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Tips and gift list for holidays

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There are so many people who give us great service throughout the year, and what better time to recognize them than during the holidays. There are many ways to do so - gifts, cards, goodies, certificates and tips. Not all are appropriate or necessary for everyone, but the right gesture is always appreciated. Following is a list to get you thinking about who you may want to show your gratitude to this holiday season.

  • Acupuncturist
  • Anyone who has really helped you
  • Baby-sitter
  • Barber
  • Bartender at place you go frequently
  • Boss
  • Building superintendent
  • Caretakers
  • Carpool
  • Church friends, special people who help you
  • Church leaders
  • Coaches
  • Co-workers
  • Dance teachers
  • Day care provider
  • Daycare at gym
  • Delivery person (overnight packages)
  • Dog walker
  • Doorman
  • Dry cleaner
  • Dry cleaning delivery person
  • Facialist
  • Family
  • Food delivery person
  • Friends
  • Front desk clerk at gym
  • Garage attendant
  • Gardener
  • Hairdresser
  • Handyman
  • Home care attendants
  • Home health employee
  • House cleaner
  • Lawn care crew
  • Lifeguard
  • Mail carrier
  • Maitre d’ at place you go frequently
  • Manicurist
  • Massage therapist
  • Milk delivery person
  • Music teachers
  • Nanny
  • Neighbor who looks after your home when away
  • Neighborhood kid who looks after your pet, plants or mail
  • Neighbors
  • Newspaper deliverer
  • Parking or garage attendants
  • Personal assistant
  • Personal shopper
  • Personal trainer
  • Pet groomer
  • Petsitter
  • Physician or their staff who you visit regularly
  • Pool cleaner
  • Private nurse for aging parent
  • School PTCO volunteers
  • School staff members who look out for your family – front office, nurse, principal, crossing guard, librarian, special teachers
  • Subordinates
  • Teachers
  • Trash collectors
  • Tutor
  • Volunteers on committees you head up or serve on
  • Wait staff at place you go frequently
  • Yard and garden workers