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cynthiann
@cynthiann (18612)
• Jamaica
27 Jan 09
by helping ourselves and informing ourselves on how to save those pennies. Lots of discussions have been posted about hard times that we all are facing. I do not want to sound pollyanish but there are a lot of things that we can...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169477)
• United States
2 Oct 08
That puts me up to three part time jobs. I work with the adult disabled providing residential support. Once a month I merchandise a product in two stores. Now I will also provide companion and homemaking services in the homes of...
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clrumfelt
@clrumfelt (5597)
• Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee
8 Sep 08
I am trying to remove enamel paint from my baseboards and door facings, but is is a slow and tedious process. Does anyone have suggestions for removing the paint quickly, cleanly and less painfully?
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clrumfelt
@clrumfelt (5597)
• Tennessee Ridge, Tennessee
3 Jun 08
My home has become infested with fleas. The carpets and even the hardwood floors are teeming with them. Have you ever dealt with this problem in the past? What worked for you?
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kathisharpe
@kathisharpe (140)
• United States
1 Oct 07
Does anyone else do fall cleaning?
I'm taking part in a ladies' challenge this week - each day we do a different room. Today, I am cleaning my bedroom from top to bottom... I emptied the closet, cleaned the dresser and...
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emilywickersham
@emilywickersham (56)
• United States
24 Sep 07
In general, I detest women's magazines because they condescend to women and insult their intelligence. (Does any one really believe in "lose 20 pounds in 10 weeks" an more?) There is one exception, though. I love Martha Stewart...
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mamacathie
@mamacathie (3928)
• United States
18 Jun 07
want to do it all by yourself? Sometimes I want to do it by myself but when my grandchildren want to help me, I let them because they need to learn how to do these things. They enjoy getting to help. I appreciate any help I get...
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mamacathie
@mamacathie (3928)
• United States
23 May 07
I bought some at Walgreens and followed the directions and soaked my pan in there and the little pans that are under each eye of my stopetop. It didn't work. I am so disappointed. I was wondering if any of you had tried them and...
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mamacathie
@mamacathie (3928)
• United States
16 May 07
I feel so blessed to have the job as housewife, homemaker, or domestic engineer. LOL I do not take it as serious as I wish I did. I could be doing so much more than I do, but I am glad to say that I don't just sit all day and...
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mamacathie
@mamacathie (3928)
• United States
15 May 07
These may seem strange topics, but I love knowing how others do things because I might want to do it that way. I fold my washcloths (wash rags, as we hillbilliles call them) in half and then in half again to make a small square...
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mamacathie
@mamacathie (3928)
• United States
15 May 07
I fold the towel in half short ways and then in half long ways. Then I fold down short ways twice to fit in my cabinet in the master bathroom and then in my son's bathroom. I used to fold in half short ways and then fold in half...
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mamacathie
@mamacathie (3928)
• United States
10 May 07
My venetian blinds, mini blinds, are getting dusty. How do I clean them? This is a new house and in our old house I woul dtake them down and put them in the bathtub but then had to take them outside and hand over bannister of...
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mamacathie
@mamacathie (3928)
• United States
5 May 07
I am seeing that I am having to spend more and more time on here to make a few $$. I am wondering how all of you do this and keep your houses clean and take care of your families. I am struggling with this lots. I need any and all...
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villageanne
@villageanne (8553)
• United States
14 Jan 07
Don't you just hate it when you get a clogged drain. It always seems to happen when you are in a hurry. I have not had a clogged drain in many years now. I think it is the fact that I take precautions and keep it from clogging. I...
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