Aww c'mon, you mean you're not curious as to what a "Walk-in Tub Costs Today?" Seriously, it may have changed significantly since the ad you saw yesterday ... or this morning ... or 20 minutes ago.
That's something you really need to stop wishing you could say and actually DO it. No matter what the relationship, no one should be taking out their own frustrations on you - and you need to tactfully stand up for yourself. Communicate, PCGirl!
I feel, you, Friend! I was on the ten-year-plan for Jr. college and didn't get my BS until 32. Even if you only take one class a semester, keep at it. You'll get there! I was so "old" when I got my bachelor's degree that I wasn't going to walk the stage with all the "kids." My study-buddies...
Cool goal ... but I HIGHLY advise removing your email address immediately. People who want to contact you can do it through your profile via private message. THAT's where you can share addresses and phone numbers - not here where robots, scammers and other phishers can find it!
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Oh Sweetheart, you have plenty of time left to enjoy. Don't waste it! And don't wait until you're saying the same thing in your sixties. Start doing something about it NOW!
I'm SO sorry you're having to deal with this! We had a similar issue with foxes when we first moved in 20+ years ago so I can say that, with long-term, consistent predator deterrents, things should improve. Your best and safest option is to stop free-ranging. A sturdy coop and covered run with...
Try clear panels. I have a couple of the corrugated ones waiting for installation ... if I can get around to it before they break. With a HW cloth roof already in place, you don't need all the expensive doodads to seal the ends - just mount the ridgeline end on a 2X4 to give it a bit of height...
My issue was more ice than snow. It slowly closed the cloth, making an almost solid roof near the wooden supports. That's what collected the snow. Once the hardware cloth starts to really sag, it's harder to get it to lay smoothly on new cross supports. Getting it level(ish) and anchored was...