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2023 Health Nut Gift Guide

2023 Health Nut Gift Guide

Holiday Gift Guide #4 is here. I love gifting mindful gifts and gifts for the athlete because you know they will love and use these gifts. Do you have man or woman on your gift list that loves to train for races then gift them this hydration sling or the cold pod that is perfect for rehab. Does your health nut love healthy cooking then gift them a Smoothie Box or the Jessica Seinfeld Vegan cookbook or Truvani chocolate protein powder. Is your health nut need some TLC from training? I love this less expensive Sonic Percussion gun or Therapeutic Pillow. Get Gifting!

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2023 COMFY COZY GIFT GUIDE!

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!

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30 Gifts to Buy for Amazon Prime!

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!

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2023 PERSONALIZED GIFT GUIDE

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!

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2023 BEAUTY ADVENT CALENDARS!!

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.

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FALL DECOR - TARGET vs. ANTHROPOLOGIE

FALL DECOR - TARGET vs. ANTHROPOLOGIE

FALL DECOR IS TRENDING AND I WANTED TO GIVE YOU SOME FUN IDEAS BEFORE EVERYTHING SELLS OUT. I FOUND GREAT FALL DECOR ITEMS AT TARGET AND ANTHROPOLOGIE. TARGET HAS LOTS OF GOOD PUMPKINS AND TURKEY DECORATIONS FOR FALL ENTERTAINING. ANTHROPOLOGIE HAS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO SET YOUR TABLE PERFECTLY FOR THANKSIVING OR FOR HALLOWEEN DECORATING. HERE’S A GOOD RUNDOWN OF GIFT ITEMS FOR YOU CAN GIFT TOO.

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25 BEST FRIEND'S GIFTS UNDER $50!

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!

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BACK TO SCHOOL READY!!

BACK TO SCHOOL READY!!

BACK TO SCHOOL ESSENTIALS ARE HERE: BACKPACKS, LUNCHBOXES, WATER BOTTLES, CLOTHES AND SHOES! EVERYONE NEEDS A NEW ONE OF THESE 5 ITEMS FOR THEIR KIDDOS THIS AUGUST. JENKS AND VIVI HELPED WITH THE GIRL CLOTHES (HENCE THE CROPPED ITEMS 🤣). GET ORGANIZED AND READY FOR SCHOOL!

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NATIONAL LIPSTICK DAY and GIFTS!

NATIONAL LIPSTICK DAY and GIFTS!

I USUALLY DON’T CELEBRATE NATIONAL DATES BUT I CAN GET BEHIND NATIONAL LIPSTICK DAY. I LOVE LIPSTICK AS A GREAT GIFT FOR YOUR GALS OR YOURSELF! LIPSTICK CAN ALWAYS TAKE YOUR OUTFIT OR YOUR ATTITUDE UP A NOTCH! MY FAVORITE LIPSTICKS ARE ALWAYS A LITTLE GLOSSY WITH SOME FUN COLOR. GET GIFTING YOUR WOMEN!

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WINDSOR'S (GUEST BLOGGER) TRAVEL HACKS

WINDSOR'S (GUEST BLOGGER) TRAVEL HACKS

THANK YOU TO MY GOOD FRIEND WINDSOR FOR “VOLUNTEERING” TO BE MY FIRST GUEST BLOGGER. SHE JUST RETURNED FROM AN EPIC FAMILY TRIP AND SHARED WITH ME SOME OF HER FAVORITE TRAVEL HACKS. SEE BELOW FOR HER MUST HAVE TRAVEL ITEMS!

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Great Paper Gifts!

Great Paper Gifts!

I LOVE PAPER GIFTS AND FUN PERSONALIZED NOTEPADS AND NOTECARDS. DO YOU LOVE A GOOD MEAL PLAN OR FUN GIFT TAGS?! IF THE ANSWER IS YES THIS GIFT GUIDE IS FOR YOU. LOAD UP ON THESE NOTEPADS AND GIFT WITH A FUN PEN. THESE ADDRESS STICKERS ARE THE PERFECT HOUSEWARMING GIFT. NEW BABY ON OUR GIFT LIST? GIFT THEM THIS ADORABLE STATIONARY OR FUN LABELS. HOW ABOUT THESE COCKTAIL NAPKINS OR NEW ADDRESS STICKERS FOR A WEDDING GIFTS! I LOVE THE IDEA OF JOURNALING IN THIS 5 YEAR JOURNAL…ONE LINE A DAY FOR 5 YEARS. DON’T HATE ME BUT CHRISTMAS IS IN 6 MONTHS SO START GETTING ORGANIZED AND BUY SOME GIFT TAGS NOW. GET GIFTING!

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July 4th Decor and Gifts!

July 4th Decor and Gifts!

THE 4TH OF JULY IS AROUND THE CORNER. ARE YOU HOSTING A PARTY AT THE BEACH OR INVITED TO STAY WITH FRIENDS IN THE MOUNTAINS? EITHER WAY…THIS GUIDE IS PERFECT FOR YOU. LOAD UP ON ALL THE 4TH OF JULY DECORATIONS AND DECOR TO MAKE YOUR PARTY PERFECT. DON’T SHOW UP EMPTY HANDED TO YOUR PARTY OR VISIT. GIFT ONE OF THESE FABULOUS HOSTESS GIFTS! GET GIFTING FOR THE 4TH!

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2023 Teacher Appreciation Gifts

2023 Teacher Appreciation Gifts

THE SCHOOL YEAR WILL BE ENDING SOON AND TEACHER APPRECIATION MONTH IS IN MAY. BE PREPARED AND THINK THROUGH ALL OF THE TEACHER AND SCHOOL EMPLOYEE GIFTS YOU NEED FOR NEXT MONTH NOW. I ALWAYS LOVE A THOUGHTFUL CARD AND MONEY OR VISA GIFT CARD. IF YOU PREFER TO GIVE A GIFT A GOOD SUMMER ITEM LIKE SUNSCREEN, A HAT OR GOODRS IS THOUGHTFUL AND USEFUL. GET GIFTING YOUR TEACHERS!!

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2023 Mother's Day Gift Guide!
SPRING CLEANING and ORGANIZATION!

SPRING CLEANING and ORGANIZATION!

SPRING CLEANING PRODUCTS AND HOME ORGANIZING IS BLOWING UP MY FEED RIGHT NOW. CHECKOUT THIS GREAT CHECKLIST ABOVE TO KEEP YOU SUPER ORGANIZED. I’M INSPIRED AND WANTED TO SHARE SOME OF THE BEST PRODUCTS I’VE SEEN TO GET OUR HOUSES ORGANIZED AND CLEAN. A FRIEND PASSED ALONG THIS CLEANER AND SAID IT SMELLS DIVINE (EMAIL ME FIRST WITH THE TOPIC CLEANER AT INFO@THEGIFTTROTTER.COM FOR YOUR OWN BOTTLE!). YOU KNOW WRAPPING STATIONS ARE MY JAM AND THIS CLOSET ORGANIZER OR SPLURGE BALLARD CABINET WOULD BE AWESOME. I NEVER RECOMMEND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AS GIFTS (UNLESS EXPLICITLY REQUESTED) BUT LOVE A GOOD NEW VACCUM. GET GIFTING YOURSELF A CLEAN AND ORGANIZED HOUSE! YOU KNOW WRAPPING STATIONS ARE MY JAM AND THIS CLOSET ORGANIZER OR SPLURGE BALLARD CABINET WOULD BE AWESOME. I NEVER RECOMMEND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AS GIFTS (UNLESS EXPLICITLY REQUESTED) BUT LOVE A GOOD NEW VACCUM. GET GIFTING YOURSELF A CLEAN AND ORGANIZED HOUSE!

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MEN'S THEMED EASTER BASKET IDEAS!!

MEN'S THEMED EASTER BASKET IDEAS!!

MEN’S EASTER BASKET GIFT GUIDE THIS YEAR INCLUDES SOME FUN and USEFUL THEMES. THE THEMES INCLUDE GADGETS, SPRING BREAK GOODIES, OUTDOORSY, SPORTY AND COOKING ITEMS. YOU CAN GIFT THEM THIS TOTE AND FILL IT WITH A GREAT SUIT AND HAT FOR THEIR NEXT TRIP. A FUN COOKING BASKET WITH THIS COOKBOOK AND MEAT THERMOMETER CAN BENEFIT THE WHOLE FAMILY. GET GIFTING YOUR FAVORITE GUY NOW!

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TEEN'S EASTER BASKET IDEAS!!

TEEN'S EASTER BASKET IDEAS!!

THE ULTIMATE TEEN’S EASTER BASKETS ARE HERE. THIS EASTER GIFT GUIDE HAS FUN THEMES LIKE MUSIC, TRENDS, SPORTY AND SUMMER THAT WILL MAKE THEM HAPPY. WHEN IN DOUBT YOU CAN ALWAYS JUST GIFT THEM SOME BUNNY MONEY OR GIFT CARDS IN ONE OF THESE CUTE LITTLE CARD HOLDERS. A GOLDEN EGG WITH A TEE SHIRT AND SOME YUMMY CANDY IN A TRUCKER HAT IS SUPER SIMPLE BUT FUN. GET GIFTING!!

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WOMEN'S THEMED EASTER BASKET IDEAS!!
BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE 2023!
GIRLS TRIP GUIDE!!

GIRLS TRIP GUIDE!!

I LITERALLY KEEP NOTES WHEN I’M ON A TRIP WITH MY BESTIES. THIS GIRLS TRIP GUIDE IS LIST OF ALL THE ITEMS WE DISCUSSED (DAWN POWERWASH FOR STAINED CLOTHES 🤯) AND WORE ON OUR TRIP LAST WEEKEND! THIS BEACH BAG IS ADORABLE IN REAL LIFE AND THE SUMMERSALT SWIM SUITS AT THE BEACH WERE ADORABLE. LOTS OF TALK ABOUT THE HUNZA G SUIT THAT’S ONE SIZE FITS ALL. DYING TO TRY THESE MICHAELS MUFFINS AND GARLIC EXPRESSIONS DRESSING. SO MANY SKINNY SPICY MARGARITAS WITH TAJIN RIMS! GET GIFTING FOR YOURSELF FOR SPRING BREAK OR BUY SOMETHING FOR YOUR BESTIE’S BIRTHDAY!!

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