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1. Tell me about having an Au Pair - good and bad!

   By Member 36658, April 30, 2015   

   • Childcare
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   • Member 19842
   • May 5, 2015

2. Open presents at bday party?

   By Mel294, July 24, 2015   

   • Preschooler
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   • Member 11909
   • July 28, 2015

3. Happy Place- UGH!

   By Member150263, July 26, 2018   

   • Family Fun in Chicago
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   • Member122907
   • July 27, 2018

4. When did we start investigating kids schooling?

   By Member 48916, October 4, 2017   

   • Childcare
   • School-age Child
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   • Member54148
   • October 5, 2017

5. Family shows favoritism to my oldest

   By Guest 2193d...3fb, October 8, 2017   

   • NPN
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   • Mel294
   • October 17, 2017

6. Looking for a resort in the Caribbean for less than $3000 for a week that has a Kid's Club?

   By ANON45299, January 3, 2014   

   • Travel
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   • Member 27476
   • January 5, 2014

7. $210.00- NWT Kate Spade Cobble Hill Handbag retails $378.00

   By Member 36150, January 12, 2014   

   • For Sale
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   • Member 36150
   • January 16, 2014

8. Screen Time - What are your house rules?

   By Grateful Mama, June 10, 2014   

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   • Member 26937
   • June 12, 2014

9. CPS PreK Special Needs Sensory Processing Disorder Speech Delay

   By Member 26365, March 23, 2014   

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   • Preschooler
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   • Member111828
   • October 26, 2015

10. $**! - Did I Miss CPS TBPK Enrollment??

    By Member 26186, February 3, 2014   

    • CPS
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    • Member 11423
    • February 3, 2014

11. Platinum vs white gold

    By ANON378847, January 23, 2014   

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    • Cate585
    • January 24, 2014

12. What commission rate did you pay your listing broker to sell your house/home?

    By Mem72184, January 29, 2014   

    • Real Estate
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    • Member 19445
    • January 31, 2014

13. My Heels Need Help!

    By Member 40594, July 24, 2014   

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    • Member 26984
    • July 28, 2014

14. dailey method vs pure barre

    By Member 32145, March 14, 2014   

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    • Cynthia
    • March 16, 2014

15. Spin off sheet thread: PJs? How often do you wear clean PJs?

    By Bucktown Mom, March 16, 2014   

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    • Member 11575
    • March 18, 2014

16. How do you travel via airplane with a 6 mo old?

    By Member 34499, February 5, 2013   

    • Health and Safety
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    • Member 23845
    • March 20, 2013

17. Museum of Science and Industry - Membership?

    By Member 30994, February 17, 2013   

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    • ANON415549
    • February 20, 2013

18. Occasional meal delivery in Chicago?

    By Member 22217, February 26, 2013   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • North Center Mom
    • March 8, 2013

19. Healthy Toddler Snacks

    By Member 26225, July 8, 2013   

    • Food
    • Toddler
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    • Member 33744
    • July 9, 2013

20. Weird conversation between coworkers

    By ANON51063, December 8, 2014   

    • Working Moms
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    • Member 27963
    • December 9, 2014

21. question for meez meals users

    By Member 8193, November 28, 2012   

    • For Sale
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    • Member 8193
    • January 4, 2013

22. People starting gofundme's for themselves

    By Guest c88b3...48f, June 12, 2020   

    • Behavior
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    • Java Junkie
    • June 14, 2020

23. How to Raise a City Kid

    By Guest 5eb53...426, August 19, 2020   

    • Elementary School
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    • August 20, 2020

24. At what age did you start dropping your kids off at the pool in the summer?

    By Guest 4b744...eeb, March 24, 2022   

    • Elementary School
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    • Guest
    • March 29, 2022

25. Please recommend your college counselor

    By Anonymous , February 1, 2024   

    • College
    • High School
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    • Anonymous
    • March 22

26. What is your cute back to school tradition?

    By Member55393, August 17, 2021   

    • Elementary School
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    • Guest
    • August 22, 2021

27. How to help middle schooler who has no friends?

    By Guest 6b364...88e, September 4, 2021   

    • Developmental Stages
    • Middle School
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    • Member 29208
    • September 5, 2021

28. Propery taxes shockingly low - what to expect

    By Mel294, December 6, 2016   

    • Real Estate
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    • ANON397401
    • December 8, 2016

29. Lakeview rehab really worth it?

    By Guest 48297...b0f, July 19, 2017   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • Member54148
    • July 26, 2017

30. MIL "does not believe" in peanut allergies?!

    By Member 32274, October 14, 2013   

    • Health and Safety
    • Childcare
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    • Member82651
    • October 15, 2013

31. Restaurant recommendations needed for family nights out. Not fancy, but good food.

    By Member112838, January 21, 2020   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • Member 49485
    • February 1, 2020

32. Bell vs. Coonley vs. Burley Communities

    By Guest c8cbd...b1e, March 23, 2018   

    • CPS
    • Real Estate
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    • Guest
    • April 3, 2018

33. Tackle Football - will anyone actually let their boys play it?

    By Guest 71196...63d, May 18, 2018   

    • Health and Safety
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    • Member 438
    • May 19, 2018

34. Freaking out- a lot of my jewelry is missing!

    By Member 38140, January 2, 2018   

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    • A&H Childproofers
    • January 5, 2018

35. CPS question

    By Member 24126, July 31, 2017   

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    • Chicago School GPS
    • August 15, 2017

36. How Important (for Resale Purposes) Is it to Have Fancy Kitchen Appliances (e.g., Fridge)?

    By Guest cbbbb...cc9, November 17, 2017   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • Guest
    • November 20, 2017

37. After care thru Y

    By Guest 410aa...10e, September 1, 2018   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • Elementary School
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    • Guest
    • September 4, 2018

38. Best area schools for ADHD

    By Member 33131, November 5, 2018   

    • Developmental Differences
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    • Guest
    • November 9, 2018

39. Child opened Instagram account

    By Guest 81c03...30a, December 18, 2018   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • Tween
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    • Lil Monsters Photography
    • December 24, 2018

40. HELP with Lice!

    By Guest 58643...c92, February 4, 2019   

    • School-age Child
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    • Anonymous
    • November 26, 2023

41. Mayor Lightfoot!

    By Guest cad35...a30, April 3, 2019   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • Guest
    • April 4, 2019

42. Structured Camp for a Shy 4 Year Old?

    By Guest 94ed6...41b, January 17, 2020   

    • Preschooler
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    • Member72736
    • January 24, 2020

43. Northwestern CTD?

    By Guest dc132...b20, September 29, 2019   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
    • School-age Child
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    • Member133312
    • October 9, 2019

44. Poor schools in uptown

    By Guest 71829...dbe, October 26, 2021   

    • CPS
    • Elementary School
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    • NPN Admin
    • October 27, 2021

45. economics of divorce in illinois - how does it play out

    By Guest 4db4a...5db, September 11, 2020   

    • Relationships
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    • Guest
    • September 14, 2020

46. New couch advice

    By Anonymous , November 8, 2022   

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    • Anonymous
    • January 19, 2023

47. Has anyone on here gotten Gastric Sleeve weight loss surgery?

    By ANON381062, January 4, 2015   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • ANON51557
    • January 6, 2015

48. This news sickens me

    By North Center Mom, August 6, 2014   

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    • Cavalier Lady
    • August 6, 2014

49. Appropriate water play at the playground

    By Member 26660, August 21, 2014   

    • Toddler
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    • Mom&TheCity
    • August 22, 2014

50. Update re: Ravenswood bleach assault

    By Member 22110, March 10, 2014   

    • Family Fun in Chicago
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    • Member 31385
    • March 11, 2014