Alternative Gifts for Christmas
As Christmas edges ever closer, the need to rush around preparing for the big day heightens to fever pitch. Yet, as each year passes, it seems that by a certain point gifts crop up again and again in a seeming cycle of replicated presents. How many candles, or perfumes, or sets of body lotions and potions can one person receive in a lifetime? Stood in front of a row full of such items, you find yourself asking that question. However, budgets don't always lend themselves to the weird and the wonderful, all in the name of "different", so what can be given this year that doesn't leave our purses crying out from resultant emptiness?
