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Articles - September 2009
Put Your Feet Up and Get Snug with a Personalised Mug | Personalised Mugs from GettingPersonal.co.uk
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14 September 2009
Sometimes the only thing that will really hit the spot is a nice warm drink of something satisfying. For times like that
personalised mugs
are perfect. It doesn't matter if you've just got in from work and want to kick off your shoes or you're still there; you can't beat a big mug of tea, coffee or hot chocolate. So, personalised mugs make great gifts for everyone who likes the occasional hot drink, no matter who they are. If you're looking for presents or will be soon, add personalised mugs to your list because they're practical, thoughtful and come in tons of designs.
A big cup of tea is one way to relax if you're feeling stressed out but there is a number of other tricks too. As well as getting a warm drink you can sit and stretch, wiggle your toes and relax your senses. One other way to chill out is to stand up and get moving, you can go for a short walk in the fresh air or even bounce on the spot, the main priority is not thinking about work or problems for a short time and getting your blood moving.
You could also try meditating, (you can do this with or without a mug in your hands!) calmly close your eyes and concentrate (initially) on the sounds around you, slowly withdraw your mind from these sounds and in to focussing on nothing specific, then remain unfocussed for as long as you feel necessary. This lack of focus might seem like how you feel just before you fall asleep and some unusual and dreamlike thoughts might slip in to your mind. Let yourself drift in this calming way for as long as you need to in order to feel more relaxed.
Your Own Mug
There are so many reasons why personalised mugs are great. They're especially good for dieters who drink low-calorie chocolate drinks because they'll be a source of un-guilty pleasure, time and time again. Imagine your friend thinking of you as they turn on the kettle and take their favourite mug out of the cupboard ready for their favourite chocolaty treat.
Another cool thing about
personalised mugs
is that they come in a range of designs, so if you want to get something for a golfing granddad or even a singing sister you'll be able to find one with a cool design and add their name to the mug too!
It doesn't matter what interests or hobbies your friends or family have. You can almost definitely find personalised mugs to suit them. Then, they can snuggle up on the sofa and relax with a favourite drink in the special mug that you gave them.
Relaxing Presents
Perhaps the best thing about personalised mugs is that they will remind the people you give them to how much you care for them each time they hanker for a hot drink. They are one of the few gifts you can give to someone which will be used whilst the person is relaxing and having some much needed 'me time.'
So, if you have a mother who will never sit down or a dad that 'doesn't stop' personalised mugs are an easy way to encourage them to slow down and have a little rest occasionally. You could also give them a book on relaxation, a foot spa or something else to persuade them to take things a bit easier.
Most gifts you give to people over the course of a year such as novels or bottles of posh wine do get used up pretty fast but mugs can last decades or even lifetimes. Then they can be used for other purposes and get a 'second life.' Usually personalised mugs look great and come in useful for years and years.
Even when a mug has lost its charm and might have chipped or broken bits it can still be used as a water pot for painting, as a cute plant-pot holder or even broken up and used for drainage within a bigger plant pot.
As a cost effective present, personalised mugs don't cost much either so they are great if you need an affordable gift or want to buy a small present to accompany a bigger one. We've talked a lot about mugs as presents in this article, but there is one more thing we want to mention about
personalised mugs
, it's okay to get yourself one too!
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