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Music themed fete ideas???
Hi, I'm looking for inspiration - I'm fund raising for my local church at a music festival event in July and struggling to come up with some music themed summer fete stall ideas. I'm thinking we could have a vinyl record and cd sale but there must be some more innovative and unusual ideas than that - can you help inspire…
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Father's Day gift inspiration needed please!!
My Dad is 74, doesn't drink or smoke, doesn't follow sport and isn't into gardening. He also has more jumpers and shirts than you can shake a stick at! I think I've already bought him every space/science book he might be interested in and my husband has just had major surgery so a family meal is also out at the moment. I…
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FREE Printable Baby Shower Invitation Template
I don't know if this site has been posted before but I came accross it recently and it has some beautiful style invitation templates you can download and print yourself. Each design comes in a few different colours too. Enjoy :) http://www.beeshower.com
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Paper Trimmers.
What paper trimmers do you use and how do you rate them? I got one from Lidl and am not pleased with it, first one broke, replacement received but not pleased with that either. I have been looking at the Cutterpillar ones. They are expensive but does say you will never need to replace blades.
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50th wedding anniversary gift
Can anyone help with ideas for above. It's for my best friend ( and hubby). Don't want to spend much as it would embarrass them, just want to acknowledge the occasion really. Any ideas?
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Birthday Suprise Summer Holiday
Hello everyone :) I know the whole surprise thing has been spoken about but I am really struggling with this. I am booking a week away in the sun (6 hour flight) and its for my boyfriends birthday but we will be leaving a week before his actual birthday so that we are home to spend it with his family. Keeping it a secret…
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Venue help please
This is probably a big ask, but here goes anyway... I'm thinking about holding a birthday party for a friend in the summer, but don't have a massive budget. My wife is an excellent cook, and our friends love her food. Does anyone please know of any venues (preferably in the Central London area) that can be hired for an…
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Ladies watch
Hi, can anybody suggest the best place to buy a new Citizen Eco-drive or Seiko Solar ladies watch please? looking to buy as a present in the £80-120 price range.
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future 21st birthday present
Since my son was born 7 years ago I always wanted to save some money for him but have failed. I do put money aside but then an "emergency" arises and I use the savings. I remember my grandmother presented 21 coins of the highest coin in circulation at the time as a gift. As a way of saving and a and to carry on the theme I…
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Amazing Alternative Mother's Day Gift Sponset a safe birth with Maternity worldwide
For the ultimate alternative Mother's day gift, why not sponsor a safe birth for a mother and her baby in Africa? It can be a struggle to find a lasting and meaningful gift to give to someone you care for. A Safe Birth Certificate will continue long after the chocolates have been eaten and the flowers have died – your gift…
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60th birthday for MIL
We're really at a loss of what to do / what to buy for my husband's mother in October. She's not really into spa's / pampering, doesn't wear jewelry, not into gardening and is fussy with what she eats. She would probably enjoy a party or family meal but most of the family live quite far so not sure we could get the numbers…
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Nappy cakes
I am doing some market research and just wondering if you could all fill this questionnaire, I would be very grateful, thankyou :) https://surveyplanet.com/587f7673b38e8622856b7282
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Christmas Trees in January
I'm looking to purchase a Christmas Tree for next year in January. Probably something about 7ft I think. Has anyone seen any nicely discounted ones that they would recommend? Thanks!
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Santas challenge 2017
A warm welcome to old and new friends. What is Santas challenge... We're a lovely thread, may be small but we're good... I know Christmas happens every year, yet by planning throughout the year this can take off some of the financial pressure of finding everything last minute, spread the tasks throughout the year. It's not…
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The gravy!!!!
First time Christmas dinner cooker here but thankfully it's just for 6 of us! The area of the cook that I can't quite understand, nor find on the old internet is the construction of the gravy! I plan to put the turkey crown on a trivet of carrot and leek, and I understand I can put an inch of chicken stock or white wine in…
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* I wish it could be Christmas every day * - It's the 2017 Christmas Chatter Thread
‘Well I wish it could be Christmas every day When the kids start singing and the band begins to play Oh I wish it could be Christmas everyday So let the bells ring out for Christmas’ :xmastree: Hello and welcome to the 6th Christmas Chatter Thread. This thread is not just about Christmas, but our whole year. We have had…
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How do you identify cgildren's presents under tree?
Just being nosey,really,but also looking for different ideas..... When the presents are under the tree,on Christmas morning,when children are looking for their own presents under the tree,how does everyone identify whose is what? I have 4 children,age 7-14,and probably only one true believer amongst them.A couple of years…
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Posh dessert ideas
We are having lunch with friends after Christmas. I will be making dessert and am stuck for ideas Rules for this dessert: 1 Have promised it will be chocolate 2 She doesn't like nuts 3 He is allergic to honey 4 One of us hates coffee I want it to be posh but not needing the skills of Masterchef I have thought about…
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Free Mickey Mouse invitation template
Hello, Looking for a free mickey mouse invitation, i created for you. It's for 1st baby boy. Save the image as and fill with your own party detail. If you're able to edit with Photoshop PSD I will upload here later. *new user can't attach :( Save
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Good deals on fairy lights?
If you've been buying fairy lights this year, where are the good deals? Doesn't necessarily have to be the cheapest, as want them to last a reasonable amount of time. Want quite a long string of around 100 lights, 20 or 50 won't be enough. Anyone got a good product somewhere and care to share? Happy with plain or coloured,…
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