Gift Giving 101

The Art of Giving - 

Thoughtful gifts are given for the right reason, at the right time...

to say Thank You,
to Congratulate,
to Encourage,
to Apologize, 
wish Good Luck or
express Friendship.

Remembering when to give. is just as important as the thought behind the gift.

Helpful Tools
daily calendar
wall or desk calendar
3 x 5 cards
computer

Enter information for the year, about a week before the event, all your personal gift-giving dates

Keep in Mind

• find an item that fit's the occasion and the receiver's taste.
• give a gift that can and will be used
• the quality of a gift is very important
• joke gifts are for the most part taboo
• personalized with an engraving or printing of their initials will impress
• include an enclosure card with a brief greeting, hand-written and put in an envelope.
• give the gift in person , whenever possible
• attractive wrapping paper is a must

Tune in next post for a list of some gift ideas.