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Travel Trailer Trip to Southern Oregon
Asked by C.W. from Redding
on June 3, 2011
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We are planning a little travel trailer trip to Southern Oregon and want to know if anyone has any cool places of "must see" or "don't miss" stuff. We have an almost 3...
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- The aquariam in Newport (if you can get a little further up the road). For sure hit up the Bandon Wild life park and The Wilf Life Safari in Winston...Oh and there...
- Ashland, Ashland!!!! If you love theater, don't skip Ashland, and see a play while you're there. Very cute town just to visit, even if you don't see a play. Al...
- Hellgate Jet Boat Excursion in Grants Pass is a blast. My kids loved it. Wild Life Safari is a must. The Mystery Spot in Gold Hill is fun. Anything up the coast is ...
Want to Surprise Hubby W/ a Fun Trip
Asked by K.J. from Boise
on May 31, 2009
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My husband will be home soon after having been gone for the military for 6 months. We never actually went on a honeymoon and just had a crazy life ever since, so I thi...
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- Cruising is a great relatively inexpensive way to go to fun places. Eastern or Southern Caribbean is really beautiful with turquoise water. San Francisco also has en...
- One of my favorite vacation spots is in Lake Tahoe (just 6 hour drive from Boise). The water is beautiful!! We went to the beach everyday. Plus, you can drive around t...
- I have heard great feedback on Apple Vacations. They are usually economical and target fun spots for vacationing. If you contact them and let them know your goals, t...
Thomas the Train
Asked by L.S. from Portland
on December 19, 2010
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We are going to purchase a wooden Thomas the train set for Christmas and can't believe all the merchandise and types to wade through..Any other moms & dads with ideas ...
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- I've had good luck at Learning Palace on Canyon Rd. in Beaverton. And they have a train table set up there for kids to play with, so you could see it all in action. ...
- We purchased the Imaginarium Train Set and Table from Toys 'R Us last year for only $129 (the entire thing!) and my son LOVES it. He has played with it every day for m...
- My only advice is start with the ones without batteries. The battery operated ones are not as nice, break relatively easy, and are not as much fun as the ones you mov...
Road Trip from Portland to the Redwoods in Cali with 3 Small Children...
Asked by S.S. from Portland
on April 25, 2009
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We're leaving on Monday for an impromptu little vacation with our kids. We decided to do an inexpensive camping roadtrip down the coast to the Redwoods. Our kids are ...
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- My parents live in Leggett, CA (south of Eureka and Garberville...and north of Ukiah). Leggett is known for the "Drive Thru Tree" is is a giant redwood tree that was...
- Southern Oregon Coast: Sea Lion Caves. I remember going there when I was young and I thought it was really cool!
- if you go up on 5, there's a cute farm you can check out in medford, OR: http://www.visitthefarm.org/ they do only start operating once it gets warmer so make su...
Why Do People Freak Out? JFF
Asked by M.F. from Portland
on January 14, 2012
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I swear the news in Portland cracks me up!
I grew up in Colorado. I am used to literally being trapped inside a building, might be your home, might be school or work,...
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- You should see how the Phoenicians are dressing here now that it's "winter". And, by "winter", I mean the lowest point is maybe 40 degrees at night with mostly upper ...
- It is severe for people who do not know how to cope with that sort of weather. Snowstorms in Texas are very dangerous, even though they are miniscule compared to say i...
- Ever had a volcano dump ash on you for several weeks. Portland has. Snowed in yes. Deeply too. Every 9 years Oregon has a huge flood. Too bad you weren't here for...
Whole Milk
Asked by A.M. from Portland
on December 20, 2008
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I am trying to get my son to drink whole milk or goat milk and I even tried soy because he just turned 1 and I want to stop breastfeeding I feel like I can't do that u...
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- lots of good advice... my son didn't like milk when I weaned him...so we just gave him lots of cheese and yogurt.. some calcium enriched orange juice...
- your son does not need milk after breastmilk. we are the only animal to consume another animal's milk, and the only one to consume milk into adulthood. if you want t...
- if you are going to go with milk as a priority, I agree with a lot of these suggestions, especially warming it, and also with the you can get calcium, D, etc. from oth...
Looking for Vacation Ideas
Asked by K. from Portland
on June 15, 2008
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Hello! I am looking for ideas of locations within 4 hours of Portland to travel to with our 2 year old son and our friends who have a 3 year old boy. Ideally we would ...
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- Eagle Crest in Redmond, about 20-30 minutes outside of Bend, OR. We rented a 2 bedroom condo with my 3 kids last summer for a week and had a blast! There is so much ...
- One of many resorts in Central Oregon can EASILY fit that bill - try SunRiver, Black Butte or even Eagle Crest. Or, for some adventures on the Oregon Coast, you can...
- Hi- I don't have any specific locations for you, but we've used www.vrbo.com for finding a rental vacation home before and we liked it very much. Also, if I could su...
Question: Nice Town/City/Community/Neighborhood with Reasonable Home Costs?
Asked by R.C. from Santa Barbara
on July 6, 2011
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Hello Ladies,
I think this is such a great forum where people have such helpful input. My husband & I are native "Californians" and are now wondering if the "cost"...
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- You could easily purchase a 2000-3000 sq. ft. with a half- acre lot home in Utah. Newer homes would fit into that price range as well. Salt Lake City and its suburbs ...
- I have a friend who just moved from San Francisco, because she and her husband have two young sons and wanted the lifestyle you describe. They moved to Lake Oswego, O...
- I love living in Allen, TX. It's about 20 miles north of Dallas. They are doing so much building that we never leave. We have great restaurants, shopping, golf and ...
Good Shoes
Asked by A.B. from Anchorage
on July 10, 2008
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Howdy,
I have been a big fan of the super soft soled shoes, such as Robeez and See Kai Run, for my daughter. However, she is outgrowing these toddler shoe makers' sho...
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- Stride Rite are great for toddlers. Very supportive and comfy. You can get them online. They come in widths too. Also, I just bought some Vincent shoes. They have...
- Hi A., We really like a brand called Preschoolians. I found them online. They are similar to Robeez, but have a rubber sole. They make the foot bed slip out so you ca...
- Soft Star Shoes (made in Oregon) are great. Our daughter recently received a pair as a gift.
Shoes for Beginning Walker
Asked by R.R. from Seattle
on January 29, 2009
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My son is starting to walk and I'd like to get "outside" shoes. He currently wears Robeez soft soles but we need something for outdoors. Do you have a favorite shoe th...
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- Hey Mama- You've got lots of suggestions for See Kai Run, but my experience with those shoes was not good....fell apart within a month. They have given us the oppo...
- See Kai Run are fantastic. Flexible, comfortable, and super cute. They recently came out with a line that is made for smaller kids (called Eleven). But our son has a p...
- Hi, I would suggest going to Nordstrom.. They are great with fitting first time walkers.. they give the children a ballon and stuffed toy.. just mention this is his f...