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Telephone
Asked by J.C. from San Francisco
on March 16, 2012
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Hi Moms!
I am looking for an older type of telephone. My parents have just about had it with their cordless phone! They are old-school, not the cell phone type yet....
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- How about this? It's corded with big numbers and a HUGE display for caller ID. $25. http://www.amazon.com/AT-CL2939-Corded-Phone-Handset/dp/B002L3XJ3Y/ref=sr_1_6?...
- I have a touch-tone model that's in good condition. Don't know how I'd get it to you though. I'm in the north east SF bay area. You can call me if you're interested ##...
- Freeycle? You can find them online. My grandmother has a big button one. http://www.smithgear.com/corded-telephones-big-button-telephones.html Or http://www.new...
Long Distance Grandparent/grandchild Relationship
Asked by M.A. from Pittsburgh
on February 22, 2007
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I was wondering if anyone had any advice on helping a child develop a strong relationship with a far away grandparent. Right now we live close to my family, but far a...
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- Hi M.. I have the same issue. My parents live in a different state. What I did was send pictures to family that lives far away through email weekly with little upda...
- I am in the same situation, well sorta. we live close to my family but his family lives in arizona. what i do is send her pictures and e-mail her almost daily. she is ...
- We have the same issue and the internet cams are great. We can IM and see each other and your hearing impared issues become moot.
Magic Jack?
Asked by N.L. from Dallas
on June 27, 2011
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Has anyone bought and used the Magic Jack for home telephone service. The commercials say $19.95 a year. I know u end up with a new phone number. But I am wanting to ...
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- We've had it for over 2 years now. I would say it's worth it, especially if you primarily use your cell phone. It sure beats $40 a month for a landline! You do have t...
- My husband has magic jack for his business line, and we gave magic jack to my dad for his home phone because he only had a cell, it doesn't work well in his house and ...
- My landline is only 18 a month. The only reason I have that is to monitor my alarm. I talked to one person who said it was awful. Then again they seemed like comp...
Video Monitor Recommendation
Asked by K.M. from Dallas
on August 21, 2006
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Hi,
Can anyone recommend a video montitor that they love? I need one that does not have a ton of static and can work well in my home office around electronics....unl...
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- We use the Moby- video monitor- very little static- 3 channels- It does get static when microwave is in use though.
- I have the summer infant one and couldn't live w/o it. It doesn't get perfect reception, but I can see all I need to to feel ok about my babies being in their crib and...
- I, too, have the "Summer Infant Handheld" video monitor and love it. I would definitely recommend it.
Mom Seeking Advice on 13 Year Old
Asked by P.G. from Norfolk
on October 19, 2006
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My daughter is 13 and is crazy about her classmate. He is in the 8th grade also. Her father and I agreed she could have male friends to call the home but, no boyfriend...
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- These are always the hardest years, aren't they? I remember that age and the hormones. My suggestion is to set certain amount of time for her to use the phone and if...
- well I must say i am no good example but it might help.All i know is forbidding is gonna make it worse,you need to find a compromise.My mother did the same thing to me...
- If bedtime is 10:00, and that is a set rule, then she should ommunicate to this boy that she isn't allowed to be ont the phone with him after that. Start with THAT ru...
Thinking of Getting Rid of Landline Phone
Asked by S.B. from Fort Myers
on January 13, 2012
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I really dont use my house phone much at all. Im old fashioned that I will use a house phone before a cell phone but with facebook, text, email and hardly ever home.....
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- We have electricity go out in storms and then only a land line that is not a cordless works. Cell would not work and couldn't be charged. For that I keep mine.
- Our house is on the side of a mountain...cell service is okay, but cuts out sometimes, I wouldn't do it because of this, but if you get good reception, that could work...
- Paying for a landline is part of having an inhome daycare. It's a requirement for me. & yesterday is proof why: our local cell tower was hit by a vehicle & we were ...
Baby Monitor Question/Advice
Asked by Z.C. from New York
on August 15, 2008
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Hi everybody,
I need some advice. Right now, I have a multi room monitor so I can monitor both of my children's rooms. It is not working very well (it's a couple ...
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- Unless they have some sort of medical problems, I cannot see any reason to use a monitor at these ages. I defiinetly didn't use it past age 2, and by then it was only...
- My kids are 3 and 8 and I don't use a monitor at all anymore. I stopped once I was sure I would hear them without one. Certainly with my first I had stopped using it l...
- Z., If you are getting the money back from the 2 room monitor, you should have enough for another one, correct? It sounds as though you need the 2 monitors. Or,...
WOW!JFF: How Many Homes Still Have Home Phones or "Landlines"?
Asked by S.S. from San Francisco
on February 21, 2012
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We have one in the case of an emergency if we aren't home and someone is caring for our son but I am curious how many homes still have them.
Have a great day everyone!
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- We do. 1. I don't live by my cell phone and 2. We have kids. Even teens misplace their phones (I cannot tell you how often SD uses the landline to call her phone) and ...
- We have to have one for our security system and I like having one for when the power goes out.
- We have one. When calling 911 on your cell phone, the operator can not locate you right away. And right now when you call 911 on your cell, it goes to another city and...
To Eliminate the Home Phone Land Line or Not?
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on September 30, 2010
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Ok Moms, my husband wants to get rid of our land phone line. We really don't use it much. Our internet is on a cable line. So, I'm not sure why I'm so hesitant to g...
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- Well personal I am not much of a cell phone mom. I like my home phone I guess its just personal choice. Plus can you list cell phone's in the yellow pages?
- The only real concern I would have is if you have younger babysitters or anyone without their own cell phone watching the kids in your home. We also got rid of our la...
- its always good to have a landline. Just get the cheapest one out there, I pay 10 bucks a month. I can only call locally, but hey, if the satellites go out and your ...
Time Warner Cable
Asked by M.L. from Dallas
on May 7, 2008
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Hello mamas, I am wanting some feedback from moms on your experience with Time Warner Cable, good and bad. We are considering switching to them and getting the bundle...
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- LOVE time warner cable, all their other services suck. They have on demand, so can't find a show for little child, just click and there it is. We did have their inte...
- I like it and think it is the best by far. Good experience.
- My daughter had it in an apartment in Richardson and the internet was horrible and it took 3 or 4 calls to ever get a technician to come out and fix it. The techs wou...
