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madmom

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27. Buy a pair for you that just happens to be

Reply to laundry_queen (Original post)

Wed Feb 5, 2014, 05:39 PM

Feb 2014

something your daughter likes and will be able to wear! Easy peasy!

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What would you do? [View all] laundry_queen Feb 2014 OP

Buy your daughter some new boots. mgc1961 Feb 2014 #1

I just want to make it clear laundry_queen Feb 2014 #2

Get a pair for each of you then. mgc1961 Feb 2014 #7

That would be ideal laundry_queen Feb 2014 #9

I recently bought my first pair of boots designed for motorcycling. mgc1961 Feb 2014 #11

Yeah I prefer to buy cheaper items because of what you said laundry_queen Feb 2014 #18

can you get a pair of shoe laces at that high end store.. mithnanthy Feb 2014 #21

Sadly no laundry_queen Feb 2014 #22

Boots are on sale now. You may be able to get a good deal... Walk away Feb 2014 #45

Can't buy yourself and your daughter each some $75 dollar boots? Iggo Feb 2014 #3

I thought about that laundry_queen Feb 2014 #4

Yes on this part. Xyzse Feb 2014 #6

Thanks I hope so too! nt laundry_queen Feb 2014 #17

You are an adult and you need to take care of your children. Avalux Feb 2014 #5

Thanks. laundry_queen Feb 2014 #8

Congrats on school and graduating - I'm happy to hear that! Avalux Feb 2014 #13

Thanks, I should be done at the end of June. laundry_queen Feb 2014 #15

Would it be possible pipi_k Feb 2014 #10

My daughter's feet haven't grown in 4 years laundry_queen Feb 2014 #12

boots for the kid first magical thyme Feb 2014 #14

:) thanks, yeah I figured it out before I hit post. Just needed some validation! nt laundry_queen Feb 2014 #16

if you want to be really sneaky... NV Whino Feb 2014 #19

I like how you think! nt laundry_queen Feb 2014 #23

+1. I've done that (and it works). However, I have another suggestion for you laundry queen riderinthestorm Feb 2014 #30

It says on the gift card it's not good for online - in store only :( nt laundry_queen Feb 2014 #31

Well that's completely bogus. Oh well. So take the sneaky route riderinthestorm Feb 2014 #32

I think that's the route I'll have to take. Thanks. :) nt laundry_queen Feb 2014 #35

Unfortunately been there, done that. Good luck nt riderinthestorm Feb 2014 #37

Send the card back to your mom... Wounded Bear Feb 2014 #20

Good one. laundry_queen Feb 2014 #24

I was being a bit snarky, but... Wounded Bear Feb 2014 #26

I think it's just laundry_queen Feb 2014 #33

I, too, would rather spend the money on my children than to buy something for myself. dawg Feb 2014 #25

You are too sweet. laundry_queen Feb 2014 #34

Buy a pair for you that just happens to be madmom Feb 2014 #27

We're not the same size laundry_queen Feb 2014 #36

Does your mom know this? I would buy for my daughter and madmom Feb 2014 #42

yeah she does. laundry_queen Feb 2014 #43

This IS a really horrible problem. elleng Feb 2014 #28

Yeah, my ex is the same too laundry_queen Feb 2014 #38

Buy a sock. Tell her where to put it. rug Feb 2014 #29

LOL that made me laugh. :) nt laundry_queen Feb 2014 #39

There are sites that allow you to sell/trade your gift cards blogslut Feb 2014 #40

Cool, thanks laundry_queen Feb 2014 #41

You can list it on Ebay TexasBushwhacker Feb 2014 #44