Financial Responsibility: Infant
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Flying with an Infant
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on September 27, 2011
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Hi. I havent flown w/an infant for some time, so I was wondering if u ladies could offer some tips for flying w/a 7 month old. Any packing tips to make things as easy ...
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- A camera and a smile. Enjoy baby's first trip.
- I would use a front carrier for baby. A lightweight stroller. When you get in security line make sure you have the baby in the carrier so your hands are free to break ...
- Well, first you get a t-shirt to wear on the plane with the words, "I'm Sorry" printed in giant letters. NO! I'm just kidding!! It will all be fine and cranky peopl...
Camping with an Infant.
Asked by H.J. from San Francisco
on June 29, 2009
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DH and I have friends who love camping. They have invited us to go on some trips with them. We just cannot agree on what to do with our 4 month old daughter. My idea i...
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- hi H.! we love camping and travelling, too, and we've NEVER been sorry we brought along our portable crib/play pen; it's great for sleeping, a clean place for baby to...
- When we took my daughter camping when she was 5 months old it was actually really easy. She slept in the pack and play at night and then played inside it during the da...
- We camped with my son starting when he was 5 weeks old. I recommend camping before they start to be too mobile. We just made a pad for him to sleep on in the tent and ...
Would You Charge Your Kids Rent?
Asked by D.H. from Dallas
on March 5, 2008
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Hi I would just like yall's thoughts on charging your children rent... My husband's oldest daughter still lives with us she is only 19 but graduated early when she was...
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- You are not doing her any favors by allowing her to free load. She needs to pay rent AND help around the house, or find her own place. She's an adult and needs to st...
- from the time i had a job at the age of 16, i paid rent, in high school or college or not. it wasn't much, but it was a contribution to the household. that held firm...
- We are definetly not at that point yet with our children. But my husband and I both have said...the kids can live at home if they are going to school. They must have s...
Should We Ask Our Daughter to Pay Rent?
Asked by J.J. from Chicago
on August 21, 2011
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Hi Moms:
We have a 25 year old daughter who has been living at home during
her senior year of college ( to help save money.. she commuted on the train downtown to sc...
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- DO NOT feel guilty about asking her to contribute. She might decide to move out, or she might take the offer. At 25, she's fortunate she has parents who would let her ...
- When I read this subject line I thought I was going to read about how your daughter lives at home and was completely taking advantage of you. That doesn't seem to be t...
- I too have a daughter who is 25 and living at home (not with me, but her dad) and we all (dad, his wife, daughter and I) agree - She's an adult. She needs to be paying...
Minivan and Infant Car Seat
Asked by S.G. from Seattle
on March 6, 2013
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Hi,
We are in market to buy a used minivan for our growing family. We have shorlisted 2008-2010 Honda Odyssey or Toyota Sienna. But one of my major concern is- I wa...
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- I have a 2008 sienna and I love it! I leased it but my lease is up in a couple months and I will be buying it out. It's been a great car for us. I usually keep the 3rd...
- Our Sienna has no middle front seat, so no, not possible for us.
- The newer Odyssey models (2011 up, I believe) allow for a middle seat in the middle row, not the older ones. Go to car-seat.org and you can ask your specific question...
Seeking Adice on Infant Formula!
Asked by J.D. from Los Angeles
on January 2, 2011
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My precious baby boy is 12 wks old and after 9 days of nursing I was no longer able to produce any milk. In utter disappointment and shame I quickly shifted to an org...
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- Try Good Start Supreme Comfort Proteins..introduce slowly..you can add a little more water than usual in the beginning when first introducing..i'm attaching a list i m...
- You need to make an appointment with the pediatrician, write out what you've tried and what happened and then let the doc help guide you.
- Do NOT switch to soy. So many things wrong with it: genetically modified, hormone disruptor, just as hard to digest if diary is a problem, could develop a soy allergy....
Auto Finance--Do We Have ANY Rights??
Asked by J.H. from Dallas
on January 30, 2008
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Hi Everyone!
I need help. First, I'm not sure what's wrong with me, I've been feeling yucky (stomach) and I'm SO emotional right now. (hope I'm not pregnant!)
Bu...
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- I work at a financial institution and can sometimes hear my collections department. I think that they do have the right to be firm in collecting their money. Believe...
- As a former debt collector, she is trying to scare you. I would get your bill up to date. Some debt collectors have those type of tatics to bully people. Everyone has ...
- J., Sometimes people are just rude. It is her job to collect money - not a fun job I am sure. Why don't you just make sure you pay your bills on time to avoid all...
Hall Rent
Asked by M.M. from New York
on January 10, 2013
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Where can I rent a hall or a place to throw my baby shower for cheap?
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- R u throwing yourself a shower. Not a good idea. Depends on where you live. If not in the city, sometimes some restaurants have a separate room or ambulance corps or f...
- Many churches and knights of columbus will rent you space for a party. Tons of restaurants also have back rooms where you can rent a space. I had my wedding reception...
- Try fire halls or church halls. Sometimes they will rent their halls out for a small donation.
Son Growing Out of Infant Car Seat.
Asked by N.T. from Dallas
on August 1, 2008
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My eight month old is almost too big for his infant car seat. We have the Chicco and love it. Does anyone have any recommendations for the next car seat we should pu...
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- Hi N. T~ The next move would be a booster, but as a eight-month old you actually need another bigger car seat (toddler) versus the new born kind.. SO basically, ...
- Britax has the best safety rating that I could find. I bought mine online, which is cheaper than Babies R Us. It provides superior side protection.
- I have twins and both of them are in the 95% on height. We bought the Britax Marathon and the babies love them. They are so much more comfortable than they were in t...
Apartment/Condos/Townhouse For Rent....
Asked by C.C. from Chicago
on September 18, 2007
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Since I have been put on bed rest for the remainder of my pregnancy, and my boyfriend is moving here from out of town we are trying to figure out a place to stay until...
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- Hi C.! My husband and I currently have two houses for rent right now. One is located in Streamwood, 3 bdrms./1 bath. The other in Elgin, 4 bdrms., 1 1/2 bath. We...
- If you live near Hoffman Estates there ar some condos or townhouse that are for rent or for sell most of the people that have places around here will rent them out or ...
- Hi! I was just wondering where you were looking, and what price-range you were looking in. I have a home available right now in Lombard, if you might be interested. It...
