It was undoubtedly a different time when Saint Nick was selling off all of his worldly possessions and telling all about the joys of giving. However, he never had to sit in a monstrous traffic jam, drive around for hours in the car while looking for an available parking space, or grapple with the thousands of other shoppers at the mall.
Since that time, the search for the perfect Christmas gift has become much more stressful. Besides that, the average shopper does not stumble into the shopping malls and department stores until a few weeks, or even mere days before Christmas.
Finding the perfect Christmas gift is quickly becoming a science to be studied, observed, and taught. Sometimes you are given a cheat sheet of sorts, the infamous wish list. And then you have the incredibly fun surprise me Christmas gift requests that force you to pull out the red-striped thinking cap (complete with bells).
Finding The Gift Niche
One unique way to show your love and consideration for your family and friends is by making personalized and homemade Christmas gifts. Dont go crazy with tinsel and your glue gun, and sequins are fine if used sparingly. You can easily...