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elk571
Now a homemaker married to a career soldier, and mommy to a 2 yr old little girl. Went to college for a psychology degree, worked in theft and fraud, and in a juvenile detention center for boys and girls until I found out I was pregnant. Giving advice from my own personal experience so I hope it helps!
Looking for the spelling of a word in Italian- pronounced like Puh-Baw-Ch?
My grandmother used it to refer to a ghost like a poltergeist or 'a noisy prankster spirit'. I can't find it using an online translation engine for any obvious words like those mentioned either...
1 AnswerLanguages7 years agoHow do I defrost the compressor in my outdoor a/c unit?
We have had a ton of snow so the compressor within the outdoor unit of our central air/heat system has a solid layer of ice and is making a horrible noise (fan is still spinning though). I know I can't dump hot water on it (b/c it will just freeze and water & electricity don't mix) but I'm not sure I can spray de-icer inside there either...so what can I do to remove the ice?
6 AnswersMaintenance & Repairs1 decade agoDoes anyone know who made the gold dress Miss USA 2008 Crystle Stewart was wearing?
At the beginning they said their short dresses in the intro were by Scala, but never said what designers they were wearing for the formal dress part of the competition.
1 AnswerFashion & Accessories1 decade agoLooking for a magazine cover (dress)?
I think it was either Lucky or Glamour, not too long ago maybe 6 months?...the woman on the front was wearing a light blue/silvery dress and it was showing the back of it...the straps were a beaded band in sort of a halter neck and from the shoulders/neck they went down and very low under her arms/sides and met at the small of her back so the back was a very deep v and the sides were sort of open. If anyone knows what magazine and issue this was or can show me the dress, who makes it, etc THANKS!
1 AnswerMagazines1 decade agoFor those in construction/familiar w/ building codes...?
We just bought a new house and of course, things keep coming up. Our newest issue to make us wonder if they built it properly is that when we nailed some things to the wall in the garage, the drywall nails starting showing and poking through, which obviously means they didn't tape the seams. We are wondering if building codes even require the seams to be taped in a garage or just in the interior of a home? Although I guess since they textured the inside walls, that doesn't necessarily mean they taped those either, just that we can't tell...
8 AnswersMaintenance & Repairs1 decade agoAnyone live in Pampa, TX?
I'm looking for an apartment to rent, but some of the listings are incorrect, so...any recommendations? I've been told the Caprock Apts, but can't find their website (I know they do have one) and the Lakeview Apts but their phone numbers are incorrect (-7682 and -2981)...?
2 AnswersOther - US Local Businesses1 decade agoSo here's the wedding scenario...?
destination Military wedding (w/ officers in attendance), guest list of almost 500, full open bar and dinner, and military formal dress has been stated for those it applies to b/c it is an after 6 wedding...and people show up in blue jeans to the ceremony/reception...what would u think?
6 AnswersEtiquette1 decade agoMy husband is on a very strict diet- does anyone have a recipe for some type of tuna casserole using...?
tuna, veggies, and lemon juice or something as the sauce? NO carrots, corn, potatoes, rice, pasta, or sauces like soy, teriyaki etc. b/c he can't have any of that. I can use as much seasoning as I want.
12 AnswersCooking & Recipes1 decade agoWhat is a "fire cloud" account and where can I find it?
2 AnswersInternet1 decade agoWhat's the best way to clean the drip pans on your stove?
I've tried everything, but I can't scrub anymore and the burnt on overflow from making dinner last night still isn't coming off!
11 AnswersCleaning & Laundry1 decade agoHow do u address a letter to a family whose name already ends in an "s"?
If I wanted to send it to a family named Davis for example, does it become The Davis's or The Davises, etc and does anyone know where online I can find the English grammar rules for this?
13 AnswersOther - Education1 decade agoHangman Game on JKRowling website (Harry Potter)?
I found the key, but can't figure out how get it to open the door so I can play the game, anyone know what to do?
4 AnswersInternet1 decade agoDoes anyone know where to find the official US website for Surf laundry detergent?
I know that there is a UK website, and that All detergent has a website (since they merged) but there is no US Surf info!
6 AnswersCleaning & Laundry1 decade ago