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I’m a total sucker for artsy photo-related gifts. Develop something unique that shows off a personal photo or three, and I’m likely to buy it. For Valentine’s Day. For birthdays. For Mother’s Day. For anniversaries. For [...]
var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/12/12/five-great-homemade-gift-ideas/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Five Great Homemade Gift Ideas” }Some of the greatest gifts I have received have been things people have made for me. (Hint, hint, family and friends! You can save money on me!) I appreciate the time, effort, and creativity that goes into them, as well as [...]
var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/12/04/give-books-netflix-style/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Give Books, Netflix-Style” }It seems that I have bookish gifts on the mind this week, which must explain why I am positively giddy about the idea of giving someone a subscription to Bookswim. (Who’s the lucky recipient, you ask? Not sure yet. Perhaps moi?)
If you haven’t [...]
var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/12/03/keep-tools-handy-with-a-swisscard/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Keep Tools Handy with a SwissCard” }You know how you sometimes find a gift that you love so much that you give it to everyone you know? That’s how it is with me and the SwissCard. I have given one to just about everyone in my [...]
var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/12/02/for-readers-and-writers-lit-mags/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “For Readers and Writers: Lit Mags” }As a reader and writer, I love books and fill my wishlist (and bookshelves) with them. But books are hardly the only place to find some high quality literary writing.
Literary magazines like The Believer, McSweeney’s, Tin House, Granta, Harvard Review, [...]
var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/26/a-gift-that-keeps-him-giving/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “A Gift That Keeps Him Giving?” }Men tend to get a bad rap when it comes to gifting. A a collective group, men are often credited with feats such as forgetting birthdays, Valentine’s Day, and anniversaries. And if they do get us presents, they might get [...]
var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/25/love-diy-projects-get-a-mibook/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Love DIY Projects? Get a miBook” }Here’s a gift idea for everyone who’s ever tried to mimic an HGTV project in front of the television and everyone who’s ever brought her computer into the kitchen to follow along as Giada De Laurentiis makes one of her [...]
var topsy_widget_data = { “url”: “http://www.sweetfindsblog.com/2008/11/24/give-them-the-stars/”, “style”: “big”, “title”: “Give Them the Stars” }If you’ve ever told someone you’d hang the stars for him or her, you can actually keep your end of that promise. (Alternatively, if someone’s promised to do that for you … now’s the time to hold them to their word.) Apparently, [...]
