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Because I'm nosy what did you get for Christmas?!

115 replies

wangle99 · 27/12/2011 14:11

DH bought me a new mini stereo for my kitchen (one with an ipod dock) and also a kitchenaid blender (think he's hoping I'll make more soup!).

DM and DMIL bought me lots of yarn to make a blanket.

Come on I neeeeeed to know what you all got! Xmas Smile

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icapturethecastle · 27/12/2011 23:04

The Horror of Love by Lisa Hilton about Nancy Mitford
Shoe storage cupboardy thing for under the stairs (I wanted it!)
Cashmere bed socks from the White Company - thank you mum

DUSTIN · 27/12/2011 23:08

From DH and DC'S- Nothing Xmas Sad

From Mum and Dad- £100, cookery book, clothes, crafting stuff.

Brother and his girlfriend- Lush stuff.

startail · 27/12/2011 23:46

DH watch
DSis pretty wine glasses and christmassy moisturiser etc
DSIL a trinket box and some odd shelf people (little DN I suspectGrin)
Parents - I've blown my birthday and Christmas money on some long boots!

HRHBarbaraMillicentR0berts · 27/12/2011 23:51

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Haziedoll · 27/12/2011 23:53

A couple of pairs of pjs
Bed socks
Next voucher
Hand mixer
Escape by Calvin Klein
Gok vanity case and beauty products
Wine
Leather phone case
Ghost perfume
Morrissey cd
A book about Somalian pirates.

Haziedoll · 27/12/2011 23:54

Forgot to add cash as well

Haziedoll · 27/12/2011 23:56

I don't know why I said Escape it was actually Eternity Moment Blush

galletti · 28/12/2011 00:04

My annual supply of Lancome cleansers, moisturisers etc, complete with freebie lipstick, mascara etc
Issey Miyake perfume.
THREE Le Creueset pans - cheers db and dsil
Lots of smellies for bath and shower, and cash from parents.

Kellogg · 28/12/2011 01:33

Gosh lots of lovely presents .

I had a lovely day with the people I love and great sex.

Molehillmountain · 28/12/2011 09:36

A notebook
Clothes
Foot scraper thingy Hmm
Bread board
Toffees
And money to buy the things I really fancy!
Mostly the dc get gifts in our house!

GwendolineMaryLacedwithBrandy · 28/12/2011 09:41

A slanket (PIL)
Great British Bake Off book 2 (DH)
Some vouchers are coming, I'm told (parents and brother)

I'm not really fussed about presents so didn't ask for anything. Am pleased with what I got though. Newborn night feeds are pending so slanket will be fab. And I intend to make and eat lots of cake :o

insanityscratching · 28/12/2011 11:28

From dh kindle and cover and cash for the sales.
From ds1 phantom of the opera dvd.
From ds2 taking me out to dinner.
From dd1 M&S slippers
From ds3 hand tied bunch of flowers and vase
From dd 2 Il divo cd

Had just as many gifts again for my birthday on Christmas day too Grin

pranma · 28/12/2011 15:59

a shiatsu massage cushion from dh
cow slippers
mouse broochx2
cat cushion
books from dd
bracelet from dd
necklace from dh
sweets
scarvesx2
fleece hat
perfume
photo of aunty on a motorbike
molton brown toiletries [from dd's b-i-l]
L'occitane toiletries [from cousin]
necklace from friend
clock

MudAndGlitter · 28/12/2011 16:06

A hair dryer from DP
Cash from everyone else.

The best part though was seeing DS's face when he saw Santas half eaten plate of food Grin

NewChoos · 28/12/2011 17:17

I will be picking my main present from DH (probably a coat), but he also got me:
3 books
cd
stationary
Silver photo frame and pictures of DS

From the rest of the family I got:
Sanctuary/l'occitane goodies
MAC/M&S/Monsoon vouchers (destined to join the vouchers from last year in the depths of my bag)
Slippers & Gloves & scarf from MIL (nice but unlikely to wear)
Money
Chocolates x3
Champagne

Really did not ask for anything, it's all about DS now!

stegasaurus · 28/12/2011 22:06

Adoption of a zoo animal, which also equals a short holiday as the zoo is hundreds of miles away. It would have been too simple for DH to pick something from a nearby zoo.
The last Harry Potter DVD
Waterstones voucher
Chocolates
Pyjamas
Smellies
A charm for my charm bracelet

DH and I jointly got:-
Wine
Chocolates
A yard of Jaffa cakes

Molehillmountain · 28/12/2011 22:35

New choos-happy to rehome your vouchers if you think it'd help Wink

Cathycat · 28/12/2011 22:38

Vouchers.
Gilet.
Perfume.
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo.
Abba Wii Sing and Dance (!)
Take That CD.
PJs.
Knickers.
Chocs.
Wine.
The last two went quite quickly!

suburbophobe · 28/12/2011 22:41

Nothing, actually.

Is that o.k too? LOL

(I am, house full ofjunk stuff anyway...).

Hollyfoot · 28/12/2011 22:44

Lovely things this year including a Seal CD, lots of chocs, slippers, socks, an ice scraper, some spices and a holiday on Lundy Island (getting to the island by helicopter Xmas Shock )

Am feeling very lucky

DelGirlsRingAreYouListening · 28/12/2011 22:45

zilch, nada, niente and I can honestly say i'm not that bothered

winnybella · 28/12/2011 23:11

Well, this was supposed to be skint Christmas but still I got lots of gifts:

L'Occitane rose hand cream and Sephora body butter from DP.
A lovely Uniqlo stripy hoody from DS and he also made me a bobble Hmm Grin-very happy with that one!
Lots of thights etc plus a top and a pullover from MIL (who already got us a lovely JL duvet a month before as an early Xmas gift)
Gel filled hand warmer thingy
Sewing set
Two Annie Proulx novels (very, very happy)
DVD set
Julian Barnes novel

Oh, and MIL gave us a huge bag full of goodies (Bendicks mints, nice tea, golden syrup etc- all the things that we love and that are very expensive to get in France).

ELR · 28/12/2011 23:11

Buggyrunner you will regret the 30 day shred request! It's a killer......

giraffesCanGoFirstFootingOnNYE · 28/12/2011 23:12

kindle
perfume - emporio armani
nail stuff
bag
scarf

winnybella · 28/12/2011 23:13

Oh, and a framed photo of DP, DS, DD and I.

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