Best Four Things to Do With Unwanted Holiday Gifts

While the holiday season should be all about giving and appreciation, the heart sinking feeling that occurs after unwrapping an interesting (okay unwanted) gift can leave a person feeling selfish and spoiled. While we know we should be grateful for any kind of gift, it’s hard not to be disappointed when your dad gets you dangly earrings with mini pink purses that hang down to your chin, after you specifically asked for those Tiffany and Co. silver studs (true story). You’re in luck, however, because here’s three things you can do with your unwanted gifts that will make you feel the opposite of guilty.

1) Return

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While returning gifts is usually looked down upon, it’s guaranteed that the person who gave you the gift wanted to get you something you actually liked. So when returning, keep in mind that you’re making sure the gift givers didn’t waste their money on you. While you may never tell them you returned their gift, in your heart you know you were doing them a favor.

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