John Smith - Articles

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What No Socks? Something a Little Unusual This Christmas.
Are you tired of trawling around the sock rack on Christmas Eve trying to find last minute Christmas gifts? "Should I go for days of the week or something funny?" you ask yourself while trying to remember what it is you bought last year. As the clock counts down, the rest of the family (already having bought their Christmas gifts) are back home getting ready to sit down to dinner. So you panic and grab anything... Read
By: John Smith | 16/07/2008 | Gifts
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Stocking Fillers – Fill Your Boots With Perfect Christmas Gifts
Even the most ardent believers that Christmas is a time for giving and not receiving will readily admit that the anticipation of finding a stocking full of goodies – whether they be of any practical use or not and no matter how old you are - quite enchanting. Stocking Fillers can be the perfect opportunity to surprise and amuse, to be as personal and indulgent as you like. But for anyone who can still remember a time when they had to be grateful for a sock full of fruit on Christmas morning... Read
By: John Smith | 16/07/2008 | Gifts
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The Best Laid Plans of Brides and Grooms…
Statistically, there are so many things that could possibly go wrong with the planning and execution of a wedding... This article really only scratches the surface of potential wedding day mishaps. To be completely reassured, you need the Worst Case Scenario Wedding Handbook from GettingPersonal.co.uk. If something can go wrong, it will be in this magnificent and potentially blush-saving manual. Find it now in our wedding gifts range... Read
By: John Smith | 07/07/2008 | Gifts
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Wedding Guests' Words are Bound to Please
It's easy to forget that as well as being the special day for the couple, a wedding is also a grand day out for all the friends and relatives... So how about letting all the guests at the reception have a say? The gorgeous Wedding Guest Book is just one of many gifts in our wedding gifts range, and is perfect for making the big day that bit more special. Go on; make them smile with a present that's personal... Read
By: John Smith | 25/06/2008 | Gifts
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Whats, Wheres and Vows: 21st Century Weddings
Although we all probably have an idea of what a traditional wedding is, knots are being tied in all manner of ways, some wacky, some practical. And if your wedding gifts match the occasion, you'll be more than welcome to attend! As soon as you know what type of wedding you're attending, half an hour on GettingPersonal.co.uk's wedding gifts pages will arm you with loads of fitting and unique gift ideas.. Read
By: John Smith | 24/06/2008 | Gifts
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How to Get Hitched Without Hitches
With a little help from GettingPersonal.co.uk, a friend or relative of the couple could get the couple a present that will be appreciated just as much as any of the wedding gifts on the list... A gorgeous gift, a Wedding Planner that has been designed to provide a comprehensive approach to organising a wedding without hitches. Go on, put a smile on someone's face... Read
By: John Smith | 23/06/2008 | Gifts
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Preserving the Little Things From the Big Day
The wedding day is heady and frenetic enough without trying to remember every last detail; there is barely a second to take a breath, stand back and look around at what's going on... GettingPersonal.co.uk has a gift that will make sure the couple will keep all their memories safe and sound - The wedding album is more than just a book to store photographs. It's a permanent reminder of all the moments and treasures that make the day special. Just one of our many wedding gift ideas... Read
By: John Smith | 23/06/2008 | Gifts
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Did Flavio Really Put His Foot in It?
Anyone out of the style loop (or perhaps anyone in it) might not have noticed Flav's “individual” choice of wedding shoes... If only he had checked out GettingPersonal.co.uk's wedding gifts selection! Perhaps he would have opted instead for some understated engraved square diamond design cufflinks, whose monogram would be visible only to his bride? He could have had F and E engraved onto them and carried them around with him for ever. Hopefully now he'll know where to go... Read
By: John Smith | 23/06/2008 | Gifts
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From “who, Me?” to “i Do”: Marriage, Step by Step
Whilst no two marriages are the same, there are certain features common to any relationship that lead up to this eventuality. They are worth exploring if only to see if you might be on the path to wedded bliss yourself, and if so, how far along it you are. If you're shopping for wedding gifts, see if you can get some inspiration from GettingPersonal.co.uk's informal look at the road to marriage... Read
By: John Smith | 23/06/2008 | Gifts
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Lamborghini in a Bottle, Baby (well, a Box)
Few things turn heads like the a sleek and powerful Lamborghini ticking over while the lights are on red – apart from the sound of the throttle opening up when they go green. Well, how about the chance to take the controls for a few hours on a genuine racing circuit? That's exactly what GettingPersonal.co.uk are offering in their driving experience days range - a supercharged Lamborghini Thrill Driving Experience - Gift Pack! ...it sure would make a V10, 500bhp brilliant birthday gift for him! Read
By: John Smith | 16/06/2008 | Gifts