Do you reuse gift bags?

Gift bag recycling saves money
My wife gave me my valentines day gift in a gift bag that I think we have given back and forth to each other about 10 times. It still looks good, but I was just wondering if anyone else does this or if it is just me.
It is amazing how much money is made off of the gift giving accessories. Gift bags, tissue paper, wrapping paper, cards, ribbon, etc. I noticed that frequently when we are trying to buy the gift and accessories all at the same store (this is the result of last-minute shopping), the accessories can be 10-20% of the total amount spent.
If you go to party stores and stock up on some of these items it really can save a ton of money. Or in our case, just keep giving each other the same gift bag for about 3 decades and […]

Original post by bob

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