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Gift Buying Ideas For A 2 Year Old

02/02/2018 By Jaime Leave a Comment

Gift Buying Ideas For A 2 Year Old

Well, I certainly didn't expect Jacobs birthday to come round so quickly, however next week Jacob will turn two and even though I am in denial that my youngest child is going to be two we have been organising birthday surprises for the last few weeks.  I am normally a little hesitant to pick ...

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Filed Under: Parenting & Family Tagged With: 2nd Birthday, Birthday, Gifts, Presents

Next Years Christmas Shopping Has Started – In The Sales

28/12/2017 By Jaime Leave a Comment

Next Years Christmas Shopping Has Started – In The Sales

OK, OK, I will admit that I am one of those annoying people that has finished, wrapped and tagged all the Christmas gifts in November, although the actual shopping finishes bar one or two gifts in September.  I know this might sound beyond mad to many but for me it's the only way that ...

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Filed Under: Lifestyle & Finance Tagged With: Christ, Gifts, Presents, Sales, Shopping

Children’s Christmas Gift Guide 5-9 Years

24/11/2017 By Jaime 2 Comments

Children’s Christmas Gift Guide 5-9 Years

So hands up who's finished their Christmas shopping? Thought not. There is something about this time of the year that makes people panic. Well, fear not if you have yet to buy for those children ages 5-8 years because I have some wonderful ideas that just might help your stress levels. Nikko RC ...

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Christmas Gift Ideas For The Men In Your Life

22/11/2017 By Jaime 2 Comments

Christmas Gift Ideas For The Men In Your Life

Maybe its just me but before doing this job I found buying for the men folk in my life really really difficult.  However over the years reviewing and discovering new brands we have found some amazing companies and products that just might help you with some inspiration this festive season ...

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Top Christmas Toys For 2017 – Smyths Toys

03/10/2017 By Jaime Leave a Comment

Top Christmas Toys For 2017 – Smyths Toys

*Sponsored Feature* Thats it I will now be shunned .... But I am officially thinking about Christmas.  In fact I am lying ... I have started Christmas ... In fact I am well into Christmas.  Yep I am one of this annoying folks that have it all sown up early on and gets to enjoy the ...

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Filed Under: Parenting & Family Tagged With: Christmas, Gifts, Presents, Smyths Toys, Toys

Brilliant Personalised Gift Ideas

22/04/2017 By Jaime Leave a Comment

Brilliant Personalised Gift Ideas

Whether it’s a birthday, Christmas, or just because, personalised gifts are a great way of showing someone you care. They can come in the form of big extravagant gestures, or small romantic keepsakes. There are options for every budget to suit any recipient. Here are some great personalised gifts ...

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Filed Under: Lifestyle & Finance Tagged With: Gifts, Personalised, Presents

Rise Of The Secret Santa

17/12/2016 By Jaime 7 Comments

Rise Of The Secret Santa

This year more than any other I have seen status after status on Facebook about secret Santa and they are occurring all over.  Once upon a time they were the few and far between and predominantly found in an office type environment. However it seems they truly are everywhere.  I have ...

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Christmas, Gifts, Presents, Secret Santa

Women’s Christmas Gift Guide 2016

10/11/2016 By Jaime 3 Comments

Women’s Christmas Gift Guide 2016

A few days back I shared with you some of my top picks of gifts for the menfolk in your life and today I will be sharing some of the lovely products that not only I have I reviewed this year but also some smashing gifts that are in fact on my own radar this year too!  The gift guide is one ...

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Christmas, Crocs, FitBit, Gift Guide, Presents, Scholl, Simblybe, Veet, Womens Gift Guide

Mens Christmas Gift Guide 2016

07/11/2016 By Jaime 1 Comment

Mens Christmas Gift Guide 2016

I don't know about you but being on the ball and being organised is something that I take to a whole new level at Christmas but after years of running round like I was chasing my tail I am determined to get Christmas all wrapped up early so I can enjoy the festive season with no ...

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Filed Under: General, Sponsored Tagged With: Christmas, Gift Guide, Men, Presents, Sponsored

Christmas Gift Ideas For The Person Who Has Everything!

19/10/2015 By Jaime 16 Comments

Christmas Gift Ideas For The Person Who Has Everything!

Unlike other events where you often only have one person’s gift to worry about, when it comes to Christmas, you are likely to have a long list of people you need to buy presents for; mum, dad, siblings, partner, friends, the dog (and that’s just the start)! On top of that you have to join the ...

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Filed Under: Lifestyle & Finance, Sponsored Tagged With: Christmas, Festive Season, Gifts, Presents

Christmas Shopping At It’s Finest … In The Sales!

23/09/2015 By Jaime 18 Comments

Christmas Shopping At It’s Finest … In The Sales!

Yes I just mentioned the C word .... To some Christmas is a super scary word... However for me I blooming love it ... So much so I start on Boxing day and normally finish well before September, excluding the 'must have item/s' for the kids that I have to get nearer the time. Over the ...

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Filed Under: Parenting & Family Tagged With: Christmas, Finance, Money Saving, Presents

Creative Corner – Presents

21/03/2013 By Jaime 12 Comments

Sparkly or shiny, Pink, red or blue, You’ll always find something, In there for you!   Square or squishy, Give me a clue, Is it for me or Is it for you?   Prod it or shake, Which will you do? I can only say It’s a present for you!  I bet you can't guess its Beth's Birthday soon!! In ...

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Filed Under: General, Linky Tagged With: Beth, Linky, Poem, Presents, Prose For Thought

Dear Santa/Hubby

06/12/2012 By Jaime 12 Comments

Dear Santa/Hubby

After reading several of my bloggy chums posts this week I too have decided to appeal to my hubby's good nature (or push my luck) Dearest Santa (Hubby) I know I have been a complete pain in the ass at times this year and that my funny little ways drive you round the bend. The good news is I ...

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Filed Under: Parenting & Family Tagged With: Dear Santa, Gifts, Husband, Presents

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