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What is a good Christening gift?
MrsTC Posted: Jan 18, 2004 12:07 AM+
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What is a good Christening gift?

For the daughter of good friends of ours

a savings bond?
a check?
a gift?
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jennbaby Posted: Jan 18, 2004 12:09 AM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

I went to one 2 weeks ago, a cousin, and I gave a check.
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shelzyp Posted: Jan 18, 2004 08:13 AM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

I usually give a savings bond
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Stacey1403 Posted: Jan 18, 2004 08:44 AM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?


Posted by shelzyp

I usually give a savings bond




Us too
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IrishTracy Posted: Jan 18, 2004 09:45 AM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

Check or savings bond.
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JennRenee Posted: Jan 18, 2004 10:15 AM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?


Posted by IrishTracy

Check or savings bond.



Me too.
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jenny11.9 Posted: Jan 18, 2004 01:44 PM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

I just gave a check for one.
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DaniRN Posted: Jan 18, 2004 01:45 PM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

I usually give a savings bond.
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Elizabeth Posted: Jan 18, 2004 02:19 PM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

I use to give a check but now I give a savings bond. I still give the same amount I would have given in a check but by the time they will use it, it will double.
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Sassyz75 Posted: Jan 18, 2004 04:11 PM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

I'm all about the savings bond.. I would rather give something in the child's name.. and it is something they can use later on..
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MrsTC Posted: Jan 18, 2004 06:08 PM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

savings bond it is....now how much? $50, $100?
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HeatherandNick Posted: Jan 18, 2004 07:42 PM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?


Posted by DaniRN

I usually give a savings bond.



same here
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Kathi Posted: Jan 18, 2004 09:21 PM+
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Re: What is a good Christening gift?

If it's a friend, I think a $100 bond ($50 gift) is appropriate. For a family member, I would definitely get at least a $200 bond.



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