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Home | Frugal living | Bespoke and Sentimental Gift Ideas for Her Birthday

Bespoke and Sentimental Gift Ideas for Her Birthday

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It is that time of year again – her birthday.  Although you love to celebrate the anniversary of the day she came into this world, you dread the fact that you must get her a special gift. You may not exactly be the gift guru, based on her lukewarm responses to your previous gifts. What are you going to do? Get her a bespoke gift that will pull on her heartstrings.

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  • Why Customize?
    • Gifts to Make Her Go Aww

Why Customize?

Personalized gifts show how special she is to you. If your wife loves jigsaw puzzles, just imagine how thrilled she would be to get a jigsaw puzzle featuring her childhood photos. The fact that you gave the gift a lot of thought, and that you went through the trouble of giving her something that is very personal, shows how much you care.

A bespoke gift also communicates how deeply you know and understand her. Your gal would forever treasure the autographed novel you got her. However, the book itself would never match the fact that you dragged her to another city, just so she herself could ask her favorite author to sign the book.

Gifts to Make Her Go Aww

It is difficult to shop for a superwoman who does not seem to want or need anything.  This curated list of bespoke and sentimental gift suggestions will help you to find the perfect gift for the woman of your life.

  • An engraved bracelet – Your jewelry-loving lady would surely delight in receiving new bling to add to her collection, and even more so if that jewelry comes with a sweet but short message from you.
  • Bespoke bookends – Surprise Miss Bookworm with bookends personalized with her name, her favorite quote, her favorite photo, or just about anything that would make her smile.
  •  Monogrammed water bottle – This gift is perfect for the yoga and fitness enthusiast.  Every time she stops to hydrate, she will remember how thoughtful and supportive you are of her health goals.
  • Personalized watch – A timepiece is a classic staple that every busy woman needs. Why not gift your lady love with a watch whose case, strap, and dial can be customized with her name, a touching or funny message, or a photograph?
  • A wine rack just for her –  Women enjoy wine. A wine rack would be perfect for displaying her favorite wine bottles and glasses. Take it a notch higher by having her name etched on the rack, and she is guaranteed to look at you through rosé-colored glasses.
  •  A personalized Visa Gift Card – A sure win is a Visa gift cards to let your shopaholic darling get something that she really wants.  These gift cards are the perfect gift.  But how do you bring in the element of sentimental, customization? Thankfully, today they can be customized with a message, a quote, a name, or even pictures, that would remind the birthday girl of how much you cherish her.
  • Candles with her favorite scent – Nothing makes a woman feel more special than the realization that you know tiny details about her, like her favorite scent. Get a three-wick candle for voluminous fragrance. Add to it, a glass candle holder, etched with a short and touching message from you, for an even more personal touch.
  •  A journal with a monogrammed leather cover – You know how much she likes putting her thoughts on paper, which makes a journal a great gift. Because you love her, you will choose a richly textured, leather journal monogrammed her name or initials. See if you don’t get additional thoughtful and sweet points for this gift.
  • A custom-made keychain – Not every gift has to be big or expensive. Sometimes even little things can make her day.  A pretty keychain that comes with a heartfelt note from would have special meaning. It could contain a photo of the two of you, or an image that brings back a wonderful memory which you both share.
  • An A to Z love letter – Make a written list of your reasons for celebrating this day with her, each reason starting with one letter of the alphabet. You can get crafty, and add photos, ribbons, stickers and turn into a scrapbook. See if that doesn’t become one of the most remarkable birthday gifts she would receive in her lifetime.
  • A pendant necklace with her fur baby’s face – Your sweetheart is guaranteed to swoon over this tiny yet touching gift. Why wouldn’t she, when she can wear something to remind her of her beloved pet, even when she’s out of the house? The fact that the pendant sits on her chest, close to her heart, is something really awww-inspiring.

What ever you choose to demonstrate your affection for that special someone who makes your life an adventurous journey, your efforts will be deeply appreciated. Personalizing the gift, you choose, gives it a timeless and priceless emotional value, to touch her heart.

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