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Your Favorite Destination for a Weekend Getaway?
I'm looking for something within 2 hours of Portland, cozy, quiet, ... We haven' t quite made it to the Oregon Hotel in McMinnville (or is it Newberg) yet. ...
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- I am a couple of days behind on my mamasource so I apologize for the late response. Bonneville Hot Springs is great, with our without kids. Any of the Mcmenamins hot...
- If we're just looking for a over night trip we've gone to both Bonneville Hot Springs Resort, and Skamania Lodge they are both very nice places -- quiet and relaxing f...
- Stephanie Inn at Canon Beach- AWSOME rooms very romantic- no kids allowed. Its a little pricey but well worth it for a romantic getaway.
Safety of Play Sand
I just got sand last week from the place another poster mentioned - Oregon Decorative Rock, off Hwy 217 on Denny in Portland. They sell 50lb bags of beach ...
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- We buy our sand from safesand.com and Lakeshore Learning. Good luck!~
- I'm not sure what the controversy is but I do know that I used to go and purchase "beach sand" because it was so much cleaner for the kids to play in. You can buy it b...
- Hubby used to work there...he said at the plant they call it "Silica Sand" but he says it is washed, and is thick rough sand....don't know if that helps or not.
Volunteering Experiences with Family
... had any experience with an organization already established here in Oregon. ... Habitat for Humanities is a big group is Portland I suggest you contact ...
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- A great and reputable national organization is Habitat for Humanity, which builds and improves homes for those who can't afford houses of their own. I found two branc...
- How wonderful! There are lots of great agencies in this area, and great things you can do on your own. My family volunteers for life2orphans (www.life2orphans.org) It...
- Hi J., What a great way to teach your child to help others. We volunteer in Vancouver at Share House with our almost 8 year old daughter serving meals and cleanin...
Advise on Mortgages and Buying a Home
Portland, Oregon 97223. Direct: ###-###-#### | Fax: ###-###-####. http://www. olsonmortgagegroup.com. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- We used Wells Fargo for our first home a year and a half ago. They seem to be fine and are, apparently, pretty stable. We bank with Bank of America, though. Wells F...
- A., If you are in the market and willing to wait a little...contact a Primerica. They are not currently working the new home loans but expect to resume this summer....
- We are closing next week on our first house and we have a really good mortgage broker named Carol Flanagan at Northwest Mortgage Group. We also have a great realtor if...
Tons of Kids Resale, How Bout for MOMS
hi my name is D., and i live in portland oregon and there is a really goood place call,other mother, where you exchange clothes for other items. Helpful? ...
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- I really don't know about local re sale shops, but I frequent diaperswapper.com and they have a buy, sell, and trade section for all sorts of things including clothing...
- hi my name is D., and i live in portland oregon and there is a really goood place call,other mother, where you exchange clothes for other items.
- You should try Spanky's in Vancouver. They sell clothes for women, men and kids. I have made a little money off my old clothes. I think they closed the main street ...
Cloth Diapers
Paula Devore of Portland, Oregon, started a company called "Babyworks". They sell diaper covers with Velcro. You just slip the diaper inside and wrap it on ...
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- I read a story in February Guideposts Magazine called "The Change Artist". Paula Devore of Portland, Oregon, started a company called "Babyworks". They sell diaper c...
- i use the happy heinies b/c they are like a regular diaper, all in one. you wash and dry them and then put the inserts in and you are all ready for diaper changes. p...
- I used cloth diapers and have five children. I used the ones right from the store. I didn't spend a lot of money! They worked great, their little bottoms were alway's ...
Birthday Party for 5 Year Old Boy Girl Twins
Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. M.C. answers from Portland on January 13, 2009. We just went to a party at the Oregon City pool. ...
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- Papa's pizza! you'll hear that a lot! But another fun and something new is Space age pizza... it is a very neat place near 185th and hillsboro area. Great for both boy...
- Some others have suggested renting a room at a rec center with a magician, but I wanted to add the suggestion of a reptile guy. When I did reptiles for my son's 5th th...
- Hi-- Not sure what your children are into, but I was told recently that the zoo has some great parties. Also, the children's museum is a fun one to consider. A frie...
ISO Pediatrician Referrals -- Bfing-friendly, Vaccine-friendly, Etc.
Welcome to Oregon and congrats and best wishes with #2 on the way! Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share. H.D. answers from Portland on ...
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- Hi M., I live in Tualatin, but many of my customers and AP friends have highly recommended Dr. Monique Pritchard over at Sellwood Medical Clinic. If you need more r...
- I just found a pediatrician for my 2 month old. He works in conjunction with a naturopath and is hoping to form a coop with a bunch of practitioners in his clinic so t...
- I have to chime in with the recommendation for Dr. Pritchard at the Sellwood Medical Clinic. I have been searching for a doctor like her since my son was born 3 years...
"Advice on MMR Shots in Washington State"
Jul 24, 2009 ... I called around and found one Kaiser office (by the Kaiser Sunnyside hospital just south of Portland Oregon) that offered the Rubella ...
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- Wow! This is news to me. We also selectively vaccinate and my daughter had the measles shot at her 2-yr appt. She has her 3-yr checkup this Friday and I had planned...
- I thought this was a good article from a reputable source: http://www.askdrsears.com/thevaccinebook/2009/01/separate-measles-mumps-and-rubella.asp
- Due to medical reaction to my daughter at 6 months with one of her shots we have been very cautious as to what she gets and when. Along with our son who is younger. we...
New to the Area
We are moving to South San Jose from Portland Oregon. In Portland we would go to child friendly cafes, play areas, story times, moms groups and museums and ...
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- Check with your local larger churches for MOPS groups (mothers of Preschoolers) to meet other moms with kids your age. You usually don't have to be a church member to ...
- Lucky you! There are soooo many things to do in San Jose and surrounding areas! There's Happy Hallow off Keys and Story Road, Roscrution Museum, Winchester Mystery H...
- Welcome to San Jose A.! Happy New Year. I know there is a Gymboree located in Oakridge Mall close to your area. There are classes your kids can take. I think Friday is...
