9 ways to dispose of gifts from your ex to help squash your feelings for him

3. Keep useful stuff in case you can use it again once your heart has healed


“Some of that stuff might come in handy…” Some women, thinking they might use it again someday, will keep a gift somewhere out of sight for a while. However, there’s a good chance that it’ll get moldy locked away in some drawer. You might want to consider putting it in a hiding place you won’t forget about, like a special box.