If no other peices will be white I wouldn't paint the chest white either. I'd go with pink to match the dresser. Everything sounds lovely. In my mind's eye it looks good .  cyn

 When you catch him behaving the proper way make a big deal out of it. Praise him right there and then. It will make him feel good to hear it and it will make you feel better to say something nice. That way he will connect being good with making you happy. When mom's happy everyone is happy. When he speaks badly to you, in a calm voice ...

 My mom, sister, bff and I trade decoration back and forth. Every few years someone will want a new theme and that will put something new into rotation. cyn

 You might encourage them to look around they're own house to see what items are around that they don't use. Things that can either be cleaned up, painted or prettified in some way to be regifted. The best loved present my hubby ever recived for his birthday was a food processor (1980's model). Our friend washed it and tied a bow ...

 We had a home warranty when we bought our home, after a year the only thing they covered was when the pipe to the water heater started leaking. They wouldn't pay for the a/c problems, the toilets backing up or the water leak from the water main (because it was outside the foundation). When ours came up for renewal I called and asked the ...

[quote user="timzagain"]The options she's considering are in Washington DC, Atlanta, or Arkansas - scholarships/ tuition waivers will definitely sway the final decision as to where she'd be going!  Toronto is also a consideration![/quote]  It's my opinion that if she doesn't want to freeze to death then ...

 One christmas my nativity set broke and I was low on cash I made a new one from salt dough. dryed it in the oven and painted it. Here's a recipe. Or if you have the funds you can use clay.   Ingredients: 4 cups flour, 1 cup salt , 1 -1/2 cups hot water (tap water) , Instructions: Combine the salt and flour in a mixing ...

 the only thing I can think of is to contact Hamilton Beach here is a link to their contact page.  http://www.hamiltonbeach.com/contact-us/contact-us.php cyn

 Welcome! cyn

 [quote user="rolo"]At the end of the day, you are the better person in this matter.[/quote] Sometimes it's hard to be the better person. After I calmed down I didn't call her again. She called me today to let me know that she got my msg. She had run out of mins and couldn't call me back. She promised to pay me back ...