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Teacher thank you card poem
Im thinking of a thread on here last year but now cannot find it Im sure it was called as I grow or similar. It was a poem to put in a thank you card to a teacher. Can anyone please point me in the right direction? Thanks Axxx
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Presents for newborns and parents?
I have two friends due in October and November and am desperately trying to find a gift. I'd like a gift for the parents, something for the baby and as one of them already has a five year old something for him so he doesn't feel left out of the fuss. Having no kids and no experience of them I've no idea where to start! For…
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pressie ideas 1yr old, in USA, please
My friends baby will be 1yr old in August. They now live in the USA (hence the early planning!) I don't really "do" children but would like to send something. Any ideas please? Dont want to break the bank with postage either ....... ETS: Happy to send something direct from a US website to them But no idea what :)
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Daughter 18th birthday party ideas please
hiya its my daughter,s 18th birthday in november im trying to think of any ideas what i can do to make her birthday the wow factor....... ive arrange the hall, dj ...... now im looking at getting most of the food from costco.... sandwich platter, cold meats, cup cakes etc.... now i need ideas for a 18th birthday cake does…
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Help to find something - i keep dreaming about it!
I went to the aintree craft show and there was a stall that had lots of cross stitch kits, they were mainly done on like a brown linen, or like a hessian sack and were really funky and had little buttons and gems that went along with the designs. Does anyone know where i could find these online, i have tried searching all…
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Summer fete ideas
Hello Again,I have been asked at work if I would like to be the organiser of this years summer fete and I was wondering if you could give me some advice as to how I start organising it??? Where do I start??I am keen to take the role on :) . Any ideas?
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Grease Souvenir Programme
Hey peeps! I was wondering if anyone knew where I could get my mitts on a souvenir programme for Grease at the Piccadilly Theatre. I'm planning a surprise for my best mate's 30th and taking her down to London to see it in late September. I'd really want to get her a programme beforehand but I can't seem to find where you…
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what to put in a teacher hamper?!
hello i am making up a hamper for 5 ladies who are my sons pre school teachers what can i put in it though? thanks
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80th birthday present ideas?
I messed up royaly with my Dad's 80th present. I ordered him a newspaper and put the wrong year in - I don't know what I was thinking, so now I am stuck for ideas. I can't afford to re spend out and get another newspaper so does anyone have some ideas He doesn;t want anything, don't want to encourage him to drink with…
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help needed remembering items 18th birthday memory jar
hi a few months ago i saw a great idea for making a sentimental memory jar for my daughters 18th birthday, she is getting a money/jewellery, but this was a special surprise item which i wanted to make for sentimental reasons but for the life of me i cannot find the list of items i need basiclaly each item on the list…
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Stampin Up
Can anyone provide me with contact details for a Stampin Up demonstrator in the South Wales area?
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Party games for a six year old
My dd is 6 on Monday and we're having a traditonal birthday tea for her (hopefully in the garden, pray for sun) besides from pass the parcel and musical chairs does anyone know any other games we could play. I'm too much of a coward to play musical statues or bumps as I hate having to pick who's out. I would hate the kids…
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Sewing gift basket help
Hello all,I want to make my teenage daughter a sewing basket full of goodies as she will doing more of this next year at school. Please could you give me some ideas of what to include? any good websites with reasonable bits and peices?Many thanks
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Unusual Wedding Card - Home made?
My sister is getting married in October and I would love to make them an amazing wedding card. Would love to get some inspiration. Any ideas?
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HELP! I need to prepare a hamper for 70/80 year old for tomorrow!
Hi, please can I have some ideas with regard to what I can get for a 70/80 year old's ladies' hamper. They are very mobile and into gardening, like drinking tea/coffee. I only have Tesco/Sainsbury's and Boots to go to after work and would like to put in about 10 items in each hamper from about £1-£2 per item. Can anyone…
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Help needed to find old fashioned photo=corners
Does anyone know where I can buy the old style photo-corners? The type I am searching for are the paper/card ones, most often black, of the 'lick and stick' variety. All the shops I go into no longer supply them, mostly have only the nasty little vinyl see-thru ones. I have all the pictures of our fabulous holiday in…
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White Mugs 4 for £1 in Asda
Just been in Asda and they are selling white mugs 4 for a £1, great for painting and making pressies with, Have picked a few sets up to make pressies for the teachers at school HTH Sarah x:A
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how many?
have a 40th next year and want to make a box containing 40 items. if I get say a smellies box and it has 4 items in it, does that count as 1 or 4?
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Candyfloss Maker and other Christmas treats for fair
Has anybody tried one of these, reviews on Argos dont sound too bad but dont give an idea how long it takes or how much it makes etc. Having visited the summer fair at school this weekend i've decided i'd quite like to have a go at doing a stall at the xmas one - spurred on by finding an usbourne xmas cooking book I bought…
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5 year olds party at soft play centre
Hi everyone I'd really appreciate any advice. I'm having a party for my (to be) 5 year old at a soft play centre and I'm trying to write the invitations. The centre has given me a list of do not's and request I inform guests that siblings can't come, and that the soft play centre is a "potentially dangerous place" and…