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Help with a Name for Our Volleyball Team
Asked by K.D. from Chicago
on January 27, 2009
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Hi there everyone. My hubby and I and some other couples play in a volleyball league at our local park district and need a name for our team. Some of the names of th...
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- For some reason as I pictured adults jumping up to hit a white ball into the air, I thought of the name, "The Popcorns".
- My husband and I love to play competitive volleyball. If you're looking for players and are around northwest IN, let me know if you need players. ____@____.com T.
- Side-Out, Net-capers, Ace, Kill This, Dig!, We Volley.
Advice for New Years Gift...
Asked by C.K. from Springfield
on December 29, 2008
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Hi moms!
Sorry to bug you about a non "mom" question but just a quickie here. We moved into our home a little over a year ago and are very lucky to have gotten to kn...
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- We have the same situation with our neighbors. Last Year I gave them Cubs blanket (they're big fans) And this year I got them a beautiful serving platter, from Cracke...
- How about a basket with a $5-10 Blockbuster GC, microwave popcorn and some "movie" candy (snow caps, twizzlers, gummies, etc.)?
- You could put together a little basket with a bottle of sparkling grape juice, plastic champagne flutes, dollar store noisemakers for the new year, etc.
Gift for College Student in Dorm
Asked by M.B. from Sacramento
on September 20, 2010
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What can I get for my Godchild who is away at college in her first year?
What would be good items to put in her carepackage?
Thank you mamas for never failing me! :)
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- When I was in college, the girl in my dorm with the popcorn popper was the most popular kid on the floor. An air popper and a bag of popcorn would be a great gift.
- There was nothing better than getting a package in college! Find out what products she uses and send bathroom stuff-- toothpaste, shampoo, razors, etc... It can cause ...
- Food! Everybody in college wants food! haha Homemade, store bought, restaurant gift cards, etc. Anything better than mac & cheese & ramen!! lol :)
Netflix
Asked by J.G. from San Antonio
on August 3, 2011
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So I just started Netflix a month ago. THEN they changed the price starting Sept 1st. I am not happy about the price change. I am curious what you ladies plan to do ...
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- The price increase starts right when my child and I go back to school. Our school activities are very demanding so we won't have as much time, as in summer, to spend w...
- We are seriously looking at getting Netflix despite the price increase. I kind of get people being mad about the price increase since it is such a jump but I also feel...
- We actually signed up for Netflix when we heard people griping about the new prices and realized it was so cheap, even with the increase. Seriously, it's a good deal. ...
Desperately Need Help with a Creative Christmas Gift! :)
Asked by R.K. from Dallas
on December 11, 2008
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ok mammas....I am going to spend Christmas with a friend's family this year and the adults are doing the white elephant? gift exchange. I need some help coming up wit...
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- My friends and I do this every year, tonight in fact! A big winner for us are throw blankets. You can find them at Walmart and TJ Maxx. Good luck!
- I looked up the definition of a White Elephant gift because I too thought it was supposed to be a 'lame' gift. Here is the definition, "Gifts are typically inexpensiv...
- Go to the Thrift Store. You can find all kinds of strange and bizarre things there. Ideas: a really large and ugly Christmas decoration, very tacky robe, strange gadge...
Slumber Party Ideas
Asked by J.H. from Salinas
on May 3, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I'm requesting ideas for a 9 year old's birthday slumber party. My daughter will ask six other girls over and I'm wondering what you found to be successfu...
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- Hi J., Slumber parties are great! I had one for my 9yo last year. I had an art project for them and then they watched movies and ate popcorn until about midnight an...
- Hi J., scrapbooking is a fun thing to do. You can get small scrapbooks that already have paper, stickers...stuff like that and ask the girls to bring pictures, of fam...
- movies are always fun. popcorn,pizza, play games,dressing up .at this age they may be interested in make up and a little teaching is fun they can put on light lipstick...
My Son's 1St Birthday-- Any Ideas?!
Asked by A.C. from Dallas
on April 10, 2008
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My son will be a year old on May 3rd, and dont know what to do for his birthday!? Anyone have any ideas?? :)
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- Hi A., Chuck-e-Cheese is always great or any fast food place that has a playground.
- My duaghter just turned 1. We had 2 parties one on her b-day with just grandma and grandpa. She had fun until we gave her the cupcake. She freaked out and started cryi...
- Hi! For my daughter's b-day (in Jan.) we didn't go overboard at all - just had a fun couple of hrs. with fam. and friends. She is too young to want a bunch of stuff ...
EIGHT Daycare Teachers to Buy For! YIKES!
Asked by M.T. from Kansas City
on December 13, 2011
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I have a 3yo and a 1yo. In their daycare classes they have 1 main teacher and 2 others that split the mornings and afternoons. So, there is six teachers. Then, my 3...
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- A vanilla votive candle for each of them maybe in a cute but tiny little holder. Shouldn't put you back more than $25-30 if you shop around - check out your local cra...
- I think gift cards are fine but not really memorable. Plus while $10 or $20 per teacher adds up really fast for you, $10 is really only 3 lattes for the teacher. W...
- As one who worked as part of a school team, I would recommend giving each teacher and assistant the same amount on a gift card. Our staff worked together for years, a...
Son's 8Th Birthday Celebration
Asked by A.D. from Portland
on July 5, 2008
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Hello Ladies,
Our son is turning 8 at the end of August. Money is not an issue, I just want to do something different. We have done Chuck E. Cheese's (way too many ti...
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- A., you and I have something in common. My son is turning 8 at the end of August, as well. Joey has decided to have a backyard camping party this year. The weather ...
- One really fun idea is Traxx in Mukilteo - they have a kids track upstairs with electric and gas powered cars for the kids to race, and video games. For a little more ...
- I live in Issaquah, and we've had birthday parties for my kids at the local community center and Julius Boehm pool, at Sun Villa bowling alley, at Gymnastics East in P...
Sneaking Candy in Movies a Bad Example?
Asked by N.S. from Chicago
on April 20, 2010
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This one stumped me!
We've always taught my stepdaughter to follow the rules and the "law." And we like to set that example too.
Well, this one stumped me!
We...
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- I find it funny how many people say it's wrong, but then what they do is ok. Angela D. says it's always wrong to bring in food/snacks, but then brings in her own water...
- I smuggle apples into movie theaters because they don't offer fresh fruit. I'm not stealing from the theater because I would not have purchased their "food" anyhow. Ma...
- I'm shocked. I read all the responses and am amazed at the vast number of parents who are willing to teach their children (by example or by explanation) that rules ar...
