Site of the Day for Monday, November 21, 2016
The Trick to Better Gifts: Thanksgiving Snooping
Today's site from The Wirecutter offers just-in-time advice for improving
everyone's chances of doing a bang-up job on holiday gift giving. Gentle
Subscribers will find this helpful little article something to keep in mind as
they sashay off to the homes of friends or relatives for the Thanksgiving
celebration.
"The secret to masterful gifting is a little pre-holiday recon. When you're
visiting family and friends for Thanksgiving, take a few moments to snoop
around the house for things that need upgrading. These gifts will offer small
improvements to their everyday lives -- and you'll have the element of surprise
that you can't get if you simply ask what your loved ones need." - from the
website
This cozy report lines up various gift categories susceptible to revealing
present-giving opportunities with just a bit of old-fashioned snooping. With TV
programming having been transformed in the past few years, along with the music
scene, The Wirecutter serves up interesting suggestions for specific gifts in
those categories. Additional areas which can be checked out are linens, kitchen
items, coffee accouterments, and tool box gear. Since The Wirecutter is
recognized for its fastidious attention to determining the best of what it
recommends, the site's suggestions come with a reassuring degree of
trustworthiness.
Mosey over to the site to get a head start on holiday gift lists at:
http://thewirecutter.com/reviews/the-trick-to-better-gifts-thanksgiving-snooping/
A.M. Holm
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