Can The Collective help with some gift ideas?

Last Answer : answer:Gift certificate at the college book store? Baby sitting chit once a week for her? Good for her. Great for her. Really wonderful for her and amazing that the college is astute enough to provide the support facilities.

Can you help offer ideas for this care package?

Description : Can you help offer ideas for this care package?

Last Answer : answer:Sad story, hate to hear that. I'm not sure what customs laws would restrict, but I can maybe offer some brainstorming help: Candy, books, art supplies (markers, paper, etc), clothes, ... to that poor girl and those enduring bullying and hate on top of the disability they cope with.

How do you politely decline a gift from a close friend?

Description : How do you politely decline a gift from a close friend?

Last Answer : He keeps saying I need to brace technology and come into the world of smart phones. Why, I have no need or want to go on line with it. I hate, hate texting. I don't Facebook, twitter, snap chat , ... one of my dearest friends and don't want to offend him, but I still don't want a damn smart phone.

How do you respond to an extravagant gift?

Description : How do you respond to an extravagant gift?

Last Answer : Take it and let it become a dust collector and then sell it when she has forgotten all about it.

I want to get a gift for a friend who has a dream to grow his own food in the future. What should I get him?

Description : I want to get a gift for a friend who has a dream to grow his own food in the future. What should I get him?

Last Answer : What resources does he already have? For example, does he have only a patio, or like five acres of land? Knowing what he can do, will help suggest gifts that will help him more efficiently use what he has, while avoiding what he can’t.

Should I accept this "gift"?

Description : Should I accept this "gift"?

Last Answer : It's just a lift. I have given many of my friends lifts places just because it's nice to do that for a friend sometimes. I wouldn't expect anything in return, just their friendship. A chauffeur would surely ... rely on me etc. and same if I was the chauffeur, so long as you inform the driver asap.

How should I handle this gift exchange situation?

Description : How should I handle this gift exchange situation?

Last Answer : Are you the only one in the group that worries about this? If so, maybe the concern should just be let go. Maybe the price amount should be lowered from $20. Another thought should the tradition be ... What about pooling money (everyone chips in what they want to) and adopt a local family in need.

Other than flowers---anything else you can recommend as a long-distance gift with impact?

Description : Other than flowers---anything else you can recommend as a long-distance gift with impact?

Last Answer : Moondance is a local organization (for me) that has lovely products and they do a very nice job with the packaging. I’ve always enjoyed their gifts.

How do you decide which friends to gift?

Description : How do you decide which friends to gift?

Last Answer : I talk with them, and we decide if we are exchanging gifts. With a couple of friends, we agree that, instead of gifts, we go to a nice dinner together.

As far as gift giving for the holidays, do you all spend a lot, shop for only a few, or not buy any gifts atall?

Description : As far as gift giving for the holidays, do you all spend a lot, shop for only a few, or not buy any gifts atall?

Last Answer : I tend to buy for my immediate family and my husband’s immediate family, but the size of the gifts has been cut down.

What kind of gift should I send to someone who is recovering from brain surgery?

Description : What kind of gift should I send to someone who is recovering from brain surgery?

Last Answer : Maybe just sending a card would be fine, maybe even better, to start. It lets the person know that you care and are thinking of them. If you don't really know what a person with Parkinson's ... improved maybe, by the procedure, then maybe you can send a gift. Others may have a different opinion.

Do you have a "get money" list for those you'd gift if you came into big money?

Description : Do you have a "get money" list for those you'd gift if you came into big money?

Last Answer : I’m so broke that most of the money would go towards my immediate family. I have a son entering college and another on the way soon. It would be a very short list. My parents and my mother-in-law. They have always been there for us, so I would be happy to get them any item of their dreams.

Quick $10 gift idea?

Description : Quick $10 gift idea?

Last Answer : A pound of good coffee. I would suggest Ethiopian Harrar (my current favorite).

When you say you don't want a gift; do you really mean it?

Description : When you say you don't want a gift; do you really mean it?

Last Answer : Yes. I’d rather be given money; no card.

Gift basket or flowers?

Description : Gift basket or flowers?

Last Answer : If you went on a date with her, I think maybe she might think of you the same way you think of her. Go with the flowers, but not roses, something less romantic.

Have you ever received a gift that you couldn't use or already had, but you kept it anyway for sentimental reasons?

Description : Have you ever received a gift that you couldn't use or already had, but you kept it anyway for sentimental reasons?

Last Answer : That very thing happened this Christmas! My boyfriend got me Weird Al’s latest CD, Straight Outta Linwood, which I already had. I kept it because my boyfriend knows how much I love Weird Al and it’s so sweet that he got it for me! In truth, I’m not sure where either CD is now…

What is a good housewarming gift to get for a young, traditional couple (see more)?

Description : What is a good housewarming gift to get for a young, traditional couple (see more)?

Last Answer : A stove top espresso maker. Makes nice coffee and is traditional.

What is a good, cool gift to get for someone at the office?

Description : What is a good, cool gift to get for someone at the office?

Last Answer : Wine.

Can The Collective provide some family vacation ideas?

Description : Can The Collective provide some family vacation ideas?

Last Answer : Have you considered a staycation. You can order out every night, and play video games. And just relax and sleep in till noonish . You will save money and not have to stress out from planning a vacation.

For the members of the collective living in urban areas with access to public transit, Can you come up some ideas to address the transportation issues faced by people living in more rural areas?

Description : For the members of the collective living in urban areas with access to public transit, Can you come up some ideas to address the transportation issues faced by people living in more rural areas?

Last Answer : It doesn’t sound like your area could support more public transit. Maybe you could set up a carpool?

What are some unique party ideas?

Description : What are some unique party ideas?

Last Answer : What do you like to do? That’s the place to start.

Could you share some teenage friend advice and relationship building ideas?

Description : Could you share some teenage friend advice and relationship building ideas?

Last Answer : Hate to be a promoter, but if you go to Classmates.com or Facebook you may be able to find your old buddies and keep in touch long-distance, if you have a computer. For making new friends, ... books, learning a new sport, watching some movies and doing things that would help you grow as a person.

Double date ideas?

Description : Double date ideas?

Last Answer : Pizzas and a movie never killed anyone.

I don't know what to do with my friend when she comes up for vacation. Any ideas?

Description : I don't know what to do with my friend when she comes up for vacation. Any ideas?

Last Answer : answer:Where in NY? Are you near parks, hiking trails, mountains, nature preserves for outdoor activities? At this time of year there are county fairs, outdoor concerts, festivals of various kinds (here we have ... ? (Given your earlier question, I am afraid to ask whether you have access to a car.)

I'm trying to contact a childhood friend from elementary school that I had, but I forget her last name. Any ideas on what I can do to contact her?

Description : I'm trying to contact a childhood friend from elementary school that I had, but I forget her last name. Any ideas on what I can do to contact her?

Last Answer : answer:If you can recall any of the other friends that also knew her, you could try looking those people up on Facebook, and then ask if they know her. You might be able to go online and see yearbooks ... and let them know who you are and why you are looking for her and see if they have any ideas.

Need non-dairy, non-wheat dinner ideas for recurrent dinner guests?

Description : Need non-dairy, non-wheat dinner ideas for recurrent dinner guests?

Last Answer : Ask your friends for some recipe suggestions.

How well do your ideas and opinions fall in line with what you were raised to believe?

Description : How well do your ideas and opinions fall in line with what you were raised to believe?

Last Answer : Not at all. It almost seems like the child growing up was someone else.

Looking to meet people in my area in upland california any ideas?

Description : Looking to meet people in my area in upland california any ideas?

Last Answer : answer:Welcome to ask-public @melty ! I live in southern Alberta, Canada (at the opposite end of I-15 from San Diego) and can offer you no specific advice about upland California. Get involved in ... hang out in bars to find potential partners. I wish you luck in adjusting to your new locale.

Any great ideas for a Sweet 16 party?

Description : Any great ideas for a Sweet 16 party?

Last Answer : Rent a limo or other awesome car and let her drive

Best ideas for meeting new people after moving to a new place?

Description : Best ideas for meeting new people after moving to a new place?

Last Answer : Go to the neighbors house, knock, say “Hi, I’m Marina, I’m new to the neighborhood…”

Fun ideas for this evening?

Description : Fun ideas for this evening?

Last Answer : Hi. Well me and my friends went to the mall on our last day of school to meet strangers

Any ideas for dealing with my sons' unruly friends?

Description : Any ideas for dealing with my sons' unruly friends?

Last Answer : Ouch! How old are they? Talking to their parents not an option? I imagine I would throw them out, and tell them I make the rules in my and my childrens home. They are not only insulting me but my ... their friends. Easy to say in a comment, though. I guess I would follow my instincts as a parent.

Any Ideas on what to do in DC without parents?

Description : Any Ideas on what to do in DC without parents?

Last Answer : Well. Um. I really liked visiting the museums on the Mall. But you would probably do that with parents so…VISIT THEM ANYWAY, they are awesome.

I want to get my friend back for pranks he has pulled on me, without anyone getting hurt, or property damaged. Anyone got any good ideas?

Description : I want to get my friend back for pranks he has pulled on me, without anyone getting hurt, or property damaged. Anyone got any good ideas?

Last Answer : Rickroll him!!!

Can you help with some gift ideas for a 2 year old boy?

Description : Can you help with some gift ideas for a 2 year old boy?

Last Answer : My grandsons love their Dreamlites. We found them at Walmart.

Can you help me with gift ideas?

Description : Can you help me with gift ideas?

Last Answer : Can I adopt you as my son! loll You seem like a great thoughtful guy. You could ask for a donation to a charity you really like. Or something that is needed for the whole family.

Can you please help me with Host/Housewarming Gift Ideas?

Description : Can you please help me with Host/Housewarming Gift Ideas?

Last Answer : Nuts. More specifically, pistachios. Preferably in nice decorative container that can be used later (to hold cookies perhaps).

What are some good gift ideas for A 4 year old boy.

Description : What are some good gift ideas for A 4 year old boy.

Last Answer : Buy him some books; balance his reading skills with video games. Crayons, water colors, pastels and drawing paper to work on his creative skills.

What are some good holiday gift ideas for the elderly women receptionists at work?

Description : What are some good holiday gift ideas for the elderly women receptionists at work?

Last Answer : I think tea and an nice mug wrapped in an attractive presentation is a wonderful idea.

What are some gift ideas, other than gift cards/certificates, for some male co-workers that I don't know that well on a personal level?

Description : What are some gift ideas, other than gift cards/certificates, for some male co-workers that I don't know that well on a personal level?

Last Answer : That is a tough one without knowing the people. Ask if you really want to know what there interests are.

What are some graduation gift ideas for a future teacher?

Description : What are some graduation gift ideas for a future teacher?

Last Answer : A classic lunch box! Or a fancy pencil case.

What are some good homemade gift ideas for my mini family reunion?

Description : What are some good homemade gift ideas for my mini family reunion?

Last Answer : Fruit baskets made with California grown fruit.

Parents: What are some good birthday gift ideas for your pre-schooler's friends?

Description : Parents: What are some good birthday gift ideas for your pre-schooler's friends?

Last Answer : Ask her teacher for suggestions. If anyone knows the birthday kid’s likes and dislikes it will be them.

What are some good baby shower gift ideas?

Description : What are some good baby shower gift ideas?

Last Answer : I brought a copy each of Dr. Spock’s baby and childcare book, and T. Barry Brazelton’s book on newborn care. No one else brought anything like that, and the mother-to-be tells me that she has used that gift the most. On the card I wrote “Here are the manuals.”

What are some "green" Father's Day gift ideas?

Description : What are some "green" Father's Day gift ideas?

Last Answer : make something from recycled materials.

anonymous · Answer 1 · 2022-02-28T02:39:39+0000

Hostess gifts: nice candles, hand lotion or hand soap, a fruit basket that you make yourself since this would be cheaper and nicer. Candy or cookies that you have made or bought. I like the idea of movie passes for the family you carpool with.

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