Home & Food Holiday Gift Guide

By: Midori Nakamura (View Profile)

Candles/flowers.

These are also cheaper gifts, yet always welcome, because everyone uses them for entertaining (or just personal aesthetic satisfaction), but they are perishable, so one always needs more. Since they are cheaper presents, spend as much as you can to get the highest quality, because with these two items, it really does make a difference.

A living plant.

Something that brings out the nurturer in all of us, male or female—even if we tend to kill ’em. In that case, like candles and flowers, they’re perishable and always need to be replaced. Also like candles and flowers, they inevitably carry and hold symbolic and emotional power that way exceeds their price tag.

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posted: 01.11.2008
Marvelous Mabe
I agree with all you said. :)
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