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Buying a House!
Asked by A.A. from Lubbock
on November 29, 2010
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My fiance and I really want to get our own house. I applied for a loan a few months ago, and we were denied because neither of us have established credit. Since then, ...
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- Hi Alyssa! Congratulations on living without credit! It may not seem like it right now, but what you are doing is excellent and best for you and your financial health...
- ck into the USDA direct loan. Their website is USDA.gov
- Because I have attempted to be a first time home buyer more than once (maybe one day), I recommend, having about 3 months of mortgage pmts sitting in the bank, a low ...
Breakfast for 17 Month Old
Asked by L.W. from Bloomington
on June 10, 2008
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Hello. I have a 17 month old daughter and I am wondering what to feed her for breakfast. Since she was a year, we have given her cheerios and then a Gerber 2nd Foods...
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- I give my kids sliced bananas or those little manderine oranges that are packed in those little cups. The kids love them because they are sweet and they are so easy f...
- Good decision keeping the fruits in the morning. My son loves fruit. Bananas sliced up in small pieces is definitely a great idea but that could get tiresome after a w...
- Hi Lanie. My response may be different from what you'd expect. I have a 2.5 year old and she still enjoys "baby food". It's a great way, i think, to get her to eat org...
Home Buying
Asked by A.W. from Chicago
on January 26, 2012
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I need to learn everything I can about buying a home. I know absolutely nothing about buying property. Anyone know where I can learn the ins and outs of buying a home?...
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- Write down what you want-don’t settle, enlist your own inspector, make sure there is cable/phone lines run and if you wanna get a good price be willing to look past...
- We've bought 1 and built 2. Make sure you do a lot of research. Remember, it takes money to run a home... upkeep, sudden repairs, utilities, etc. Don't bi...
- Look up Dave Ramsey's home buying tips. He will explain to you everything about saving for it, and all your homework before you start the process. You need to lear...
How to Transfer 19 Month Old to Toddler Bed
Asked by R.A. from Des Moines
on September 15, 2008
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My husband and I are pregnant with our second baby, due in a few months, and are needing to transfer our 19 month old son out of the baby's crib. Does anyone have any...
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- Hi R., If I were you I would by a port-a-crib or a bassinet to put your newborn in for the first three months and let your 19 month old stay in his crib until he is 5...
- Go for a twin bed, put it against the wall, and buy a side rail to go on the other side. We have a convertible crib so we changed ours into a toddler bed for a few mo...
- Is there any reason why you can't use 2 cribs?? If he sleeps great where he is, I'd leave him alone and get another crib. Mine stayed in his crib until he was well ove...
15 Month Old Not Walking
Asked by J.C. from Austin
on October 29, 2008
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I have a 15 month old boy and he is absolutely NOT interested in walking. He will cruise along the couch and other pieces of furniture. But when I try and stand him ...
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- My two children were late walkers. My oldest did not start walking until her 15th month when we had some relatives with older children stay with us for a few weeks and...
- My son didn't walk until about then too.
- It doesn't matter when other babies do this or that. It is not a competition. If he is walking while holding onto furniture then physically he can walk. Everything ...
Home Buying
Asked by A.F. from New York
on July 15, 2010
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My husband and I are in the process of buying a house in NY. I always knew we would buy a house that needed work due to our price range. I really like many aspects of ...
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- Just tell the people that it's in a good location, big yard, needs some work. I know how you feel. We moved from rural Indiana to the Chicago area recently and it was ...
- We're in the same situation only we're in Wisconsin. We chose a house to rent because we didn't want the neighbors and the house we'll move to after this (will be inhe...
- My daughter and son in law have a house that's in need of a lot of work. They are chipping away at it and it'll take a couple more years to get it done. When people as...
15 Month Old and Still Not Walking?
Asked by H.C. from Lincoln
on November 3, 2008
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Hi,
I have a 15 month old son, and he is still not walking? He can stand by himself and walk with a toy and along furniture, but he has not made any steps on his own...
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- Hi H.....my first (now 5 yrs) walked at 10 months. Full strides across the living room. My second (now 3 yrs) scooted around on his but at 13 months. He just had no...
- H., You don't need to be concerned for at least a few more months. My fourth baby was like this - crawled at 10 months but didn't walk until 16 1/2 months. We tri...
- Hi H., I have a 4 year old daughter who is athletically inclined and graceful. She did not walk on her own until she was almost 17 months old (I guess she just figur...
Need Advice! - Buying a House That's Already Paid
Asked by P.D. from Los Angeles
on August 21, 2009
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Hello Mommies! I need your advice. Here's the situation... My in-laws are experiencing financial hardship and were about to lose their house. A very good friend of the...
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- A good deal is buying a house below market value. Do the math, find out comparable values in the neighborhood. Talk to real estate brokers, they will give you all the...
- Hi, everything will depend in how the lease agreement is write, read everything before signing in. I don't know if is a good deal because I don't know the price but no...
- Just to clarify....your parents' friend bought the house FROM them...or paid off their mortgage? And if they paid off the mortgage...are your parents partial owners, o...
Feeling Overwhelmed with 2 Year Old and 8 Month Old
Asked by J.B. from Houston
on January 14, 2009
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I am feeling really overwhelmed lately. First I have a 2 year old daughter and an 8 month old daughter. I used to be a professional in the corporate world and now I ...
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- I really know what you are going through! I have a boy that is 2 1/2 years old that is extremely strong will and a little girl 3 months old (almost 4). I will let y...
- Sweetheart, definitely put them on a schedule. Kids do like schedules as it gives boundaries & a sense of security. (until they are teenagers, then parents know nothi...
- J. - I have 2 girls..7 & 11 (yes, I survived that time!)... I have always believed in "scheduling" if you want ANY sanity in your life and your husbands! I am sugge...
Buying a House. Is It Really This Hard
Asked by C.Z. from Sioux City
on April 23, 2012
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Ok so long story short me and bf and boys are in a small house. It is a fine fit but we are renting and it was only supposed to be temporary. We thought we had a house...
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- We got pre-approved for a loan, so, no, it wasn't that hard...the hardest thing was finding something we liked. See about getting pre-approved. Good luck!
- When we bought our (first and also after we sold and then bough our current) house we had to be PRE-APPROVED for a loan. At least that is what our realtor wanted us t...
- Building our first home was easy! Did I mention that was twenty years ago and my ex's dad sat on the board of the bank? :p That is the gods truth. My now husband an...
