You may think that Christmas stocking fillers for teenage girls will be expensive but they don't have to be.Save the DVD'S and CD'S to go under the Christmas tree and use this list as a starting point for buying smaller treats and necessities for her stocking. Remember that a lot of the items you would have to buy anyway (or get talked into buying!) so by adding them as small gifts at Christmas time you are keeping ahead of the game. 1. Candles and candle holders2. Photo frames3.
Underwear and socks/ tights4. Toiletries, hair accessories and cosmetics (nail varnish, makeup brushes, deodorant, face masks, bubble bath, lipstick and moisturiser)5. Notebook/diary/journal6. Magazines / books7. Chocolate and sweets (Always a favourite!)8.
Handbag9. Purse/wallet10. Key ring11. Ornaments / things for room such as a dream catcher, chimes, lamp etc12. Clock ? either a wall clock, alarm clock or new watch.13.
Jewellery (earrings, necklaces, bracelets, rings etc)14. Jewellery box (You need to keep all that jewellery that was in the stocking somewhere!)15. Pens and pencils16. Disposable camera / photo album.17. Writing paper/envelopes/cards18.
Posters or postcards to decorate bedroom19. Storage boxes / magazine holders / desk tidies20. Mobile phone top up cards or a prepaid phone card21. Mobile phone accessories such as a new cover, ring tone, game or picture icon22. Teddy bear.....Well you have to have one more to keep the others company!23.
Gift vouchers for clothes, cinema tickets, restaurants/cafes, beauty salons (for a manicure, facial etc)24. Electronic games - Not just for boys!25. Hobby and interest items ? Add items which she is interested in and can use whether she likes fashion and makeup, art, sport, horses, reading or computers. If you are still stuck for ideas or need a few extra items simply listen to your teenage girl when you are out shopping. Take notes of the "I like that"??..
"Oh wow"??? and so on! Good luck and have fun collecting all of the things she will love opening on Christmas morning!.
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Baby shower cakes are terrific centerpieces for showers. Guests always laugh when they see one and the expectant mom is thrilled to receive a very useful gift. They're also called diaper cakes because diapers are the main ingredient. It is quite easy to make one. Check out the detailed instructions below.
The ingredients for your baby shower cakeHere's the list of items you need for your cake:
Get a platter of metal, cardboard, or other materials that are reasonably stiff. Choose one that's about 14" -- 16".