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Birthday Party Ideas for Christmastime Birthday
Asked by M.E. from Salt Lake City
on August 19, 2009
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Hoping for some help... I have a fabulous and amazing daughter who will turn 2 years one week before Christmas. Planning a party is difficult because it seems everyon...
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- I would do it early in December and have a kick-off to Christmas theme. Celebrate that your daughter was born at such a special time of year. Have Santa come, dress yo...
- Well, first of all, a 2nd birthday does not have to be huge to be special - in fact, none of them do. With little ones, I usually do a family party, with friends as th...
- First and foremost, a 2-year-old does not need a big birthday party. They just wind up hyped up on sugar, stressed out and melting down. Keep it simple, and keep it do...
Need Thoughtful Christmas/Thank You Gift Idea
Asked by R.M. from Nashville
on November 24, 2008
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My husband spends a large amount of time out of town for work, and there is a chance he will be gone for Christmas. Another guy he works with mentioned that he would c...
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- A few years ago I made a lovely wreath for a few friends. I happened to make mine out of fake materials (I got a base wreath from a craft store and added seasonal hol...
- First of all, congratulations on your baby! One year old! He (she) is entering one of the most exciting times of YOUR life! How incredibly kind, wonderful, and generou...
- I would put together a basket of several kinds of goodies so you cover all bases. You could put together a themed sort of basket. ex: a cooking basket with a cookbo...
Help!-Need Gift Ideas Under $20 for Parents!
Asked by T.T. from Wichita
on December 18, 2008
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OK, so in my family, we have a very strict rule about giving Christmas gifts. We don't spend more than $20 on anyone but the kids and our spouses. The rule was creat...
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- I'm not sure if this was one of the responses, but this year my husband and I chose to do calendars of our two kids for our parents. I picked the pictures that I wante...
- Good Morning T., How about a pretty tin and fill it with homemade cookies or something like that with the Picture of the Gr children. I would adore a gift like that. S...
- Since they like gambling, maybe get them 20 one-dollar scratch-off lottery tickets each and put them in christmas cards. They probably have a seasonal christmas scrat...
Any Ideas for Teacher Presents?
Asked by M.T. from Dallas
on December 17, 2007
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Hi,
Just wondering what you all are getting for your kiddos teachers this year for Christmas and how much you are spending? My daughter is in 1st grade and has a sup...
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- I found a great teacher poem on the internet and printed it out. I'm putting it in a nice frame for my daughter's pre k teacher. It's his very first year teaching. ...
- What about Poinsettias or another seasonal flower like Amaryllis bulbs? They are non-denominational, so you don't have to stress about whether the teacher is also Chr...
- This year for my daughter's pre-k teachers, I put together a rubbermaid container with attached lid filled with things for the class. I put a little kit for 30 kids t...
8Yr Old Birthday Party Ideas
Asked by D.A. from Chicago
on May 18, 2009
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I have a son who is 10 and the other is going to be 8. The oldest has a Christmas Eve birthday and the younger one has a summer birthday. Is it wrong to have one party...
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- Pump It Up party. Kids love them. www.pumpitupparty.com
- Hi D., I have winter & summer sons as well so I understand. I think if it works to have 1 big party, do so, but I always feel like I'm cheating my 5 yr old since my...
- I combine birthday parties to have them all in the summer. I have two kids with November birthdays, one in March and one in April. I combine the two November to have ...
Dunno What's Right and Wrong
Asked by N.J. from Abilene
on January 3, 2009
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Hello ladies, My Twins are turning 7 on the 4th of jan. I've booked the gymnastics sport center for their party. Here's the thing, I'm inviting both of their school ...
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- You've already gotten some great ideas. I agree to not bring any family presents to the party. Just let them open presents from friends if there is time. I also hav...
- You have a lot of great ideas here. I made it a policy to never ever open presents at the party. After having seen a kid at one party get mad at another kid for givin...
- My twins have been to birthday parties where the "goodie bag" gift was a picture of them having fun at the birthday party. Just email it to the parents. It could even ...
Wedding Venting and Need Advice About FAMILY
Asked by K.G. from Minneapolis
on August 10, 2009
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I am not sure if this is like a question or more like a vent so here goes. My man and i have been together for almost 5 years now we have been living together for 4 ye...
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- Have your wedding and don't listen to those family members who are making you feel bad. My son got married this summer and it was a beautiful wedding outdoors. The w...
- Hi K., I didn't get the big wedding either and really couldn't afford the wedding that we did. However I wouldn't have done anything different. We made sure everythi...
- Do not, I repeat, do NOT, give in to what the family thinks you should do. If you both agree this is what you want, then this is what you will do. I had a weddding o...
Inexpensive Gift Ideas
Asked by A.P. from Lexington
on November 15, 2006
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I am getting ready to start shopping for christmas, and im having trouble deciding what to get my family. I am on a low budget right now, and with prices that are so h...
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- last year for christmas money was really tight so we took pictures of my son in christmas outfits. we then got a bunch of copies made at wal-mart for like 15 cents eac...
- A., We have done the picture thing as well. I bought some of the clear x-mas decoration balls and took a picture of the kids, printed it off and rolled it up caref...
- Cute, easy, and inexpensive gifts I've made are scarves or small fleece blankets. You can purchase remnants of polar fleece at any store that sells fabric. There are a...
First Birthday on Dec 28Th.
Asked by J.T. from Denver
on November 6, 2008
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I have seen a lot of great responses from all you mom's so I am hoping you can help. My Daughter will turn 1 on Dec 28th. I know I am a little early but will all the...
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- The best thing you can do through your daughters live is make sure her birthday is totally separate than Christmas. I would have a birthday party and celebrate her da...
- J.... My daughters b-day is just after Christmas also! I always make a point of taking down the holiday decorations ASAP so it doesn't feel like a RUN-ON holiday! ...
- I Would just say doing a seperate party and present :) that should be enough! For later on though (as she gets older), try doing a half birthday. Do it exactly 6 month...
Opinions Needed
Asked by E.E. from Tampa
on March 1, 2007
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I'm looking for people with experience with Christmas babies... I have 2!! Naomi was born Dec 20th and Leia was born Dec 23rd this last year. What did you do for their...
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- E., My daughter's birthday is the 26th of December. This last year I did her party on the 9th of December. That was the "big" party for all of her school friends ...
- Hi E.. I didn't have any advise on this particular topic, but I found it amazing that our first names are the same and one of our daughters names are the same, Naomi....
- Hello E., My kids were born on Dec 5th, 1980 and December 29th 1981. As you noticed they are now 26 and 25. I always celebrated their birthdays separate!! They also h...