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5 Tips for Purchasing a Fantastic Gift for Children’s Birthday Parties

April 27, 2022 | Leave a Comment

The problem of finding a birthday present for your child when he or she is asked to yet another one of their friends’ birthday parties is something that all parents can relate to on some level. The fear of purchasing something that the child will not enjoy is the first difficulty that comes to mind, […]

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Gift Ideas For Foodies

December 14, 2021 | Leave a Comment

Gift Ideas For Foodies

If you have somebody in your life who is a self-confessed foodie, and nothing gets you quite as excited as some limited edition olive oil, or spice sets, or finally matching a bottle of wine with that intricate fish dish, then this post is for you. Foodies are great friends to have, and it’s even […]

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Perfect Gifts for Mother’s Day

February 29, 2016 | 2 Comments

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Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show your Mum just how much she means to you. Show how much you appreciate your mum and treat with an extra special gift from our Mother’s Day Gift Ideas that she will remember this Mother’s Day.  There are no words that truly reflect everything she means to us, […]

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10 Super Christmas Gifts for Kids 2015

November 23, 2015 | Leave a Comment

10 Super Christmas Gifts for kids 2015

Each year we love to show you what presents we think should be on your child’s Christmas gift list. With so many varied tastes, this Christmas Gifts for Kids 2015 covers both gifts for the girls and gifts for the boys. Each year we find the most popular toys, games, and gadgets to help parents make their child’s Christmas […]

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12 wonderfully Unique Teacher Gifts for the End of Term

July 11, 2015 | 6 Comments

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Teachers are very special people. In my experience they have looked after my children through both the good times and bad times at school each and every year. Giving teachers a gift to say thank you is one of the best ways you can show him or her that not only you, but your child […]

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Flamingo Gift Ideas – Funk up your Home Decor

June 18, 2015 | Leave a Comment

Flamingo Gift Ideas - Funk up your Home Decor

I have always been a fan of purchasing gifts for my loved ones and friends that are a little bit different. Finding unique & exciting gifts that break away from the norm has never been easier with Flamingo gifts and these unique home decor ideas. Flamingo gifts are an online retailer that sell everything from […]

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Chocolate By Genevie Review – Perfect for Valentines Day

January 26, 2013 | Leave a Comment

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Now i am a big lover of chocolates and my husband has purchased me many different brands over the years from very well known companies. I have to say he has come very close to meeting my high expectations but then i was asked to review this simply perfect box of delightful Chocolates. “I was up […]

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SKYLANDERS GIANTS MEGA BLOKS Toys Review

January 12, 2013 | 8 Comments

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It’s what we all have been waiting for…. Skylanders Giants Mega Bloks toy review, what a Fantastic Combination! I have been having loads of fun with the two items I received from Mega Bloks to review. I received a Troll Mech ambush Set and a panoramic giants puzzle. First up, The Mega Bloks Skylanders Troll Mech Ambush set comes with a build-able walker […]

Filed Under: Games for kids, Gifts and Gadgets Tagged With: christmas, gift ideas, Kids, Mega Bloks, Mega Bloks Skylanders, Reviews, skylanders, skylanders giants, toys

Candy Hero Leeds Review – American Sweet Treats

November 12, 2012 | Leave a Comment

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Updated 21-08/2015 I must say I have a real sweet tooth. Leeds has two great stores where you can pick up imported sweets in the city centre itself. In my opinion Candy Hero Leeds is probably the better of the two and quite reasonably priced. The store opened in 2012 and since this date we always […]

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Essence Massage Leeds Review – In your own home!

October 29, 2012 | 2 Comments

I had an appointment booked with Kathryn from Essence Massage for a full body Swedish massage. This was the first Massage I’d had in my home, so, although I was thoroughly looking forward to a nice relaxing massage I was also slightly nervous too thoughts going through my mind were. Who knock at the door? or who will […]

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