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Re: Not dropping Santa down the chimney!: 2025 Santa, Shoebox & Life Chit,Chat,Chunter! ALL welcome....
I think a hamper for cousins DD would be brilliant @Chanie, a fab idea thank you. i have been lucky in that I pass my shoebox rep most weeks and is a regional hub. It adds about 20 min onto the journ…1 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
1.58 O's yesterday. Dull grey start today but lighter cloud prevailing. Not impressed with the new version of Solaredge web interface!😓 Is it just me?🤔6 -
Re: Not dropping Santa down the chimney!: 2025 Santa, Shoebox & Life Chit,Chat,Chunter! ALL welcome....
I think that’s a brilliant idea Chanie, at least you know the items will get used and you know what she likes. Do u mind me asking how old your niece is? I might pinch that idea for cousin’s DD. I’ve…1 -
Re: EDF FreePhase Dynamic Tariff
Super Sunday going into extra time. 😀(North West)4 -
Re: Not dropping Santa down the chimney!: 2025 Santa, Shoebox & Life Chit,Chat,Chunter! ALL welcome....
DD told me she wants a beauty advent calendar for Christmas 2026 and i decided to make her one as i think ill be able to do a better quality one myself. So far, i have a bath bomb and a face mask, wh…1 -
Re: Not dropping Santa down the chimney!: 2025 Santa, Shoebox & Life Chit,Chat,Chunter! ALL welcome....
DD13 decided she wanted a beauty advent calendar for Christmas, but asked for it way too late. I’ve decided to make her one for next Xmas as it means i can buy stuff that will be used. In some way, D…1 -
Re: Not dropping Santa down the chimney!: 2025 Santa, Shoebox & Life Chit,Chat,Chunter! ALL welcome....
Great to hear from you @chanie. Pleased that you got Christmas sorted as I remember you in the past running out of time. i don’t envy you with DS with his birthday and turning 16. I always found girl…1 -
Re: Not dropping Santa down the chimney!: 2025 Santa, Shoebox & Life Chit,Chat,Chunter! ALL welcome....
hi Everyone, i hope you all had a lovely Christmas. I’ve been MIA, just had other things going on. But, i got Christmas sorted and got some good bargains. Have already bought a few bits for Xmas 2026…1 -
Re: Not dropping Santa down the chimney!: 2025 Santa, Shoebox & Life Chit,Chat,Chunter! ALL welcome....
Really good Christmas and lots of activities done in the run up to Christmas, if anything I did abit too much and was more disorganised with the wrapping of presents but did have the kitchen gutted a…1 -
Re: Cheery's path to fulfilment - finishing the DIY, looking after myself, appreciating the garden 🌻
We do indeed have sunshine (for now, at least). Washing is out, but bets are on as to whether it will dry within 5 minutes or be whisked off to the next village first 😂7
