[blparent] gifts

[Veronica Smith]

My niece Jaedyn, 3, had a really fun time at my mom's.  After openning her 
stash, her grandma told her to say thank you to everyone and she yelled out, 
"thank you Santa." It was really cute, just wait, Sara will soon be there. V
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jo Elizabeth Pinto" <jopinto at pcdesk.net>
To: "NFBnet Blind Parents Mailing List" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: [blparent] gifts


> Hi, Veronica.  It's cool that you took your daughter to get her ears 
> pierced
> as a Christmas present.  My mom took me on my tenth birthday, which was a
> surprise because she'd always said I couldn't have my ears pierced till I
> was twelve, and I still remember how exciting it was.  Windchimes are good
> gifts, too, I love them and have lots of them, and they are pleasant day
> after day.
>
> Sarah was quite showered with gifts, although she wasn't old enough to
> really understand any of what was going on.  She mostly liked to play with
> the boxes.  She was the most fun part of Christmas, but all in all, I'm 
> glad
> to have it behind us.
>
> Take care,
> Jo Elizabeth
>
> It is easy--terribly easy--to shake a man's faith in himself. To take
> advantage of that to break a man's spirit is devil's work. Take care of 
> what
> you are doing. Take care.--George Bernard Shaw in "Candide"
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Veronica Smith" <madison_tewe at spinn.net>
> To: "blind parents" <blparent at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 05, 2009 2:38 PM
> Subject: [blparent] gifts
>
>
>> So what kind of cool gifts did you and your children get for christmas?
>> Gab's big gifts were a Tinker Bel DVD and a Tinker Bell DS game, some
>> styluses and a plush Desraux and some marshmallow chocolates and an 
>> orange
>> from Santa.
>> Mom and Dad gave her wind chimes to hang in the tree in front of her
>> bedroom window.  One is bamboo and the other is metal shaped like a 
>> dragon
>> fly.  the legs are the part that hits the thing in the middle and makes 
>> it
>> ring.  I also took her to get her ears pierced .
>>>From others she received the game of Twister and Scrabble, something
>>>called a Webkin, Horton Hears a Who, art supplies, candy, jewelry, a
>>>warm-up jacket, boots and money.
>> I got new boots, an orange warm-up jacket with fleece lining and money.
>> After all was said and done, I am glad that season is over.  Gab goes 
>> back
>> to school tomorrow.
>> V
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