|
Not a JABBER? That Simply Can't Be!
Are all your friends JABBERS? Forward this newsletter
and remind them to join our online grapevine!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
JABBERS, We JustAsk You to Help New Moms in Need
From Team JAB JustAskBoo has teamed up with United Way for JustAsk, a service campaign that brings JABBERS together to collectively wrap our arms around families in our community who are using educational resources to improve their lives. This campaign, we JustAsk you to help moms in our community who need it most. These women are living in shelters and want to give their children the best possible childhood, regardless of their circumstances. The United Way Center for Excellence in Early Education's Early Head Start Home-Based Program provides these moms with parenting support, guidance and assistance with basic resources like clothes, food, hygiene, strollers, car seats and educational supplies. By clicking HERE, you can help these new moms by purchasing basic necessities from a registry of items they desperately need. Thank you and Happy JABBING!
|
Help Us Grow
My child is very growth deficient and needs human growth hormone replacement therapy. Has anyone had experience with this? What brand/medication is best? What are the side effects? I would love to talk to someone who is knowledgeable about this. Thank you very much.
|
"Wood" You Please Make a Recommendation?
We would like to put an awning over our patio and do some work on our wood stairs. I would love some recommendations for a reputable awning company and an excellent woodworker in the area. Thanks so much!
|
|
|
Can You Help the Crowleys Find That Special Someone?From Friends of The Crowley Family and Team JAB: REPLY JABBERS, as you know we do not post inquiries for nannies, housekeepers, etc. on the newsletter because we have a separate webpage where JABBERS can help each other by exchanging that information directly (HERE). However, once in a while a special circumstance arises that requires extra attention from our team and our readers. One of our families, JABBERS Nickelle and Spencer Crowley, have four beautiful children. Their youngest is three-year-old Ava. She was recently diagnosed with neuroblastoma, and aggressive form of cancer, and they need your help. The Crowleys are seeking a very reliable, committed, professional live-in nanny who can help care for the kids when Mom and Dad are called away to help Ava through her treatments and appointments someone who can keep the home in order someone who is nurturing and polished someone who is fluent in English and has a valid driver's license. Living quarters are fully furnished cottage with full kitchen & bath, free cable/internet. Do you have anyone to recommend? If so, please reply above to Vicky Hucks. Thank you, JABBERS! |
Looking for Reading Intensive Summer Camp
From Donata Joseph: REPLY My son is over one year behind in his reading. Due to his ADHD and ODD, his behavior has interfered with his learning. I need an excellent summer program that can focus only on reading skills to help him get to his age-appropriate level. Thank you very much.
|
Can You Throw Some Pixie Dust on a Birthday Party?
I am looking for a Peter Pan character for a birthday celebration. If you have any ideas or recommendations, please reply above. Thank you!
|
Looking for SAT Summer Camp
From Cassy Everhart: REPLY We are looking for an SAT summer prep program for my daughter who is entering her junior year of high school. We live in Key Largo and we're willing to consider a program anywhere in the Miami area. Any recommendations are appreciated.
|
Help Us Before He Falls and Can't Get Up!
My 90-year-old father still wishes to maintain his independence and live in his home alone. His mind is sharp as a tack, but his body a bit wobbly. He has agreed to wear a fall monitoring device. There are tons out there and we would love to know which one is the best. Have you had any experience that you can share regarding this type of device? Thanks!
|
A Good Plumber is Hard to Find!
From Anna Maria Patino-Fernandez: REPLY We are looking for a reliable plumber that we can call on for basic household repairs. Any recommendations are much appreciated. Thanks.
|
We'd Like to Begin With the Violin
We're looking for a fun and very knowledgeable violin teacher for our six-year-old daughter. Please reply above if you have any recommendations. Thank you!
|
Can You Recommend a Wonderful Piano Teacher?
From Barbara Jimenez: REPLY I would like to find a nurturing (not stress-inducing) piano teacher for my nine-year-old daughter. I am looking for someone who can also teach her music theory. A teacher in the Kendall, South Miami, or Pinecrest area would be ideal. Thank you!
|
NEW LISTING! Wonderful Home With Tennis Court! Open House Today, 12-2 PM!
12305 SW 89 Avenue
$899,000
Beautifully renovated 5 bedroom/3.5 bath home on a spectacular acre lot complete with a tennis court and chickee hut! Wonderful layout with a formal living room, dining room and separate family room complete with wood burning fireplace. The home has a split floorplan with a large master suite on one side with a spa-like bathroom and great closet space. The gourmet kitchen with a large breakfast room overlooks the pool, great covered patio and expansive, lush backyard. Other features include a 2-car garage and carport, newer roof, new plumbing, surround sound, and a separate laundry room. In the Palmetto Middle/High School district! For details, visit www.12305SW89Avenue.com or contact Ashley Cusack (via email HERE, at her website HERE or at 305-798-8685). EWM Realtors.*   
|
Swing Set Recommendations?
Can anyone recommend a local company that sells (and installs) swing sets/playsets for a small back yard?
|
Looking to Expand
From Rebecca Firth: REPLY I am researching the possibility of putting a small addition on my home that includes a second bathroom. I need an architect who can draw up some plans that we can give to our property appraiser to ensure that it's worth it. Please send any recommendations my way. Thank you.
|
Searching for the World's Narrowest Booster Seat
From Alexa Sherr Hartley: REPLY I need to purchase a booster seat, but it must be a narrow one. I am looking for recommendations. I would also like to hear from anyone who has had experience with the BubbleBum. Thank you!
|
Indoor Birthday Location in Miami
From Luciane Cederberg: REPLY My daughter will turn five in October and I am looking for an indoor location to celebrate her birthday. If you know of an awesome place in the Miami area, please let me know!
|
Feedback on Coral Gables Schools
From Vivian Fanjul: REPLY We are moving to the Coral Gables area and would love to talk to parents whose children attend Coral Gables Prep and St. Theresa School. Thank you very much.
|
Restuffing Big Teddy ... No Plastic Surgery Needed!
From Mattie Morgan: REPLY Big Red Teddy has lost some of his stuffing and he needs to be re-sewn a bit! Can anyone recommend a place to help us refresh him to his former glory?
|
No Need to Forward Responses to Other JABBERS - We've Got It Covered! From Team JAB A few of you have asked us what they should do if another JABBER replies to a post asking, "could you share the responses you receive with me?" That's what the Treasure Chest is for! All of the responses you've been sharing for the past two years have been archived in our alphabetized, online database. There are hundreds of categories in our user-friendly archive, and every response contains the full name of the JABBER making the recommendation, along with the date it was provided. And it's all available for a small monthly fee. Just click HERE and you will quickly see why we call it the TREASURE CHEST!
|
Where Can I Buy a Nintendo 64?
From Dianne Schmidt: REPLY My son grew up playing Nintendo 64 and I would love to surprise him with a console, controllers and games for his dorm room when he goes to college this fall. Please let me know if you have one that you would like to sell or if you know where I can purchase one. Thank you!
|
Looking for Two Miami Killian Sr. High School Graduation Tickets
From Niren Rodriguez: REPLY We are looking for two Killian High School graduation tickets for June 8, 2012 at 2 pm. My husband's niece is graduating and she was not able to get us extra tickets. We are desperate! She has asked around for spare tickets and has returned empty-handed. If you have any additional tickets which you are not using, please reply above.
|
Ice, Ice Baby
I am looking for a reliable person or company who can fix my ice maker. Please reply above if you have someone to recommend. Thank you!
|
Selling Stylish West Elm Sectional
From Cindy Barbara: REPLY This sectional has a classic yet modern look with wide-armed silhouette and straight, narrow legs. It's comfortable and can easily be rearranged into several configurations. Two years old and in excellent condition. Dimensions: 105 long x 29 high x Arm 64 long. Asking $450.00. Contact (305)733-2300 to pick up in South Gables.*
|
Old World Gables Estate Sale
From Heather Rapaport: REPLY Not-to-be-missed estate sale at a 1937 home on Saturday, June 2, 9 am - 2 pm and Sunday, June 3, 9 am - 12pm. Contents include authentic antique furniture like Chinese carved cabinet, Colonial period twin beds, clocks, crystal, wood golf clubs, maple Ethan Allen furniture, tools, Simmons hospital bed and other treasures. 1517 Delgado (off San Amaro near UM stadium).*
|
Great Garage Sale in Coral Gables
From Alicia Kossick: REPLY Please join us on June 2, 8 am - 12 pm for a great garage sale stock full of couture, shoes, household items, furnishings, children's items, Louis Vuitton items, boho chic and more! Closets have been cleaned out by a famed South Miami personal organizer. 744 Biltmore Way, Coral Gables 33134. Please call Alicia Kossick at 305-281-1961 with any questions.*
|
Ping Pong, Anyone?
From Sue Goldstein: REPLY I am looking for a gently used ping pong table. Other online marketplaces scare me so I thought I would turn to JAB. If you have a gently used ping pong table that you'd like to sell, please contact me. I would be happy to come and pick it up as well.
|
|
Nannies| Caretakers| Housekeepers
Babysitters | Elderly Care | Drivers
Cooks | Helpers...
|
|
 
|
So How Do I JAB, Anyway?
POST TO A NEWSLETTER
"Does anyone know of a good... ?" If you're looking for a personal recommendation, need advice, would like to sell something, or have news you want to shout from the mountain tops, just click on the link www.JustAskBoo.com/post and we'll help you out.
Most postings are FREE. We only charge a fee if you are promoting a business, product, service or organization (with the exception of household help).
ADVERTISE
Are our JABBERS your target audience? Give us a try. We work extra hard to ensure that you get the best results possible for your investment. Start by emailing us by clicking HERE and we'll go from there.
TREASURE CHEST This is where the referrals live. When people Reply to each other via The Newsletter, we archive the responses here. You'll find more categories than you can dream of, first & last names, who and what they recommended, and when. This requires a separate subscription and a fee of $5.99 per month. Unlimited access, recurring billing. More info on our website. Just click the image on the right. ARCHIVES Miss an issue? Then click HERE to access our archives.
|
Like reading legal mumbo jumbo?
Click HERE to read our Terms of Use or HERE to read our Privacy Policy.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
