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Texas Moms and the Wildfires
Asked by T.F. from Dallas
on September 5, 2011
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I just want to make sure my Texas mom friends here are ok. I'm in Plano/Allen which is a northern burb of Dallas
We are still on water restrictions with the water...
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- My son was driving back to Sam Houston University and had to be detoured off 45. It took him an extra hour and a half to get there because of all the added traffic du...
- I am thanking God that my friends in Bastrop got out & just heard their houses were spared. Several people in the churches we have been visiting (we just repatriated ...
- I'm in your area too, and yes, please pray for rain, we need it so badly!!! My backyard has cracks and dead patches, I've lost two trees and all my flowers have all b...
New Braunfels Hotels & Austin Children's Museum
Asked by R.C. from Dallas
on August 21, 2012
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We are trying to plan a short trip soon and so am looking for a good place to stay in new braunfels or san marcos area. We are thinking of doing schlitterbahn one day...
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- New Braunsfels has a brand new children's museum. I haven't been inside but the outside looks awesome. I remember the Austin children's museum being a bit small and ...
- Austin Children's Museum seems to be geared more toward younger kids... (pre-school age, maybe 1st-2nd grade?) There are a few activities that may be based toward olde...
- Our favorite area! ACM is amazing and your 7yo for sure will love it. There are also children's museums in New Braunfels, and two in San Antonio (the Witte Museum has ...
Families Affected by Fire Destruction in Texas
Asked by V.B. from Dallas
on September 11, 2011
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Hello,
I am in need of reaching out to those affected by the recent fire destruction in Texas. If you have any information related to organizations working on helping...
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- I would contact the Red Cross and The Salvation Army.
- Denise - as of Friday when I was listening to the radio, they said in just one week, over 1600 homes were 'destroyed' due to the fire. V. -- If I were you, I'd call...
- Call the local Allen community outreach or red cross. It is SO kind of you. I am also in Allen and I back up to an 85 acre wooded acre. There was a fire here that ...
Watcing Storage Wars Texas and Getting Annoyed!
Asked by B.C. from Dallas
on March 24, 2012
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Okay, I live in the DFW area of Texas (Arlington) and this woman in particular (Lisa) drives me nuts! Why can't they make any show about Texas that doesn't include a b...
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- I haven't seen that Storage Wars show. But I am in Texas. I think that new show GCB is TRASH! I think the network would say it stands for "Good Christian Belles" but ...
- I've never seen the show, but you can't put much stock in reality tv. I have lots of friends from Lousianna, not one of them says "choot em!". However - what's wro...
- I am from Seattle. I HATE coffee. BLECH! I am also not a fan of grunge music. I am left leaning, but certainly not a fanatic left winger! Yes, it is quite expensiv...
Moving to Austin Area, Need Info.
Asked by L.P. from Austin
on June 8, 2008
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My husband will be working just South of Pflugerville. It would be nice to live near his work. I am a mom of 3 boys. What is a nice area to live? My kids are activ...
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- I also have 3 very active boys and live in Bherens Ranch in round rock. We LOVE the area and there are so many fun things close by and TONS OF KIDS TO PLAY WITH!!! T...
- Because of traffic issues, it is best to live kind of close to where you work. Can you tell us which part of town you will be working? There are really nice areas al...
- I would suggest looking at neighborhoods off of Parmer Ln between 620 & 1431 and also off of 1431 in Cedar Park. Avery Ranch is great, three pools, parks, a hike and b...
Anyone in Austin That Can Recommend a Good Roofer?
Asked by L.F. from Austin
on June 9, 2008
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hello all,
my roof was damaged with the recent hail storm and i would like to hire a reputable roofer. there are a lot of storm chasers in the area and i would rather...
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- Please, for your own sake, go with a well established roofing company in the area. Metal roofs and tile roofs cost considerably more than shingle roofs, and you shoul...
- Hi, My neighbor is a roofer, he's done my home and a few others in the neighborhood. I would recommend him to everyone, very polite and gets the job done. I don't k...
- We are using Remedy roofing. They are based out of the Houston area, but do a lot of work here. My sister is an insurance adjuster for an insurance company and she h...
Considering Moving to Arizona from Texas
Asked by S.E. from Phoenix
on January 7, 2009
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My husband and I have been considering moving to Arizona ( maybe Chandler or Gilbert). Would love some advice,opinions on best city, neighborhood, school etc. My husba...
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- Gilbert is an amazing place to raise kids! We have lived in Gilbert for three years and we love it! The Gilbert school district is fantastic. If you go to greatschools...
- Hello S., I live in Gilbert and absolutely love it. We moved here nine years ago from NC. We only had one family that we knew when we moved here. We have also lived i...
- I would say Gilbert, more so South Gilbert or North Scottsdale. Gilbert is very family oriented and has low crime rates. Scottsdale (certain parts) are very nice, hi...
Anyone Willing to Share Their Birthing Stories Using FW Hospital-based Midwives?
Asked by A.F. from Dallas
on November 14, 2008
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We just moved from Austin. We had our first baby at Austin Area Birthing Center and wanted to have baby # 2 at a birthing center but there aren't any in FW. Has anyone...
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- A.: I am a doula in the areas and ahve delivered several babies with the Baylor Nurse Midwives and will be working with the Harris Midwives in January. Baylor is a...
- Hi A., I moved from Austin last February and gave birth to my son in April at Harris Methodist downtown. Though I wanted to give birth at a birthing center, my age ...
- I had the midwives of Andrew's Midwife Center that are associate with Baylor down town. *west magnolia*. They are nice, and care for you. Sharon, Nancy and the nurses...
Schools/neighborhoods
Asked by R.S. from Austin
on June 8, 2011
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Hi moms! We may be moving to Austin & i don't know much about the city. I would like recommendations in regards to schools, neighborhoods. My son will be going into ...
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- We're Northwest Austin (burbs), but attached to Great Oaks Elem. and Cedar Valley middle (RRISD). They are good. In general, the Texas schools receive lower and low...
- We are in Leander ISD, it's a great school district. Here are some other good ones (Lake Travis ISD, Round Rock ISD, Eanes ISD). Don't know what your price range is, ...
- I live in Lakeway and Absolutely Love it!! I work at the local school and my son is a student. These schools are Highly ranked in Texas, 5 star all the way!! We moved ...
If You Could Live Anywhere in the U.S., Where Would It Be?
Asked by M.G. from Dallas
on September 27, 2010
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My husband might be able to work from home, which means we would be able to live anywhere we want. We live in Texas now, but used to live in Florida (Orlando and S. F...
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- Anywhere there isn't cold weather for 6+ months. You get really sick of snow after Christmas time... Especially in Michigan. Then when it does finally start to get a l...
- I have lived in Minnesota and Hawaii and I have spent long periods of time in several countries and been to almost every state in the US. My choice for living in th...
- I've always dreamed of retiring in the Carolinas--change of seasons but not too extreme.
