Gift giving is all about the thought process…

CHRISTMAS presents do not have to be one-of-a-kind, exotic and expensive items in order to be meaningful. Sometimes, it is the practical things that are the greatest gift of all. We’ve all heard the stories about women who were disappointed because instead of the diamonds they hoped for, they received the food mixer they saw and admired that one time on the shopping channel. And let’s have some compassion for the men who, year after year, receive the same tie and socks set in their least favourite colour. But don’t let these examples make you fearful of giving an inappropriate gift at Christmas – take the risk and follow your instinct.

Giving gifts at Christmas is something which is not in any shape or form determined by how expensive (or inexpensive) something is. More often than not the prudent shopper will hit the high street equipped with some research on the person(s) they intend on buying a gift for. Gifts are greatly enhanced when some personal thought is given and here is just a sample of some simple ideas that will not be wide of the mark come Christmas morning:

Family Vouchers: Christmas is a time when excess usually abounds and gifts are often discarded without recognition merely because there is just so much happening that people forget about them. One way of ensuring your gift sticks out is by giving one that can be used in the new year. For example, why not give a family gift voucher for a day out at a local animal or pet farm? Likewise, vouchers can be given for amusement water parks, cinemas, a museum, the list is endless if you really put your mind to it. Beauty Gifts Aplenty In Kerry Stores This Christmas

Shopping for those special luxury gifts like perfume and makeup is no longer the chore it once was given the selection and wide range of stores in Kerry that, quite literally, make it their business to offer the best beauty products available. Christmas is without question the best time of year for traipsing through the shops in search of those special beauty gifts and long gone are the days when pharmacies and chemists existed just to dispense medication. Nowadays you will find all your beauty care needs are catered for with specially made perfume and makeup counters and highly trained assistants on hand to offer you the best advice. Your skincare needs are also given a high priority by specially commissioned staff who will help you select the best Christmas gifts currently available on the market. So as Christmas draws ever nearer, and when it comes to selecting those all-important self-enhancing beauty gifts from basic toiletries to designer makeup, perfume, facial and hand creams, lipstick, nail care, multivitamin products, foot care, tanning products, haircare, and much, much more. One of Kerry’s many local pharmacies won’t disappoint. Get shopping now and have those personal gifts wrapped up and stored away with plenty of time to spare for yourself as the festive shopping spree starts to gather momentum.