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How Do Moms Cope When Husbands Travel Weeks at a Time?
Asked by K.H. from Denver
on March 3, 2008
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There wasn't a category for overwhelmed, frazzled, SAHM with travelling husband, but that is my issue in a nutshell. My husband just returned from about two weeks on t...
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- I've experienced some of that too. And I'm with ya'. My husband is in the military and the first time I had to cope with him being gone is when he was in Iraq. I was p...
- Hi K., Believe me when I tell you, I completely understand. My husband does a lot of traveling as well, and acutally he was gone for almost 6 weeks straight from ear...
- Kelly, I am currently a military stay at home mom. My husband is in the Army and is often deployed to Iraq for 6mon-1 year. He was first deployed when our 5yr old daug...
Car Seat Travel Accessory Question
Asked by S.L. from San Francisco
on July 16, 2008
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My husband and I are taking our first trip back east with our 2 year old to visit family, and I'm looking for a way to make lugging the car seat around easier. I came ...
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- We usually try our best not to carry on too much. Pack a small bag with some snacks, diapers, clothes, new toys (target has a section with small toys great for travel...
- Hi S., We did buy the device that turns the car seat into a sort of stroller and it was worth every penny. We strapped our 11 month old into his carseat and onto the...
- LOVE ours.. but is you evenflow triumph airline compatible? I am assume this is the device you are talking about for the airport? http://www.toysrus.com/product/inde...
I Use a Crib Tent at home....how Do I Travel
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on June 28, 2010
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Help!!! My 20 month old recently began climbing out of his crib at home so we put up the crib tent. The crib tent has been so helpful and we are all finally back to ...
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- My guess would be even if you found something to go over the pack n play you wouldn't get a restful night like you do at home. When we used to travel to the in-laws a...
- I' m asking my self what is a crib tent, when a child is not safe in a crib you put them in a bed and take the crib down, sometimes when my son gets scared, he climbs ...
- Tedious as it sounds, when my kids were still in a crib and we needed to travel, we disassembled the crib tent every time and took it with us. It really only took abo...
Suggestions for International Travel with a 5 Month Old?
Asked by A.P. from New York
on June 11, 2009
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Hi moms,
I will be taking a family vacation to Spain in August and my son will be 5 months old at the time. We are taking a nonstop flight, have purchased a seat fo...
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- I know a lady who traveled to Turkey I think it was with her twin baby girls and husband. I think you are stressing yourself for no reason. You'll be fine, especially ...
- I took my baby when he was 3 months old to England and it worked out great because he laid in the basinet in front of us and the white noise of the plane relaxed him i...
- We took our daughter to Mexico when she was 4 months old. We did not buy an extra seat for her but found she had no problems sleeping, despite plenty of noise in the ...
Travel to San Francisco with 4 SMALL Kids
Asked by A.G. from Salinas
on June 2, 2012
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Hi Everyone,
We are a military family living in central California. My husband has a break in late June and we feel like we should venture north a bit and see San Fr...
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- We just went to the Academy of Sciences and it was great! I think it would be a good choice for your age range. You can get coupons on the internet, too. Also check th...
- When I used to live in northern california my mom and i got separated , and i was lost downtown in san francisco by myself. I tell you this not to scare you but to mak...
- I think most of my suggestions have already been made. I do have one that may seem a bit different, however. I would drive across the Bay Bridge to near the middle a...
Air Travel: Alone with 19 Month Old!
Asked by M.W. from Seattle
on May 23, 2008
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Hi Moms!
My daughter and I will be going cross-country this July to visit my family in the Midwest. Papa will be staying home due to work. I'm a little concerned (n...
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- let me start by saying that I have traveled with three kids plus two car seats on my own across the country so i know that the scariest part is the advance worrying ab...
- MINIMIZE! I traveled alone w/ two toddlers recently Italy to Florida. This was one of many trips for me. You must remember that whatever you take through to the gat...
- I would check out the carseat carrier that turns your car seat into a stroller. You can buy it at www.onestepahead.com and it's made by Go Go Baby. I used to travel ...
Air Travel Advice with a 3 Month Old
Asked by K.M. from Chicago
on February 17, 2010
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Hello. My husband and I will be flying to Florida next month with our 3 month old. I have a few questions about how to navigate through the airport and what to check...
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- Definitely take the snap and go with the car seat. You are going to need to take your car seat with you for when you get to your destination and travel by car. Also,...
- We also traveled with our daughter at 3 months (but we had our 2 year old son with us). We took their double stroller and were able to gate check it. It is a beast. ...
- Hi K., We've traveled with our 4 month old overseas and back and then several domestic trips after that, and the snap-n-go was a lifesaver...we checked in both at t...
Looking for a Car Seat/booster Seat for Overseas Travel to Asia.
Asked by A.C. from Boston
on May 1, 2008
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I will be traveling to Hong Kong and Taiwan later on this year with my husband and son. My son will be 3 1/2 y.o. at the time of travel. We've been told we don't nee...
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- If you are concerned about being able to restrain him, would he go for something like a sling. You could tie him into you then without worrying about him getting loos...
- Ok... so the carseat tech in me is going to suggest this: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000KCV61U/ref=pd_cp_ba_1?pf_rd_p=278285601&pf_rd_s=center-41&pf_rd_t=20...
- Hate to say it, but I really wouldn't bother. We travel ALOT, most recently to Thailand. You would be way more bogged down by dealing with a car seat than necessary....
Thinking of Buying a Travel trailer...any Thoughts, Good or Bad?
Asked by H.C. from Los Angeles
on May 13, 2008
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My husband and I have 2 small kids, 2 and almost 5. We are thining of buying a 25' travel trailer. My husband has fond memories of traveling with his family and I en...
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- We just bought a trailer a year ago and have already used it 5 times!! I absolutely recommend it. We have three small children and they also love it. It is a great ...
- We have a 25' weekend warrior and love it! We go to the sand dunes with ours Sept-January. In the summer we go to Zion and California. We also love to go to the Oasi...
- We own one...and we have gotten more out it then we first thought we would. Our son is 5 and we have a daughter who is 4 months old both love it. Our son can't wait ...
Looking for a Stroller for a My Son, He's Nearly 43 Lbs! Needed for Travel...
Asked by J.W. from Dallas
on September 24, 2012
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Hi , My husband and I travel to England at least once or twice a year to visit family and we were looking for a stroller to push my son around. I have been looking aro...
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- I've found that in the EU... there are LOTS of stroller options weighted to 100lbs. Because people walk an average of 5-10 miles a day with their kids. So it's common ...
- you could go with a sit and stand since EACH seat can handle 40 lbs and he then has an option to sit or stand. Plus where ever he is not, you can dump all your bags a...
- How old is he? I don't think you'll find a travel size stroller that holds that much weight. At some point kids have to learn to walk along with the grown ups and ad...
