskeeping in Hinesville, Ft. Stewart Area
Asked by T.B. from Savannah
on March 7, 2008
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I really need help with organizing my home and cleaning. I need to get my home back in order. I am open to all and any suggestions. If I can just get organized in a...
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- Hi T., I'm mostly responding because I live in Hinesville too and I work on Fort Stewart. I could use the same thing if you get any good leads. I work full time and ...
- Hi T., I highly recommend Flylady.net for housekeeping, organization and setting routines... Sincerely, G. Happily married mother of 4 girls, eldest 21 youngest...
- Hi T. I worked and took care of 4 kids and my house looked bad . what i did a friend of mine said it worked for her. 1 clean out all of the stuff that has not been...
60 Year Old Seeking Work
Asked by H.N. from Dallas
on August 16, 2009
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My mom is approaching 60 and having a hard time finding work...even an interview. She has a college degree in Fashion and has owned her own business for 20 years. She ...
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- How about applying to a school district as a teacher's assistant?
- As I read your request and your mom's interest, the first thing that came to my mind was a place like Hancock Fabrics, Hobby Lobby, Walmart...something in the craft/fa...
- H., What about something like JoAnn's (the fabric store) or something like that? Or a Hobby Lobby? just a few suggestions. Good luck to your mom!
Keeping a Neat House
Asked by M.J. from Odessa
on January 24, 2007
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My husband and I both work full time. Our house is a constant mess (especially the kid's rooms). Any suggestions on how we can organize as a family and keep things n...
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- I can totally relate as we both work full time and our house becomes "instant mess" in a matter of seconds. We have a designated cleaning day and children are assigned...
- If you live in Austin, check out our website (www.pickymaid.com). We just started this venture in December and it has picked up so much. I'm glad to say that craigslis...
- WOW, U R busy. My best advise is to have the kids be responsible for their own items. My husband & I both work full time also. My children have been doing their own...
What's Your Favorite Park/Playground?
Asked by C.M. from Minneapolis
on August 13, 2009
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I am organizing a playdate with some other families from my son's preschool. Most of us live in or around St. Paul. I am wondering if anyone would like to share what t...
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- Hi C., I know you asked about St. Paul but we're just across Ford Bridge in Minneapolis and there's two fantastic play areas there. Waburn (sp?) Park is along the ri...
- Just found Wabun Park. In Minnehaha Park...The corner near where the Ford Parkway bridge comes into Minneapolis. New, cute splash pad with bathrooms right there. Also ...
- The best park in St. Paul, in my opinion, is the Treasure Island playground at Expo Elementary. It's a huge wooden structure that twists and turns--great for running ...
Eloping
Asked by K.A. from Boston
on January 29, 2007
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My fiance and I were planning a big "to-do" for this summer, but with all the stress of organizing things, we've decided to "elope" next month. We've informed our imme...
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- Hi K., My husband and I eloped last year in March. We did not want to travel far or spend alot of money. We eloped at a bed & breakfast in Newport, RI. Castle Hill...
- My husband and I eloped 7 years ago this coming March. We hired a JP and had it at her house (it was sooo nice and she even decorated it for our special day). Only my ...
- K., A JP will marry you anywhere you wish to be married so make the day special for you and you soon to be husband pick a place that means something to the both of y...
I Need Tips for Living Is Small Living Quarters - Family of 5
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on August 6, 2009
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Since my husbands 35% pay cut, we have to move to a smaller home. The home we are in is 1100 sq ft and we are going to a 900sq ft home. I am so stressed about how to n...
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- I have a convertible high chair/booster seat that straps to one of our regular chairs. It reclines and doesn't take up much space.
- Hi S., Here are a few suggestions: - For your children's beds, if you can afford it, get beds with drawers underneath or use storage containers that will fit und...
- Hi S., My name is K. and I have faith in you! You can do this with your family....it's all a matter of organization. First off you did not mention if the new home h...
Organizing Toys and Children's Stuff!
Asked by C.L. from Detroit
on December 24, 2008
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I have an almost 2 year old and I feel like I'm continually trying to figure out how to organize his toys. How do you organize the toys so things don't get too clutter...
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- I lined my son's playroom with 3 feet tall wood shelves. That way he can reach everything. The shelves all contain clear bins so he can see what's inside. I really...
- With 3 children, the little toys were driving me crazy, so I bought one of thse organizer shelves with bins in it. You can put pictures of what goes where on each bin...
- I went to Meijer when they had 18 qt clear storage totes w/ white lids on sale for $2.50 and bought 20 of them. 1/2 stay on shelves in the boys closet and the other 1...
