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Baby Shower?
Asked by D.G. from Jacksonville
on November 19, 2010
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Well I'm having my 3 baby but 1st little girl(YAY!). The thing is I want a baby shower for her but a small and enexpensive one at home. I love lavander/lilac for color...
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- I think it is kind of tacky that you are hosting your own shower. I would just do a small get together and not call it a shower. Showers are suppose to be given for ...
- Since you're doing it yourself, maybe you should wait until after baby is born and not call it a shower. But as far as themes, that should be easy! Check out a party...
- I agree with those who say you shouldn't throw your own shower...plus traditionaly you only get a shower for the first...to welcome you into mother hood
Looking for Birthday Games for My Daughter 3Rd Birthday
Asked by L. from Cleveland
on August 28, 2006
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I am looking for some simple/fun/unique games to play at my daughters 3rd birthday party. Anyone have any ideas?
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- My daughter's favorite game was a treasure hunt that we set up in our backyard. We hid seashells from Oriental Trading Co. (totally cheap) all over the backyard and h...
- sorry, i see this is long closed! lol
- I would recommend Pin the Tail on the Donkey, Musical Chairs, Hot Potato (pass the ball, stuffed animal, anything) and maybe even a very simple outdoor obstacle course...
Toddler Bed Railing
Asked by S.M. from Boston
on December 30, 2009
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We have been very lucky that our daughter loves her crib and has never tried to make an escape. For her third birthday we have promised her a big girl bed (toddler be...
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- we had the same problem except his crib is a convertible crib into toddler bed. we found a smaller size bed rail that fits toddler beds at babies r us. they do have th...
- Have you considered putting the mattress on the floor for an adjustment period. This is what we did with my daughter until she was used to sleeping without rails. It t...
- cut a piece (or 2) of heavy cardboard (or 1/4 inch plywood or an old piece of paneling) to fit between her mattress and the bars and you can use any side rail you can ...
Halloween Costume Ideas for Adults
Asked by K.H. from Philadelphia
on October 6, 2009
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My husband and I have been invited to an adult halloween party and need to think of an original costume idea. There is a contest for the funniest, most original, best...
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- Thing 1 and Thing 2 from Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat.
- Hi K. , My husband and I went to a halloween party a few years back as the Saturday Night Live Cheerleaders, we even watched the skit on youtube and and practiced s...
- No too long ago I saw a mom dressed as "Eggs sunny-side up" - she wore white pants and a white long sleeve shirt. She'd cut out a paper (felt or material would probabl...
Kids and Letting Them Pick Out Their Own Cloths
Asked by S.G. from Saginaw
on August 25, 2010
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I have a 6 year old daughter and a 5 year old daughter. I usually let them pick out their own cloths and offer input and weather guidelines. It works well for us, the ...
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- maybe let them pick out the first item of clothing (pants or shirt) then you pick out 2-3 matching items that they can pick from...
- Why do they have to match at all?
- I will usually say once "That does not really match", and than I leave it up to my boys (5 and 6) on whether they want to change or stand by their choice. The only ti...
Cars II Movie
Asked by A.C. from Detroit
on June 25, 2011
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I want to take my kids to see Cars II. It will be their first theater experience. They loved the first Cars, but the previews for this second one make it seem a little...
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- I actually just walked back in the house from taking my son to see it. There was more violence than I expected. There were some explosions, you see a car get blown up ...
- I literally just got home from watching it. I didnt think it was violent at all, i mean there was a bomb threat and crashing but it was cartoony.
- I started taking my kids to the movies when they were two....So, three in my opinion is fine. Go during the day when it is likely to be more empty. Take lots of sn...
What Kinds of Things Have You Done for Your Preschool Aged Kids?
Asked by P.D. from Richmond
on October 6, 2006
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My son will be turning 3 in Jan. and I am starting to think about what kind of party I want to give him. Give me some ideas, either parties you have given your kids o...
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- I just gave my 3-year-old daughter a Tinkerbell party, and I let her dress up in a fairy costume so she would feel special. She had a ball! There were 9 kids - ages ...
- I think simple is just fine. If kids have their friends over and have some cake and balloons, they are usually happy. Last year I had my daughter's birthday party at...
- Although I have a 10 year old...she is not my biological daughter and her 10th birthday was the 1st kids party I had ever hosted. I had a lot of success simply going ...
Need Inspiration!
Asked by H.W. from San Francisco
on November 17, 2009
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My daughter's 4th birthday party in next month. We have her parties at our house, invite family and friends, and of course friend's kids. So it is definetly an "adul...
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- For the favors, the kids could decorate their own cookies. you and your girls could bake the cookies together. Get cute celophane bags that they take them home in. i...
- Make a huge pot of spaghetti...and throw some garlic bread on the grill to warm quickly! Spaghetti is loved by all ages even your little 18 month old and is much less ...
- Taco bars are always fun and easy, plus also convenient for people to contribute sides to! Also, kabobs for adults, but may be a little bit dangerous for the kids. ...
Seeking 6 Year Old Girl Birthday Ideas for April
Asked by L.B. from Syracuse
on February 27, 2008
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Hi there, Any birthday ideas for my soon to be 6 year daughter? She is an April Fools birthday girl. She loves Hannah Montanna and all the Disney channel characters li...
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- Hi L., My daughter is only 9 months old, but I happened to come across an article in the NY Times that had some REALLY fantastic party ideas, like manicure parties ...
- Hi L. Try Libby Lu. Hopefully you have one near you. This was a big hit with my daughter. They have a Hannah Montanna package. Look for it on line. It is a store fo...
- Hi L., My name is D. and I own Party Express on Main located in East Islip, NY. We specialize in private children's birthday parties. I read your request and we do Ha...
Christmas Ornaments for Boy
Asked by L.G. from Detroit
on December 13, 2009
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I want to start collecting ornaments every year for my kids, i am a little behind but ebay is amazing. What do you think would be a good one for boys, like precious m...
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- every year each person in my house gets to pick an ornament that they like, when the kids were to young I would pick what I thought they were into that year, we like g...
- I'd stick with Hallmark or something that has themes that aren't always girlie. Boys are very sensitive about that stuff. Maybe animals or sports or something.
- We just put up our tree. Ever year I buy an ornament to reflect the year. My son loved firetrucks at 3 and so I found a firetruck. He started baseball, I got a base...
