Infant Travel Advice: Infant, Princess
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Leaving BF Infant for Overnight Trip
Asked by M.R. from Kansas City
on February 22, 2009
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My husband and I have been kicking around the idea of taking a weekend trip in the future (my husband more than I of course) Our 8 month old daughter is breastfed and ...
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- My daughter was 8 months when I left her overnight for the first time. It was hard to leave her but we wanted to go out for our anniversary so we left her with my mom...
- I actually left my 3 month old baby with my hubby and family for 6 weeks while I started a new job and made preparations to relocate the family from New England to the...
- I would have to agree that so long as it is a person you trust you probably could use a good break. I didn't get to breastfeed my daughter because she had such a tiny ...
First Disneyland Trip!!!
Asked by B.A. from Los Angeles
on January 27, 2007
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We are planning to take our daughter to Disneyland for her third borthday in February... Does anyone have any money saving tips or advice on how NOT to break the bank ...
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- Hi B., I am originally from Anahiem and am also interested in going to Disneyland with my son. There is a Disney site you can go to for information and there are also...
- My husband and I spent our honeymoon in Disney World and our first anniversary in Disneyland, and the best thing we did to save a little money was to share food, espec...
- Hi B., We use RIDEMAX every time we go to Disneyland. It's SO useful!! You can view it at www.Ridemax.com. It's costs about $15 but it's well worth it. It's a pro...
Need Advice on Airplane Travel
Asked by S.S. from Chicago
on July 26, 2008
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Hello mommies,
I am looking for some opinions from those of you who have traveled with your preschooler. My daughter is 3 1/2 and will be going on her first airplane...
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- Hi S., We just took our 1, 6 and 13 year old children on their first airplane ride a few weeks ago. As far as the carset, a booster seat will do just fine. My 6 yea...
- Hi S., I know airplane travel can be worrisome. I have two daughters and a son on the way. My parents live in California and we travel there from Indiana at least on...
- We just got back from Disney World this morning with our almost 3 year old! We did not take a carseat - she was fine on the plane without it. I don't think a booster...
Leaving Kids for Family Trip
Asked by B.W. from Salt Lake City
on April 28, 2010
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My in-laws are planning an amazing 2 week cruise with the whole family-minus our kids. I wish I could be excited for this trip but I get anxious whenever I think about...
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- kinda crazy that your inlaws would lay down that kind of money and not include the children. sounds like a once-in-a-lifetime kind of vacation! i would go with family ...
- I'm going to agree with everyone else who says I'd not be interested in participating in something for that length of time without my kids. 2 weeks is really long wit...
- I wouldn't go. But that's just me. Leaving my child at 5 months for 2 weeks just wouldn't work for me, let alone the older kids.
Expected to Travel 1400 Miles to in Laws for Christmas
Asked by S.V. from New York
on November 2, 2007
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Hi all, just looking for a little advice. My in laws moved down south last year and now expect us to travel every Christmas to their new home. It's over a 14 hour dri...
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- Don't go. Pregnancy is tough enough. your MIL should be able to remmber that. Make lief as easy for yourself as possible, esp. now. Your in laws should try to be under...
- Maybe if you could come up with some nice ideas that can become traditions your husband would be more open to that. Tell him that you would like to start your own fami...
- Can you tell your husband that with #2, things will be much more difficult? Could the in-laws come HERE every other year? This would be a good year to start since it...
Long Plane Trip with Very Difficult Toddler
Asked by X.W. from Pocatello
on April 24, 2008
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We are planning a trip to South America to visit family. I have a 3 year old daughter that is a screamer and tantrum thrower when she doesn't get her way. She used to ...
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- I just did it too Australia with a 10 month old and 2 1/2 y/o by myself.And back. Try for a night flight to start the journey if not with your 1st stop over brush te...
- Portable DVD player and lots of movies. Backpack of activities... coloring, toys, etc. Maybe give her a treat/reward for every hour that she behaves. Once on the pl...
- That's a tough one. We're taking our two and a half year old to Greece in a month so I know what you're facing. Laptop with tons of movies, snacks, new toys and book...
Needing Suggestions and Advice for Make a Wish Trip to Walt Disney World
Asked by E.B. from Amarillo
on July 31, 2010
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My oldest daughter who will be 7.5 years old at the time we leave on this trip is getting a Make a wish trip from our home town in Texas to Disney World in Florida. T...
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- It sounds like it will be a memorable family trip! I haven't been to Disney World, but we just got back from a trip driving from Texas to Disney Land in California. ...
- Seems like Tracy said it all. Perhaps you will get more responses if you change your subject line to "Disney in Florida - What to bring with us?" or something like th...
- We went last year and here are some of the things we did to make it special. I bought photo mats from Michaels and brought sharpies. Rather than using an autograph...
Need Baby Registry Advice
Asked by B.D. from Kansas City
on December 26, 2008
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I'm expecting a baby girl in February, and we just brought home our new 10 and 5 year-old sons from Russia. Life is a little hectic right now, and most of my time is ...
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- wow, triple congrats! i just bet your life is crazy right now! and sounds like it'll stay that way for awhile, too! lol. first off i will say that the most wonderful g...
- I have a medela pump in style. The Dr Brown bottles fit on it. I rarely sterilized bottles... but I did boil paci's & would use sterilizing bags by medela for bottl...
- I would have to say renting a breastpump may be better than buying, as you may find that one doesn't work for you. And, manual pumping is free. I would guess some may ...
Infant Car Seat Vs. Convertible Car Seat
Asked by J.S. from Phoenix
on January 8, 2009
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I'm a first-time Mom to be (in April) and have been trying to figure out what type of car seat to buy. I've had several people tell me their children grew out of the ...
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- I love my Britax seats (they are not convertable). One goes up to a high weight (over 40 ...maybe 60?) I did use a hand me down convertable when my daughter was ...
- The infant seat has been a lifesaver for me because that is the only place my son will nap -- either there or on my lap after nursing! So if he falls asleep in the car...
- I loved my infant seat. It is so easy to take the baby in and out of the car and put them in the stroller with it, especially if they are sleeping. I never really ca...
Advice on DisneyLand
Asked by J.F. from Oklahoma City
on January 14, 2008
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My daghter will be 4 in June and my son just turned 2 so we are thinking about taking a trip to DisneyLand in California this summer because my daughter is really into...
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- there are books in the travel section about the cheapest and best ways to go to Disney Land/World. We bought one before we went to Disney World and it was awesome. I...
- I believe that the children are too young to really appreciate Disney Land. There is so much to see and they would probably tire out and not be able to last a full da...
- I went to Disneyworld a few years ago and my children were much older (teenagers). A lot of the rides were boring for them--more for little ones. I think your daught...
