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Moving to the Tampa area...help!
Asked by J.G. from Tampa
on August 3, 2008
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Hi ladies!
My husband has just received a job promotion, and my family and I will be moving to the Tampa area the end of the month. I do not know ANYONE in Tampa! Whi...
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- hey J..my name is T..i have lived here most of my life.so what do you need to know.new tampa is a nice area and so is bloomingdale.they are actually a part of tampa.ta...
- West Chase is a great area. They have nice schools and plenty of fun things to do with the kids. You will be able to find plenty of churches and groups in this area....
- Hi J. Well, congrats on the job promotion. Tampa is sooo great! We moved here from the midwest and are going on 2 years. We live up in the NEW TAMPA are, a ways fr...
Moving to Tampa Area
Asked by A.T. from Tampa
on September 7, 2008
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We're moving from MI to the Tampa area by December. Would like to know which elementary schools are good (I have a kindergartener) and what subs have LOTS of kids to ...
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- Hello, A.. I'm Merna F. ____@____.com ###-###-####. I'm in Tampa and have been in the mortgage business for 20 years. If I can help you with real estate and mortga...
- I live in the New Tampa area, as well. My kids are in Kindergarten and 1st grade at Heritage Elementary. Great school, "A" rated, not at capacity so smallish class siz...
- Hi A., You are looking in a great area! I moved to Wesley Chapel from Chicago 6 years ago this December and LOVE IT! I have a 6 & 7 year old and we LOVE our grade...
Tampa or Destin Florida and Where to Stay? UPDATE
Asked by T.F. from Dallas
on July 17, 2007
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We are planning a trip to FL soon. I'd like to find a nice condo on the beach. I am going though site after site online. I found some nice looking places in Tampa a...
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- My family has been going to Destin every summer for years (since I was 12). My favorite place (and my parents) was a place called Edgewater. It was a condo building ...
- We are goiing to ft. Walton, santa Rosa beach...SOOOO fun! Don't really have advice as to where to stay, as we go to a house, however there are tons of houses for ren...
- I went last summer to Destin and Pensacola with my five children. Pensacola had seashells and things everywhere to look for. Destin was very very clean and a more hi...
Looking for Midweek Playdates or Group Activites in South Tampa Area
Asked by C.K. from Tampa
on July 28, 2007
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Hi all,
I have a 27 month old very active boy and am looking for either group or one on one playdates during the week. I know a lot of moms work and this isn't an op...
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- lots of moms/nannies go to kate jackson park and south tampa gymboree
- Hi I have a good friend in South tampa with 2 little boys one is 3 and the other is 2. She is a SAHM as well. Both our husbands are in the military. She is pregnant...
- ditto the MOMS Club, it was an amazing resource for us! www.MOMSClub.org
Seeking Help Finding Therapy for Son in Tampa
Asked by A.M. from Tampa
on June 20, 2009
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I'm looking for help finding a government program that offers free or low income therapy for kids that have development issues. When we lived in SC, the program was ca...
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- Hi A., There is the Early Intervention Program, free after an evaluation. My son has been in in fro 8 months and doing great. If you have any questions or concerns,...
- My son and daughter received speech therapy through Early Steps (for free). Now that my son is 3 he is being transitioned to Child Find of Hillsborough Co. (also free...
- In Florida its called early steps. It is free. The process can be long if the child hasn't been evaluated yet. Go online to myflorida.com There you will find info and ...
Finding a home/Where to Look
Asked by L.S. from Tampa
on September 17, 2007
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We are looking to buy a house. We plan to stay in the Clearwater area. I'm watching realtor.com, buyowner.com, and craigslist.com. Does anybody know of any other pla...
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- L. I would like to recommend my friend, a realtor, who is wonderful. Her name is Loretta Buckner, and you may reach her at: ###-###-####. She gives great persona...
- My suggestion is get a realtor. When purchasing a home you are not paying for a realtor-the seller pays. I would not buy a home w/out one. Plus, they do all the work o...
- You might want to try www.forsalebyowner.com - good luck!
Seeking Rental property..what Is the Best Sites?
Asked by L.L. from Tampa
on December 19, 2008
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We have decided to hold off on a house purchase and wait another year. The sconomy is too scary. As is the job situation. We are currently renting a place but it is ge...
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- I'm not sure of any sites, but I do have a rental house that I have always rented by just putting a sign in the front yard. Drive around an area that you like, that h...
- We just left a nice rental home to be closer to my parents. I think it's still available. It's in Meadowpoint in Cross Creek (33647). If you'd like the exact address s...
- L., www.realtor.com has a search for rental homes and www.rentals.com is very good too. Good luck!
Ok I Know You All Are Going to Think I'm Crazy!
Asked by J.G. from Tampa
on August 23, 2008
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My family and I will being moving to Tampa next week. When I tell people I'm moving to FL it never fails that someone says something along the lines of "watch out for ...
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- I moved here 2 years ago and like you, I too was terrified at the thought of alligators. I had a 6 and 2 3 year olds at the time. We live on a lake that backs up to ...
- I too was worried when I moved back here, even though I grew up in this area and used to do lots of swimming in lakes, tubing down rivers, etc. They say gators are in ...
- The unfortunate fact about Tampa is that there are alligators everywhere. But, there are only certain times a year that they are seen quite frequently so it isn't an ...
Free Fun Stuff to Do
Asked by K. from Tampa
on October 24, 2006
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I am a new SAHM of wonderful, busy 3 year old boy. Dad works from home many days so I spend much of my time with my little guy out of the house during the day. Needl...
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- I'll start off by saying, this isn't free, but is well worth the $...I bought a membership to the Florida Aquarium for our family (4 people for $110 a year). In the su...
- MOSI seems to be great for my 2 boys- a year pass was just about $80 for the family???? and it can get up to five people in. And they act like everytime is their firs...
- Hi K. - I agree with the other mom who responded, get involved in a mom's group that has children around your son's age. When I first moved to Tampa, I had the sam...
Question for Florida residents....Do You Love Where You Live?
Asked by T.O. from Minneapolis
on May 11, 2011
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My husband and I are soooo tired of living in a cold weather state. We have lived here all our lives and absolutely hate winter! We have taken many vacations in Flor...
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- I have lived here all my life and yes, I do love it! We live 10 minutes from the beach (Gulf of Mexico) and we love to go and sit in the sand and just be and let the ...
- I hate FL... the schools, the laws, and the never ending sun and heat. There are no seasons here... just never ending heat, humidity and sun, and 2-3 months of cool t...
- I lived in Fl for 25 years. I don't think you will miss shoveling tons of snow once you get down there. You need to be able to be economically independent or have a ...