1. Most gifts are not subject to the gift tax. For example, there is usually no tax if you make a gift to your spouse or to a charity. If you make a gift to someone else, the gift tax usually does not apply until the value of the gifts you give that person exceeds the annual exclusion for the year. For 2010, the annual exclusion is $13,000. 2.
A lighter period than normal can be caused by many things, including pregnancy, stress, illness, and other things. Sometimes a woman will have spotting and think her period is about to start and not see any more bleeding. This is usually implantation bleeding that has been mistaken for a menstrual cycle.
When that time of the month rolls around, many of us pray for the best. We hope to avoid painful menstrual cramps, mood swings, and a heavy period. Luckily, if you're stuck with a particularly heavy menstrual cycle, there are a number of things you can do to make your period lighter. If you're sick of changing your jumbo tampons every few hours and just want a little less hassle during your cycle, you may want to consider taking the appropriate steps to lighten up your period.