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Wedding Seating Plan
Hi guys, I have searched the internet but have yet to find an A3 wedding seating plan. I don't need a plan that shows the tables, just something that list the names and looks nice. Can someone help me with this please? Something like the below
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The £75 stocking dilema - thoughts please
We are terrible overspenders on gifts at christmas and as a family have decided to cut right back this year to a £75 stocking each. The mother is already asking if I'll stick to this and wont it be a bit boring not having much to open ( it was her idea she has many horses to feed lol ) So as I am planning to stick to this…
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Christmas Baubles in store anywhere?
I'm doing quite a few DIY presents this year as currently expecting our 1st so money is tight. Found a lot of nice ideas to make baubles and would like to get a few done asap before the baby arrives. Looked online but clear glass baubles are rather expensive to buy. Just want the clear ones and possibly some fill your own…
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Dunhelm Mill
Son in law is an Assistant Manager for. Dunhelm Mil. They have bought all of BHS's Christmas stock, so the shortbread etc that we used to get will still be available. Just thought people would like to know.
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Kirsties gingerbread recipe?
Some years ago now Kirstie Allsop did a segment in of her Christmas programs where she did gingerbread... Now I recall it being a giant portion but that's about it! Channel4 no longer have the link on their site but it was amazing! Long shot, but did anyone write it down or save it? I'm desperate to find THAT recipe again!…
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Small Gifts for ...
my relatives. I'm off to NZ soon to meet my relatives, some of them for the first time. There's 7 of them, 3 aunts & 4 uncles, all over 65. So far I've got pens from the local Football Club for the men, & some £10, £20, & £50 serviette notes. One of them works in a bank & has offered to sort my currency out, so I shall…
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Possible "goodies" for birthday bags or stockings
In Wilkinson's today there are items reduced on the children's toys section- as in pocket money toys. All now 25 pence: packets of 25 glow in the dark stars with tacky square Squishy bugs- really gross!- "pull it and squish it!" Insects include grasshopper, cockroach, hornet, beetle. Frogs are not included (full price)…
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thank you gift for nursery staff
I'm planning to get something for my child's key workers at nursery, as she is leaving their group to be in the next room with an older age group. Any nice ideas on what to get them? All I've really thought of is chocolates or a voucher...
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Budget halloween party
Hello I'm planning on having a little Halloween party at my house but I'm stuck for ideas to make it fun. There won't be any kids coming so won't need to entertain them, but I don't want my guests standing around bored. I only have a small house but if it's dry I can light the log burner in the garden so people can go…
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Hen party game prizes on a budget
I have been planning my best friends hen party over the past few months and everything is coming together nicely. There are a few games planned which would make them a bit more fun if there were prizes I could give out to the winners. I initially thought of miniature bottles of wine or some kind of alcohol, but everyone…
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Birthday treats
Really wasn't sure where was best to place this one, however, as a birthday is a "special occasion", maybe here is best! It was my birthday earlier this week, and I got quite a few emails offering my freebies, and it got me thinking - where else is worth signing up (All of the following are companies that I use anyway).…
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Animation gift ideas please
We have lots of grandchildren so my budget per child is £15 for Christmas, plus we buy them a book. Our 10yr old grandson is really into animation. Does anyone have any suggestions for an animation gift we could buy him for Christmas. I am thinking along the lines of something he can create with for his animation. Or am I…
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Jewish ideas please
Many years ago I worked in a local Jewish school. I worked with some wonderful people. Recently I bumped into one of them, she is Jewish. We don't see each other socially but I would like to make a gift for her. As we do see each other each month. I'm thinking of doing a stitchery with either a quote or picture based round…
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Best band for children at this years Nottinghill carnival??
A friend at work want her teenage children to join a band and play mass at this years Nottinghill carnival. Can anyone recommend a reasonable cheap band to join which is perfect for children??
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This enough - can airline help?
A question probably for the ladies of the group... So its our 19th wedding anniversary this month and its my birthday on the same day. So im always keen that my wife also feels special on the same day as well as me! To make things more complicated we fly to Florida (Disney holiday that we have saved ages for) on the same…
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Day out ideas, ages 5 weeks- 65
My husband is 65 in a few weeks and having spoke to our children we are planning a day out. This is a surprise for him. We are a close family with 12 grandchildren ages 5 week to 10 years, 4 children and their spouses so with us that's 22 of us. Our plan if the weather is good is to spend the day on the beach at…
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Anniversary Hamper
I have left it a bit late for my wedding anniversary which is on Sunday - 7 years. Hubby is whisking me off to a nice spa hotel. I am a bit strapped for cash so looking for budget ideas. Thinking I could make up some sort of hamper but I am struggling for ideas - any suggestions ?
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Dress code at graduation
My son graduates next week. I'm still making my mind up which dress to wear. But today my son and his girlfriend asked if I was wearing hat or fascinator and I hadn't even given headgear a thought, just for some reason assumed hat free would be fine. I do actually like wearing hats but wondered if they are generally worn…
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What is the best tool/website to create and send video invitations/e-invitations via
Hello, I want to make my own invitations for my wedding using our recorded video and photos. Can anyone suggest me the best website/tool to do so? Thank You!
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Scottish Ceilidh
If you are thinking of having a Ceilidh for your wedding, or that special occasion, I would advice staying away from Scotland's Ceilidh band. We found that a Mr Tony Coogan who is the business manager highly unreliable and temperamental. He keeps changing his min at a whim. He is in the habit of making arrangements with…
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