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Fleur @Fleura (35031) • United Kingdom 6 Sep 24

Yesterday the girls and I planned a trip to the cinema, to see an animated adaptation of Michael Morpurgo’s book ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’, a story which they both enjoyed. It would be a nice outing to a small historic theatre which I...

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All soaking wet

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 19 May 24

Last week we finally had the strongest rain in months. Trouble is that the leaves and loose soil clogged the drains. Plus, my rain coat wasn't effective, even my umbrella wasn't enough. My aunt help but I preferred doing it...

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A bit of cooking...

Stacey @xstitcher (39032) • Petaluma, California 13 Jan 21

...and making a mess. I started of my rinsing and putting some beans in a post to soak. People have been giving me a ton of beans and pasta, and I need to cook some of it. While I was in the kitchen, I decided...

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Can the disgusting be beautiful?

The Horse @TheHorse (238306) • Walnut Creek, California 16 Oct 18

I've recently taken to soaking my t-shirts before I was them.It's incredible to me how much sweat and dirt get soaked up by the t-shirts we wear when we're gardening, working on our cars, or just shooting hoops. This is a picture...

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Soaking my feet with hot water and salt

Metatronik @Metatronik (6198) • Pasay, Philippines 30 Oct 12

Have you ever tried to soak your feet with hot water and salt? How does it help you when you are soaking your feet? What made you decide to soak your feet with water and salt? When I am already at home from work though not...

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Soaking clothes before washing ...

kiran8 @kiran8 (15348) • Mangalore, India 7 Jun 12

I feel that this helps ! I soak the clothes in warm soapy water after rinsing it out once.I normally hand wash my clothes and find that it is easier to wash clothes when they have been soaked for an hour or two...

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Why soak beans before cooking?

macdingolinger @macdingolinger (10385) • United States 9 Aug 10

I haven't done this until recently. I see no purpose in it. Why do all instructions say you are supposed to soak them before cooking them? I worry that I am pouring off essential nutrients by throwing the soaking water down the...

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It's been 8 hours and the chili is still not done!

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 24 Jan 09

My chili went through a bunch of delays, forgetting to turn on the crockpot then the wrong setting and finally finding I didn't plug it in....well, I thought it was done but no! See, I bought a bag of kidney beans to save a few...

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I really, really miss my bathtub!

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 8 Jan 09

I remember a school counselor telling me he couldn't imagine how people could enjoy a bath because it was sitting in your own dirt. Oh, but I LOVE taking a nice hot bath! I loved filling a glass with some good wine, leaving the...

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Now Your Soaking...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 17 Nov 08

I’m terrible about this. I fill the sink with hot soapy water, put the dishes in to soak and then forget about them. By the time I remember the water is ice cold and I have to start over. I just get busy doing other things and...

dishwasher

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Do you enjoy a nice hot bath at the end of the day?

kbjunior15 @kbjunior15 (1309) • United States 28 Jul 08

I know a lot of women will say yes. I wonder how many men will. I am a man and I love takinga hot bath at the end of the day. My wife joins me sometimes and that makes it better;)

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New Sod questions

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 7 Nov 07

I had an electrical fire a month ago causing a lot of damage to my front lawn. The electrical company repaired this Tuesday afternoon with new sod. Now I live in Minnesota and the temps are in the high 40's to low 50's during the...

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Bee Stings

webeishere @webeishere (36313) • United States 12 Jul 07

Okay I was just outside taking some photos of my Apple Tree for another discussion. When I moved to another spot for a different angle of the tree I felt something tear at my foot in between the 3rd & 4th toe. Looking down to...

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i just tried making some hot water by putting it under the sun..

jlara_gtr34 @jlara_gtr34 (3491) • Philippines 30 May 07

haha, i know this is funny but you see, the LPG prices are so expensive and i think it would be too expensive to have my water boiling any time of the day so i tried this experiment. i started putting my mug outside to saok in the...

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what do you do to relax?

kylanie @kylanie (1204) • United States 19 Apr 07

After a hard day or night at work what do you do to relax me I take a nice hot bath and read and soak and get my mind clear and not think about too many things and try not to let things get to me or to let things get out of hand....

soaking

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How can I remove a baked on film from my crystal baking dish that was created fr

Bee1955 @Bee1955 (3882) • United States 6 Mar 07

I have tried Brillo, Dawn, soaking it, even Tide with bleach! Help!!!

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Are you a Hot Tub or a Sauna person?

Island_Geko @Island_Geko (3758) • Canada 20 Jan 07

What do you prefer-a long soak in a hot tub or warm relaxing sit in a sauna? and why? I am a hot Tubber all the way!!

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