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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:03 AM Original message |
I've been doing ultra cheap Christmas gifts for years. Here are some suggestions |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Framed photos are nice, too... |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I'm doing framed photos and calendars. The Cute Overload Calendar. |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. also... you can upload a photo on Zazzle.com for a custom t-shirt |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Thanks for the tip. I forgot about Zazzle! |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. Or Print Your Own Iron On From Your Computer |
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MattSh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. Flavored vodkas. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Flavored vinegars can be made much the same way. |
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onetiredmom (96 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Can you use this vinegar |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I don't see why not. The only issue might be stains from oils in the herbs. |
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Bonhomme Richard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
10. My wife also and people can't wait to get them. |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. Thanks for the great ideas! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
29. Coupons for TIME.. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Homemade bath salts are much better than store-bought |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. Dirt |
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MarianJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
8. One of my favorite Christmas Card Poems. |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. FREE girls hair bows/combs/ribbons etc |
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MadinMo (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Wow thanks for this! I will stock up using several of these! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. Vintage cookbook |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Great idea!!!!!!!! |
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stubtoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
13. Gifts like these are perfect in any financial environment. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
14. Congrats! I am impossible. Every year I overspend on Christmas. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
15. Several years ago I made pies instead of cookies. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. That's a great idea. Cookies intimidate me but I can make pies. |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I like this one! |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm giving out gift certificates. |
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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
38. Be careful about giving certificates or gift cards to certain stores. |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. I'm giving Costco "Cash Card"... |
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The empressof all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. I cancelled Christmas this year |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. The best Christmas I ever had was in Mexico when I was a kid. |
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Native (885 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. We started that a couple of years ago... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
22. we don't agree on much, cali, |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. and it's so much more fun than regular consumerism |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I'll be cooking and trolling thrift stores... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. Floral and herbal sachets |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. Saw this at a local candy store yesterday: colorful candies in a mason jar |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. K&R! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. Great suggestions, cali |
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Truth Teller (479 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thanks cali! |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
35. Homemade Kahlua..... |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 05:03 AM Response to Original message |
36. Homemade Limoncello... Yummy Recipe below |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. one minor correction |
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Native (885 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. Anyone have a recipe for apricot brandy? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. here are a couple: |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
44. We are giving everyone the same thing this X-mas. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
45. I'm giving ketchup packets this year. |
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MadinMo (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. And in case it leaks into any of those overstuffed stockings, |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. GM stock! |
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