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Party Boat on Lake Travis
Asked by S.M. from Austin
on September 15, 2008
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We've been invited to do a party boat on Lake Travis. Has anyone done this with a three year old? At what age would you take your kids to do this?
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- not the best atmosphere for a 3 year old. Honestly, wait until they are of drinking age. Too much craziness goes on out there. It's definitely a party atmosphere.
- Slather your kid in sunscreen and pop a life vest on him and have a great time. Definitely don't let him out of your sight but he should really love it (assuming it's...
- I have not taken my daughter on a party boat. I went when I was pregnant and when we were invited with her, i decided it was not the best environment. My concern was w...
Safe to Take a 4Month Old Out on a Lake, in a Boat????
Asked by M.P. from Providence
on July 30, 2008
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I say no, my husband says yes. The pediatrician said no because the baby is too young for sunscreen, and because the jerking/bobbing motion isnt good for a baby withou...
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- I would go with no if that is what the doctor said. The sunscreen thing can be handled with making sure your baby is covered with shade at all time but my concern woul...
- Listen to your pediatrician...better safe than sorry!
- I'd say you and your pediatrician out-weigh your husband. In a few more months, it will be safer, but until then your husband will just have to wait before he can sho...
Swimming & Boating with Baby
Asked by A.M. from Chicago
on March 23, 2011
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My family & I have a lake house in WI and spend a lot of time at the beach & pontoon boating. How can I keep my baby safe from the sun and on a boat during the summer...
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- We have a pool and what I have done for all my kids was to put their playpen out in the backyard and then I bought one of those umbrellas you can clip on to things (I ...
- 1. Use the sun shade on the pontoon and keep her under it 2. Consider going to OneStepAhead.com and buying a sunsuit or LandsEndcom to buy her a "rash guard" (sun s...
- Our 3 kids are 3, 6 and 7.5. We own an open-bow ski boat that we have used only on Lake Michigan because of where we keep it. Since the lake can become very rough at...
Flooding - People Are Sooooooooo..............
Asked by C.O. from Washington DC
on September 8, 2011
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Oh my word - STOOOOOPID!!! This is vent as well as a question....
Here in Northern Virginia - we have been hit but a TON of rain over the last few days....I had a d...
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- Am in Maryland. Luckily we live on higher ground. But I was out with a client and had to drive back in the crazy rain. I also always drive with my headlights on. I nev...
- I always have my headlights on, I'm actually OCD about it, check, check again, and again and again....! My husband and I laugh about it. We've been experiencing ...
- I WANT some of your rain!!! Around here there are flood zones where water runs across the road and as little as 4" of running water can push your car off the road. ...
Life Jackets for Infants and How Young Is Really Safe for Boating?
Asked by L.B. from Milwaukee
on January 26, 2009
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My husband and I are big boaters and spend a lot of time on the water in the summer. We are also due with our first child in mid-May and I am starting to research Lif...
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- My 3rd child was born end of January and we took him out boating quite a bit in the summer. Granted, that is a little older than your child. Just see what feels righ...
- First of all, I would like to say that just because the life jacket says 0-30 doesn't mean it is made for an infant. My daughter is barely over the 30 lb mark and she...
- I took my son boating last year without any problems. We have pontoon and a cabin, so I brought him from May to September, he was 5 months to 8 months old. He did fine...
Fun and Safety on 4-Day Boating Trip
Asked by K.B. from Salt Lake City
on May 27, 2011
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Hi Mamas -- I'm seeking advice from all you water lovers and campers. My extended family is taking a 4-day boating trip (camping at waters edge). Between us we have...
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- Relax and have fun. My favorite thing about the boating is just floating on the water. It is one of the most relaxing things I've done. I too am not a big fan of ...
- life vests for everyone- no exceptions... kids under about 10 years old should have a life vest on any time they are near (within 20 ft) the water... because even if y...
- One of the most important statements I have heard regarding children and water is to AT ALL TIMES assign one adult to one or two children that they are responsible for...
Husbands 50Th Birthday
Asked by C.C. from Dallas
on November 22, 2010
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My husband is turning 50 soon and I have no idea what to get him. He is the type of person that usually buy's what he want's/needs. He's not big on jewelry or partie...
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- When my husband turned 50, it just so happened that his father turned 80 (their birthdays are a month apart). My MIL and I had a combined birthday party for them and...
- If he can't do an unplanned trip, can you do all the details for a trip except the dates and then schedule those?
- I agree with renting a fancy car or Harley for him to ride for a day. Hot air balloon ride.. Tickets to an upcoming concert or show.
13Th Birthday
Asked by S.K. from Dallas
on April 26, 2007
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My son is going to be 13 in July. I know that it is still a few months away but I wanted to start planning. I have no idea where or what to do. We have done Planet Piz...
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- In frisco theres a getty town its a big kid version of chuckie cheese me and my son went and the olders kids had a blast and its not that far either. just an idea A. ...
- What about renting a pontoon boat at Lake Grapevine and having lunch or dinner on it? A friend of mine did that once for a party, it was the smaller boat - holds about...
- I had my daughters bday party last year at Pump it Up, they have several locations and it's great! It is a facility with indoor bounce houses and games, like sumo wres...
Naples & Fort Myers Beach
Asked by L.M. from Chicago
on October 20, 2007
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Hello,
We are planning a trip to Florida in February. I've been to Fort Myers Beach a bazillion times (not in the past few years though). We've never been to Napl...
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- We stayed at Edgewater Beach and it is was beautiful. You have a full kitchen, eating area, living room, seperate bedrooms, and it is on the beach. I would highly reco...
- Ive been to all the places you have and actually to Playa del carmen also . I love that place. But this year I've been to Panama City Beach twice and I love it. We ren...
- We have family in Fort Myers so we go at least three times a year and stay at the Caper Beach Club. It has a pool, grill, picnic tables, is on the beach and if very n...
Date Night
Asked by C.B. from Washington DC
on November 10, 2011
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So i was thinking about different date night ideas. Sometimes between working going to school and having a child/ children you loose time for yourself, and you signifi...
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- We have done lots of different things. We used to go to the bookstore and get a coffee and read books and talk about them. Or we'd go window shop. Then we started ...
- There is this really neat website with tons of date night ideas: http://www.simplymodernmom.com/category/project-52/
- Just keep doing whatever it was you did when you were first dating! I mean, that's what brought you together in the first place, right? For my hubby and I that means...
