Gift certificate for a day of yard work, house cleaning, window washing, or car washing.
Even though I perpetually forget it, these tasks have a beautiful effect on my immediate world, and I actually really enjoy yard work.
Older folks need to hire people to do the yard work, clean the gutters on the house, and maybe even drive them around.
In addition to his neighborhood involvement, Curseen made weekly visits to see his ailing sister, said Kathy Ball, who used to do yard work with him.
The study defined housework as nine chores: cleaning, preparing meals, washing dishes, washing and ironing clothes, driving family members around, shopping, yard work, maintaining cars and paying bills.
The most popular home improvement projects tend to be those that can be completed in less than a month working part-time and add immediate visual appeal, such as painting, molding and trim, and yard work.
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Couples where the husband contributed to household chores, but stuck to the more stereotypically male tasks (car maintenance, bill paying, yard work) had sex .7 times more than those where the wife did all the male work.
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The Norwegian company, Statoil, says it will not accept delivery of a rig built at the yard because the work has not been completed to its satisfaction.
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He wanted to relax, maybe travel a bit and do some work in the yard.
Reid, on his full debut, cracked a superb 25-yard volley home after good work from Danny Cadamarteri.
The timing of the job losses announcement has been dictated by the run-down of steel work on the yard's remaining orders.
The yard has struggled to find new work since it was taken over by Devonport dockyard owner DML in 2004.
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The Scotstoun yard has now completed a decade of work on the UK's new generation of six destroyers.
Mr Tovey dedicated the award to Guide Dog Mobility Instructor, Emma Yard, who trained the two to work together.
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Formerly a furniture store, the space in the Bull Yard will be used to help people find work and improve skills.
Sasa Papac was next to work the goalkeeper with a 25-yard drive that was turned over the crossbar.
Planning permission for the waste-to-energy plant at Devonport North Yard in Plymouth was granted last year and building work is due to start soon.
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Thirty five percent said they are holding yard sales, using pawn shops and taking on extra work.
The point he made was that if you're operating in London, for example, you work with the cooperation and collaboration of Scotland Yard.
Great work from the home pack saw a five-yard scrum turned over and a combination of quick hands and accurate passing from the Bristol three-quarters saw Robinson go over in the corner.
Later in the week I spent a fascinating hour in the company of Matthew Applegate, better known as Pixelh8, as he explored the realm of chip tunes - music made from old computers - in a talk at Kettle's Yard gallery in Cambridge, part of their celebration of the work of John Cage.
There are 40 people standing around looking at me, all trying to make this camera work so they can take picture of me stumbling through a yard.
At first, I opened my house, garage and back yard to friends so they could come over during their medical rehabilitations and work with my metal fabrication and woodworking tools.
However, the number of jobs lost also ties in with the yard's proposals for the future - which would see it move out of steel work almost completely.
Edwards blazed over after good work by Reid and the Irishman almost levelled the scores with a sweet 25-yard free-kick just before the half-hour mark but was denied by a superb Cudicini save.
That gave the Jets a much shorter field to work with, and they made it count when Sanchez found Burress for a 14-yard score to knot the game at 14 just before the half.
Scotland Yard barrister Jason Beer QC said showing the officers could expose them to potential harm, and jeopardise future police work.
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