There’s a reason “gifts for *insert a specific type of person here*” are the most-searched phrases on Google during the holiday season. As well as you may know someone, drawing a blank on the perfect gift is clearly a universal occurrence.
Gifting to a couple is a more daunting task though, and one that many gift guides don’t cover.
So, when is it acceptable to give a joint gift? Many times, it’s a case of not knowing each partner well enough to give a personal gift, but also knowing that you can’t not get them something. Maybe your cousin married a horrendous guy but you can’t give a gift to only her right in front of him. Sometimes, you just need to buy a single gift to disguise that you’re on a budget. Read more…
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Tile Mate Bluetooth trackers — See Details
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A new weekender bag — See Details
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A digital picture frame — See Details
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A photo collage blanket — See Details
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Long distance bracelets — See Details
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The 11-inch iPad Pro — See Details
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