tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10926562.post4404588193367791127..comments2024-03-27T07:16:25.551-05:00Comments on Dewey's Treehouse: A Christmas post? Already?Mama Squirrelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06941211100125966917noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10926562.post-39718931570583393112010-08-13T07:09:52.607-05:002010-08-13T07:09:52.607-05:00All really great ideas. I plan on doing something ...All really great ideas. I plan on doing something similar this Christmas. Most of my family already has everything they could ever need. I need to think outside of the box and this post as really helped.<br />Blessings<br />DianeAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10214322750183022876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10926562.post-79638643978695736922010-08-11T09:55:42.365-05:002010-08-11T09:55:42.365-05:00In the very silly category, at the office where I ...In the very silly category, at the office where I worked we used to make up "survival kits" for various people based on different in jokes and containing things like chocolate, nerf weaponry, random office supplies, all with labels that reflected various running office jokes. I think you had to be there to get it.<br /><br />Another thing I have done to jazz up handmade gifts (not being very talented in that line) is to make up some amusing explanation to go with them. Like the year I could not get my dad's fudge to turn out, I made him a storybook called "Goldilocks and the Three Fudges" that retold my misadventures. Or the time I made rather lumpy hats and added a "warranty" that promised all kinds of extravagant things, carefully explained away by the fine print.Queen of Carrotshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03193758647591339890noreply@blogger.com