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ideas please for starters and deserts and boxing day
any ideas welcome...what do other people have? we never bothered with starters before, but this year I would like to make more of an effort! It would have to be fairly simple to make. Also, for deserts, no one really fond of xmas pud, its too rich after a big roast. I need ideas !!
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Hamper ideas
I know I've read a list on here somewhere about different hampers people have made up with some pics as well but I can't find it. Has anyone got a link to it please? I'm looking to do a gardening or film/DVD one for parents and a cat lovers one for Bro and SIL. Thanks everyone
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lucky bags?
hi, hoping someone can help me out. last year i bought adult and kids "lucky bags" they had random items from scarf and gloves to perfume and various toys in kids. but i cant remember what the site was called that they came from. i think they were only £7.50 each but maybe wrong. has anyone come across anything like that…
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Teenage ideas needed
I need ideas around Pokemon and Doctor Who gifts for 2 teenagers, priced at between £5 - £10. Tall order I know :( Thanks:)
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MK 260 replacement bulbs - help please!!!!
Hi My Husband bought two sets of MK 260 Clr Branch Lights GC for our outdoor tree for my christmas in 2005 and I loved it! It was a complete horror installing the lights through the VERY jaggy branches of our old apple tree but it looked stunning. The tree looks gorgeous and the lights have remained up ever since. Many of…
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£10 for 4 boys too little?
They are quite grown up, the eldest is 20. We would normally get a game for their x box or a gift voucher for them to choose one online, but were told they didn't like it anymore. Also what would a 85 y/old lady like which is under a £5?
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Sissix Big shot
Can anyone tell me do these cut felt and other fabrics or just paper. I have been considering one but would want to be able to cut fabrics as well as paper. Thanks in advance
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White marshmallows
Can't find them anywhere. Does anyone know where I can get some?
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How to get a mince pie flavour?!
I'm planning on making friends a load of random baked goods for Christmas. I fancied making up a batch of meringue kisses like The Meringue Girls make, and I know in their shop they sell mince pie flavoured ones, sadly that recipe isn't in the book and I was wondered if anyone had any ideas how you would go about creating…
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£5 gifts for teenage boys.
I'm struggling on a token gift to get for an almost 14 and a 16 year old boy. My budget is £5 each and I want something non edible, as I already have chocolates for the whole family. They both have birthdays near Christmas and will be getting gift vouchers for them, so I would prefer to get them a physical gift. They are…
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Christmas party nibble ideas
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Cookies ingredients in a jar
Hi My daughter decided for presents for her friends this year (they are 12years old) she would like to do a cookie in a jar, where all the ingredients are layered and you just mix them adding a few bits in a bowl and have cookies. She got this idea from a magazine of hers but when I have looked there is a lot of…
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Present Help
Hi, I'm looking for help on presents for my brother, he is a Man Utd fan and I've done a search and can't really find anything decent in the way of gift sets. He's 40 and I was budgeting between £20 - £30, has anyone any ideas?
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new milton xmas lights in hampshire...
apparently was on french tv . anyone been and any good or any of the local residents can let us know aobut it ? thanks!
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Have the snowman fly over your house
Sorry I can't link to it but Thorntons Facebook has an app which makes The Snowman fly over your road (it's free) :snow_grin:snow_grin:snow_grin
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stocking fillers for mums and dads
Got each a big prezzie but looking for some small presents neither really got many hobbies any suggestion out there?
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Correct Addresses
It is only the first week in December and I have had about 10 cards/letters I can't post due to incorrect addresses and there is no return details. It's a shame when you see a child's writing on the envelope with no surname, no postcode, ie nanny and grampy, The Road, Anytown. Please, please if you don't know or are unsure…
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presents for a boxing fan!
Hello My husband is a boxing fan (he doesn't do boxing himself). I want to get him something to do with boxing for Xmas but am a bit stuck as I dont really know anything about boxing and dont want to ask as then he will guess what I want to get him! Is there anyone out there who can help? If you are a boxing fan, what…
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Can anyone help with panto survial kits?
My family (10 of us) are all going to the panto on Tuesday its 100 adults no kids. I was hoping to make up wee panto survival kits or goody bags for a laugh for all of us I need help with wee sayings to go with things we are going to see Aladin if that helps in anyway I was going to put in glow sticks for the part where…
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Ideas for a 'Start a business' hamper?
I am thinking of making my mum a 'start your own business' hamper as she is keen to start afresh in the new year. I'm not quite sure what to put in the hamper other than a book? any suggestions?
