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Proper Etiquette
To my very humble self, a dear friend is hosting a baby shower to bless me and ... shower for my first child and I don't think I followed proper etiquette. ...
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- Hi T.! I have had wedding showers and baby showers thrown for me and I have always given the hostesses a token of appreciation. I think it is not only the proper, ...
- A Hostess gift is always appropriate for someone that throws your a party of any kind. I go to Dillards, to the wedding registry area (home/housewares) and check out ...
- After just giving my baby sis her shower this month to welcome my soon to be niece, I do not expect anything in return. I hosted and did everything for the shower fro...
How to Plan a Baby Shower
Brides and expectant moms don't throw their own shower, it's against every rule of etiquette. When women have a baby shower, it's because friends or family ...
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- Fill a bowl with raw uncooked rice and put in tiny safety pins---cover the person's eyes and see how many pins they can get. Good Luck its hard
- hi M....what resonated for me was that you offered that you were single and not working at the moment. With 30 people attending your shower i imagine you have alot of ...
- You don't usually throw a shower for yourself. It isusually done by your closest friends or family. They take care of it all you are usually surprised by the whole thing.
New Neighbor Etiquette
What would be the etiquette for the new neighbor. ... coffee gift basket · Laura Mc · formal invitations · baby shower gift etiquette · formal invitation ...
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- I agree... thank them right then and at a later point leave a thank you note. Don't expect it right away though (or if you're the one sending it, don't stress yoursel...
- OK if I'm a new neighbor and they bring me a basket, I'd thank them right there and then without any further formal invitations. If I bring the basket to them I wou...
- I would absolutely follow up with a thank you note. A quick note is never outdated. If someone takes the time to do something nice for me I always feel that an expre...
Proper Etiquette for Tipping
What is proper etiquette for tipping? Am I supposed to tip and if so, how do I figure out ... building materials · baby shower gift etiquette · wine gift ...
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- I don't think tipping is standard for this type of work. I have provided lunch before and if the company does a really good job I will write a note and offer to be a ...
- Hello P., The price given to you for working on your fence was not sight unseen. They have taken into consideration the size of your lot and priced accordingly. I b...
- I do not think you need to tip in money, just give them lunch or dinner good drinks and so forth.
Is It Ok to Have a Baby Shower for Your Third?
Read all 24 responses: "Is it okay to have a baby shower for your third baby. Because my first two were so close together we had ... Baby Shower Etiquette? ...
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- i think it is very appropriate to have a shower for each child.
- I personally don't think it's wrong to have a shower with every kid. But I know that some people think that if you've had 1 kid that's the only shower you get. I hav...
- Hi B., First, Congrats on baby number 3! Unexpected or not, a gift from God in my opinion! ; ) Okay, also IN MY OPINION: I believe that YES it is okay to have a sh...
2Nd Baby Shower?
Maybe they don't realize it is "ok" to have a baby shower for a second baby. .... I figured that I wouldn't get ANY baby shower because it didn't look like ...
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- This is where i say patience is a virtue. Maybe just maybe they are planning a surprise...... And if that is not an option then ask you mom. I had 4 kiddos and 4 showe...
- I figured that I wouldn't get ANY baby shower because it didn't look like anyone was going to throw me one, and I figured you only get one for your first baby. I was ...
- We didn't get one for our second boy. I wasn't offended. None of my friends have either. In fact, I felt a bit awkward when we were offered one for our little girl....
Graduation Etiquette
Read all 5 responses: "I have an etiquette question. My hubby is about to graduate with his ... Second Baby Sprinkle Shower Question - Husband to Host ...
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- Don't do it. And congratulation to the whole family, as I am sure it was a family effort!
- I would not put that on the invitation. It would make your dinner appear that the attendees are obligated to bring a gift. If someone asks you...just give them an ...
- I agree with the others - don't do it. BTW, Congrats to your hubby for getting that degree, especially with 4 kids to take care of! And Congrats to you because I a...
Adoption Baby Shower
Read all 23 responses: "I am planning an adoption baby shower and I was wondering if ... So, if you're concerned about the "second shower etiquette (sp? ...
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- I helped throw a baby shower for a friend who adopted a child last November. This was her second child (her first was her own). We treated it as pretty much as thoug...
- I have an adopted son that I got when he was only 3 days old. It was a wonderful experience...a month later I got pregant so my little one are only 10 mos. apart. I wa...
- I went to a baby shower I will never Forget this game! Go to the dollar store and buy the cheapest 6 or 12 pack of small diapers with a marker number the diapers 6 ...
Diaper Shower for Second Baby
When I had my second baby I was a little weird about having another shower at first, and when I looked up the etiquette almost everything I read said that ...
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- A., I think a Diaper Shower is just fine... I love to shower my friends with gifts for their new ones, be their first or 31st... Even thought you are having your ...
- Good morning A. I would have loved to have someone throw'n me a diaper party. I am a single parent and just had #3 (dec 06), Christian was 6 weeks early so I ended...
- That etiquette rule was meant for back in the day when basically all women did was stay home & rear children, LOTS of children, and they had the help of their mothers,...
Baby Shower
Hi C. C. there is actually a fun little book called "Baby Shower Etiquette" it has all the games under the sun to play at the showers. ...
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- Hi, At my shower, we played the old standard Bingo. It keeps the guests busy while you open your presents. We also played a game where you have preprinted sheets ...
- The one game that i can remember that was really fun was to get about 5 or so diapers and put different kinds of mini chocolate bars such as , twix, milky way, mr. goo...
- Hi C. C. there is actually a fun little book called "Baby Shower Etiquette" it has all the games under the sun to play at the showers. It even has fun little foods to ...
