Going away gift. What should i get for him?

Question

My boyfriend is in the National Guard, (Wisconsin). He leaves for basic on the 19th of September. I want to give him something he can always remember and have showing how proud/happy i am for him and of him. Any help on what i could get him. Websites would help...

-im thinking of making a blanket, or having one made that has our saying on it, and stuff. Is that cheesy?

Answer 1

He might get teased a bit by the blanket- how about a small piece of jewelry? You could get that engraved...

Answer 2

its not cheesy if anything its very sweet if u want to go for it

but if u want a guys a opion u could give him the 1st pic u guys took together or a ring half ur name and half his name but yea a blanket sounds good

Answer 3

get him an I.D. Bracelet with your name on one side and his on the other.

or an address book with your address filled out in it.

or a locket with your picture and a lock of your hair.

Answer 4

Sentimental:

Get him something that is a part of your history together.

Romantic:

A Heart Shaped locket with a picture of you and him.

Answer 5

Something that he will like.

Answer 6

What i would do is give a teady bear (like make a build-a-bear for him) and then send him care packages. Remember, the thought is what counts.

Answer 7

Is he allowed to wear something round his neck on a thin chain?