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Stocking for a 17 YO DD

rigsby1967 · 2010-12-14 11:39:04

My 17 year old DD decided she wanted a stocking this year so she went out and got the biggest she could find :rotfl:, she has main presents so i wanted the fillers cheep as possible. So far i have thought of scratch cards, alco pop, deodarant, making a personalised chocolate bar, cake stuff (she likes baking cakes), any…

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findingmyfeet Posts: 497 Forumite

15 December 2010 at 7:37PM

nich29580-thats exactly what i have filled my dds stocking with!!

my dd is 17 too, her stocking contains all useful (possibly boring) stuff that i know she will use/need over the coming months and will save her some money- hairspray, dry shampoo, hair grips, gel insoles, tights, bed socks, choc bar, deodorant, flannel, bath bomb, face mask etc.
I do like the idea of sticking a magazine in there too

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