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Christining Gift
Asked by C.S. from New York
on February 26, 2008
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Hello,
A dear friend of mine recently had a baby boy and she is having a christining party for him. I am not a catholic so I am not sure as to what to give for a gif...
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- I have always found that savings bonds work great as christening gifts.
- A savings bond or money. All my children received mostly money and I opened up a savings account for all them. $25 to $50 is appropriate depending how good a friend ...
- Hi, Usualy family members give jewelry. Your always safe with a savings bond. Hope this helps.
No Gift Please Birthdays
Asked by L.C. from Portland
on February 7, 2010
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My daughter's 5th birthday is in March and as I fill out the invites I would like to add the note - 'No gifts please.' Is this a good idea? My child has so much and we...
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- I've written "we request the gift of your presence" and that seemed to work well. You could also suggest that if people wanted to bring something, they could bring a g...
- We have twin boys and the amount of toys that we had at that age was silly. Two of everything! My husband's family is out of state and they mailed stuff, plus what we ...
- Have everyone bring their kids favorite book as a gift and then you donate all of them to SMART. That way your child's birthday helps a larger cause. And if there is ...
Gifts for Preschool Graduation
Asked by B.K. from Cedar Rapids
on May 20, 2008
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I was wondering if you get your child a preschool graduation gift and what you would get them? I have a boy graduating from a christian based preschool and I was wonde...
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- Plan a special day out with your little guy...maybe take him somewhere you havent taken to before (a new park and a picnic lunch), or perhaps he would like a framed pi...
- Definately buy something for the classroom if they had a list. That way you know that it will be used and that your appriciation for what they do is shown. Love the ...
- Hi B.! What an exciting time for you! I agree with another mom who recommended a certificate for a massage or small pampering treat for a teacher--and with a gift of...
Need Advice on Baby Shower Gifts...
Asked by J.B. from Columbus
on August 29, 2009
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Ok, so I know its short notice, but I'm kind of torn on what to do about gifts for a baby shower I will be attending Sunday. It is for two ladies that I work with. One...
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- As a mom of two, my youngest 4 months and my oldest 2 1/2 I can tell you that gift cards are just fine. I loved opening presents and oohing over the cute clothes and ...
- Hi J. - Gift cards are always nice (at least I really appreciate them especially for baby stuff) and if it were me I would throw in something a little extra - even if ...
- I would say go with the gift card and add a little something extra as a present such as diapers or a little rattle. I know when I was pregnant with my second girl the ...
Gift for Big Brother When Baby Brother Arrives
Asked by M.W. from Dallas
on June 2, 2007
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I've seen some other requests similar to mine but they were mainly for girls and most suggested dolls for the older sibling as a gift from the baby. Well I am almost ...
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- My oldest son was 5 when I had my second son. We found a "Big Brother" book at Babies R Us that is similar to a scrapbook/photobook/baby book. It had places for pict...
- Yes, those I Spy Bags are awesome, and I got my son one and he loves it.
- We just had our second baby boy a little over three months ago. His big brother was 21 months when he was born. We bought him a Big Brother t-shirt from Babystyle th...
Christmas Gifts for a 4 Month Old?
Asked by A.A. from Washington DC
on December 11, 2008
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Hello Ladies,
I am a single mother of a 4 month old boy. This obviously will be his first christmas, however, he will not understand the concept. Even though he wil...
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- I think this is totally up to you! It is not stupid to want to give your child all of the things in the world that you can. My husband and I were not married when we h...
- Hi A. I don't think your stupid to want to get your son some gifts , it is his first christmas after all...although I don't think it is necessary to spend lot's and...
- Hi A., My son was 9 months old for his first Christmas. Even though he was too little to understand, I went all out for his first Christmas. It is a year later an...
Share the Love! How Does Your Family Celebrate Valentine's Day WITHOUT Gifts?
Asked by K.J. from Atlanta
on February 8, 2011
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It seems kids are often robbed of the true meaning of Holidays as big business marketers have us believing that "love" is all about gift giving. Please share your fam...
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- In CT we have a week long school vacation in February. It's either the week before or after President's Day. So we go away for a long weekend, and spend quality time...
- We do not really celebrate Vday only on feb14th, we love each other and tell each other daily. I have been with my hunny for 6yrs and we have never exchanged gifts fo...
- hubby and I don't really do much for v-day but I always make my kiddos heart pancakes :)
Gift Ideas for the New Baby to Give Its Big Brother at the Hospital...
Asked by M.G. from Chattanooga
on May 13, 2009
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Hello ladies,
I am expecting my second child in about 8 weeks and everyone keeps telling me that the new baby needs to have a gift for its Big Brother at the hospital...
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- Congratulations on your new baby. When my daughter had her second child, I gave my grandson who was 2 1/2 at the time a cabbage patch boy baby doll. He is 20 ... a...
- I have had three babies in the past three years. When the sibling(s) come to the hospital, I have a present wrapped for them in bright wrapping paper from the baby. Th...
- Hi M., Have you thought about a 'build-a-bear'? You son could record a message for his new brother/sister. That would keep for the baby to grow up and hear, and your ...
How Much Do You Spend on Party Favors?
Asked by M.S. from Philadelphia
on March 26, 2010
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my daugher's party is next week. I'm not into giving away too much candy anyway, but esp. as it's Easter w/end. I like to give things that people will use, not just th...
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- Wow big party - enjoy that! I would go to Target and find something fun for $1 in the dollar section....
- What about taking a picture of her with everyone and send that with the thank you card ? Or go to the Dollar Tree and get stuff there. I try to keep it pretty cheap....
- Isn't the party itself the "gift" to the guest? The kids get to partake in the activities, food, cake, etc. Sorry, but goody bags are one of my pet peeves. I hate t...
X-mas Presents for Teachers
Asked by N.O. from Detroit
on November 21, 2008
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I am looking to get a x-mas present for my sons preschool teachers. Their are 2 of them and since we are cutting back on spending this year for x-mas I would like to ...
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- Spa gifts are wonderful for teachers! I shop online with a fantastic, mom-owned company called The Happy Soul. They have loads of bath/spa items, most completely na...
- Hi...as a teacher, I never expect gifts for the holidays. It is also tough for teachers when parents ask...so I am always honest with them and I tell them that I like...
- a gift card is great... (way better than a knick knack). if you don't want to do Target or a store, give them a treat they may not be able to do for themselves... L...
