Holiday Gift Guides | Top Gifts for Everyone on Your List | 2024

Without further adieu, my gift guides for this year are up just in time for Black Friday shopping! I always have so much fun putting these together and I hope they can be useful to you as you think about making this season special for your loved ones.

• Gifts for Her
• Gifts for Him
• Gifts for Boys
• Gifts for Little Girls
• Gifts for Babies & Toddlers
• Gifts for the DIYer
• Gifts for Homebodies
• Gifts for Parents & In-Laws
• Gifts for Booklovers

Need wrapping paper too? Check out my picks for this year here.

Gifts for Her

The best list, obviously, since these are all things I have or would love to have.

1. Bobbi Rain Boots – those come in so many colors and are so cute!
2. Hot Chocolate Maker – on my own Christmas list, this makes creamy European style hot chocolate and I’m all about it.
3. Multi Stick (20% off) – I use this everyday for blush and lip color and it is my favorite makeup item. I use the color whisper and love the light, glory finish.
4. Leather Gloves – these are cashmere lined and seem oh so luxurious.
5. NY Yankees Hat – I love the color of this trendy hat.
6. Learn to Watercolor (63% off) – gift this with a set of watercolors and give her a new hobby.
7. Minky Blanket – I’m obsessed with how soft these blankets are.
8. Trench Coat (50% off) – a closet staple that will last years and years.
9. Picnic Basket – perfect for the mom who wants to make memories with her kids, or with the woman who wants to make memories with her girlfriends!
10. Live in Hoops (25% off) – classic and high quality earrings you never have to take out.
11. Quilted Bag (20% off) – for when you don’t need the whole diaper bag.
12. Nood (9% off) – the ultimate self care item.
13. Heatless Curler (38% off) – this has gone viral on TikTok and I want to try one!

Gifts for Him

Men are always the hardest for me to buy for, but I had some input from Jordan on this list and I think it has some gems!

1. Messenger Bag (30% off) – I don’t think I’ve ever seen a cooler messenger bag than this. So many different ways to wear/hold it!
2. On Cloud Sneakers – Jordan got a pair of these last year for Christmas and wears them all the time.
3. Word Clock (15% off) – This would look so cool on a desk or nightstand.
4. Cologne (9% off) – I love this scent and got it for Jordan for Father’s Day this year.
5. Pizza Oven (25% off) – Get that wood fired pizza taste with a countertop appliance.
6. Carry-on Suitcase (25% off) – Jordan has started traveling a little more for work and I have my eye on one of these for him.
7. Ember Mug (25% off) – Everyone I know who has one of these loves them!
8. Rhone Polo (25% off) – These are a little pricier, but definitely worth it. They are so high quality and you can tell.
9. Hydroflask (20% off) – I’m a Stanley girl, but Jordan prefers Hydroflasks – they’re leak proof and spill proof so I get it!
10. Hat – such a good, classic and it comes in so many colors.
11. Chess set – this set is so beautiful and would look stunning in any home.
12. Beard Trimmer (23% off) – Jordan loves the adjustable length on this one.
13. Nintendo Switch (25% off) – we recently got one and I think Jordan plays it more than the kids!
14. Lululemon Pants – there is no competition, these are the best pants! Try look great, but are as comfortable as sweats.

Gifts for Boys

Elliott (6yo) is into so much this year, it was so fun to compile this list of things I know he loves.

1. Legos – Elliott has recently discovered Legos and is all about them.
2. Yoto (21% off) – This was Elliott’s gift last year and he still uses it every day. I got one for Theia over the summer too because they’re just so good!
3. Drawing Projector (30% off) – I’m always printing out coloring pages for the kids and I think this would be a huge hit.
4. Nintendo Switch (25%) – It wouldn’t be a gift guide for boys without a Nintendo Switch making an appearance.
5. Rocket Launcher – These rockets light up, what’s cooler than that?
6. Chapter Books (43% off) – Elliott is starting to outgrow some of his little kid books, so I’m thinking about getting him some chapter books this year.
7. Roller Skates – My kids have both been begging for roller skates for the last few months. Wrap up some knee and elbow pads while you’re at it.
8. Climbing Dome – Get out those wiggles with this climbing dome – and I love that the colors are a little more muted.
9. Nerf Target – If you already have Nerf guns, this is a must have to add to your kids’ collection.
10. Name Pennant Flag (20% off) – what little boy doesn’t want their name hanging in their room?
11. Pogo Stick – and a helmet…
12. Scooter (33% off) – these are super similar to the ones we have and the wheels light up.
13. Art Set (29% off) – my little boy is really into art and would love having a whole set to himself.

Gifts for Little Girls

Theia (3yo) is at such a magical age. There is no shortage of gift ideas for little girls, but I find that a lot of them would loose my daughter’s interest after a short while. I tried to include things that are long-lasting here.

1. Teddy Bear Bag (60% off) – I’m getting this for Theia this year and cannot wait to see her face!
2. Nightlight – the gummy bear? So cute.
3. Doll Bunk Bed (10% off) – we have at least 3 dolls every evening that must be tucked in before bed.
4. Bed Canopy (26% off) – I dreamed of having one of these as a little girl.
5. Meileg Mice – by far the sweetest little heirloom dolls.
6. How to Draw Cute Stuff (14% off) – this looks like such a cute drawing guide for little ones.
7. Makeup (15% off) – my three year old loves to get “fancy”
8. Puzzle (28% off + 5% coupon) – we love these puzzles!
9. Tea Set (26% off) – every little girl needs a tea set.
10. Yoto (21% off) – This was Elliott’s gift last year and he still uses it every day. I got one for Theia over the summer too because they’re just so good!
11. Dress Up (20% off) – everyday is a good day for a princess dress.
12. Balance Beam (21% off) – perfect for the budding gymnast.
13. Bracelet Making (15% off) – this is such a fun activity to do together.

Gifts for Babies & Toddlers

Violet (1yo) is the hardest on my list this year. With two older siblings, she doesn’t need a whole lot. I included some of our favorites that we have played with for years on here, as well as a few things that I’m getting for her new this year.

1. Piano – the colors on this one are beautiful.
2. Shopping Cart – perfect for the pushing toy lover.
3. Busy Board (60% off) – I love these for home and the car, and this personalized one is so sweet.
4. Plush Chair (20% off) – squishy, fuzzy, perfect.
5. Boots – Violet has exactly zero warm shoes for the winter and these are darling.
6. Snack Containers – fill these with yogurt puffs!
7. Hide and Find Toy – all my kids have adored this simple toy.
8. Xylophone – a fun twist on a must have classic toy.
9. Nugget – perfect for your rough and tumble toddler/baby, and they’re sure to love it for years to come.

Gifts for the DIYer

Ok, I lied. This is the best one! For obvious reasons… Christmas is a great time to build your tool set, so send this to your family when they ask what you want!

1. Drill (32% off) – I swear by this drill, and it’s such a staple piece.
2. Overalls (20% off) – protect your clothes and look cute!
3. Laser Level (42% off) – another super handy, frequently used tool over here.
4. Clamps (13% off) – you can never have too many.
5. Cordless Jig Saw – I’m looking to upgrade my corded one for this one.
6. Eye Protection (29% off) – might as well make them cute!
7. Tool Batteries (51% off) – I always need more batteries for my cordless tools, just make sure to grab them in whatever brand their tools are.
8. Tool Belt – I love having everything on my hip when I’m in the middle of a project.
9. Kreg Jig – I use pocket holes all the time and this upgraded jig is amazing.
10. Circular Saw – everyone starting out needs a circular saw, and pair it with this to make it even more functional.
11. Laser Measuring Tool (20% off) – a quick and accurate way to measure spaces… say less!
12. Miter Saw – such an incredibly useful tool. This is the one I own, but this one is great for beginners as well.

Gifts for Homebodies

The older I get, the more happier I am to skip out on events and spend time at home. Making home a happy place to be is what it’s all about!

1. Towels (25% off) – so plushy, so luxurious.
2. Towel Warmer – I dream of having one of these in my bathroom.
3. Cozy Earth Sheet Set (25% off)- I have these sheets on my bed and can never go back to lower quality again, they are soooo luxurious and soooo worth it.
4. Robe – the waffle weave in this robe is so cute and it’s light enough you can dry your hair without sweating (this is the one I have).
5. Gratitude Journal (15% off) – I know I always try to start my years with more intention and this is the perfect gift to help with that goal.
6. Record Player – this connects to your phone!
7. Candle Warmer (25% off) – get that warm candle scent without having to remember to light/blow out the candle, and it looks cute.
8. Silk Pillowcase – the reviews on this speak for themselves.
9. Silk Pajamas – the stripe detail on these is darling.
10. Cookbook (51% off) – I have been on a physical cookbook kick and find it so much more calming to cook with a physical recipe over one on my phone.
11. Pura (30% off) – we have three of these in our home (one on each level) and it is so fun setting the scent mood each season.

Gifts for Parents & In-Laws

Parents and in-laws are so challenging because they have everything they need and can often buy what they want, so I’ve included some things here that they may not have thought about getting for themselves.

1. Vintage Boardgames – these will look beautiful on their shelves while they wait for the next family game night.
2. Popcorn Kit – for parent’s who have everything, this would be so fun!
3. Grill Set – for the avid grill master.
4. Koob (15% off) – this fun lawn game has been a major hit over here – we love it.
5. Murder Mystery Puzzle – (15% off) a puzzle that doubles as a murder mystery… what’s not to love?
6. House Sketch (25% off) – either their first home or the home they raised you in, but either way it would be such a sweet gift.
7. Ninja Creami – a gift guide staple, this makes making ice cream at home easy!
8. Tell Me Your Story (17% off) – I love the idea of giving them a gift that can become an treasured story.
9. Rocking Camping Chair (20% off) – perfect for bringing to soccer games.

Gifts for Booklovers

Anyone else recently rediscover their passion for reading? Because same. I’ve read so many books this year and my TBR is a mile long.

1. Library Embosser (50% off)- a beautiful way to keep track of your library.
2. Bookish Sweatshirt – because it’s true, pretty girls read books! 😉
3. Smells Like Just One More Chapter Candle (50% off) – I can’t even count the number of times I’ve said this.
4. Corner Bookmark (50% off) – these heart shaped corner bookmarks are so cute.
5. Reading Pillow (9% off) – perfect for the book lover who likes to read in bed.
6. Kindle – I like my physical books, but almost everyone I know loves their kindles!
7. Book Tray – this is perfect for a nightstand!
8. Page Holder – this clever little device helps hold your book open.
9. Book Light (27% off) – this light goes around your neck, so no more annoying light clip.
10. Litograph Blanket – grab their favorite book in blanket form! There are a bunch of books available.

Remember, giving is all about the spirits behind the gift and not about the price tag. I hope you find this guide helpful, but at the same time remember the Christmas spirit.

With love,
Mercedes 🖤