http://pepperedthought.com/2009/12/15/christmas-lists-subtle-hints-hopefully-to-receive-non-trash-gifts/ A humbly optimistic writer, the author of this blog would like to thank you for being awesome. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 08:04:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://pepperedthought.com/2009/12/15/christmas-lists-subtle-hints-hopefully-to-receive-non-trash-gifts/#comment-756 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 16:06:23 +0000 http://pepperedthought.com/?p=1611#comment-756 [...] also have a gift guide from last year, which includes a great link to a checklist and gift guide template, and even some of my famous [...]

]]> http://pepperedthought.com/2009/12/15/christmas-lists-subtle-hints-hopefully-to-receive-non-trash-gifts/#comment-403 Tue, 15 Dec 2009 14:59:18 +0000 http://pepperedthought.com/?p=1611#comment-403 Sometimes the secret lies in planning ahead. My sister in law recently sent me a melted glass bottle shaped ‘thing’/ornament. I guess my thank you was a little too luke warm, because she guessed I didn’t like it, and said ‘come on, be honest and tell me what you really want.’
I then confessed that her gift was already on my eBay pending pile.
I explained my house is crammed with ‘stuff’ and that I really like perishable gifts, like flowers or food or wine.
So she has sent me some beautiful floral Christmas decs.
Result.

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