(Even if you can’t spend it together) Isn’t it funny how there’s one person who always made sure you had exciting things to do? Like activities all planned out, from playdates and art classes to sports practice and dance lessons? Yet when it comes to the one day that’s supposed…
December! It’s a tinsel-strewn, winter wonderland of a birthday month. December birthdays are a bonus celebration at what’s already proven to be “the most wonderful time of the year”. People are well and truly in a party mood with Christmas just an Advent calendar’s countdown away. Trees are being decorated,…
What is the key to buying a great personalised gift for a kid? We spend a lot of time mulling over such questions here. Normally we land on something abstract, more thoughts and feelings than anything methodical. But, just this time I want to try and keep one eye on…
It’s her birthday again, and you’re facing the challenge of finding her a present that is both special and different. You know the unexpected gifts give her the most pleasure, but you are certain everything she’d like has already been offered. Out of workable ideas, you find yourself somewhat desperately…
When we started the book of everyone 8 years ago things were different. Elon Musk didn’t rule the universe, you had to wait a week rather than a second to see the next episode in your favourite series, and when your food arrived in a restaurant, eating it was more…
Short of time? Skip the mildly entertaining intro and jump straight to the guide by scrolling down to the image that says “The Gift Generator”. ‘There’s never enough time in the day’. No child or teenager ever muttered these words. As a 10-year old, I remember that twelve hours seemed…
I think this year it is safe to say a massive welcome to September. The kids are back to school, their pencil cases brimming with new pencils, pens and optimism. The recent summer holidays of the well-rested teachers will seem like distant memories in just a matter of days. If…
At a recent Sunday brunch, my friends and I started discussing how finding the right gift for somebody can be quite a challenge. The conversation got even more intense when the party of 8 -4 men and 4 women- started debating why getting a gift for the different women in…
Giving a personalised gift is the ultimate way to show someone you care. Here at The Book of Everyone, you can create truly meaningful gifts with as little as a name and a date of birth (sometimes, you don’t even need that!). There’s no need to go anywhere else, this…
