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Baskets
Hi, I've found these on the asda website for only £3, I have just picked up 4 from my local store tonight and I must say I am impressed with them, I am going to be using these as a base for my xmas hamper this year :) http://direct.asda.com/ASDA-Canvas-Tote-Storage-Basket---Black/001795935,default,pd.html
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congratulations your Going to be a DAD Gifts? Where from ??
My friend is about to be a dad, his wife is pregnant..... I want to get him a personalised gift dad congratulations Gifts? a "congratulations, youre about to be a dad" What do you suggest? and i would like a personalised one ?? and where can i get it from ? can you list some sites ?? and where to get a congrats your about…
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Pass the Parcel
Hi guys... I was wondering if anyone could give me some ideas about whta to put in pass the parcel. There should be no more then 20 children both boys and girls. I know about putting sweets in but is there anything differant that anyone can suggest? It would be nice to hear any ideas people may have. Apart from sweets I…
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Which sewing machine and why?
After spending a good part of my afternoon getting very stressed with my very old (25+ yo) sewing machine, I have decided that it may be a good idea to look for a new one. I had entertained the idea of getting it repaired if possible but I could do with a less basic piece of equipment. I use my sewing machine for mending…
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Big help needed !!!
hi everyone :j Right my son is going to be 16 next month, i need help as i'm a budget and would like to do something nice for him or to take him somewhere :D please help me :j:j thanks
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❄❄ Let It Snow ❄❄ :: Christmas 2012 Chatter Thread
ETA: Hi all :) To save confusion, this is just a thread to discuss general christmas natterings and to whip up festive excitement as there are loads of us who just want to chat all year round about Christmas and don't want to fill the forum up with Christmas threads and annoy everyone else when it's only May :rotfl: All…
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Florida family wedding on a budget
At the most there would be 12 of us. Obviously everyone who wants to go would pay their own flight and accommodation-just how to keep costs down once there. Also any tips for flights/accommodation would be good
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Moving a gift?
I have a good friend just moved to a new house, I do not know want to send anything to him from the wireless doorbell or CCTV security systems. Give an opinion. thank you.
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1st Birthday present - help!!
I am hoping someone can help me with a few ideas I am looking at what I can get for my friends baby for his first birthday which is in a few weeks He does not need anything (already asked mam) so more something fun or maybe to keep. I want to spend about £20 - any ideas? Thanks :)
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Qu. for crafters - can i use vellum in an inkjet printer?
Hi, I've just bought a pack of white vellum A4 sheets from The Range. The packaging says Anita's Crafts, does anyone know if I'll be able to use it in my printer? Thanks
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Need party ideas for mums 60th
My mum would like a party for her 60th birthday but i don't know what to do. She is the party organiser in our family but don't want her to do her own again like she did her 50th. I am torn with hiring a village hall and having a disco (bit boring) or going somewhere where most of it is done for us and we just turn up. I…
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Wedding present help - map
Not sure if this is the most appropriate board, but figured you guys may be able to point me in the right direction. My best friend got married in March, and I haven't yet given her the wedding gift. She lives abroad and got married elsewhere abroad, so it wasn't practical to give her the gift at the wedding! She is now…
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Wedding Photo Book
Hi, I want to create a wedding photo book for my husband for our first wedding anniversary. I'm looking for something that looks very professional, the best I have seen at the moment is PhotoBox (Premium photo book) Can anyone recommend any websites? Thank you Sam x
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Ideas for summer 38th birthday party pls
Hi Im going to have 20-30 friends round in July to celebrate my 38th birthday. Im hoping it will be a lovely hot evening so we'll be out in the garden! 7.30pm until 1am-ish, no kids, plenty of booze, upbeat music... etc :beer: :cool::cool::cool: I need something to make my party a bit special and amuse my guests... Are…
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Christening present for 11 month old
Hi I have been invited to a christening, its my friends baby. I have never been to one before and have no idea what to buy. Do you buy for the baby or for the parents? Does anyone have any ideas? Thanks
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Bunting for jubilee
I have been put in charge of purchase the 600 metres of bunting for our street party. A local shop was selling it for £3.65 per 20 metres, they were simple triangle flags of a decent size, 32cm x 20cm per flag. I collected the money and now they have sold out and won't be stocking any more! I have worked out prices or…
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Arts and crafts party!
Hoping to pick your brains! My DD3 is having her 4th birthday party in a few weeks in the local village hall. She wants a "painting party" EEk! So we have compramised, and are just going to do some simple crafts. The children going will be between 2 and 4 yrs of age. SO far we have some plain paper bags (the type a…
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Christening present for 8yr old.
My friends daughter has decided she wants to be christened now and I have no idea what to get her. She is my daughters best friend so I want to get her something really nice. Her parents are getting her a gold cross and a childrens bible so thats both of my ideas out of the window :D Thank you all xx
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help! I need a present delivered tomorrow - ideas please
Eeeeek! I've just remembered it is my son's partner's birthday tomorrow and I haven't sent her anything (they live 150 miles away). Is there anywhere online I can order her something that will be delivered tomorrow for a budget of around £20? She will be 32, they have no children, she isn't particularly keen on flowers or…
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Castle & dragon party for 3 year old
I'm planning DDs 3rd birthday and am thinking of doing a castle and dragon themed party at home (as there will be a mix of girls / boys so princesses and knights). I'm thinking of doing some craft and games, inside and (hopefully!) outside (although every year we think the weather will be great and every year it…