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Seeking Outdoor Locations for Portraits in Kansas City and St. Louis
Asked by A.L. from Kansas City
on September 1, 2008
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Hi Moms, I am planning on having my family portrait taken by a friend (trying to save some $)and am in need of some suggestions of great, outdoor locations in the Kans...
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- Loose Park in KC, MO (51st ter and Wornall) Has some very nice areas for portraits
- I don't know if anyone has suggested it yet or not, but Loose Park is a wonderful place to get outdoor photos done. That's where I had my kids' photos taken last year....
- The Plaza and Loose Park are great ideas. To add to them, there are some really pretty statues and fountains in the Mission Hills neighborhood. There's also Liberty Me...
Outdoor Games for Children Pre K- 8Yr Olds
Asked by B.A. from Toledo
on July 14, 2009
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We are having our 2nd church in the park and we have a big potluck bbq after that and i'm in charge of organizing some kids activities after we eat. I'm thinking since...
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- When I was a kid, our church had a huge peanut hunt for all the kids. Some were strewn across the grass and in really obvious places for the little kids, and some were...
- Check out this months issue of family fun magazine. They had a bunch of outdoor games listed alog with ways to turn your backyard into a water park. I didn't get to ...
- Try a WET T-SHIRT game! Yes, these are youngsters, so get a bunch of similar-sized T shirts, buckets of water to soak them. Then have them THROW them into (heavy)laund...
Where to Take Good Outdoor Pictures?
Asked by K.P. from Dallas
on April 3, 2009
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Hi - I want to take pictures of my kiddos these weekend in their Easter outfits, but I would like to stay in Frisco, Carrollton, The Colony (that region). I know abou...
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- Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve 2801 Spring Creek Parkway, Plano, 75074 (across CCCC, east of Jupiter) Botanical Gardens at Heritage Park 411 Ball Street, Grape...
- Central Park in Frisco is pretty and has some nice places for pictures. It is on the left side of Parkwood just north of the mall. You will see the statues of the ...
- I know you said you wanted to stay up in the Frisco, Carrollton area. I just wanted to let you know about Grapevine Botanical Garden and it is free to the public. The...
Looking for Outdoor Play Equipment
Asked by D.M. from Norfolk
on March 28, 2008
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I am just asking if there is anyone out there that has any or knows where to get decently priced play equipment for outdoors. (Like slides, swings, sandboxes, benches ...
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- Hi D., Take your children to the local park. Save yourself some money. Good luck. D.
- Hi D., Try Craigs list. I have found some great kids items on it for a very reasonable price and a lot of things lightly used. Good luck with your search! T.
- Try searching on craigslist.com you can find people selling lots of things in the area
Where to Take Outdoor Photos near Dallas
Asked by J.E. from Dallas
on July 30, 2008
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Hi Mamas,
I have a friend who has offered to take pics of my family. She'll be coming from Arlington and we'll be coming from McKinney. We are meeting early on a ...
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- Prairie Creek Park in Richardon has a really cool waterfall (looks great in pictures) and a few bridges. I don't know if there are any flowers in bloom this time of y...
- The Lake in Highland Park " Turtle Creek" would be GREAT!! We actually took our family pics there this winter and they turned out amazing! There is a small playground ...
- The Arboretum in Garland (just off 635 W and Garland Rd) is absolutely AWESOME!! Also, Turtle Creek is wonderful! (Dallas)
Looking for Nice Outdoor Playgrounds/parks in the Newnan/Tyrone Area
Asked by A.G. from Atlanta
on March 10, 2009
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Hi everyone. My daughter is almost 14months old and I am trying to find some parks or playgrounds near Newnan or Tyrone that we could visit on the weekends during the...
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- We live in a neighborhood called SummerGrove in Newnan that has several nice park areas. You have to live in the neighborhood (or know someone) to swim in the pools, b...
- We live in Sharpsburg, and the best one locally is the All Children's Playground in Peachtree City. It's behind the library/courthouse building on Lake Peachtree off o...
- Hi A., I live in Sharpsburg, and I like to take my daughter to a park in PTC. It's over there behind the library, justice complex, it's by the lake. There is a huge...
Need Location Ideas, Please!
Asked by L.Q. from Chicago
on June 2, 2008
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My daughter's first birthday is coming up. We want to have a BBQ but can't really have it at our townhome and do not have a family/friend who can host it at their hous...
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- Try your park district. At the park across the street from me, I see tents up occassionally, balloons, etc... I am not sure if they are allowed to have grills, though....
- Hi, You might want to check out Lord's Park in Elgin. There is a pavillion available although I don't know the rental specifics. It's a great park with a lake, playgr...
- Trout Park and Lourds Park in Elgin both have shelters. I know Trout Park has a indoor bathroom of sorts. It's a very large outhouse but it is permanent. They also ...
Looking for Kid's Table and Chairs
Asked by L.D. from San Antonio
on January 7, 2008
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I am looking for kid's table with 4-6 chairs. I want it to be sturdy and versatile enough to accomodate many activities such as crafts, eating as well as other forms ...
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- Just saw one this weekend at Costco. Not sure of the price, but probably a little sturdier than Ikea. Had 4 chairs, primary colors.
- The best place for quality and the most for your money is jcpenney. You can go online and take a look! Best Wishes, C. Roeschen The Trinity Group Keller Wil...
- I have a wooden set from Ikea that can seat four. The table is VERY sturdy- the kids tend to jump off it and it's still quite stable. The chairs are kind of small, t...
Going Camping in the Grand Canyon
Asked by Y.D. from Los Angeles
on July 17, 2009
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Hi everyone, I am going camping with my 12 year old to the Grand Canyon and I don't do this very often so I wanted to know if anyone has any advice on easy dinners and...
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- Hi Y. Camping is fun, and you can make meal time fun too. Pocket meals are fun to make. Pockets are made with Heavy Duty Foil and placed in the hot coals. A ...
- Y. I did not see in your request what time of year you are going. The south rim is about 8000 ft. above sea level - so in the summer it reaches about 85° during t...
- Hi Y., I've gone camping my whole life. The easiest thing to do is prepare and freeze the meals ahead of time. As the time goes by the meals will thaw in the ice che...
"Seeking Creative Suggestions from Moms for a Start up Business Name"
Asked by K.Y. from St. Louis
on April 14, 2008
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Hello. I'm starting up a small business specializing in custom paintings/murals for children's rooms (nursery, bedrooms, bathrooms & playrooms). This is something I'...
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- Hi K., I love the idea! I paint my kids rooms with murals, I have been painting for a while but never as a business, I do my jelwelry instead because it takes less ...
- I think there needs to be something about magic or enchantment... Enchanting Room Designs???
- just brainstorming... "whimsical dream" (or dreams) "dandy doodles" "Wally's walls" "artsy fartsy" that's all I got ;0)