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She also asks her family for their wish lists early to help her watch for sales and discounts.

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For example, Ive gotten video games instead of thelatest video game console.

No, child, you are not getting a steel drum set.

But our child is, thankfully, appreciative and happy with any gift giving.

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Some of his favorite gifts have been drawing supplies or craft items that are fairly low-cost.

Similarly, Karin sets a family budget and clearly communicates that to her kids and other family members.

As long as its in good condition theres nothing wrong with shopping previously owned or refurbished.

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Instead, it is about creating delight.

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