As the global economy worsens, and the holiday season quickly approaches, there are still ways to show someone you care while staying on budget. All you’ll need is patience, an idea, and a little bit of creativity. A gift from the heart means much more than a store bought gift anyway, right? It shows you care, and appreciate them for who they are. If you’re a bit short on ideas, here are a few to get your creative juices flowing.
My first, and favorite, idea is creating a scrapbook. What could show someone you care more than a homemade scrapbook filled with pictures of the two of you. This is a very simple idea, and you can usually purchase a scrapbook at an art store for a few bucks. Then just get some pictures, non-acidic glue, and maybe even some colored paper to make the pages look better. Then just cut and paste to your hearts content.
The second idea, which requires no money at all, is an IOU booklet. This can be a booklet filled with coupons “good for one free…” You can promise a free backrub for your husband or wife, or even promise to
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