Entries by Shannon Hanson

College Gift Boxes: Why, When and Should Do Them for You?

Until I started dating my husband WAAAAAAYYY back in my college years, I really didn’t know that college care packages/college gift boxes were a thing. His parents used the University-sanctioned gift vendor where he got snacks and gift cards during stressful times at college. (read: midterms and finals) My parents would buy me things I […]

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But Why? Why do Gifts Mean so Much?

Receiving a gift from your child is WILD, right? First, it’s a hand turkey from their pre-school class. Next, it’s a cheap bracelet they got out of a gumball machine (Do they even have those anymore?) or the Dollar Tree. Then, it’s a multi-colored pillow they made themselves. Whatever it continues to be, it’s a […]

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7 Great Gifts for Spring Birthdays

Thoughtful Presents for Those with Spring Birthdays Spring birthdays are a breath of fresh air, marking the beginning of warmer days and a sense of renewal. Finding the perfect gift for someone born during this vibrant season can be an opportunity to embrace the spirit of spring and delight your loved one with something thoughtful […]

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The Psychological Impact of Gift-Giving

How Thanking Boosts Business Success In the business world, success isn’t solely measured by transactions; it thrives on relationships and the emotional connections created. One powerful tool in nurturing these connections is the act of gift-giving. Specifically, thanking clients through thoughtful gestures holds the potential to significantly impact business success, transcending the boundaries of mere […]

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Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Gifts: Showing Appreciation While Caring for the Environment

Recently I posted options for creating more eco-friendly gift wrap options. So, I thought I’d expand on it by talking about gifts for employees, customers, and clients that are more eco-friendly. In a world increasingly aware of its ecological footprint, the way we show gratitude is evolving. Businesses, keen on fostering a culture of appreciation, […]