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Motorhome Trip with Kids
Asked by B.L. from Portland
on April 29, 2008
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We are planning a motorhome trip this summer with extended family. I had vacations as a kid in motorhomes and loved them - I am excited for my kids to have the same e...
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- My parents take our daughter with them on trips and they always attach a car seat in for her. In their new one, it is a the table (there are actually seatbeats at the ...
- One thing we do on cartrips (not RV'ing) is travel at night so our little girl sleeps the whole time. That might be an option for you. Have a great trip -- whatever yo...
- I have done two motorhome vacations, the first we drove from Orlando to LA over 17 days with two boys aged 4 and 2 and a one year old baby. The second trip was for two...
Bought Old RV (Not a Pull) - No Car Seats!
Asked by C.C. from Bismarck
on June 12, 2009
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My parents bought a 1978 camper. The kind you drive with two bucket seats in the front and then a table with bench seats in the camper area, but there are no seat belt...
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- Just follow behind the camper in your vehicle. when you get to your destination you can still camp with grandma and grandpa.
- I guess you'd have to look into installing the seat belts or follow in your car behind like the other posts said. Sometimes I wonder how any of us survived growing up...
- I used to work at an RV dealership. Most of the old motorhomes do have seat belts. Take the cushions off and lift up the wood bench seat. There is usually some equip...
I Feel like I'm a Terrible Parent.....
Asked by A.L. from Hickory
on February 26, 2007
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I work at the emergency veterinary clinic second shift. It is very stressful and emotionally draining. I work two nights a week and most of the day on Saturday and Sun...
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- First off, DO NOT listen to anyone that tells you that the child may be "rebelling" against you because you are away. A 3 year old can only grasp that notion to a poin...
- Hi. Do you think that your daughter is "embracing her terrible 3's" because she is rebelling against you? She needs her mom, and I understand that you have to work, ...
- Dear A. - Oh yes! I can completely relate. Whenever I get into Mama Snappy mode, I know I'm overloaded and good for no one. It sounds as if your schedule isn't work...
A New Vacation Destination
Asked by E.K. from Los Angeles
on May 2, 2008
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Hi,
My family and I travel annually to New York every year. My husband was born and raised in Manhattan so we go to NY to visit the city and family. Well, this year...
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- We do trips to San Diego sometimes for vacation...there's so much to do and you don't have to worry about plane fare. Just the museums down at Balboa Park alone are f...
- I am so sorry for your losses. Your family does need some time to grieve. Look into renting a house or condo or cabin in the mountains or at the beach or in another ...
- I understand not wanting to go back to New York right now. I am sorry for your loss. I recently went to Washington on vacation without my son. Once there I realized h...
How to Have an Affordable (And Fun) Road Trip
Asked by R.A. from Los Angeles
on December 7, 2009
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Hi Moms!
Hubby is working on a documentary and we'll be doing a road trip to a bunch of states so he can interview key people. We'll be traveling with our 18 month ...
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- I'm sold on Hotwire.com Though they don't tell you the name of the hotel, they tell you the area and how many stars the place is. The two times that I have used it, ...
- Two best tips I can give, if you're in a car: - AAA http://www.aaa.com - Convention hotels (Hilton/Hyatt/ etc.) While we use AAA occasionally when we're stat...
- The zoo idea is great. We get a lot of use out of our membership, which was around $60. We also really get a lot of use out of our children's museum Membership that ...
The Trouble with My Husband's career...or Lack Thereof
Asked by J.P. from Los Angeles
on June 15, 2011
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I deleted this because hurtful remarks are NOT helpful. I think Mamapedia is supposed to be a site where women SUPPORTand HELP and ENCOURAGE each other. If you don'...
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- I agree with Momof4. Owning a home is way overrated. We spend so much in property taxes each month that it is almost enough to pay rent for an apartment. And then t...
- I realize you are a SAHM and cant do this but I just want to yell for you to go out there and just find out how difficult it is to supplement your income. How many ho...
- Moving South won't change things with the exception of your husband's $18/hr job will go down to $15/hr. Having four children is expensive for two income families. A...
Help!!! Entire Extended Family Going Camping in 2 Weeks
Asked by L.E. from San Francisco
on June 20, 2008
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Help!!! I'm a late check-out and room service girl. I know nothing about camping for grown ups let alone how to do it with an infant. We were supposed to do a resort...
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- Camping is a blast! One thing I recommend is taking extra baby wipes. Do not allow shoes in your tent. If wearing flip flops take the extra baby wipes and clean your f...
- If this is your first time camping, I agree with the idea of trying to go in an rv of some sort--a small trailer or motorhome can be rented from many locations (maybe ...
- Hi L., First I must say I am not the "Camping type" But in the times that I have traveled, these are the musts for me : Sheets from baby's bed so they have somet...
