Glad you said that, Carol, because I don't allocate specified sums to each member of my family. Appropriateness is the criterion I use. As birthdays are spread across the year, it's easier to buy the big presents then and give interesting but less expensive gifts for Christmas. I like choosing and they like receiving books. Lego is a big hit with all of them, and my GD2 likes anything creative.
How do you acknowledge Easter.
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