Friend is running a half marathon this weekend - nice little gift to give her?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:A cookie. Any Tom dick or Jane can do this

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[Anonymous]

I would just text her a $10 Starbucks gift card.

[Anonymous]

A pickle

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Wow. I came here to see how I could express pride in a friend doing something that meant a lot to her. I guess some of you are imagining a sleigh filled to the brim with plastic trinkets from Wal-Mart.

What odd replies.

But you did not ask how to express pride. You asked what you could buy her. Those are two very different things. And most people told you what you could do to show pride - show up.

Gifts are not always good gestures. Showing up,is.