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Guam or Alaska Any Info on Both
Asked by C.S. from Stationed Overseas
on May 6, 2009
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We just got out list and the two places listed were Guam and Alaska. So any information on either one would be great. ie. places to live, schools for children, activit...
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- Hi there! Since you are asking about Alaska, I thought I'd throw out some of what I've already experienced in mine and my hubby's 20 yrs in the Air Force. We, and our...
- Not sure if you were offered Elmendorf (Anchorage, AK) or Eilson (Fairbanks, AK). We were stationed at Elmendorf and stayed for seven years until we HAD to leave to gi...
- I would stick with Alaska. I had a friend take a HOP and she got stuck in Guam, from what I understand, it isn't a very nice place. We are over here in Okinawa, and I ...
Cruising with 20 Month Old to Alaska
Asked by G.L. from San Francisco
on May 22, 2009
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Hi Moms,
My husband and I are taking a 10-night cruise to Alaska with our 20 month old son. We'll be on a Princess cruise ship. Do you have any tips/advice on cruis...
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- Our trip to Alaska was almost 20 years ago, and we toured without children. As I recall Skagway is like the "Carmel" of Alaska. Lots of boutique shops in a rustic se...
- My husband and I did the Alaskan cruise for our honeymoon. It was the best thing we ever did and vow to go back someday. We did Skagway, Juneau, Ketchikan, and Haine...
- Did it last year w/ a 3yr. & 6 month old. Just pray for great weather & no virises on the ship.(wish I could say my experience was positive, but I don't want to scare ...
Doula/mid-wife
Asked by T.H. from San Diego
on January 31, 2008
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I have a friend in Alaska who used a mid-wife last year for her first baby. Anybody have any experience here in the SD area?
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- Check out the Best Start Birth Center in San Diego. You'll have an awesome experience. You'll be in control of your own birth. you can have as many people as you want ...
- I am a midwife in San Diego and would love to talk with you! My name is A. and you can reach me at ____@____.com www.andreasmidwiferysandiego.com or ###-###-####.
- Hi T., My sister's friend used to live here and used a midwife and just adored her. Her name is jamin and her website is: ____@____.com Her number is ###-###-#...
Seeking Advice on Wether to Take Carseat or Not.
Asked by B.H. from San Francisco
on August 12, 2009
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Hello ladies, I've come to you again with a new question in mind. We are taking an alaska cruise in september (yes, super excited about it) we are bringing our 22 mon...
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- Take a carseat, if your carseat is approved for the cars then it is FAA approved. You can place the carseat by the window and that way your child can look out the win...
- I would advise taking it along. It would be better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
- Id' say there's a few things you need to decide b4 if you wanna take the carseat: 1) how long is the shuttle ride to the dock, 2) does the shuttle have seatbelts so yo...
Best Family Vacation EVER!
Asked by S.B. from Dallas
on August 1, 2011
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So we have decided that next year we want to take some sort of family vacation. A REAL vacation. One that does not involve visiting distant relatives. Something just ...
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- We went to Myrtle Beach this summer. Rented a townhouse with beach access, shuttle service to schlepp everything for free, a little private water park, several pools,...
- since you're in TX, what about the Grand Canyon, Carlsbad Caverns, etc.? Or I do like the suggestions for Yellowstone. & I think your family is the perfect age f...
- I vote for Yellowstone. Lots of mainstream easy walking paths for kids that young. We went last summer when kids were JUST turned 6 and 8. Another fun place is Mamm...
Seeking Alternatives to Excursions on Alaskan Cruise
Asked by C.M. from Dallas
on April 16, 2009
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Mamasource has been very informative on so many different topics that I thought I'd ask for your thoughts on our "once in a lifetime" family reunion trip coming up in ...
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- I went to Alaska when I was 16 with my parents on a summer vacation. But we drove. Here are the things I remember from the cities you mentioned... Juneau - Menden...
- These ideas can be costly, but I think well worth it. I was in Alaska in 2006, I don't remember what city we were in at the time but my husband and I went on a float ...
- Dear C., You are very right...the excursions are over the top expensive! I grew up in Alaska and I have been to many of the places you mentioned. Here are a few tips...
Has Anyone Ever Seen Icebergs Travel past St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada?
Asked by K.S. from Detroit
on February 20, 2012
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My DD is currently obsessed with the Titanic and icebergs (timely, given the 100th anniversary is this year). Well, while doing all of our research, I've found out tha...
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- My husband grew up in Newfoundland. I asked him and he said he saw iceburgs all the time when he lived in St. John's. He said it's only certain times of the year. N...
- Hi there -- My husband is a Newfoundlander so I'll throw in my vote for St. John's. :) Yes, there are great icebergs there, but only seasonally. If you go, be sur...
- I haven't been where you're asking about but thought DD might still be interested. While in Alaska I went to Glacier Bay. Glacier Bay has the most active calving t...
Alaskan Cruise in June
Asked by M.M. from St. Louis
on February 17, 2010
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Hi Mamas! My husband and I are planning to go on an Alaskan cruise in June. This particular cruise (through Princess Cruiselines) sails to Juneau, Skagway, Glacier B...
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- I haven't been on a cruise but I live in Petersburg (which is between Juneau and Ketchikan but we have too shall of a port for the large ships) and I also lived in Ket...
- My husband and I took an Alaskan cruise in 2004 for our honeymoon and we loved it!! We can't wait to go back someday. We sailed from Vancouver to Ketchikan, Juneau, Sk...
- Hey! I wanna go! Can I go? giggle! Oh I have never taken a cruise, but do some kinda bad. I just wanted to beg to go and I sure do hope you have a BLAST!!! I used to h...
Best Cruise
Asked by J.M. from Minneapolis
on May 17, 2007
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I am trying to figure out what the best cruise would be for my husband and I to go on. We never took a honeymoon and now have been married almost 9 years without going...
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- I wanted to make a suggestion about cruises in general...if you are looking to spend less you are better off going somewhere all-inclusive (this is a personal feeling)...
- My husband and I went on an Alaskan cruise with Amsterdam. It was the single best vacation I've ever gone on. I'm not really a sandy-beach, lay around in the sun, ki...
- J., First off, my husband and I love crusing. To me, it is the ultimate vacation. You don't have to do anything if you don't want to, or you can do all kinds of t...
Seeking to Join Natural/organic Food Co-op in Indianapolis
Asked by J.T. from Indianapolis
on March 12, 2008
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My family used to be a member of a natural/organic food co-op that folded about a year ago and are looking to join another one (to supplement shopping at local farmers...
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- Hi J., I am a member at a FABULOUS organic food co-op. We have a lot of farmers, CSA programs, harvest bread, new meadery (honey wine), skillington farms (chickens)...
- i don't think there IS a co-op around--- Good Earth on Guilford in Broadripple has organic seasonal produce and locals bring in their produce to sell as well but that ...
- http://healthyhoosierscsa.com/ (I've had friends use this coop and be happy with it. Out of Rockville, IN ... on the west side, but deliveries to all sides of town) ...
