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Family Trip to Tucson
Asked by M.G. from Chicago
on November 7, 2008
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Hi everyone! My family is planning a spring break trip to Tucson in April. We are going to rent a house with a pool and mountain views and try to do a lot of outdoor...
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- M., I am chiming in late, and please ignore Margaret K.'s post it was rude and not very helpful. Also look into Sabino Canyon for hiking. There is also the Pima ...
- Hi - We were just there last winter. You should check out Kartchner Caverns. They are great! I think you need to make reservations in advance so you might want to ...
- One suggestion I have for indoor time or evenings is a jigsaw puzzle. The warning is to get one with less than 500 pieces. 200-300 pieces is the best. It is much mo...
Looking for Family Friendly Neighborhoods
Asked by G.K. from Detroit
on August 4, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
My husband and I have been very fortunate and able to sell our small house in this economy. We are expecting baby #2 in February and we're moving! It'...
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- I have friends and family that live in the bloomfield hills area and don't like it because the kids in the neighborhood go to many different schools ie: religious, non...
- Try Rochester hills/Auburn Hills with Avondale schools - the SW portion of Rochester Hills. Avondale school district is much smaller than Rochester so you get to know ...
- We really like Franklin - just moved here from across town last September - walkable neighborhoods, concerts and movies in the park in the summer, cider mill, cute lit...
Looking for a Nice Neighborhood to Call It Home!
Asked by K.G. from Seattle
on December 15, 2008
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We live right in the northern border with Mill Creek and we have been thinking for a while about moving to a place closer to Seattle - due to jobs in Seattle and also ...
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- Hi, We live in Maple Leaf which is about 6 miles north of downtown.. In 2000 -2002 we live in S. everett.. I am so thankful to live closer to seattle I never worry ab...
- Hi K., we live in Lake Forest Park, which I think is the best suburb nobody talks about. We are in the shoreline school district and I have heard really great things...
- Great question, K.-- . I am a retired teacher ( retired from Northshore schools) IN MY EXPERIENCE AND IN MY OPINION___ Northshore, Lake Washington and Bellevue are th...
Looking for Family Friendly Dentist near North Riverside (Near Brookfield/Berwyn
Asked by K.J. from Chicago
on March 12, 2007
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We are looking for a new dentist hopefully that DH and my two young children (ages 5 and 2) can also see. We've only seen one dentist here - but the office is always ...
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- We use Dr. Donald Swiatek, 3216 Kenilworth Ave, Berwyn Ph: ###-###-####. Very friendly, nice office staff, not too long of a wait time, has never yet suggested unnec...
- dr steven hennessey 3722 harlem ave ###-###-#### riverside
- I have a great dentist who works at Swedish Covenant Hospital (Foster and California - hope that's in your area!). His name is Dr. Sanford Block. His staff has been ...
Possibly Moving There, Questions About Schools, Neighborhoods Etc
Asked by C.W. from Chicago
on August 3, 2009
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Hi! There is a strong probability that we will be moving to the Chicago area with my husband's job. We live in Texas and know nothing about the area. Some people have ...
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- First, I would recommend to look for a good school district for your kids. Check: http://iirc.niu.edu/, You can search by city, if you already have some kind of list...
- I would second batavia area. You will find an amazing school district there (I am trying to see if I can move there becuase of the school district). There is not a l...
- Hi! I live in Batavia and highly recommend it. We have just been rated one of the best towns to live in in Illinois. Our schools are the best in the county and it i...
Flordia Resorts ??
Asked by K.K. from Chicago
on August 3, 2009
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Hello ladies any idea on a family friendly resorts in the Florida keys thanks!!
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- check out Family Fun magazine....look for it on-line or back issues at the local library. they have LOTS of good ideas as to where to vacation with kids and suggestio...
- We were at the Tranquility Bay resort in Marathon, Florida in June. They have these beach houses that include a kitchen. It was a great resort,we really enjoyed it. Go...
- You may want to consider renting a condo or house instead of staying in a resort. Just check on line and you will find places listed. When you rent a home you get co...
Family-friendly Neighborhoods in Chicago
Asked by R.B. from Chicago
on April 5, 2006
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I am moving with my husband and 15-month-old daughter to Chicago from Ann Arbor, Michigan. My husband will be working downtown (near the Sears Tower). My sister lives ...
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- Hi R., I live in Lincoln Park and I love it here! Lots of parks, classes for little one, zoo in close proximity of my home. Lakeview is also nice area. I don't kn...
- Hi R., I now live in Chicago, but I grew up just outside of Detroit. My husband went to U of M. I am pretty unfamiliar with the Hyde Park area. We have lived on the...
- The south loop is up and coming but I wouldn't say it is family friendly yet. You are still in the heart of downtown. We live in Lakeview and love it - there are ton...
Moving to White Plains Area from Texas
Asked by D.F. from New York
on December 4, 2008
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Hi Moms! My husband is being transferred from Dallas to the White Plains area this spring. Can anyone recommend a neighborhood that is family friendly? We live in the ...
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- My husband and I just moved from Tarrytown to Pleasantville. Both are about 10-15 minutes from White Plains and both are great, family-friendly areas. The only down-...
- Hi D., I live in the County of Westchester and can tell you that White Plains and areas surrounding it is a great place to live. White plains itself has some beautif...
- My husband and I just moved to Port Chester on the boarder of Rye Brook and Greenwich - great neighborhoods and parks and is only 15 minutes from White Plains. There a...
Warm, Family Friendly Spot for Spring Break That Doens't Involve Mickey Mouse!!
Asked by M.G. from Kansas City
on July 17, 2009
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Hi, I've gotten great response to my previous questions, so here I am again. I'd like to find a place to go for spring break that is warm and family friendly. We've ...
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- Branson is good or St. Louis has many things there to see. Our kids liked Grant's farm,the science museum ( hands on place), Purina farm, river boat rides and other t...
- pensacola beach, florida! great atmosphere and still "small town"...our favorite vacation spot. sugar white sands and not too touristy. google it! i highly reccomend i...
- Gulf shores is great...there are condos you can rent right by the beach and plenty things to do and it is warm. We love going there and haven't been in few years, and...
Seeking Advice/opinions on Family-friendly Furniture
Asked by P.S. from Philadelphia
on January 17, 2009
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We have a growing family with 3 small children under 5 years old. Our family room furniture is our only seating in the house besides the kitchen & dining room sets. It...
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- Crate and Barrel is great. They have a stain guard coating option for extra. You can just wipe of spills or stains with a wet cloth. You don't even need soap. The fabr...
- I agree with Beth! Leather is the BEST thing to buy. Buy the best you can afford. We are on our second set of a leather sofa/loveseat/chair in our family room. The ...
- I have found that the microfiber upholstery out there stands us to A LOT! We have a 5 year old daughter and until recently a big furry dog and the microfiber has stoo...
