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22 Month Old Won't Keep Clothes On!
Asked by J.M. from Bangor
on May 19, 2010
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Please help! My 22 month old DD strips down bare naked every time I put her in her crib (nap time as well as bedtime) and then goes to the bathroom all over her beddi...
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- How about getting extra pairs of footie PJs and cutting off the legs and arms to keep her cool, but the zipper is still in the back?
- Have you tried having her tested for touch sensitivity? Some people are born with an extra sensitivity to anything binding, or pushing against their skin. I think my o...
- First off, that is pretty funny - aren't kids the darnest? I'm guessing she is old enough to appreciate a treat (perhaps a sparkly sticker) and maybe you can bargain ...
Consignment Stores?
Asked by J.O. from Kansas City
on October 30, 2009
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Can anyone recommend good consignment stores to find chidren's clothing at? What age ranges would they have? Are there any good consignment or thrift stores you woul...
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- I like to go to Angel Babies in Olathe. It is at Santa Fe & Murlen, in The Cove by Price Chopper.
- For teens you can check out Plato's Closet - we go to the one at 135th and Quivira but they have locations all over. Here is a website to find a location near you www...
- HI, My vote for adult women or teen girls clothes is Mary Margaret. There's one in Lees Summit and I love it! They have sales every week, one week all the skirts w...
Garage Sale Pricing of Baby Items
Asked by C.F. from Dayton
on July 26, 2009
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I would appreciate any suggestions as to how to price baby clothes for a garage sale. I have a lot of the Carter sunsuits and like items. All the clothing is for a b...
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- When I had my yard sale I just put all the clothes out on a table and put out plastic grocery bags and let people fill it for $3. I had A LOT of stuff though! I took o...
- I checked out craigslist to see what the going prices are. I was just in a similar situation (getting rid of pak-n-play, car seats, etc.) and I just went to craigslis...
- I think a big thing for you to think about is how much you want to get rid of things. Are you going to be very patient and want to make the most amount of money possib...
Garage Sales
Asked by A.S. from Kansas City
on September 3, 2008
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Hello! I am planning on having a garage sale this month, but I have never had one before. I'm worried about over/under pricing things, so I was wondering what appropr...
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- Hi, A.. I think the best advice is to price things at amounts you would buy them for. Most people are looking for bargains and although they like the brand names, wi...
- For the adult stuff, would you be better of with a consignment store?? And like Adah, when and were is your sale?! Get the garage sale stickers, Wal-mart has them,...
- Hi A., I know you had many responses already but I want you to know that I like good stuff and I haven't been shopping in garage sales lately (in a long time I shou...
I Think I Am Addicted to Gymboree! :-)
Asked by A.H. from Nashville
on October 29, 2007
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I have a 17 month old daughter and since she was born, I have discovered the new joy of shopping for little girl clothes. I've never been much of shopper, so I find i...
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- I love to look at all th elittle clothes - something about the size makes them even cuter. I have a boy and I agree that the stores tend to be geared more towards lit...
- I have two little boys and they have way too many clothes! Like you, I never enjoyed shopping for clothes until they came along. I have discovered ebay....YIKES!! I...
- well i think most oms with little girls love to go shopping! yes, i love gymborie, and gap, and macy's too!. but i am a single mom of three so i stay on a budget. i've...
Jff-what Are Some of the Ways You Cut Costs? the Stranger the Better!
Asked by K.H. from Reno
on February 4, 2011
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I used to be a total shopaholic and used to buy only expensive clothes and purses-I have a family now, so that has changed-I am now a superb bargain hunter and proud c...
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- I only use half of a fabric softener sheet per load--works exactly the same and makes the box last twice as long.
- When the snow isn't up to my neck, I line dry. Saves us $10/month on our electric bill. I get a lot of stuff for my kids (clothes, simple toys) on Freecycle. So, ...
- We like Souplantation, but don't eat there. It would cost over $40 for our family of four, so I go and get one combo to go, and they give you bags, cups, platters, etc...
Yard Sale Pricing
Asked by P.C. from San Francisco
on August 17, 2010
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I cleaned out my closet and have a lot of cute clothes, shoes, purses, jackets, sweaters in really great wearing condition. Want to have a yard sale but don't want t...
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- I used a consignment shop for the first time in many years and made about $45 for three items. All three items were virtually unworn, dry cleaned, etc. One was a Jon...
- Like everyone else said, if you can't sell them on Craigslist you're not going to be able to sell them at a yardsale - yardsale is cheap, cheap, cheap. So either put ...
- it might help to think of it like this-- it's supply and demand. you might have a million dollar painting, but in the time of war no one will buy it because they al...
Sales Tax Holidays
Asked by L.M. from New York
on July 31, 2010
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Ok, I'm I the only one bothered by this. In CT, we have a "tax exemption" week in August for back to school clothing sales. All the stores and newspapers promote it ...
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- We have one of those here it's a weekend and it's only useful if you're buying something like a computer, etc. Something high dollar. I just avoid the stores at all ...
- I am in Texas. It is a game for retail establishments. Really, How dumb are we???? Tax free weekend, hello in TX is 8,25%. We mistakenly went to the mall...
- VA has the 'tax exempt' weekend where all clothes $100 or less are tax free. All that really means though is that you get a 5-10% discount depending on where you shop....
Need Help with Yard Sale
Asked by L.D. from Chicago
on July 4, 2009
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Hi Ladies,
I'm looking for some help and/or advice. I have never had a garage sale and was thinking of having one. My question is this...is it worth it? I only h...
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- If all you have to sell is clothes, shoes, and a few toys a yard sale would not be worth the trouble because those items really do not sell and you get very little mon...
- hi L., women are always looking for a bargain, no matter what the item. make sure your signs say large clothing sale, unless you are going to add some household...
- A friend of mine hosted a flea market in the Lincoln Square area of Chicago, which was very successful since it was well promoted. She's going to be having another. An...
Moms Seeking Advice on 3 1/2 Year Old Boy Who Hates to Wear Different Clothes
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on April 7, 2010
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HI Moms,
I have a wedding this weekiend and I bought my son this nice shirt with tie/vest and slacks. He is only 3 1/2 years old. I know he won't let me put it in ...
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- aww this reminds me of my 2nd son when he was about that age....he always hated "new " things...i had to hide his old shoes etc in order for him to put on the newstuff...
- LOL! You should see me with my son when I try to get him dressed - he wants to wear his spiderman costume instead of his regular clothes!! Sheesh- I would have to put ...
- Our son is 3.5 and actually begged us for a tie so he could look like Daddy does when he goes to work. We found a cheap one at Children's Place along with a shirt he ...
