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Understanding CT Scan Results?
i work at a drs office. they are happy to speak with the family about situations like this. please call them. i dont know what the information means but the dr obviously does.

 

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Using Rid-X on Dog Feces?
why would you do that?? the poop does need to be cleaned up. at least here in arbutus, md it is the law, in fact i guess it is the law everywhere. rats eat it.

 

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Too Much Junk Mail?
they want charge card information and my social security numbers. to much information. when i get unsolicited mail i take out the envelope and put my own pre printed letter in the postage paid envolope. i then mail the names and address and email address they...

 

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Dog Treats to Put in Kong Toy?
I use peanut butter, canned veggies, canned soup, or dog food. I then put it in the freezer make sure it is frozen for several hours or over night. Ally loves her Popsicles.

 

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Removing Smoke Smell from Apartment?
I have owned my condominium since 2001. Its been fine Up Until the Last Tenant living below me they smoked pot now theyre gone now the people that live there now smoke cigarettes theyre nice and seem responsible but they are still renters and they smoke and...

 

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Getting Rid of Poop Odor?
I would hope you wont as one person said get rid of your dogs. My dog yes, does poop inside the house. I have a hard time getting up the steps to get outside. I just clean it up and flush. Its not the best, but it is what it is.

 

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Sites Similar to Thriftyfun?
I just tried to go to wastenothing.com and there isnt a site called that. Any ideas?

 

A man washing windows.

Saving Money on Window Cleaner
alcohol and amonia sounds like a deadly combination to me. alcohol is fumy and of course so is amonia.

 

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Neighbors Cook with Curry?
i also have air purifiers that really help out the smell situations. they are just air cleaners, i cant stand glade and all that smelly stuff. i have heard from several friends that when they lived in apartments there were many forieners that cooked with different...

 

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Newspaper Pots
Did I miss something? Why do you do this?

 

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'Chocolate Covered' Themed Birthday Party?
well i hope you have a great party and a great birthday. you could use choclate as prizes for games. have you even seen the i love lucy episode where they are making chocolates. i bet your mom or grandparents have. very funny.

 

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Buying My Kids a Dog?
first of all go to the spca without the kids. talk with the adoption counselors. then go and meet the dogs. the dogs can pretty much adopt you.

 

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Can I Freeze Kale?
SANDY HERE. well i added a can of beef gravy to the soup. that helped alot. tastes very good now. i had to do with what i had. yes i really like kale with sausage but didnt have any. THANK YOU ALL yes i have now frozen the kale

 

Valentines Through The Years
how wonderful. except from my mother and a couple friends i have never been anyones valentine. wanted to be but it never happened. i get a little jealous when i see wonderful things like that. i pray there are more men out there loving their wives like your...

 

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Painful Pressure in the Back of the Head?
I highly recommend having a family doctor examine him and then encourage that dr to order tests until the problem is solved.

 

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PayPal Reviews?
Yes it does Lori. I am sorry about that. I have also had the same sort of problem just not online.

 

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Hosting a 'Nuts and Mints' Reception for 100 People?
I havent heard it called that. You could set out several different kinds of nuts and I would think some fruit or dried fruit. Mints like that are confectioners mints and either red and white or green and white hard mints. I assume there will be another reception...

 

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Using Loreal's Mineral Powder Makeup?
hi tracy. sandy from baltimore here. i am still getting compliments. i would strongly encourage you to go to the store ( i went to cvs but i guess any drug store chain). i bought the shade that i thought would match me and i think it was the right choice. people...

 

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Why Does My Dog Rub It's Butt On The Ground?
His anal glands are clogged. The glands normally unclog when going poop, but in some dogs it is very common to not unclog. The liquid is very stinky.

 

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Grow A Holiday Tree Year Round
funny i have never had a holiday tree. i have had a Christmas tree. and yes i have seen many of those in the house and then planted outside later.

 

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Purchasing a Steam Cleaner?
sandy here. i dont need a carpet clean-already have one of those. this is to steam hard surfaces like the bathtub and tile.

 

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Add Mouthwash To Your Steam Cleaner
what kind of steamer do you have?? i would like to get a steam machine to clean the kitchen and bathroom. but i dont see much advertising for them. i cant really carry anything heavy.

 

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Cheap Wedding Sites in Baltimore, Maryland?
There are so many churches around here (in the Catonsville area anyway) it is good to be a member of the church and get married there and then go to their hall or auditorium. Then you can have it catered by professional or have many of your friends make hor...

 

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Ionic Cell Cleansing Foot Bath?
They can say anything, but how do You know if the toxins are removed? You are relying on them to tell you what has happened. I would search on the internet and maybe do a safe cleanse at home or talk to a homeopathic dr first.

 

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Books to Start a School Library?
a man around here goes to the local post offices and gets the book club books. i get some wonderful books from him. the book clubs dont want to pay for the books to be returned so the post office has to destroy or give away the books.

 

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Preparing For A Winter Power Outage
i also am very prepared as possible. my problem is i have no fireplace. i had a severe ice storm about 12 years ago. i didnt go to a hotel......no money. but i had a thermous and went and got it filled with hot water and coffee in the morning. nowadays i have...

 

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How Do I Stop my Dog Ripping Up Paper?
i have ally who eats out of my trash. ie if i forget trash is at my chair and go to bed. i get up the next morning and there are shreds of a wrapper or napkin where she has + eaten the aroma on the napkin.

 

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Sweet 16 Party for a Boy?
i have never heard of a sweet 16 for a boy. But I am wondering about your last sentence. Why has no one ever shown up? just a thought.

 

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How Do We Help a Friend with Metastasized Cancer?
sandy here just with an updatS Thank you all for the wonderful posts. she is only 50 so There is no medicare. She is coming home with visiting nurses and they will do an evaluation. She will have oxygen and a hospital bed. She is going to our other friends...

 

My Frugal Life: Frugal in England
You go girl. I pick up freebies everywhere; thrift stores and garage sales are my places to shop.I am a large woman I dont get many clothes thriftily.

 

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Removing Dried Paint From Wood Floors?
Very easy. Steel wool. I dont know if a certain weight or grit is better, but we always had a bag of it and when we would paint just take it and it files it off. It leaves no marks just the pretty wood.

 

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Looking for Pine Jelly Soap?
Try Vermont County Store. They sell a lot of stuff that is hard to find and they contact the makers and then carry it.

 

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Where Can I Find an Electric Bed?
If you want a new one call a medical equipment company. I used to work at a Medical Equipemnt supply and we usually rented the beds, but sometimes people would come and just buy a brand new one or even a used one. Check it out.

 

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Thank You for Your Thoughts and Prayers
hi joan, i remember you asking for prayers. i prayed for you and your mom and am glad she is ok. have a blessed and merry Christmas

 

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Young Child Has Started Hitting Parents and Pets?
it is 1 thing he is hitting people. but your pets need your help and protection. people can defend themselves and scold the child. the only scoding a cat or dog can do is bite or scratch. you would then blame the animal so protecvt them.

 

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5 Quick Frugal Tips For Keeping Warm
thats funny. i actually bought a sleeping cap from vermont country store. i could wear an outdoors hat but that would be to hot. the hat is a white knit. thin and warms up my head. i wear it when it is bitter cold outside and starting to get that way inside...

 

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Don't Miss The Hallmark Movies
i watched THE NOTE with g. francis on saturday night. that was excellent. and then on sunday on lifetime was the CHRISTMAS SHOES. i was a big puddle for that one. cried the whole time. really good.

 

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Saving Money on Heating Your Home
ok. i am sitting here loaded with clothing and blankets. i am freezing. have a heat pump that i have just turned up the thing because it is so cold in here. i think it is about 20 outside. i live alone and dont know how to check the doors for the weather stripping...

 

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Unrefrigerated Jelly with Fruit?
I have never heard of jelly referred to as jello. but I do know that jelly and jam and preserves need to be refrigerated

 

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Taking Care of a Stray Kitten?
once you have bathed the kitten and the fleas are dead they are dead. the eggs should also be dead. take it to an spca they are a no kill shelter as long aas the animal is healthy

 

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When will 'It's a Wonderful Life' be on TV This Year?
sandy from baltimore here. i would rent it but my 4 yr old dvd player has never been hooked because i cant afford the extra plug in cable i need. i went to the imdb website mentioned above and they have no record of this movie playing at all this year.

 

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When will 'It's a Wonderful Life' be on TV This Year?
sandy here again. well i found that its a wonderful life will be aired on dec 14th at 8 pm. it is on nbc i think. not sure but 1 of the 3 networks. thank you all.

 

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Making a Model of the Human Ear?
when i have subbed in the past for 5th grade they have gone to a website specifically for science projects. try googleling it and or the project itself.

 

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Brewing Coffee For 11 People With Small Pot?
boil the water. put the coffee in the filter container but sit the filter container on top of a glass measuring bowl or cup. then pour in the water. a little at a time. then you will have coffee. put in a thermos to keep warm.

 

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Ideas For "Body Parts" Topic For Preschool Class?
Could you do the hokey pokey? They could trace around their feet, head or hands or even their whole body.

 

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Looking for Birman Kitten?
i also encourage you to check your local shelter. there are so many adorable pets that are destined to be euthinized if not adopted. some are full of personality and looks and sweet

 

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Product Review For Colonix?
i would just say be very careful. i work for a drs office and they always encourage people not to do these. i myself have considered doing a cleanse but then i see danger reports about them and decide not to.

 

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Eyedrops or Supplements That Improves Vision?
billberry was actually taken by WW2 fighter pilots for beter night vision. i take it and can actually tell that my night vision is improved.

 

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Help Planning Christian 50th Birthday Party?
well i would get the couples together and find out what they think. you could get out old photos or have a this is your life game. maybe play games he played when he was 10 or 12 yrs old. maybe dress up to look like they did what in the late 50s.

 

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Gift for Patients at Nursing Home?
What about going to some area churches and see if they would like to get in on your plans. They could get together for game night or something; or getting a dog or cat to live in the home. Animals can do special things that people cant.

 

A drawn Christmas scene with stick people.

How Can Santa Come If I Have No Money?
i get email from dover publications every friday. well last year i made all the kids coloring books from dover. they were great. i had printed off many pictures and then categorized them

 

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Sending Wedding Invititations?
i hope you arent sendiing you own bridal shower invitations. that would be tacky. it is your maid of honors resposablity. do not ask for money unless you know the person really well.

 

Homemade firestarters made in muffin tins

Scented Holiday Fire-Starters
i would not think candle wax would be good for your chimney. sounds like a fire hazard

 

Henry (St. Bernard)

Henry (Saint Bernard)
which dog is henry?

 

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Manicure Recipes?
i have never heard of a manicure recipe. do tell.

 

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Alternative Uses For Wine?
What about contacting the old owner. Maybe he would like it back or a neighbor that knew him would like to have it.

 

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Wrong Health Insurance Plan?
That is another problem. I have to pay for my insurance as neither of my jobs offer it.

 

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Dog Licking It's Mouth?
My Ally also licks kinda just puts her tongue out of her mouth and laps up nothing. Just started several months ago she is 7.

 

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Family Night Gift Basket Ideas?
hot chocolate, warm slippers, coffee mugs for all. gift certs for mini golf for the family. i have a great book about making memories written by shirley dobson. it has ideas for making memoires for all different seasons etc.

 

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Help With 7 Year Old Picky Eater?
it sounds like he might be OCD or autistic. check them out. but he will eat when he is hungry. fussing over his not eating will probably make him worse. give him his food and ignore. i would think he would start eating maybe several days but he will eat.

 

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Clear Meat Gravy?
sounds like red eye gravy. my mom made it all the time for my dad. just pan drippings and sometimes would put cold coffee in and it would make it darker. try it. it was clear except for the brown color from ddrippings or coffee

 

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Clear Meat Gravy?
sounds like red eye gravy. my mom made it all the time for my dad. just pan drippings and sometimes would put cold coffee in and it would make it darker. try it. it was clear except for the brown color from ddrippings or coffee

 

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Clear Meat Gravy?
red eye gravy from about.com i searched it online. INGREDIENTS: 2 tablespoons margarine 1 slice of ham, about 1/4-inch thick 2 tablespoons strong, brewed, black coffee 4 tablespoons water PREPARATION: Melt margarine in skillet and fry ham until done. Remove...

 

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Greasing Garbage Disposal Wheel?
i understand you dont think anything is in there. but i diddnt think anything was in mine either. i kept cranking the key and pushing the button to no avail. finally i had a repairment come in. there was a .25 and .10 cents wedged in the thing. he used some...

 

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Get Flu Shots Now
IT REALLY depends on where you live. here in baltimore the flu really hasnt hit. at the drs office where i work we are giving the flu shot now. but they really wanted to wait until this saturday. the longer you wait the longer your coverage. it doesnt take...

 

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Gift Ideas for Widowed Grandpa?
How about a date with you? I bet that would really be appreciated, or have him for dinner once a week.

 

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Advice With Helping Neglected Kitten?
I cant help but say they are NOT decent people if they have purposely let any animals die.

 

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Sunday School Craft?
ok Gods house is great because we are doing friendships. but what to do??

 

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Appreciate The Nurses
as a nurse that works in a drs office i say thank you too. we get the phone calls for help and do alot of counseling and praying for the patients before the dr ever sees the patient. the first time i got a gift i was so surprised, but the thank you note from...

 

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Inexpensive Food Ideas For Family of Nine?
Do you have a food bank? Most states do. I go to a food pantry where I pay 35 cents for a lb of food. They dont limit it to people that are poor either. They encourage people who are not poor to pay 50 cents a lb and that helps with the people that cant afford...

 

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Apartment vs. Condo?
I dont have to rent. I own my condo.

 

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Red and Scaly Skin?
my friend puts crisco on her sons excema. of course it is greasy so it softens it.

 

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Good Dog For Apartment Living?
i wouls also suggest the animal shelter. But first watch the dog shows on tv. in fact there is 1 on animal planet as i write this. go to the library. that is what i did. i read which breeds are my lving situation. then i talked to friends. you could also go...

 

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Christmas Gift Suggestions?
Hi there. I am a single woman with 2 part time jobs and in need of money. Now of course gift cards are always welcome, but I like to give personal things. I listen the what the persons say and try to build around that. I always have access to free books so...

 

Uses For Soldering Cylinder?
Oh about a lamp? Does the hole go all the way through? Can you paint it? How big is it? You could make a table leg from it.

 

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Tips For Preventing Garbage In The Home
the composting idea is great if you have a garden. i live in a condo and dont have a garden. used to but with fibromyalgia i could not haul the water out all the time. so i use my garbage dispoal and the trash can.

 

Condo Manager Evicting My Dog?
did your dog or really you behavve badly?? or are there rules stating no dogs or animals in condo?? if the behavior is a question get the dog liscened in your town or county then take him or at least get registerd for behavior classes and then make sure you...

 

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Recipes For Canned Chicken/Pork?
Search the requests here. I had also requested the same recipes. I get food at a food bank pantry for free. I didnt know what to do with some of it.

 

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Do Horse Shampoos Make Your Hair Look Thicker?
i have some friends that have had wigs and they were not as bad as they thought they would be. it is getting cooler now or should be maybe she could try a wig then.

 

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Removing the New Car Smell?
How about spraying the vinegar on the carpet etc and then leaving the doors open? I often spray vinegar on my carpet when the dog has a messy moment. I cant smell the accident or the vinegar.

 

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Urine Odor in Elementary School Bathroom?
After having worked in an elementary school for a couple years now. I often wondered about the walls. I have had to take my kids they were all special ed into the bathroom and stay there with them. But those regular kids I have seen playing with things need...

 

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Printable Version Of O Holy Night In Sign Language?
Sandy here. I would like this to be very simple. this is not going to be presented to deaf people. I would just like to do something special. I am sort of familiar with asl. so I figure that is what I would use. I used to dance in a church group. physically...

 

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Making A Patterned Rug With Clothing Dye
why the soap and salt? yes, a photo would be nice.

 

Solution for Shoes that Slip?
just so long as you have the receipt i would try and go back to store. tell them just like you told us.

 

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White Pimple On Finger?
If it is on your finger next to your nail, it could be a paronychia. I often get them right at the nail bed in the skin. Soak it in warm water and peroxide. It will eventually pop.

 

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Diabetic Recipes For Sweets?
my dad loved impossible pie. it called for sugar and we just subbed sweet and low. now adays you could use splenda. i have posted the recipe on her.

 

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If Fish Could Fly?
what is it?? i can see something in the tree but is it a fish??

 

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Storage Ideas For Small Kitchen Appliances?
i have hung most of my frying pans on the only spare wall in my gally kitchen. i drilled holes and put in the molly things and screwed in the screws. it isnt a proffesional job but it works for me. i have been able to clear out a whole drawer. now i am thinking...

 

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Help Selling Homemade Doll Clothes?
what about craft shows??

 

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Saving Money on Books
a friend goes to local post offices and takes all the book club books that the post office keeps. the uspo doesnt mail them back because it costs to much money. so i always have brand new books for Christmas, birthdays etc.

 

Cleaning Antique Metal Fighting Hands?
from watching antiques roadshow and others like it they always say leave the antique as it is. if you must get them cleaned i would take them to a reputable antique dealer and ask them.

 

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Advice About Becoming an Avon Representative?
i have been an avon rep 2 different times. the second time which was 2 yrs ago was a mess. i didnt have the customers enough anyway that bought alot every campaign. the manager said she would give me so much help whenever i had a question. i emailed her 1 time...

 

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How To House Train Your Puppy Without A Crate
i actually disagree about the crate whether it is a good idea. yes my current dog doesnt go in there to sleep on her own. but my 1st dog would often just go in there when the house was noisey etc. she felt safe there. yes when i leave the house the dog goes...

 

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Rescuing an Abused Pitbull?
i would not say right off to put the dog down. but lets face it pits have something in them that most other dogs do not. she could be thinking about her past abuse and just all of a sudden take it out on you. look at human beings. sometimes we live in abusive...

 

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Decorations For Firefighter Wedding Rehearsal Dinner?
what is your future daughterinlaw?? i hope you are decorating with both of them in mind.

 

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Diapers For Very Little Dogs?
i dont understand why you think he is to young. or you got him before he was weened. if he is weened then yes you can potty train him.

 

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Dog Vomits Everything But Liquids?
get another vet first. how about gatoraide. ally will drink anything if she sees me drink it. or chicken broth.

 

Fancy (Tennessee Walker)
she is very pretty. i am sure she has a special place in your heart. i dont really know anything about horses but i love animals. keep on loving her as i know you will

 

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Softening Stiff Blue Jeans?
i have heard that you can wash your jeans with bath towels. the roughness on the towels are supposed to soften the jeans. i dont know but i think i read that on here actually.

 

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Gift Ideas for a Child Undergoing Chemotherapy?
how about an ant farm?? beings he is a boy i bet that would keep him happy for a bit. etch a sketch is always fun. school books that are geared to first grade. you know you can buy them at target or oh no walmart. i have gotten all kinds of things for children...

 

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Motivation for Getting Organized?
fly lady is a great site. but i foound i got so bogged down in all the emails i stopped it. i would get 5 or 7 emails per day. i couldnt keep up. now i am not working my full time jobs so i am slowly working towards having my house straight. tho i live alone...

 

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Iron Your Grilled Cheese
i amm sorry to hear that you do that. it is a dangerous fire hazerd. the iron is not made to cook things. i wouldnt want to be in your dorm because you will probably cause a fire

 

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Getting a 4 Year Old to Look Forward to School?
the kissing hand. it is a book that also has lesson plans you can do at home. that is if she is afraid of not being with you. you can type in kissing hand and all kinds of plans come up. i did the same thing. you can also suggest to the teacher that she can...

 

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Alternative Adult Incontinence Pads?
hi. i have actually purchased reusable sanitary pads from vermont country store. i get the catologue but they have a website too. there are also reusable underpads but not sure where to get them.

 

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Reading Profiles on ThriftyFun?
hi judith. glad you could join us. my name is sandy and i live in a suburb of baltimore, md called halethorpe. i have 1 dog named ally. she is my daughter 7 yrs old and very sweet. i grew up here. i did move to florida for 5 yrs but really missed it being home...

 

In Memory of BC (Baby Cat)
so sorry about your loss. i lost my first girl in 2001 to a heart murmer. i waited about 2 weeks and then started looking again for another love. i found her 3 1/2 weeks after my first lover girl passed. i now have ally. i miss glory. ally is a real sweetie...

 

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Save Wrappers To Placate Toddlers
im sorry but i work with prek kids. they are not happy if they dont get their own way. kids all around the school complain because we dont supply the name brands the parents do. well i dont get it --- we cant afford the name brands how are the parents???id...

 

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Teaching Children About Religion?
Inquire about Christian radio in your town. Here in Baltimore, we have kids shows on Saturday morning. I enjoy them too. We have: Down Gilead Lane, Focus on the Family Kids Show, Karen and Kids and 1 or 2 others that are local. Also you can read story books...

 

A frame that says "Home Sweet Home" on tags.

Home Sweet Home Frame
very cute. saved in bookmarks

 

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1960's Exercise Machine?
someone and i dont know who came out several years ago stating they really dont do anything that is helpful. i would suggesst a treadmill or exersize bike instead.

 

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Homemade Cures for Poison Ivy?
the main thing is to make sure all the clothing is washed in hot water. and then you wash your whole self with antibacterial soap. no matter what the poisen doesnt spread but where ever you touched while the oil was still on you that is where the poisen will...

 

Trailing plant.

What is this plant?
it is not a wandering jew. i dont know what it is but not a w j.

 

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Boycott Gas On May 15th
it is listed on snopes . com that tho this sounds like a great grass roots effort. it really never happened the way the email claims.

 

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Boycott Gas On May 15th
i also think that communication is great on this newsletter. i appreciate everyone who puts in their 2 cents whether or not they really are aware of things. autumn the paragraph is only 1 statement. susan does a great job on this thing.

 

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Cigarette Smoke Coming Up Through My Vents?
I use electric air cleaners that I bought in the grocery store. They cost about $20 but really clean my air. The other thing would be to try to get a filter, like hepa filters and tape it onto your vents. i guess you live in a house apartment and your thermostat...

 

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Preparing for a Baby?
congrats. i am praying for you now that you have the Peace that passess all understanding. this is the peace that only Jesus can give. well there is always a food bank. you can type in your state and the word food bank and someting should come up. thrift stores...

 

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Helping Someone With Hygiene Problems?
what about a trusted man in the church. i am not a boy but if a man talked with him and befriended him i would think that would help him in all sorts of ways.

 

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Hunting Theme Party?
How about having the guests decorate themselves? They could come dressed as turkeys or hunters or something. Also, what about thanksgiving pictures for decorating? all the turkeys that are already cooked anyway.

 

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End of School Year Gift Ideas?
gift certificates, writing paper, stamps. the postage stamps are increasing in price that would be a great gift.

 

Oregon Governor Lives on Food Stamp Benefit for a Week
i see many people with food stamps and on government assistance and yes they eat and dress much better than i do. i admit i go to the local food banks and pantry. they have helped me out LOTS and Lotrs. i dont want to do the assistance route because i dont...

 

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Throwing a Pre-Prom Party?
how about alot of little lights ie paris the city of lights. have some paris inspried foods. brie and crackers etc.

 

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Angel Foods For Struggling Families
I was part of angel food when I lived in Florida. It was a great help. Yes, the menu changes every month. They arent in Baltimore yet. I have been trying to figure out how to have it here. Nothing comes to my brain though.

 

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Recipes Using Canned Salmon?
i love to make salmon scramble. 1 can of salmon, 2 or 3 eggs depending on what you like. old bay seasoning again to taste. saute a pepper and an onion and a celery stalk and add the debonded salmon and the eggs. swish it all around. ummm it is so good. you...

 

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Try Products For Free
i enjoy the survey stuff. of course the stuff i get in return helps that alot.

 

Satin Bow for a Prom Dress?
how about clear nail polish on the bow after it is tied. it would be dangerous if the bow came untied.

 

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Homemade Wet Tissues?
i blow my nose alot. i have allergies. the best tissue for the future is kleenex ultra soft. there is none better. i will use cheaper tissues around the house during times i know i wont be using them as much but in winter it is kleenex ultra soft.

 

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Feedback About Online Survey Sites?
hi i do several surveys. i do get some free food and gift type stuff. i also get some gift certificates that i really like being able to use. i do surveys for bzzagent.com epoll rewards .com, lightspeed, mysurvey, erewards and your2 cents.

 

Large paper crayon with colored ribbons hanging from it with crayons glued to the ends.

Crayon Mobile
very cute

 

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15 Year Wants to Sleep at Her Boyfriend's House?
i was never allowed in a boys room. nor were they allowed in my room. i think you are asking for trouble them sleeping over like that what is wrong with going there for dinner or spending the day somewhere.

 

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Mail Order Coupons?
that is interesting.....i have called and emailed many companies that i purchase products from and they all say to me anyway that they arent in charge of coupons. maybe i should just keep calling and be the squeeky wheel.

 

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Pinata Paste Stains on Clothing?
well if you can wash it the stuff will come out. flour and glue come out wilh water.

 

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My $150.00 Wedding
Praise the Lord. i am happy to hear that you want to glorify God and not man. He is honored by your friendship with the x wife.

 

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Vodka For Pet Odors
did you know that each cat is supposed to have his own litter box on each level of the house. ie 3 cats 3 boxes down stairs and 3 upstairs. fyi

 

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Numb Spot On My Thigh?
i had had surgery in my foot. i also have a numb space on my leg and was told that a turnquet was on the area where i am numb. sometimes it isnt but i just felt it and it is. the surgery was in 1978. go figure.

 

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Low Cost Activities?
what about bringing out the old photos. they enjoy seeing themselves. etc. you could also have a girl/boy scout troup come and play games with them.

 

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Dryness Around My Eyes?
i have the same problem. my dr told me it was allergy eyes. he told me to use a natural tears eye drops. he said my eyes were leaking which is true. to help soften the skin i actually use a chapstick. that has worked much better for immediate comfort than vaseline...

 

Remembering Faith (Australian Shepherd)
my heart and prayers go to you. i had to put down my baby 6 years ago. it was so hard to do, but i would not trade the 10 good years i had with her. i have not replaced her but i have gotten another baby from the spca. her name is ally and she is wonderful...

 

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Make Frozen Lasagna Taste Homemade
i am glad your guests enjoyed it, but my sister always serves frozen lasagna. she always says how people enjoy and all. well people pretty much have to say how good the meal is. i have never said i enjoyed it, because i dont like it. but i eat it because that...

 

yellow dust

Yellow Dust In My House (Update)?
wow. that is surely more than pollen. yes i agree call your agriculture office or the like. ask them if other people have this problem. if it is dusty it could be in your air and therefore breathing it. that is very strange.

 

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Lilac Bush Near a Septic Tank?
i dont know about moving it. but i was told a couple times in the past that people used to always plant a lilac right next to the outhouse. they knew it would grow really well in that specific local. ?

 

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Fast Food Boxes for Moving
i wouldnt want to get food boxes. they are probably roaches and eggs in them ......... gross.

 

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Mold In a Washing Machine's Detergent Dispenser?
you can also soak the thing in vinegar. vinegar is my miracle everything.

 

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Spoon For Tongue Cleaning
Wow. I have always used my toothbrush, just swipe it over with a few brushes after I brush my teeth.

 

Video: Happy Birthday Susan
i second the motion. happy birthday susan. thank you for the newsletter.

 

Bearded Collie/Terrier Mix

Lucy (Innocent until Proven Guilty) - Bearded...
oh my gosh. she looks alot like my dog ally. where lucy is dark ally is buff color. i dont have a picture i can load on here but i would love for you to see her and lucy photos next to each other. sandy sheep1 AT yahoo.com

 

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Liquid Sugar for Tea?
i make the simple syrup. it does go bad in about a month even in the fridge. but it makes good tea.

 

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Wonder Box Pattern?
do you mean the bags that are padded to carry hot food in.?? like to a potluck dinner???

 

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ADHD Worse on the Same Days Every Week?
does he take the medication every day and not skip out on it on the weekends?? it could be a reaction if he taken off of it. the other thing is what specials does he have at school that day. or does he see some one different those days.

 

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Problems Hanging Shelves?
sandy63 here. thank you for all your repsponses. i am still not sure what i was hitting. but the space is next to a door. a friend has told me the stud would go about 3 inches away from the door. so i have abandoned that area and gone on somewhere else. i live...

 

Tall houseplant with medium green leaves.

What Is This Plant? (Schefflera)
are you sure that is a house plant?? LOOKs like a bush to me.

 

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Getting Rid of Japanese Beetles?
well i have lived in my condo since 2001. every spring i get lady bugs also known as a sort of beetle. i usually can kill about 5 a day and then see that there are maybe 10 to 15 around the house that have died that day. now this winter i keep getting them...

 

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Corn Silk Loose Powder?
http://www.vermontcountrystore.com they sell a lot of things that people just cant find anymore. corn silk is one item i am sure i have seen.

 

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Autism Financial Advice?
i would talk to every one you can. the teachers at the public school where he would be going, speech therapist etc. in baltimore we have a program called child find. they seek children who are autistic etc. keep asking for help. no one else cares as much about...

 

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How do you carry your checkbook?
well since i was mugged a year ago i really dont carry anything. i have my license in a pocket. then if i know i will need a check i take 1 with me.

 

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My Husband Cheated on Me?
hi brittany i am very sorry this situation has happened to your family. i would highly recommend contacting or going to http://www.familylife.com Another site is http://www.family.org again no spaces. i will be praying for you and your husband.

 

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Cleaning a Silver Chain?
I use a rouge cloth on it. I also bought a gray and white cloth pretty much the same idea as a rouge cloth. Anytime I wear a chain I just run it thru the cloth several times. Lovely.

 

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