Prom & Dance
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Middle School Prom
Asked by C.D. from Indianapolis
on December 10, 2008
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I need some advice, my daughter who is 13 comes homes yesterday telling me her middle school is having a prom in February. I said prom for midle school, now my issue i...
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- Prom in middle school = ridiculous Just my opinion.
- I without a doubt think "Prom" should be reserved for high school only, however, do you think maybe it is not going to be as "promy" as it is in highschool. I would ca...
- I don't recall having any dances/mixers before high-school, and even then, Freshmen weren't allowed to go to the dances, but there was a mixer in the spring they could...
Too Young to Go to Prom?
Asked by Z.S. from Denver
on April 1, 2008
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Our 15-year-old daughter has been asked to Prom, but we feel that she is too young and will still have her junior and senior years to be able to go. She hasn't shown ...
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- Hi Z., My daughter is also 15, and won't be 16 until summer.She is one of the youngest in her class. She will not be going to prom this year- she's a sophomore. Some ...
- I know that everyone parents their children differently but do you really think that letting her go to prom is so bad? I guess if it was me i would have to look at the...
- I was asked to go to prom when I was 15 years old as well. My parents said no - that I was too young - and I was terribly mad at them...at the time. Now that I a...
Prom Fundraising...Is This SOP?
Asked by ☆.A. from Pittsburgh
on April 20, 2012
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I got an email from a mom (friend of mine) stating that her son (a senior) was trying to sell these "lottery" tickets (a deal every day for the Month of May, so 31 cha...
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- $200?! Yikes! My daughter is going to prom in a week. Her tickets were $45, her dress $120. I've never heard of fundraising for prom, but if tickets are that expens...
- Here they start fund raising for their Prom and Graduation night Lock in, beginning their freshman year. IF they have done a good job, their tickets are not very m...
- we live in a small town, & my son paid $45/couple in 2006. I'm shocked at the $200! we do Project Graduation...with fundraising year-long. I hope this is still ...
Activities on Prom Night
Asked by J.B. from Dallas
on January 21, 2012
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My daughter is homeschooled and will be graduating this year with 4-5 other homeschoolers. They want to rent a limousine to pick them up after their prom and take the...
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- It depends on what time prom ends and what time they think they'll leave. Mine didn't end till 1am but we left about 12:30am. We did go bowling but most places aroun...
- Plano Super Bowl is 24 hours. and come to think of it, there is a 24 hour Whataburger across the street!
- It sounds like you want them to have an all-nighter? Home by 2:30 sounds good to me. After-after-party at your place.
Back Acne and Prom Dress
Asked by V.L. from Chicago
on April 28, 2009
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My daughter is going to prom Saturday and has some back acne. It's not major, but her dress is strapless and I'm wondering what is a good way to cover it? Should we ...
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- How about a sheer satin or chiffon scarf? One of my bridemaids had one that matched the color of her dress to cover a tattoo on her back.
- I would definitely not use a sunless tanner. It needs a good exfoliating to go on smooth and if you have any dry spots or acne it darkens them. (this has happened on...
- V. - I would recommend two products by Votre Vu. The first one is AU REVOIR! Trouble Spot Treatment ($19) that you just dab on the blemish and it should be gone in 2-...
Letting Daughter Go to Prom
Asked by C.N. from Phoenix
on April 20, 2011
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My 16 yr old was invited to Prom at a different school. She did not attend her school's prom last month. I had told my girls that they can go to prom only when they ar...
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- I don't understand all your restrictions regarding prom. It is a special event for children that only happens in their high school years and if they are fortunate eno...
- I also think it is unfair. Why only let them go as seniors?
- Let her go. She's only young once. Drive her if you must. So WHAT if it's not fair. My kids have known since they were infants that life's not fair. It's the th...
Vent- Prom Dresses
Asked by P.S. from Grand Forks
on March 16, 2013
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So my daughter is going to prom with a friend. The problem is we can't find a dress. Been to a few larger towns and so far everything is yuck to my daughter. Here is t...
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- I am VERY modest. I have a large chest and still wore a strapless dress with no spillage or inappropriate skin. Not saying she should get strapless if she doesn't want...
- Find a good seamstress & pattern & have one made. Or do it yourself. My daughter went to six formal dances in high school & I made five of the dresses. I was NOT ab...
- Is Fargo nearby? There's a David's bridal and they have prom dresses, here's the site http://www.davidsbridal.com/Browse_Prom
Over Night Prom Party on the Beach
Asked by P.S. from Houston
on March 21, 2012
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My son wants to go to a beach house after prom for an all night party with 15 other boys and girls without any adult supervision. He is being pressured by his girlfri...
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- I am only ok with adult supervision. My 17 yr old daughter is gearing up for prom. The group she went to homecoming with (2 HC because her bf goes to another schoo...
- I agree with Carrie. If it's his senior prom I'd let him go. I would not let him go in any other case. We had a mixed sleepover after senior prom and we were all w...
- If it's his prom and he's a senior YES! My parents never let M. sleep out at all unsupervised andwould randomly show up at houses to make sure there was supervision b...
Seeking Advice on 16-Year Prom Night
Asked by R.G. from San Francisco
on March 18, 2008
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Help!!! My 16-year old daughter is going to her Junior Prom which is great. The problem is that she is going with a group of friends and their dates, and they rented a...
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- If you trust her and she hasn't done anything to prove otherwise let the reigns go. Talk with the driver of the bus. Just make sure there is no alcohol or drugs. Let h...
- Patti, I haven't had to deal with this one yet -- my daughter's only 14 -- but it's around the corner for me. I agree that letting 16-year-olds stay out unsupervise...
- I've only been a mom for two years, but after reading the problem you are having with your daughter I came to a question. It is understandable that your daughter would...
Dry Cleaning White Prom Gown
Asked by B.S. from Dallas
on June 1, 2009
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My daughter wore a white beaded gown for her prom this year and the tailor said to be careful getting it dry cleaned because the fluid used will discolor the dress. T...
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- Try Ray's Custom Cleaners in Ft. Worth on Camp Bowie. They clean all kinds of things from leather to Santa Costumes. The Costume shops in Ft. Worth use them for year...
- Kite's Cleaners on Camp Bowie in the Arlington Heights area does a great job with special dresses--wedding dresses etc. They are an 'old fashioned' cleaners.
- If you can find a Martinizing around, use them. They use something different. The last one I saw was in Ft. Worth but it's worth the drive especially since it's just a...
