tipping
Related Questions & Answers
Results 1-10 from 656 articles
How Much Does One Tip?
Asked by N.S. from San Francisco
on August 15, 2008
-
How much should one tip to hotel maids? If staying more than one day, do you tip per day or consider all days and tip on the last day? Should I also consider that thes...
Answers
- It's so nice that you consider this in your plans. I believe most of these workers rely heavily on tips. The $2-5 dollar range is good, and should depend on whether ...
- N., Good for you for thinking of this! So many people don't. I'd rather tip the maid than the bellman... I always tip $2 per day. More if we've made a real me...
- Tip each day as the same people do not work the same rooms every day. $5 per day would be acceptable for most hotels. In higher end hotels where there is so much mor...
Disney World Discounts
Asked by H.K. from Houston
on July 20, 2009
-
Does anyone know where to get (very) discounted Disney World tickets? We have been planning a Disney Vacation for over a year but had to replace a transmission recent...
Answers
- Not sure there are discount tickets available for park admission. Be careful about buying tickets from others because you won't know if they are legit. My tip is for...
- You can try looking at Craig's List to see who might have tickets to sell. Many times if you go to a time-share location for a tour, you are able to recieve at least ...
- Go to a Disney store. I believe you can get discounts through them. Also, go to the Chamber of Commerce that has Disney World in it. They might have some discounts ...
Snowy Dirty Stroller in Back of SUV - Tips to Avoid Mess???
Asked by J.M. from Minneapolis
on December 18, 2008
-
Hi everyone. Just at the mall this week with my little one...got back to the car and realized how yucky the stroller wheels were. With all the "newness" that being a f...
Answers
- I dealt with that today...for the first time, too! I plan on putting an old sheet or blanket down in the back of my station wagon. When it gets unbearable, I'll wash...
- A vinyl table cloth with the flannel backing. It is inexpensive. I have used it for under the kids seats at supper time and under the kids when they paint.
- I used a shower curtain liner in my trunk for the stroller drips. I also put something on the back of the seat to keep the shoe drips from staining once my daughter s...
Seeking Tips on Plane Travel with Infant
Asked by M. from Minneapolis
on July 15, 2005
-
I'll be taking my first plane ride with my new daughter in September. I'm an experienced plane traveler, but I'm a little nervous about traveling with a baby. I'm look...
Answers
- When I used to travel with my daughter a few years ago, her doctor told me that if the baby likes a pacifier great other wise make good use of the bottle. The pressur...
- I have traveled twice with my now 13 month old. The first time was at 7 months when I was still nursing, but it was a bit cramped in the plane seat for comfortable nu...
- Hi M. - I haven't traveled with my son, yet, on a plane, but here is advice I have heard about - Cabin pressure - if your baby is sleeping during takeoff or la...
Air Travel Advice with 10 Month Old
Asked by S.S. from Orlando
on May 14, 2009
-
I am trying to prepare for our first trip with our 10 month old. We will be taking two flights to reach our destination. Any advice, tips or helpful experiences would ...
Answers
- Try to make your flight at night, so he'll sleep over most of it. Make sure you have bottled water of juice and some snacks, in case he asks. Also carry his favorite t...
- S., I would do almost everything Amy just suggested. I also traveled with my 10 month old son to Canada and did most of what Amy did. I would also re-iterate to ch...
- After you do all the preparations, etc. Relax and let the trip unfold as it will. If your child screams through the flight, cest la vive. You cannot stop it. Parents w...
Advice
Asked by M.B. from St. Louis
on February 26, 2008
-
I have a 16 month old son and he hasn't really started talking. He's happy, healthy and very social. He laughs and babbles and make all sorts of noises but hasn't real...
Answers
- I wouldn't be concerned about that. He will talk when he is ready. My youngest son turned 2 in October and didn't have a very large vocabulary. Now he is talking in...
- M. give him a little more time he is still little he will talk alot when your not expecting him to then he will do alot for you.. Have fun with him now that he is litt...
- I wouldn't worry to much. My daughter(17 mo's) had very few spoken words for quite some time. Then one day she just started saying new words. In about a week she has a...
Sleeping in a Toddler Bed
Asked by H.B. from Denver
on March 13, 2009
-
After my daughter started doing gymnastics on her crib rails, my husband and I decided it was time for a toddler bed. For the first week, she had no problem putting he...
Answers
- We tried the toddler bed with my son right after he turned 2, and it was a disaster, so we put hi back in the crib and waited until he was older (2.5) and was asking t...
- We are going through some of this right now. My son, 22 months, was a great sleeper, still liked his crib, and hadn't climbed out yet, but with a new baby arriving in ...
- Good job mommin', H.! With my daughter we started basically the same way you did. If she got out of bed, a warning for the baby gate. Then if she gets out again, the ...
Signing - Advice
Asked by S.R. from Grand Rapids
on June 2, 2007
-
My son just turned 10 months old and I would like to start signing with him. I would love any advice, tips, etc. Thanks!
Answers
- I think it's a great idea to sign with a child. I have a 7 month old and we are plaining on teaching her sign language. I live in the Muskegon area and there is a show...
- We sign with our daughter and it has been great. We started with 3 easy ones: more, milk, and eat. It takes a while for them to pick it up, but with your son being o...
- We taught both of our son's to use sign language. If you use it consistenly your child will pick it up and it can really help ease frustration in communicating before...
Help! Almost 3 Year Old Doesn't Eat!
Asked by L. from Dallas
on June 2, 2008
-
My two and a half year old has always been skinny and a picky eater, but it's getting even worse as we near his 3rd birthday. What can we do to get him to diversify hi...
Answers
- I dont know how abnormal that is. Most kids have a pretty boring and repetitive diet of what they like. Dont feel bad. My sister in law made such a HUGE deal out o...
- I had the same problem with my now-4 year old. Our Pedi said not to worry...they'll eat when they were hungry but I was sick of fixing a meal for us, one for him, and...
- I would say feed him what he'll eat and give him vitamins. He has plenty of years to widen his variety. But, he'll eat when he's hungry, try not to worry so much abo...
2.5 Year Old Out of Control with New Baby in the House
Asked by A.M. from Milwaukee
on August 14, 2009
-
I'm looking for help and support here fellow Mama's. I am the proud mom to a 2.5 year old son and we just had another son who turns 6 weeks old today. I knew to expe...
Answers
- Hi A., Congrats on your new baby! We TOTALLY went through the same thing when our youngest was born. I have a scrapbook page dedicated to how tough it was for ou...
- Hi, I am sorry that you are having such an emotionally mixed time of it with your older and younger sons. I have one child, so I do not know what you are going thro...
- A., We saw some of this when #2 came along. One thing we did was every Saturday morning (during baby's morning nap so as not to interrupt the nursing schedule) I t...