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Christmas/birthday/valentines gift ideas

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MuswellHillDad · 03/12/2013 10:20

Just in case you need ideas for your partner for Christmas (or birthday/Valentines for that matter) and you haven't seen this thread already.....

www.mumsnet.com/Talk/Christmas/1927146-Wives-what-would-you-like-for-Christmas

.... I compiled a guidance note.


Overall guidance

  • Put some thought into it, showing that you think about your partner, their needs and desires
  • Figure out if you should either they prefer to ask for what they want or to be surprised by you
  • Figure out if they either like or would frown on “luxury items"
  • Don’t buy lingerie
  • No Next or Debenhams vouchers


Things
  • Clothes
  • Books
  • Sheepskin slippers
  • Shoes
  • Handbags
  • Perfume
  • Candles
  • Jewellery
  • Smart watch
  • Cosmetics
  • Nail polish kit
  • Bath oil
  • Camera
  • iPad
  • Wii
  • Radio
  • Car dashboard camera
  • Photographs framed
  • Coffee mugs
  • Fine chinaware
  • Champagne saucers
  • Food mixer
  • Hair dryer
  • Scarves
  • Pillows
  • Blankets
  • Chocolates
  • Champagne
  • Home made cake
  • Kitchen herb garden
  • Dressing gown
  • Luxury bed pillows
  • Sewing machine
  • Memberships
  • Amazon/iTunes/Audible vouchers
  • Concert / theatre tickets
  • Magazine subscription
  • Coffee gift basket
  • Cash


Activities
  • Time away from kids
  • Time away from partner and kids
  • Lie ins and guaranteed sleepless night
  • Massage/spa vouchers
  • House cleaner
  • City break
  • Posh dinner
  • Countryside hike


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DonkeysDontRideBicycles · 03/12/2013 10:31

Outstanding! Xmas Smile

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