Women Reveal Gifts They Would Rather Receive From Their Significant Others Instead Of Classic Flowers

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May 1, 2022 5:00 PM EDT

Everyone loves to receive gifts from that special person in their life. It shows they care enough about you to show their appreciation through a gift. Plus, who doesn't love free stuff in general? We know we're definitely fans of free stuff. In pop culture, men are always getting women they're into a box of chocolate and flowers. Flowers - especially roses - have come to be known as the most classic present to give someone you're romantically involved. While flowers are beautiful and thoughtful, they have also become a major cliche because of their popularity. This is inevitable when it comes to anything that gains popularity. Eventually, people begin to consider it cliche, basic, and overdone. Of course, women have different preferences when it comes to the gifts they want. In today's AskWomen post, women discussed what gifts they would love to receive from their significant others instead of flowers, and the responses were very diverse. Scroll down to find out what you should ask your boyfriend to get you next time he feels like being a total sweetheart. 

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    Font - r/AskWomen . Posted by u/Derpy7664 7 hours ago What instead of flowers would you prefer? Instead of flowers on a date you got? (personally I want someone to make me a build a bear)
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    We would love to get chocolate, even though we know that has become a cliche over the years too. Chocolate simply hits the spot. 

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    Font - LavenderSage013 7 hr. ago edited 7 hr. ago Basket of puppies. Rescue. Mix breed. Medium to large to extra large mix breed. Or cheese from Ehlenbach's Cheese Chalet in Wisconsin. Preferably colby, 5 year old cheddar and 10 year old cheddar.
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    Puppies and cheese is a unique combo that we're so here for. 

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    Font - i-am-sam-88 · 6 hr. ago I said this to a coworker a couple weeks ago, my husband doesn't bring me flowers, ever. He brings me home little different flavor pints of ice cream. I hate getting flowers, I love getting ice cream.
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    Font - GuinTalk 6 hr. ago A nice box of chocolates, organic fruit, anything from Italy, coffee, a cute/cool/soft t-shirt or long-sleeve to sleep in, good wine, and I still want a beautiful bouquet of flowers
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    Font - scoobyydoob. 6 hr. ago A plant that I can actually keep alive; not flowers that are inevitably gonna die within the next week. I do love getting flowers, too, though.
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    Smile - PringlePasta 5 hr. ago Aww I actually love flowers, or even just a single one. But Candy would be a good second. Laffy taffy in particular
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    Smile - Kanedy29 5 hr. ago Fruits. I dated a Chinese Singaporean man who would give me oranges. My skin was so good when i was with him.
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    Human body - justcruisin_1 7 hr. ago edited 7 hr. ago Massage or candles or EOS lip balm things. Bath and body works gift card
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    Plant - Sweaty_Ad_1420 · 6 hr. ago A handmade thing which holds some emotional significance? Oh oh and homemade food.
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    Human body - kkiioo112 7 hr. ago Bread sticks. Energy drinks, Yada Yada. Stickers maybe. Stickers are good
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    Plant - onlytexts Books... tho. But get me my favorite, not the stereotypical rose. 7 hr. ago I do like flowers,
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    Art - Tryintofigureshtout_. 7 hr. ago Book a spa or massage. Maybe set up a picnic...
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    Font - NUT-me-SHELL - 7 hr. ago A handwritten card or note.
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    Font - Similar_Craft_9530 Pastries.
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    Font - speedspectator Money
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