Mom Tips

HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS FOR THE FAMILY

The holidays are upon us and stress has become sky high as Christmas is approaching. Some people shop early and some shop at the very last minute. Are you one of those last-minute shoppers? Don’t worry, you’re not the only one! Many of us shop the day before Christmas, rushing to check off everyone on that holiday gift list.

Before you start getting overwhelmed with all the holiday shopping craziness, I wanted to help make it a bit easier for you by making a list of gift ideas for the family that would help if you have no idea what to get. This list will include items with links to gift moms, dads, kids with various ages, and grandparents. Most gifts are $50 and under.

Let’s start with gifts for moms because we all know how much moms deserve a gift even if she says she doesn’t want anything. I also put a link below of gift ideas in my Amazon Storefront that are not too expensive for the entire family, including grandparents.

My Amazon Storefront has most of the items in Gift Ideas for the Family.

 
GIFTS FOR MOMS:

Softening Hand Duo by Beautycounter ($65)
This limited-edition hand wash and lotion in a fresh neroli scent, packaged in elevated, sustainable frosted glass bottles.  Moms are always cleaning, washing dishes, or changing diapers, why not treat them with something that keeps their hands safe with a clean hand wash and a cream that hydrates the skin.


Gift Card from SEPHORA ($50)
Moms always need some self-care. You can’t go wrong with a gift card to a store that provides spa like essentials.


YETI Rambler 20 oz. Tumbler ($29.98)
No matter what, most moms love drinking coffee or tea. This tumbler is perfect for the on the go moms and it even helps to keep the coffee or tea warm! Who doesn’t love a YETI gift!


Initial Disc Necklace by Mignon and Mignon ($18.50 or more)
You can gift a cute necklace with your child’s or children’s initials on it.  These come in silver, rose gold, or gold.


Counter + Mini Skin Stars ($45)
This set of glow-getting treatments is the safer solution for anyone looking to reveal their skin’s inner radiance. These three are the best sellers, in convenient mini sizes! It’s the gift of great, glowing skin!




GIFTS FOR DADS:

Leatherman, Rebar Multitool ($69.95)
Tools are always handy for dads and it doesn’t hurt to gift him something Lifetime Guaranteed that can be used for so many things. This multi tool is with premium replaceable wire cutters and saw, stainless steel, with Leather Sheath.


Counterman Fresh Essentials ($55)
Counterman Purifying Shampoo, Energizing Charcoal Body Wash, and The Clean Deo deodorant. Dads need self-care as well, why not gift him the gift of clean. Beautycounter’s Sequoia Stem Cell Complex, featured in the shampoo and body wash, helps protect his skin and hair from everyday stress and the Clean Deo gives him a safer way to stay fresh all day.


YETI Rambler 14oz. Mug ($24.98)
This is great for the dad that likes to be outdoors and enjoys his coffee warm. Who doesn’t love a YETI product!


Gift Card from Amazon ($50)
Most people love shopping on Amazon, especially dads. Why not let them choose what they want with a gift card if you have no clue what to gift.




GIFTS FOR KIDS:

Playskool Heroes Transformers Rescue Bots Optimus Prime Action Figure ($14.99)
My son loves this and plays with this often and it’s easy to transform.


Leapfrog My Own Leaptop ($21.99)
Great learning tool for your little ones by exploring the alphabet, early pretend play, music and sound, exploring animals, and computer literacy. My son has this and loves pretending it’s his own laptop.


PicassoTiles 60 Piece Set 60pcs Magnet Building Tiles, ($33.98)
Clear Magnetic 3D Building Blocks Construction Playboards – Creativity beyond Imagination, Inspirational, Recreational, Educational, Conventional. These are great for all ages! My oldest two still love playing with my little one building together!


Melissa & Doug Fold & Go Barn ($36.99)
PORTABLE WOODEN BARN: The Melissa & Doug Wooden Fold & Go Barn is a portable wooden barn that comes with additional play pieces and opens wide for easy play access and closes to take it with you. The wooden handle makes it easy to transport. My girls loved playing with animals and and lining them up at the farm. They get great use out of this and use lots of imagination through play.


Fun Games for kids such as Jenga, HeadBanz, and Battleship. ($10-$20)
My kids love playing these games, especially when friends come over. These are classic games that kids will always enjoy!


Dav Pilkey Adventures of Dog Man Series($52)
Included Titles In This Set: Dog Man, Unleashed, A Tale Of Two Kitties, Dog Man And Cat Kid, Lord Of The Fleas, Brawl Of The Wild. My daughters love to read and kids love to read graphic novel in Elementary School. Great for both girls and boys!


The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #1-7 ($50)
Includes a box set of the bestselling Baby-sitters Club graphic novels, adapted by Raina Telgemeier and Gale Galligan. Girls love this set in the elementary grades starting in 2nd– 3rd grade.


Amazon Gift Card ($50)
This can be for all ages! They can pick and choose their own gift.




GIFTS FOR GRANDPARENTS:

Christmas Ornament ($9.99)
Side by Side or Miles Apart Grandparents are Always Close at Heart, Christmas Ornaments. I love collecting ornaments and this is something small/ sweet to always remember.


Grandma Bear, Grandpa Bear Mugs ($18.85)
Grandparents Gift Set – 13oz Glass Coffee Mug. These are such cute mugs for grandparents! I love how they are clear with the cute bear on it! 


Good Glow Body Duo by Beautycounter ($59)
This is such a nice gift for a hardworking grandmother. Gift the gift of clean with this Sugarbuff Body Polish and Body Glow Illuminating Lotion. Who doesn’t love a spa like product!


Gift Card to Cheesecake Factory ($50)
Lunch or dinner at the Cheesecake Factory is a perfect gift! Everyone loves the Cheesecake Factory!


Whole Foods Gift Card ($50)
This is a great gift because this something anyone can use! We all go food shopping!