Imagine yourself in a mall, searching for that perfect Valentine gift. Out of the corner of your eye, you see the beautiful arrangements of colorful flowers beckoning you. Just as you approach it, a flash on the other side distracts you, and the teasing twinkling from the jewelry store seems to be drawing you in! So you’re stuck. Do you get flowers, or jewelry?

Before you go crazy trying to decide, here are some things you need to bring into consideration to help you decide easier:

Your budget. Both options may be acceptable to you but it’s your budget that can settle the issue. While extravagant flower arrangements can be quite costly, majority of them are still more wallet-friendly than jewelry. If you can’t spend that much for this occasion, gifting flowers is your best option.

Always remember that it is the thought that counts. A lot of men and women are actually turning to flowers because they’re less expensive than jewelry. It shows that you’re not conforming to the commercialization of the holiday, and that, really, you don’t need to spend much to give much.