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Baby shower gift ideas
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I had an invitation to one of these a few weeks ago....complete with baby present list inside. Top of the list (they thoughtfully suggested that people might want to club together to buy these) was a washing machine and tumble dryer. Cheeky cow!
Wow!! What a blimming cheek!!!Trying to be a man is a waste of a woman0 -
Baby shower = greedy mum in my eyes.Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.0
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I have just had a thought, a good present, if you really want to get one, might be a Boots gift card (or one for local chemist). We were given one from a local chemist and it was useful to get bits as we needed them.Ermutigung wirkt immer besser als Verurteilung.
Encouragement always works better than judgement.0 -
BitterAndTwisted wrote: »"Baby showers" are an unwanted foreign import. Don't take part in them, I say. They're only a tiny step away from begging letters.
I agree. I would buy a present and card when the child has arrived.Striving to clear the mortgage before it finishes in Dec 2028 - amount currently owed - £26,322.670 -
leandygandy wrote: »
I was thinking maybe some kind of medical hamper for her - so products she will use as she probably already has most things kept from her first baby. Calpol, teething gel, infacol etc. or is this a carp gift?
That's a great gift! One of my friends (who has 4 kids herself) does this for all her friends when they have a baby.Make £25 a day in April £0/£750 (March £584, February £602, January £883.66)
December £361.54, November £322.28, October £288.52, September £374.30, August £223.95, July £71.45, June £251.22, May£119.33, April £236.24, March £106.74, Feb £40.99, Jan £98.54) Total for 2017 - £2,495.100 -
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