Give consumable gifts vs. More clutter

Added: 2026-06-02

[00:00:00]I try really hard not to give people junk or clutter. I was just on a trip and I really wanted to bring something back for my family members and I thought, okay, something small, something consumable, something that's not going to be just junk or clutter just to hand them a magnet or a shot glass for it to sit around to just collect dust. So, I got my dad some alligator sticks. I got my mom some Cajun pecans. I got my partner this pichuli sponge and VR goggles. Just kidding. A crazy sleep mask. I also got her pecans, but we ate those. This is just a reminder to evaluate what you're giving to others. Recognize their situation. Are they overwhelmed, trying to declutter, downsize, or become more minimalist? Just respect their situation and analyze what you're giving them.

[00:00:45]Because it's pretty hard to say, "No, I don't want your