Giving Less Expensive Gifts But Giving More Happiness

by E-NewsCast Team
September 30th, 2009

Special occasions and gift giving always come hand in hand.Holidays like the Christmas season, birthdays, weddings,anniversaries, graduation, Valentines Day, fathers’ day,mothers’ day, or on whatever special occasions, people give andreceive gifts.Children love to receive gifts. Senior citizens treasure beingremembered. Almost everybody loves surprises. And giving giftscan make someone smile with great joy and happiness.Perhaps you know of someone who wants something so much but thatperson just couldn’t afford it. When he/she unexpectedlyreceives that treasured thing he/she wants so dearly, youcertainly would create so much happiness for that person. Sometimes it is not just the gift that counts, but it is thehappiness that you have given that person that makes a greatgift. One particular example is of an old woman who wanted a grandfather clock somuch in her life. Grandfather clocks are generally known to bevery expensive. It used to be, only the very rich and wealthypeople can afford one. The daughters of this woman found awebsite that sold quality but very affordable grandfather clocks.The daughters, though living far apart from their mom, decidedto give their mom a grandfather clock one Christmas season.Their mother never expected to receive a very unexpected giftthat upon receiving her grandfather clock, she simply keptcalling her daughters several times in a day simply to thankthem for such a wonderful gift. Yes, gifts don’t have to be very expensive. If you, the giver,does not have enough budget for a particular gift idea, perhapsyou may be able to find an alternative gift with great qualitybut affordable enough not to make you broke. Or perhaps, youwould like to search somewhere else where a particular gift youhave in mind, might be sold at a lower or bargain price.In any special occassion, it is a great fulfillment for the giftgiver to put a smile to someone they love. That smile andhappiness could be because that person dearly loves the gift yougave, or they trully love being specially remembered.Don’t just think of very expensive gifts. Give a gift with ahigh priority of happiness for your loved one in mind.

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