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Inexpensive Holiday Gifts
Asked by D. from Philadelphia
on October 26, 2008
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What can you get family members to show you care with out spending a ton of bucks ? I was thinking of personalized stationery. Do you have any suggestions ? Looking fo...
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- Hi D., I'm a stay at home Mom too. I have 4 children 2 boys and 2 girls. I have my own home based candle business. The candles make a terrific gift. They are...
- Every year my sister n I do up baked goods and give everyone little baskets. I make gel candles from home so I can personalize the candles to everyone preference o...
- I did this last year for family members. Go to MyKleenex.com and you can design your own tissue boxes. They are less than $5 a piece. You upload your own pictures, ...
So Many Parties!
Asked by J.H. from Chicago
on November 10, 2007
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Hi Moms,
My first grade daughter received her 4th party invitation this month. My 4 year old daughter has already had 3 invitations. (My 5 year old son has only h...
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- I think that as long as you aren't doing anything else, let your children go to the birthday parties. It is fun for them and the birthday child. As far as gifts, I t...
- Hi J., I second the mom who suggested art supplies for a gift. You can get crayons/paints/markers/paper pretty much anywhere really cheap, and I find that kids and...
- Hi J., Not sure what to tell you about how many party's to allow your children to go to but gifts I can help with. Oriental Trading company! I just went through t...
On a Budget
Asked by M.C. from New Orleans
on November 13, 2007
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I work in a very good department with nurses and doctors and i know that everybody is going to be getting little trinket gifts for everyone for christmas but i dont ha...
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- M., I used to work in a school and understand your predicament. One fun idea is to make a cookie, brownie, soup, etc. mix in a jar. You layer the dry ingredient...
- One year I made scones and put them in dollar store tins. I then gave everyone a small bag of coffee to go with their scones. It was a big hit.
- I too work with doctors and nurses. I have had great luck with food items. I purchase a coffee cup, single serving package of coffee and individually wrapped biscott...
Birthday Party Gift Giving Etiquette
Asked by J.B. from Los Angeles
on April 2, 2008
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My son has started to be invited to birthday parties-- and I was wondering how much do you spend on gifts and what do you buy? Were on a tight budget and I dont know i...
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- I always try to get my children to create some part of the gift, if not all, themselves whether it be the card, or gift wrap, coupon for a playdate with your son at a ...
- A good "cheap" place for party favors and kids craft things and tons of things is: www.orientaltrading.com Great prices and LOTS of choices. I've ordered from here man...
- Since you won't know most of the kids or mom's in your sons class, it is ok not to get personalized gifts. My friend always had a space in her closet for "Gifts". If s...
Gifts for Kids to Make
Asked by A.P. from Dallas
on November 26, 2007
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I take my niece shopping every year to buy presents for her family. This year she has not saved as much as she would like so we are going to try to make a few gifts a...
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- I thought this was a cute craft from martha stewart...it is a gingerbread man wreath. http://www.marthastewart.com:80/article/gingerbread-man-wreath?xsc=stf_MSLO-AR...
- Make a cute photo frame and include her pic.
- you could go to your local goodwill/ thrift store, purchase a couple old picture frames.. paint them, decorate w/ buttons or craft beads, etc and give as gifts.. go...
