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What did you all get for Crimbo?

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Luciacw

Luciacw Report 25 Dec 2005 14:37

:-)

Lucky

Lucky Report 25 Dec 2005 14:48

My son got me G4 cd, mum gave me some money and my daughter got me Barbra Streisand cd and some smellies.

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Dec 2005 14:52

a tea set in a teapot, bubbles, a dot to dot book and coloured pencils, a boobah's magic chant memory game, a whistle thingy with light up hand clapper thingy at the end and an alphabet jigsaw puzzle :-))))

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Dec 2005 14:53

Linda - my daughter got me a winnie the pooh watch about 5 years ago - I still love it :-)

Aileen

Aileen Report 25 Dec 2005 17:00

I got some converse boots from my son (Lucia will know what they are!) Lakeside shopping vouchers from my daughter and although we don't usually bother to buy each other pressies, my darling husband gave me a super duper Canon digital camera- I'm over the moon!!!

Unknown

Unknown Report 25 Dec 2005 17:07

I got two books by Orson Scott Card, Catherine Tate on DVD (1st Series) Slippers, 2 death certs, a birth cert and a marriage cert! Julie xxx

Aileen

Aileen Report 25 Dec 2005 17:14

Julie I got death certs for my birthday but my son thought I was so sad that he wouldn't get any more for Christmas!!

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 26 Dec 2005 09:53

Errm.... Certs. Ancestry Renewal, 1837, credits Certs. album, Slippers, various 'Smellies', Jumper, Boxes of Chocs, Money. Shall have a look round the sales in the week, and find something to spend it on! :))

Guinevere

Guinevere Report 26 Dec 2005 10:01

Money from Dad sheep money box Edddie Izzard DVD Noggin the Nog DVD Many CDs by groups or singers no one will have heard of CD of Somerset batisms CD of East Anglian Pedigrees. Art Deco butterfly brooch Legolas Calendar velvet kaftan lotsa books maribou feather scarf and a mountain of chocolate from the Youth Theatre kids who were all told not to buy me anything Gwynne

Jean Durant

Jean Durant Report 26 Dec 2005 10:05

Framed photograph of my best friend who died 3 years ago from her daughter. Sodalite bracelet which is believed to eliminate feelings of guilt and fear from my daughter (who knows me so well) Huge square candle in a holder Jewellery, Smellies Money to spend in the sales but will most probably be spent on certs. Jean x.

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy Report 26 Dec 2005 10:08

Not much - as usual :O((

Annabel

Annabel Report 26 Dec 2005 10:40

Books The Wicked Wit of Women from my friend Minette Walters The Devils's Feather from Doug and a diary earrrings, excercise ball, ect, a SAFE so that Doug does not put thing in a tin then hide it up in the loft which you need a ladder to get up into, come home from holidays, one ladder locked in the garage, keys to the garage locked in tin in the attic, result one son stood on chair daughter inlaw stood on his shoulders being pushed through the trapdoor. Annabel

GillfromStaffs

GillfromStaffs Report 26 Dec 2005 11:33

Birthday on the 20thgot BIVRI from hubby, quite a few bottles of wine off sons(they know me so well). Christmas a webcam off hubby, jumper off youngest son and wife. leather handbag eldest and smellies off middle son chocs, slippers and scarf and gloves off grandchildren. I am one lucky lady. Gill

June

June Report 26 Dec 2005 11:36

I got too much lovely things! now i feel guilty because i know there will be some with nothing. Moon Hare xx

Bren from Oldham

Bren from Oldham Report 26 Dec 2005 12:09

digital camera black cardigan ) brown sparkly top) Presnts from my two daughters pink top ) brown top ) Book about old Lancashire Cherry brandy liquer chocs Chhoc mint mingles A kiss from my grandaughter in Oz after she had shown my all her pressies plus the Chistmas tree and crackers Bren

SueinKent

SueinKent Report 26 Dec 2005 13:10

A years subscription to Family Tree Magazine amongst other things. Sue

Unknown

Unknown Report 26 Dec 2005 13:49

I got... Two nice shirts, the Live 8 DVD set and a hip flask (for the trek) from Sharon (and the most recent Nick Hornby book, almost forgot that...) a couple more CDs and DVDs, and some gift vouchers from rellies. a nice shirt from my my neice (one for the Paul hall of fame I think - she knows me well lol), and a bottle of JD from my parents (ditto lol).

Animal Lover

Animal Lover Report 26 Dec 2005 18:03

I did really well, I got:- The Cat Detective (book) Jamie Oliver's Italian cook book (x 2!!) Trousers Linen Shirt Top Underwear Socks 3 x bottles of Champagne Wine Chocolate Slendertone (for when I've eaten all the chocolate) Arsenal mug Slippers CDs Diary Birthday book handcream Lots of money! M&S Vouchers Laura Ashley vouchers. Jan

Deb ( Steel City)

Deb ( Steel City) Report 26 Dec 2005 18:10

diamong anniversary ring (30th anniversary was in May) putter scanner - (to send old photo's to other family members) large picture of costal scene for livingroom (all from hubby) three foot high Woodland Santa beautiful pashminia (all from daughter) Okay I'm spoiled but they got spoiled rotton to. Deb

McB

McB Report 26 Dec 2005 21:32

Nothing Brian