holiday gift

It’s that time of year again. The wonderful and sometimes dreaded, Holidays. Most people are scattered through store isles searching for that “perfect” gift for their loved ones. Wondering, should they buy that certain item that has been hinted about for the past few weeks or should they give a gift that’s a bit more practical. If your loved one is over 18 years of age or older, currently smokes traditional cigarettes and has mentioned how much they would love to quit smoking or openly complains about the rising cost of tobacco products, you may want to continue reading this post for some insight.

While your pondering which gift to give, allow me to provide advice on gifting an e-cigarette starter kit, a more practical gift. If your unsure of going “all out” on the Deluxe Starter Kit, e-cigarette brands now sell Starter Kits with most budgets in mind. Still don’t know which to choose then take a look at all the electronic cigarette reviews here. Start with the most inexpensive kit, choose a brand that has plenty of positive feedback. Either way, your gifting your loved one the opportunity to try something new. Chances are, if your loved one hasn’t tried electronic cigarettes, they are likely curious about them and possibly haven’t gotten around to buying one for themselves, or are just in the habit of purchasing traditional cigarettes and may not know where to buy an e-cigarette kit.

Smoking tobacco in general, is not a healthy habit to start and yes e-cigarettes still contain the addictive substance, Nicotine. However, It is easier to help a loved one quit smoking or reduce their Nicotine intake, when we play along. In a sense, I mean offer a lesser of the two evils, as a substitute for traditional tobacco. Give the gift of an e-cigarette starter kit. The difference with e-cigarettes is that the cartridges can be purchased in Nicotine levels, which in time may be lowered if the smoker wants to quit. Or if they have no intention to quit and feel content smoking, then perhaps using an e-cigarette will help reduce harmful tar and chemicals from being ingested.

Gifting an e-cigarette to a traditional smoker does two things. It offers a chance to try something new, most people love to try new things especially when they didn’t have to pay for it themselves. Secondly, gifting an e-cigarette plants a seed. A seed that grows and soon your loved one may see how traditional cigarettes, are unhealthy for our bodies. With that seed planted, family members can offer advice on lowering the nicotine in the cartridge refills and eventually quitting, if quitting had been mentioned before. Possibly, as a New Year’s Resolution. Also, you could point out the simple truth that they will be saving money. Money that could easily be used to buy themselves or even you, a vacation or similar item that couldn’t be afforded before.

So, I hope I’ve given you some insight into purchasing an e-cigarette kit, for your special someone this Holiday Season. I can almost guarantee.. you’ll receive a response that sounds something like this, ” Oh wow, I wanted to try this out.” Many people love to smoke cigarettes. Weather they see it as an alternative to eating too much or a relaxation method, it’s up to the individual person. If you can assist in making an unhealthy habit more appealing and less life threatening, why not gift an e-cigarette kit this Holiday Season.

By CJ Levatino – Freelance Writer for eCigarette365 Blog