Tag: comfort
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Bombas Socks | 1 Purchased = 1 Donated
For Christmas, my grandparents would give my brothers and me socks. They lived through the Great Depression and their gifts were very practical. My friend, Linda, introduced me to her favorite socks–Bombas! These aren’t your grandparents’ socks! Ever heard of socks that support the midfoot? Me neither until now. Now my whole family wears it! […]
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Mattress Topper for a Goodnight’s ZZZ
Know someone in the market for a new mattress but who doesn’t want to spend a lot of money? I have great news! Try a mattress topper! The mattress industry’s rule of thumb is to purchase a new mattress every seven years. WOW! I remember my grandparents and parents kept theirs for 25+ years. The […]
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Rock of Comfort | Condolence Gift
We feel loved when we are comforted. I received a coin purse as a condolence gift with a note that said, “To carry your mother’s memories.” That’s been almost four years ago and I still feel the comfort of my mother’s memories when I open my coin purse. When my co-worker’s mother passed away, I […]
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The Gift of Happy Feet
When I traveled for a work conference to Las Vegas, I knew I would do miles of walking, and I didn’t want my feet to blister and ache. Since wearing tennis shoes wasn’t an option, I decided it was time to invest in some high quality shoes with built-in arch support. Giving myself the gift […]
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“SlipHer” Some Cash Slippers
Women love to have comfortable shoes, especially slippers to wear around the house after a long day. Here’s a cute gift idea with a play on words for giving slippers. I call it “SlipHer Some Cash.” Give the gift of comfort while hiding some money in the toes of the shoes. Don’t give the surprise away! Let her […]
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Hallmark itty bittys® | Friends for Little Ones
Little ones attending day care, Mother’s Day Out or preschool are usually not excited about going unless… they can bring some friends. Hallmark has created a collection of small stuffed figures and animals for small children called itty bittys®. Pick from Mickey Mouse, Disney Princesses, Marvel’s Super Heroes, Star Wars, Wizard of Oz, and more! As […]
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Upgrade His or Her Lifestyle | Thoughtful Gift Ideas
You probably know someone who is hard to shop for. It can be frustrating finding this type of person the perfect gift because they seem to have everything. Don’t worry. For those who are hard to shop for, buy them a nicer version of something they already have in order to upgrade his or her […]
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Teddy Bears for Kids Involved in Domestic Violence
My BFF, Linda, decided to donate a big box of her never-been-used teddy bears she used to have displayed in her office. Yes, she was a collector. She did not start out that way but through the years friends and family started giving her bears for birthdays, Christmases and celebrations. Linda enjoyed her stuffed animals […]
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A Baby Lamb – Condolence Gift Idea
My son’s childhood friend passed away just before Thanksgiving. Travis was only 33 years old. The boys were best friends in elementary school when we lived in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They spent a lot of time together at each other’s homes until we moved to Oklahoma when the boys were eight years old. Travis’s grandmother, Helen, and I kept in touch these […]