Christmas Present ideas for 2023

Fleece sweater – £72 – heavy but snuggly – my favourite garment of the year

https://karmagear.co.uk/classic-nepalese-knitted-jacket/

(£50 if you go to this brilliant stall/shop https://www.camdenmarket.com/shops/little-kathmandu )

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Watch winder – £30

mains or battery power, pretty quiet – keeps self winding watches wound while you wear your other watch…

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Car tyre pressure meter – £15

important to get it right. very quick and easy to check pressures.

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0899QW9CJ?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details

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Every cool bracelet tracks a real shark – £25

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Fahlo-Tracking-Bracelet-Supports-gemstone/dp/B09ZP9YJMP/ref=asc_df_B09ZP9YJMP/?tag=googshopuk-21&linkCode=df0&hvadid=630772697935&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=17734578713605090883&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9045716&hvtargid=pla-1664225039748&mcid=7a135866025c3c149e897eae37b977a3&th=1

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Moon SAD light – £40

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B4VB5WJT?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details

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Lined croc! – £33-£55

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01A6LTLF2?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details

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Mechanical timer – £10

chunky, quick and easy, magnetic to go on your fridge or cooker

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BHYB4TDM?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1

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Very comfy folding sun chair – £230

Expensive but the best

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Yoto mini travel story player for kids – £60

https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/page/86891B62-0693-4818-A8B5-C356D4FB3DCA?ingress=2&visitId=e89ca42b-ebed-461c-87ec-b02d36f65e30&ref_=ast_bln

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Best kids book ever – £9. Read by Alan Bennett

(Yoto books make great presents for the coming years of birthdays and Christmases)

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B09HSS1R9F/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

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Best puzzle of the year – £17

https://www.happypuzzle.co.uk/family-puzzles-and-games/family-puzzles-games-to-enjoy/cats-and-boxes

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Fly zapper – has lasted much longer than any previous ones – £12

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B08SWL2649/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o02_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

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Personalised but difficult jigsaw O/S map centered on your house – £40

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B01DCXY9CG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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Best fake candles so far – £15

https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B095SHSTQS/ref=sspa_dk_detail_0?psc=1&pd_rd_i=B095SHSTQS&pd_rd_w=Cm8fY&content-id=amzn1.sym.84ea1bf1-65a8-4363-b8f5-f0df58cbb686&pf_rd_p=84ea1bf1-65a8-4363-b8f5-f0df58cbb686&pf_rd_r=311QKS99YZDHRQ3PKH0K&pd_rd_wg=18bmu&pd_rd_r=c2445e6f-f608-4854-ac85-66e1727490c4&s=lighting&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9kZXRhaWw

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Beautiful and unusual sleep aid – you can choose recordings of sound or voice – £80

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0943RCNT7/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o07_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

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Pair of rechargeable automatic lights, very convenient – £14

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B08M69ZLQ4/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o07_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

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Well made and beautiful puzzle – many set-ups, some pretty hard – £16

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07Q2WTZ3Y/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

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I love these stretchy belts – so comfortable – £9

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07W6X6XYZ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

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Childhood memory but I still find it fascinating today – only £8

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Mattel-Games-30188-Magic-Ball/dp/B00001ZWV7/ref=dp_fod_sccl_2/258-8154029-5873143?pd_rd_w=YpqOI&content-id=amzn1.sym.f76dc9b6-943f-43e5-9e2c-7e0891df7688&pf_rd_p=f76dc9b6-943f-43e5-9e2c-7e0891df7688&pf_rd_r=M2GJ04Z7S3NT9C3QEXRZ&pd_rd_wg=EnZPZ&pd_rd_r=3eb48c1f-9361-47c2-b11f-8665d8d73eca&pd_rd_i=B00001ZWV7&psc=1

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For the passenger seat when you are driving alone – £15

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B09DFZ7692/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1

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Best story I’ve read for a long time – £15

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Look after your plants, and it’s fun to use – and no batteries required – only £7

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Make your own waffles – quick, easy, and visitors love them! – £29

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Interesting and different board game – £30

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B08ZSNCZK5/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o06_s00?ie=UTF8&th=1

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Hilarious book of drawings – £20

https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1783528400/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

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Lava lamp – in the classic colours – £25

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Personalised bobblehead – £50

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