by MaryJo Braun

Whenever a holiday comes around one thinks of gifts. The sounds of special music, store decorations, television shows and other things create a festive air and brings the joy of the season. At this time many people express their love or appreciation of others with Holiday Presents.

Christmas is a time that is filled with thinking about, purchasing or making gifts. What to get for dad, cousin Willie, one's boss and others is a fun time. The anticipation of other's faces when they receive a funny, practical, homemade or purchased gift is always looked forward to.

Many people find a great deal of enjoyment in using their talents to make something special for another person. A hand knitted sweater, for example, is often treasured for years to come. A crochet doily will embellish someone's end table and the possibilities go on and on.

Next to Christmas, Valentine's day is probably the the year's most important holiday where gifts are concerned. Giving a present to one's loved ones is a tradition that has gone on for years. It is the one day to truly show love from the heart. Whether it's piece of jewelry, a box of candy, a bouquet of flowers it will show true affection for the recipient.

Easter is a wonderful holiday and is well known for tulips, candy and Easter eggs. A great holiday gift is often made with a basket and specially colored Easter Eggs. When given to children it usually includes a small toy or game.

It is believed that the practice of giving holiday presents began with the beginning of designated holidays. Giving a gift to another, to show affection or appreciation, is an appropriate way to express one's feelings. It's a way of making the recipient feel special and feel that someone cares about them. - 39969

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