MaxsMom

@MaxsMom (250)

United States • Age 60

Joined myLot 17 years ago

Faith still works and Jesus never fails.

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should men do domestic chores

rafeeqclicks @rafeeqclicks (274) • United States 23 Oct 06

is cleaning house, laundry, cooking, wiping be shared by the man in house

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MaxsMom In my house the man and better do his share of the household work. LOL he does his share to mess it up. Actually, my husband is great about household work. He helps me all he can. I love my hubby bunches. Post

13 Apr 07

Inside or Outside?

Inklings @Inklings (1255) • United States 6 Nov 06

Do you prefer to do indoor chores (cleaning, cooking, etc.) or outdoor chores (raking leaves, mowing, shoveling snow, etc.)?

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MaxsMom Actually I don't like chores indoor or outdoor. I preferred to play on the Internet and watch TV and work from home and play with my dogs. But if I have to choose I would choose indoors, because I am fair skinned with Auburn hair and I burn easily. I am not...

13 Apr 07

how many people live in your household?

_Deatiny_ @_Deatiny_ (613) • Australia 19 Nov 06

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MaxsMom Let's see, my dear hubby, myself and our three hairy kids. LOL Actually they are our dogs.

13 Apr 07

Different uses for household items

wildguy2 @wildguy2 (1349) • Canada 11 Dec 06

There are hundreds of itmes around the house that can be used for things other than there intended use. Do you have any items you use. This is my use of toothpaste: polish silver and gold, remove crayon marks from walls, treat...

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MaxsMom I like to take my husbands shaving cream and rub it all over the bathroom mirrors and then wipe it off. It keeps the mirrors from getting steamy. I also use duct tape for just about everything.

13 Apr 07

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What's your favorite kitchen tip?

twilight021 @twilight021 (2059) • United States 10 Apr 07

This dosen't have to be a cooking tip...but any tip that has saved you time, money or even general annoyance in the kitchen. One of my favorite tips is about how to keep your plastic tupperware from getting stained but tomato...

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MaxsMom My favorite tip is to leave the dishes for my husband. LOL. I actually have a tip for cleaning your microwave. The cup of water in the microwave on high for three minutes. As soon at you remove the cup, wipe the microwave out with a damp rag. This makes it...

13 Apr 07

Share all your household tips

jan135 @jan135 (535) • Australia 13 Feb 07

A discussion for members to share their household tips and tricks. or any tips and tricks for that matter.

household tips

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MaxsMom Here's a tip to clean your microwave. Put a cup water in your microwave and set it on high for three minutes. The steam from the water will make your microwave easy to wipe out. I do this all the time. It works great.

13 Apr 07

is there ice in your fridge everytime...?

Fishish @Fishish (696) • India 5 Mar 07

i cant manage that as it is the duty of my husband to do that. i find the ice tray empty everytime i want ice. but not that he does not fill it, he just empties it with equal speed. and i feel so guilty when others always seem to...

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MaxsMom My husband brings home a 20 pound bag of ice about once a week. I like lots of ice in my drinks. We actually have an icemaker, but my husband keeps putting off hooking it up. So until he hooks it up. He has to carry in big bags of ice. :-)

13 Apr 07

Chores: Which should be a mans chore and which should be a womans?

tgreen80 @tgreen80 (171) • United States 12 Apr 07

Some people would say that taking out the trash would be a mans chore as well as mowing the yard as for me I love to mow the lawn. When it comes to a woman they are said to have the cleaning the house chores as far as...

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MaxsMom At my house the trash in the yard work are a man's job. I cannot do heavy work because of a back injury. My husband also helps with the inside cleaning. I am thankful for a husband. That is willing to help me.

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Which Chore Do You Hate the Most?

monica1981 @monica1981 (466) • United States 15 Mar 07

I'm sitting here procrastinating on vacuuming the house. I don't mind vacuuming so much as cleaning the bothroom though (did that earlier) There are so many surfaces and chemicals you need to use to clean the bathroom. The...

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MaxsMom My all-time most hated chore is the dishes. I absolutely hate doing the dishes. My husband does them for me a lot. I would rather do the laundry. The second most hated chore is mopping the floors.

13 Apr 07

REAL Work at home jobs

leedug @leedug (920) • United States 11 Dec 06

Ok, I have been here about a month and half or so now and every day I run into a new discussion on ways to make money from home. It saddens me to see all these people who keep trying and trying to work from home but never make...

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MaxsMom Thanks for all the great information. I will make good use of it. I already work from home, but am looking for something else also

13 Apr 07

Teletech

CrissySnow @CrissySnow (107) • United States 8 Mar 07

Anybody here work for Teletech? I don't want to feel left out here.

teletech

work from home

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MaxsMom I actually just had a phone interview today with teletech. Do you know how much they pay per hour? I wonder what the next step is in the hiring process? If you have any more information. I would love to hear it thanks.

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These dog food recalls are getting scary

4cuteboys @4cuteboys (4099) • United States 11 Apr 07

I mean, how does anyone know what's safe anymore? I used Nutro brand dog food for a LONG time when I had my dog. Almost a year until I switched to Innova. I just saw on the news one of the nutro ones was recalled as well! This is...

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MaxsMom I was a Wal-Mart shopping two days ago, and they were removing more food from the shelves. I am afraid to feed my dogs any dog food. I have been cooking for them. I want to find some new recipes for them. I think it's awful. That they were still removing food...

12 Apr 07

Pack of Dogs Attacking a Crocodile!

jennybianca @jennybianca (12912) • Australia 11 Apr 07

Please read this entirely before clicking on the picture. It is essential to view the photo too, so as to get the full meaning of what is happening:At times nature can be cruel, but there is also a raw beauty, and even a certain...

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MaxsMom Awwwww, how cute. I was expecting something totally different. Love the picture. Thanks for sharing.

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What kind of dog do you have?

scarter85 @scarter85 (118) • United States 12 Apr 07

Hey everyone! What kind of dog do you have? I have a Yorkie. She is almost 7 month and spoiled rotten!! She is so cute but wants A LOT of attention!! But I love her so much! She is my baby girl. =)

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MaxsMom I have a cocker spaniel, a German shepherd mix and a shitzu pom mix.

12 Apr 07

My dogs are my only friends.

lucas528 @lucas528 (323) • Northern Mariana Islands 10 Apr 07

I am in the stage of my life that I can't remember when is the last time I told myself happily that "This is life!" And at this stage, you will find out who among the people around are your true friends. And I am so sad to say...

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MaxsMom Wow,I know how you feel. My best friend really turned on me awhile back and hurt me deeply. I told my husband the other day that my dogs are better friends to me than she ever was. At least you know they won't talk about you and they will not betray you. I...

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Would You Know Of Any Other Forums That Pays

mdarma @mdarma (868) • Singapore 24 Mar 07

Hi, I am interested in other sites that are paying, for participating in their forums. I feel that mylot alone may not be adequate and since I do have some extra time I might as well use it well Cheers

being paid

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MaxsMom I wouldn't mind hearing about some of these sites myself...good topic.

30 Mar 07

do you like nice weather?

maribea @maribea (2366) • Italy 18 Mar 07

I love spring and I find it easier to smile and feel happy if it is a nice and sunny day...I think this is quite a common feeling...Am I right? Do you like the sun like I do? I suffer from cold very much and I am sure I could not...

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MaxsMom I like the Spring and Fall the best.... As far as weather I don't mind an occasional Thunderstorm... I can sleep so good during a loud storm ...lol :)

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