I suppose we have a lot of special people in our lives. Between my husband and I, here's what we gave:
Sister's family including nieces & nephews:
- magnetic Disney Cars
- shoes & bib
- coloring books & ceramic teacup charm
- jump wrope & reptile books
- scrabble card game
- Dinosaur board game
- giant stock-pot for cooking
Parents:
- Pastel artwork
- Ironing board cover
- Car detailing supplies
Brother's family:
- United States puzzle & board game
Close friends:
- parasol (x2)
- mini sketch book w/handmade paper
- hand-stamped Indian pillow covers
- clay bird
- large trendy purse
- special coffees (Kona, Irish Cream, Frangelico)
- hand-carved soap stone animals
- campfire starters that look like $100 bills
- figurine of a grumpy old coach
- petal-like crystal serving plate
Total $ spent this Christmas: $76.82. Frugality strikes again.
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