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Need a Fun Place to Go on a Day Trip Not More than 2Hrs from Ft.Worth
Asked by A.J. from Dallas
on April 11, 2008
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My husband and I took our 2 1/2 month old daughter to Granbury last weekend. It was fun to just get out of town for the day. He is stuck at a desk all week and I nee...
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- Turner Falls in Oklahoma is less than a two hour drive and is really pretty. The water is COLD. Arbuckle Wilderness is also near there - which is an animal drive thr...
- http://www.homesteadheritage.com/ Homestead Heritage is a wonderful place to visit and it is free. The have a working griss mill, pottery and blacksmith, a barn wit...
- Hi A., consider the TX state parks, Possum kingdom and Tyler Lake. I'm not sure about little towns nearby to these parks b'c I'm not that familiar with TX either. We...
Have You Been to Sedona for a Day Trip? Know of Any Great Areas?
Asked by G.M. from Phoenix
on May 15, 2009
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I'm mostly looking for an area that has a creek to where my family and I can explore. I have a very curious four year old little boy who would love to go exploring for...
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- There is a trout farm that you can take your son to and catch a fish or just look around. I do not remember the exact address or location, but I'm sure it would be ea...
- I have only been there once. A friend took me to Rock Slide Park. It was awesome. It is a creek/river that has smooth rocks that you can slide on like a water slide. A...
- I don't know of a specific place, but you can check out the Arizona Highways magazine website. They always have lots of neat places around AZ with great directions. w...
Weaning Toddler Before Trip
Asked by J.H. from Burlington
on August 5, 2009
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Hi! I am trying to make a decision about weaning my 15.5 month old son from the breast. Currently he nurses usually upon waking, before his nap, sometimes after his n...
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- It sounds like you don't actually want to wean him, you are just concerned about this upcoming trip. If you don't want to wean him, don't! Just pump to maintain your m...
- I weaned my son at 19 months and I thought I would drop it one at at time, but that first time I did't nurse him for his nap something clicked in him and he seemed to ...
- Hi J., It sounds to me that you are not comfortable with the advice that your pediatrician gave you regarding how to handle the weaning, sleep issues and upcoming s...
Gilroy Gardens
Asked by D.C. from Fresno
on August 1, 2009
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can anyone tell me if Gilroy Gardens would be appropriate for a child 18-19months old? or would we be wasting our money. We are looking for a fun day trip to take wit...
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- My son loved Gilroy Gardens when he was that age. There is a train and several carousels to ride. There are several other rides that are age appropriate. The rides ...
- As long as you don't expect him to ooh and ahh over the fun tree shapes, accept that he is not going to ride ALL of the rides (I remember getting sick on one of them -...
- Gilroy Gardens is a beautiful day out for all ages. There is no regular theme park hype and commercialism. Be sure to ask at the visitor's center at the entrance to th...
Any Recommendation for a DESERT Vacation in CA?
Asked by A.O. from San Diego
on February 4, 2009
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We just moved to San Diego and would love to go to a desert in CA over the weekend while the weather is still nice. Which one(s) do you recommend? Day trip or overnigh...
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- Palm Springs, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert. A nice short trip (under 2 hours from San Diego). Great weather, plenty of activities. Have fun.
- It depends on what you define as "desert." Do you mean camping or staying in a hotel? If you're looking for desert-like scenery but with all the amenities, I would r...
- Palm Springs weekend trips are very nice, especially off season. Lots of options for hotels or you could look to rent a condo for the weekend on vrbo.com. that may b...
Looking for a Cheap Day Trip
Asked by M.G. from Denver
on March 18, 2009
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My husband and I are in need of a day outside of the city. We plan on packing up the kids on Saturday and just driving, however, I think we need a little more planning...
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- Loveland has a lot of sculpture. Georgetown is really sweet, cozy, a neat drive on 6(?) from there to Golden. I'm sure lotsa people will mention Boulder. Evergreen,...
- In the Colorado Springs area there is 7 Falls, Cave of the Winds, and Santa's workshop. Those are good outings but they cost and I don't know how much. My favorite...
- Wow if you are goign to go this weekend what a perfect weather weekend to go. It is suppose to be really nice. I love Colorado Springs. You could get a cheap hotel ...
Trip to Milwaukee Wisconsin
Asked by B.S. from Chicago
on June 30, 2009
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My husband has received tickets to the Milwaukee Brewers game next week and we have decided to make it a day trip. However, we have never been to Milwaukee. I was hop...
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- Everyone had really good suggestions but just so you know SummerFest is going on and continues through the weekend. The festival is right along the lakefront so you ma...
- Check out the Betty Brinn museum by the lakefront (near the art museum) Perfect for her age...I believe that the hyatt or hilton downtown also has a water park inside...
- I haven't been there in quite a few years, but the Milwaukee Public Zoo was very nice. It's smaller than Brookfield, and it also had a dolphin show. My kids always l...
Anniversary with a 1 Year Old
Asked by C.P. from Grand Rapids
on May 20, 2009
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My husband and I go on a special trip every August for his birthday/our anniversary, usually something to do with outdoor sports. In past years we have gone horseback...
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- grab a baby back pack and take off in the woods. We did this with a large 9 month old. She will love looking around at things and will fall asleep easily because she...
- Go to Ludington, MI. Its on Lake Michigan and it caters to kids! They have a beach, multiple playgrounds, state park, and a local downtown. On Friday nights in the ...
- Hi C., What about the zoo? My husband and I took our now two year old to the zoo at one year of age and he really seemed to enjoy it. We had a picnic on a blanket i...
A Good Place for a Day Trip to the Ocean?
Asked by T.B. from Sacramento
on July 9, 2008
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Hi - My DH actually has a day off on Friday and we were considering taking a day trip to the coast to escape the 110 degree heat and poor air quality in Sacramento. D...
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- pacifica is a beautiful place to go to the beach. Not a far walk to the water but not much else to do there. Only about 20min or so outside the city to have lunch.
- We love Santa Cruz and Monterey. Bodega Bay is great too, quiet and homey.
- We are going to Bodega Bay next weekend. A co-worker of mine just got back from there as well and said it was beautiful! Have fun!!
Sedona Day Trip
Asked by C.S. from Phoenix
on April 23, 2009
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I am taking a day trip to Sedona with my 6 1/2 year old daughter. Does anyone have any suggestions of things to do or see without spending a lot of money ? I am not in...
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- Hi we are going to Sedona this Saturady with our 18 months old baby boy. And we have the same problem :) so that is a good question :)
- We go to Sedona a lot and just hike around. Get a good hiking trail map at a gift shop when you get there or go to the chamber of commerce (located right on the main ...
- slide rock. probably kind of chilly this time of year to go in the stream, but maybe not.