Small gifts for everyday giving and holiday exchanges

Choosing small gifts starts with what you know about the person. For a friend, a favorite animal, hobby or shared joke can make a little present feel personal. For a host, think about something they’ll enjoy using after everyone heads home. For coworkers, keep the message suited to the office and the people who’ll see it opened. A joke shared over lunch isn’t always a joke for the whole conference room.

For holiday gift exchanges, check the spending limit and whether you’re buying for a named recipient or a mixed group. Broadly relatable humor works well when you don’t know who’ll unwrap it; save the inside jokes for people who are in on them. Everyday use can help narrow your choice, too. Check sizing for something they’ll wear and consider portability for something they’ll carry. For a thank-you gift, add a short note about what their help meant to you.

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