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Our pediatrician's office recommends that kids with birthdays in March or later to hold off on starting kindergarten at age 5. So that would make the oldest ones 6.5 when starting kindergarten, and 7.5 when starting 1st grade. Their recommendations don't distinguish between boys and girls...

Thank you everyone for the replies. CZ, I hope you're right that it is remodeler's remorse and not buyer's remorse. It is difficult to like a house that has no floors, no kitchen, and gutted bathrooms, so maybe that's it. Hopefully when everything is done, I'll really like the house, and I won't...

I'd like to share my recent adventures in real estate, in case anyone is bored enough to want to read it. My husband and I just bought a house after searching for about a year. When we first started looking, we didn't know anything about real estate except that everyone and their grandmother...

Thanks for the info. This makes me think of my high school, where for the first 2 years I attended, there wasn't any soap in the bathrooms. The school just didn't provide it. Gross.

Looks like the homicide rate in Santa Ana is going up...I think I'll take my chances with potential aquatics-store robberies in Irvine. <a href="http://www.ocregister.com/articles/crimes-year-violent-2565238-county-property">FBI stats show OC safer, homicides up in Santa Ana</a>

<a href="http://www.redfin.com/CA/Aliso-Viejo/10-Oak-Ridge-Cir-92656/home/4869187">How about a warm and yummy house?</a> I don't know about you, but all my love affairs begin with numerous upgrades.

OH MY GOD ZACHARY'S. How I love and miss it! My favorite is the spinach and mushroom pizza. It is SO good. I think I'm drooling at the moment. Down the street from Zachary's is another good place, Cactus Taqueria. They make the most delicious burritos. They use Niman-Ranch meat (or at least...

My first real job was at 18. It was at Baskin-Robbins and lots of fun. Free ice cream every day! Before that, I did some babysitting and tutoring in high school.

I'm just curious what the breakdown is among forum members. I apologize if this poll has been done already. I did a quick search and didn't see it. Thanks for answering!