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Reasonable Baby Announcements
Asked by M.T. from Chicago
on January 20, 2007
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Does anyone know where I can get NICE but reasonably priced baby announcements. I don't want the print your own kinds from the card store. I got a great deal but I d...
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- I just did a simple picture and announcement card through Sam's Club. In all reality, as much as you would love for your friends and family to keep the annoucement fo...
- You can create your own kind at winkfish.com and they will print them for you. I have designed an invitation for my son's dedication and I am very pleased.
- I haven't used them myself, but I've heard of tinyprints.com I did the print my own kind, but since she was my first, I had the time before she was born. Congrats o...
Baby Gift Giving
Asked by N.K. from Albuquerque
on October 20, 2008
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I just have a quick question about what is the correct protocol when it comes to giving gifts. Is it expected to send gifts to friends that you keep in distant contac...
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- I usually send a gift for child two or three. The easiest way for me to do it, is go to where they are registered Walmart, target, babies R us, etc and have it sent di...
- Hi N., All the gift giving does get a little overwhelming and pricey. I think it is nice to send a little something just so they know your thinking of them. I h...
- I don't know what the correct protocol is but I think it's up to each individual to decide whether or not they should send a gift. My opinion is that a card of congra...
Birth Announcements
Asked by S.K. from Minneapolis
on August 9, 2007
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Hi! Our little guy is due in 39 days(!!)and I am trying to pick out a cute birth announcement. Where did you order yours? My mom suggested Walgreen's or SnapFish, but ...
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- I have seen Vista Print ones that are cute (www.vistaprint.com). Another one is www.tinyprints.com, but they may be a little more expensive.
- If you're looking for cost and time efficiency, we did ours online at Walmart. We've always developed our pictures through their website, so we decided to do our birth...
- If you are more of a do it yourself kind of person. I have seen very cute birth announcements from the Paper Depot over in North Minneapolis. Next to the Famers Market...
Baby Announcements
Asked by B.D. from Dallas
on July 26, 2009
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I am way behind on sending baby announcements for my 6 month old! Did anyone else procrastinate like I have? Am looking for some cute ideas. Thought I may do a card...
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- I just sent mine out and my girls are about the same age. The biggest thing I thought about was that down the road, I would feel worse if I didn't do it at all then i...
- Send them out! Anyone with kids understands the delay and knows that life happens and it is busy with a baby and a toddler! If budget is an issue, check out-Walmart....
- Well, you don't have to feel guilty anymore, because I just sent out my baby's announcements and she turned 1 last month. :) We had lots of reasons that led to the d...
Just Found Out I'm Preggo Again!!
Asked by S.K. from Chicago
on July 17, 2009
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I am so thrilled. I just found out this morning that I am growing another miracle inside of me!! I think I'm still in shock. We were not trying so this is going to ...
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- Congratulations!!!!!!!!!! A friend of mine cooked her hubby a "baby-themed" dinner, and then had him guess - she made baby carrots, baby shrimp, baby back ribs, etc. I...
- I was also going to suggest the little brother wearing a big brother T-Shirt. We did that to tell my parents we were expecting #3...it was so funny to see their react...
- Hi S. After dinner, sit your husband and son down and break the new!!! Tell your husband you're expecting another baby and tell your son he's going to be a big brother...
Etiquette Queston About Birth Announcements
Asked by R.R. from New York
on July 9, 2009
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I will hopefully be delivering my second child at the end of this month. I plan on sending out birth announcements to friends, family and business colleagues. I absolu...
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- if you have everything you need, then just state that on the announcement. ie.. we are excited to share the news with you of the arrival of our little bundle of joy....
- Hi R., You could say "in lieu of gifts, please donate to (your favorite charity)" perhaps a charity that helps children. A.
- In celebration Please send all gifts to your favorite charity....thank you.
Elementary Princpal Announcement
Asked by M.O. from Minneapolis
on December 8, 2008
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My child came home and was upset by an announcement that his principal made over loud speaker. Apparently she spoke about pushing and shoving. She also announced tha...
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- i would write a note to the princpal. let him/her know that your child doesn't watch the news and that you'd appreciate that in the future that for announcements if ot...
- With any issue concerning your kids and school, it is always okay to contact the principal by phone or email. Most educators will probably welcome your comments. The...
- I would send a email to the principal and copy the school board about this. So not appropriate.....
Birth Announcements - Who Has the Cheapest Photo Ones? (That Are Still Cute?)
Asked by M.O. from Chicago
on July 8, 2009
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Where did you find cute birth announcements? We usually do CostCo for our Christmas cards, so that's what I'm thinking of for our upcoming birth announcement. I thin...
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- I use www.vistaprint.com for everything. I really have been happy with their products and you can modify them to meet your needs. For example you can add a picture ...
- Not sure if you have a membership to Costco or if you know someone who does, but I just ordered some for our son last month and they were 14.99 for 50. They turned out...
- Here are a few options. I have used all of these. I listed them in order from cheapest to most expensive. The first 2 you should be able to get an announcement for ...
Opening Gifts at First Birthday Party.
Asked by A.K. from Chicago
on January 7, 2009
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hi moms,my daughter's first birthday is in middle february. we have an exceptionally large family and thus are having a largeish first birthday party (50-60 people)....
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- I think it'll depend on the time. I you run out of time, then skip it. I agree with a PP. I love watching teh gifts being opened. I think you can serve the cake, a...
- I actually think it is a good idea to open the gifts at the party. People like to see their gift opened at the party. But that is just my option.
- My son's first birthday party is coming up on the 18th, and I've been pondering the same question myself. I think since your party is limited in time, and there will ...
Seeking Newborn Photographer
Asked by S.T. from Salt Lake City
on May 23, 2009
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I'm looking for a newborn photographer ASAP. I can't spend too much, but I'm willing to look into any recommended photographers and check out their portfolios and pric...
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- http://www.eaglemountainphotography.com Hi S.! Congratulations on the birth of your Daughter! We are still offering mini-sessions for $45 (for a limited time) whic...
- We used b.Elenor Photography www.b-elenor.com And LOVE LOVE LOVE the photos! She is reasonably priced and captured photos in my house of my husband and I holding ...
- http://www.laceyjanephotography.com/ We love her!
