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    What's the BEST book you ever read?

    Hi everyone! For some lighter reading, I recommend Sydney Sheldon. He used to be one of my favorites-Other Side of Midnight great book. I just finished James Clavells Shogun. I wasn't sure if it would be for me, but I ended up reading it within a week (1152pgs) Wendy I was at Barnes and Noble...
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    Am I getting ripped off? LONG

    Well four emails later all is settled. They are going to send me the High step with five risers and a Cathe tape (not sure which one yet). For the price I ordered it for!! I am very excited. And was pretty surprised when I got their final email. I think they have to go and order the tape from...
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    The real thing

    Tammy I love that Partridge faimly song! And can't get it out of my head now, ha ha. Ritko, I think it was Greg Evegan? Does that ring any bells. I liked him too! For me it was Sylvester Stallone, in Rocky! And loved John Travolta in Grease! ~Carolyn~
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    ARRGH! Car problem knowledge

    Hi, I asked my husband this morning what he thought. He too was hesitant to say for sure online. But he was thinking more along the lines of a broken electrical fan that is in front of your radiator. Because of the exact symptoms you described. Said that was common, and that would explain the...
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    high step / firm fanny lifter ?

    Hi Amy G. I don't want to hyjack this post, but wanted you to know there is problems with All around fitness. I posted in the open forum,under "Am I getting ripped off?" Check it out. The 42$ is for four risers and no Cathe tape.:-( Sorry to be the bearer of bad news.But I wanted you to...
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    Water pills?

    Hi Rose, I'm not big into taking pills either, but was feeling desperate. As for the spanx idea, I had thought of that but the bottom half of my dress is white and somewhat see thru, so I am going to have to wear a slip. I was thinking by the time I get the nylons on then the slip do I really...
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    Am I getting ripped off? LONG

    You know what else the customer service rep. said in her email. When she wrote me about there only being four risers, she added that most people can't use five risers because they find it too high. I've never used the high step before but I'm just betting there are alot of people who need the...
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    Cathe, ever thought of writing a book?

    I would LOVE to see Cathe write a book. I would preorder that in a second!!! Good idea Traci. ~Carolyn~
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    Water pills?

    Is there such a thing as an over the counter water pill? I have a wedding to attend Saturday and it's TTOM. My stomach is doing that five month pregnant thing and I need some kind of temporary help. My mother said she used to buy "water pills" Kinda sounds like a fantasy to me you know? Ha ha...
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    ARRGH! Car problem knowledge

    Cathy, I will ask my husband what he thinks, he doesn't do that for a living but is very good mechanic. We've never brought one of our cars to the garage. I know those check engine lights are very sensitive and any small thing can set them off. The tempature gauge being that high would of...
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    Am I too strict of a parent?

    Kim, I don't think your too strict. And like the others it is nice to hear other parents have these worries too. My son is 13 and I am constantly second guessing my rules. I always feel like the "mean mommy" ha ha. I always call and confirm with the other parents, double check that someone will...
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    Am I getting ripped off? LONG

    Okay, here's the story. I ordered the high step from all around fitness. Awesome deal.. Gray topper, five risers, plus Cathes' muscle endurance, $42, $10 shipping. AOl wouldn't let me open the order page so I had to call in the order. I gave customer service the item number AND we specifically...
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    high step / firm fanny lifter ?

    Amy, I ordered the High Step from all around fitness this weekend and they charged me $10 for shipping, I'm in New York? Why would it be cheaper to go cross country, then SF bay area? That company is based out of California. That makes me curious. ~Carolyn~
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    High Step- is this a deal??

    Hi Amy, I called that company today, and good news, shipping is $10!I've never heard of this company before but I'm going to go ahead and order it. Thanks for letting us know about it!! Have a great day ~Carolyn~
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    Cheeseburger Pizza

    Marla, that commercial makes me sick too!! Just thinking about it gets me grossed out. As for the cheeseburger pizza, are you sure it was ketchup? That sounds nasty, but a regular pizza with cheese and hamburg is awesome (I know this first-hand, unfortunatly) The Wendys' tip is right on, knowing...
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    OK I have a small problem

    Hi Maximus, I feel your pain! I just tried to worm out of my plans and no luck. I don't remember exaclty where your from, but I thought you mentioned you weren't terribly far away. Any chance you could attend the ceremony only then slip away and still catch the second half of the weekend? I...
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    Shout Out to Any Road Trippers from Connecticut !!!

    Hi Kim, Doesn't it suck when we have to listen to our conscience! Ha ha. Those decisions are always the hardest, for one minute your like, I can make this work, I can, then REALITY hits. It was nice to meet you though. Hope your Mothers' day was great! And I'll keep my fingers crossed for the...
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    Any home decorating afficionados out there?

    Great advice, all of you! Shelley your "blue wall" fiasco is cracking me up, even though I can soooo relate. Mine will have to be my "sand wall". I'm going to visit the Restoration Hardware site, I keep hearing that name. I think Oprahs' guy, Nate (love him) uses their stuff alot. And I think...
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    Any home decorating afficionados out there?

    Shelly, Your new room sounds awesome! Your post caught my eye because I just spent all last weekend painting kitchen. It was a disaster! I tried the sandwash paint by Behr. Talk about a mess, I swear that paint is defective. I would never recommend that to anyone. Just redid computer room...
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    Shout Out to Any Road Trippers from Connecticut !!!

    Hi Kim, I know where Litchfield Ct is, I used to go horseback riding there when I was young and visiting my Grandmother in Kent. Beautiful area! I was from Somers, in Tolland county, a good hour or more from you. I really hope your closing works out so you can go. I think every birthday party...
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