Yes, we all feel excite about the gifts. But there are also some of us here are struggling on what and how they are going to do when it comes to giving of gifts. Well, choosing a gift for a particular neighbour might be daunting, especially when you don't know anything about what things they want to have. Of course, you also want to have a little bit of surprise.
If you are one of those people who have a hard time finding the right gift for your neighbours, then below are some guides on how you can successful pick the right thing for them.
Talk about exchanging gifts with your neighbours
Before you can decide to buy a gift for them, you have to make sure that you and your neighbours are into the exchanging gifts. Well, there will always be fun when your neighbours are participating in this activity. Moreover, you also have to make sure that you know how many neighbours are going to participate to avoid confusion on joined and who didn't.
To disseminate the plan to your other neighbour, you can do some house to house announcement for you to make sure that they surely receive or notify on the plan.
Set up the gifting ground rules
When you have already known how many will participate in the exchange gifts, this is the time for you to inform them that you should set some gifting ground rules. Well for one reason, you don't want to be confused on who and what to give. Ok, let's admit! When you are a girl, you don't want to receive gifts for men, right? That is why, it is important for all of you to know how the exchange gifts should work.
Moreover, you also have to consider your neighbour's suggestions on what they like to do in that activity. Of course, you should also not forget to mention the price range of your gift. With that, you all have the idea of how much you can spend on a particular gift. Well, it is already up to you if you like to buy a gift more than the said price.
Make gifting a little event
Again, it will be boring if you automatically give your gift to your neighbour. You have to think something that can ignite the fun. After all, one reason you plan to do some exchange gifts is to celebrate the season of Christmas. And without any fun activities with it, it would kill the fun.
Well, of course, before you give your gifts to your neighbours, you should also have some games or any other activities for you to have fun. With that, the more you mingle with your neighbours, the more bonding moments you will make with them.
Chip in
One of the many things that add fun factor to the activity is the food. Of course, the food is one of the main attractions of the party. Well, for you not to be a burden on what food you should bring, you have to make sure that everyone in your community agrees with the chip in, where everyone is there to donate some food for all of the neighbours. With that, you don't have to worry about it anymore.