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Birthday gifts if March baby is not your first…🤔

For those of you whose March babies are not your first, have you got any ideas for birthday gifts? My daughter has a three year old sister and we saved pretty much everything she had for our youngest, plus she was then spoilt rotten for Christmas. I don’t really want her to get any more toys, books etc unless it’s ...

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Thank you gifts for nursery staff

My LO is moving to the next room up at nursery. the staff in the baby room have been amazing, as has her key worker. What thank you / leaving gifts would you give?

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Storage Ideas, toy cars

Can people show pictures of how they are storing their kids toy cars and trucks or even toys in general 😅 I have so many different vehicle toys of different sizes and have no clue how to store them. Honestly at this point I feel like my house is being overrun by toys due to me not having a storage system.

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Would this annoy you or am I just a bitch?

When I was with my ex it was an 11 year relationship and she had gifted me maybe 2-3 times in the whole relationship and mainly in the beginning. I have gifted her so many times I have lost count! When our relationship broke up I bought this up, the fact she has never actually tried for me, never tried to take me ou...

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💭 thoughts??

Hi mums! My partner is buying a £700 computer for gaming for his 8 year old daughter (she’s not a proper gamer, she hardly finished Mario on her Nintendo) He often complain about money, and today he had a breakdown saying that he was feeling a bad parent that couldn’t even afford a present. But, now the question is,...

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Valentine’s Day

As someone who doesn’t really care about vday, I’m curious why those of you who do, expect something from your partner when you don’t give anything to them..? It seems to be a common theme that the husband is expected to give gifts but the wife never does.. I saw a tik tok that a husband brought home cookies that HE...

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Dear MAGA, do you have a gameplan to hold Trump accountable?

Prices have risen much higher under Trump than expected. The consumer price index jumped by 3% in January 2025 compared to January 2024, according to the Labor Department, a number higher than most analysts expected

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1st Birthday Toys

Hey mamas, I'm curious what everyone is gifting their little ones for their first birthday??? 🙂

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1st birthday

1st birthday themes and ideas of presents for lb? he has loads of toys from christmas so what’s other things i can get so im not buying toys for the sake of it ? x

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Step daughter - asking to get her nails done

Hey Mamas! My step daughter recently asked me if I could take her to get a mani and Pedi. I said yes I could make that happen. But I'm wondering who should pay?? Should I have her use her own Christmas money since I didn't ask her to go or should I pay for them. What would you do in this situation. She is 12 for...

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What on earth are we buying for second birthdays?

I’m really struggling!!

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Tesco club card

How do I get money off tickets using my club card points? Has anyone ever used it

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Birthday

What are you getting your 2year old boys for their birthday?

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Are you sending thank you cards for gifts you received for your baby’s 1st birthday?

I’m debating if we should. I’ve never received a thank you card when I’ve given baby’s or kids gifts, but one of our elders at my baby’s party asked and now I’m wondering if I should

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Valentine's alerts

I think everything you go through --- is a learning experience. This Valentine's day - I saw countless Men waiting on---- long ass checkout lines to purchase flowers , candy, perfume, 3 feet Tall Cards , Gift cards , and teddy bears for the ladies in their life. The MEN were everywhere. From Walmart, whole foo...

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Valentine’s Day

What did the baby daddies get you for v day?

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