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Help I need a cheap marquee
help i need a cheap marquee in the north west for a wedding, any ideas?
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Hawaiian theme
I am due to go to a 30th birthday and twins 1st birthday (mother and 2 twin girls all born on the same day but different year of course!) party which has a hawaiian theme. Managed to get fixed up via borrowing other peoples fancy dress outfits myself, but having huge difficulties in finding something for a man without…
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Scrapbooking Website
Found this website, looks good to me, good stuff on sale. http://www.scrappydos.co.uk/
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Christening - any ideas
Hi My DS is being Christened in September. What is expected these days of a christening, and how much is it going to cost? Do I need to do things like table favours etc like for a wedding? I have no idea where to start, and there is not a lot of money. The annoying thing is, I am religious, and I want my DS to be…
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Makeover party
My daughter will be 9 and wants a makeup party. I priced up one locally and it was £96 for 8 girls and I would still have to do food and party bags!! I don't think that is very money saving!! So I am planning on doing it myself with 18 yr old neice and her friend to help out. It's in a few weeks time (30th June as that's…
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Pressie for hubbie on wedding day
I know strictly speaking this should possibly go on the wedding board but I would love the advice of some of you from here. I just saw Black Saturn's post about 1977 hamper and thought what a fab idea. Hubbie to be and I first met September 96. Do you have any ideas of things I can buy (reasonably priced) that I can make a…
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Summer Proms
Ormesby Hall (National Trust property in the North East) are doing a last night of Proms type concert on Friday 6th July (They also do a 1970s one on the Saturday). Tickets for the proms are quite cheap at £15 for adults and £5 for children but the best money saving is on family tickets as you can have two adults and THREE…
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Joint 30th & 40th party!!
Heres hoping for some ideas... Two of my friends are throwing a joint birthday party and I need to get both a gift. I would like to get something a little different with out breaking the bank. The 30 year old to be is very girly and very much into shoes and the 40 year old to be is also a girly girl.. Other than doing…
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What happened in 1977? - Making up a hamper
Its my DH birthday later this month when he will be 30. I have bought the majority of his presents, but want to do him a 1977 hamper, but one that doesn't cost too much. I've been through Wikipedia for that year and got lots of ideas of what happened in the news and so far have bought: Star Wars DVD The Clash Album INXS…
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Christening Gown
I'm having my daughter baptised next month and I was wondering wear I can buy a beautiful christening gown. I live in west london.
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Do you buy Godparents Gifts???
I am having my daughter Baptised on Sunday and was just wondering - Do you buy Godparents gifts or is it more for Best Man/ Bridesmaids?? I know people buy the baby gifts but was just wondering???
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Present with a Difference
Came across this fairly new site in my local paper. https://www.starsparkles.com Have a look and you will find quite exciting ideas for a present. Grandaughter's eyes lit up when I showed her the site.
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Would a Rat Pack hamper work?
My sister loves the show Rat Pack and I have been really lucky to pick her up a boxed DVD of the stage show and a boxed CD. As there is a theme in the 2 gifts I have so far I am toying with they idea of doing a hamper style gift for Christmas (that would be a first for me) but I can't think of what else to add? :confused:…
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My 21st Birthday?
Hello to all, Was wondering if you all could help me, it's my 21st this November and i really don't know what to do for it, I don't want to do the usual lets go out and get stupidly drunk with friends i want to remember it, does anyone have any ideas?? Maybe tried and tested ideas that you have done..any help would be…
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Operation Purple dinosaur
is go go go Permission granted for operation, it is now D-Day -1
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How much would you give your sister for her 50th Birthday pressie?
Hi all Just looking for some advice....my sister reaches the big five oh next week, and she has loads of jewellery, ornaments and clothes etc...:D I asked her what she would like and she said she would quite like money towards a fairly expensive painting she has always wanted. I am not hugely well off...and probably would…
