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Has anyone else finished their Christmas shopping?

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By Wed 04-Nov-09 19:09:27 Add message | Report | Contact poster
..or shall I slink off and hide for another few weeks before starting this thread? grin

Oh and i just need to try the biscuit one biscuit

thanks

<dual porpoise thread>
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 23:58:25
I have a dinosaur to buy for dd... and then I have to get dh... erm... something! He may just get biscuit for Xmas...
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 18:27:11
I have bought a present for DS.

I know what I want to get for DD.

I bought something for DNeice today.

That is it grin
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 18:23:24
I finnished my shopping 2 weeks ago.

I have one christmas cake done, which I am feeding weekly. The second will be done tomorrow, in Gluten Free, when the fruit have finnished marinading in cognac. grin
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 18:20:44
biscuit

... I have not even started my CHristmas list... oh dear...
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 18:19:37
I am almost done but I have the same excuse at Weegle - due a ELCS around the 20th December - also have Center Parcs at the end of November so it's shop now or kill myself trying to do it at 38 weeks pregnant when we get back!
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 18:13:03
Will have tomorrow, just have to pick up a few things in afternoon.

But with still have 2 DC December birthdays to shop for.
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 18:12:08
Got about half, and all the dc's done, stocking fillers etc.

I have 7 birthdays in december which adds to the problems!!
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 17:19:49
I've done all of DS's which makes me happy! In my defence I bought him a tricycle that is handmade so needed to be ordered well in advance.

I've picked DH's but not bought it yet. I've retty much decided on everyone elses so feel pretty good biscuit
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 16:50:20
Good lord, there was me thinking that I was organised and ahead of myself as I have ordered 2 things on-line. I clearly have some way to go biscuit!
Add message | Report | Contact poster By Thu 05-Nov-09 16:47:11
yup finished all mine, cant wait to start wrapping but keep trying to hold myself off for a bit longer.

after christmas i buy all the birthday presents for everyone in the new year and store them in my 'present cupboard' until it's there birthdays.
<organisational freak!>
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