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  • pammie
    pammie Posts: 12 Forumite
    I got a sample of Bold Deteregent and a sample of Bounce Tumble Dryer Sheets. Its better than bills!
  • ka7e
    ka7e Posts: 3,161 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic
    The 4 O2 sims I requested WEEKS ago! Had really given up hope of ever seeing them.
    "Cheap", "Fast", "Right" -- pick two.
  • littlereddevil
    littlereddevil Posts: 4,752 Forumite
    Nikwax cleaner and fixodent and brush
    travelover
  • Allexie
    Allexie Posts: 3,460 Forumite
    Nikwax stuff

    Altu Bar...bit squashed :rolleyes:
    Veet Wax Strips... :eek: (I'm such a wimp....could some other 'wax virgin' please try them and tell me honestly how much it hurts!)
    ♥♥♥ Genius - 1% inspiration and 99% doing what your mother told you. ♥♥♥

  • littlereddevil
    littlereddevil Posts: 4,752 Forumite
    Didn't find the wax strips worked.
    Nothing like a waxing at the salon.
    And yep they hurt
    travelover
  • kipper_2-2
    kipper_2-2 Posts: 56,024 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Veet wax strips, I'm with Allexie on this one. I too am a wax virgin (and I shaved my legs yesterday!) please someone tell us if it hurts!! :eek:
  • Allexie
    Allexie Posts: 3,460 Forumite
    anneg wrote:
    Didn't find the wax strips worked.
    Nothing like a waxing at the salon.
    And yep they hurt

    Oh dear!!!!

    Just noticed it says in the instructions to pull against the direction of hair growth.....is that right??? I thought you pulled in the same direction....:confused: Don't think I'm gonna be any good at this...I'm wincing just thinking about it!
    ♥♥♥ Genius - 1% inspiration and 99% doing what your mother told you. ♥♥♥

  • HAPPY_CHRIS
    HAPPY_CHRIS Posts: 709 Forumite
    I've been Money Tipped!
    Allexie wrote:
    Oh dear!!!!

    Just noticed it says in the instructions to pull against the direction of hair growth.....is that right??? I thought you pulled in the same direction....:confused: Don't think I'm gonna be any good at this...I'm wincing just thinking about it!

    Yes I tried it this morning and it does really hurt!!!_pale_
  • boofy_2
    boofy_2 Posts: 422 Forumite
    Veet wax strips too!
    "When you want something said, ask a man.
    When you want something DONE, ask a woman" - Margaret Thatcher
  • catznine
    catznine Posts: 3,192 Forumite
    I've been Money Tipped!
    A big heavy box of road safety activity packs, stickers and posters! The kids at the school where I work will love them and hopefully learn how to stay safe!
    Our days are happier when we give people a bit of our heart rather than a piece of our mind.

    Jan grocery challenge £35.77/£120
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