https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 26 Apr 2026 03:03:30 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788713 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:42:35 +0000 oliviaoblivia 788713@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Always! And I've celebrated with them every year of my life. Even though I live ten hours away.<br /> My in laws haven't ever gotten me a gift. They don't do anything for DH either. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788694 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:40:54 +0000 heffalump 788694@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes. This year my mom gave me the BEST gift. A night at a hotel with them babysitting :)</p> <p>My in laws also get me gifts, my MIL is a great shopper. She only had boys so she's loving getting girly stuff. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788600 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:25:27 +0000 sslm 788600@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yep! It's always money. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788599 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:25:24 +0000 GrapeCrush 788599@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I haven't gotten a gift from my dad since my 18th birthday and my last one from my mom was for my 30th birthday. The IL's always get me something though </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788571 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:19:14 +0000 petunia354 788571@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>we get cash from my parents now, nothing from the in laws... </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788513 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:10:13 +0000 Pepper 788513@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My parents usually give me money or ask DH if there is a specific gift I would like, </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788511 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:09:21 +0000 BeachMama 788511@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yep. They always ask for a list for bdays and Christmas. My parents like celebrating with us. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788495 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:07:12 +0000 Mrs. Pen 788495@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yup! We normally get a dinner with the family too... But my birthday falls in the middle of harvest season so my dad skipped mine last year :( </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788487 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:06:13 +0000 Bao 788487@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nope, we don't exchange gifts usually. I did get a Starbucks gift card from them for Christmas last year though, which was nice! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788465 Thu, 16 May 2013 19:03:51 +0000 yin 788465@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Same here. My parents don't even remember my birthday most of the time, but my in-laws give me money and take me out for dinner. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788160 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:28:42 +0000 Mrs. Pickle 788160@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Every year. It's usually money. My MIL sends me a gift too. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788156 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:28:18 +0000 Smurfette 788156@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yep, every year. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788150 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:27:41 +0000 chopsuey 788150@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I do. Parents always send money. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788149 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:27:24 +0000 yellowbird 788149@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Nope! And for Christmas I got a hot water bottle from the dollar store... :/ </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788113 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:21:26 +0000 mrs. bird 788113@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My parents are still very generous with birthday gifts :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788027 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:05:39 +0000 DigAPony 788027@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My parents send money also. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788018 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:03:06 +0000 Rubies 788018@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My parents give me cash. But effective this year, my brother and I stopped exchanging gifts for any occasion! :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788013 Thu, 16 May 2013 18:01:48 +0000 lovehoneybee 788013@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My mom sends me something (usually a new Kindle book, this year it was a food processor!) My ILs give me cash, and my dad and stepmom write on my FB wall. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/do-you-still-get-birthday-gifts-from-your-parents#post-788009 Thu, 16 May 2013 17:59:56 +0000 autumnlove 788009@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>My parents don't give me any gifts anymore but my inlaws always give me cash! </p>