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Need Ideas for B-day Party Activites
Asked by A.P. from Kansas City
on March 11, 2008
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Can you help me, Moms? I've been put in charge of activities for my niece's 7th birthday party. It will be outside in early April at a community center park and acti...
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- We have used water guns instead of water balloons, because of the mess of having to pick up all the latex that is left from the fun. I also did a soda bottle ring tos...
- You might want a back up to water activities...April could still be kinda cool...You could always do the pass the orange under the chin game. Or spoon and egg races (...
- my sister can make water bottle labels with the bday girls picture or other ideas you might have. she makes candy cakes, scratch of cards. here is her web site http://...
Seeking a Locations for an Outside Wedding and Reception
Asked by L.C. from Chicago
on June 20, 2008
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I am getting married in August of 2009 and looking for a beautiful location to have my wedding and reception that will not cost me a lot of money. I live in the South ...
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- Try Myers Castle in Northwest Indiana. It is very pretty and they probably have indoor and outdoor options. It is a bit pricey, but really very nice.
- The wayside chapel in Palos is beautiful. We considered there for our wedding but it was booked. We got married at Tuckaway Terrace in Joliet. It was supposed to ...
- We had our wedding and reception at Odyssey Country Club. I was very beautiful and the people were extremely nice to work with. I would do it again in a heartbeat.
Weekend Getaway Ideas
Asked by L. from Dallas
on May 18, 2007
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I am looking for get-a-way suggestions for Memorial Day weekend. My mom is flying into Dallas and wants to take my daughter (15 months) and myself out for a girls wee...
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- Saledo is great!! Central Texas...about a 3 hour drive south down 35
- You might try Fredericksburg. It has a lot of specialty stores for shopping and a large park area in the center of town (I think it is called Marketplatz) with a play...
- Head out to Granbury....stay at a bed and breakfast, shop at the square, enjoy the park at the beach on the lake, great shops!!!!!!!!
Childrens Outdoor Playsets-outdoor Swing Set
Asked by T.G. from Phoenix
on March 6, 2009
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Hi Moms,
Does anyone know where a good place is to purchase a Outdoor Playset-outdoor swing set for toddlers at a decent price?
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- Hi T., I don't know if you are looking for those really big one's or what but my mom got hers at Rainbow something (can't remember exactly but you can google it) on Do...
- check www.craigslist.com (maybe org??) Anyhow...it's the best. I buy and sell all my stuff on there!!
- Costco and Costco online has them. Costco membership gives you cash back.....one advantage. Also they have an awesome return, exchange policy. I just saw some in th...
Good Outdoor Location for Family Photos?
Asked by E.R. from Austin
on October 6, 2008
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Hi all,
I am wondering if I can get some suggestions for a good outdoor location in Austin, particularly near the south side, to take family photos. I would love a...
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- Oops, just read that you are looking for something in South Austin. I was going to suggest Laguna Gloria and Mayfield Park they are both located next to each other on ...
- Austin Museum of Art at Laguna Gloria. You will love it there!
- The Botanical Gardens at Zilker!! We've used this spot for both family photos and photos of my daughter and friends in their wedding dresses.
When Can I Take My Baby to the Outdoor Pool??
Asked by P.P. from Minneapolis
on June 19, 2009
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Hello all....As of next Saturday, My baby will be 4 months old!! As the weather is getting hotter and more humid, I have been thinking of taking my son to the pool. ...
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- Get a little rash guard suit or top and shorts (at Wal Mart, Target, Old Navy, online) for him and go for it. My oldest was born in Texas in June, and we had a pool an...
- If it's warm enough for you, it will be for him. Just take his cues and if he's fussy or looks like he's not diggin it, get him out. Have a dry towel ready when you ...
- Start by putting his feet in. If he cries, it's not warm enough. You'd be surprised at how much some babies enjoy playing in water that you might think was too cold ...
Fun Places to Throw a Birthday Party for a 2 Year Old
Asked by S.G. from Detroit
on May 20, 2009
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Does anyone know of some fun places (preferably outdoor) in the Oakland County area to throw a birthday party for a 2 year old boy in June? We live in Royal Oak and wo...
Looking for Easy Outdoor Activities
Asked by B.S. from San Francisco
on March 18, 2009
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My parents are visiting next week and I'm looking for ideas of a few things we can do outside in nature with them. They have some mobility limitations so I'm wanting ...
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- The U.C. Botanical Garden is an excellent place for birding and 'hiking' on well-maintained paths. The California section of the garden is particularly nice at this ti...
- If you came over to the Walnut Creek area you could visit Bancroft garden (stunning!) and Lindsay Wildlife Museum. LWM is a museum with live animals who can not be rel...
- How about Crissy Field? www.parksconservancy.org/our_work/crissy/index.asp Have fun! H.
Camping with an 8Month-old
Asked by M.P. from Chicago
on May 22, 2009
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Hey there! I'm going camping this weekend with my almost-8-month-old who loves the outdoors. I'm excited, and from what I've read on this website, going camping with...
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- take poison ivy wipes with you. they are easy to carry and can ease the results of an unfortunate encounter w/poison ivy or oak.
- Hi M.! When my now 17 yr old son was only 10 months we took him camping and we had a ball! Two things I recommend...a travel play yard(pen) to sleep and play in whe...
- I've never been camping with a baby, but have been with Cub Scouts in a tent. They suggested knit caps to wear at night, I thought oh, it won't get that cold. Trust me...
Looking for Photographer Who Does Family Portraits
Asked by K.B. from Dallas
on June 30, 2008
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Hello Moms, I'm looking for a referral from anyone who has had a great experiences with their photographer. I'm wanting to take a family portrait outside with nice ou...
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- Hi K. I am a professional photographer and live in far north Dallas. I have three children of my own so I know how important it is to capture their personalities.....
- Hi there! I am a on-location photographer. I am running a special right now for Mama Source members. 10% off your session fee- which is $100.00. This gives you a 1...
- Hello K., My name is T. and I am a photographer based in Frisco, but service the DFW and surrounding areas. My specialty is capturing the fun and unique image in ch...
