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child friendly easter print outs
please move to appropriate place if needed. My 2 daughters are making easter bonnets for their party on thurs, my eldest daughter wants to put a religious feel to her hat and so i was wondering where i could find some print outs for easter, like happy easter in different languages, jesus on a cross etc, eggs bunnies?? I…
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Greetings Cards
If anyone is fed up with the price of greetings cards these days, you might like to visit the Jackie Lawson website http://www.jacquielawson.com/default.asp for £5.25 for a whole year you get unlimited access to a great choice of electronic cards for all occasions. :T The artwork is superb and its especially suitable for…
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Best Choccie for Homemade Easter Eggs?
Hi I bought an Easter Egg Making Kit from Lakeland last week and I am itching to make some eggs. But I was wondering what is the best chocolate to use? I want to use good quality stuff rather than Cadbury or Galaxy. Also want to experiment (with chocolate! ah bliss) with imbedding nuts and things like the ones they are…
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18th bday present ideas
its my brothers 18th birthday next week and im looking for a gift but have absolutly no idea what and 18 yr old boy is into. anyone got any suggestions on gifts? im looking to spend around £20
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Plastic easter eggs.
Hi Does anyone know where i can buy the plastic eggs that people have on ebay to put your own treats in? I am doing a hunt for some of my sons friends and really want some,but don't want to pay ebay prices:o Thanks
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Easter present?
Hello everyone :wave: OH and I have a beautiful godson who is 9 months old (but is HUGE - and looks more like 18 months :eek: ) we would like to send him a small easter present - they live at the other end of the country from us at the moment. Has anyone got any good ideas? don't think that chocolate eggs were a good idea,…
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i finally made something...now with zips!!!
i can just about use a sewing machine, got a new one for my birthday and decided to make some bags, some are just regular tote bags and others are jordy (square bottomed) bags, i made a few purses too, i'm still learning, but here's a few i've made so far. i'm planning to hopefully take them to local farmers market/summer…
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Easter for a fiver.
I have set myself this challenge since we've put all our money into our isa' we have nothing left over for easter except a rather measly fiver. Yet i will not let this deter me. We are going to have a great easter, not being particularly religious our easters are very loose yet we all have a great time. There's my husband…
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Any ideas for party bag alternatives
Hi just wondered if anybody had any ideas my daughter is having a joint birthday with a friend for their 6th birthdays which i thought was a good idea half the hassle and more importantly half the cost:D have just sent out invites and before you know it 48 kids have been invited was looking for ideas possibly instead of…
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40th Wedding Anniversary
Hi all, hope you can help me ... its my mum and dad's 40th anniversary at the end of the month and im starting to get a bit panicky about what to get them that would be nice yet cheap/homemade due to my having practically no money at all ... anyone got any ideas?
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Making Easter Pressies from Moulds..Please Help
I bought some chocolate moulds (rabbits) on Ebay, and lots of choccy from Asda. Now I have melted the chocolate, poured it into the moulds left them in the fridge for about 20 minutes, and they were perfect. The problem I have is, now I have taken them out they are melting into blobs. Am I doing something wrong, its not…
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party help pls
Hi, have to childrens parties coming up. One is for 30 and one for 70. Anyone know where the cheapest place for plates, plastic cups etc is. Also who has some good buys on for crisps, drinks biscuits. Would also appreciate ideas as to what to feed 70 13 - 14 year olds, the younger party are not so much of a problem. Will…
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Present for Dad
It's my dad's birthday on Easter Sunday and i have no clue what to get him! I have had an idea that because he likes Elton John, and Elton John is comming to play in Liverpool in Decemeber, that it'll be a good idea to money save and as a present for him Birthday and Christmas i would get him and my mum (would be her…
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80's Theme Party
Hi all I'm having a party for my birthday in September as I will be 29 this year and all my family know I dread turning 30 so it's a big partaay at 29 instead lol. Anyway, I have decided to have a 80's theme night so people can come dressed up 80's style and I will only have 80's music played. Is there anything I can do to…
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I waana Christening Present
Looking for some advice here. I've been asked to be a Godparent for a friend's Granddaughter. The christening is in May and I'm looking for advice for a suitable present. We've already bought the parents a lovely Belleek baby present, so what sort of thing is suitable as a present from a Godfather Anyone saying a horse's…
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Childs birthday buffet ideas please
If you were catering for about 50 children aged between 2-13yrs what would you sserve and how much? Thanks you SS:money:
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Easter Egg Competition for school
:j :easter_ba Hi my daughter is nine and she needs to enter an easter egg competition for Monday for school. As she is coming to stay I would like some ideas on what to make with the egg. Any mothers out there have any pointers?
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Cant sew ? Wont sew ? Dont sew ?
I foolishly took down and threw out the curtains in the kids bedroom thought it would just be a simple "well pick what you would like " oh no everything was no dont like them or ew yuck ! In desperation because there was nothing on the window bought a new curtain rail in IKEA £6 and bought this fabric below reduced to 49p…
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black cat stained glass cube vase
Anyone seen this? Please? it's a stained glass cubed vase with a picture of a black cat at the bottom of the garden path, leading to a pretty cottage. I saw it at a house of someone I go to work in but dint feel I could ask where it was from, only I want it for my mil for her birthday it'so s pretty .Think I saw it on the…
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This is what happens when you're bored!!!
Even though it's my birthday tomorrow :T :j :j and someone really should have done this for me I decided today to make a present to myself and because I have been off work today I decided to bake something. After coming back from town this morning and with my OH happily making one of his many model submarines he ain't…