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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:56 AM Original message |
My wife just told me that I need to get flowers for our daughter |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. My mom got my sister |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Just make sure you check for bees first. |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. for kindergarten?? n/t |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
4. She's right. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Any recommendations? |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I think one pink rose would be perfect. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. pink would look good |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Or pink and/or white carnations |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
41. Adding... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. as if they'd remember |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. well, several kids in her class |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. hahahahaa |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Hey, BabyMidlo IS gifted. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. A few people told me |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. That's a huge deal here as well. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I started shaving in 8th grade |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
52. I knew a kid who was held back so that he'd have a better chance of being QB |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
60. There's also the No Child Left Behind syndrome |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. I always tested very high. Fat lot of good it did me. nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
51. Those losers couldn't hack it, eh? |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. some nice Gerber Daisies, those are pretty and you can get them in fun colors. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. I sent some to my 6 year old niece at school. Each of the students |
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malta blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
13. A single carnation is what I did for the Little MB. nt |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm still thrown that they get gowns. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. We didn't graduate from kindergarten. It was just the end of the year. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I think my graduations were |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Same here. And my mother thought 8th grade graduation was silly, |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:40 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. they wear gowns now? |
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MrsBrady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
56. i remember... |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
62. gowns?????????? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
18. then you had better do it...women know....mothers know more |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I wasn't going to not do it |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. it is getting to be more common lately...but I did it in 1976 for my daughter |
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snacker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
21. That would be a sweet gesture. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
27. UM, that seems a little over the top to me. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
28. I always get a special gift for my child at the end of each school year... |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
29. Mine graduated from kindergarten yesterday!!! Congrats! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:44 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. She's adorable. |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. thank you! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. what a little pumpkin, she's so cute! |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
58. Why, thank you! |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. what a cutie |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
57. she is GORGEOUS.... looks a bit older than your |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. The garb is Disney |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. It's pretty. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. We have a bunch of Chinese-style "Qi Pao" dresses for her |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Aw, little NewJeffCT is soooo cute. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Thanks |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
35. According to Kindergarten Graduation Magazine the average family spends 12,000 dollars |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Are you sure it's not $12? |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I was being sarcastic... If you ever read those news reports on the |
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NewEnglandGirl (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
36. Yes, for graduations, recitals, braces off etc. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
38. Why you? Why not let her get the kid the flowers? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. She's driving home from New Jersey |
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NewEnglandGirl (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Little girls |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. she is certainly |
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NewEnglandGirl (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. That is really |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
39. Tell your wife that you support Obama and take a stand against |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
49. His daughter has refused public financing... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
40. Give her some candy instead. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
47. I don't understand the whole Graduation Phenomenon |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Yeah. It's not as though finishing Kindergarten is going to make her employable! |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Oh, I dunno |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. It takes little fingers to make some of those fireworks! |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. eh |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
65. that is something... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. We did this a coupla weeks ago |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #47 |
72. I don't really either. |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
61. oh bother |
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UndertheOcean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
63. At that age, a toy would be appreciated more by her |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:53 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. ever the cynic...... |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. well, I got criticized last year |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. it's not your fault |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-19-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
67. Just give her a nice single rose, or perhaps a couple of pretty carnations. |
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