the surmantra journal
Gift ideas and heartfelt messages
Ideas, messages and gift inspiration for the people who matter.
Practical gift guides for birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, Raksha Bandhan and more. Plus what to write when the card is blank and you want it to sound like you.
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Anniversary Gifts by Year: The Complete Guide
The full list of traditional and modern anniversary gifts by year, from paper to gold, plus how to turn each material into a gift...
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Unique Birthday Gifts for Someone Who Has Everything
Buying for the person who owns everything? Skip the object. Here are birthday gift ideas built on experiences, meaning and things made just for...
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Unique Wedding Gifts That Aren't on the Registry
Registry gifts are forgotten by next year. Here are unique wedding gift ideas, experiences, keepsakes and personalised gifts, that the couple will actually remember.
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Romantic Gestures That Aren't Clichés
Roses and chocolates are expected and forgotten. Here are romantic gestures that aren’t clichés, built on paying attention instead of spending more.
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Raksha Bandhan Gift Ideas for a Sibling Far From Home
When a brother or sister lives far away, Rakhi hits differently. Here are long-distance Raksha Bandhan gift ideas built to cross the miles and...
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Meaningful Mother's Day Gifts That Aren't Flowers
Flowers wilt by the weekend. Here are meaningful Mother’s Day gift ideas, personal, time-based and made-for-her, that say more and last longer.
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Father's Day Gifts for the Dad Who Wants Nothing
He says he wants nothing, and means it about objects, not about being appreciated. Here are Father’s Day gift ideas for the dad who...
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What to Write in a Birthday Card: 40 Heartfelt Messages
Stuck on the blank card? 40 heartfelt, funny and short birthday messages for friends, family and partners, plus the one trick that makes any...