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Researching Etiquette on 1St Birthday Thank You Notes
From where I sit, any attempt at etiquette in this lazy "whatever" day and age ..... there is any etiquette rules when it comes to this. its a baby party, ...
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- i think any thank you card is fine and appreciated. its the thought that counts. lots of people i know dont even send thank you cards. my husband included. he seem...
- I have always written the note as if it were from my child and the return address was also my child's. I did it because I thought it was cute. Regardless of who writ...
- Dear A., Have a wonderful birthday party. When it is time to write your notes, show your appreciation by writing the note from you and not your child. A letter or...
Planning a Baby Shower for My Brother's Girlfriend?
Here are a couple of websites...one is on shower etiquette, and the other is a baby shower planning site which also has an etiquette section and shower ...
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- I would say to include your mom but let her know that you are including all of the family. It will be up to the individual family member to choose whether they want t...
- I celebrate your intention of staying neutral and being supportive. Stay clear about what's important to you, and make your other decisions around that. With all the...
- I agree with many of the other posters, be the bigger person, and throw a beautiful shower, AND invite the WHOLE family. Your example could be the very thing needed t...
Baby Shower Question...
Read all 20 responses: "What is the etiquette on baby showers for a second baby. I'm pregnant with my second little girl. (my girls will only be 21 months ...
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- We were given a "sip and see." I had never heard of one, but it's basically a shower after the baby is born, so everyone can get together and sip tea and see the baby...
- I don't think it is proper for your own mother to host the shower. Usually the baby #2 showers I attend are diapers, wipes, etc. as gifts. However, the "sip and see"...
- T., I've been to several 2nd baby showers. Some of which were themed parties. ex. Diaper party (coupons, packages of diapers in all size ranges) Book Theme ...
Goodie Bag Etiquette for Kids Birthday Party
Birthday party ettiquette would deem one goodie bag per invited guest. ... If the invitation included baby sister, she gets a goodie bag. ...
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- Why not just save yourself the social worry and give out a few more goodie bags? It's fun to give out goodie bags at that age anyway. Not sure what you can give a 15...
- I'd suggest keeping it simple (dollar bins at Target are a good source of ideas) for the 15MO maybe something like cute kiddie socks or dishware, or even something lik...
- I'm all for giving goodie bags to everyone. Heck, at my 5-year old's party, we gave goodie bags to the grown-ups too! I included super balls, slinkies, little containe...
Seeking Proper Etiquette for Not Having Playdates
New baby? If it's a divorce there is a good SANDCASTLE's book on how to deal with ..... I don't think this particular topic is covered in etiquette books. ...
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- I'm a believer of honesty. In this case, I would just let your friend know that your son doesn't want to play with her son and you don't want to force them to have a ...
- you really ned the truth here. you can tell her the truth without hurting her feelings. its called using tact. i have been lied to about similar things, and it hurt...
- so difficult - I'm glad you put the question out there and I'm sure all these moms will give you the help you need, but I wanted to also direct you to the past files h...
Proper Etiquette for Tipping
There is no etiquette for tipping for work of this nature because you don't tip for this kind of work. I have bought lunch for a crew before, ...
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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.
Playdate Guest Etiquette
I wanted to get advice on what the etiquette is for the guest? Our play..." ... baby shower gift etiquette · play date etiquette ...
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- A Snack would be great, you should stay away from eggs, milk, and nuts if possible (until you know about allergies). People have brought fruit trays, or a favorite typ...
- I agree that fathers do not typically attend playdates. I don't think it's a good idea at all. Invite their family over at another time. I think bringing a snack is...
- Hi, As for your question about what to bring, ask the host if you may bring fruit for dessert or something like that. That seems to work well and if you bring severa...
Employers, Employees and Nanny/ Baby-Sitting
I nanny/baby-sit for a family and have now probably about 7 months or so. .... I hope they choose to teach their child a little more etiquette than they ...
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- I personally think that you are correct in feeling the way that you do. Come on...2 parties for a baby!!! And the parents didn't even think to call you to say thanks...
- Hi M., Ask the Mom if there was a reason for you not to be invited to the child'e birthday party. Go from there. Let me know what she says. D.
- i tend to be very sensitive about these kind of things..i would just let it go and give the gift only because you want to...maybe next time as planning is going on say...
Baby Shower Advice
It has been a long time since I had a baby but I don't want to look ... Do you think its OK to have baby shower with 2nd baby? ... Baby Shower Etiquette ...
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- What great friends you have - enjoy anything they want to do for you. With my group of friends we give a new gift for every baby born. Even if it is new socks or a pac...
- it is custom to have a shower with your 1st and last child. since you had twins that long ago i think that it would be very appropriate to have a shower now. good luck...
- Hi N., If someone wants to throw a shower for you, receive it with all the love it is given!! After 8 years, I am sure you have gotten rid of much of your stuff an...
Potty Training and Mother's Day Out Etiquette??
Aug 25, 2009 ... Potty Training and Mother's Day Out Etiquette. I need some advise My sonhe's 2 1 4 .... Popular Lists. What Gear Do You Really Need for Baby ...
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- Until he's consistently going on his own, do pull ups at MDO. I do childcare in my home and those kind of messes are better left for Mom to clean up. Trust me.
- My son is also a young 2 and potty training. I'm only training him now b/c he likes going potty, and has most of the readiness signs, except for telling me when he ne...
- Ultimately, you have to do what you are comfortable with and what you think is best for him. I do work in childcare, and the teachers should realize that at this age p...