| Stop laughing! Not all great gifts have
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| | 16. Make cookies or fudge and wrap
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| to cost a fortune. In fact, some of the
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| | them in tissue paper.
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| best are absolutely free. Skeptical?
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| | 17. Send an e-mail that lists out the
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| Well, here's proof with thirty
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| | reasons why they are special or why you
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| all-occasion free gift ideas:1. Give
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| | love them.
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| them breakfast in bed.
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| | 18. Pick them up a free kitten or free
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| 2. Print them off a handmade coupon
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| | puppy.
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| for a back massage.
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| | 19. Give them an old photograph that
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| 3. Cook a special dinner for a
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| | has been tucked away for some time.
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| friend or loved one.
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| | 20. Create a hobby scrapbook with
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| 4. Give someone a special a day of
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| | images, articles and tidbits about their
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| pampering.
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| | favorite activity.
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| 5. Write a poem or a quote in honor
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| | 21. Check out a book at the library
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| of someone's birthday.
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| | for someone and return it for them on
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| 6. Clip the coupons from Sunday's
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| | time.
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| paper and mail them in a card to a frugal
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| | 22. Give them a seedling to grow using
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| shopper.
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| | one of your own plants.
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| 7. Create a drawing or painting that
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| | 23. Find a funky shaped rock and write
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| has special meaning.
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| | a story about what it reminds you of.
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| 8. Make them a piece of jewelry out
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| | 24. Sew together pieces of old
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| of seashells or pine cones.
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| | clothing for a truly unique table runner.
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| 9. Fill up a glass jar with sea
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| | 25. Create a gift voucher for one hour
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| stones and tie raffia around the top.
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| | of doing whatever they want.
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| 10. Light a candle and run a warm bath
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| | 26. Weed their garden for them or rake
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| for that special person.
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| | their lawn.
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| 11. Send an e-card or online greeting.
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| | 27. Decorate a household utensil with
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| 12. Print off information on a topic
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| | craft items you have on hand.
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| of interest to someone.
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| | 28. Give them a hug.
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| 13. Pass along a family heirloom or
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| | 29. Give them a kiss.
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| something that has sentimental value.
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| | 30. REGIFT!Don't be embarrassed if you
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| 14. Surprise someone with a picnic
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| | are a little short on cash or if you want
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| using food that you already have on hand.
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| | to try one of these free gift ideas. The
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| 15. Leave a message on the bathroom
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| | best gifts really do come from the heart.
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| mirror using toothpaste or lipstick.
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