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gkhouston

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3. I'd get any additional piercings done at a tattoo parlor, not Claire's, although your daughter could

Reply to riderinthestorm (Original post)

Wed Sep 12, 2012, 12:51 PM

Sep 2012

use a gift card for the earrings. I wouldn't go too extravagant because she might think you're trying to "buy" good behavior. The docking station looks nice.

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Its my daughter's 16th birthday next week. Need gift suggestions.... [View all] riderinthestorm Sep 2012 OP

Gift Card to iTunes or for Amazon MP3s. MicaelS Sep 2012 #1

I had no idea about that. Thanks for the heads up on info I really needed nt riderinthestorm Sep 2012 #5

That was my first thought too.... AnneD Sep 2012 #15

Something to allow her to play her iPod on her car radio? cyberswede Sep 2012 #2

Now THAT'S genius! I like it! riderinthestorm Sep 2012 #6

I've tried a few of those and haven't found one that works very well Major Nikon Sep 2012 #24

I'd get any additional piercings done at a tattoo parlor, not Claire's, although your daughter could gkhouston Sep 2012 #3

I told her that when she said she wanted to get her ear cartilage done riderinthestorm Sep 2012 #8

iTunes gift card. Times have changed. HopeHoops Sep 2012 #4

Oh that's included with ANY gift!! This girl loves to rock along with anything!! riderinthestorm Sep 2012 #9

My middle daughter (19 now) has known classic rock better than ME for at least five years. HopeHoops Sep 2012 #13

They usually .... AnneD Sep 2012 #16

She was 16 when she did the show. The DJ was really cool about it. Michael Anthony Smith, WRVV. HopeHoops Sep 2012 #18

A orphaned baby elephant. cbayer Sep 2012 #7

Seriously! That's GOT to be my husband's gift to her. I LOVE this! riderinthestorm Sep 2012 #10

I visited this place last year and it was one of the most inspiring places I have ever been. cbayer Sep 2012 #12

Or ... AnneD Sep 2012 #17

Father of 2 daughters says Smickey Sep 2012 #11

Outward Bound offers amazing trips. grntuscarora Sep 2012 #22

Time, with you. My Mom always........... mrmpa Sep 2012 #14

the piercings - and go with her and get one/some for yourself Kali Sep 2012 #19

You said she's been in theater productions, why not a ticket to a madmom Sep 2012 #20

I agree with the posters... Wait Wut Sep 2012 #21

Take a page from my parents--I got a steel slide rule for my 16th! lastlib Sep 2012 #23

I always meant to get back to this thread, it kept getting away from me. Here's what I got for her riderinthestorm Jan 2013 #25

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