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September 24, 2020

Trending Gifts for Girls

When you become a parent, one of the many responsibilities you take on is designated gift-finder for your child. What seems like one of the easier tasks of parenthood suddenly becomes a lot more difficult when your child fails to mention that their pal is having a birthday party on Saturday. Instead of taking a panicked trip to the store and grabbing the first few …

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September 22, 2020

Gift Cards Make Gift Giving Simple and Easy

Over the years gifts cards have accumulated a bad reputation due to the worry that they might be received as an impersonal gift. While in some cases this might be true, it is false in just as many. Gift cards are a safe and easy way to show someone you care without having to worry about buying the wrong item despite it being from a …

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September 18, 2020

Help Your Favorite Writer Banish A Case of Writer’s Block with A Thoughtful Gift

There are all kinds of writers-- some who do it professionally, some as a side gig, and some who just do it for their own personal pleasure. No matter what type of writer there is in your life, chances are they’d appreciate a gift that either speaks to them of the writing process, or helps make the time they spend writing a little easier. But …

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September 17, 2020

Score Big with These Gifts for Moms Who Love Hockey

You’ve been shopping for your mom your whole life—which means you might be probably struggling to come up with original ideas for what to get her. We’re here to help! If your mom is a hockey lover, take a look at these gifts. No matter the time of year, you can always help her get ready for her favorite season—hockey season, of course! But you …

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September 17, 2020

Helpful Gift Ideas for Writers and Editors

Writing isn’t always all it’s cracked up to be in movies or other media. Sometimes the story flows out nicely, with just a few bumps and bruises, but most of the time, progress is slow, hair-pullingly, teeth-gnashingly slow. All this results in the need to cut the story up, get rid of all the junk, then piece it back together again — the dreaded process …

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September 16, 2020

Gifts for Grandma That’ll Remind Her How Much You Care

Grandmothers are pillars of our family, providing wisdom, love, and probably food. Take the time express both love and gratitude and surprise your grandma with a great gift! Another thing to consider is grabbing a discount gift card before you shop for grandma. It's one of the best ways to save yourself some money while still being able to make the …

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September 15, 2020

Piping Hot Gifts for Tea Lovers

Whether they drink tea for the caffeine or for the taste, the tea lover in your life deserves a little something special every now and then. We found the most tea-riffic gifts from suppliers like Overstock, Bed Bath & Beyond, ApolloBox, and more. What's more, keep yourself from boiling over your budget. Before you start shopping, pick up a gift card deal. Many …

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September 15, 2020

Gifts Cool Enough to Impress A Teen Boy

Teenage boys can be hard to buy for. Their generation is different than any others. They haven’t lived a part of their life without video games and cell phones. They don’t shop at large department stores but often opt for shopping online or at thrift stores. So how are you going to find the teen boy in your life a cool gift? Never fear because …

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September 15, 2020

Thoughtful Gifts For Coffee Lovers

Almost everyone likes to have a cup of coffee first thing in the morning, but some people just can’t seem to get enough of it! They’ll take it at any time of day, and can drink it either warm or over ice. These are coffee lovers, and everyone seems to know someone like that, who just seems to be interested in coffee more than the …

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September 14, 2020

Celebrate the Birth of a New Baby With a Push Present

It’s been nine long months, but the baby is finally here (or about to be)! Don’t be empty-handed when you show up to see the baby. Congratulate the new mom in your life by buying her a “push present.” A “push present” is a gift meant to acknowledge a new or expecting mom’s hard work throughout her pregnancy. Show your partner, friend, or family member …

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September 14, 2020

Stitch Your Way Into Your Favorite Knitter’s Heart With These Gifts

What was once considered to be just an occupation for your grandma has made a comeback, and chances are that you have a crafty loved one who’s into knitting. If you want to go the basic route, you could just give them yarn, but buying yarn for a knitting project may be more complicated than you’d suspect. Every pattern requires a different ply of yarn, …

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September 14, 2020

Show a Writer That You Appreciate Them With A Sweet Gift

Every November, National Novel Writing Month gives writers a chance to put aside their day-to-day writing tasks and tackle one heck of a creative project -- writing an entire 50,000 word manuscript in 30 days. The organizers of the National Novel Writing Month project (aka NaNoWriMo) also hold practice events to help writers tackle big projects during other months of the year. Support your writer …

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September 11, 2020

Picture Their Face When You Hand Them One of These Great Gifts

If you know someone who loves photography, you know there’s positives and negatives that come along with their favorite hobby. They’re responsible for every profile picture you’ve ever taken and the only flattering photos of you on Facebook. Looking for gift ideas for the photographer in your life? Here’s a list of some picture-perfect products to check out. But before you shop, try grabbing a …

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September 9, 2020

Gift Suggestions For Every Type of Teacher

Gift guides for teachers can be tricky. Every teacher has received plenty of modest boxes of chocolates and apple-themed paperweights -- it’s time to up our gift-giving game and get more creative with the way we show appreciation to our educators! Whether they’re crafty or need a little help amping up classroom supplies, saying ‘thank you’ has never been easier. Check out our fun and functional …

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September 8, 2020

Sand Your Worries Away: Find the Perfect Gift for a Woodworker

We all have a true craftsman or two in our lives — the people we can’t get out of the garage. One popular hobby for those that enjoy working with their hands is woodworking, a craft that is becoming less and less common as machinery continues to advance. Yet many people continue the tradition of making high-quality furniture and art from scratch, whether as a …

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September 8, 2020

10 Birthday Gifts Cool Enough to Impress A Teenage Girl

It can be difficult to keep up with teen culture. In a world of constantly evolving memes, regularly updating fashion blogs, and lightning fast communication, you just have to accept the fact that the teen girl in your life will always be up on a trend that you never even knew existed. However, you’re in luck. We've complied a list of trending teen girl gifts. Not …

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September 4, 2020

9 Gifts Your Favorite Artist Needs in a Creative Block

If you’re friends with someone who’s an artist, odds are they’re one of the most creative people you know. Artists of all kinds have a talent for expression that we all admire, but even they fall into ruts sometimes. It’s hard to know how to help someone out of a creative block, especially if you aren’t an artist yourself, so here are a few gift …

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September 4, 2020

9 Gifts for Any Music Lover

Some people just have a gift for music-- whether they excel at playing a musical instrument, or can sing any song in perfect pitch. But some music lovers aren’t interested in playing an instrument or singing, they just want to have access to any kind of music they like, and a lot of it. Music preference varies from person to person-- and everyone is entitled …

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September 4, 2020

10 Fun Summertime Gifts for Tween Girls

Encourage Kids to Play Outside with these Hot Weather Gifts It’s summer, and that means that kids are finally out of school! Now they can direct all that youthful energy toward having fun in the sun. Whether you’re looking for a gift suitable to a girl with a July birthday, or you just want to get your kids out of your hair, this list of fun …

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September 3, 2020

Gifts Your Favorite Runner Will Race To Open

These ideas will have you running for your wallet! Shopping for a runner can be hard—especially if you’re not a runner yourself. Are you sore from searching for the right gift to buy for your friend or family member who loves to run? Well, it’s time to take a breather, because this list is for you! Take a look at these gift ideas for runners. If you're …

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