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Pricey Heloise: I drive a preferred model of automotive in a generic white shade. Every time I might go anyplace, it all the time appeared as if I had an issue discovering my automotive, and this was very true on the grocery retailer. To unravel this dilemma, I began to again right into a parking area, memorize my license plate quantity and/or solely park in a single common space of the parking zone. It is saved me a variety of embarrassment by not having one of many bag boys assist me find my very own automotive! — Robin W., Ann Arbor, Michigan
San Antonio, TX 78279-5001
Pricey Heloise: We had wild geese that used to fly over our property and infrequently land in our pool. We had duck droppings within the water, which meant we needed to drain and clear the pool a pair instances a 12 months. That resulted in a really massive water invoice. Then in the future I left a big, white swan-shaped float within the pool, and the wild geese not got here to our yard. Now we all the time go away one thing within the pool to discourage the birds from touchdown. Duck droppings are gone! — Trisha P., by way of electronic mail
Pricey Heloise: Final winter we had some very chilly nights, and I believed I all the time felt a slight draft of chilly air in my bed room. After a search, I found that the draft was coming from the 2 home windows within the bed room that did not match correctly to the window on the underside. Someway chilly air was coming in. So I took a pair of pantyhose, reduce each legs off and stuffed them with further material that I had. I tied off the opening and positioned one on every window ledge to dam the draft. As a short lived answer it really works. No extra chilly drafts. — Carla B., Buffalo, N.Y.
Pricey Heloise: I all the time begin my Christmas purchasing early. I retailer items away in a closet within the visitor room. I’ve discovered that top-of-the-line items I can provide somebody who is tough to buy is a date ebook for the approaching 12 months. This fashion they’ll write down all of their appointments, take notes, and a few also have a place for telephone numbers that we want after we’re away from house.
I hate to present somebody one thing they’re going to need to mud or retailer in a closet. A date ebook, nonetheless, is helpful for busy folks or those that have a number of physician appointments. — Jennifer T., Scranton, Pennsylvania
Pricey Heloise: It appeared like I might by no means discover my automotive keys, which regularly made me late for appointments. Lastly I purchased a gorgeous bowl and positioned it on a desk close to the door. As quickly as I get house, I put my automotive keys within the bowl. It is now a behavior that serves me effectively. Since that concept labored out, I made a decision to get right into a routine of inserting my purse on the shelf within the coat closet. No extra looking for that merchandise both. — Janice S., Lima, Ohio
