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Xmas Presents On A £50 Budget-it Is Poss!!

victory · 2006-12-04 12:33:31

Here is what I have got for my 6 year old LUMISKETCHER- £5 bought off ebay brand new in box in January this year! Should be £35/£29.99 in Woolies. BADGE MAKER -£0 given to me brand new the other child never played with it! 2 Colin Mcnorton kids books- (his favourite author) £1 at the charity shop ANIMAL ENCYCLOPEDIA- huge…

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tiff Posts: 6,608 Forumite

6 December 2006 at 3:53PM

I agree about token presents, to be honest I've done it the easy way, bought books or cd's online for everyone we are buying for with the exception of my Mum who I am doing a hamper for (nightshirt, tea, magazines, bath bombs and 2 packs of SW hifi bars) but wont cost much more than £10. A lot of those books and cd's earn cashback and used discount codes which means some of them were very cheap.

“A budget is telling your money where to go instead of wondering where it went.” - Dave Ramsey
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