Retirement Gift Ideas for Women
Retirement for women often means more time to play with their grandchildren, travel or investing more time in a favorite hobby. Help your female colleagues celebrate this milestone with a gift you know they will enjoy or by inspiring them with an idea for a new pastime, like a book on birdwatching or sending them to a weekend spa.
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Monthly Subscription
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A subscription to a favorite magazine, a tea- or wine-of-the-month club or an online music service provides newly retired women enjoyment of their increased leisure hours.
Gardening
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You can start female retirees off with a few window boxes of herbs, or a kit of gardening tools and a few rosebushes for the advanced green thumb.
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Watch
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A stylish watch is a good memento for the occasion since its symbolizes the gift of time, as well as its passage that led to this chapter in life.
Plaques
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You can buy a funny sign to hang about the pleasures of retirement or a more serious one that signifies the journey made and the one that lies ahead.
Gag Gift
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A T-shirt that reads "I'm Retired (This Is As Dressed Up As I Get)," a baseball cap with the insignia "In Dog Years I'm Dead" or a change jar that says "Casino Money" are great for retirees.
Personalize
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Personalize a gift related to a hobby--a comfy chair to take to the beach, golf balls and tees, a photo album or a travel case are a few examples.
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