washing up

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Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11428) • United Kingdom 25 Jul

I feel we have achieved something already today … We have done the washing and got that outside to dry. It is lovely and sunny and there is a slight breeze. The Mister has put the hoover round and done the dusting. He has also...

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A little puzzle for you all

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382326) • Rockingham, Australia 20 Oct 21

So does anyone want to confess to being old enough to have used one of these? Or maybe you haven’t used one but you know what it’s for. I saw it today on our bus trip to York in Western Australia. It was in a shop devoted to...

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Yikes and yucks: it's the green bean invading theeng!!!

Nick R Thomas @asfarasiknow (3340) • Bournemouth, England 11 Apr 18

I think I need to wash the dishes more often... This isn't some alien creature, it's what happens when you cook a can of French beans and then leave the leftovers in the saucepan for a few days. I blame it on ereaders. When I...

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How to Get Rid of Tea/Coffee stains?

Peter B. Giblett @pgiblett (6524) • Canada 26 Feb 16

One of the biggest problems faced on a daily basis are the tea of coffee stains that after time appear on your, cups, mugs, or even saucers (if you choose to drink your poison that way). I remember as a child doing the washing up...

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Doing all the washing up before you go to bed

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 15 Apr 10

I like to ensure that there is nothing to wash up when i get up in the morning.My dishwasher broke down and they could not mend it for a few days so i had to wash up.With having a large family it was a never ending job.I like to...

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Will this really do everything except the washing up?

katerina @thea09 (18305) • Greece 15 Nov 09

Apart from weighing the ingredients in the first place I've been led to believe that a breadmaker will do all the work for me, no kneading, no rolling dough, just pop the ingredients in and a nice cake or a loaf of bread will...

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What is your worst household chore and why?

Skyeblue25 @Skyeblue25 (545) 1 Nov 09

Mine has got to be the washing up, especially when there are a lot of cutlery to wash up. I hate it. Thankfully my hubby does the washing up most of the time. I keep saying we need to get a dishwasher, but he won't have it. He...

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Washing up dishes etc and filling a dish washer

jugsjugs @jugsjugs (12967) 30 Oct 09

Do you do all the washing up before you go to bed as well as try to keep up with it during the day? If you have a dish washer do you leave the filling up of the dishwasher the next day or are you like me and get the deed done as...

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Am I the only one left that washes dishes by hand?

Rocketj1 @rocketj1 (6955) • United States 27 Oct 08

We have moved many times in the years we've been married (18 years) In fact, we moved 7 times in the first 11 years of marriage (we've stayed put now for 7). In all these moves, we have never lived anywhere that had a dishwasher....

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Student Housing is it out to get our Money

amymarywest @amymarywest (3) 25 Jun 08

Hi I am From England and i find student housing to be a CON!!!! They are out to take all of our money and dont think about how we need the money. I was wondering whether other countries were the same. I mean where i am at...

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Bath or Shower?

iulyanho @iulyanho (193) • Romania 22 Jun 08

What do you prefer bath or shower? i prefer shower because it's faster and much more economical...

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Do you place cutlery neatly in their own pile when washing up?

muscare @muscare (3068) • Australia 19 Apr 08

You know, teaspoons neatly together, tablespoons in a different pile and so on? My wife has a hard time drying the cutlery when I wash, as I toss them into the drainer any way they come out the sink(well, handles all the same...

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Not sure how to react to this

trusko @trusko (198) 18 Apr 08

Im currently at home looking after my baby daughter. So obviously I do all the cooking, cleaning etc. My hubby used to do his share, but that is a history. The other day I said to him jokingly, when was the last time you have...

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washing up

chrislotz @chrislotz (8136) • Canada 10 Feb 08

So I woke up this morning at 6:30 and didn't feel so good so I went back to bed and didn't get up again till 11:30. I came straight to the computer because I knew I had a lot of work to do today and I would be behind now. So I...

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Dishwasher Versus Sink.

Malyck @Malyck (3425) • Australia 12 Oct 07

Which do you do? Throw your dishes into the dishwasher, or wash them by hand... At home, we have a dishwasher, but it is basically only used after a dinner party or something, when there are a lot of dishes, and it's slightly...

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Favourite appliances...

genuinesqueak @genuinesqueak (325) • Australia 12 Sep 07

These day's there are a number of great electrical appliances that help make our days easier. For example, rice cookers, slow cookers, dish washers, microwaves, electric jugs, mini roasting ovens, electric frying pans, milk shake...

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Do You Always Wash Your Face Before Bed?

Nykkee @Nykkee (2522) • Canada 17 Jul 07

Do you always remember to wash your face and go through your skincare routine before going to bed? It makes a huge difference in the condition of your skin if you can just remember to do it everyday, but I personally have a hard...

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