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Fresh Christmas Tree V. Artificial Tree
It's so fun to go pick out the perfect tree every year! It's one of my favorite family experiences. The only time we had a problem was when we got a cheap, ...
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- FRESH! :) We get a Fraser Fir every year. There's nothing like walking into a home with a real Christmas tree! We water ours everyday and I vacuum fequently, but...
- real trees are very messy and can catch fire. I did see a really cool tip from Rachael Ray the other day though. She suggested buying a fire detector and putting it ...
- We have always had a real tree, but I am considering investing in a really good artificial. They are so real looking now and have the lights already in them! I HATE ...
Announcing Baby #2
Our friends gave each of their parents a small sappling tree to plant with a tag that said that the family tree was expanding. Congratulations and good luck ...
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- Hi... first off... CONGRATULATIONS! I sent my mom and my husbands mom both flower arrangements to work. On the card it read something like 'Hi Granny/ Nana, guess w...
- My SIL and I told our family and friends at my DD's 1st birthday party that we were both expecting our #2s. It was great to see the looks of shock. Past that though, I...
- For husband's parents (who nagged forever about baby #2) it was his mom's birthday. We made her a shirt as part of her gift that said "Two grandkids are better than o...
Christmas Decorations
Sep 25, 2009 ... Gives the tree a real "country Christmas" feel. We watch Christmas movies and ... My family has a Christmas tradition that costs nothing. ...
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- Make little "mice" ornaments for your tree. Use a walnut for the body, and an acorn for the head (top of acorn looks like stocking cap, really cute). Red felt Ch...
- We've had those years. I ended up doing a lot of my shopping at thrift stores-if you look hard, you can find some great stuff at an even better price. My boys got FUBU...
- One of my favorite memories as a kid was making "play dough" ornaments (salt four and water) using cookie cutters (and our hands) mom would bake them then we would pai...
My Daughter's Written a Book....
Aug 26, 2009 ... My husband's aunt made a family tree book. It has lots of pictures, but also lots of text. They are very nice bound books, and have several ...
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- Congratulations on such a bright girl! I'm not sure about how to do what you want, but I was just going to mention that she might also enjoy the old movie, "The Unsin...
- That's wonderful that she's so driven at such a young age! www.Picaboo.com also is another option for creating your own book. You download the software for free and ...
- That's so cool! Check out this link to amazon. They have a product where the kids make their own book, send it in, and get a real book back. I haven't used it, but ...
Seeking a Birthday Gift Idea for My Mother-in-law
If she's beginning to forget things, maybe a nice framed family tree (with photos if possible) of everyone to help her remember her family. ...
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- What about a photo Calendar...my Grandma loves these and now hopes for them each year. What about practical things, new house shoes, pajamas, new throw pillows etc. ...
- Hi L., How about a Grandma Shirt with all your names embroidered on it? Or we can do a blanket too. I work for Nana Puddin and specialize in special presents...o...
- What about something homemade, like cards/artwork from your children that she can display in her room (maybe add a small bulletin board to the gift that you can mount ...
Baptismal Gift Ideas
My First Bible that also has several pages in the beginning to fill things out like family tree information. Fisher Price makes a Noah's Ark toy that is a ...
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- You could always get a US Savings Bond at your bank
- there are some pretty bracelets on www.lilybrooke.net you can personalize with names and colored crystals with pearls or beads. or maybe a savings bond?
- Maybe a savings bond. Kinda the same thing as cash, but they can't get the money until they're 18. They double in value over that time. Ex: you would pay $25 now for a...
Baby Boy Name
We chose Vincent, because it's not a common name for his age and it is more traditional..in fact we found out it's a name in his family tree going back to ...
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- I would have to say that I personally like the name Wilhelm as his first name. It can always be shortened later in school and then go back to his full first name. I am...
- Definitely go with the longer, more formal name. You can call him Willie but at least he'll have a choice in what he wants to be called later in life. The legal nam...
- I like the more formal first names too. My sons are Charles and Joseph, but we call them Charlie and Joey. I actually picked the names because they have various nick...
Need Help Coming up with Something Sentimental for My Baby's First Birthday!
Nov 13, 2009 ... For a needy child, family or shelter of some sort. Planting trees in the child's honor through the local Wildlife federation. ...
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- Maybe everyone could create a scrapbook page for her..? I had previously created a scrapbook for our daughter, before she was born, and then after her birth - asked e...
- I second the quilting square idea. That is what I was going to suggest. We did something similar at my sister's shower. We had all the guests sign a receiving blank...
- We did a autograph frame where everyone signed the matte on the frame of a picture of my son on his 1st birthday. You can update the picture as he gets older.
Christmas Gift Ideas
Make a family tree with photos of your immediate family. you can also start a free account on Geni.com that is password protected. ...
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- Based on the economy Christmas may look different for many families. In exchanging gifts it's a challenge to find something that the recipient would like and use. This...
- You didn't mention if you will all be together for the holidays or sending gifts. The important thing to make this work is to get everyone on the same page. If you a...
- How about a family DVD lie "Swiss Family Robinson" and some popcorn and candy? They could have a fun family night!
Employee Appreciation Banquet Decorations
We thought the table decorations could be family trees with photos of various employees. Our problem is we just have not come up with a cheap, easy tree. ...
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- Check out any dollar store. They often have off-the-wall items that you wouldn't expect, and might have something that you can use. I have found items at the dollar ...
- I did this for Thanksgiving one year. We took a log from the wood pile and drilled a hole in the middle the size we needed for a good sized branch to fit it . Then...
- Along the same line as one of your other responders, you can use a large can, #10 size or institutional size cans. Fill it with cement or sand (we used cement). Take ...
