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Non-coupon related Drivel Thread 5

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  • Aesop DS probs making up for missed sleep when not well:A

    It's bloomin windy out there today certainly not brolly weather:D well not unless you want an excuse to buy tourself a new one:p
  • Aesop
    Aesop Posts: 23,773 Forumite
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    windy here today too.

    found half the garden furniture down the garden already!
  • Dr.Who-Who
    Dr.Who-Who Posts: 7,774 Forumite
    So I'm watching food network and their christmassy food shows.Now just to find coupons to buy all the ingredients:D


    Yesterday was the first time I click to that channel & was watching contessa barefoot make hazlenut truffle so simple to make:D also I don't think we can get chocolate block like hers can we?

    If my sis is good I might make her, her favourite xmas bickys;);)
    RIP my dear dear parent : Mum aged 62 (17/5/1990) & Dad aged 89 (23/1/2012)


  • Dr.Who-Who
    Dr.Who-Who Posts: 7,774 Forumite
    edited 8 December 2011 at 11:11AM
    Aesop wrote: »
    windy here today too.

    found half the garden furniture down the garden already!

    My office is windowless :rotfl::rotfl:so me don't normally know whether its rain/shine/snow/etc :(:(:(:( me boss said he can knock the wall down & put a window in but me no want people to see me on pc playing comps/ drivelling:rotfl::rotfl::rotfl:
    RIP my dear dear parent : Mum aged 62 (17/5/1990) & Dad aged 89 (23/1/2012)


  • Aesop
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    I don't watch cooking programs. :(
  • BLUEWKD
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    edited 8 December 2011 at 11:58AM
    Dr.Who-Who wrote: »
    Yesterday was the first time I click to that channel & was watching contessa barefoot make hazlenut truffle so simple to make:D also I don't think we can get chocolate block like hers can we?

    If my sis is good I might make her, her favourite xmas bickys;);)

    I found a jar today in one of my cupboards and couldn't figure out where it came from, you just reminded me:j:j:jI'll bring it with me for filling:j:j:j No hazlenut, don't like it.

    This is yummy stuff for your Tassimo hot chocolate for anyone who has one or any hot chocolate http://www.amazon.co.uk/Fluff-Marshmallow-212-Pack/dp/B0049NEG2W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1323345411&sr=8-1 only prob is I keep dipping the spoon in it and just scoffing it:o:o:o
    Be thankful for what you have because it could all be taken away tomorrow.;)


  • DS would probably love this thanks Blue

    This is yummy stuff for your Tassimo hot chocolate for anyone who has one or any hot chocolate http://www.amazon.co.uk/Fluff-Marshmallow-212-Pack/dp/B0049NEG2W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1323345411&sr=8-1 only prob is I keep dipping the spoon in it and just scoffing it:o:o:o[/QUOTE]


    I ordered 3 x mugs from the personalisedfootball gifts site mentioned on the quick grabbit yesterday 3for2 and using a 50% code can't believe it all delivered today didn't even order that early yesterday. Tried this last year and order got cancelled so well chuffed :beer::j
  • Dr.Who-Who
    Dr.Who-Who Posts: 7,774 Forumite
    edited 8 December 2011 at 12:41PM
    You would have thought that " when its your birthday" it should be an auspicious day:D:D:D

    So what did me get today?

    A card from Alpro soya and 50p voucher:eek:
    A card from Y'shire Tea and a packet of tea bag:eek::eek:

    No its not my birthday yet not till its 16th Dec.:rotfl:


    Me also got £5 wys £50 @ waitty valid from 5 - 24th Dec (hint hint) :eek::eek::eek::eek: £50?? thats my annual shopping money:D:D:D
    RIP my dear dear parent : Mum aged 62 (17/5/1990) & Dad aged 89 (23/1/2012)


  • Dr.Who-Who
    Dr.Who-Who Posts: 7,774 Forumite
    BLUEWKD wrote: »
    I found a jar today in one of my cupboards and couldn't figure out where it came from, you just reminded me:j:j:jI'll bring it with me for filling:j:j:j No hazlenut, don't like it.

    Ok, bring the jar santarina will fill it up for you. If you forget you get nowt!
    RIP my dear dear parent : Mum aged 62 (17/5/1990) & Dad aged 89 (23/1/2012)


  • Dr.Who-Who
    Dr.Who-Who Posts: 7,774 Forumite
    Blue, you better tell me what you don't like from here so I don't mix them all up.

    1) Vanilla cookies
    2) Spiced Orange cookies (actually its orange & cinnamon)
    3) Gingerbread cookies (kids & OH love them :D)
    4) Spicy orange cookies ( its call spicy b'cos there are ground ginger powder which I won't put alot as I don't like ginger bickys)

    Will only be baking on the 19th onwards as I am off for 2 weeks x'mas shut down.
    RIP my dear dear parent : Mum aged 62 (17/5/1990) & Dad aged 89 (23/1/2012)


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