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2023 COMFY COZY GIFT GUIDE!
Holiday Gift Guide #3 is here. Comfy Cozy Gift Ideas are perfect Christmas gifts. I love a yummy fleece blanket for a teen or slippers for kids that they can use all winter. Are you planning a family ski trip sometime soon? If so, go ahead and load them up with a neck gator or rechargeable hand warmers they can use on the trip. I always include the Solo Stove Yukon Fire Pit because it’s my favorite and most used gift I’ve ever given. Get Gifting one of these comfy cozy gifts and make their Christmas!
30 Gifts to Buy for Amazon Prime!
This was an impromptu gift guide once my email was overrun with Amazon Prime Day sale items. If you are already planning on buying your teen the AirPod Pros or your College kid the Apple Headphones for Christmas you should take advantage of the sale. This Free People Quilted Jacket Dup is fun and I see boys wearing these Comfy Slipper Slides every day! Get Gifting everyone on your list with a great sale item from Amazon Prime Day!
2023 PERSONALIZED GIFT GUIDE
Holiday Gift Guide #2 is here. Personalized Gifts are always super thoughtful and special gifts to receive. You can gift personalized gifts for him or for her and check them off of your list. I am putting this one out early because personalized and monogrammed gifts can take a bit of time to order and receive. See below for a breakdown of the gift ideas in this gift guide that would be perfect for anyone on your gift list!
2023 BEAUTY ADVENT CALENDARS!!
2023 BEAUTY ADVENT CALENDARS HAVE ARRIVED IN YOUR INBOX AND THIS IS THE KICK OFF OF THE GIFT TROTTER’S HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDES!. PURCHASE EARLY BECAUSE THESE FABULOUS BEAUTY GIFTS SELL OUT EARLY EVERY YEAR! I CAN NOT REITERATE HOW FUN OF A GIFT THESE ADVENT CALENDARS ARE FOR YOUR FAVORITE WOMENT! THE BEAUTY ADVENT CALENDARS ARE IN ORDER OF PRICE SO STEAL THE BURTS BEES BALMS OR SPLURGE ON YOUR MOM WITH THE FRESH ADVENT SKINCARE SET.
25 BEST FRIEND'S GIFTS UNDER $50!
I LOVE THESE WOMEN’S GIFTS FOR YOUR BEST FRIENDS AND THE BONUS IS THESE GREAT GIFTS ARE ALL UNDER $50. IF YOUR BESTIE LOVES BEAUTY PRODUCTS THIS YSE PRIMER AND DIOR LIPSTICK ARE FABULOUS GIFTS FOR HER! MAYBE YOUR MOM LOVES TO COOK. SHE WOULD USE THIS MATERIAL SALT SPHERE, A GREAT COOKBOOK OR GRAZA SIZZLE AND DRIZZLE OLIVE OIL EVERY DAY IN THE KITCHEN! I LOVE THIS FUN WEEZIE PICKLEBALL TOWEL OR ATHLETA TANK TOP FOR YOUR SPORTY BEST FRIEND. LOTS OF GREAT GIFTS FOR HER BIRTHDAY OR DARE I SAY YOU SHOULD START THINKING ABOUT SOME EARLY CHRISTMAS GIFTS. GET GIFTING YOUR BEST FRIENDS TODAY!
CALLING ALL PROCRASTINATORS!! AMAZON and TARGET to the RESCUE!
ARE YOU STRESSED AND TOTALLY BEHIND FOR SUNDAY’S SANTA VISIT? I PUT TOGETHER 30 GREAT AMAZON GIFTS THAT ARE STILL AVAILABLE TO SHIP BY CHRISTMAS AS OF TODAY. I ALSO PICKED OUT 30 GREAT TARGET FINDS THAT YOU CAN ORDER AHEAD AND PICKUP IN THE PARKING LOT IN YOUR JAMMIES. GET GIFTING PEOPLE TIME IS RUNNING SHORT!!
MARTY'S PERSONAL GIFT GUIDE!
NEVER TOO LATE TO ASK FOR WHAT YOU REALLY WANT THIS CHRISTMAS. SO….HERE’S MY PERSONAL GIFT GUIDE. FILLED WITH ALL SORTS OF GIFTS I NEED AND WANT. THESE ARE SOME GREAT ADDITIONS TO THE WOMEN’S GIFT GUIDE I ALREADY POSTED. I LOVE SO MANY OF THESE GIFT IDEAS FOR YOUR MOM, SISTER, BEST FRIEND AND MOTHER IN LAW. GET GIFTING!
STOCKING STUFFERS!
I’M A HUGE FAN OF USEFUL AND FUN STOCKING STUFFERS FOR EVERYONE IN YOUR FAMILY. HERE’S MY RECIPE FOR THE PERFECT STOCKING. YOU SHOULD INCLUDE GAME/TOY, PERSONAL HYGIENE ITEMS. CLOTHING ITEMS, SPLURGE/UNEXPECTED ITEM, CANDY AND A BOOK. SEE BELOW FOR IDEAS AND GET GIFTING!
BLACK FRIDAY SALES!!
HERE ARE GREAT SALES I’VE FOUND AROUND THE WEB FOR YOUR SHOPPING EASE! EVERYTHING ON MY GIFT GUIDES IS PRACTICALLY ON SALE SO GET GIFTING!
GIFTS for the HEALTH NUT!
I WAS READING AN ARTICLE ABOUT GIFTS FOR THE HEALTHY SET (IE: RUNNING THE TURKEY TROT ON THURSDAY) AND GOT ME THINKING….THIS WOULD BE A GREAT GIFT GUIDE FOR YOUR HEALTH NUTS. MAYBE YOUR DAD IS AN ELITE RUNNER AND NEEDS THIS HYPERVOLT FOR MASSAGE. DOES YOUR SISTER IN LAW EAT ONLY ORGANIC SNACKS? GIFT HER A GIFT CARD TO THRIVE MARKET OR YUMMY BONE BROTH. DYING TO TRY THIS WEEKDAY VEGETARIANS COOKBOOK AND LOVE THIS SMOOTHIE COOKBOOK TO ELEVATE YOUR HOME SMOOTHIE GAME! GET GIFTING!
GREAT GIFTS UNDER $50!!
THIS GIFT GUIDE IS SO PERFECT FOR LITERALLY ANYONE ON YOUR LIST. YOU CAN BE COST CONSCIOUS (READ NOT CHEAP 🤣) AND STILL GIFT SOMETHING GREAT FOR UNDER $50. I LIST SOME OF MY FAVORITES BELOW BY GIFT RECIPIENT. GET GIFTING ALL!
WOMEN'S GIFT GUIDE!!
THE WOMEN’S GIFT GUIDE IS FINALLY HERE. YOU HAVE BEEN PATIENT :). THESE GIFTS ARE THINGS I LOVE MYSELF, RECOMMENDATIONS FROM FRIENDS OR THINGS THE INTERNET CANNOT GET ENOUGH OF THIS SEASON! GET GIFTING YOUR MOMS, SISTERS, FRIENDS, AUNTS, COUSINS AND IN LAWS!
GRANDPARENT GIFT GUIDE
THIS GRANDPARENT GIFT GUIDE WAS A FAN FAVORITE LAST CHRISTMAS SO WANTED TO DO IT AGAIN! THIS SCARF OR THIS BAG WOULD MAKE THE BEST GIFT FOR MOM. IF YOU HAVE A TECHIE GRANDPARENT ON THE LIST THEY WOULD LOVE A NEW KINDLE, AN EASY IPAD STAND OR THIS BLUETOOTH PICTURE FRAME. YOUR FAVORITE COOK WILL BE CRAZY FOR THIS POT OR EASY BBQ TRAYS. I THINK A GREAT FAMILY PICTURE IN A FRAME IS ALWAYS THE BEST GIFT TOO!
Comfy Cozy Gift Guide
NOTHING SAYS WINTER AND CHRISTMAS LIKE SOME COMFY COZY GIFTS YOUR CREW CAN USE IN THE COMING MONTHS. I RECEIVED THIS BLANKET LAST YEAR AND WE FIGHT OVER IT! THE KIDS ON YOUR LIST WILL LOVE THIS DISNEY TAIL BLANKET OR A FUN SLEEPING BAG. THE SLIPPER GAME IS STRONG AND LOVING THESE SLIPPERS, THIS PAIR AND THIS PAIR! MAYBE YOUR DAD WOULD LOVE A TABLE TOP SOLO STOVE FOR OUTDOOR FUN OR A MINI SPACE HEATER TO KEEP HIM WARM. 49 DAYS TO CHRISTMAS SO GET GIFTING!
Teen Holiday Gift Guide!
TEEN GIFT GUIDE IS LIVE! SO MANY GREAT OPTIONS FOR THE TEENS ON YOUR LIST. YOU KNOW I INCLUDE A GAME AND BOOK ON EVERY LIST BECAUSE THEY ARE ALWAYS KIDS IN OUR MINDS. YOUR OLDER TEENS CAN USE THIS SOFA OR WEEKENDER FOR THE FUTURE! MAYBE YOU HAVE A YOUNGER TEEN THAT WOULD LOVE THIS LIGHT PROJECTOR OR FUN LAMP FOR THEIR ROOM. MY TEENS WANT A NEW PHONE, THESE SPLITS59 LEGGINGS, THE GOLF BAG AND THIS BARBOUR JACKET.
Tween Holiday Gift Guide!
TWEEN GIFT GUIDE IS LIVE! IN MY MIND THE TWEEN AGE GROUP IS 9 TO 12 OR 13 YEARS OLD. OBVIOUSLY A PHONE IS ON ALL OF THEIR LISTS AT THIS AGE. I STILL THINK THEY LOVE TO PLAY OUTSIDE AND ENJOY CREATIVE PROJECTS SO HOPEFULLY SOME OF THESE GIFT IDEAS JUMP OUT AT YOU. HOW FUN WOULD A NEW GUITAR AND LESSONS BE? I KNOW I WILL BE BUYING A FEW OF THE SKIRTS (cheaper than Gold Hinge) and the FRUIT FACE MASK FROM MY OWN LIST. THE VINTAGE TEAM SHIRTS AND HOODIES ARE FUN FOR YOUR SPORTS FANS.
5 FRIDAY FAVORITES (10-21-22)
BACK AGAIN WITH MY 5 FRIDAY FAVORITES FOR YOU TO ENJOY THIS WEEKEND! THIS WEEK I HAVE A GREAT NEW BOOK I’M LISTENING TO ON AUDIBLE, A FUN FOLLOW, YUMMY GUAC RECIPE, BEST MARINADE AT TJ’S AND SHOW ON APPLE! CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDES ARE TRICKLING OUT EVERY FEW DAYS. BE ON THE LOOKOUT!