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My Daughter's 10Th Birthday Gift?
Asked by M.S. from Philadelphia
on July 6, 2009
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My daughter will be 10 years old in about a week. I want to get her something special, but not sure what? She is a great daughter, kind sister, straight A student, pla...
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- It sounds like she has a lot of activities. Our daughter learned to crochet this year, and enjoys the calm relaxing craft as a contrast to her active gymnastics days....
- Hi M., Had you thought about doing something special with her? Taking her out to a tea house and have tea and crumpets. Just a thought. Good luck. Happy Bir...
- How about a doing something special - amusement park, concert, aquarium, Broadway style show in NYC or Philadelphia, Franklin Institute, etc. Santa has gotten our boys...
Jff- Mother's Ring
Asked by D.G. from Lincoln
on May 5, 2011
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Do you have one? where would you recommend getting one? I've decided I want one and I'm not sure where to begin looking. I want a good quality one that will last. I...
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- I wear 3 channel set rings on my right ring finger every day all the time. Each one I got in sometime after the birth of each of my children. Each is different with di...
- I never really liked the standard mother's rings and so I never got one, until I went to Gould's in Anoka. They have some really cool ones that are different and real...
- my son and daughter in law bought me one for Christmas one year. I also got one when my kids were small from my parents... a black hills gold one.
Does Anyone Sew?
Asked by L.L. from Dayton
on December 7, 2010
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Hi! I was just wondering if any of you sew for a hobby? I never pictured myself sewing, but my mom bought me a sewing machine and once I got started, I really enjoyed...
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- I've been sewing since wanting curtains for my first house 20 years ago. I'm 44. My favorite things to sew are outfits for the kids and I lean towards easy to put toge...
- What are you sewing? I seem to do it more for projects that just fun (harder with two little ones right now). I also used to crochet, do counted cross-stitch, read, ...
- Sewing is going to be the next thing I learn if I ever have time! I taught myself to knit a few years ago and have been working on increasingly more difficult project...
Bridal Shower
Asked by M.B. from Columbus
on July 7, 2010
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My future sister-in-law is having her bridal shower this weekend and I am at a loss of what to give her. Does anyone have any stand-out gifts that they received as su...
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- Please buy her something from her registry! If you really have to buy something that is not on her registry, at least look at the registry. If only to get color sche...
- A marriage book seems a little foreboding in my opinion. I received a sex book called Position of the Day from my best friend and it is something that my husband and I...
- I would definitely do a spa gift certificate so that she can schedule one before or after the wedding. Maybe one that included getting her hair/nails done for the wedd...
Bar Mitzvah Gifts?
Asked by C.D. from Boston
on April 18, 2008
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My 13-year-old is at the age where she is being invited to Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, and I am wondering what an appropriate gift is. I understand money is appreciated, but ho...
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- Hi. The advice I was going to give was already given by someone else so I will just agree. The number 18 is symbolic in judaism meaning life and giving money in a mu...
- I have found that Bar/Bat Mitzvahs are similar to Conformations (we have family on "both sides") - and it seems that unless you are the Rich Uncle trying to show off, ...
- You can give money in the form of a gift card to a mall, or you can give a check. Any amount is fine, but $18 is a traditional number in Judaism. It sounds like a fu...
Need Ideas for My Husband's First Father's Day
Asked by N.H. from Los Angeles
on June 7, 2009
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This Father's Day will be my Husband's first one. I am looking for some suggestions on how to make it a special day for him. Any gift ideas, places to go, etc. Thanks ...
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- For my husband's first Father's Day, I gave him the day off! He could do whatever he wanted and have peace and quiet. He watched football, read a book in our back yard...
- Hi N., Previous year I got him a photo coffee traveling mug from Starbucks. It allows you to put pictures inside. This year I'm making a photo album consisting only...
- One fun thing my kids do for us on mother's/father's day is a little coupon book. You can make a cute little coupon book from the baby to daddy, saying things like "o...
Sorry to Be Such a Pest **Updated!
Asked by T.N. from Albany
on October 12, 2011
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But it's so cool to get so many different kinds of women's opinions.
I asked whether it was ok to wear a black dress to a wedding. Thing is, I was WRONG, it's a NIG...
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- Personally I would wear sheer black hose with a black dress and black shoes, especially since the wedding is at night. It seems more "formal" that way and for me pers...
- I would wear the panty hose, but I feel too casual to not ware them. As for the slip, is the material thin? Try it on with a light behind you, if you can see your legs...
- I would say no, just make sure you pay extra attention to your heels and other feet parts. There is nothing worse that noticing someone's outfit then the shoes and the...
What's a Good Gift for a 3Rd Baby?
Asked by S.M. from Los Angeles
on October 8, 2008
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I need to think of a good (baby)gift for a family who's just had their third child. I figure they already have a good lot of the stuff you need for babies from the fi...
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- how about a massage for the mother!
- I usually get gifts for the siblings in cases like these. I make cards that say "For (Austin) - Congratulations on becoming a Big Brother ! ! ! Perhaps a small toke...
- Hi, As a mother of four, let me just say YOU ROCK for even thinking of a gift for baby #3!!! My third child got nothing. No shower, no presents, zip. And from wha...
Not Even Married . . . What's the Difference?
Asked by M.H. from Lansing
on April 23, 2011
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I know I'm probably going to get blasted on this . . . but for my own curiosity . . . what's the difference? If your living together, paying bills together, have kids ...
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- I would say it is more of a religous reason to be married.
- Every individual and every individual's situation is very different, so it depends! It depends on each person's religious beliefs, each person's moral compass, each i...
- I don't really see a difference. DH and I were together for 23 years (living together 21 years) before we got married (1-1/2 years after DS was born). No really good r...