These 17 wish-list items under £20 will make you appreciate the small stuff
As it gets closer to Christmas, our thoughts might be turning to the upcoming expense, which is why it was particularly heartwarming to see the replies to this suggestion, posed by writer, Josie George.
If you could have anything under the value of £20 placed into your hands right now, irrespective of whether or not you could afford to buy it anyway, what would you wish for? I'm curious to know your small wants.
Mine would be a new hand mixer or a book by Sarah Manguso.
— Josie George (@porridgebrain) October 6, 2018
A lot of people wanted food and drink.
1.
A nicer iPad case or a coffee and cinnamon bun
— Rosie Fletcher 🍂 (@rosieatlarge) October 6, 2018
2.
A massive cheese toastie. Massive. Something layered and containing multiple cheeses. A cheese toastie you’d have to take time over.
— 💀Killing Ewa💀 (@EwaSR) October 6, 2018
3.
Just a cup of tea that someone else made.
— Charlotte Bezzant (@CBezzant) October 6, 2018
Others wanted clothes …
4.
A set of three hipster trunks from Arket. They do nice underwear and I need some. They’re £20.
— Justin Myers (@theguyliner) October 6, 2018
5.
A lovely pair of aubergine coloured opaque tights please ❤️
— Melanie Collins (@imnotbitterbut) October 6, 2018
6.
Some new gloves. I’ve had the same pair for 3 years and they went to glove heaven last year and now I am obsessed with finding their replacement.
— Simon Smith (@LifeTestDummy) October 6, 2018
7.
I would like some really great socks. Ones that are warm but not clammy, that don’t fall down but aren’t squeezy.
— Alice Broadway (@alicecrumbs) October 6, 2018
The gardeners were out in full force..
8.
A bag of Paperwhite Narcissi bulbs to plant in pots to have flower indoors in the depth of winter
— sue hart-stevens (@hart_stevens) October 6, 2018