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Updated Feb 13, 2012

Q: Branson, MO    —Overland Park, KS

"Hi Everyone Have any of you been in Branson, MO before? What kind of activities that I should look for my 2 children..."

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hi S.! we actually just got back from branson yesterday. we go down every year, but usually not during christmas cuz it just seems much more crowded. we always stay at...

If you're going this time of year, definitly go to Silver Dollar City. It is so pretty this time of year. They go overboard with christmas lights everywhere and there ...

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Q: Advice on Leaving Child While We Go on Vacation?    —Shawnee, KS

"My parents will be watching our 2 year old daughter while we go on vacation in a few months. My mom normally watches..."

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When I worked with toddlers in a child care setting, we had a little girl who was generally very happy, but about 2 wks after being left with her grandparents (who liv...

C., When my husband and I had to leave the kids I packed a gift to be opened every day we were gone. Just little stuff: a picture of Mom and Dad one day, a new colo...

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Q: Have You Been to Miami? South Beach?    —Overland Park, KS

"My husband is taking me to Miami this weekend, for my birthday! I have been all over Florida however, have never been..."

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The one place I went to in Miami Beach that still stands out in my mind is the mall near the port where the cruise ships dock. I can't remember the name of the street...

I father in law went down there with his new wife and she said that south beach is horrible, she hated it. She said there was alot of drugs and things like that.

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Q: Belize It or Not?    —Prairie Village, KS

"My husband and I have a conundrum. My mother-in-law wants to take a family vacation to Belize for a week in January...."

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Wow! What an opportunity! I can see the hesitation with the kids. It's not like they are likely to remember ANY of the trip and it will be added baggage for you to ...

GO, don't even think about not going!! We just took our 2 yr old to Italy on a family trip. A great time. We travel all the time with our daughter. She's been to H...

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Q: Moving Boxes?    —Shawnee, KS

"anyone know of any good places to get moving boxes fairly cheap. its insane what they charge at actual moving places!"

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You can always go to grocery stores and at the service desk ask them to save you boxes, also places like Wal-Mart unload boxes every night and they just brek them down...

I just moved, and ended up buying some from Home Depot and Lowes. I didn't even know they sold them!! They are actually pretty cheap, and they work well for moving b...

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Q: Disney Tickets or Things to Do in Orlando    —Leawood, KS

"We are going to Orlando on 6/1-6/10 and was wondering if anyone has any idea how to find discount Disney tickets. Th..."

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When I went to Disney when I was younger, we went to Daytona Speedway, and the Space Center. Very interesting and cool! Also beaches! = ) Have fun! P.S. My Uncle u...

M., We took our kids (17, 10 & 6 at the time) to Florida a few years back. While we stayed in the Tampa area, we did the Universal Studios, Sea World & Busch Garde...

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Q: Moving to Germany for 3 Years with 3 Small Kids    —Prairie Village, KS

"My husbands job offered a transfer to Germany for a minimum of 3 years. Traveling/working abroad has been a dream of..."

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A., I loved living and studying abroad, my parents moved to Mexico City Mexico when I was a sophmore in HS. After I graduated, they moved to Koln Germany. LOVED IT...

A., As a child I lived out of the country twice. My father was in the Air Force and our tours of duty were both 3 years long. We lived in The Netherlands and Britai...

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Q: Tips for Trip to Chicago?    —Kearney, MO

"Hello all - has anyone been to Chicago? My husband and I are planning a trip in late April and are hoping to hit som..."

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I loved the museum of science and industry it is so educational and interesting. They have excellent exhibits.

Try the downtown area...IF you love to shop & plan to get some in this is the spot! You create your own romance. Go to Victoria's Secret or some novelty store & pick y...

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Q: Updated Disney Question    —Leawood, KS

"Ok, one more question. If we were to get a one day Disney ticket, which park would be the best? We have 4 teenage b..."

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I would say MGM. But you can look online to see what they might like better. Have them look with you and see which one would interest them.

For those ages, you'd probably do best with Epcot or MGM. Epcot has a lot of older scientific type attractions. I went when I was 18 with my family and Epcot was defin...

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Q: Disney World Advice!    —Overland Park, KS

"We booked our trip to Disney World, for my son's 4th b-day (next month)! Any advice on "must sees" and "don't miss", ..."

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A., Look over the resturant choices and try to make a reservation for one of the character meals. The buffets are great and the characters come to your table, no wait...

A., I always use a website called Tourguidemike.com. It will cost you, around $20, I think. It has been awhile. However, he is a previous VIP tour guide and gives l...

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