Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:You can set up a second photostream from your own iPhone and invite her to it - like a private photo album for her - then upload pics to that feed when you have a new picture of the baby. It's quicker than e-mailing it and will feel like a nice surprise whenever she gets a new one. She can also "like" and comment on it, but, unlike FB, only you can see it. That's helped shut down some Skype requests from my MIL - she wants to feel connected and this is a way I could do that but on my terms and from my end.
This is a fantastic idea! I'm not the OP but I will totally be doing this for the 3 sets of grandparents who always want new stuff. Thanks!
Anonymous wrote:You can set up a second photostream from your own iPhone and invite her to it - like a private photo album for her - then upload pics to that feed when you have a new picture of the baby. It's quicker than e-mailing it and will feel like a nice surprise whenever she gets a new one. She can also "like" and comment on it, but, unlike FB, only you can see it. That's helped shut down some Skype requests from my MIL - she wants to feel connected and this is a way I could do that but on my terms and from my end.
Anonymous wrote:You can set up a second photostream from your own iPhone and invite her to it - like a private photo album for her - then upload pics to that feed when you have a new picture of the baby. It's quicker than e-mailing it and will feel like a nice surprise whenever she gets a new one. She can also "like" and comment on it, but, unlike FB, only you can see it. That's helped shut down some Skype requests from my MIL - she wants to feel connected and this is a way I could do that but on my terms and from my end.
Anonymous wrote:Wait until she starts gchatting you at work asking you how your day is going... very very slowly.
That was a fun day when that started.