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Anonymous asked in Society & CultureHolidaysChristmas · 1 decade ago

X-mas presents for mom, brother and dad?

any ideas?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    (DAD) Look at a Sears for your dad they usually have little random sections throughout the store with fun things like a Tie Rack, or a anti-fog mirror that you hang on the wall in the shower for shaving, golf accessories (if he likes to have a few drinks AND likes golf you should be golden there) that's the sort of things i get my uncles and its easy if you know his personality.Also you can get them for between 15-30 dollars which is better than buying someone a 30 dollar tie that usually wears 70 dollar ties etc.

    (Brother) The obvious answer here is find out what video game he wants and doesn't have - I'm 22 and i could tell you about 8 video games i don't have the money for off the top of my head IF he doesn't like video games think about needs - if he loves his car maybe get him some turtle wax - if he is into business maybe he might like a 30 dollar tie - its hard to answer for someone I don't know but put the effort into the sentiment of the gift try to address a need and you should be all set.

    (MOM) Similar theme here try to find something that she will enjoy that addresses some need and A+ if you get her something she mentioned wanting 4 months ago but no ones brought up since. Does she like to cook? maybe a funny holiday pan holder or a cute clock with a timer, for a modern kitchen maybe something to warm up the stainless steel space like some scented candles (Yankee Candle is also good for just about anything if your mom likes candles and i don't know many women that don't) also thinking outside the kitchen anything you think might make her day easier - maybe if you live at home (depending on your age) you could make a 'corny' but 'cute' coupon booklet of things like "I will take out the trash without arguing", "I will clean my room without arguing", "I will do the dishes without arguing" etc. simple things like that.

    (Mom&Dad) Finally just a thought would be that if you wanted to get a slightly more expensive gift without breaking the bank you could consider something for your Parents together. If they like having friends over and they are big wine drinkers perhaps a set of nice wine glasses or a wine decanter, maybe if your old enough you could get them 2 bottles of their favorite wine - if that's not what there into and your looking for something a bit less expensive maybe talk to your brother (if your older) and as a gift to your parents say "on this or that Friday or Saturday night when you'd usually be hanging with your friends - you'll take (Brother's Name) to the movies and then sleep at an uncles house or a friends so your parents can have the whole house to themselves.

    Hope this helps,

    Dave.

  • 1 decade ago

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  • 5 years ago

    mum and dad could desire to be something jointly, except you already know of something they each and every choose, like in line with threat mom needs a sparkling bathrobe (something heat and fuzzy) and dad might like a motor vehicle seat cover for the vehicle. A jointly present could be a gc to a wide-spread, particularly upscale restraunt - make confident the gc will cover a minimum of one among their foodstuff in case you won't be able to have the money for the two. As for the 15 year previous, song cd, laptop sport, some unique novelty merchandise that he could like yet might in all threat never purchase for himself thats on your funds. in spite of what you get them or how plenty you funds to spend on the presents, think of roughly their personalities and what you in my opinion might like for them to have. it particularly is the thought that particularly counts. you would be effective in case you stick on your very own judgement and instincts.

  • 1 decade ago

    How old are you and how much money do you have available to you? I mean, this could be something as simple as a hand-made coupon book of favors or chores you'll do for them ... up to tickets to Disneyland. Be a little more specific ... haha :)

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  • 1 decade ago

    More info

    what do they like

    Mom: something like a goood book or cook ware

    dad: tie or jacket

    bro: video game

  • 1 decade ago

    For your dad you could get clothes, colon, money

    Brother: Video games, books, clothes, money

    Mom: Books, basket (fill with shampoo conditioner, brush, bath beads, lotion, ext)

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