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Gift for Her Under £10
I'm sure there will be another thread similar but i've tried to use the search function but i'm hopeless at it. So heres the dilemma. This is on behalf of my best mate . Hes being seeing this lassie and they have decided to buy gifts but cheap ones under a £10. They have specified that the gift has to be funny. Now he is a…
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Help! Stuck for a cheap special gift!
Hi I hope someone can help . . . I'm really stuck! My partner and I always go all out on gifts at Christmas but this year we're really trying to stick to a budge. We've set a limit of £30 each. I still want to be able to either get him something really specaial or something unique. :confused: He's a bit geeky (I bought a…
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help with dolls clothes
Hi everyone Ive bought both of my dd's a new chou chou doll each for christmas. Ive made a blanket for each of them and i would like to get them some new dolly clothes. Having looked at the price of the clothes i'm trying to figure out a cheaper way of doing it. Ive seen the shops own (like toys r us) and they are ok but…
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Wot - no decorations?
Where are the forum decs, Martin? I expected to see lights, baubles, or at least your Santa hat. I am disappointed...
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help with a poem for some handmade book marks please
Hi, can anyone help me with a poem for some bookmarks that I have made as gifts. They are felt flower fairies (will try and post some photos, but I am new to this and not very techie) many thanks
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Amazon.COM
This is prob not the right place but I don't know where else to put it :) I have been given a voucher for Amazon.COM (not the uk version), now I reckon that it's going to be wayyyyy expensive to actually order a book with the postage costs so anyone have any other ideas of what I could do with it? It's only $25 so not…
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Jokes to go in my crackers
I am so frustrated I saved a load of jokes after a mini Christmas meal I had last week, and now have lost them just as I go to make up the crackers. One joke I remember is Why is the Bride always unlucky marrying the Groom? Answer: She doesn't get to marry the Best Man. I am looking for something along these lines, nothing…
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amazon refund - do you have to pay for postage?
ordered some books in hope they would be here this weekend to give to certain family members before xmas, but not going to arrive. so thinking once they arrive would like to send them back for refund. does it cost in postage or does amazon have some special thing to re-send back?
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Need help with a poem for my mum and mother in law....
Hi Guys Hoping one of you lovely creative people will b able to help me out. I have made my mum and mother in law a little jar with some pamper things in it. Nail polish, nail polish remover.......hand cream, etc. Im really struggling to come up with a little poem however, just a few lines to say enjoy some pamper time,…
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talk to santa
Got given this website yesterday by a friend, its great for the little ones my girls loved it, portablenorthpole.tv, hope you enjoy it.:D
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Mini Screwdriver set- where can I get one?
Want one for a stocking but struggling to find one? Ours have always come in Xmas crackers- thought I'd solved it earlier when I found a box of crackers reduced from £10 to £3 with a picture of them as one of the gifts- but I should have counted how many gifts were in the pic compared to how many crackers as I've pulled…
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Anyone see christmas for a pound and recognise the tv cabinet?
Mods please move if in wrong bit, but this is the only home thread i could find! I watched christmas for a pound the other day (i think it was a tonight trever mcdonald one) there was a family on there who always go high end with christmas, anyway in the background they had a really dark wooden tv cabinet that was kind of…
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Name to Mars certificate
Thanks to loads of people on here I found out about sending someones name to Mars but I can't work out how to print a certificate off, can someone helps please!
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Gingerbread latte syrup recipe
I love so much I just have to share it. I was tempted into Costa Coffee to much because of this drink last year - it's just so christmassy and warming. So I found a good recipe and made it myself this year to save money. It's very easy to make and takes just 20 minutes.…
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Lidl Lobster
Had a lovely shop around Lidl today, picking up lots of bargains...including a £4 frozen lobster. It is sitting in the sink defrosting as I write. I can't say I have ever prepared a lobster at home so has anyone got any advice for me? I would like to try a hot dish I think.....
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Cute mini Candy Canes
I found boxes of very cute mini candy canes in Poundland the other day. I haven't seen these anywhere else they are about 2 inches high. I couldn't find this posted anywhere so thought it might be worth a mention. I put a few in my xmas cards yesterday for friends at work. Everyone seemed delighted with them:xmassign: ETA…
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Can you freeze rocky road??
As the title really! Or how long would it keep? I wasn't going to need to, but there's been a family arguement (not us!) but it does mean we prob won't all be going to tea at mil's on Christmas Day. Which is a pain because that was the best way to get all the presents to the kids. Especially has dh has 5 siblings!!
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what to get my fella?!
He asked for socks and boxers, and I've also got him a couple of wii games, but I'd like to get him a surprise and have no idea what to get :confused:
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Poem/Verse Needed for Journal
I have got a journal that I am giving to my Mum, however I want to include a little poem / passage that says that I want her to fill it in and give it back to me as a gift. Someone did a simialr thing with the journal in a jar - I copied the pic a while ago but it's too small to read the text??? Can anyone help, please?