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Our loved ones probably appreciate our time and love more than
anything.Here’s a few of my favorite inexpensive gift ideas…
1. Gourmet coffees with a personal coffee cup=
2. Pound of pistachios
=3. Child’s artwork, framed
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4. Journal with special inscription inside=
5. Teacup with box of herbal tea
=6. Deck of cards and book of card game rules
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7. Homemade cocoa mix in a pretty jar=
8. Collage of special photos
=9. Gel pens and pretty stationary
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10. Bottle of sparkling cider=
11. Home baked bread, include recipe
=12. Disposable camera or rolls of film
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13. Basket filled with deli cheese and fruit=
14. Craft supplies
=15. Holiday serving bowl or platter
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16. Pretty basket filled with special jams or mustards=
17. Decorative napkins and napkin rings
=18. Fancy chocolate bars tied with a ribbon
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19. Gardening gloves with a plant or flower seeds=
20. Photo album, hand decorated is even better =
21. Makeup tote=
22. Prepaid photo developing envelopes
=23. Homemade cookie mix with instructions for baking
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24. Variety of bread mixes=
25. Special coffee cup filled with candy
=26. Fancy magazines tied together with a pretty ribbon
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27. Gourmet popcorn and flavored oil=
28. Locally made barbeque or steak sauce with basting brush
=29. Pancake or waffle mix and a bottle of real maple syrup
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30. Movie theater gift certificates=
31. Board games
=32. Jar of sourwood or pure honey with biscuit mix
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33. Note cards and book of stamps=
34. Picture frames, buy them on sale!
=35. Specialty cookbook
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36. Pretty glass jar filled with candy=
37. Collectible sports cards
=38. Muffin mixes with muffin pan
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39. Books, there are still a few for under $10=
40. Set of dish towels and dish cloths
=41. Nail polish kit
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42. Pretty night shirt=
43. Basket filled with kitchen gadgets
=44. Video rental gift certificates
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45. Pepper mill and fresh peppercorns=
46. Handwritten copies of your favorite recipes
=47. For the pets, gourmet dog biscuits or cat treats
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48. Baking pans and supplies=
49. Prepaid long distance phone cards
=50. Small clock or radio
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51. Pretty box for keepsakes=
52. Colorful Post-It notepads
=53. Address book
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54. Christmas ornaments=
55. Puzzles
=56. Blank video or cassette tapes
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57. Sewing supplies=
58. Flashlight with batteries
=59. Favorite quote embroidered on a nice handkerchief
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60. Makeup brush set=
61. Expensive socks, still under $10
=62. Special soaps and bath puff
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63. And don’t forget my absolute favorite Home baked cookies!Also keep in mind you can pick up inexpensive baskets for 25 to 50 cents
in your local thrift stores; I look for them year ’round.
=Sometimes I put some pasta, sauce, pasta fork, a kitchen towel & mitt in
a basket; you can also print out some Italian recipes online to include
as a booklet for their enjoyment.=
Another basket I’ve made is one with a variety of bubble baths; usually
from local dollar storeplus a loofah pad or a scrub scrungie.
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Another one: box of microwave popcorn, box of hot chocolate, bag ofmarshmellos, and a gift card for Blockbuster (or similar) DVD rental(s).
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And for the lady who enjoys manicures a couple bottles of nail polish,nail polish remover, emergy board, orange sticks, hand lotion alll on a
bed of cotton balls in the basket.
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