gift guide: family gift ideas for the holidays

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gift guide: easy holiday gift ideas for families

When shopping for family, it can be a challenge coming up with unique holiday gift ideas. We’ve put together some gift guide ideas that are unique and check the boxes for those on your gift shopping list. From wine loves, to dog and cat lovers. You may need a gift for yourself!

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BarkBox

Perfect for the dog lover (or dog) in your life. Boxes are $45 in value and include treats and toys. Allergy options are available.

Fun Wines

Looking for a fun wine gift, check out Fun Wines. They are low alcohol flavored wine that you chill and enjoy. Art from the bottle is from Miguel Paredes. Perfect for the girls night out gals on your gift list.

photo courtesy: Fun Wines

Jerky

What a great idea! Send a monthly jerky subscription to your favorite carnivore!

KitNipBox

Perfect for the cat lover (or cat lady) in your life. Get 5 toys in your box. Treats too. KitNipBox supports animal welfare organizations nationwide.

Lodge Cast Iron Pan

Every cook needs 1 cast iron pan (in my opinion). The 3 quart cast iron pan is perfect for cobblers, fried chicken and all those delicious dishes. And it comes with a lid!

Magic Ornaments

Have a beautifully decorated tree with ornaments that collapse. Imagine getting your closet space back! You can have both thanks to Magic Ornaments.

photo courtesy: Magic Ornaments

No Box Tape Light

This is perfect for the camper in your life! A tape measure of sorts, that has lights on it. It can be used up to 36 hours and only takes 2 hours to charge. This is something my daughter would hang on her wall for mood lighting.

Once Upon a Table

Do you have grandma’s recipes scattered everywhere? Do you want to share your family’s favorite recipes with everyone across the state/country? Once Upon a Table has a great way you can share your favorite recipes online. You can share recipes on a website or create a cookbook and have it printed. So in love with this idea and that you can include pictures.

Photo courtesy: Once Upon a Table

Simple Loose Tea

Send this to the tea lover in your life. A great nod to the Downton Abbey lover in your life. Get 4 loose teas in resealable pouches. You can make 16 to 20 cups per box

Target Beauty Box

Get smaller versions of name brand products. These are great gifts for the ladies (there are sometimes mens boxes too). Perfect size to travel with and boxes are usually $5-7.