Gifts: Simplicity
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Valentine Gift Idea for HIM?? Any Thoughts? I Need Your Help...
Asked by T.A. from Washington DC
on February 3, 2009
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Help! I am in need of a Valentine gift/idea for my significant other. I am low on funds and want to do something he can remember for a long time.. Any ideas ladies??
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- One year my husband did the following for me and I just thought it was such a great idea. Not sure how your hubby would like it, but it's cheap and easy! He made a...
- Hope this one wasn't on here already. I made tags on the computer to replace the little "Hershey" tags on the kisses and put unique things my husband liked on them. I ...
- We have been a low budget family even when we were dating. Going dutch and making gifts was how we started our romance. Now that we are married and have been toget...
Gift Ideas
Asked by L.M. from Orlando
on September 23, 2012
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Hi :-) I'm very lucky to have a job where I am getting a substantial bonus next week. I'm getting new tires on my car, taking my daughter shopping with me, putting som...
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- If you want take everyone to dinner, that is a lovely idea. Alternately, you might do something that lasts longer. How about hiring a professional photographer to ...
- How about a Buca di Peppo or Maggianos. They are family style restaurants and it could cut some costs, but you still have a great night out. 30 of us went to Buca fo...
- What about dinner and a movie? There are a few cute family movies coming out next week. Maybe a movie and the local pizza shop? Don't forget to hit up the Dollar Tr...
Best Baby Shower Gift You Received
Asked by J.B. from San Antonio
on October 11, 2008
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I am invited to a baby shower for a woman who's first child goes to school and after-school care with my own children. Her first son is six and she is pregnant again ...
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- I don't know how soon you need a gift, but I ran across something called a "mommy pot by gail" it is a short flower vase, perfect for the flowers that the kids pick. ...
- my standard gift to moms is a spoon, baby hangers and electrical plug covers. These are necessary items and cost maybe $10 -$12. Go to the Dollar Tree for gift wrap an...
- Okay, so I had a baby 5 months ago, and there were two really cute ideas I got, one was a blanket cake, she used cloth diapers and bought two blankets that matched our...
I Need Some Ideas for Christmas Gifts for My Sons Teachers and His Therapist!
Asked by C.M. from Baton Rouge
on November 12, 2007
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I would like to give a gift to my childs teacher and his therapist for Christmas. My only problem is he has 1 teacher, 2 teachers aides, 4 therapist at his school and...
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- C., Try baskets of baked goodies. That is what I will be giving this year, we're in quite the same boat (my daughter recieves physical, occupational and speech therap...
- I am in the same situation. My 3 year old daughter has Rett's Syndrome and receives therapy every day. Our therapy clinic is small, so I have decided to give somethi...
- I would suggest gift cards. Maybe from Target or Wal-mart. If you got each one a $10 gift card that would be about $70, not including taxes. OR you can have the kids m...
Crib Recalled, Now What?
Asked by L.C. from New York
on May 2, 2010
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Just found out the Simplicity Ellis crib was recalled. I bought it at Target.com, probably around December 2005. Im positive that I no longer have the receipt. Does...
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- I just did this today! I had a Simplicity crib from Walmart. I called Walmart's corporate office to verify what I needed to do- I'd do the same for Target. They can ...
- Call Target. When an item is recalled, the store gets their money back so they should be giving you your money back. If for some reason Target won't take it, call the ...
- We had one of the simplicity cribs that was recalled about 2 years ago. We had purchased it at Target. Like you, we did not have the receipt. We returned it to the sto...
Is This a Good Deal on a Kindle?
Asked by G.H. from Chicago
on May 2, 2012
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Walmart has the original Kindle 6" screen, holds 1400 books, wi-fi.......for $79 then you get a $30 Walmart gift card, so final price is $49. The Kindle seemed to ge...
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- I LOVE my Kindle and my kids love their Kindle Fire's. You can't go wrong if you like to read!
- Yes, it is! But if you want a color Kindle Fire, right now (for the next 10 hours or until they run out) Amazon is selling refurbished (same warranty, etc.) Kindle Fi...
- LOVE my Kindle! I have the touch and it was a gift, so I am not sure if it's a good price or not ~ but I just had to tell you that I love mine :)
POLL: Would You Buy the American Girl Doll?
Asked by M.D. from Washington DC
on November 8, 2011
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So my husband found out she costs $100. Woops! I handle the money and never buy anything big like that without letting my husband know first, but I wasn't going to tel...
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- I have been looking at those target knock offs! They're very cute and have lots of outfits and whatnot to go with the dolls. Thinking of it for Christmas for my 6 yr o...
- I would never spend that much money on a doll. Besides, the clothes are crazy expensive as well as the accessories. My kids will not die nor will they be laughing st...
- I buy our little girl the "Dollie & me" line from Sears/Kmart. Same concept much cheaper.
Invited to B-day Party for 4 Kids
Asked by P.S. from Washington DC
on August 13, 2012
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Hi!
We were invited to a birthday party for 4 siblings ranging from 13-8 years old. I only know 2 of the children (they were in my Sunday School class), and my daug...
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- I'm with the others. Either $10 for each kid, or find something they can all use. Maybe a basket full of movie treats (popcorn, candy, 2-liter of pop), and a new D...
- Since you know 3 of the 4 kids, I would do a $10 gift card to each kid. So a total of $40.
- If the party is for all 4 kids, I think you must do a gift for each of them. I'm with Megan -- $10 gift card for each.
Moral Support for 1St Birthday/Gifts
Asked by C.H. from Denver
on August 17, 2010
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My husband and I are blessed with wonderful families that are thoughtful and very generous. Both of our families express their love through giving gifts, at times it i...
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- It's an interesting question. We also have very generous grandparents in our court, and when our son was tiny we just let them give him whatever they wanted. We figu...
- I don't think you're crazy. I do think that kids DO needs some sort of toys..some are better than others. I personally like toys that are actually educational in so...
- I always try to send out a "wish list". Needless to say, that isn't always followed. As parents we make a point of either donating, or regifting toys that we don't r...
You Ladies Are Smart! Maybe You Can Help!
Asked by H.D. from Dallas
on December 5, 2008
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I need gift ideas. I still need to buy for my mom, dad, grandma and grandpa.
My grandparents ask for nothing and want nothing but yet every year I get them somethi...
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- Hi H., For the people that have everything, what about personalized gifts? A Grandma shirt with the grandkids all listed on them that says something like Grandmas...
- If your grandparents read, maybe a year subscription to Readers Digest. They have a big print edition available. Or, if you have plenty of photos of kids, grandkids,...
- Don't sell grandpa short, I did a photo mug for my dad several years ago and that became his coffee cup of choice. Calendars, sweatshirts, many things can be person...
