Elite 11+ shopping and chat thread

lesliejack

but Mum wants this

'Your presence without presents will be ......'

I need to finish sentence

Your presence without presents will be ...

be all the gift we need?

will be the gilding on our golden day?

will be just perfect

Anon

miss_corerupted wrote: »

http://www1.firstdirect.com/1/2/savings/regular-savings-account


Going to open one when I home, need the stupid security calculator thingy

If you use online banking and have the app, you can register to do the security checks with the app.

HTH

Anon

Serendipitious

Have we all read about William the Worm ?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-37014050

vanilla_twist

davemorton wrote: »

I need some more mystery fizz. This may have to do


Freixenet Vintage Rosè 75cl found instore at Tesco for £3.75

http://www.hotukdeals.com/deals/freixenet-vintage-ros-75cl-found-instore-tesco-for-3-75-2492739

Edit: IF you going to go all the way to Accrington for it.

One of my favourites but a hell of a drive :eek:
Still have a nice selection of fizz from the xmas mystery cases but the Vintage Rose is a nice bottle to turn up with.

Been out testing beds this afternoon, my head now hurts from all the information and I am no closer to ordering.:(

V x

miss_corerupted

Anon wrote: »

If you use online banking and have the app, you can register to do the security checks with the app.

HTH

Anon

Didn't know that thanks. I'm struggling for room on my phone atm. Put in memeory card but it occasionally loses it and I have to reformat. I think its the phone as it really struggle to find GPS and keep it. Its spoiling my Pokemon hunting

Serendipitious

mhoc wrote: »

too true - I just hope we are not on borrowed time

there will be a lot of tongue biting when it does happen, me trying not to make uncalled for comments and unhelpful advice
eg I didn't gave an over priced 'travel system' just a pushchair that folded up like an umbrella and it went in the middle of the car, we had terry nappies and I boil washed twice a day, babies were bathed in the kitchen sink as it was the right height to lift without hurting backs, I fed babies in bed and fell asleep with them still attached, no one was fed solids until they were six months and then it was baby rice and mashed bananas, very rarely did they have packet or jars ....:rotfl:

Just under £600 for a travel system and car seat in 2009... :eek: although at least it was used for 2 DGKs right through till 2012...

With you on the nappies, in the 80s I had a lovely nappy bucket with a lid - ever so handy - it got used for wallpaper paste for at least a decade afterwards.

To be honest, I think the best thing I did for the g/kids was to puree part of all my roast dinners and veg and freeze in little containers and deliver in bulk. Perfect for their busy working mum. As a toddler, DGD would often smell her dinner and say 'Ganma' before eating it.

curl_girl

Afternoon Peeps.

Friexenet Excellencia Vintage Cava 2013, £4.99 from H and B, was lovely opened 1 this weekend. £7.99 to £10.99 online.

curl_girl

Called in little A this afternoon but no cheap pasta, too late for this one.

Did get Martini Sparkling Rose though, £4, is £7 online.
hth

curl_girl

As you can see, I like a bit of fizz!!

miss_corerupted

My wine is here

Box 1

3 x Chateau De Jau 2014
3 x La Chasse 2014
2 x Caves Monteios Reserva 2010
2 x Jacktone Ranch Malbec 2012
1 Faustino I Rioja 2004
1 Barramundi Shiraz Petit Verdot 2014

Box 2
3 x La Chasse 2014
3 x Chateau De Jau 2014
2 x Domaine des Bosquets Gigondas 2010
2 x Les Micas Cote-Rotie 2009
1 Simply Shiraz South Eastern Australia
1 Linoti Montepulciano d'Abruzzo 2015

No idea if thats any good or not. Nice to have a change though