![]() You could even use this among all the siblings and siblings-in-law before Christmas to gain some new gift ideas. You could use it for a favorite babysitter or even a friend when you need gift ideas. The other nice thing about this my favorite things printable is that it really could be used for anyone! You could use it for a coworker at your office or staff person at church. If one mom asks the teacher to complete this list, it might also be a nice thing to share with other moms from the class, especially if they are looking for teacher gift ideas. Of course, allergies are always helpful to know too. I included movie theaters because not everyone is a movie theater person, so it might be nice to ask that. I never minded candles but I received so much scented lotion I could never use it all. Many do, but I didn’t – nor does my teacher husband. For example.a Lipgloss set with 3 glosses for $45.I also included a yes or no section because often people assume all teachers drink coffee. Also gift sets are great that can be broken up into multiple gifts. ![]() ***Some of these items were grouped together to create 1 $25(ish) gift. It is fun to see what all your friends favorite things are! These would all make great Christmas gifts! Some were custom made or I couldn’t find online so I didn’t link those. Lots of questions on what was brought to the party so here you go. We all look forward to this party every year. You will leave with the amount of gifts you brought. Do this each time until all the gifts are gone. use a different color of paper for the numbers each round so it doesn’t get confusing). We all draw 1 number from the bowl and each person goes and picks the gift they want until the first round is done and then move to the next bowl (tip. We all get their early, eat/mingle and then start the gift exchange. One year someone had all of their entries drawn at the very end so they didn’t have many items to choose from. It is better to do it in rounds instead of one huge bowl to make sure everyone gets a fair shot at picking the gifts they want. Then get the amount of bowls per gift quantity you decide to have and write the number of guests on paper and put in each bowl (we had 3 gifts each=3 rounds and 31 peopld…so 3 bowls….numbers 1-31 on paper in each bowl). Kristel has a charger with each guests name on them so you know exactly where to set up your items. When everyone arrives you set your gifts out on a table so everyone can see them….don’t wrap them. You can set any price point/quantity you want depending on your group. Everyone brings a favorite dish (app, side dish, etc) and 3 of your favorite things around $25. There are lots of ways host one of these parties. We have been doing this for YEARS…I think this was our 8th year and wow has it grown!!! You can do this with any size group and it is so much fun! This is something every single one of you should do with your girlfriends!! We like to do it in the Fall so we can get great gift ideas for the upcoming holidays! I shared some behind the scenes on Instastories and y’all had ton’s of questions so I will try to answer them all here. It is such a fun party and such an easy one to throw. Wednesday I went to a Favorite Things party that my friend Kristel throws every year.
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