November 17, 2021
20 of the Best Gift Ideas for TeensTeenagers often are one of the most challenging groups to shop for during the holidays. They’re no longer interested in toys and games, except when they are. They have particular tastes in music, books, and fashion, so it makes it hard to surprise them without having a detailed list. We did some research and found 20 gift ideas for every teenager. Whether they’re into gaming, …
Read MoreNovember 10, 2021
The Ultimate List of Gift Ideas For Boys This Holiday SeasonWith Christmas less than two months away, it's time to start shopping. Over the next few weeks, we'll be featuring gift guides to assist you in finding that perfect present for everyone in your life. First, we're covering the best gift ideas for boys. When you shop for boys, you want to find something that holds their interest, without inducing fatigue. This year, we found several …
Read MoreOctober 18, 2021
The Best Deals for the 2021 Holiday SeasonThe holidays are a time of year where you get together with family and friends, enjoy time off from work, and just simply relax. But the reality is, the holidays can be stressful. Going out and buying expensive gifts for loved ones can almost seem like a chore. And you may not be able to spend a ton of money. Well, what if we …
Read MoreApril 16, 2021
Gift Ideas for Mother's Day During QuarantineMother’s Day is different this year. While some protocols are loosening up, many of us are still separated from our moms. We’ve tried to think of some fun and creative ideas that will honor mom and remain mainly contactless unless you all live in the same house. This year, many moms are feeling overwhelmed so we’re including things like wine subscriptions, meal subscriptions, and …
Read MoreApril 9, 2021
The 14 Best Gifts for Boys of All AgesAre you looking for the perfect gift for a special boy in your life? Sometimes it’s hard to find a fun and unique present that he will truly enjoy. And no, he doesn’t want any more shirts or socks. And boys love video games, but you want boys' toys that entice them to do more than sit in front of a TV screen. So, …
Read MoreDecember 1, 2020
Holiday Gift Card Survey Results 2020Since 2016, Gift Card Granny has sent out a survey to users for insight on gift card usage and trends for the holiday season. This year, over 2,000 US-based consumers who have visited www.giftcardgranny.com responded. Topics such as most popular retailers, purchasing behavior and virtual gift card growth were analyzed. To find out how this year compared to years past, keep reading for all the …
Read MoreNovember 9, 2020
5 Personalized Gift Ideas for under $50Giving a personalized gift is always a great idea, especially around the holidays. Customized gifts can include a sweet photo, a personal message, or an engraved or monogrammed item. If you’re looking to provide that extra special touch to a gift this holiday season and not break the bank, check out these 5 personalized gifts for under $50. Custom Story Book Shutterfly …
Read MoreOctober 13, 2020
Baby and Toddler Gift GuideThere is an overwhelming amount of gift options for babies and toddlers. Between toys, clothing, and other accessories, it can leave you wondering where to even begin. Whether a family member recently welcomed a new baby or you're affectionately referred to as "aunt" or "uncle" by your best friend's toddler, you want to give the little boy or girl a special gift this holiday. To help …
Read MoreOctober 13, 2020
Holiday Gifts for TeachersWe’ve all had our lives changed in one way or another by an amazing teacher. Deciding on a great gift for anyone can be a challenge, but it seems particularly difficult when it comes to teachers. Luckily, we're here to help! Gift Card Granny makes it easy to search, purchase, and personalize gift cards for teachers, friends, or family memebrs, and also provides convenient gift …
Read MoreOctober 13, 2020
5 Steps For Less Stress When Holiday ShoppingUpdated 10/13/2020 The holiday season is here...and so is the shopping craziness. Don't stress out about it! We compiled 5 easy-to-follow steps to stress-free holiday shopping. Approved by serious money-saving shoppers, this list will will take the pressure off of your pocketbook. Granny's goal is to help you stay in the green while still having wiggle room in your budget for any unexpected holiday expenses. …
Read MoreOctober 5, 2020
Gift-giving Tips for All OccasionsGifts can be a great way to show how much you care about someone, but sometimes, the gift you give falls flat. We all dread that reluctant fake smile or lukewarm “thanks” that can result from a gift the recipient doesn't need or can't use. Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind when giving a gift for any occasion. Consider Your Relationship Gifts can be …
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2020
Wood Anniversary Gift IdeasMarriage is a wonderful experience, and it’s certainly an accomplishment to maintain the relationship you've had with your partner for five years. Of course, you have to celebrate! But, you’ll also want to find the perfect gift, which may still be difficult even after five years together. Plus, if you’re going traditional, the gift must be wood, limiting your options even more. No need to …
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2020
Must-Have Cooking Tools for the Chef in Your LifeWe all have a friend or family member who makes the most incredible meals. With a gift just for cooks, you have the chance to help them out in the kitchen and fuel their passion for food. Who knows — maybe they’ll even reward your generosity with one of those comforting meals you can't get enough of. Vacuum Sealer You can seal up pretty much any ingredient …
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2020
Trending Gifts for GirlsWhen 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 …
Read MoreSeptember 22, 2020
Gift Cards Make Gift Giving Simple and EasyOver 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 …
Read MoreSeptember 18, 2020
Help Your Favorite Writer Banish A Case of Writer’s Block with A Thoughtful GiftThere 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 …
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2020
Helpful Gift Ideas for Writers and EditorsWriting 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 …
Read MoreSeptember 17, 2020
Score Big with These Gifts for Moms Who Love HockeyYou’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 …
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2020
Gifts for Grandma That’ll Remind Her How Much You CareGrandmothers 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 …
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2020
Gifts Cool Enough to Impress A Teen BoyTeenage 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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