Readers Comments
Wayfarer wrote: Great idea, Sonrisa!
Each Christmas I ask friends and family to do the same for me, but most of them still feel the need to get me a traditional gift instead. Which just goes to show that breaking with conventions isn't easy. You did a good and brave thing.
Wayfarer
Each Christmas I ask friends and family to do the same for me, but most of them still feel the need to get me a traditional gift instead. Which just goes to show that breaking with conventions isn't easy. You did a good and brave thing.
Wayfarer
earthling wrote: That is so neat! We've received a few presents like these and the fulfilment from these last a very long time.
brighteyes wrote: I love you "pay it forward" birthday request....in my family we use the concept at Christmas....just gifting the children but explaining our donation gifting to them so they can learn to be generous too....for birthday, I have been requesting no presents but lunch with friends as spending time with them is more precious but your idea is great and may use it this year!
