Be an amazing gift giver this year. Gift an experience!
There is no better gift than that of giving your time and love to someone. So for this holiday season consider giving out certificates for an event, movies, concerts or a day at the spa. The recipient will cherish the thoughtfulness and time spent making memories that will last a lifetime. Do you have someone who loves to cook then sign up to take cooking classes with them. Are they crafty, take them to your local florist to see about a wreath making class. Bring your niece or nephew to the flower shop and help them pick out something special for their mom or grandmother, kids love being the center of attention and doing something special for others. You could also have a craft day with them so they can make special gifts for parents and siblings.
By giving experiences you will not only have less clutter to deal with you'll be creating more growth and togetherness. Here are more ideas for shifting the focus from stuff to substance this gift giving season.
1. Tickets to a sporting event
2. Movie night
3. Playzone for kids
4. Mini Golf
5. Lazerlight Bowling
6. Treasure Hunt
7. Aquarium passes
8. Camping Trip
9. Helicopter Ride
10. Trip to a Museum
11. Amusement Park
12. Boat or Fishing trip
13. Zoo
14. Science center
15.Play or Broadway Show
16. Legoland or a Lego toy store
17. Sky Zone
18. Waterpark
19. Local pottery painting class
20.Skating rink (Roller or Ice)
These are just a few ideas but the options are limitless, use your imagination and come up with some tailored made experiences that will surely delight all those on your Christmas shopping list!