This Mothers Day Royal Mail expects 90.6% of Britons to send...]]> 01/02/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/valentines-gifts-romance-vs-humour-which-is-the-winner.htm Romance is dead – it was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenised, and sold off piece by piece (Yeardly Smith).

Valentine ’s Day is a good opportunity to spread your love. But what is a surefire way to win her attention when so many women don’t ...]]> 31/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/top-3-questions-to-ask-yourself-before-v-day.htm What would you give the man in your life for Valentine’s Day if you were a celebrity? Would you opt for a carousel horse that Courtney Cox bought her husband David Arquette one year or a lilac-coloured Bentley for $341,000 that Russell brand received from Katy Perry last Valentine’s D...]]> 30/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/how-to-surprise-your-partner-this-valentines-day.htm According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people choosing to stay single has reached record levels. The UK is now home to more than 1,65 million single men and 1,27 million women. But no matter if you’re single or not, Valentine's Day is still one of the most celebrated...]]> 27/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/gifts-for-women-the-2011-2012-online-shopping-boom.htm 2011 Boxing Day became the busiest time for online shopping in the UK’s history, according to Experian analysts. Online promotions led to about 96 million Internet visits on December 26, 40% more than on Boxing Day in 2010. Experts believe a contributing factor to the record-breaking number...]]> 26/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/personalised-gifts-gateway-to-a-perfect-valentines-day-2012.htm According to Google search statistics, searchers mostly look for Valentine’s gifts during January and February and their activity peaks just before the holiday. A lot of British look out for Valentine’s hotels and breaks, while the average spend price on a Valentine’s present is...]]> 25/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/gift-ideas-for-women-you-love.htm The value of the gift is in the love of the giver. Whether you are buying for your mother, sister or best friend, the more this woman means to you, the more you want to impress her when her big day arrives. Her birthday is the perfect time to show your love and appreciation for everything she has...]]> 25/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/personalised-gifts-for-shoppers-on-a-tight budget.htm According to expert predictions for 2012, the global economy will continue to balance on the brink of another recession. Few people want financial issues to interfere with their personal affairs. When it comes to special occasions, lots of shoppers try to make a grand gesture even if they are on ...]]> 24/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/wedding-presents-and-the-price-you-pay-for-them.htm You would expect that the Royal wedding is unrivalled in terms of wedding presents given to the bride and groom. But it’s not the case with the Royal family. Prince William and Kate Middleton, whose recent wedding still causes a lot of interest and attention, have asked the public to donate...]]> 23/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/celebrity-inspired-gifts-for-her.htm Wondering what gifts such pop divas as Beyoncé and Mariah Carey expect? The truth is, when it comes to celebrities, gift giving often becomes over the top in terms of the shopping budget. Most celebrities spare no expense when choosing birthday, Christmas and Valentine’s Day presents...]]> 20/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/gifts-for-her-shop-without-paying-a-kings-ransom.htm Are you one of those who wait until the very last minute to do gift shopping and then realise that there are only £20 left in the wallet? You have more chances to find affordable gifts for her if you look for them on the Internet – online prices favourably differ from brick and mortar...]]> 19/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/mothers-day-2012-gifts-and-activities.htm There is still time to get ready for Mother’s Day 2012, arriving in the UK on Sunday, May 13th. For the perfect Mother’s Day 2012, it’s essential not only to invest in Mothers D...]]> 19/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/wedding-gifts-2012-celebrate-the-occasion-with-style.htm In August 2011 millions of people searched the Internet for the gorgeous wedding pictures of Kim Kardashian and Kris Humpries. Two months later fans were astonished by the news that the socialite filed for a divorce from the NBA star. Everybody wanted to know what the couple planned to do with co...]]> 18/01/2012 00:00:00 http://www.gettingpersonal.co.uk/gift-article/the-happy-marriage-formula-how-it-all-begins.htm “In sickness and in health, till death do us part”. This traditional part of the wedding ceremony still makes the hearts of newlyweds and their guests beat faster as many people continue to believe in marriage and define it as a union of heart and mind.

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