Archive for the 'Gifts' Category
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
My husband and I recently bought our first home. We just paid for a new there-bedroom townhouse with a garden. A couple of days ago, we held our very first house warming party. We received a lot of delightful house warming gifts. My favorite was a gift basket containing meats, cheese and snacks. We served [...]
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Friday, September 25th, 2009
Give gifts that tell the receiver how important he or she is. Give handcrafted wood gifts. For men there are cigar boxes, wine boxes, or humidors. For women a wooden jewelry box lined in velvet or hand carved flowers will be most welcome. Their beauty lies in the design and the feel. You can’t [...]
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Friday, August 21st, 2009
I have come to appreciate all the lucky animals in Chinese astrology. Indeed I am fascinated with signs and horoscopes. I believe in the luck that dragons, snakes or horses bring. People may think it is pure coincidence yet still my interest in astrology will not falter. Besides I’m not a sole believer as I’m [...]
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Thursday, May 14th, 2009
Decorate your home for Christmas using significant treasures in your family. Hang those handmade Christmas cards that your kids made when they were still small. Adorn your banister with pretty knickknacks like the snowman gift your cousin gave you a couple of years ago. Dust the ornaments your mom kept in the attic for [...]
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Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
You will not find a lot of women who still carry hankies in their handbags these days. Instead, you will find a batch of tissue paper or a packet of wet ones in their bags. Hankies are still the best for covering the mouth when about to sneeze or to wipe off a smudge [...]
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Thursday, April 23rd, 2009
The first few weeks of moving can be very tiring for new homeowners as they still have to sort out things from boxes and arrange furniture until they feel comfortable with everything. One great house warming gift idea is to give them food certificates they can redeem at nearby restaurants. You can also give them [...]
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
First-time quilters can find it hard to begin a project without the appropriate materials or guidance. Get a beginner quilt kit that is specially assembled with you in mind. It is a great starting point for first time quilters but is also ideal for expert quilters who just want to create a quick project.
Find themed [...]
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Friday, October 31st, 2008
Now, you can do away with those bulky water bottles while racing the trails on foot or on a mountain bike. Hydration packs are specially designed to carry as much as three to four liters of liquid in one bladder. The bladders are made from high quality durable vessels that are attached to a drinking [...]
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
For women who have not been endowed with higher stature, it has always been a frustration to look taller. Walk tall with your head high by wearing platform boots to boost your height.
From now on, your partner need not look down at you. Gaze into your beloved’s eyes without tilting your head too much. Put [...]
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Tuesday, October 21st, 2008
Pocket knives enthusiasts would love having antiques and limited edition items in their collection. Remington pocket knives have antique and discontinued lines that already are becoming hard to find in the pocket knives industry.
Distinguish genuine Remington knives by the tang stamp found on blades that are characterized by a circle with the words “Remington [...]
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