| id #CCCCCC; background-color: #ffffff;" /> | | | | but I’m willing to bet they already have a |
| With the holidays quickly approaching, it is time to | | | | pile in the closet threatening to fall like an |
| start trying to think of creative gift ideas. If you | | | | avalanche from the top shelf. |
| are looking for Christmas gifts for him, | | | | If you’re looking for Christmas gifts for |
| here’s the right approach. | | | | him, consider his passion. By “him”, |
| Christmas Gifts – What to Get | | | | I mean husbands, brothers, dads, friends, |
| As the holidays approach, we are all subjected to | | | | postman and anyone of the male gender. What is |
| a frustrating phenomenon. What the heck should I | | | | his passion? Try to keep in mind it is not your |
| get for my brother, dad, husband, etc.? We each | | | | passion or what you think his passion SHOULD be. |
| arrive at the answer differently, but it usually | | | | Let’s assume he likes to go fishing on the |
| comes in one of the following forms. | | | | weekends. His eyes will light up if he opens a |
| 1. You see something while browsing a web site | | | | present and finds a fishing-related gift. No, a |
| or moving with the herds at the mall, | | | | “fishing” sweater doesn’t |
| 2. You identify a person’s passion and | | | | count. Instead, you should consider things like |
| then try to find something related to it, or | | | | fishing poles, apparel, hooks or even a chartered |
| 3. You buy them a sweater. | | | | tour if you really want to go crazy. At |
| I have lots of sweaters. I live in San Diego. A cold | | | | NomadJournals.com, we offer outdoor activity |
| day in San Diego is 70 degrees. I do not need | | | | journals for fishing, hiking, camping, traveling and |
| more sweaters! Undoubtedly, many men have | | | | so on to let him keep track of his trips and |
| the same views on this subject. Don’t | | | | catches. Regardless, the point is you should give |
| even mention ties, underwear or socks! | | | | him something related to his passion. |
| A Better Way | | | | Nearly every man has an outdoor passion |
| The best method for coming up with gift ideas is | | | | whether it is fishing, camping, bird watching, rock |
| to think about what the person likes to do and | | | | climbing or whatever. Get them a gift related to |
| then find something in that niche. If they like to | | | | their outdoor passion and you’ll be a |
| go fishing, buy them something fishing-related. | | | | successful gift giver. |
| Yes, another sweater would keep them warm, | | | | |