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12 Hour Car Trip with 2 Yr Old and 9 Mo Old
Asked by L.G. from San Diego
on July 17, 2009
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Hi ladies! We are taking a 12 hour (timed without kids) car trip up north. We will take our mini-van because it is too expensive to fly and rent a car. We have two ...
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- We did a 600 mile drive - twice - with 2 kids under 3. We'd get on the road by 4 am, stop somewhere for breakfast about 300 miles later at around 8 when they were just...
- the way we did it may be too taxing on the parents, but we always drove at night - leaving the house right before the bed-time, usually arriving at the destination rig...
- As far as your driving plan, it sounds great! You can plan as much as you want, you just have to realize that it may not go your way, but I would go ahead with that s...
Seeking Cheep Car and Repair
Asked by E.S. from Phoenix
on May 24, 2009
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I came all the way to Arizona from Ohio. My van broke down in New Mexico. The main seal to the transmition broke, causing a small fire under the van (freaked out the k...
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- Well this may be of no help to you but you can call AAMCO Transmission ###-###-####. They are located @ 6033 West Bell Road, Glendale, AZ 85308. I know some places off...
- Hi! Call Carl's Car Care on Bell Rd. and 60th Ave. ###-###-####. I've been going to him for years. We call him honest Carl. He is so honest, that I took my car in ...
- www.ccvonline.com check out their classifieds. there is some vehicle being sold there. CCV is Christ Church of the valley. also there might be someone selling a st...
Need a New car...which Kind?
Asked by M.W. from Dallas
on August 5, 2008
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We are a one car family and that one car is just about to die. We currently drive a 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee with about 125,000 miles on it; we've had to have transmis...
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- Hey!! You should go to G-Town motors in Garland! I bought a 2001 hyundai sonata there and it work wonderful! I got it for $12,000. and i pay weekly and he only doe...
- Funny, one of my friends has a jeep and all of his windows are broken too. I have heard great things about Kias. They have small suv's and they advertise great warra...
- Maybe you could find one in the paper or online? The cars are dealerships are always so much more expensive, and the financing is not always the best. If you don't h...
Seeking Moms in Kansas City
Asked by D.R. from Kansas City
on October 2, 2008
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I am looking for a good church for my children to attend that has classes for them to be in during the service. I live in Southeast Kansas City, MO and need a church t...
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- Hi D., I attend Longview Chapel Christian Church in Lee's Summit, MO. It's next to Longview College. We have 2 services 9:00 and 10:30. Sunday school is during the e...
- Hi D., We go to the International House of Prayer in Granview, MO. They have three services on Sundays, 8:30am, 10:30am and 6:00pm with classes for ages one and up...
- We attend the New Beginnings Nazarine Church in Lee's Summit (behind McDonald's & Taco Bell on Chipman). They have the best Children's minister, he is so caring and h...
Another Carseat Question
Asked by D.K. from Denver
on April 22, 2008
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Okay, I just posted a reply to the woman about infant seats, however my dilema is when to move my almost 7 year old into a booster seat? She is tiny, she weighs like ...
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- For sure go to a booster. I'm surprised she made it that long in a car seat. Most kids are 4 or 5 when they go to boosters.
- I would suggest advancing her to a booster. Reason being is if there is no more room in the harness it is not safe for her to ride in. She is old enough to go to a b...
- I just had correspondence w/ CO highway patrol on this issue. my 4 1/2 year old is 43 inches tall but only 31 pounds and is at the limit of the straps. Their suggest...
An Auto for 8
Asked by S.L. from Seattle
on May 18, 2009
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I need to get a an SUV or a van (hopefully American) that can hold 8 people, but I'm not sure what to get.
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- Our Chevy van seats 8 and there's room for all the stuff that goes with that many people. It's a 2003 Venture and I don't know if the newer ones are much different, b...
- If you want your passengers to have room and want room for storage for travel or extra space then go with a suburban. they get great gas milage for thier size vehicle....
- I have a 2006 Honda Pilot (not American) but I love mine and it seats 8!
Vehicle Opinions Wanted
Asked by L.M. from Detroit
on February 16, 2009
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I am looking for a new car/van/suv and this will be the first vehicle I pick out all on my own. I have 2 kids, (14 &10) and I do not do well driving in the snow. So ...
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- I had a Mercury Montego which is now the Mercury Sable again. It drove really well. Handled well in the snow. It was very roomy. Also made in America... You hav...
- L. - I'm so pleased to see so many mamas recommending American made vehicles. All are good choices. Just about anything with front wheel drive will handle well in...
- I would either go with a jeep as some have mentioned like the liberty or Patriot or I love our PT Cruiser it is very versatile does well in the snow and gets prety goo...
What Type of Minivan Should I Get?
Asked by A.P. from Grand Rapids
on January 13, 2009
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Hi moms,
I've recently found out that I'm pregnant with twins!!!! I currently drive a Saturn but have realized that it will not be appropriate for a toddler car seat...
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- Hello A.! Congratulations! with 3 kids I'd definitely go with the honda oddessy. we love ours. I love that I can open and close doors w/ the push of a button... yes...
- A., No amount of advice helped me in our move to the minivan more than getting behind the wheel and getting a feel for it. I disliked the Honda Odyssey. I didn't l...
- We have a Pontiac Montanana and love it. We recently test drove a Mazda 5 and that was really nice. The nice thing about that is that it is a crossover. If I rememb...
Needing to Buy a Reliable Wheelchair Van
Asked by A.B. from Houston
on April 9, 2008
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My MIL takes care of my quadriplegic brother-in-law in her home and is in need of a wheelchair van. Do you know of one? Any help is GREATLY appreciated.
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- Hello. If your BIL lives in Texas, chances are he is eligible for assistance through one of the many programs for handicap individuals--my oldest is on MDCP. Anyway,...
- There is a facility on Babcock Rd (right where it curves & turns into DeZavala) that specializes in these types of vehicles (vans, cars, trucks, etc). I do not rememb...
- Ebay and Craigslist.org are great places to look for handicap accessible vans. We bought our 12 passenger van on ebay for over $10K off the list price!
Need Help with Appropriate Discipline.
Asked by L.K. from Columbus
on June 7, 2007
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I have a situation that I need to know how to handle. My kids are 7 (boy) and 4(girl). I went outside today and found them using rocks to scratch the paint on the back...
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- I think your kids probably understand the severity of what they did, regardless of what kind of punishment you decide upon. The youngest probably just followed the el...
- First off, I completely disagree with the moms that say we should supervise our children constantly. Hovering over kids is going to lead to a generation of people who...
- Be luving but at the same time when ur children go from noramal child issues to ones that r way out of line u need to really up there discipline.Simple or u will pay w...