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Gifts and "Regrets" for Social Invitations
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- RSVP-ing to weddings, showers, graduations, formal events and birthday parties is highly important - and rude to not do so. (Especially for weddings where there's a s...
- With my baby shower and wedding showers, we called the people on the guest list that never responded with an RSVP. They would call and say, "I just wanted to confirm y...
- I have always responded to invitations that I receive. If I send a regret to someone that I know well, then I do send a gift. If I'm responding to someone that I do ...
Advice/Suggestion On Baby Shower Gifts
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- How about a book that was a particular favorite of your son's?
- This was the best present i have given at a baby shower....Baby Detergent and dye/fragrance free dryer sheets. Its not expencive but all mothers now you have to have i...
- I was in the same boat not too long ago. I decided to get a couple of coworkers in on the gift. I wanted to get them a picture package with a local photographer (We us...
Baby Shower Gift Ideas
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- Honestly I would get something off the person's registry. It's nice to get themed gifts if they are from a more personal nature or have sentimental value. Otherwise......
- I like to give things that they hadn't necessarily thought of needing because they won't need them right away like sippy cups and plates and bowls and some of those co...
- Hi Jen, When my daughter in law had her shower she commented to me she wished someone would give her a new nightgown and shower gel for the hospital stay and I tho...
Asking with Class on Birthday Invitations
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- Hi A., It can be confusing as to what's acceptable. It was the big industry stores who came up with the idea of gift registries, and it was to their benefit they di...
- I'm sorry, but there really is no classy way that I'm aware of to specify what kind of gift people give your daughter unless they ask you or her themselves. I think w...
- I agree with Marilyn. There's absolutely no classy way, plus although it's customary to give gifts, you shouldn't expect them. I would take Marilyn's advice on the w...
What to Add/leave off Baby Registry?
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- I agree with Anne. Register for everything you want or think you may need. I had a lot of people pool together and get me some of the bigger purchases. I also regis...
- I read a few of the responses, and I agree with most of them, only request one kind of bottle, they seriously take up so much room, and you will end up prefering one b...
- i agree about the diaper genie....waste of money. at our house garbage goes out every day anyways. but onesies are a big must. i used cloth diaper as burp towels.
What Is a Good Christening Gift?
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- I don't think money is too impersonable.. I used it to start savings accounts for both my kids .. it's hard because there's only so many things you can get, so you don...
- Hi A., My son had his christening last year & he got some $$, some toys & about 6 crosses( I have no idea what to do with all of these crosses). I think grandparents...
- Savings bonds make great gifts. I received them as a child and was able to use them for college and graduate school! Now my daughter receives them and I really appre...
Gift for Expecting Sister-in-law
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- N., I loved when my husband would get me "pampering" type gifts during my pregnancy. A massage (there are spas / therapists that specialize in pregnancy massage) o...
- My sister-in-law is also pregnant with her first, and though I'm SO not the domestic type, a friend of mine showed me some knitting patterns and I'm making them a baby...
- How about a pedicure for both of you? Nice and relaxing!
Are You NOT Suppose to Have a Baby Shower After Having Just Had a Child?
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- I echo what these ladies have said. If you have a friend wanting to shower you/your baby - go for it! For my #2 we had a 'baby welcoming' instead. I did not have an...
- You should have a baby shower for all your baby's. You still need things for the one soon to come like diapers, another car seat, wipes, and clothes. It also help if...
- The Big Book of Etiquite says that you are not to have another shower, but if a friend wants to give you one you can accept that offer. You could invite some of the s...
Help with the Baby Shower Registry
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- S., How about having a "sip and see" tea party after the baby is born. That way, guests will know the gender. If you have another girl, the hostess can then sugge...
- Just politely tell the person who is throughing your shower that you would greatly accept giftcards but are not in need of anything inparticular since your daughter is...
- I would register for dispensable items. Diapers, baby wipes, desitin, mylicon drops, baby shampoo... You can just drop your boss a note that says something like, "I...
Creative Baby Shower Gift
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- Since it's a first baby it would be ideal if you give her a "care package" type of gift. I've seen where they use a baby bathtub and fill it with so many things that a...
- Two ideas: A diaper cake. You roll diapers up and tie them together with string so they're in a circle shape. You can do two or three layers, put them on a cardbo...
- Hi J.- My best friend just had her first baby so I thought of a diaper cake. I looked on the internet and found lots of ideas on cakes that cost a fortune. I took t...