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What to buy for the man in your life at Christmas

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Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Nov 2008 12:17

I have several men to buy for and always find it more difficult than buying for women.... all the techie stuff they prefer to buy themselves anyway (so they get it 'right! :)...not socks and aftershave and 'boring' stuff...

any ideas for something 'special' ?

Rose xx

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 4 Nov 2008 12:18

a good bottle of wine....?

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★ Report 4 Nov 2008 12:21

Are you bragging or what Rose pmsl

Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Nov 2008 12:22

Hi Stella... I did that last year for my brother...he really does 'have everything' and always says don't buy anything that is going to stay in the house...he is trying to clear the clutter lol

xx

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 4 Nov 2008 12:22

i thought that too ann.....lol

Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Nov 2008 12:22

LOL Ann I knew as soon as I typed that someone would interpret it that way ...rofl...so I'll let them ;)

xx

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★ Report 4 Nov 2008 12:23

Some people are just gready Stella LOL

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 4 Nov 2008 12:23

voucher for the local garden centre....?

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★

★♥*¨¨*Little Ann*¨¨*♥★ Report 4 Nov 2008 12:24

Off out, catch you later :))

Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Nov 2008 12:24

bye Ann ~~~~ xx

that is a pressie I would like myself Stella :))

xx

Amanda2003

Amanda2003 Report 4 Nov 2008 12:25

I agree that men are more difficult to buy for .

Mine oh is so fussy that I have given up getting him anything.........lol........just a box of choc brazils every year.

Running Bear

Running Bear Report 4 Nov 2008 12:26

CoD4

jgee

jgee Report 4 Nov 2008 12:34

good thread rose hoping to get a few tips here ..... got 6 to get for not counting sil... bil...


all ways got socks and wine as a stocking filler ... if in doubt put money in .... dont like giving money .......

anything gadgety my sons like ..............

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 4 Nov 2008 12:38

depends how much you want to spend,but if its a couple what about a meal voucher for a local restaurant, i get a lot donated from restaurants for my charity and they are alwys popular

jgee

jgee Report 4 Nov 2008 12:43

stella good idea that ....... going to tell kids that for me and OH..... WHOOPEE i can go 4 days and no cooking no washing up ...................

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★

**Stella ~by~ Starlight**★..★..★ Report 4 Nov 2008 12:46

yes most restaurants will oblige with a voucher and everyone loves eating out....

Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Nov 2008 12:54

ooh now that's a good idea Stella :)

xx

Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Nov 2008 12:55

Is that a hint for you Running Bear? lol

xx

Rambling

Rambling Report 4 Nov 2008 12:55

Hi Amada and JGee ~~~~~~

xx

Amanda2003

Amanda2003 Report 4 Nov 2008 13:03

Hello Rose.........it's lovely to "see" you back on the boards : )