Take the sentence "She gave me the book." Without getting more information, we don't know if the book was a gift or if she simply handed it to the speaker. But in "She gifted me the book" the meaning is instantly clear: the book was a gift.
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Sure, your loved one can type out their grocery list in the Notes app or scrawl their thoughts in a Google doc, but nothing beats the analog pleasure of writing in a notebook. And although this person may already have a utilitarian notebook or pad (perhaps including one of our picks), we’re guessing they don’t have anything as pretty or personal as this handsome, two-tone Papier Notebook.
Readers can choose one book per month from five to seven options, for about half the price of a Anniversary regular hardcover. The price includes shipping, and the app helps you keep track of your reading.
The person who has everything also likely has many butter-warming methods at their disposal (a microwave, a saucepan). But this cheery, vintage-looking enameled vessel is the cutest way to cook. The Dansk Købenstyle Butter Warmer holds 19 ounces, and it’s perfect for small tasks like heating up soup for one or warming a cup of hot chocolate.
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in the coming weeks, and as your dictionary, we feel it is our duty to help make those encounters as pain-free as possible. If you'd like to be better equipped to cope with the onslaught of gift-as-a-verb
This pretty yet sturdy geometric tray is made from powder-coated steel. And you can choose from 15 colors and five sizes.
Simply untwist the ridged cap to add or remove keys. It’s also available in black and stainless steel.
We’ve updated this list of little luxuries and surprisingly useful gifts to include a swanky comb and a natty umbrella, among other excellent additions.
There’s pelo single best way to make popcorn, but after testing a bunch of methods, we’ve found a few tools we prefer over throwing a bag in the microwave.
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You can customize this lovely and affordable hardback notebook with details such as monogramming and cover colors.
I use several of these totes in the garden, for weeding and as general totes. And supervising editor Hannah Morrill uses hers to corral toddler toys.