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just checking: next week we're starting the "what should I get for my mom?" etc posts, right? -- nm

Posted by fabulous squad (aka amanda) Nov 18 '15, 12:45

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The more ideas the better. I always struggle to find her something. -- nm - Krusty Nov 18, 13:11 14
- I think my family may be in a huge minority here. We don't exchange gifts between the adults - decline Nov 18, 13:13 11
  - We adopted a Secret Santa and a white elephant with steal option a couple of years ago. - emoticripple Nov 18, 13:39 1
    - your last sentence (and the whole IM to an extent) is part of the reason I was named 'Christmas Ruiner' all those years ago. - gravy Nov 18, 13:44
  - That kind of sucks. - Spawn Nov 18, 13:27
  - I would love this. -- nm - gravy Nov 18, 13:27
  - We do this in both my and my wife's families - at least among our generation. -- nm - Roger More Nov 18, 13:23 1
    - (Actually, we have a Secret Santa among our generation) -- nm - Roger More Nov 18, 13:32
  - i would kill for this. i get shouted down if it so much as suggest it. -- nm - Andie Nov 18, 13:16 4
    - With that system, you could get all your Christmas shopping done by Labour Day! -- nm - Roger More Nov 18, 13:24 2
      - if we did just kids i would have ONE person to shop for! (plus, of course, a million December birthdays) -- nm - Andie Nov 18, 13:31 1
        
        December birthdays are the *worst* -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 18, 13:33
    - If we had children in my family, I would totally suggest this. As it is, I want to suggest just drawing names. -- (edited) - sycor Nov 18, 13:20
- Does she have a favorite book? You could get a signed copy. -- nm - David Nov 18, 13:12
- How many years have you been buying a gift for Joyce? -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 18, 13:12
Two cat friends -- nm - sweet baboo Nov 18, 12:55
But you're only entitled to ask if you've answered all the SS polls :) -- nm - Meg Nov 18, 12:47
Really? Mine is done. -- nm - Spawn Nov 18, 12:47 5
- I haven't ordered it yet, but I know what I'm getting both my parents. -- nm - sycor Nov 18, 13:02 3
  - Both? lets not get crazy, now. - Spawn Nov 18, 13:04 2
    - My dad hates when I spend money on him. When I told him what I was getting for my mom he insisted it be a combined gift for both. - sycor Nov 18, 13:07 1
      - My parents are divorced, but I do combine his and my step-mom on occasion. -- nm - Spawn Nov 18, 13:12
- same (but she did say: please buy me this). I also have my super-secret Jello bowl replacement to give her which will be quite fun -- nm - oblique Nov 18, 12:49

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