| Have you ever wanted to give the same gift | | | | of interest. |
| twice? To not have to think of new ideas each | | | | |
| year? There are gifts you can safely give | | | | Consumables are often given repeatedly. |
| multiple times to the same people and they | | | | Especially her favorite perfume, or his |
| will be extremely happy each time. | | | | favorite aftershave. You will need to be |
| | | | careful if buying this sort of gift as the |
| For collectors you simply need to find out | | | | choices of a scent is often very personal and |
| what they need for their collection and get | | | | you would not want your gift to languish in |
| it for them. Now for some collections this | | | | the bathroom cupboard. Many companies produce |
| might be expensive, but there is usually a | | | | gift baskets and presentation sets with bath |
| low cost alternative. Starting off a | | | | products and the like. You could consider |
| collection for someone can be a great idea. | | | | giving basic skin care products to a man or |
| For a child you could start with stamps. A | | | | woman. You may need to enclose an appropriate |
| large number of foreign stamps along with an | | | | note to make sure that they do not get the |
| album may start a life-long hobby. You may | | | | wrong message! |
| want to check with the parents before | | | | |
| starting a collection that may prove | | | | You could consider giving food and drink |
| expensive. For teenagers you could try a | | | | items as gifts. You can give foods that the |
| charm bracelet that can be added to each | | | | receiver has never had before. You could give |
| year. You could buy a jacket with patches | | | | expensive or luxury items that they would not |
| that you can add to. For sports fans try | | | | normally purchase. You could give a selection |
| sporting memorabilia. For those that like | | | | of a particular type of item, such as a set |
| ornaments and small decorative objects you | | | | of different fruit liqueurs. A box of |
| could purchase tea-spoons, thimbles, | | | | chocolates is a classic gift, especially one |
| paperweights and the like. | | | | from a luxury chocolatier. |
| | | | |
| Magazine subscriptions are a good bet for a | | | | Gift vouchers and certificates ensure that |
| repeatable gift. These can be given each year | | | | the recipient will get something that they |
| and provide interest throughout the year. | | | | want. This can be particularly useful in the |
| Depending on the type of publication you may | | | | case of teenagers where they want to make |
| even be able to tell yourself that you are | | | | their own choice of gift. Vouchers can be |
| making a positive contribution to their life. | | | | given for online stores such as Amazon or |
| Browse a store selling magazines or try the | | | | iTunes. They can be purchased for particular |
| internet for ideas. There are many to choose | | | | shops. Some malls and shopping centers have a |
| from including National Geographic, Readers | | | | scheme where the vouchers can be used in all |
| Digest and more specialist magazines. | | | | of the shops there. You could even give a |
| | | | voucher for a flight or to help with a |
| There are many items that are published | | | | vacation. |
| yearly that can be given as repeatable gifts. | | | | |
| Consider diaries and address books for | | | | All of the gifts above can be given safely |
| example. These can be purchased in all sorts | | | | many times. Most of the types of gift can be |
| of price ranges. If the person has a paper | | | | chosen with particular persons in mind to |
| personal organizer then consider buying the | | | | make the gift special. For some gifts it will |
| refills. Not very exciting, but extremely | | | | be important to tell the receiver that this |
| practical. Some organizations and charities | | | | gift will be given again next year. Ask them |
| produce this sort of item. You can buy from | | | | if this is OK. You do not want to waste your |
| one that they support. Calendars are | | | | money on an unwanted item. You can use these |
| especially good as a low cost gift. Calendars | | | | gift types as a safety net for when you have |
| showing particular places or themes are very | | | | run out of ideas. This will also free up your |
| popular. Many TV shows, films and famous | | | | time to look for those really special unique |
| people have their own calendars that may be | | | | gifts. |