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07.21.08, 12:46 PM General Topics
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Suggestions for an engagement gift for SIL? She is not from and does not live in the US so the wedding planning books I usually give as engagement gifts don't really apply. She does read English so any other book suggestions are welcome. Any anything is suggested - I really need to acknowledge her engagement in a postitive way (not everyone in the family thinks it's a good thing.) [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 12:46 PM Flag
 

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no one has any ideas for engagement presents? do people not send engagement presents to relatives anymore? can i skip it? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 12:54 PM Flag
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I didn't get a single engagement gift. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 01:00 PM Flag
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OP: Really? I did. That was a while ago, though. Maybe I'll just send a card. I don't know why this is stressing me ou. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 01:02 PM Flag
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send a NICE card with a great note about how happy for her you are. I was engaged 2 years ago, married last year, no engagement presents. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 01:02 PM Flag
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I sent my sis a pineapple plant as her df proposed by putting the ring in a pineapple. Go figure! Otherwise I would just have sent a card. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 12:59 PM Flag
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cute idea ! i love it ! did she get a good laugh ? [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 03:53 PM Flag
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i like the card idea. if not, a set of wine glasses might be nice. another nice welcome gift to the family might be some pictures of your dh as a kid (especially if the groom's mom is not happy about the engagement.). [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 01:12 PM Flag
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i like to send a nice bottle of champagne and/or quality champagne glasses. might be tough to send champagne out of the country, but you might be able to find a local source. [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 03:50 PM Flag
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send her flowers via fleurop [ Reply | More ]
General Topics 07.21.08, 03:54 PM Flag
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