{"id":486,"date":"2010-11-23T19:23:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-23T19:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2010\/11\/weigh-too-much-stuff.html"},"modified":"2010-11-23T19:23:00","modified_gmt":"2010-11-23T19:23:00","slug":"weigh-too-much-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2010\/11\/weigh-too-much-stuff.html","title":{"rendered":"Weigh Too Much Stuff!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mobile-photo\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_yz59FVsseJY\/TOwU9G5cWaI\/AAAAAAABOCg\/x71IhWwcw8A\/s1600\/photo-772968.JPG\"><img alt=\"\" border=\"0\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542828281442359714\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_yz59FVsseJY\/TOwU9G5cWaI\/AAAAAAABOCg\/x71IhWwcw8A\/s320\/photo-772968.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>When you drive some of your belongings during a military move, you can file to have the government reimburse you at 95% of what the government would have had to pay a shipping company. <br \/>To do this, you have to weigh your vehicles before and after loading. Here&#8217;s our completely loaded Pilot with trailer (the trailer was weighed separately) at a scale at our local nursery this afternoon.  Trees, Shrubs and More on the corner of 36th and Cornhusker, for our local readers.  We probably have about 2000 lbs of stuff we&#8217;re hand carrying.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you drive some of your belongings during a military move, you can file to have the government reimburse you at 95% of what the government would have had to pay a shipping company. To do this, you have to weigh your vehicles before and after loading. Here&#8217;s our completely loaded Pilot with trailer (the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[],"tags":[49,50,37],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5ycQ0-7Q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":479,"url":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2010\/11\/the-vollmer-pcs-binder-tm.html","url_meta":{"origin":486,"position":0},"title":"The Vollmer PCS Binder (TM)","date":"12 November 10","format":false,"excerpt":"T-10 Days and counting....I was thinking about new things to blog about regarding this particular move and it was a friend from North Carolina (Hi Faith T.!) who inspired me about my next post: The Vollmer PCS Binder (TM).So, I'm sure you're wondering, \"Major Mom, what, pray tell, IS The\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"military life\"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lh3.ggpht.com\/_yz59FVsseJY\/TNy5bykfvDI\/AAAAAAABNjA\/im3EUtUNpAc\/s640\/IMG_3798.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":183,"url":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2008\/07\/helpful-hint-2-for-packing.html","url_meta":{"origin":486,"position":1},"title":"Helpful Hint #2 for Packing","date":"08 July 08","format":false,"excerpt":"Throw everything you DON'T want the packers to move into one room, close\/lock\/put a tape \"X\" over the door and make it the \"Do Not Pack\" room. 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Good stuff.I had to smile when I saw this for sale at the local BX. I remember buying 1.5L bottles of the stuff for just a couple dollars when I was deployed to Bosnia in 1997. Like\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"air force reserves\"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":133,"url":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2008\/05\/hot-stuff.html","url_meta":{"origin":486,"position":4},"title":"Hot Stuff","date":"08 May 08","format":false,"excerpt":"The latest laptop trauma: I believe the fan has stopped working. Our weather station receiver that feeds the outdoor weather to our websites also has a local thermometer and while it used to read the ambient temperature pretty well next to my laptop, it's now reading the mid-80s consistently.Maybe that's\u2026","rel":"","context":"In \"computer\"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":15,"url":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2008\/01\/whos-the-latest-victim-for-the-13th-annual-vollmer-diet-attempt.html","url_meta":{"origin":486,"position":5},"title":"Who&#8217;s the latest Victim for the 13th Annual Vollmer Diet Attempt?","date":"02 January 08","format":false,"excerpt":"So...who should be our victim this year? A better question probably is: Which of these diet programs have the Vollmer already attempted??? 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