10 February 2010, 8:41 am
Certainly, there are brides who need a lot of things. You know the ones – with the huge registry from many stores and the millions of items begging to be bought. Some brides, however, seem to need very little. Other times, even if the bride has a long registry, it’s possible that you don’t want to purchase anything from the list. What should you do?
One great suggestion that almost any bride will enjoy is a magazine subscription. A magazine subscription from National Magazine Exchange, or another company, offers the bride a gift that keeps on giving. She will think of you each week or month as the magazine arrives, and will continue to enjoy the gift far longer than she would most other items.
Certainly, you can order her a magazine about brides and weddings. But, really, anything goes. If she loves sewing, get her a magazine about design or one about dress making. Should she enjoy food and cooking, purchase her a cooking magazine. The thought is what counts – and she’ll love the opportunity to read and enjoy for months to come.
19 January 2010, 8:35 am
It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and that means it’s time to think of a great gift again. Don’t groan – just get into action! Here are a few ideas for great Valentine’s Day gifts that are bound to make her – or him – smile and enjoy.
- Chocolates – Who can resist chocolates? One great way to give chocolates (or fruit or flowers) is to do a chocolate of the month club. You can do these clubs for three months, six months or a while year. Your loved one will love getting it every month and knowing that you are thinking of them – even when Valentine’s Day is long over.
- Magazine Subscription – Browse through the huge selection of magazines that you can find at a place like the National Magazine Exchange. You’ll be amazed by the prices and by the huge selection of magazines. Find a topic that interests your loved one, and she or he will love receiving this gift that keeps on giving.
- Spa Day – Either a man or a woman can enjoy a spa day. Sign up for both of you and make it into a romantic adventure together!