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2025 TWEEN Valentine’s Day Gifts!
Have a tween and need a thoughtful Valentine’s Day gift for them? See below lots of great tween gift ideas that are both fun and useful gift ideas. Gift your tween boy a great bathing suit for spring break with a new basketball. You can gift your tween girl a Free People tee and some new underwear. Get Gifting your Tweens!
Last Minute Amazon and Target Gifts!
Have you procrastinated and now you need some last minute gift ideas. Here are over 50 Amazon gifts that ship before Christmas (as of now). I included gift ideas for everyone on your list below. There are Amazon Dupes, Kid’s Toys, Tech Gifts and gifts for the Athlete. Get Gifting…we are in the final stretch.
15 Gift Card and Money HOlders!
Want to creatively give Gift Cards or Money this Christmas? Here are 15 fun gift card holders and money ornaments that make giving money more fun this year. A great teen boy gift idea is this Gas Money Ornament. Your new favorite teacher gift are these pretty Joy Creative gift card cards. You can go all out with the gnome money tower for your tween girl. Lots of innovative ways to gift them some money under the tree!
Summer birthday gifts!
This gift guide is special for your friends and family that have the dreaded summer birthday! Get gifting them a special gift they can enjoy and use this summer. If they will be at the pool all summer I love these pool jewels, fun basketball set or great tote. Do you know they will be at the beach all summer? Then gift a personalized towel, awesome beach chair or skimboard. If lake life is your jam they need a new wakeboard, an inflatable water hammock or lifejacket. Your teen will be thrilled to receive this toast bikini, bodyboard or Hari Mari flipflops.
Amazon Dupes (Spring Version)
My last Amazon dupe guide was such a success I wanted to post another one that’s perfect for great summer gifts. I have included lots of great LuLu Lemon dupes like this skirt or men’s shirt. The Free People dupes are so much cheaper like this one piece or shirt. Some great men’s gifts for Father’s Day would these workout shorts or cooler. Still looking for a graduation gifts? Love this barefoot dreams dupe or affordable roller suitcase. Get Gifting!!
Tween/Teen EASTER BASKET IDEAS!!
TWEEN AND TEEN EASTER BASKET IDEAS ARE HERE SO THE EASTER BUNNY HAS A SOMETHING FUN TO DELIVER ON EASTER MORNING. USE AN ORIGINAL GIFT LIKE THIS TOTE OR A TRUCKER HAT AND FILL IT WITH SOMETHING FUN THEY CAN PLAY WITH, SOMETHING FOR THE SUMMER (MEN’S SUIT OR WOMEN’S SUIT), SOMETHING USEFUL (CHARGER OR SUNSCREEN), A BOOK AND YUMMY CANDY. YOU CAN ALSO MAKE IT EASY AND GIFT THE GOLDEN EGG WITH SOME MONEY AND LIP BALM! GET GIFTING YOUR TWEEN AND TEEN PEOPLE THIS EASTER!
Teen’s Valentine’s Day Gifts!
Valentine’s Day gift ideas for teens is here. For your teen boy I think it would be fun to surprise him with these shoes or button down shirt with a snack box or M&M Heart Box. Your teen girl would love these fun earrings or this pretty pink cardigan with a Dylan’s candy surprise. I love some new jammies or undies as the perfect Valentine’s Day Gift. A teen boy would love these plush pants or heart boxers. I adore this Print Fresh Heart Nightgown or Jammie set for your teen girl! If your teen is hosting a Galentine party this strawberry dipping kit or snack box would be fun treats and the heart candle or body wash are great Galentine gifts. Don’t forget a great teen gift would be one of the fun cards above with a $20 or Starbucks gift card. Get Gifting your Teen People!
50+ Amazing Under $50 Gifts!
Holiday Gift Guide #16 is here. So many of you ask for reasonably priced yet nice gift ideas hence the +50 Under $50 gifts. I included gift ideas for your kids, teens,tweens, men and colleagues on this gift guide. I love this Trucker Hat, Tee Shirt or Tank top for your teens. If you need a great teacher gift how about this Stonewall Breakfast kits, Yummy Hand Lotion or Bonne Maman Jelly with some homemade bread. Colleague gifts can we a little hard to source so I recommend this cocktail mix with a fun stirrer, this Plush Blanket or a Nest Candle. Is your family member a foodie and you need a yummy gift idea. Order them these assorted cookies from Magnolia, Flaky Salt with this spoon or this fun Spoon Rest. Get Gifting people. Only 21 shopping days left until Christmas!
2023 Stocking Stuffers!
Stocking Stuffers can be really fun and useful. Use the following little cheat for an easy stocking stuffer idea.
BOOK + CANDY + USEFUL ITEM (toothbrush/underwear) + FUN ITEM (game/toy) + SURPRISE ITEM (gift card/money/jewelry)