hey... everyone... I would love to have a little fun with this thread.. sometimes the holidays.. are a bit lonely for me..

sooooooooo... I have a very good friend.. of 29 years... who really is like a sister... we "do" Christmas every year... and this year... we did too... it is getting harder.. lol.. I try so hard... I have very limited funds.. and she well has very unlimited funds... so we try to match... what I can do..

here are her restrictions.....
no knicknacks
no clothes
no pictures
no Christmas tree ornaments or other Christmas stuff
no food
no homemade cookies.. candies.. no nuts
no knitted scraves or mittens
no gift certificates
no costume jewlery
no plates.. or cups... or such
no flowers.. bulbs... or such
no more painting stuff... like paints or brushes
no make-up
no purses
no yarn

soooooooooooooooo... for next year.... can you give me some good ideas of what I might get???

would love to come up with something creative... and make it even if it took me all year..... would be fun.. would love to surprise her....

sooooooooooo please... ideas.....