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 […]
Eight Gift Ideas for the Autistic Child
Buying gifts for an autistic child is not as scary as you might think! When purchasing a gift for an autistic child, consider the kind of things that they are interested in! Most autistic children have some specialized interests, or some have sensory and gross motor skill issues, but there are some great gifts that […]
Ten Things to Put in Dad’s Tie Box Other Than a Tie
Some of the best, sweetest gifts are the little surprises. Hiding gifts in Dad’s tie box is fun and a great idea for a Father’s Day gift or for a birthday, or for Christmas. If you’re lucky, Dad might reciprocate with something fun tucked under a pillow, or hidden in a purse. Things to Put […]
10 Gift Ideas for Woodworkers
I am a Jill of all Trades, master of none. One of my favourite things to attempt is woodworking. When it comes to gift ideas for woodworkers, there are many, because there is always, always another tool or toy you need or want in order to do the next project! Clamps, clamps, clamps! No woodworker, […]
Taking Meals to Grieving and Celebrating Families
Those that follow me on twitter may have seen that someone in my community died in an accident on Sunday. This prompted me to ask for ideas for a meal train, which was met with a lot of “What is a meal train?” questions. A meal train is just a more formalized way of taking […]
Wedding Thank You Gifts for Parents – Part II
Part I of III – Traditional Parent Thank You Gifts for Weddings Part II of III – Modern Parent Gifts for Weddings Part III of III – Even More Parent Thank You Gifts for Weddings After reading last week’s post with traditional wedding thank you gifts for parents, this week we add a more modern […]
Gift Idea for Athletes
Disclaimer – this is not a sponsored post! I saw these hangers and immediately thought to myself, “where were these when I was in high school?!!” Where did I see them? Over at Shannyn’s super-awesome site called Beautiful Giveaways! Yes, the giveaway part is true. If you head to this post before June 26, 2013, […]
A Psychic Gift
[Photo – CC Attribution – codepo8] Looking for a unique gift for a friend or loved one on their special birthday or just because? Why not consider something that no one is likely to have thought of before: the gift of fortune telling! Of course, we don’t mean gifting someone the ability to see into […]
The Gift of Food
Do you like to eat? Oh really? Me too! I know that I have mentioned food making a fantastic gift before, in the form of a CSA box or a Stock the Pantry Shower. This idea is similar and one that came from several different sources. Edward Antrobus is a big fan of groceries and […]
I’m Giving Away a Gift!
[Photo – CC Attribution – j.patrick.1@verizon.net] Alrighty! I have been inspired by all of the awesome giveaways at Frugal Portland, Life [Comma] Etc and Budget for Health lately, so I thought I would also share the love. This is also my way to say thank you for reading the sponsored posts that I have had lately. […]