It is customary in many cultures to celebrate the anniversary of one’s birthday in some way, for example by having a birthday party with friends in which gifts are exchanged. It is also customary to treat someone especially nice on the birthday The tradition of a birthday party started as a way to ward off [...]
The ability to say the words ‘I love you’ with feeling is essential. Many of us have difficulties with those three little words. Something in our childhood stops us from expressing our emotions honestly. For the likes of us the poets and writers have left a wonderful treasury of poems, quotes and songs that will [...]
The custom of sending Christmas cards started in Britain in 1840 when the first ‘Penny Post’ public postal deliveries began. As printing methods improved, Christmas cards were produced in large numbers from about 1860. They became even more popular in Britain when a card could be posted in an unsealed envelope for one halfpenny, half [...]
The custom of giving wedding gifts is a good idea as these gifts help the newly wed couple to set up their home with contributions from all friends and family members. A special occasion, the wedding shower is arranged a few weeks before the wedding and all the invitees bring gifts, usually for the home. [...]
Christmas gift ideas should be unique and very reasonably priced, unless of course price is not an issue. More and more people are coming up with very unusual Christmas gift ideas. Possibly naming a star after your loved one or donating money to a charitable cause. The list can go on and on if you [...]
A baby gift should be one of the most fun gifts anyone can purchase. You can choose your personalized baby gifts from a number of stores like TotsPlanet, Baby Gifts, GoToBaby and many more. You will find unique personalized baby gifts like personalized baby clothing, personalized handmade greeting cards and a fantastic range of baby [...]
The Chinese have a tradition for giving gifts wrapped in red packets. A red packet or red envelope is simply a red envelope with money in it, often decorated with lucky symbols, which symbolize luck and wealth. It is called Hong Bao in Chinese. Traditionally red packets are handed out to younger generation by their [...]
Whether she’s your wife, girlfriend or partner you can choose a special present for her she will love. Of course, chocolates and flowers are fine but they don’t say much about you and your personality. What you give her makes a statement about you, too. So, why not make her feel really special by giving [...]
The ornament industry is booming with sterling silver jewelry. There are a number of stores and online sites that display sterling silver jewelry of all kinds. You will find sterling silver bracelets that have been put together focusing on a certain theme. If you are an animal lover you can choose dolphins, frogs, horses, pigs [...]