It's all in the 'present'ation6 of 12My teenage son only wanted cash for Christmas last year, so to make it more interesting, I took five $10 bills and wrapped them individually in tiny boxes. It was a huge hit! Everytime he'd open another one, everyone would laugh. My daughter pouted because she got $55 in gift cards instead. This year, she'll get the packages; 10 $5 bills this time!Shaunna Fargo, N.D. Related Articles:Web shopping checklistFrugal holiday party tipsPros light up holidaysFrugal yuletide funRelated Links:30 days of holiday savingsRetail secrets revealedPay less for happy holidaysOverspend the holidays advertisement
My teenage son only wanted cash for Christmas last year, so to make it more interesting, I took five $10 bills and wrapped them individually in tiny boxes. It was a huge hit! Everytime he'd open another one, everyone would laugh. My daughter pouted because she got $55 in gift cards instead. This year, she'll get the packages; 10 $5 bills this time!
Shaunna Fargo, N.D.
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