03/06
My sister’s birthday was the other day so I called and told her happy bday. She told me that my mother had took the money() that my grandma sent her for my sis’s bday and spent it on me for a diaper bag for my baby shower… I couldn’t believe she did that! I felt [...]
Tags: baby shower, bday card, diaper bag, gift card, grandma, happy bday, mom, money
03/02
A women asked if I would be able to help her with her 3yr old son for Christmas. I said that I don’t have the money to buy new but I have a lot of used toys that are in great condition that I would be happy to give. She said she only wants new. [...]
Tags: christmas, money, toys
02/11
Does anybody have any ideas what to give the winners of a game at baby showers. I’m drawing a complete blank. Should it be under a certain price, like every gift cost the same amount or just different amounts?! Money isn’t an option, but I really don’t want to go over board with prizes either. [...]
Tags: baby showers, game, Gift Bags, money, prizes, thx, tissue paper
02/08
she is moving to Korea in March and they baby will be born on the military base there in the late summer. It is not their first child and they will be packed already by the time we do the shower. What is the proper etiquette for asking for no gifts but a wishing well [...]
Tags: baby number, celebration, furniture, korea, military base, money, newest addition, pots and pans, proper etiquette
02/01
my husband is always there to help his family whenever they ask or fall down on hard times. here’s a short list of what my husband did to help his parents. he took off from work to take his mom to surgery while we sat there all day long waiting for her to get out [...]
Tags: furniture, having babies, lb bags, mom, money, Parents, storage unit, swimming pool, tho
01/21
My husband has depression and anxiety issues and is an alcoholic. He doesn’t get drunk very often but he buys the little pint size(I think it’s a pint) vodka’s and drinks straight from the bottle only chasing it with something like coke or whatever. I’m not sure often he drinks them because he doesn’t always [...]
Tags: anxiety, atm, birthday card, birthday party, Coke, convenient store, debit card, depression, dollar store, dr pepper, drinks, little girl, money, Parents, pint size, pint vodka, soemthing, tomato, yesterday morning
01/20
I am 30 weeks pregnant expecting a boy, and my friend is 36 weeks, also expecting a boy. I didn’t make it to her baby shower because i was really sick, and overheard only 5 people came and she only got small stuff (pacifiers, soap, lotion ect.) I have 1 one year old who had [...]
Tags: aunts, baby clothes, baby shower, garage sales, grandparents, mom, money, old clothes, Parents, sleepers, small stuff, soap, uncles
01/14
This year it was first Christmas for our babygirl. We were invited to spend Christmas with in laws. Besides other bad experiences during the Christmas Eve such as no dinner ready at the set time, eating separetly, presents not being wrapped for me and my husband, nobody at the house when we arrived. It’s been [...]
Tags: babygirl, christmas, christmas eve, excuse, experiences, first christmas, grandma, hubby, january 6, money, Parents, separetly
01/12
Cenk Uygur (host of The Young Turks) and Ben Mankiewicz (co-host of The Young Turks) break down a sexually suggestive photo controversy involving Republican Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack. www.examiner.com California 45th congressional district Republican lawmaker, Mary Bono-Mack has been suppossedly photographed letting another woman lick her breast, who is now being investigated by the FBI. [...]
Tags: bags, Blixseth, bono, boobs, breasts, California, cenk, choice, congresswoman, conservative, Edra, estate, fun, gift, globes, golden, leaked, lick, licking, loan, mack, mary, money, oscars, palm, party, peoples, photos, pics, pictures, republican, scandal, sonny, springs, sue, turks, tyt, uygur, young
01/08
My aunt is hosting a baby shower for me. Of course I am going to offer to help decorate and cook, but I was wondering what the rules of ettiquite are? Do I need to bring goodie bags for the guest? Should I get something, like a gift card, for the hostess? I’m rather tight [...]
Tags: atm, baby shower, gift card, goodie bags, hostess, money, pregnant woman