Mmmm, pizza! Those of us raised in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles era probably have an extra special affinity for pizza. Personally, I even love to cook with anchovies. Really, the best thing about making a pizza gift basket is how truly flexible it is as a gift! You can hugely vary price range, contents […]
Honeymoon Gift Basket Ideas
As a gift giver, do you love surprising people with an unexpected and lovely gift? Do you shy away from the ordinary and traditional? While it is gaining in popularity, giving a honeymoon gift basket is still an uncommon gift. This could also be considered a wedding gift basket or a bridal shower gift basket. The most […]
20 Custom Books to Make for Christmas Presents
If you were looking to give a unique present to someone who loves books, presenting them with a custom book would be a good idea. There are so many different custom books that make awesome Christmas presents, but we have decided to stick with twenty of the best to avoid overloading you. One of my […]
10 Videos That Show You How to Wrap Perfect Presents
The idea behind wrapping gifts is to build the anticipation and curiosity of the recipient. If gifts are just presented without wrapping that would kill the fun part of surprising the recipient. We all want to wrap gifts skillfully but sometimes we lack the knowledge. There are many ways of wrapping gifts out there, some […]
Top 5 Gifts for Wine Lovers
Everyone knows at least one person who loves wine. Wine lovers take pride in their knowledge about different flavors of wines and all the food pairings. You may even find that they have old wine bottles aging in their homes, waiting for the perfect year of peak taste. The best gifts for wine lovers are […]
Ten Things to NOT Put in Your Gift Baskets
Of course all of these come with the caveat that some people do in fact need these things. That said, many times, people already have a lot of these things on hand. In fact, people usually have nicer versions of these things already, too. When going to give a gift basket, think to yourself, “would […]
So Your Best Friend Is Engaged? Here’s What You’ll Need to Buy
[tps_header] So your best friend is engaged, now what do you do?! Undoubtedly, there are going to be some costs involved. Here are a few of the things you can expect to buy over the next few months. Start planning and saving now! [/tps_header] Weddings can be tonnes and tonnes of fun, but they can also […]
Easy Meals to Take to Families
Awhile back, I wrote a rather long post on Tips for Taking Meals to Grieving and Celebrating Families. It has a LOT of good info in it, if I don’t say so myself. That said, coming up with meal ideas that are a good fit can be tricky, especially if you don’t want to spend […]
45 Bridesmaid Gift Ideas
After you’ve picked your bridal party, celebrated with the showers, and reached the big day; you might want to give the excellent bridesmaids (maybe your flower girl, too!) standing up with you a little token of appreciation. It’s really simple to find something practical or fun to give them and not blow the rest of […]
Canadian Tips for Saving on Gift Baskets
If you are Canadian, like me, you might find yourself in awe at the prices some folks are paying for the gorgeous gift baskets they put together. We don’t have The Container Store, or Dollar Tree, and haven’t had the Target $1 bins to use either. So things are a bit more challenging, but […]
Making Local Gift Baskets
I live in a small town where tourism is a large industry. I do not work in tourism, but there are some major upsides which benefit me, like having over a dozen restaurants and bars which manage to stay open due to the out of town customers. Due to the tourism town aspect, making […]