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Updated Feb 13, 2012

Q: Husband Works in the City & Would like to Find a Way to Get There from Rockland.    —Dumont, NJ

"Hello everyone, We currently live in Jersey and my husband takes the bus into the city for work. However we'll be mo..."

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If he's going in that early, he could drive over the Tappan Zee to Tarrytown and take Metro North from there. I used to live in Tarrytown and a lot of people did that...

funny enough i moved to nj 3 years ago from Rockland, my husband too works in the city and wanted a shorter commute. We lived in spring valley- he would drive to the ...

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Q: Where Can I Find a Britax Regent Carseat?    —Lewisville, TX

"I'm looking for a Britax Regent carseat for my 3 year old. After the email/ news story that went around about the la..."

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babies r us.com it's online if not in the stores

www.britaxusa.net is the company's website, you can order directly from them.

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Q: Need Car Seat Recommendation    —Santa Fe, NM

"I have a 2.5 year old little boy and newborn baby girl. We also babysit another 2 year old little boy a few days a w..."

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You're right to keep your son in a harness, he's way too young for a booster. If you're looking to buy 3 new seats, I'd suggest Sunshine Kids Radian, get one w/ the i...

Hey, I also have a toyota Camry...I don't know how old the little boy you watch is, can he be put in a booster? Maybe try your infant carrier in the middle and the ot...

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Q: Seeking Take over Payments    —Dallas, TX

"if anyone out there nows of someone who takes over your paymens on your car note or lease can anybody let me know i a..."

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What kind of car is it? And the payments?

If it is a lease you can post it on swap a lease and see if anyone is interested.

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Q: Crossover Vehicle    —Dallas, TX

"We are looking to purchase a new car, and I really like the crossovers. Does anyone have feedback to offer on the fo..."

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I loved my pacifica. It had my van seating but was not a van. I had kids early and decided I didn't want a van anymore but I wasn't ready to move up to a SUV with th...

We just went through this ourselves... and all of the above were considerations with a few others... the Acadia was my favorite - just out of my price range. The Pilo...

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Q: Seeking Any Info. on Buying an RV and Traveling with a Baby and Toddler.    —Duncanville, TX

"Hey Mamas! My husband and I are thinking about buying an older used RV to go on some family road trips. (I have found..."

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We just recently bought a pop-up trailer off of craiglist and are very happy. We used to tent camp, long ago, but have decided we like having a little more comfort! ...

ohhh, I'm so jealous! We love going on holiday with an RV. We've done it with one kid, with two, with two and 8 months pregnant, and with 3 kids. Everytime was great! ...

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Q: Cleaning My Sunshine Radian XT?    —Rockport, MA

"We have the Sunshine Radian XT car seat and have loved it, but yesterday my 1 year old spilled milk all over it and i..."

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Catharina got it right. There are two flat plastic plugs in the base area of the seat that hold the cover on. You'll need to persuade them to come loose. LOL. Once ...

Hi M., There are buttons that secure the fabric to the frame - just unbutton them, pull off the fabric and throw it in the washing machine (cold, gentle) with some ...

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Q: Any Input on These Two Vehicles?    —Wake Forest, NC

"Ok, so the transmission on my Honda Odyssey went out, and with 200,000 miles on it we decided not to fix it and get a..."

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We have an '05 Pilot and an '09 Pilot (yeah, we love the Pilot THAT much!) It's a wonderful car for so many reasons. Plenty of space for people to sit, and great sto...

Go to www.edmunds.com to see a comparison. I like that site a lot.

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Q: Looking for Very Inexpensive Vehicle for Family of 5. . .    —Broken Arrow, OK

"We had a van that worked very well as our family's mode of group transportation. The transmission went down (we coul..."

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It probably depends on how much you can spend. THere's a new Car Max open on Memorial around 91st. I feel you on the credit issue. We've been functioning with one v...

Mandy, Try calling Enterprise.com. If your credit is good, you can get a good used vehicle with payments as low as $150-$180/month. This is what we did. After ma...

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Q: To Lease or Not to Lease?    —Worcester, MA

"Hey Moms, Just a question.. Do any of you lease your vehicles? I'm currently looking into getting a new car. I jus..."

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I bought a 2009 Toyota Rav 4 Limited with a V6 engine in June. I absoulety LOVE it! Tons of room, tons of seat and storage configurations, good gas mileage, looks good...

Hi H., The question of to lease or to buy depends on what you want to get out of the vehicle. Leasing is generally good for people who like to change vehicles ever...

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