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Back to December: Unwrapping the good, bad, and thoughtless exchange gift memories

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It's the season of Christmas and year-End parties, a season of giving gifts and exchanging cards- Oh how exciting isn't it? Opening the gifts and anticipating what it could be. Personally, while these are warm moments, I have a bit of trauma when there are Christmas Parties that involve random exchange gifts or exchange gifts in general wherein no wish lists are taken into consideration because I had really bad experiences on those and I don't want it to happen again or even remember what I felt like. So far over the years, exchanging gifts at work were fun and joyful as most of the gifts given and received were well thought of. At work, leaders and/or members of the team give out these cute trinkets or edibles. As for exchange gifts, so far and for fairness' sake, we stick to having a wish list.  With our recent Christmas party event for our random exchange gifts, we were asked to bring something orange or yellow and useful. As for me, I got 2 packs of digestives from ...