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Do I Bring a Gift to a First Communion Party?
Asked by M.W. from Los Angeles
on April 19, 2010
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Hi Mamas,
I've been invited to my friend's son's first communion party. She is hosting it at their home. Am I to bring a gift? And if so, what type of gift is ap...
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- I brought a nice photo album, it was actually made by a neighnor, but it was really nice.
- A small monetary gift in a First Communion card is appropriate.
- You should definitely bring some sort of gift. We have been to a few, and anything religious is always appropriate. (A new Bible, a religious book or movie, etc.) I su...
Seeking Hobby While at Home
Asked by L.J. from Dallas
on July 22, 2009
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Hi Mamas,
I am looking for a hobby to take on...
I was thinking of doing something like making decorative crosses. I'd like a hobby where I can make something and gi...
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- I personally Like Quilting. Making quilts for people, however, it can be addicting on buying fabric. I get most of it at Walmart. Should you want to learn let me know....
- You could do crosses with glass mosaic tiles from Hobby Lobby. Soapmaking is also fun and easy with melt and pour soaps. I made some for family six years ago, and th...
- My SIL makes doilies...some type of crochet, I have no idea. She is great at it and usually gives them as gifts. I have the ones she made for us saved for our ...
First Communion BOY
Asked by P.F. from Chicago
on April 26, 2009
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I have a party on Saturday for a boy receiving his first communion. Any great gift ideas for boys? I would like to give him something to open not money.
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- The book "The Giving Tree" by Shel Silverstein is a great book that we have given as Communion gifts to boys and girls.
- For something to open, there are so many lovely crosses for a child's bedroom. Each of my children have one from their communion. There is a lovely one from Precious ...
- please keep in mind that there are only so many "first communion" items that can be given. consider how many other people will be attending and have the same thought....
What to Give for a Confirmation Gift?
Asked by A.L. from Orlando
on April 29, 2008
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My grand niece (boy that makes me feel old) is being confirmed this weekend...I need suggestions on a gift. I'm sure she's probably getting a bible from her god parent...
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- Hi A., I actually have 3 nephews who will be confirmed this month. At this age money or a gift card is appropriate. If giving a gift card I would say from a Book s...
- Cash, cash, cash... and some small token gift from a Christian book store with a cross on it
- Rosary Beads? Crucifix necklace? Money is always good too. :)
Seeking Ideas for a Confirmation Gift
Asked by K.L. from Chicago
on May 3, 2009
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I've been asked to be a 'sponsor' for confirmation and I'm looking for a unique gift. She already has the typical religion jewelry and rosary items from her first two...
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- Hi, I sell custom made jewelry and I make hand stamped sterling silver neccklaces. (I really hate felling like I am being pushy) anyway, I can make one of the circle p...
- How about a scrapbook? It could include pictures of all her sacraments. Since it is next weekend you will not have time to make it for her. But that is OK- you may w...
- You can always go for a nice detailed Bible or any of the other ideas. If you do go with a piece of jewelry or a cross to hang on the wall, before the day comes ask a ...
Looking for Birthday Gift Ideas to Make a Collection over the Years
Asked by A.M. from Seattle
on August 2, 2008
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Our daughter is turning one at the end of August. We've already bought her a "toy" gift, but I want to get something meaningful that she can keep. Then I started thi...
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- I love love love my charm bracelet and wished that my parents had started one for me when I was a baby. My great aunt had one that was filled with all these lovely ch...
- How about a charm bracelet?
- Diamonds are a girl's best friend :) Seriously though...my aunt did that for my cousin...started her off on her own jewelry collection. When she was young it was si...
Night Terrors?
Asked by C. from Louisville
on April 10, 2007
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My son is almost 1 yr. and recently he started waking up crying unconsolably. When I go to get him he is crying (screaming) sitting up in his bed. He doesn't stop wh...
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- My son also did this at about a year and it lasted almost 6 months, but it was off and on. We would have one or two good weeks and then several bad nights in a row. ...
- I used to have night terrors in the first grade. Try holding your son in front of the tv. That's what the doctor told my mom to do.
- Our 5 yr old son has night terrors (We figured out its when he's too hot or in pain-like ear infection). When they happen he is not awake. He is absolutely screaming...
Birthday Gift Ideas for 14 Yr Old Girl
Asked by L.P. from Tyler
on January 28, 2009
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My dgtrs best friend's bday is coming up, the friends parents are divorced and she lives with Dad, very little interaction with her mother. I have taken on a small ro...
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- I really like the idea of the coupons. Another thing would be a girls day out, maybe to get mani's and pedi's with you and your daughter. You could go shopping at ...
- my experience is that girls that age love personal or personalized gifts. i agree with another poster that whatever you get her, the fact that it came from you makes ...
- I think a diary and notes of encouragement in it would be a great thing. Scrap booking stuff, and pictures of yourself and you 2 together mean more than you will ever...
What Are Your Hobbies/ past Times?
Asked by K.M. from San Francisco
on December 2, 2011
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Just wondering what hobbies you ladies have?
I am trying to take care of myself a bit and figured that investing time in a hobby would help me keep my mind a bit san...
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- I work with kids, so kid crafts are so fun! Look on pinterest.com for some fun ideas. For me, I scrapbook, garden, do household crafts, and the tomboy side of me lov...
- I read a LOT, and I love movies. My husband has to go to bed early, so occasionally I will take myself to a movie. I do community theater (both acting and technical wo...
- First of all, let me say that I am sorry you have a verbally abusive husband. Before I had kids, I would tell you to divorce him but now that I have kids of my own & ...
