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Portland ME? Anyone Been?
Asked by J.S. from New York
on October 25, 2011
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We are dying to get out of the city for a weekend before it gets too cold. We wanted to drive up to Portland Maine but never been there. All the waterfront hotels are...
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- I visited my sister in southern Maine this summer. It is beautiful there! We drove through Wells, Ogunquit, and a bunch of other little towns right on the shore. My...
- I was there on a business trip--many moons ago. I flew into Portland and drove to Bar Harbor. The coast is beautiful. Also, is that near Acadia National Park? Very...
- It is beautiful. 15 min in a car should not be a problem for a 2 y.o. so I would not let that be a concern. Go and enjoy. Updated It is only 15 minutes. It is so...
Recommendations for Trip to Grand Lake
Asked by M.P. from Denver
on July 6, 2009
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I have only lived in Colorado for a couple of years and haven't been much past Boulder where we live. We have two little boys ages 4 and 6 and are looking into a week...
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- we have a 19 month old and we just took a trip to glenwood springs. we were considering grand lake as well. Anyway, it was a nice trip. we stayed at the americinn whic...
- HI M., Grand Lake is awesome during the summer! We spent a whole summer building a client's house there, and a whole winter on another home (let's not talk about the ...
- Our friends have a lovely cabin for rent, right on the lake. You can check it out here: http://web.me.com/concoulor/TWLC/Welcome.html Enjoy!
Mt. Vernon or Monticello?
Asked by A.P. from Austin
on July 2, 2011
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If you only had time to visit one, which one would you choose? I visited both as a child, and remember enjoying both. But, that was 30 some odd years ago, so one may...
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- my 23yo son & my mom just came back from visiting both. When I asked them this ?....they could not choose! They both loved visiting both homes...& had valid points f...
- Depending on where you live, one might be significantly closer. I've done both and very much enjoyed both. What a hard choice! Mt. Vernon has the museum with the faces...
- ooooohhhhhh this is hard.... Mt Vernon - actual working farm - you can walk the farm and see people doing JOBS - working the fields, you can learn about it too!! Yo...
San Fran
Asked by J.V. from Chicago
on November 3, 2011
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We have a wedding in Marin, Ca next year and I need to find a place for us to stay. I'm contemplating staying in the city a night or two, and then out in Marin. We mos...
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- I'm from San Francisco and I can tell you that hotels there are EXPENSIVE. Because it's such a convention crowd draw, though, you might score a better deal on a weeken...
- I used to live in Novato, which is about 35minutes north of San Fran. What town in Marin are you going to be in? Ping me and I'll see what I can remember.
- We stayed at the Baldwin right in San Fran, just outside Chinatown. Rooms were small but very clean, and the price was right. We found it through tripadvisor. Looked a...
A Modest Home
Asked by J.W. from St. Louis
on November 17, 2011
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I am curious how much a modest home cost in your area?
By modest I am going with around 2,000 sq ft. Three to four bedrooms.
I was amazed yesterday how scattere...
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- It depends. Since I am in Chicago, we have tons of foreclosures. So anywhere from 180k to 500k.
- Around here, it can range from $70,000 - 150,000. when you get up into 150,000 and higher, there is usually some land involved. My house is right under 1,200 sq ft....
- Homes in our modest neighborhood range from $125k to $200k. Another way to get a better idea might be to ask about price per square foot. When we moved here it was...
School When YOU Were a Kid v Your Kids...
Asked by R.J. from Seattle
on September 6, 2011
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Curious how things have changed for others, I know for me'self it's a pretty radical change
E for Me
Hours : 6
Recess: 30 in the morning, 60 *after* lunch, 30 in ...
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- Hmm, I can't remember the exact hours but I think the school day was about the same length, and I believe we generally had a 30 to 40 minute recess and lunch, plus a m...
- How do you remember this?? LOL Seriously, I have been out of high school for ... going on 14 years. I do not have the slightest clue what hours I went to school, le...
- I am a bit confused as to where the numbers came from. Like Christmas break the only difference is they call it winter break. It always changed depending on where Ch...
Where to Live? East Bay/peninsula/elsewhere??
Asked by A.R. from San Francisco
on June 15, 2009
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Hi mamas, hope you can help me out with a decision. My husband and I are looking for a fun and family-friendly area to live with our 18-month-old daughter. We are movi...
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- Alameda is a wonderful family friendly place to live...There is very little crime and neighbors watch out for each other. It is close to the city (a 20 minute ferry ri...
- Hi AR, Don't listen to the media so much. I live here in Oakland all my life. Thirty six years. I am also a realtor who knows Oakland like the back of my hand. ...
- Albany, just north of Berkeley, is a great place for families - a little quiet but very safe, walkable, good restaurants, cute little houses that easily rent for under...
JFF-- Miss Cosmoplitan, a Suburbanite, a Country Girl, or Small Town Girl?
Asked by T.L. from Detroit
on July 14, 2011
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My friend has been staying for two weeks in a small town down South. LOL: she's going bonkers:) She's from the suburbs up here in the Midwest. Generally, my frien...
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- We are both - city and county. City during the week and on the river at our cabin on the weekends. Love it this way. Best of both worlds for us :)
- Country girl living in the suburb.
- I've lived all over. I always prefer my home State and this is where we reside. Some say Hawaii is paradise. Some say it is a rock island and they feel claustroph...
How Much House Does $1,000,000 Buy in Your Neighborhood???
Asked by A.U. from Los Angeles
on April 18, 2011
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I'm just curious. I'm not saying that I have $1,000,000 to spend. But I live in LA and that doesn't even get you that far, house wise, in a nice neighborhood. Maybe a ...
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- haha in Cincinnati, that would probably buy you Carson Palmers house...but it may be cheaper than that..LOL It is for sale I hear..LOL
- I live in a relatively small town, about an hour south of Pittsburgh, PA. $1,000,000.00 in our neck of the woods would buy you the poshest mansion you could imagi...
- I'm in SE Texas. About 3/4 of that could get me about 150 acres, with a 4,000 square foot house, a huge barn, huge pond, very nice fences all around, a nice 2,000 squa...
Moving to Seattle
Asked by D.J. from Seattle
on July 22, 2008
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Hi Moms! My husband and I will be moving to the Seattle area in the fall from the Dallas/ Ft. Worth area. We have a nine month old son and my husband will be working d...
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- A lot of great neighborhoods have already been suggested. I thought I'd add that early next year (2009) the new light rail will open from the airport to downtown Seatt...
- Hi D. - I have not checked to see how many resposes you've had so you may already have been told about my neck of the woods. I have spent the last 20 years living i...
- Hello D., Have fun planning your move. Do you have a price range that you could share? There are so many great places near Seattle with good commutes, but the hou...
