By M. Gauvin – matthewgauvin.com
The real purpose of gift giving is to recognize and let a person know that you care on some level. Your relationship with a recipient is one of the many factors that plays into the type of gift you’ll want to give.
Gift giving is not about recognizing some date on the calendar and doing your due diligence and getting a card or a gift just because you’re supposed to. Gift giving should happen because you want it to. The official date on a calendar for all these holidays brings out the cynic in many people and they think of these as a “Hallmark holiday” – commercial holidays for card companies, flower shops and confectioneries to make money. Sure, businesses have capitalized on a golden opportunity but, really, what are …read more
