Write up a menu for a gourmet meal and specify the date you'll cook it.
Tie a ribbon around a magazine and attach a gift tag saying "subscription to come.
Coupon for beauty salon (hair cut/ perm.. etc)
Snip an item from a catalog, glue onto a greeting card and write "it's on its way" or cut out a store logo and offer a gift certificate to come in the mail.
Hire a friend a maid for the day.
Make an apron using a hand terry cloth towel. Use a ribbon or fabric for the waistband, matching potholders for the pockets.
Mugs hold packages of instant soups or hot chocolate. Tie with a bow.
Give loves of bread or fruitcakes on top of a bread board that is big enough to hold the food. Wrap the creation in heavy cellophne and tie with a ribbon.
Give cookies in a baskets lined with doilies threaded with gross grain ribbon. Wrap with cellephane .
Small plastic wrapped loaves of bread look even more tantilizing when wrapped in colorful fabric. Add ribbon
For jams and jellies, look for decorative jars with tight fitting lids.
Thoughts for a year... print on small cards and put together on a ring.
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