You've RSVP'd for the Christmas party. You know your manners and it's an act of kindness to give a hostess gift. Below is a list of lovelies….one of which is sure to make a happy hostess! A fruitcake is NOT on the list.
For the powder room:
- Hand towels
- Pretty soaps
- Potpourri (evergreen, cinnamon scent)
- A small votive with candle
- Small serving pieces (Christmas-themed) may or may not be filled with Christmas cookies
- Spreaders and cocktail forks
- Christmas cookbook
- Home-made baked goods
- Tea towels
- Rosemary tree (for the cook)
- Wine
- Decorative wine bottle stoppers
- Cocktail napkins
- Holiday coasters
- Tin of "good" nuts
- Christmas ornament
- Plant: cyclamen or poinsettia
- A special candle
- Christmas CD (your favorite music!)