A Group Gift Giving Blog, FrumUs To You!
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Ever since I was a little girl growing up in suburban Philadelphia in the '70s, I have relished the challenge of finding creative, thoughtful gifts at a reasonable price. Adding a homemade card, complete with a rhyming poem, rounded out the perfect gift. Decades later I am inspired by the prospect of sharing ideas to make group gift giving exciting and meaningful. Cheers -- Karen
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Posted by Karen at 2008-12-22 12:29:24
I love perennial flowers but I don't plant them enough…those fully bloomed annuals at the garden centers always suck me in.Yet those few perennials I do have planted at home are like nature screaming "SURPRISE!" every year.
I also love perennial gifts…My father gave my husband and I a Wine of the Month Club one year for our anniversary.Due to state regulations at the time prev ... Keep Reading
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Posted by Karen at 2008-12-19 12:24:54
Has the spirit of gift giving changed or is it just me?Call me old fashioned, call me crazy…but I thought gift giving was intended to be a thoughtful gesture to show someone you care about them.It's not supposed to be easy, predictable or necessarily practical!
When I grew up, the general rule was that if you asked for something as a gift you could be pretty certain you would NOT receiv ... Keep Reading
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Posted by Karen at 2008-12-16 12:27:30
I'm in the business of gift giving…and I’m not a big fan of gift cards as gifts. Here’s why:
Visible Value – If you buy a sweater or a camera as a gift, do you leave the price tag on? Of course not! Yet when you buy a gift card, the amount you or your group have spent on the recipient is right there for him or her to see. It's like, "We think you're worth $50 ... Keep Reading
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