Keeping to a Budget: BOB
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Budget Help!
Asked by K.H. from Wichita Falls
on August 11, 2009
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Mu husband and are first time homebuyers, newly married, and new parents. We have no credit cards and only one car payment. However, we can't manage to stay ahead, eit...
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- I've been with my husband for 3 years only married 1 year and 3 months. We have a beautiful 18 month old daughter. 6 months ago he got laid off from his job and hasn't...
- When I was younger and married, we really got in hot water with debt. I did my budget the old fashioned way. I got a card box and on each card, I listed my payment o...
- Dave Ramsey is awesome go to the library and check out his dvds or audio cds and listen to them I know he has a book but I've never read it. He is great it is all abou...
Looking for Double Jogging / Jogger Stroller - 1St Choice Revolution Bob Duallie
Asked by H.P. from Boston
on November 19, 2008
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Hello All,
I was wondering if anyone knows anyone looking to get rid of a double jogging stroller.. I keep looking on craiglist and can't find what I am looking for...
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- Hi H. - I don't know anyone selling theirs, but I just wanted to tell you that I have exactly the one you describe, and my girls are the same amount of months apart as...
- Try Freecycle.org There are many groups in Freecycle - just join the group/groups closest to you. I believe I may have seen one on there (but don't quote me on that)...
- Jus a quick note - try Mother And Child in Nashua. Call them and when they get one in, they will save it for you. And if you haven't been there yet - get there! It ...
Budget Hair Cut - South of the River
Asked by M.B. from Minneapolis
on October 24, 2009
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I'm thinking of breaking down and going to a budget hair salon like Cost Cutters. Does anyone have any experience with one south of the river (Eagan, B'ville area)? ...
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- I have all one length hair that is below my shoulders and I get it cut at Cost cutters in Inver Grove Heights. I have been happy with my cuts, but I dont have a style,...
- A 'good' haircut is very subjective (i.e. we all have our opinions) but I go to the Fantastic Sams in Apple Valley, (on Pilot Knob in the same parking lot as the Super...
- I've been going to Penni who works at Danielle's in Burnsville for years. She charges $28 for a haircut and does a great job. I would not take a chance at a Cost Cutte...
Any Ideas for a 3 Yr Old Boys Birthday Party on a Low Budget?
Asked by C.R. from Bakersfield
on February 19, 2009
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Looking for ideas for my son's birthday. I have a 2 yr old boy who will turn 3 in march and I am not sure what to do? I am on a very low budget but want to make his ...
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- I know March is kind of uncertain for weather, but we always choose a park to invite friends to. I like to do it on Saturday mornings and bring donuts and coffee for ...
- For my son's 3rd birthday (or 4th, can't exactly remember), I found lots of big cardboard boxes from grocery stores, appliance stores, etc., and built them into a maze...
- make an obstical course in the backyard. once when it was raining and I hadnt had time to plan a party, I asked 3 families to meet us at mcdonalds and they all play...
Best Stroller for Living near the Beach
Asked by M.K. from San Diego
on July 7, 2011
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We are expecting a baby soon and I see many BOB strollers around our neighborhood. We are frequent beach goers so we need something that goes around town and the beac...
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- I had a baby jogger that was the best thing ever at the beach-not so great in crowded areas. it was big. honestly, we had 3 strollers, for different neds.
- I think you definitely need a jogging stroller. I have the Baby Trend Velocity and it was around $160. According to their manual it holds almost all infant seats. ...
- Just checked Target's website...they have many jogging strollers...some are even in the hundred dollar range with free shipping..hope this helps:) http://www.target.co...
Double Jogging Stroller
Asked by K.H. from Naples
on February 28, 2012
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I'm in the market for a double jogger. I don't really want to spend the money on a bob. I have an almost 3 year old (25lbs) and 8 week old. I'm doing baby bootcamp cla...
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- Get a double BOB off of Craigslist or something -gently used. Mine was worth every penny I paid for it -brand new! They are fantastic and have a snap in baby carrier k...
- I'm looking for the same thing, with almost the same age babies , I guess I need a bob
- I have to agree with the other Mommas, go with the Bob! I was hesitant to spend the money also but I havent regretted it at all! It will be worth every penny, I use mi...
Kettlebell Workouts
Asked by S.A. from Chicago
on February 6, 2012
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I need some opinions on kettlebell workouts. Are they effective? I would like to do more with weights and I can't join a gym due to finances.
Which one is the b...
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- my brother is a trainer and said they are great... but really recommended a class, he said they are way to easy to do wrong... and you can really hurt yourself
- They are pretty cool, most of the workouts target the arms and core. They sort of force your body to swing like a pendulum and most of the work is a superset with shou...
- I would see if you could take a class at a gym to learn. They're great, but it's easy to get injured if you don't know what you're doing. I have a Punch gym near me th...
Birthday for 1 Yr Old Son on a Budget
Asked by C.S. from Longview
on December 28, 2006
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We have hardly any money and i want to give our son a party. Any suggestions on what i can do and maybe a cheap but fun way? The inlaws and family are coming and some ...
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- you could bake 2 cakes (would only cost about $5) alot cheaper than store bought cakes from the bakery! Have you considered a potluck party? I dont think 30 people wou...
- C., go to www.birthdaypartyideas.com. This site has so many creative, fun, inexpensive and easy party ideas! Folks like us write in telling about the party they put ...
- My son just had his first b-day party and if you make your own cake, much cheaper. I got a cake mold from Wal-mart and iced it by using tips from the internet. The cak...
Gift Ideas
Asked by L.M. from Minneapolis
on October 31, 2007
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Hi Moms!
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!
My In-Laws are requesting some gift ideas for my 2 1/2 year old and almost 1 year old boys. I have no idea where to begin, especially for m...
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- I love the idea of the lessons or something like that~ Maybe even a pass or gift card to a community center or in door play center. (Eagle's nest, adventure park, et...
- As the mother of 4 year old and 2 year old boys, I just have to jump in and make a suggestion on toys. I have more toys in my house than I can believe. They are ever...
- L., My kids are a bit older so I've had 15 years of toys for Christmas and I've had to work to get rid of that many toys! I have three kids so you can imagine. H...
Now That Christmas Is over....what Was Your Most Touching Gift?
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on December 26, 2011
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Now that the stress of Christmas is over - did you get what you wanted, needed or what?!
My husband bought me a small Coach heart-shaped key chain....like a locket ...
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- We just moved into a new house a week ago and our kids(28 and 34 yrs) bought us a neat step ladder knowing we cant reach the lights and ledges up high. Its perfect and...
- The gifts are already sort of fading in my mind. For me, one of the best moments was my husband, on Christmas Eve, in our bed, saying a heartfelt thank you to me for ...
- My parents will be giving me some gift cards in a couple days when we get together to exchange gifts. But as for yesterday, the only gift I got, which is wonderful, wa...
