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How Do I Tell My 5 Year Old We Are Moving Out of State?
Asked by D.W. from Washington DC
on February 9, 2008
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My husband has recently accepted a job in another state. My 5 year old will finish the school year and then we will move. We have tried to get him excited about gett...
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- The same situation happened to me once. I really didn't want to move. We moved from WI to TN. I got depressed. Then God told me I should not get so attached. He w...
- I just made this type of move myself 3 years ago. It's not easy to tell your child but sooner the better so he can prepare. We just talked about how supportive we wo...
- Wow! When I read this, it sounded like my life almost 17 years ago. I will never forget when my husband came to me and asked me about the possibility of moving to an...
State Line Sign locations.....it May Be Worth a Little Detour
Asked by C.A. from Wichita
on October 9, 2009
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does anybody know if there is a website that shows you locations of state signs? we are going to be going through MO, IL, KY, TN, NC and SC maybe a little trip to GA.....
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- C., I don't know where the signs are, but I wanted to tell you what a cute idea I thought that is and you've given me a plan for our trip to Florida...Thanks!
- Good Morning C.. Check this site out.. http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:State_border_signs_in_the_United_States Have a Wonderful Trip sounds exciting....
- My husband and I travel a lot....both interstates and the more interesting 2 lane roads. If you are on an interstate...or other state highway, you should be able to te...
FIRST Long Car Trip to Florida Then Georgia, Need Any Helpful Advice Etc
Asked by P.L. from Washington DC
on July 18, 2010
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You mamapedia moms are always GREAT! we're taking first long road trip from dc to florida then georgia. Any reccomendations on best rest stops on 95 etc. Also besides ...
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- Here are some tips to keep her busy in the car. http://www.bigbluetrunk.com/ourcorner/689
- We took an expandable plastic folder and filled it with activities, sticker books, magnetic paper dolls, MadLibs (my kids LOVE madlibs), and a disposable camera. Or th...
- Georgia has a nice rest area at the welcome center. Other than that, they're basically plain rest areas. As for what to do with your 5 yr old--see how many of a cert...
Seeking Information onHome School.
Asked by E.B. from Kansas City
on October 5, 2008
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My husband and I are looking into alternatives to public school. One of the options we are considering is home schooling our children. I know many of the reasons not t...
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- E., I don't think I can offer much information that you've not already received. These ladies have done a great job answering about homeschooling. I just wanted to ...
- Another teacher chiming in here...I think it really should be determined on a case by case basis. Not all children will do their best in home school, and not all kids ...
- This year will be our 6th year homeschooling our children. My daughter is in 5th grade and my son is in 1st. We homeschool for many reasons: 1) we want our kids to g...
Mapping Route with Things to Do
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on June 30, 2010
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Is there a website that will help me map our road trip with stops along the way? We are planning a roadtrip from the DFW area to Destin, Florida in a couple of weeks,...
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- We did this by checking out travel books about the area/s we were traveling through/to and plotting the course in the mapsco book. We had one of the most memorable and...
- I highly recommend contacting AAA, American Automobile Association. They will have a branch in your area. They provide members with a Trip-Tik which will give you a ...
- I second AAA's Trip Tik. It is an AWESOME service. We used it for our trip to FL 2 years ago and I've used it several times since for various things. We had a 1 y...
Do You Talk or Text or Do Other Things While Driving?
Asked by A.G. from Albuquerque
on August 9, 2011
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So I'm driving home yesterday, cruising through downtown on my way to get my kiddos. Out of nowhere comes this gray honda crv with florida plates with 5 adults. So I ...
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- Holy cow!! This woman was a disaster! My guess is that she may have been lost or looking for her destination, but the responsible thing to do would have been to pu...
- I talk only if I have to, but people hate talking to me on the phone when I drive because I don't really pay attention to what they are saying because I am focused on ...
- I would have honked!!! She was probably just trying to make you crazy because you flipped her off. I do talk on the phone but just for short amounts of time if the...
Need Some Stories to Make Me Feel Better!
Asked by K.L. from Washington DC
on April 15, 2012
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When I look at my problems I OFTEN think that really, my problems are small. I think about all the really bad things out there and try to put my own issues in perspec...
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- Your mom sounds like my MIL. Always right there to point out what I have done wrong with my children. Case in point, she loves to talk to my kids about healthy eati...
- Four years ago I taught 5th grade and knew all the capitols. Four years later .... I can remember maybe 5 or 10. Your mom needed to take a chill pill. You did a gre...
- Sometime after my fifth birthday, when my mother showed me a picture of a reversible drawing in a puzzle book – Rubin’s vase – I might really have made her see t...
Help for a New Grandma!
Asked by P.S. from Dallas
on November 12, 2008
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Hey, moms! I'm about to be a first time grandmom! My son and DIL live in another state (14 hour drive away) and although their son's due date is not until Dec. 7, she...
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- Clean the house! My parents came to visit a week after I had my baby and they wouldn't let me lift a finger. They did all the laundry, cleaned my house top to bottom, ...
- Best thing anyone ever did for me (my MIL from out of town) was clean my house, cook me food, take care of my animals, and just be there for me without giving me advic...
- I had two babies; one just recently. Food, food, food!!! That was the best thing! I always let people come over if they said they were bringing dinner. I am sure that ...
Leaving Baby for a Week...Is That Okay?
Asked by D.R. from Detroit
on June 22, 2007
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Hello,
My husband's boss just bought a huge condo in Miami and is offering to let us stay there for a week in July. I have never been to Florida and I am sooooo ex...
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- I can see how this would be a hard decision to make. How are Grandma & Grandpa? Are they able to handle your daughter for a week? I would leave my baby (and I h...
- you know what's best for your child, if you feel comfortable leaving her with grandma and grandpa i'm sure she will be fine. Also, the drive from Miami to Disney is a...
- You are not a bad mom. Call her and have your mom put her ear to the phone and talk to her. I had fears of leaving my son and it did not impact him at all. The time...
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 ...
