A Christmas Ornament is a
great Xmas Gift

Christmas seems to be the most popular,
and hopefully, peaceful time of the year. Decorations twinkle and
sparkle almost anywhere you go. Houses are lit up in the nighttime
with outside lights reflecting off of the snow and the Christmas
trees clearly seen in front windows. It's a wonderful time of the
year.
I have always had trouble finding presents for
everyone who is on my list. Since I work in a small office, I like
to give my coworkers something small. I cannot afford to get
everyone on my list what they may ideally be dreaming off for
Christmas, but I try. Last year, I decided I was going to be
creative and make something for some people. I saw a picture of a
beautiful Christmas ornament in a craft magazine
that I thought perhaps I could make. At least, I could make a
Christmas ornament that would be unique to everyone. The supplies
were relatively cheap. I went to a local craft store and bought
paints and brushes. The Christmas balls that I choose were plain
white or silver. I also bought some colored glitters that I may
find a use for.
Getting an idea for a Unique Christmas
gift ornament for everyone was the most
difficult part. Some people were less predictable so I would choose
something generic for them. But the best part was, once I started,
the ideas just flowed. The first Christmas ornament I did was an
attempt at making snowflakes. It didn't turn out that way, but
ended up looking very modern and creative. I smiled afterwards.
Though it took a definite turn away from what I had planned, I
loved it. I followed that one with a few more Christmas
ornaments. A coworker had recently gotten married, so I
decided that would be a theme for her Christmas ornament. I put the
year and two interlocking hearts on it. I even managed to put some
glitter on the hearts. It turned out wonderfully. For a coworker
who recently had a baby, I also put the year on her
Christmas ornament and her son's name. I attempted
to draw a rattle, but when it turned out horribly, I changed it to
something more artsy. It looked great. I made a Christmas ornament
or several for my family members. I couldn't wait to give them to
everyone.
I gave the designated Christmas
ornament to my coworkers a week before Christmas. That
way, they could enjoy them before the holiday. Each one of them
absolutely loved their Christmas ornament and the
fact that it was handmade. My family members were the same way.
Since I had a personalized Christmas
ornament for them, each person had a Christmas
ornament that was truly a Unique Christmas gift and
special only to them. My christmas gift
idea was a hit with everyone and this was especially
gratifying to me for this special holiday season.
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