Being Creative, Simple & a Little Silly with Your Wish List

A wish list can say a lot about a person.  Why not add some simple things and maybe get a little silly with what you request?  I’m not saying to ask for things that you won’t use – that kind of defeats the purpose of MyGiftster.  But get creative with your wish requests.  You may be surprised with who picks up on it.

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Looking for that special Valentine’s gift? Check their MyGiftster list!

February 14th is less than 2 weeks away.  Time to get your gift giving in order!  Candy and flowers are great, but why not take a look at your sweetie’s MyGiftster list for that little something special.

And remember…update your wish list so your Valentine can give you a gift, too!

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Attention Collectors – Use MyGiftster to help others add to your collection

One of my best friend’s most cherished possessions is her Nativity Scene.  She has many pieces in her collection, but she’s always looking to add more.  She can create a MyGiftster list specifically for the items she would like for her collection.  And if you’re a collector, you can do the same.

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Birthdays come but once a year…don’t miss the important dates in your group

The last thing you want to do is forget to do something special for your loved ones’ birthdays.  The best way to make sure you remember those imporant dates is to have others in your group update th event calendar in their MyGiftster accounts.

Here’s how to update the events in your MyGiftster account:

1. Log on to your MyGiftster account.
2. Click on the link that says “My Events.”
3. Click on the link that says “Add Event.”
4. Enter the details of the event you’d like to add and press Save.

It’s that simple!  You can also view events added to other group member’s event lists so you don’t forget birthdays and anniversaries.  And, you can view their wishlists if you want to give them a little somthing special on that day.

New Year – New Wish List!

Even though the holiday season has come to an end, you can still keep your MyGiftster wishlist updated for those who want to give you gifts throughout the year.

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Are you making your shopping list with MyGiftster? You won’t have to check it twice!

If you’re anything like me when you do your holiday shopping, you don’t leave the house without a plan: where you’re going to shop, what you’re going to buy, etc.  MyGiftster can help you make the most of your time out amongst the other happy shoppers.

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Helping others in your group with their MyGiftster wish lists

So your mom won’t set up her wish list on MyGiftster.  Don’t worry — neither will mine!  So instead, I made her gift list registry for her, and she uses it just as much as she would if she had made her list on her own.

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Using MyGiftster to Organize Your Charitable Holiday Party

During the holiday season, many families have gatherings that center more on giving to others than giving and receiving gifts themselves.  MyGiftster can be used to organize the items you’ll be collecting so others know exactly what to bring to the party.

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Kids Using MyGiftster to Make Their Wishlists

MyGiftster is easy for everyone to use no matter what age or computer knowledge.  If you have little ones like I do, make sure to include a list for them in your MyGiftster account.

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Unconventional Baby Shower Gift Registry Ideas

It’s so exciting registering for items in anticipation for your new little one!  I can remember when my husband and I went to the store and we walked through the store scanning the items we thought we needed most.  I can still hear my husband in my head as he said, “do we really need that?”  Of course, I thought we needed everything.  Four and a half years later, some of that stuff is still in boxes!

While some of the stuff we had on our registry can now be located on eBay, there are a number of other items we’ve used over and over again that I wish someone would have told me to put on my baby wish list.  So I’m doing you the favor I wish someone had done for me.  Here are the 6 things I wish I had put on my registry that I use all the time.

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