The Gift Exchange

In my living room I have a picture of my oldest granddaughter holding my youngest granddaughter the day she was born. Periodically I gaze at the picture with a big nostalgic looking smile on my face. I can’t help it… babies have that effect on me! And who doesn’t know a parent or grandparent that [...]

Guest Blogger: Amy H. So it seems that I am surrounded by people having babies. I’ve been to more baby showers lately than I realized were possible. The protocol for these important events seems to be purchasing whatever is left available on someone’s gift registry, which I suppose is much easier all around to avoid duplicate [...]

A good friend of mine had a baby boy last week. As soon as I heard the news, I went online and ordered her a nice flower arrangement. When she received her flowers, she was ecstatic. Me being in a different country and her getting the flowers was a complete shocker (which was my intention [...]

So I was talking to a close friend and her husband recently about her new pregnancy and the first thing he blurted out was- “My wife has been abducted by aliens!” I thought it was funny, she didn’t… The problem, I guess is the side effects that she has experienced by getting [...]

Question: Jennifer Says: July 16th, 2008 at 3:26 pm How do you address the gift card when you’re sending a gift to someone who has had a baby and you don’t know how to spell the baby’s name? Brandy – Customer Service Representative Answer: People want their baby to have a unique name, and a lot of times it is a [...]

I mean shaking hands and kissing babies! How many of you have heard this term? How many of you have seen a politician kiss a baby, or your baby? Not me that’s for sure (because I don’t have any yet). Now that it’s almost election month every politician running for anything is doing everything they [...]

Is your toddler ready for potty training? So I heard that there are people that come to your house and teach your kid how to use the can. I didn’t believe it so I did what I always do in those cases. I Googled it. It’s true! Some of them come to your house, and [...]

Recently one of my customers wanted to send a corporate gift to one of his clients who had just had a baby. He didn’t know if the baby was a boy or a girl, and he didn’t know what was “appropriate” to send. After looking at a multitude of flowers and baby gifts, he was [...]

You can never get tired of our selection of gifts. They are ever changing and evolving with the current trends and colors! We have a brand new gift that I think is so cute! There are actually 2, one for a girl Patty Cake Tower for Baby Girl, and one for a boy, of course [...]

So, I’m brand new here at GiftTree, as well as being a new mom. My 9 month old daughter is going through a really tough phase that I know many parents struggle through, the not sleeping phase. I am completely exhausted! Not only am I trying to negotiate a new working environment and learn my [...]