Ten Gifts That Will Not Break the Bank
Gifts That Have a Deeper Impact and Meaning:
1.) Volunteer- (Check out this organization if you live in the Twin Cites: Hand on Twin Cities)
2.) Scoop your Neighbor's Driveway or Sidewalk (Bonus if you do this all winter long after each snowfall!)
3.) Help a Friend with Their Holiday Cards
4.) Babysit for a Couple Free of Charge who could really use a date night (They will be forever grateful!)
5.) Send a Homemade Thank you Card to a Person Who Has Impacted Your Life (Only expense is a stamp)
6.) Re-gift one of your Favorite Books you have already read 3 times (Write a meaningful message inside the front cover)
7.) Clean out your Closet and Donate your clothes, jewelry, shoes, etc to local thrift store (OR deliver it personally to a less fortunate family in your area. Give Locally: http://givelocally.net/ )
8.) Create a Family Recipe Book (Use this website to create and customize your own Ebook and Ipad app for free: http://www.bakespace.com/cookbooks/submit/)
9.) Walk Someone's Dog for for Them Once a Week for a Year (Great exercise for you as well!)
10.) Put Together a Care Package for a local shelter out of new things you already have in your closets or cupboards.
Examples:
Personal Hygiene Items
Baby Powder (no talc)
Baby Wipes
Baby Oil
Diapers & Pull-ups (sizes 1-5)
Maxi Pads & Tampons
Toothpaste
Dental Floss
Razors
Shaving Cream
Lotion
Q-Tips
Facial Tissue
Combs & Brushes
Toilet paper
Bar soap
Food
Coffee, including decafHot Cocoa Packets
Milk
Cereal
Tea Bags
Non-refrigerated Juice
Instant Breakfast Cereal
Infant Formula
Cleaning Products
Laundry Detergent
Multi-Purpose Cleaners
Dish Soap
Paper towels
Copyright, 2014, Jackie Mart. For further information about this blog, or Optimum Wellness LLC, contact Jackie Mart at 712.790.5883 or Jackie@OptimumWellnessMN.com. As a holistic nutrition and lifestyle coach, I will support you in taking steps to a healthier and happier you. My goal is to help you create an art of balance in your life. You will also learn how important balance between primary foods (relationships, physical activity, sleep, career and spirituality) and secondary foods (organic food and whole food) is.
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