Comments on: Wasting and Not Wasting Money on Gifts http://educatingthewheelers.com/2006/03/22/wasting-and-not-wasting-money-on-gifts/ Chronicling the Experience of Educating our Children and Managing our Family Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:22:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: John OMM http://educatingthewheelers.com/2006/03/22/wasting-and-not-wasting-money-on-gifts/#comment-67 Thu, 23 Mar 2006 13:38:42 +0000 http://educatingthewheelers.com/2006/03/22/wasting-and-not-wasting-money-on-gifts/#comment-67 My wife and co-blogger, Jane, and I select the gifts that we'd like to receive from one another. As for gifts from our family we identify charities that we'd prefer they make a donation to on our behalf. This works out really well because it means we and the gift-givers all feel good about donating, and we don't get stuck with frog towels. My wife and co-blogger, Jane, and I select the gifts that we’d like to receive from one another. As for gifts from our family we identify charities that we’d prefer they make a donation to on our behalf. This works out really well because it means we and the gift-givers all feel good about donating, and we don’t get stuck with frog towels.

]]> by: Terri http://educatingthewheelers.com/2006/03/22/wasting-and-not-wasting-money-on-gifts/#comment-65 Thu, 23 Mar 2006 01:30:20 +0000 http://educatingthewheelers.com/2006/03/22/wasting-and-not-wasting-money-on-gifts/#comment-65 And, hey, it's not like my <a href="http://www.skymall.com/webapp/skystore?process=prodDisplay&action=&pid=102116057&catId=Search" rel="nofollow">Valentine's Day gift</a> or <a href="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?link_code=ur2&tag=educatingthew-20&camp=1789&creative=9325&path=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2FB000ASDCXY%2Fqid%3D1143077316" rel="nofollow">Christmas gift</a> to you weren't totally romantic, either ... Well, okay. *cough* And, hey, it’s not like my Valentine’s Day gift or Christmas gift to you weren’t totally romantic, either … Well, okay. *cough*

]]> by: Andrew http://educatingthewheelers.com/2006/03/22/wasting-and-not-wasting-money-on-gifts/#comment-64 Thu, 23 Mar 2006 00:09:14 +0000 http://educatingthewheelers.com/2006/03/22/wasting-and-not-wasting-money-on-gifts/#comment-64 <p>Hey, for the record, I did just <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/thewheelers/113076171" title="Terri's flowers">get Terri flowers</a>!&#160;</p> <p>We're not <em>totally </em>unromantic!&#160; ;-)</p> Hey, for the record, I did just get Terri flowers! 

We’re not totally unromantic!  ;-)

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