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Stacey @xstitcher (39055) • Petaluma, California 14 Jan

First, I think it was, a lady who evidently saw one of my ads online called (first while my phone wasn't working, then I called her and left a message and she called back today) wanting to know if I would house sit for her and...

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MIL is Here.

rakski @rakski (156578) • Philippines 29 May 25

Yes, my mother-in-law is here, while my father-in-law will arrive tomorrow. They are going to house-sit at my house for the weekend. We will be going away for the weekend, and hopefully, it will be a relaxing one for us. For...

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Borkers

Faye @FayeHazel (40230) • United States 6 Sep 21

My adventures in dog sitting continue. Happily I'm blessed enough to currently be watching over 2 doggos and 2 cats at a beautiful home over looking the Mississippi river. This has been a week long commitment and the week has...

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A New Job Idea

J.N.R Dutton @jnrdutton (3452) • United States 9 Jan 21

So, recently I was discussing w/my wife possibly Housesitting (taking care of people's houses while they are at work,travelling, etc.) I believe it would be a much more stable source of income than things we've tried previously,...

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Queen For A Day!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 15 Aug 19

Found another way to live large on a very low budget!! Housesitting houses while the owner's away!!! You'll keep an eye on things, water the plants, do a little housekeeping!!! One lady stays in mansions in Beverly Hills !!...

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Puppy Nap

Lynn Fowler @lynnief (1203) • Australia 29 Aug 18

I'm currently housesitting, looking after a pair of long-haired Jack Russell Terriers. Laid back in the recliner to have a "nanna nap" and guess who decided that I would make a great mattress. They were nice and warm, but I'm...

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Housesitting again

Lynn Fowler @lynnief (1203) • Australia 22 Aug 18

I am once again housesitting, this time looking after two Jack Russel terriers. They are amazing little dogs, full of energy - I'm sure the male, Patch, has rubber in his legs, he can bounce so high. They are litter-mates, and get...

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How to get a free holiday.

Lynn Fowler @lynnief (1203) • Australia 13 Apr 18

My younger son lives on the Gold Coast, around 2000 kms from me. He and his lady have a full house, with their own adult daughter still at home and 3 small foster kids, so I can't stay with them when I go up to visit. In the past...

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Dog ate my cellphone

Monkeyrose @Monkeyrose (2840) • Canada 2 Jan 12

I'm looking after my friend's home and dog over the holidays. I have been here for 10 days and they paid me $100. The dog is a puppy and has been chewing a bunch of stuff. He chewed a bunch of toiletries but most of it is...

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Rules on housesitting?

tink91879 @tink91879 (742) • United States 15 Jun 11

So Im taking my kids to visit fam this weekend. I have my neighbor coming to watch my two small dogs. She is a grandmother and lives with her daughter and her daughter husband and their 4 children. Im not sure on everything I...

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What do you do if you are bored?

mipen2006 @mipen2006 (5528) • Australia 15 Jul 09

One of the most difficult things about retirement is what to do with all the extra time. In my situation, I feel sorry for my Thai wife. How do I keep her from getting bored? Television is ok for a while, but it's difficult,...

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The housekeeper acts like he does not want to clean our room...

cream97 @cream97 (29085) • United States 9 Mar 09

As you all know, I am at a motel staying. I have many housekeepers that come to our room to clean it up. Well there are many ladies and a few men. So, there is this older man that ends up coming to my room to clean our room. So,...

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While housesitting for a close friend ..Would you look at friend's nude photos?

ArienKing @ArienKing (4647) • India 26 Apr 07

While housesitting for a close friend, you discover some nude photos of your friend that were left out in the open, and apparently completely by accident. Would you look at the photos?

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house sitting for a job

lulu1950 @lulu1950 (25) • United States 14 Jan 07

has anyone done this work? where do I go for listings in states I want to go?

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