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box under the tree contain the first clue that leads them around your house finding others. The hunt itself will be half the gift! And maybe at the end they'll find a nicely decorated certificate worth a couple of trips with Dad to the local recreation center pool.
Maybe the biggest stumbling block is finding the right time gift. Here are a few ideas.
• A good old-fashioned game. My kids accuse me of not playing with them enough. I guess I don't often kick off my shoes and romp with them on the floor. And not being much of a game player, the thought of another round of Candyland makes me feel like diving headlong into the Molasses Swamp. But sacrifice is what makes the gift of time so valuable.
I may just give my girls some coupons that they can redeem for family game nights." If they’re holding my marker, I may be less likely to weasel out with some excuse like, "Sorry, got to change the water in the humidifier."
• Give blood. Yuk, you say? Reconsider. Blood supplies in our area have fallen to extremely low levels. Taking the time to give blood says that you really care about people. So instead of mailing a rock-hard fruitcake to your Aunt Myrtle in Weehawken, N.J., send a card that says you gave blood in her
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