10 Last Minute Valentine's Day Gift Ideas

Anni Sofferet
Escape flailing for forgetting all about Valentine, by getting one of these 10 last minute Valentine's day gift ideas. You can find them in pharmacies, supermarkets, party stores, craft stores or gas stations.

#1. Slipper Bear

Large pharmacies are perfect for last minute Valentine's day gift ideas. Stop by the Valentine's Day section and pick up a large valentine bear. Next, at the clothing or cozy home section look for comfy slippers (preferably in pink). Tuck the slippers together with a Valentine's Day card (also found at the pharmacy) between the paws of the bear.

#2. Flowers & Balloon

Stop by your local supermarket and check out their flower section for last minute Valentine's day gift ideas. You're sure to find special arrangement for the holiday, as well as colorful Valentine helium balloons.

#3. Fruit Delivery

For a colorful last minute Valentine's day gift idea stop by your local supermarket, organic store or vegetable grocer. If they have no wicker baskets, look for a foil baking dish, plastic container, or just a large gift wrapping ribbon with which to decorate the outside of a paper bag. Fill the container with fresh fruit and a bottle of champagne.

#4. Valentine's Lingerie

For a sexy for last minute Valentine's day gift idea stop by a party store and look through their Valentine's day costumes. Slip the costume into a plastic heart or some other Valentine's day party container, then tie a helium heart balloon above.

#5. Champagne for Two

For a bubbly last minute Valentine's day gift idea stop by Costco or a wine retailer (or even your local supermarket) and buy a high quality champagne with two glass flutes. As you present this Valentine's Day gift, hold the bottle between two middle fingers, with the glass flutes on either side. You'll look sophisticated and far from a last minute planner.

#6. Forever Bouquet

For a lasting for last minute Valentine's day gift idea stop by a craft store. Look for a Valentine's Day flower vase, then fill it with silk flowers and leaves in a pink medley that will never wilt. You're sure to find ribbons and other decorative Valentine's Day knickknacks to add pizzazz to your forever bouquet.

#7. Framed Portraits

For a last minute Valentine's day gift idea that seems well planned in advance, stop by Kinko's or a pharmacy with a photo printout machine (like Rite Aid or Walgreen's). Download an image of you and your valentine from your cell phone. Print the image and buy a Valentine's Day frame for it.

#8.Pajama Pillow

Once more let the local pharmacy come to your rescue with simple last minute Valentine's day gift ideas. At the clothing section, get a comfy pajama. Next, at the socks or underwear section buy matching undies and socks to go with the PJ's. Roll them together and tie them with a ribbon (found in the card and gift wrapping section). At the Valentine's Day section buy a valentine pillow and stuff everything in a Valentine's gift wrapping bag.

#9. Gift Card Valentine's Day Surprise

Gift cards make great last minute Valentine's day gift ideas. Most large supermarkets, pharmacies and even gas stations carry gift cards for large store chains. Slip the gift card(s) into a Valentine's Day card or between the paws of a Valentine's Day stuffed animal.

#10. Gift Basket

Store-bought gift baskets make great last minute Valentine's day gift idea, especially since most large supermarkets and pharmacies carry prepared Valentine's Day baskets. As you walk into the store, ask for Valentine's Day gift baskets. These may contain toiletries or fruits, depending on where you buy them.

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Published by Anni Sofferet - Featured Contributor in Business & Finance and Lifestyle

Anni is a full-time freelance writer and owner, creator and designer of InventiveHomeImprovement.com, RationalSelfDefense.com, and MyMoneyLifeLessons.com. Her accomplishments on YCN include the Rising Star A...  View profile

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  • Jenny Heart1/27/2011

    Excellent job!

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