Buying presents during the holidays can be quite a hassle especially when it comes to finances. People usually have a hard time thinking of great gifts to give their loved ones that come at a reasonable cost. But is it really that hard?
We are here to help you with just that!
Here are some cool holiday gift ideas that your family and friends will love, while leaving your wallet and bank accounts with some cash to spare.
Reusable drinking straws
With the price of straw sets ranging lower than $10, which is equivalent to P481, as well as its purpose to promote sustainability and reduce plastic waste; this is definitely one of the best presents you can give for the holidays! More than its price making it a great deal in itself, this item will also be very useful for the person you will be giving it to and will encourage them to be mindful of the state of our environment. If this is not the perfect gift, then we do not know what is!
Herb plants
Know any family and friends who got into the “plantita and plantito” trend during the quarantine? Well, this is the perfect gift for them! These plants or seedling starter kits fall around the $20 range, which is around P962. Although not the cheapest present, this is a gift that keeps on giving! Whether it be livening up your loved ones’ homes or providing them with fresh herbs for cooking, this present benefits its recipient in the long run. Thus, making it worth your money.
Personalized coffee tumblers
With the price of coffee tumblers ranging lower than $15, which is equivalent to P722, this is the priciest economical gift idea on the list so far. This present will be great for your family members or friends who are coffee lovers! Besides its personalized aspect, it is portable and perfect for maintaining temperatures for a long time. With this, your loved ones can enjoy a delicious cup of coffee anywhere they go. Coffee may be quite bitter, but this present is definitely sweet!
Online classes or workshops
I think we can all agree that one of the best ways to effectively save money is to master new skills so you can do certain things on your own. Gift certificates for online classes or workshops is one of the best ways to encourage your loved ones to do so. From art, cooking, to makeup; everything can be learned online nowadays! Gift giving during the holidays usually revolves around material things, this season has become very superficial indeed. But what greater gift is there than knowledge? We honestly do not know anything better!
The holiday season is one of giving and love. What better way to show some love to your family and friends by giving them useful and meaningful presents! These gifts do not have to be too expensive. As long as it comes from the heart, they will truly appreciate it and know how much they mean to you!
Beatrice Santillan
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Beatrice Santillan#molongui-disabled-link
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Beatrice Santillan#molongui-disabled-link
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Beatrice Santillan#molongui-disabled-link
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Beatrice Santillan#molongui-disabled-link