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    Advice Please... trying to coordinate extended family trip

    Ok, so what was going to be a family trip has blossomed into an extended family trip that now includes two of my sisters, with their husbands and children and possibly our parents. We three sisters have already booked (6 adults, 6 under 18); will be getting our parents booked soon. Pop Oct...
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    Car Service/Cab Rates Feb 2013

    We will be in WDW next week, can hardly wait! :cool1: We are going with additional and our original plan was to all drive down...however, a good chunk of the group has decieded to fly into orlando instead (5 people). So now I just want to help them be prepared with costs and arrangments for...
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    Selling Home on Land Contract?

    Legal counsel is very important on this type of deal, for both sides. Land contacts tend to work best between parties that are somewhat known to each other. With a land contract you would as the seller, require a large deposit. Large enough to make the purchasers greatly invested in this...
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    Vonage vs Local Phone Verizon

    No comment on Vonage, as we have never user it... I will have to give :thumbsup2 to MagicJack, have used it for over 2 years with no issues. Its the cheapest way to go, $20 a year unlimited USA calling. We have several relatives living abroad and they take MagicJack with them and they use it...
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    Pandora, Brighton, Chamilia's, & kohls Help needed..

    I have a Brighton bracelet and love it. I love the variety and quality, I get compliments on it all the time. Two of my sisters and my daughter have them too and they love them too. They run specials too and the other jewelry they have is nice as well.
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    Please help me find this peace love mickey laptop sleeve!

    Call the Disney Store at Great Lakes Crossing Outlet Mall, in Michigan. I was there a couple of weeks ago and they had official merchandise from both WDW & Disneyland that they were clearancing out for red ticket price and an additional 25% off. Plenty of stock and some were laptop sleeves, etc.
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    Anyone start their child out on virgin mobile

    When our Tmobile contract expired, we went over to Virgin - as we heard the service was great and affordable. Happy to say we found both to be true. Here virgin uses the same towers are sprint, which has strong service in our area. I use my phone the most (talking, texting, etc.), hubby just...
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    Which Virgin Mobile phone do you have and do you like it???

    Swtiched to Virgin a month ago....love it! I have the Optimus V and its been great, no issues what-so-ever.
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    Virgin Mobile Users-- Tell me the good, the bad, and the ugly. . .

    We are in the midst of making the change over from TMobile to Virgin. We were carrying 4 lines. We spun off two lines, they went to the Virgin $30 paylo plan (1500 mins/500 txt) on the $15 LG phone. We ported the two numbers over. so far so good. I ported over my # to virgin too, I got the LG...
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    Cell phone carriers...WWYD?

    Background: just went "monthly" from latest 2y contract with T-Mobile (been with them for years). We are carrying 4 lines (long story), but now that term is up, 2 lines are being cut this week. The remaining two belong to me and DH. T-Mobile has always served us well, no issues with call...
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    Has anyone here ever flipped a house?

    As a Realtor, I can say that there are plenty of good deals to be had for homeowners and investors alike. If you are deligent in your research and realistic about what the market can bare, you should do fine. You should have a good handle on the areas you are investing in; you never want to...
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    Hotel room surprise - suggestions PLEASE!

    My sister and her family are visiting Disneyland Paris, I would like to send them a little surprise to their room. Any advice as to where/how to do so? They live in Europe, so we can't be together much, but I wanted then to know we are thinking of them. I had bought a couple little things for...
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    Getting a mortgage-impossible?

    Another Realtor here...you have gotten some great advice. i just wanted to reiterate that getting a mortgage on a second home can be difficult due to stricter guidelines but not impossible. I strongly recommend seeking out a mortgage broker, as they can shop around and offer you more options. If...
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    Photopass Question

    Here's my question...but a little background first..my sis and brother-in-law have gifted us this vacation; so it will be them with their son; hubby, me and our two children having fun in disney in two weeks. each family has their own room ressie, park hopper tix and ddp. my sister and i...
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    Brighton style charms and WDW

    ohhh...we are leaving in a couple of weeks for WDW and that was the purchase i was most looking forward too....beads for my Brighton bracelet! but, being stubborn as i am, i will still seek the beads out and hope that they do end up fitting my bracelet. if i come across beads that work i...
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    Home apprisal/Real estate ?

    Working with a Realtor would be a great place to start. They can do a market analysis on your home, which takes into consideration the features/condition and compares them with comparable homes that are currently on the market and those that have recently sold. This is will give you a fare...
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    1st trip using the dining plan...need advice

    Thank you everyone! This was a very last minute trip, so I understand that we may not get the ADR's we would love, but we are just so surprised and excited to be going now that we will be happy with whatever we get!
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    1st trip using the dining plan...need advice

    We have just booked a trip for Feb and since we saved a bit with the kids stay/play free, we opted to add the dining plus. We have never been on the dining plan and would like advice and the best way to maximize its usage. We are a large party...4 adults and 3 children (3,6,11) what are...
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    Starter Charm Bracelets

    Pandora, Chamilia and Trollbeads are all pretty cool and do plan on getting bracelets and/or beads from them at some point... My for my DD's birthday last year, I wanted to get her something special that she would keep for years to come and decided on a charm bracelet, in searching I decided...
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    Reviews/Opinions Wanted: Washers & Driers (front and top loders)

    Thanks for your feedback.... For toploading, I am leaning towards the maytag bravos and i see three recommendations for it on this thread. when reviewing other online sites, it mentions that its rougher on clothes (lots of twisted up and knotted)...did either of you bravos owners experience...
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