This year I’ve made an extra effort in planning a little gift for our letter carrier and other individuals who make deliveries to our home. We’ve had temperatures as low as – 38 C already, but this hasn’t stopped these diligent workers from stopping by our home/business. If you’re able, remember your delivery people &/or [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Gift’
Remember Your Delivery People
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, delivery, Gift, letter carrier, sanitation on December 22, 2010 | 4 Comments »
Hostess (Host) Gifts
Posted in Holidays & Celebrations, Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, Gift, gratitude, holiday, Host, Hostess on December 4, 2010 | 2 Comments »
When I am invited to someone’s home, I sometimes bring a small gift for the host or hostess. Although it’s not necessary, it is a gesture of my appreciation. If you would like to do the same, here are a few ideas of what you could bring: - printed paper napkins - natural scented room [...]
Become Great at Accepting Unforeseen Gifts
Posted in Health & Beauty, Inspirational, tagged Generous, Gift, Life, receiving, Relationship, Women on August 6, 2010 | 1 Comment »
You know, it really is important to be a good gift receiver. There was a time when I felt uncomfortable receiving gifts out of the blue. Then I thought about how I like to give a little spontaneous gift just because I’m thinking of someone & want to show them that they’re special to me. [...]
Say Nice Things To Others
Posted in Health & Beauty, Inspirational, Mothers and Daughters, Uncategorized, tagged Compliment, Encouragement, Gift, Kindness, Life on March 9, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The other day, I was reminded of how important it is to say something kind to someone else. I was talking with my youngest daughter Erin about growing old. During our conversation, she said ‘Don’t worry mom, when you are old I’ll help you in the bath and if I can’t, then I will hire [...]
Freecycle
Posted in Helpful Hints & Tips, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, The Home, Uncategorized, tagged Declutter, Free, Gift, Giveaway, Land fill, recycle on February 6, 2010 |
A while ago, as I was online looking for moving boxes, I came across the Freecycle website. Freecycle is a grassroots and nonprofit movement of people who are giving (& getting) stuff for free in their own towns. It’s all about reuse, recycle, and keeping good stuff out of landfills. The site is very well organized and [...]
Colored Spatulas
Posted in Food/Cooking/Serving, Mothers and Daughters, Products, Shopping, The Home, Uncategorized, tagged color, Cooking, Gift, Kitchen, shower, Spatulas, utensils, Wedding, Women on January 9, 2010 |
Hello Ladies, I hope you are having a wonderful day. While shopping, I often see nifty utensils and such in the kitchen area. I am referring to items like: decorative stir sticks; attractive coasters; brightly colored pots, measuring cups & peelers; silicone tea infusers; colored popcorn; etc. I am sure you know what I am [...]
Keepsake Heirloom Ornament
Posted in DIY, Family, Friends & Pets, Holidays & Celebrations, The Home, Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, Family, Gift, Heirloom, Keepsake, Memories, ornament on December 7, 2009 |
Keepsake Heirloom Ornament I love to put these heirloom ornaments on the tree every year as they remind me of my heritage. The photo you see here is of my sister and me when we were young. I am holding the baseball glove. I made several of these keepsake ornaments a few years ago. I [...]
Christmas Price Index
Posted in Holidays & Celebrations, Shopping, Uncategorized, tagged Children, Christmas, Fun, Gift, Shopping on December 1, 2009 |
This is an interesting and fun website. Be sure to watch the video. http://www.pncchristmaspriceindex.com/CPI/index.html