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Local Christmas Fayre - Stalls?
Hello, I was interested in setting up a stall at some form of Christmas fayre but have no idea how I go about it! How do you find out the local christmas fayre's or places where you can book a stall? I've obviously tried google but no joy there so hoping to take advantage of the experience that a lot of you seem to have!…
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Male valentines gift????
Any ideas ? Not too expensive?
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hamper chatter?
hey, been reading through the old hamper chat threads was just wondering if there is a current one running? cant seem to find one?:)
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Mug with Dog on
I want a mug with a picture of my dog on; Can someone recommend a site they've used?
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Christmas 2013...anywhere apart from Park...
Hi I don't know whether there is anywhere apart from Park, and aside from a quick google, I cant find anywhere that I can pay monthly for Xmas presents (bit like an Xmas club)...last Xmas was really hard. Am on a DMP and last xmas people saw how much I was struggling (have sorted it out a bit now as repayments were too…
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Christmas Ideas
Hi all, I have started Christmas shopping already due to the fact I have 9 children to buy for... (none of which are mine!) I am still trying to manage my debt etc. at the moment so looking to buy bargins. I am aiming to spend around £15 for 4 children (friends kids), £50 for the other 4 (nieces and nephews) and around £20…
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Graduation Gift for Finac!.....
Hi everyone, My partner & I graduate at the end of next month and I am really struggling for an idea of what to buy him.. We are both mature students and completed our study distance learning over the last 4 years while working full time. I have been quite ill over this time, so he has had to look after me too. We are also…
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button bouquets
I have recently started making button bouquets for my daughters wedding,but am enjoying it so much I may start doing it alongside my art lessons business....does anyone know where I can get large quantities of 24 gauge wire,,have only found it in 30mt size so far.would like to buy in bigger reels if possble...also cheap…
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present help for a male!
So my boyfriend and I have been together for a year in a weeks time and he's bought me a present (no idea what it is but apparently it was £40 which gives me £40 to play with) ...the problem is he is so hard to buy for, has anyone got any ideas? Hes into cricket and football well any sport but I wanted something to keep?…
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Suggestions for parents living abroad
My parents are living in Spain and I won't get to see them before Christmas :( Any suggestions for a Christmas gift for them? I'd preferably like something I can purchase and send rather than me make something as I don't have a lot of time and hate post offices! I get them a calendar from Photobox every year with pics of…
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Christmas with teenagers
My children are 12, 14,16 and 18 and while I know it's only August, I am a bit worried about Christmas this year as they are beyond toys and so much more cynical now. Because there are 4 of them they have grown up with walking into a huge pile of presents, whereas 4 iPods don't exactly have the wow factor. We don't tend to…
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Personalised gift ideas?! Help!
It's my wife's 40th birthday next month and I would like to buy her a personalised gift to make it than bit more special. She is keen on the outdoors and loves home-made things, but yet to find a gift that ticks both boxes. Any suggestions on what to get her would be much obliged! And in the true spirit of MSE, it can't…
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Birthday party freebies!?
Hi I am hosting a birthday party for my daughters 16th and want it to be as amazing (and cheap) as possible! I was thinking about party favour goody bags/prizes and if there were any ideas on companies I could contact to ask whether they had any samples they could give me, any ideas? Katy
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how do i find?
Every year around Oct/Nov I have had the same old party where someone comes to my house and sells their goods that they have made for Christmas. I want a change this year but don't want Bodyshop party, Chocolate party, Jewellery etc. I have searched under everything on Google to try and find someone but nothing. Surely,…
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Personalised Christmas books for children
I would like to pick your brains please :) I am looking for a picture book that can be personalised with a child's name. It's my Grandson's first Christmas so a board or cloth book would be perfect. I'm sure I've seen these somewhere before but can't remember where! Many thanks
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Cake?
Probably the wrong forum but here goes... It's my DD's 6th Birthday soon and we're having a party. Shes invited 29 children (A mix of school / family etc) so 30 in total (inc her) - Although not all have confirmed they are attending. Now - I've ordered a 2 tier cake (6inch and a 4 inch) and they have told me i will be ucky…
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Christmas eve hamper
For kids, my little one will only be 16months old but its a bit of fun, im thinking new pjs, reindeer dust, personalised christmas book which i've already bought him, carrots for reindeer, mince pie for santa, letter from santa? Its something i'd like to carry on for when he gets older too, does this sound ok?
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Hamper ideas for a very accident prone and clumsy couple!
It's our good friends 25th wedding anniversary coming up and as well as buying them a nice present we want to make up a jokey hamper for them. They are the most clumsiest family we know! So far we have: plasters, bandages, iPod cover (she dropped hers twice in one day). He fell in the harbour when we went for a stroll one…
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Christening gift.
I am soon to be god parent to twin boys & have no idea about suitable gifts. Can anyone offer some ideas about what to buy please.
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Wanting to get engaged but need help
im planning on proposing to my girlfriend in a couple of months whilst on holiday and just need some help choosing the right place to buy the ring. i only have a budget of £4-500 and want to get the best ring possible. so can anyone help?
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