Survivor Benefits and Qualifying for Food Stamps?
I am a retired eligibility worker. Yes, the money is counted, however that does not necessarily mean that you dont qualify. Food Stamp budgeting is complicated. Many things are considered, such as the age of household members, the source, earned or unearned...
Treating a Dog's Skin Infection?
Id try putting her on a food that is grain free. Many dogs are allergic and get secondary skin infections from the allergies. Also treat the sores at the same time. It worked for my aunts dog.
Dog With Itchy Ears?
My old dog had terrible problems with ear infections. I spent a fortune on vet bills. Medications would help a little, but the infections would immediately come back. The vet was talking to me about surgery, which was beyond my means. I looked for an alternative...
Living on a Tight Budget?
I have a little more, but much higher mortgage, plus home repairs, etc., so I understand tight budgets. I suggest getting rid of cable and getting a simple indoor antenna. Depending on where you live, you would be surprised at the number of stations and programming...
Zymox Otic With Hyrdrocortizone for Dog's Ear Infection
I used this product for a dog that had chronic reoccurring ear infections. It worked much better than the prescription medications that were tried first. But with certain dogs (mine was a Crocker Spaniel) infections are common and tend to come back. I found...
Starting a Trumpet Vine from a Cutting?
You probably can but I have found they dont transplant easily, so Im guessing they wouldnt be easy to start from cuttings either. Fortunately they grow easily from their seeds. Just pick one of the pods when it gets brown. There are tons of seeds inside. You...
Updating a Kitchen?
Wow, its very dark. I dont know if you are looking to spend any money or just do simple things, but I think it would help if you got rid of the blinds and put up curtains. Id put some white lace ones under some other curtain of your choice. I actually like...
Will SSI Benefits Include Husband and Children?
Many people confuse SSI with Social Security Disability. If you have enough quarters to be eligible for Social Security you will receive a benefit based on your earnings. The children of a disabled person who receives Social Security disability may also be...
