At a community Christmas party, the gift exchange was quite something. A young boy got a model airplane kit. He was so excited that he started planning when he could build it right away. His gift, which was a set of art supplies, went to an artistically inclined girl. The joy on their faces made the whole gift exchange really special and showed the spirit of giving during Christmas.
Sure. One year at my office Christmas party, we had a gift exchange. I brought a nice coffee mug set. When it was my turn, I stole a really cool book from someone else. But then later, another colleague stole the book from me and left me with a box of scented candles. It was a fun and unexpected turn of events.
One year at a Christmas party, we did a gift exchange. I got a beautiful hand - knitted scarf. The person who got my gift, which was a set of fancy candles, was so excited because they loved scented candles. It was really fun to see the different reactions as people opened their mystery gifts.
For Christmas party games, one popular one is 'White Elephant Gift Exchange'. In this game, everyone brings a wrapped gift. People take turns choosing a gift or 'stealing' one already opened. As for a gift exchange story, I remember at one party, a little girl got a beautiful hand - made scarf. She was so excited as it was exactly what she had been hoping for.
Well, at the Christmas party gift exchange, there was a large variety of gifts. One person got a set of fancy hot chocolate mugs with different Christmas patterns on them. Another got a book about Christmas traditions around the world. I was excited when I picked a box and found a beautiful hand - made Christmas ornament. The whole process was filled with anticipation and laughter as we all discovered our new presents.
At a family Christmas gift exchange, my cousin got a book that she had been wanting for ages. It was an old, out - of - print edition. The person who gave it had searched for months in second - hand bookstores. The look of pure joy on her face was priceless. It really showed how much thought can go into a gift exchange.
Sure. One year at our office Christmas party, we had an exchange gift event. I got a beautifully wrapped box. When I opened it, there was a warm, hand - knitted scarf. It turned out that a colleague's grandmother had made it. It was so special as it carried the love and care of an elderly person I'd never met. That scarf became my favorite accessory during the cold winter.
A Christmas party game could be 'Santa's Sack Race'. You fill sacks like Santa's and have a race. For a gift exchange story, I once saw a guy get a guitar pick holder at a gift exchange. He was a guitarist and was super happy. Simple gifts can bring big smiles.
Sure. I remember a family reunion where they had a free left right gift exchange. The gifts ranged from family - recipe cookbooks to knitted scarves. One of the cousins got a set of antique - looking postcards which were really unique. It sparked a lot of conversation about family travels in the past.
Once, at our office Christmas party, we had a gift exchange. I drew a name and got a co - worker who was really into fitness. I found a nice set of resistance bands as a gift. When it was time for the exchange, the person who got my gift was so excited. It was a box of gourmet chocolates. They said they were having a rough week and that chocolate was just what they needed. It was a simple but really fun exchange that made the Christmas spirit even stronger at work.
Sure. There's the story of a group of friends who did a Secret Santa exchange. One friend received a book from another that she had been longing to read for ages. It was a simple gift but it made her Christmas really special.