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Kid Friendly All Inclusive Resorts in the United States or Mexico
Asked by J.D. from Sioux City
on August 3, 2010
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So for a little background...my in-laws want to take all their kids, kids' spouses, and grandchildren to an all inclusive resort. They are thinking Mexico, but they a...
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- Disney cruise line is sailing to the Mexican Rivera and has a kids sail free promotion going on now. They are the best kids all inclusive cruise out there. I am going ...
- We went to an all inclusive resort, but it was for adults only (not XXX ! !). Mexico was safe and the natives told me the unsafe places are within 100 miles of the bo...
- We recently stayed at the Dreams Riviera Cancun resort. We did not bring our children, but many of the people there (it was a wedding) did. This place is awesome for b...
outDisney Cruise Vs. Regular Cruise
Asked by T.H. from Dallas
on February 20, 2012
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We are trying to plan a family cruise. We have four daughters ranging in age form 14-20 and plus four adults (I know the 20 year is an adult). We are wanting a fami...
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- I've only been on a Disney cruise (just this last year) but it was AMAZING!! I have two young girls, but there are plenty of adult only areas on the boat. Our room o...
- I've only been on a Disney cruise, and while the Disney theme is pretty pervasive throughout, I really didn't feel like it was stuffed down our throats either. But we...
- Disney cruises will be full of little kids. Regular cruises have teen clubs so your kids can hang out there if they want. Both will be fun, but the Disney cruise wil...
Cruise
Asked by K.F. from Dallas
on July 28, 2012
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Hi Moms,
I just saw that Disney cruises are going to start leaving out of Galveston. They have very reasonable rates for 6-8 nights.
I have a few questions and ...
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- I have never been on an 8 day or Disney, but with kids that maybe too long, I suggest starting with a 3-5 day with the kids. But keep in mind that is just me cause our...
- I am curious as to where you found reasonable rates for the Disney Cruise? I have 3 kids, and it looked to be about 2k a person for a 7 day. Which um, would be 10k f...
- $1800 for three people is great. I got $600 with $150 on board credit for five nights to Canada out of NYC. I am only an hour from the pier. Disney is the best....
3 1/2 Yr Old's Bf Is Pushing Other Children on High Slides: How 2 Approach Mom?
Asked by J.R. from Miami
on March 28, 2012
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My 3 1/2 year old's best friend has started to push a great deal, which may be normal or not...but I am concerned when twice this week he pushed my son from a high hei...
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- Please tell before someone gets hurt or worse-and it's okay to say something to anyone's child if they are misbehaving-not a threat-just tell them what they're doing w...
- Is the mom not there? If she is, just say, "Josh is pushing again and he's way up high on the slide and I'm worried someone will get hurt." Or, just go up to the ki...
- Where's the mother while this is happening? If she's not there to witness it, then you talk to the child yourself firmly and gently about playing safely and nicely. T...
Unhappily Married
Asked by S.P. from New York
on June 21, 2010
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My husbnad and I have been married for almost 4 years. This is my second marriage and we have 2 children together (i have 2 kids from my first marriage too). Needless ...
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- Sounds like you have decided to dislike your husband. Sad. You can choose to love him. It is a choice and not a feeling. You seem to outwardly disrespect him here and ...
- whoa..there is such dislike seeping from your words. Yeah..sometimes I look at my snoring husband drooling on the pillow and thing bleeech. But I don't feel freer wh...
- You do not need his permission for a separation, or a divorce. His refusal simply means that you may be the one who has to move out. Hopefully for the kids sake you ...
Update: Las Vegas Vacation with Children
Asked by A.O. from El Paso
on March 22, 2009
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Hello everyone! My husband and I were contemplating a Las Vegas vacation with the kids this summer. We have done some research on the internet and found tons of great ...
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- There is also Treasure Island which is very close to the New York, New York that has a roller coaster inside (as well as NY,NY which is a good one!). Circus Cirus is f...
- We lived in Green Valley, NV which backs up to Las Vegas when our children were kindergarten to Jr High and oldest in High School. Wet and Wild was built while we we...
- I wouldn't take my kids to Vegas. I've been there many times and haven't found it to be a kid friendly place.
Moved to an Apartment, Am I Being Too Overprotective?
Asked by L.U. from Seattle
on July 15, 2012
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Here I sit in a new apartment. We have lived in a home for the past 4 years and due to finances had to move back into an apt. Not ideal, but it is what it is.
My kid...
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- I think it's asking far too much of a 10-year-old to be responsible for his brother's safety. If your older child gets distracted; is busy playing with other kids; mov...
- I know the first letting go a bit is hard. What you are doing is perfect. I would suggest you do walk around with them a bit. The reason is your neighbors will then...
- Laura, It sounds like you are really trying for balance here. What an excellent question.:) I would go with what you know about your kids, first and foremost. D...
Children on a Plane - a Rant
Asked by A.C. from Atlanta
on July 5, 2012
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Did anyone else see the editorial about flying with children the other day? I'll post the link below, but I found it very distressing. Not the article itself (it's act...
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- @ Jo good will power, I don't think I would've been able to resist :P Yeah I think its people thinking about their worst experience. On my way to Italy one time, ...
- i have had eye rolls when we would board on a plane when my kids were young, and then hours into flights i have had some, one, whatever, come to me tell me how well-be...
- They're few, and in real life, they're not nearly so bold as they are in the comments. They're really wimps, and they're probably drunk anyway. Ignore them.
Husband Works a Lot. How Much Is Too Much?
Asked by K.S. from Chicago
on January 6, 2010
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Hello fellow Mamas,
How do you and your husband balance work, kids, and your relationship?
My husband works really hard at his job. He leaves for work most days b...
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- Employers will ask for as much as they can. It won't end until more people say no, but in this economy, it seems like there are plenty of people lining up to be overwo...
- K., I am sorry I have no advice for you but I can tell you I am in the same boat- could have written your request myself, except my oldest is a little older! I was thi...
- I believe firmly that every situation in life is the result of our own choices... I know that sounds harsh and brings up tons of excuses, but the fact is that we alway...
Me Time vs Family Time
Asked by J.G. from Chicago
on September 4, 2012
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On the weekend, I tend to run errands by myself, but if we go to the pool, park, etc. we go as a family. What kind of family are you? Do you try to hang together as mu...
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- We're in the first category. Usually if we're running around, we'll each take a kid with us. The end goal is that we try to not leave the other one at home with both ...
- I'm a big fan of time with the girlfriends, but once a week? That's a LOT. You're right, the date night with the hubby is VERY important. Just join the girls occasi...
- I have two children under 2.. so I don't expect my husband to go out alone with them. And the weekends are always family time for us. Sometimes we make plans with fami...
