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Travel Without Kids
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on September 8, 2011
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A little background...my husband and I LOVE TO TRAVEL. We live for it. Sure, I'd like to remodel my kitchen but between that and a great trip, bring out the suitcase...
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- If you are breast feeding I would wait a while longer before introducing formula for the purpose of a trip. I think 10 weeks is still very young, and an important tim...
- I had a friend who, before she even got pregnant, made plans to go to the Vancouver Olympics (there was a group of 4 of them... 2 couples). Then she ended up having he...
- GO!!!!! When our youngest was barely 3 months old my husband and I went to London for 5 days, we also had a 3 yr old at home. My husband's sister came to watch the boy...
Suggestions for 3-Night Getaway for Me and Hubby
Asked by B.G. from San Francisco
on May 1, 2008
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My husband and I haven't been away together overnight without our children since my daughter was born, she is 4. So it's about time! We have some extra money from ou...
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- I have 2 suggestions actually. The first is Napa Valley. The Holiday Inn Express in Fairlfield is only 15 minutes away and is pretty nice. It's close to the Jelly B...
- How about going down the coast to Santa Barbara or SLO? Its close enough to drive, and the coast is just beautiful there. We just recently went to Palm Springs. S...
- Why don't you save the airfare money and travel time by going to the San Francisco? A great grown-up getaway is the Hotel Vitale (Spa, yes!). It's hip, but not too h...
Looking for a Weekend Getaway near the DFW Area
Asked by K.O. from Dallas
on March 8, 2008
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Hi Ladies!
Grandma has offered to take our preschooler for a week and my husband and I are THRILLED! We are planning to take a little 3 or 4 day getaway with just ...
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- In Austin there's a nice little B&B called Carrington' Bluff Inn. There are 2 houses that make it up. The Writer's cottage has 3 bedrooms and is by far my favorite. ...
- have you thought about going to Arkansas? You can go to Hot Springs or something! Check it out http://www.arkansas.com/ Congrads on the get away!!!
- I think you might like Fredericksburg, TX in the Hill country. There are lots of quaint B&b's, also Inn's and hotels if needed. There are lots of cottages/cabins for...
Your Favorite Destination for a Weekend Getaway?
Asked by J.T. from Portland
on January 24, 2009
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What is your favorite destination for a getaway? I'm looking for something within 2 hours of Portland, cozy, quiet, clean accommodations? We haven't been away in 10+...
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- I am a couple of days behind on my mamasource so I apologize for the late response. Bonneville Hot Springs is great, with our without kids. Any of the Mcmenamins hot...
- If we're just looking for a over night trip we've gone to both Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, and Skamania Lodge they are both very nice places -- quiet and relaxing f...
- Stephanie Inn at Canon Beach- AWSOME rooms very romantic- no kids allowed. Its a little pricey but well worth it for a romantic getaway.
Nervous About Traveling Without Kids
Asked by C.P. from Houston
on October 10, 2008
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My husband and I are planning a small getaway(3nights) at the end of this month to celebrate his 30th birthday. I am a little nervous about leaving my three year old a...
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- If you children have been around your parents and they know them well. They'll be fine. Enjoy your time alone. Call to check on how they are doing, but I'm pretty s...
- My husband and I went to Ireland last summer without my daughter, who was 19 months old at the time. We were gone for 10 days. We left her with my Mom and I can tell...
- Relax and go enjoy yourselves! Your parents will be fine. If in doubt, then ask a friend is he/she would mind stepping in if your parents need an extra set of hands.
30Th Birthday Travel
Asked by A.D. from Dallas
on December 15, 2010
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Hello,
I am in need of some good ideas for places that me and my husband can travel this summer as gifts to us for turning 30 this year! His birthday is in February...
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- The Broadmoor, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. www.broadmoor.com My husband and I go there whenever we want to celebrate a special occasion. It is a 5-star resor...
- Did New York City for my and my sister's 30th birthday. Very fun! Great hotel, had a spa day, saw a show, went shopping, hit a comedy club, hit some great bars and c...
- I like the suggestion for Costa Rica or Kauai! I want to take my husband to Costa Rica. I've been, and it's magnificent! Summer is rainy season though. I've traveled a...
Holiday Travel with Infant
Asked by E.K. from New York
on March 18, 2010
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Hello,
I have an infant who has a pretty good schedule (one long nap mid-day). It has been proven in the past if we deviate from this schedule it is usually hard on ...
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- I would definitely go. Why not stay in a hotel overnight. Might make for a nice weekend. If you keep your baby on such a rigid schedule, the word flexibility w...
- My kids were on schedules and fell apart, too. That is a long drive for anyone to spend only 3 hours there - I would think seriously about not going even without kids....
- I am sorry to say but I do think you are being a bit over-protective. I am a mother of four and feel that sometimes you are going to have to go with the flow, even if ...
Travel Without Small Children
Asked by J.T. from New York
on June 14, 2010
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My husband and I and our two kids ages 4.5 and 1.5 are flying to Israel to visit my husbands family for one month. During this one month my husband wants just him and ...
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- Personally I would not go. They are in another country with people they barely know. No chance I'd go. If you do, would you have fun or would your heart be with t...
- You are not being unreasonable. Stick w/ your gut on this. I would never allow my small children to stay w/o me in a foreign place--family or no family! The fact that...
- I agree with you. I wouldn't leave my kids either. f for no other reason than the kids really don't know the in-laws.
Weekend Get-away
Asked by K.R. from Bellingham
on February 25, 2008
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A large group of my friends has an annual 'girls-weekend'. They are all married with children. They can use the break away from their families and get some girl bondin...
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- About 5 years ago, my mom, myself and 3 sisters started an annual "mother's retreat" wherein we spend a weekend (Friday-Sunday) with each other. NO kids and no men (h...
- K., Tell your friends you'd love to go on the next girl's getaway, but for now you're still honeymooning. They'll be so jealous! Your husband will also apprecia...
- I loved Diane's advice. To add to that, I guess I'm wondering why you say that you "get the strong feeling" that your husband's feelings would be hurt. Have you as...
Couples Getaway
Asked by K.L. from New York
on March 16, 2010
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I am looking for a place to get away with my husband, without kids. We want it to be driving distance of LI. Even 4 or 5 hours away is fine. Any suggestions?
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- If you like history--Mystic Seaport in CT; or Boston (Freedom Trail). Hiking, nature stuff--Delaware Water Gap area, or the Poconos. Maybe just a little Bed & Breakf...
- Maybe you would enjoy the casinos in CT (take the ferry), even if your not the gambling type, there are nice restaurants and shops to browse.
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