House and Obedience Training a 4 Month Old Puppy?
You should check out the work of Cesar Millan of Dog Whisperer. He has great feedback on how to establish proper discipline or chain of command with a dog it is a really bad sign that at this age this dog is already so defiant. Dogs are pack animals and they...
Caring for a Puppy Recovering from Parvo?
the most important is to make sure hes not dehydrated. If hes still rejecting food, you just make sure he gets good liquids some folks give their dogs Pepto Bismol to help with digestive discomfort as well, chicken broth or other liquid foods are good as well
Identifying a Houseplant? (Schefflera)
this plant actually looks to me like a ficus, but it could be a schleffera
House Trained Dog Peeing and Pooping in Crate?
Boston Terriers can have trouble with their urinary tract issues, so a vet is a good thing but it sounds like he is somewhat rejecting the crate training. Is it possible that you could avoid the crate training and put him outside? If hes doing well about not...
Determining the Value of a Porcelain Doll Collection?
as said before, these dolls are mass produced and most likely have no financial value. They make nice decorative items, though. The certificates are more for the brand, and the brand value has been reduced by mass production and by the fact that Wal Mart and...
Slogan Ideas for a Day Care Business?
Babies and tots are well cared for here Care and Nurturing of your loved ones Where we help your children thrive
Lightening Hair With Lemon Juice?
either 30 minutes under the sun or an hour under a dryer should do it. Make sure you rinse well with shampoo with a more alkaline pH to neutralise the acid so that it does not continue damaging your hair (though lemon is one of the safer acids to use in hair...
Teen Eligibility for Social Security Survivors Benefits?
most likely he will receive it due to his age and support network. But first you must have more info from the social security administration
Removing Musty Odor from Upholstery Sample Books?
I would leave them in a hot sun for a couple of days - the sun shine kills a lot of the mildewy smell as well you can try spraying with a mix of 50% vinegar, 50% water, and 10 drops of tea tree oil. Spray every surface and that should work
Name Ideas for a Day Care Business?
Happy Friends Sunshine and Flowers Laughing Children or else you could make a list about whats specific about your daycare centre (geographic location, your personal values, any religious affiliation, etc) and base that to get a name
Preventing Mold on Grated Cheese?
Im not sure why your cheese is moulding if youre keeping it in the fridge. Parmesan should be stored in the fridge if it will not be used up within a week. Maybe your fridge is not cool enough>?
A Hundred Dollar For A Family of Four
where do you make an extra $100 a month? Im looking to find that.
Identifying a Porcelain Doll?
An Australian Aboriginal doll is a find, indeed. Not sure what the market value in the US would be for that since we dont really have the whole concept of Aboriginal here, and am not sure what the price would be in Australia per se, but as an unusual artifact...
Concerns after Sister-in-Law and Children Moved In?
it is difficult for you as an outside to this probably longstanding family dynamic to do anything or impose your ideas without becoming the enemy. On the other hand you do hae a right to a life you want and to some degree you are in the right. it really depends...
What Breed Is My Chihuahua Mixed With?
Im not certain he is mixed with anything; there are long haired Chihuahua varieties
Name Ideas for a Kids' Body Butter Product?
Fruity Scents Fruity Loops Just Desserts Dessert for the Skin
10th Birthday Party Ideas in a Small Apartment?
a lot of condos/apartments have a pool room or common area where folks can rent or schedule the space for a party, this is probably your best option, or else have a party at a local Chuck E Cheeses or even Barnes and Nobles. If you must have it in your apartment...
Disability Assistance for a Person Diagnosed with Depression?
in the past i do belive that mental illnesses such as bipolar and psychotic disorders you could get disability for. Depression Im not certain but I believe that yes, as well however, nowadays it is far harder to qualify due to the state of politics in this...
Removing Cigarette Smoke Odor from Home?
I believe it will. The smoke permeated the furniture, especially if its fabric so if it leaves the smell should leave as well you can use activated charcoal and vinegar sprays to treat the odour
What Breed Is My Dog?
his wide head and colouring make him look very Pit Bull like to me but as he ages you will be able to tell better either way
Is My Puppy a Full Blood Pit Bull?
I dont believe those markings are classic Pitt markings; they point more towards a Boxer to me
Best Vacuum Cleaner for Hardwood Floors and Carpet?
the Shark is a pretty good vacuum, very versatile, powerful, yet small. It has all sorts of attachments and many are good on floors
Cat Is Peeing on the Couch?
I think the couch is imprinted with cat urine smell which lets him believe its good to pee there. you probably need a new couch or clean it with enzymatic cleaners, you can buy at any store
Gluing a Broken Glass Patio Tabletop Together?
E6000 is bar none the best glue for glass. Silicone is another good glue if you are seeking to have it hold liquid but it doesnt look good.
What Kind of Bug Is This?
it really looks like a bed bug to me; trust me, I would know that first photo, is it a pretty flat bug, almost like a small brown coin with legs/head? Does it have no wings? If so, it is most likely a bed bug if it is actually sort of round then you can squish...
Kids Constantly Fighting Over Xbox Controller?
I personally believe you should do bad things to that xbox. Set it on fire and have them watch. They have overextended their personal privilege and been nothing but ungrateful. They have learned nothing save how to be spoiled, selfish, idle laggards and it...
Removing VHS Tapes from Their Cases?
I dont think theres any quick way to do it. You either have to pound them or undo a screw like the others said another way is to break off the movable plastic part in the back, grab the tape (it will then be visible after you do this, like with cassette tapes...
Using a Broken Refrigerator to Store Dishes and Flatware?
I have used a nonfunctional refrigerator before to store dry goods when I didnt want the mice or the other garbage to get into them. It lived in the garage/porch and I would just go in there and put dry goods in them just like you would put regular food in...
Shopping for an Inexpensive Computer Desk?
aside from all the cheap things listed - craigslist, nextdoor, dumpster diving, etc - I will also say that office supply stores like Office Depot or Staples habitually slash prices on their desks and chairs to 50% or more because nobody in this economy can...
Value of My Thomas Kinkaid Painting?
it is good that in amazon and ebay is selling these at a price, because in fact Thomas Kinkade prints really do not have much value. It is beause the marketing model that the Kinkades chose really overinflated their value. More on that here: www.thestreet.com...
Bleaching Colored Clothing White?
Rit has a good colour remover but I am afraid that you will be unhappy with the results. It is very hard to get something, even if its a natural fabric like cotton or wool to completely undye. The best you can probably expect is a not quite uniform faded yellow...
Montessori Preschool Name Ideas?
busy bees is a fine name but Montessori from what I understand is that its a program that is famous for its great committment to education and students. So I would go more with something that demonstrated a mores erious committment to education, possibly just...
Finding Unidentified Textured Paintable Wallpaper?
what I would do is basically scour the google images by posting a photo like you did, right click with the mouse and search for images and wade through the thousands of options that will show up. One of these will link to a name or a company that made that...
Identifying a Houseplant?
this is definitely a pointsettia, a plant that does better in winter than summer
Name for a Homemade Burger Patty Business?
I will assume that you will get all the proper permits, etc so I wont go into that at all words that sound wholesome like Green Pastures or Earth Harvest or even happy cows is one way to go - people like the eco idea another is to go luxury with words like...
Selling Crafts Using Licensed Fabric?
If you are making these items and selling them in craft fairs in low traffic areas, you are probably OK. I would definitely avoid listing such items on ebay or amazon or the internet in general, however, because you never know what may happen. Especially a...
Slogan for a Cleaning Business?
Helping you stay Spic and Span Let us Help You Clean Helpful Cleaners
Is My Dog Part Pit Bull?
I think if your housing organization is as ignorant and useless as you discuss, you are in trouble because 1) breed specific legislation is completely arbitrary and based on nothing more than looks. A great many type of dogs get flagged just because they have...
Name Ideas for a Wreath Making Company?
Circle of Life Circle of Light Circe Decoratives Wheel of Life
Eating After Tooth Extractions?
oh absoultely! We had a tooth pulled here and he was eating the very next day. You just want to make sure to keep the area clean and drain it if necesary, gargle with H2O2 possibly but definitely eat something
16th Birthday Party Ideas?
Septembr is a fun time of year because it is the fall. If I were having a smallish gathering in September I would want to go out into the country and do some of those fun harvest things like 1) go on Groupon or somewhere and find a local farm that does fruit...
15th Birthday Party Ideas?
I think you are facing soem sort of creative block because you are just making your expectations too large. It seems like you have this idea that is has to be PERFECT... OR ELSE!!!! That idea will simply block your creativity more and make for a not particularly...
Substituting Condensed Milk for Sugar and Milk in a Recipe?
I think the thing you want to do is make your own condensed milk at home v trying to just substitute. Condensed milk has specific chemical and density specifications that cannot be replicated from just mixing them together. Plus, if you dont have dairy or sugar...
Who Makes IGA Bread?
IGA has a proprietary bakery and they ship all their product from their to its retail chains pretty standard in the big grocery business
Eligibility for Social Security Survivor Benefits?
is it possible that you are or could apply to be legally dependent on them? I believe though am no expert that if you were legally incompetent IE dependent you would receive survivor benefits
Cooking a Frozen Roast?
basically the formula is for every 2 lbs of roast cook for 1 hour at standard baking time (IE 425 in case of meat)
Buying a Vintage Roller Exercise Machine?
i agree wtih Judy having something like this shipped sounds intense do you do facebook? THe local community buy sell trade groups are pretty legit. as well theres a new app thing called LETGO and someone there might have something
Finding a Teen Job?
the age thing is difficult. I know that STarbucks is pretty good about hiring high school students, and traditionally so have fast food joints i know our local grocery, INgles (a chain like Kroger but in the South) all the cashiers are almost exclusively high...
Identifying a Leonardo Collection Figurine?
my grandmother collected dolls that looked just like this and she said one was named Clementine - that one I remember looked just like this, same yellow flowing dress, same hat - but Im not sure if that means that this is what the dolls original name was or...
Finding a Cabbage Patch Doll Kit or Pattern?
pinterest is a great source for this, for example https://www.pinterest.com/pin/330733166359281440/?lp=true sometimes it will take you to a link where you have to pay but often its not much
What Is this Hanging Plant?
this does look like the STring of Hearts. It is a lovely plant. My aunt had one. If you have lots of light youll be just fine
Heater Does Not Work When Plugged Into Certain Outlets?
you always want to use an electric heater by itself in the circuit (unless its only shared with something like a 60 watt bulb lamp you also only want to use a heater plugged into the wall v/ thru a extension cord or splitter
Attaching Scrapbook Paper Cut Outs to a Styrofoam Ball?
I have had good results in all sorts of applications with Acrylic Matte Medium. I imagine that a hot glue gun would work as well. styrofoam is tricky because certain glues will sort of melt it off, for instance superglue is not great try the matte medium, especially...
Determining If a Brooch Is Silver?
real silver gets tarnished, or black. If it has this it may well be silver
14th Birthday Party Ideas?
at school we had a big sleepover at our schools library. It was super fun, actually I would contact the school see if you can have it at the gym or library, or if you are affiliated with a church or even local public library or also a Lions club or somesuch
Getting Rid of Little Black Biting Bugs?
i would wonder if you are in fact having an infestation or if the bedbug experience was so traumatic that you are experiencing Ekbom Syndrome? Something about the tenor of the question makes me wonder about that https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2776797...
Drinking Hot Water to Lose Weight?
at the end of the day, weight loss is ALWAYS a numbers game. ALWAYS. Garbage In, Garbage Out You just cannot get away from that sure you can tweak your diet so that you are eating the foods optimal for your particular life/metabolism, foods that will not inspire...
Name for a Real Estate Team that Specializes in Open Houses?
for some reason your logo reminds me of the movie Thelma & Louise but thats probably NOT the best reference LOL although your names (IE Sally & Kim Real Estate Group) is not half bad
14th Birthday Party Ideas?
you could organize some sort of contest with prizes deal either a cooking competition (like Cupcake Wars) or a sports competition or a trivia night or a costume party; best costume gets a prize invest in something cool for the prize ($50 or so) and then people...
Name Ideas for Childcare Business?
Fun Sandwich! (because before and after...) Playtime Play and Dance Stars and Moons Sunrise and Sunset Crepuscular Fun
Remedies for Baldness?
(if you did the castor oil thing for a month or more, i would LOVE to know whether it actually works or not. Ive heard about it for years but not had anyone verify it for me)
Remedies for Baldness?
two things I have heard 1) especially for women with hormonal problems (menopause or pregnancy) it can work really well to supplement with Evening Primrose Oil. These are capsules just like you buy fish oil in stores 2) some people swear by a castor oil/cayenne...
13th Birthday Party Ideas?
where my mind goes with this is sports depending on the time of year this might be hard but outside you could do some soccer or volleyball tournament you could also go another way and host a sing-a-thon or battle of the bands or if youre into nerdy geeky thing...
Dealing With Cold and Distant Family Members?
i think you are dealing with some Narcissistic Personality Disorder or other personality disordered people in your life this is a situation that very seriously aggrieves people because normal people dont know how to deal with the personality disordered who...
16th Birthday 'Ideas?
we had parties like thsi as a kid we had a big garage and that was a great place im not sure where they got lights and a disco ball but they can be rented of course any old thing can serve as a stereo or you could hire a DJ; even just a kid in your class. Or...
Motion Sensor Exterior Light Keeps Shutting Off?
if someone is directly going into your yard, is there a chance that someone actually did trip or manipulate your light so that it would not go off? if I were you Id get a new light sensor but also a CCTV camera to see who is causing mischief on your property
17th Birthday Ideas?
if I were you I would go somewhere cool, with just 3 of you its affordable - movies - roller or ice skating - go to another town and see the sights - museum - the theatre - a sports event if you want to stay in your home you can do crafts projects or watch...
Pallet Furniture Business Name Ideas?
cobblestone cottage charms cobblestone interiors cobblestone and pallets cobblestone chic
Getting Eyeglasses Tinted?
honestly, the cheapest option is to get your prescription and go to one of the online cheap glasses places zennioptical.com firmoo.com I have used firmoo a lot and you can get an incredible deal (free prescription glasses for 1st time buyers + shipping) and...
Having Dental Work Done Without Insurance?
its hard to know where to look unless you ask we recently found up the road a walk in dental clinic, you go at 8am and wait in line its like $50 for an extraction and less for a filling but they wont do much more other places (mainly rural) also have things...
Making a Christmas Ornament Display Stand?
Im not sure why it would keep going crooked, is it the rust? if it were my tree and i was invested in keeping/saving it, I would reiinforce the crooked parts with wire and spray paint the whole thing with Rustoleum to deal with the rust problem. I think they...
Value of a Memories Collectible Porcelain Doll?
these were mass produced dolls with little retail value but if it is true tht they were produced for a Woolworths line, there might be some value there since Woolworths no longer exists and there would be a great nostalgia value for that sort of doll so I would...
Old Fashion Fudge Recipe?
this looks promising: https://www.thefedupfoodie.com/dads-old-fashioned-fudge/ Dads fudge recipe since 1975.
Making a Bundt Pound Cake?
yes, you can as others have said. There will be differences in taste and texture, of course, but should still be delicious
What Breed Is This Puppy?
He looks like part Rottie to me. Super cute! Could also be Pinscher as you say. At that age theyre all very small so its hard to say how big he will get.
Removing Rotten Potato Smell from a Kitchen Cabinet?
rotten potato smell is the WORST. Ive been lucky that even when the potatotes were at their worst the smell did not linger there must be something bout the particle board that is not preventing the smell from leaving how about leaving the drawer out in the...
Identifying a Porcelain Doll?
this looks like a Kazma jester doll. This link has more info on the sort of doll this could be https://www.ebth.com/items/7301572-kazma-collections-porcelain-clown-doll
Identifying a Porcelain Doll?
The artmark brand/patent was issued in the 70s and expired in 2009. Thus they went out of business and thus the doll has special consideration due to being a legacy item. So saying, it is still a mass produced v antique doll so will not have a whole lot of...
Christmas Lights Don't Work When Strung Together?
did you try to flip them around so that you plug #2 to the wall and then #1 to it? aside from that, clearly the packaging lied and they do nt like being plugged in end to end if you dont want to/cant return them, you could always just run a bunch of extension...
14th Birthday Ideas?
it depends on how many people, IE if 5 or less then you could plan an excursion to a nearby city to see the sights you could also go to an ice skating rink if youre feeling like doing something meaningful you could have a party volunteering at a local food...
Using Freezer Paper to Prevent Ice on Windshield?
I tried it once and it didnt really work. It just sort of peeled and then stuck weirdly. It was easier to just get in the car 15 minutes before leaving and blast the heat
Finding Free Furniture?
I am very sorry this happend to you without more context it is hard to know what happened or what can be done it sounds like you actually do have a place to live, but just no furniture? Clearly you did not lose everything in a fire? in any event the other suggestions...
Identifying a DanDee Collectors Choice Porcelain Doll?
You could contact this woman. https://www.ebay.com/usr/dolladopt?_trksid=p2047675.l2559 She loves dolls and for a while had a $5 I will identify your doll listing. I dont know if shes still selling but she would know
Leak Left White Powder Residue on Laminate Floor?
this is why one should not use water to clean such floors due to a chemical reaction between the varnish and the water. cleaning with vinegar and H2O2 as previously stated works, but it takes a few passes through to make it right you can also try a specific...
Repairing the Bobbin Winder on a Singer 4423?
obviously you probably need to consult a professional but it sounds like the piece got stuck due to a lack of lubrication and possibly a thread in the mechanism lost its way and created the lack of turning which then ejected the spring mechanism, thus rendering...
Stiffening a Large Crocheted Wall Hanging?
I would recommend acquiring a large sheet of plexiglass, actually 2, and putting the piece between the plexiglass you could of course use regular glass and that would actually look much nicer but we all know glass is a menace
Water Heater Replacement Assistance for Low Income Seniors?
basically all the above listed by others are great resources you really want to check your local municipality, county, or city charitable organizations, especially those that deal with the elderly, or home repairs.
What Breed Is My Dog?
I can see the Ridgeback though the Ridgeback is a more sleek, large, areodynamic dog. This does have more of the muscular stocky build of the Pitt.
Treating Young Kittens with Eye Discharge?
we had cats who had that. It was eye infections. They required a vet visit and some medicinal goop put in the eyes every day as well, interesting enough, it was suggested we give them special medicinal cat treats containing Lysine. https://www.amazon.com/Vetoquinol...?tag=thriftyfun0b-20
How Long to Wait Before Dyeing Hair Again?
I think the best thing to do is to go to a professional stylist, since the situation is fixing an apparently bungled-up home job. she will know what to do and when.
What Are Your Experiences Selling Avon?
I have been following MLMs for many years and most are dicey propositions at best. Demanding that you buy inventory that would cut into whatever income you might make, and most of the products saturate the market pretty immediately, thus removing your customer...
Husband Can't Get Medicaid After Marriage?
you should look at other options for him for the coming year. There are even in my relatively small rural area many health benefits and clinics that offer low income programs even for people who dont qualify. Contact local clinics and ask if they have any sort...
14th Birthday Ideas?
well, good news for you because the only thing teens seem into nowadays is to stuff their noses into their cell phones anything more than that will probbly seem a rude imposition of their time i would recommend maybe giving them a nostalgia party IE the sort...
Identifying Antique Chairs?
this chair looks to be from the 60s, and it looks to be fabricated after an older Victorian style without markings or documents it is hard to tell from a small image
Leaving Roaches Behind When You Move?
nor freezing nor heat will do anything try borax, traditional roach killer (poisonous), or another interesting product Ive heard that I will get as soon as I can afford it is IGR https://www.amazon.com/Gentrol-Source-Insect-Growth-Regulator/dp/B002Z3B14E?tag=thriftyfun0b-20 apparently...
Getting Rid of Stink Bugs?
I dont believe stinkbugs carry some disease, but they are a huge nuisance we get them in our area too some years are defo plagued with them, and they are more prevalent in large, old houses where they can come in the reason they come in is to protect themselves...
Choosing a Kitchen Sink?
a copper farm sink sounds wonderful with your new setup, adding a needed touch of warmth/red tones even if you werent getting such a sink I would tend to recommend adding red undertones to your kitchen for that reason
Overwintering a Hibiscus?
southern Michigan gets very cold, and if this is a plant that does not do well in under 50 degrees, then maybe having it go dormant, if you cant be assured to provide it the light/warmth it needs, might be the way to go
Value of a Porcelain Doll?
when you say Indian porcelain doll, do you mean a doll manufactured in India, or a common American-sold faux-collector doll made to resemble Indians or Native Americans? If the former there may be some value due to the exotic nature, if the latter it is probably...
How Can I Tell If My Dog Is a Pit Bull?
it is very possible that he is pure bred, a lot of purebred Pitts end up in the pound
Pit Bull Very Aggressive Towards Her Puppy?
it would be good to know her history, has she been adopted from an abusive situation? Has she been aggressive towards other dogs? one problem with Pitts is that they have a tendency to be great with people but terrible towards other dogs; they have been bred...
Name for a Clothing Boutique and Metal Decor Shop?
Bauhaus Chic Metal Lurgy Metallic Glory Steam Punkd
Illinois Christmas Charities?
places to look are - churches -food banks - rotary clubs and other social clubs - colleges and universities often have student organisations that help with charity - private foundations from large corporate or large employers in the area
