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Sweets/chocs in jars question
Another question, probably should have mentioned this in my last one! Im planning on giving sweets/chocs in jars, my question is, if i put the sweets in now (shop brought) are they likely to go soft? sweets are things like allsorts and miget gems... also homemade cookies/muffins/biscuts ect , if made now will they keep for…
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decorating xmas baubles
I have some plain baubles and was thinking of decorating them, any ideas? What is the best thing to use regarding writing or drawing on them? many thanks x
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Removing lables?
ive been recycling old baby food and coffee jars to put sweets in ect, ive put them throught teh dishwasher which removed all the paper but i cant seem to get the glue off and it makes them look well....reused! lol Any advice would be great
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Really lovely easy DIY paper decoration idea
Hello, I came across this on youtube and now I'm all excited and really want to make some! Its a paper snowflake just using paper and tape, she uses staples, but i think tape or glue would do there too. I dont have any white scrap paper but i'm going to try with some magazine pages, or spare bits of wrapping paper. Im…
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Help me find this toy please!!!!!!! Argh!!!!!
My dd asked for something months ago for Christmas, and it's ended up on her list and the one thing she's asked for.. but I haven't got it! It's a wooden/chipboard/card house with drawers, I think the roof opens up too. It's decorated as disney princess, and inside is all stationery and paper and stickers and things. They…
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January Sales
I'm after a new 32" TV and have found the one i want: Samsung LE32B550A5 (£408 from amazon) Now i've got a dilema - Do i buy it before xmas and enjoy a HD christmas or wait for the january sales (which even start on xmas day online) Any idea if any stores (specifically amazon) will offer to refund the difference if say i…
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Gifts for the men!
Right so Ive read the, ladies whats your OH getting you for xmas, but I cant see anything saying what your all getting your men! I have no ideas for my hubby. Didnt really have time to think about it till this week as we just moved house and theres not much time left! Emma :)
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exelement.com 15% off voucher code
I used this code 'exmas15' and got 15% off bookings at Extreme Element website for extreme sports experiences for xmas presents, really easy as I got a voucher to send in this ex pack box with tshirt which was really cool! Haven't seen this code anywhere else, says it finishes 25th December. Happy Xmas x:j
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Tickets for presents - how to wrap?
This year, in my very pregnant state, I decided to avoid the high st and buy everyone tickets for shows, concerts or hotel accomodation. In one or two cases I actually have the tickets, but for most, all I have is a one or two line confirmation email. So, I am hoping that some of you creative types could give me some…
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What to get my Mom for Christmas? Idea's needed!
:confused: c o n f u s e d ! ! :confused: My mother has to be the MOST difficult person to buy a present for.... My budget is £50.00 but there are many (many...) conditions: * She doesn't wear costume jewellery. * She doesn't like appliances or things for the home i.e. photo frames, candles or ornaments. * She only wears 2…
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any party ideas?
Hi On January 8th my twin grandsons will be 8yrs old As they have never had a party has anyone any cheap but fun ideas that could include a couple of thier mates from school? I am trying to get something together as they live with my son(thier dad) after mum walked away****** So he obviously is unable to work whislt they…
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Christmas hamper for children - question about wrapping
My mum and I are having a bit of a disagreement about some hampers we've done. We've jointly made a hamper each for my young cousin's Christmas presents (age 4 and 7). One is an arts and crafts, and the other one for the colour pink. Anyway, we've made quite a few before for adults, and never wrapped the individual gifts…
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New Look Sale
New Look are currently selling many of their gift sets at half price. I got all sorts of make up and bath/shower smellies today. Hope this helps. Farf x
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Great christmas gifts for kids on Generationd.co.uk + 30% off
GENERATIOND uk site sells great toys & gadgets for kids of all ages (+3). Apply this promo code: FRIENDS&FAMILY30 and get your 30% discount! Happy shopping! :T
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HELP! Bread Making Hamper ideas needed
Sorry :o I should probably have put this on the hamper thread but I wanted the attention of a new thread all to myself :D :D:D My 11yo nephew has requested a bread maker from his parents and I thought what a fab idea it'd be to make him a hamper of ingredients and books to go with this present. I've got a max of £10 to…
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Rachel Hale products
Hi I'm hoping someone is able to help me please. I am after a Rachel Hale beach towel and have only found two - one on Ebay where the postage is high, the other is on another site, but out of stock. Does anyone know any other sites/stores that sell these products. I have a duvet set that I got from Amazon, but they don't…
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Xmas Turkey advice please!!
Hi all We all love a bargain and I couldnt resist a cheap frozen turkey........ Trouble is, its a whopper!! Weighing 8 KG it barely fits in my oven and I was wondering if anyone has tried to either cut one in half or joint it a bit whilst still frozen. Then when the big day comes I could just cook the crown..... I suppose…
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Call of Duty Modern Warfare 2
Hiya Everyone, Does anyone know of any good deals on this for PS3? I've had a gander but can't seem to find anything. Just wondered if there was anything I hadn't found. Thanks x
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nieces, nephews, in-laws - where do I stop?
Hi folks in a bit of a dilemma here. Although I was in effect and only child, I have a whole clan of half-brothers and sisters, much older than me (Mum married twice). I'm invited to my sister's for one day over Xmas. She has offspring, who have partners and children. My other brothers and sisters will be also visiting her…
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Sudoku and Digital photo frames?
I have seen that Lidl have a sudoku puzzle game for £9.99 has anyone got this and is it actually any good? And has anyone got one of those digital photo frames as well? Are they any good and do they show up the photo's well? I'm thinking about getting one, presume they are battery operated? My mum might like one for…
