Moving Tips & Advice
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Moving??
Asked by T.S. from Gainesville
on May 5, 2008
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Is moving a good thing?
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- Good morning, T.! I agree w/ the pros and cons idea. I moved away from all of my family and friends about 3 yrs ago due to remarrying a man in the military. It was ...
- T., Moving because of bad memories is a bad idea. You need to address the bad memories and come to resolution with them. It's not really a moving issue. It's a runni...
- I just moved with my soon to be 5 year old (and I was 6 1/2 months pregnant at the time) and it went much smoother than I expected. She was in a great pre-k 4 program...
Moving
Asked by M.M. from Casper
on November 10, 2006
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My son and I are moving in a few days to our own apartment. We have been living with my parents since he was born. Soon it will be just him and me compared to my pa...
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- Hello M., we moved while my daughter was at a very young age and it all seemed to go smooth. He is very young and any difficulties probably will not last long. Lots...
- My son & I lived with my parents until he was 13 months old. Moving out was harder on them than us. Luckily we were just in the neighboring town so we were able to sta...
- Hi M., A little advice, take your son to the apt. before you move and show him all the things he will like (play structure, pool, his own room ect.) Also get him hi...
Moving
Asked by S.D. from Springfield
on January 3, 2009
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My husband has gotten a promotion and we are starting the process of moving. This is he biggest move that any of us have ever gone through. 15 hours away from everyth...
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- Good Morning S., In 91 we moved from Ks to TX. Our son's were 15,17. We only had lived in KS. Hubby was in military before we were married so he in a way was into long...
- We went to the library and got ever book/video about the place we moved. I also went on the state/city website to find out the "cool" stuff to do and the stuff that i...
- My husband is in the military. We have only made one big move, which was from Wisconsin to Kansas. We're about 13 hours away from "home". And we've been away for almos...
Moving
Asked by K.B. from Fresno
on April 22, 2009
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We will most likily be moving in June to a small town. There is only one school there and no private schools. What I was wanting to do is enroll my daughter in kinderg...
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- K12 Academy is AWESOME! I looked at several of the sample lesson plans, and they're great. Their website is k12.com. Enjoy whatever you decide, but know that homeschoo...
- The state of CA has a program called K-12 Academy (I think) I found it just by googling home school curriculum. It is free if you enroll your child to be home-schoole...
- How small of a town are you talking about? If it is a really small town, chances are the class sizes will be smaller. This is a real bonus as your daughter will get ...
Moving
Asked by L.B. from Washington DC
on May 24, 2008
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Within the next two-three month (after July 15) we are moving to Wachington DC area... My husband will be attending Georgetown Law and we are looking for any advice ab...
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- Hi L. and welcome to DC. My name is D. and we live in McLean,VA. We are about 8 miles from DC which you can easily drive or bike to, but you can also metro in from eit...
- Congrats on the new little one and the move. A lot going on! One source for you also is DC Urban moms. Google it and go to forums on the website. Lots of good info...
- L., My name is J. and I live in Arlington, VA. We are literally four miles from downtown D.C. and Georgetown. I don't know if you are looking to buy or rent, but Ar...
Moving...
Asked by K.B. from Grand Rapids
on July 6, 2008
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Ok ladies, a couple questions in one here: we live in Wyoming, Michigan and have purchased a lot in Holland, Michigan (in Waukazoo Woods) and have not yet signed paper...
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- K., I wish you grace and mercy during this transition time. My advice regarding moving...the boys rooms should be the last thing packed up and the first thing unpa...
- I have dealt with Pine Creek Construction through the years (I was a mortgage loan officer) and they do quality work. Doug Gritter is a wonderful man who has integrity...
- When we moved two years ago, we packed my son's room last and unpacked it first. He did okay, but my husband had to sleep on the floor in his room for a couple nights...
Moving Advice
Asked by C.S. from Phoenix
on June 8, 2008
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I am a bit overwhelmed. When I came here to Az 5 yrs ago, I came on a plane with two suitcases. Every time I went back to visit, I brought more "stuff" with me. Althou...
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- If it makes you feel any better you can give things away on freecycle.org It is a great way to be green and gleen without feeling like you are just throwing things aw...
- We used a company called ABF to move our stuff here from PA. They will drop the trailer off in front of your place, then you pack your stuff yourself then they come a...
- you might consider packing your car up as much as possible and shipping the rest via Door-to-Door storage. They drop a unit off at your house, you pack it up and let ...
Moving Advice
Asked by J.M. from Dallas
on July 27, 2009
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Our family will be moving locally in less than one month (it's less than a mile distance). We are debating whether to hire a moving company to pack & move us or to pac...
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- Last November my husband, 4 year old daughter and I moved to the house next door to us. We could literally walk the stuff over, which we did alot of. It took forever...
- We moved recently, and I know how stressful preparing for a big move can be - no matter how far you are traveling! I am including a link to the guide we used to help ...
- If you don't mind the leg work, you can also call around to different grocery stores/discount stores to see if they have extra boxes. They usually just recycle and, de...
Moving with Family to KC This Fall- Any Tips or Advice?
Asked by M.L. from Kansas City
on May 26, 2007
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EDITED WITH MORE INFO. & UPDATES ...
I'm sure there's someone else out there who has been through this already and can help me with advice, help, support, tips abo...
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- M. while i am happy you are bringing a pastor to this area and it is desperatly needed i am a little concerned of the differences you will face once you are here. May ...
- Congratulations on your move! I have lived here for over ten years and would be happy to give you information about the area. If you need information about neighborhoo...
- I have lived near KC (Smithville) all my life and still do! I love it here. For me personal I like living north of Barry Road. It is a great city and full of friendly ...
Moving to Louisiana
Asked by S.M. from Stationed Overseas
on August 7, 2008
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We are moving to Shereveport,Louisiana was wondering if anyone has ever been there?Can you tell me a little about it if so?
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- Hello S., My name is A. and I am actually from there. I claim it as home because my father was stationed at Barksdale and retired there. I lived there for about ...
- S., We just left Shreveport and Barksdale AFB a year ago. We lived off base, made many friends, and fit nicely into the community. The 2 city combination, of Boss...
- I lived in Bossier City, LA for 4 1/2 years. It took me that long just to get use the "South". I have never lived any further south than Utah so it was a big eye ope...
