Eligibility for Survivor Benefits?
I applaud you for being concerned about this. After all this is our tax money. Fraud should definitely be reported. Ignore those who say its none of your business. Fraud should be everyones business.
Increase Tips When Waiting Tables
Another way to get an even better tip (I tip generously as it is) from me is: Dont address me and my husband as you guys, i.e. How are you guys tonight? or Do you guys need anything else? Instead, use You folks. I am not a guy. I also have a peeve about restaurants...
Potty Training a 3 Year Old?
I strongly suggest that you put her back in diapers and forget potty training for a while. Youre wasting your time and causing her frustration. She has had a traumatic experience with the loss of her grandmother. She needs time. Try again in about 3 months...
Using Zanfel for Itch from Poison Ivy?
I like a product called Solarcaine: Aloe Extra Burn Relief. It has lidocaine, and it stopped the poison ivy itching far better than hydrocortisone. Its made for sunburn, but it really worked for my poison ivy. I dont remember the exact cost, but it was quite...
17th Birthday Ideas?
My answer may not be what you want to hear, but believe me, it will work. No one should have a sad birthday. Find an elderly person in your neighborhood and bake a birthday cake and take it to them to share with you. You will brighten their day; youll take...
Low Fat Low Sugar Oatmeal Cookies?
Take your regular recipe and experiment: 1. Substitute Splenda for 3/4 of the sugar. I always maintain at least 1/4 of the sugar amount as real sugar. 2. Substitute unsweetened applesauce for all of the margarine/butter. Dont use equal amounts though. Two tablespoons...
Get Yearly Exams For Breast Cancer
Darrell, I am so sorry for your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathies. Thank you for caring enough to warn others.
Saving for Emergencies on a Tight Budget?
It is possible to save on medications. Have a conference with your pharmacist to see if he/she can recommend cheaper alternatives for any of your meds. The pharmacist will coordinate with your doctor before switching you to the less expensive drugs. Ive saved...
Water Heater Has Hot and Cold Water Surges?
Check the dipstick (or get your plumber to do so) Cold water comes in at the top of the tank, and the hot water that you use comes off the top of the tank. The dipstick is needed to channel the incoming cold water to the bottom. It can break loose or corrode...
Thanksgiving Butter Rolls
Yes, something is wrong with this. Perhaps too much milk? Could it be 2 1/2 Tablespoons of milk instead of 2 1/2 Cups? (b)Editors Note:(/b) The recipe has been changed to Tablespoons. Thanks for bringing this to our attention.
