Valentine's Day Gifts Women Want to Receive

Jennifer Wagner
** Published on List My Five 

 

If you're looking for Valentine's day gifts women really want to receive, look no further! Whether you're buying for your wife, girlfriend, or mother, these Valentines day gifts are sure to please! These are all great gift ideas for Valentine's Day and would also be appropriate for anniversaries, holiday gifts, or for a surprise gift. She will LOVE any of these gift ideas for Valentine's Day and she'll love YOU for giving it to her.

Massage -

Between work, home, kids, and everyday chores, women are a big bundle of stress. The top # 1 Valentine's Day gift women want to receive is a massage. But not a massage by you! What she wants is a professional massage, given by an expert at a day spa, which requires nothing from her but pure relaxation. If you've never priced a professional massage before, you may be surprised to find that it is actually an affordable gift idea. For a Swedish Massage (the most popular type of massage for women), you can expect to pay between $ 60 - $ 80 for an hour session. She will LOVE it. Guaranteed!

New outfit -

Women like clothes. It's that simple. And while most men are intimidated by the idea of selecting a new outfit for a woman, it's really not that difficult if you follow a few tips. Here's how to pick out a new outfit for her:

STEP 1 - When she's not around, go into her closet and see what size she wears. You'll need her pant or shirt size, her shoe size, and her blouse size. Write them down!

STEP 2 - Look through her closet and really LOOK at what's in there. What colors do you see most? If you see a lot of dark blacks and browns, you'll want to stick with this style when you shop for her. Don't try to surprise her with a bright yellow jacket - that's not her style.

STEP 3 - Go shopping for her new outfit at a store that has a nice variety of clothing. Be sure to request a gift receipt at the register when you check out.

Purse and wallet set -

One of the best ideas for Valentine's Day is to buy her a new purse and wallet set. There are few things women like more than purses. Why? Because purses always fit! Purses don't need to be tried on, they don't make your butt look big, and they can be used all year long. One of the Valentine's Day gifts women want to receive is a new purse and a matching wallet. Flip through a fashion magazine (your wife probably has some at home) and see what the models are carrying. Obviously you won't want to spend $ 1,000 for a purse, but you'll know what's in style by the type of purse celebrities are carrying. Then, head out to the store and buy something similar. And by the way, just because she already has 50 purses in her closet does NOT mean that she doesn't need another one!

Mini vacation -

If you're looking for ideas for Valentine's Day that will really knock her socks off, give her the gift of a mini vacation. This is a gift you can benefit from too! Take a weekend trip to the beach, to an amusement park, or anywhere that helps her escape from her everyday routine. If you're short on cash, consider surprising her with a trip to visit friends or family.

A day to herself -

As much as she loves you and her family, one of the best gift ideas for Valentine's Day for a woman is...a little time alone. This may entail nothing more than a trip to the bookstore, or a few hours to soak in a hot tub at home, but she will cherish every moment of it.

 

SOURCE:

Personal knowledge

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Published by Jennifer Wagner - Featured Contributor in Lifestyle

Ever since I read my first Judy Blume book as a little girl, I have wanted to write. Whether it's giving my opinion, making someone smile, or reviewing a product, writing makes me happy. My primary are...  View profile

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  • Han Van Meegerin2/9/2011

    These all seem to make sense to me.

  • Karen Sanders1/26/2011

    Fab ideas!

  • Kim Keason1/18/2011

    Mini-vacation, mini-vacation!!

  • J P Whickson1/12/2011

    Good ideas

  • Sandy James1/12/2011

    These are all good!

  • Angel Vee1/12/2011

    Great ideas!!

  • CJ Mathis1/11/2011

    I will take that massage.

  • Laura Cone1/10/2011

    great work

  • Delicia Powers1/10/2011

    Great ideas!

  • Danielle Olivia Tefft1/10/2011

    Thank you for writing this. Now, I hope men read it by the thousands!

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