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New Year's Eve Traditions to Try This Year

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It seems like 2019 started just a couple months ago, but we’re already on the verge of a brand-new year and brand-new decade full of opportunity. If you’re like most, you probably want to cap off the previous year and celebrate the start of a new year by coming up with New Year’s resolutions you (hopefully) plan to keep. Religious Gifts While resolutions are likely the most known New Year’s tradition, there are plenty of others, new and old, that your family could enjoy together. Let’s take a look at a few different traditions you should start for New Year’s Eve every year. Exchange Uplifting Gifts That Promote Hope Who says that the gift-giving season has to end with Christmas? There isn’t a much better feeling than watching someone open a gift you gave them and seeing their eyes light up with excitement. Why would we cut that feeling short? In honor of the New Year and the hope that it brings, you should gift your loved ones something uplifting to carry them

Holiday Gift Ideas for the Babies in Your Family

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Finding holiday gift ideas for the babies in your family can be tricky, especially if you don’t have any children yourself. From baby keepsakes to plush animals, here are a few ideas to use when you are unsure what you should give as gifts.  Keepsakes for Babies Loveys One of the best ideas for baby gifts is the lovey. These are often a combination blanket and plush animal. Some of the best loveys are multifunctional, offering unique fabric textures for the baby to explore, a rattle to hold interest, and a security blanket for carrying around as they grow into a toddler. Loveys come in many varieties, from an elephant to a fox. Plush Animals As an alternative to loveys, a simple plush animal like the classic teddy bear is always a welcome gift. A special friend made of soft, touchable fabrics is a soothing gift providing comfort and love. A plush animal can supply an endless number of hugs and accompany a baby on adventures, from learning to crawl to running t

Give the Gift of Art This Holiday Season

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A picture is worth a thousand words, and art gifts are one of the best ways of expressing your feelings for friends and family. A piece of art can represent the bond between you. It can help personalize a home, offering an opportunity to let the receiver express themselves through your gift and adding a heartfelt touch to their wall. Thought-provoking or comforting, inspiring or calming, here are ideas for giving the gift of art this holiday season. Baby Gift Ideas Expressing Love for Your Spouse A gift of art for your spouse should be an expression of love. It could be your love for them or their love of a hobby or animal. Artwork of two people leaning in close, one holding a heart-shaped balloon, crafted from pebbles, shells, twigs, driftwood, and bits of glass is perfect for showing your love for each other. It represents the greatest of feelings that two people can experience together. You can also give the gift of art illustrating something your spouse loves. F

New Home Gifts to Stock Before Spring

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Although we’re still in the middle of winter, if you run a home furnishings, décor, or gift store, it’s never too early to start thinking about spring. Springtime brings not only warmer weather, blossoming flowers, and brighter skies, but it’s also a time people start looking to buy new homes. Because there isn’t one single day where everyone buys a new home, it’s a season-long, if not year-long gifting occasion, and chances are customers are flocking to your store in search of the best housewarming gifts. Wholesale New Home Gifts If you want to stay ahead of the trend with wholesale new home gifts , here are a few items to stock in your shop. Artistic Serve Ware A staple of owning a new home is hosting get-togethers, family dinners, and holiday feasts guests will remember for years to come. A core ingredient in this mix, besides the tremendous amount of food, is the selection of serve ware the host or hostess will save for special occasions such as these. As suc

Stock Your Store with Holiday Gifts for the Last-Minute Shopping Rush

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As Christmas quickly creeps closer, last-minute shopping becomes a priority for many. Consumers are trying to get the final gift or find something for someone they neglected to think of earlier. Help your customers celebrate the holiday season with a wide variety of items for any gift-giving situation. It’s the perfect time to stock your shelves with wholesale gifts and get ready for the last-minute rush.  Wholesale Gifts Baby Gifts When there’s a new baby in a friend circle, it’s not uncommon for someone to forget to get a gift for the little one. Stocking wholesale baby gifts is a smart way to cater to this demographic or anyone who needs a last-minute extra gift for a baby. You can stock loveys, which are part plush animal and part security blanket, sometimes with a rattle, as well as plush animals to tote around as the child ages, and keepsake boxes to commemorate the baby’s first year or Christmas. You can also stock nursery décor in the form of picture frame

Creative Ways to Give Mugs as Christmas Gifts

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Serve up a good ol’ cup of Christmas cheer this season for the people on your gift list. Coffee mugs are easy and festive gifts not only for coffee drinkers but also for anyone who enjoys drinking a hot beverage to warm up. Get creative and choose a distinctive mug that fits their personality and lifestyle. Here are a few mug ideas to give friends, co-workers, and family members.  Coffee Mugs For the Coffee Lover We all know someone who truly finds their happy place in a cup of coffee. It doesn’t matter whether they love it because of the taste of freshly roasted beans or because caffeine helps them push through piles of work. Coffee is king for many. Find a playful mug that captures their enthusiasm for coffee, one with a hand-lettered sentiment that says something like “Massive amounts of happy shared daily.” The coffee mug should be comfortable to hold and sip from and have an heirloom type quality to it too. Amp up their excitement with a Christmas tree-shaped

Thoughtful and Affordable Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Mom

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There’s still time left to do a little Christmas shopping this year, so don’t settle for a gift card for mom this holiday season. Whether you make or pick out a special present for your mom this year, a little effort and thought will go a long way come Christmas Day. For a thoughtful gift you know she’ll love, just remember the best gifts for mom come from the heart. For some inspiration, here are a few ideas for your mom this holiday season. Discount Mugs Enjoy a Cup of Coffee Together If you have the opportunity to spend time at your mom’s house on Christmas, you could stop by in the morning and drink a cup of coffee or tea together before the day gets rolling. The simple act of talking and sipping your favorite beverage is how memories are created. Pick out a heartfelt mug that she’ll enjoy using. Maybe it has a sentiment such as “warm,” “kind,” or “loving” printed on it with a heart to reflect your relationship. Thoughtful discount mugs aren’t expensive but are

Thoughtful Gift Ideas for the New Mom That Are Just for Her

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The lives of new moms are pretty stressful at this time of year because it’s their baby’s first Christmas, a major milestone. If you’re torn between getting a gift for her or the baby, consider choosing the former to help her feel comfortable, special, and loved. Here are a few ideas of gifts for mom that are sure to brighten her holidays. Gifts for mom Family Is Forever Necklace A simple, delicate necklace is a perfect little gift just for her. Choose a heartfelt necklace that symbolizes the meaning of family, such as a silver-embossed, tree-shaped charm. The branches are strong and carry a sentiment that families are forever. Another idea is a necklace with two little heart charms symbolizing the love a mother has for her baby. Look for products that come gift-ready with lovely packaging. Super Soft Blanket It’s usually the new baby who gets the cozy, cuddly blankets to keep comfortable and warm. But by now, the baby probably has all the blankets he or she n

Touching Gifts Your Sister Will Love This Holiday Season

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There are few relationships more special and bonds much stronger than that of sisterhood. Our sisters are there for us through it all and are often our first friends. With the holiday season here, you might want to find gifts for sister that are extra special, warming her heart and lifting her spirit. If so, here are a few selections practically guaranteed to send her heart aflutter. Gifts for sister Giving Shawl Sometimes all we want to do is give our sister one big, warm hug. Sadly, it’s not always possible if you live far away, but a Giving Shawl can work in a pinch. A Giving Shawl is essentially a warm and fuzzy blanket your sister will love to wrap herself up in while hanging around the house all winter long. Pick one out in her favorite color and get one for yourself, too, so you can both feel that fuzzy warmth this winter. Keepsake Box for Special Mementos Not all special memories are trapped in our thoughts, and there are often physical items to accomp