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> <channel><title>Comments on: Planning Childrenâ€™s Birthday Parties &#8211; Emergency Plan and Thank You Notes</title> <atom:link href="http://planningwithkids.com/2008/05/01/planning-children%e2%80%99s-birthday-parties-emergency-plan-and-thank-you-notes/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://planningwithkids.com/2008/05/01/planning-children%e2%80%99s-birthday-parties-emergency-plan-and-thank-you-notes/</link> <description>2 parents, 5 kids, organised chaos</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:10:14 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=</generator> <item><title>By: Sarah</title><link>http://planningwithkids.com/2008/05/01/planning-children%e2%80%99s-birthday-parties-emergency-plan-and-thank-you-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-32512</link> <dc:creator>Sarah</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:55:56 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://planningwithkids.com/?p=161#comment-32512</guid> <description>Since living abroad it is even more important that my children send thank you notes for gifts.  We make our own, the kids enjoy fingerprinting and painting and my older son can now write his own
thank you notes, in German!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Since living abroad it is even more important that my children send thank you notes for gifts.  We make our own, the kids enjoy fingerprinting and painting and my older son can now write his own<br
/> thank you notes, in German!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Planning With Kids &#187; Blog Archive &#187; 10 Point Children&#8217;s Birthday Party Plan</title><link>http://planningwithkids.com/2008/05/01/planning-children%e2%80%99s-birthday-parties-emergency-plan-and-thank-you-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-559</link> <dc:creator>Planning With Kids &#187; Blog Archive &#187; 10 Point Children&#8217;s Birthday Party Plan</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 02:54:29 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://planningwithkids.com/?p=161#comment-559</guid> <description>[...] (9). Emergency Plan. [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] (9). Emergency Plan. [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Marita</title><link>http://planningwithkids.com/2008/05/01/planning-children%e2%80%99s-birthday-parties-emergency-plan-and-thank-you-notes/comment-page-1/#comment-557</link> <dc:creator>Marita</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:09:18 +0000</pubDate> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://planningwithkids.com/?p=161#comment-557</guid> <description>I always send a thank you email to family members who give the girls a gift - usually with a photo of birthday girl and playing with the gift she received (or wearing the clothing).
We do the same at Christmas time also.
Email is easier for me to do and I can get it done in a timely manner.
Our family is pretty far flung so I think it is important to acknowledge the time and effort it takes to purchase and post gifts.
&lt;em&gt;Marita&#039;s last blog post..&lt;a href=&#039;http://leechbabe.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/happy-birthday-annie-2/&#039; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Happy Birthday Annie&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I always send a thank you email to family members who give the girls a gift &#8211; usually with a photo of birthday girl and playing with the gift she received (or wearing the clothing).</p><p>We do the same at Christmas time also.</p><p>Email is easier for me to do and I can get it done in a timely manner.</p><p>Our family is pretty far flung so I think it is important to acknowledge the time and effort it takes to purchase and post gifts.</p><p><em>Marita&#8217;s last blog post..<a
target="_blank" href="http://leechbabe.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/happy-birthday-annie-2/"  rel="nofollow">Happy Birthday Annie</a></em></p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
