š The āGifts Iād Love to Receiveā List
(Because thoughtful gifts are good, but sarcastic ones are even better.)
š 1. A Subscription Box for Gourmet Snacks (But Not Just Popcorn)
Goal: Upgrade your snacks from microwave popcorn to artisan pretzels, exotic chocolates, and fancy nuts.
Pro tip: No fruit-flavored gummies allowed. Stick to real food.
š§ 2. A Pair of Noise-Canceling Headphones That Don't Look Like Youāre Ready to Board a Plane
Goal: Block out the world when you need some peace and focusābut look cool while doing it.
š 3. A Non-Cheesy, Totally Unexpected Surprise Party Thatās Actually Fun
Goal: Not the typical āballoons and cakeāābut a gathering thatās about a vibe, not just celebrating. Maybe a themed movie marathon or game night where we all just let loose.
šæ 4. A Gourmet Popcorn Maker for Those Movie Nights
Goal: Get fancy with your snacksābecause microwave popcorn? Youāre better than that.
š® 5. A Personalized āThemed Escape Room Challengeā Just for Me
Goal: Not a generic escape room, but one tailored to my weird interestsāa mini mystery where I can flex my problem-solving skills without breaking a sweat.
Pro tip: Make the puzzles sarcastic, and add some snacks for me to snack on during the mystery-solving. Thatās the real reward.
š¤ 6. A Personal āMasterclassā from Someone I Actually Care About
Goal: Skip the generic online coursesāgive me a one-on-one lesson from someone who can teach me something cool(but not boring).
š® 7. A Customized Game Night Set (Because You Need To Win in Style)
Goal: Custom decks of cards, unique board gamesāsomething that makes you feel like youāre already winning before you even start.
š® 8. A Completely Unnecessary, But Hilarious Custom T-Shirt
Goal: A shirt with a sarcastic quote, something that makes people laugh or question my life choices.
Pro tip: The weirder the quote, the better. Bonus points for something that makes me seem like I donāt care about fashion, but I actually do.
š“ 9. A Set of Designer Knives That Look Too Pretty to Use, But Youāll Totally Use Anyway
Goal: Something that says āI can cook fancy mealsā, even if youāre only making salads or grilled cheese.
š¤ 10. Tickets to an Event Iāll Pretend Not to Care About
Goal: Surprise me with a ticket to something that Iāll pretend to dislike but secretly enjoy (like a weird museum exhibit or an offbeat live show).
Pro tip: No big concerts. Make it something quirky and niche, like a vintage vinyl sale or a weird trivia night.
š§³ 11. A Weekend āEscape the Ordinaryā Package
Goal: A low-key weekend getaway where you can just disappear from all the usual drama and just beāwith zero pressure to āexploreā or ābe adventurous.ā
Pro tip: Do not include any extreme sports. Iām into doing nothing in a place thatās pretty enough to pretend Iām relaxed.