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Remember When's List

Your 2-minute-a-week shortcut to
always having awesome gift ideas well in advance.
Greetings Gift-Givers!
Hi gift-givers! Today, I’ve got a peach of a gift idea coming to you from…you guessed it…Georgia. It’s sweet, juicy, and ripe for the pickin’.
One-ish more thing(s)
before today’s gift ideas
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Gift idea time! Here’s a story of a
great gift to spark your creativity
The “Remember When’s List" Gift:
My son gave me a typed letter. Every sentence began with, "I remember when..." He listed so many things that even I had forgotten that he and I did together. I was crying like a baby when I finished reading it.
Why this gift is great
Freeeeee!
Easy to ship
Unique - it’s not like they can buy themselves one of these lists
Awesome group gift opportunity for siblings, friends, co-workers, etc.
Brainstorming your version of this gift
Other ways to package memory gifts:
🎁 The “remember when’s" Gift (one of the most popular BGC gifts ever)
Alternative occasions/recipients to give this gift:
Graduation gift
Anniversary gift
Grandparent gift
Celebration of life
Birthday gift for a sibling
Get well soon/thinking of you gift
Retirement gift for a co-worker (potential to team up with other co-workers)
Birthday gift for a best friend (potential to team up with others in your friend group)
Moving away gift for a neighbor, friend, co-worker (potential to team up with others)
Tips for flooding your mind with memories:
Go through old photos
To recall memories, prompt yourself by focusing on categories (teen years, school, holidays, vacations, etc.). Here are memory tips from Harvard Medical School.
Spread some love! Share this gift idea
Share this gift idea by forwarding this email to:
Someone with an elderly parent
Someone with a memory like a steel trap
Inspire others!
Share the stories of your best gifts
Please reply to this email ~ or ~ click the button below if you have stories of awesome gifts that you can share with the community that fall under the below topics:
Gifts from your children
Any memorable gift you’ve received or given
Filling up a little more each week!
Your input helps others brainstorm
My attempt to send
you off with a smile
Cheers to all the moms reading this,
Patrick Kucharson
Better Gift Coach
Subscribers sharing their feedback
(Please keep the feedback coming!)
Feedback on 🎁 the “card replacement journal" gift idea:
I love the idea of the blank journal! It’s both sentimental and cost effective! Thank you!
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