Thursday, October 2, 2008

Some Gift Ideas


Food: Cheeses, jams and jellies, nuts, cookies, candy, fresh fruit, baked goods, exotic or regional foods, selected sauces, selected teas, coffees
For Travel: Tote bag, folding umbrella, sewing kit, stationery and stamps, travel iron, passport case, diary, alarm clock, dictionary of foreign terms, regional guide, travel game
For the Office: Clock for desk or wall, letter opener, briefcase, pocket calculator, desk calendar, pen and pencil set, dictionary/thesaurus set, large standing plant, bookends
For the Home: Kitchen accessories (cooking equipment, cookbook, knife set, cutting board), bath or beach towels, guest soaps, serving tray, CDs or taps, specialty gadgets, food or drink
For a Special Occasion (recognition, retirement…): tie clip or brooch, watch or bracelet, clock, scrapbook (with pictures already mounted), tickets for an event, works of art (a framed painting or poster), a hobby or sports item (painting, golf, tennis)
For Someone Who Is Ill: amusing book, flowering plant, taped music or book, cologne, game, robe, slippers, card or cassette tape with individual good wishes from group members, recorded VCR tapesFor sensitive giving (death, serious injury…): appropriate book for the time, fresh flowers, large plant, taped music, personal letter or card

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