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The healing Candle
Removed by snoop . sorry everyone
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Last minute decision
I have two great-nieces and a great- nephew that I have yet to buy for, aged 2, 4 and 6. Last year I spent quite a bit and posted them at considerable expense. Am not inclined to do the same again. I did not get a thank you for six months. (I would nt mind a text or email. It doesn't have to be a letter or card.) We have…
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Gift for a woman you don't know well?
I'm buying gifts for a family. I know the dad well and I'm picking up a little something for the baby, but I have absolutely no idea what to get for the mum. I've met her a few times but we have very little in common so conversation is always superficial. I know she's "really girly" but that's it. I don't have a lot to…
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Its the Most Wonderful time of The Year
Yes?
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Post a picture of your Christmas tree
I apologise if there is already a thread for this but I could not see one My tree this year with assorted panda decorations :cool:
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Gifts with a charity element
I don't mean like "a donation has been made in your name" I mean a physical gift I can wrap where some of the money goes to charity. There's an awkward relative and the only gift they've reacted positively to was a gift set where the money went to battersea. They seemed very excited about that. Have you guys seen anything…
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Novelty Gift ideas 18+
https://www.adored.co.uk have a great selection of novelty gifts, perfect for this time of year for secret santa at office or stocking filler. Check out: https://www.adored.co.uk/golden-penis-slippers.html https://www.adored.co.uk/willy-hotwater-bottle.html https://www.adored.co.uk/the-adult-colouring-book.html…
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Sorry mum! can't afford to buy a present this year!!
Good morning peeps!! Well with the festive season becoming more and more commercialised the pressure to give hits many a purse string! " Sorry mum, can't afford to buy you a present this year. " Words sadly uttered by my Carer who treats and respect me as Mum. With 3 million people lonely at Christmas, never receiving a…
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Diamonds Factory
Delete please
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If you could give 'the fat old man with a beard' one present, what would it be?
What do you think Santa Claus needs? What do you think Father Christmas would like?
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How many Christmas cards have you received so far?
We've only got 15 as of today. My OH informs me that we are due another 43 if we get back all that we have sent.
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Worst Christmas Present
A poll of 1,500 people by breakfast spread Marmite, found one in four said they could not remember the last time someone gave them a present they actually loved. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5158067/Slippers-named-Britons-worst-Christmas-gift.html What's the worst present that you've received?
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Aldi or Lidl Christmas trees
Has anyone had a real tree from Aldi or Lidl? I have seen Asda are doing them and my friends looks nice. I was just wondering if anyone had any experience. Thanks Lib
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How to wrap/present a selection of individual beauty products!
Hi, I'm giving a few people a selection of individual beauty products... Soap and glory shower gels, creams, scrubs etc. There's probably around 6-8 regular sized items per person. Does anyone have any ideas about how I can put them together to make a nice gift to wrap please? Obviously cheap is good and easy as I'm not…
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Fibre Optic Christmas decorations - replacement colour disks?
Is it possible to buy replacement colour disks for fibre optic decorations? I have a fibre optic plant which looks great but the colour disk is of a type that has a lot of rapidly changing patterns, what I'd prefer is one that gives a much slower changing pattern. Any ideas please anyone ? I can't seem to find anything…
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Magic Sets
Hi. Long time since I've been on here. One of our precious grandchildren is having a tough time at the moment. His mum and dad are wonderful and constantly try find ways to boost his self esteem. He has just discovered that he is good at modelling balloons and can't get enough of it, " I'm actually good at this" So santa…
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How to stop the same cheque going round and round every year
We have a relative that we never see. Every year she sends us a cheque for £30. We do likewise. It is my husband's relative, so I don't have that much involvement, but nor does he, to be honest. How do we bring this to an end. It's crazy.
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Christmas cards delivered for 30p
If you live in an area where 'Scoutpost' is operating and delivering cards locally, it can be a real bargain e.g. https://www.renxmaspost.org.uk Google to see if there is such a service in your area.
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Sweets
Hi Not sure this is the best place to ask but here goes. I have been asked to put together a sweet bag for 61 children in the school l work in as a little gift for Christmas. Does anyone know where l can get sweets cheaply to fill them please. I have been to the supermarkets but with 61 to fill it works out really…
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How to know if wine is still servable
So I previously posted about how to choose wines for a New Year’s Eve party at home. Now I’ve decided (in true MSE style) to raid our cupboard full of wines and see what could be used from there! So the bottom of our ladder has several bottles of wines, some which we’ve bought, others which were gifted to us etc. Problem…
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