Make it special: add a card, a mini balloon, a full sized balloon, a large bow, put it in a box, a fun pinwheel, a small boutonnier of flowers, an ornament. Remove all price information, include gift receipt, always always wrap in some way (paper, box, bag, cloth, basket, etc).

• A necklace of their hobby (dinosaur, cameras, cars etc)
• Buy a sweater and sew on new funky buttons they'd like
• A small tree wrapped in burlap with a cut ornament looped around the top
• Papal blessing
• Rein-beer 6pack
• A basket of their fav snacks!
• Scrapbook page in frame
• Soap and personalized monogrammed hand towels set
• Book + movie based on book (+ boardgame if it exists)
• Magazine or club membership
• Autographed book by someone they admire
• Personalized rosary, blessed
• Bathrobe + teddy
• Display case for whatever they collect
• Yoga set: DVD, mat, towel
• Sled + earmuffs
• Buy a new pie dish, bake them a pie, they keep the dish
• License plate frames with matching decals
• Cookbook + ingredients for one of the recipes
• Thrift store lamp with DIY customize shade
• Cute beach floatie, beach towel, and water bottle
• Homeburned CDs in car visor CD holder
• Go on a hike or to the beach, take photos together. Give them a framed page with leaves/flowers from the hike pressed around a photo, or fill a glass container with sand and shells from the beach and stick a photo in it.
• Things they need (oars, car parts, sheets)
• Cute backpack with daygoods (water bottle, disposable camera, snack)
• Photo frame and gift certificate for local portrait studio
• Vacation gift set (liquor minis, sunglasses, selfies stick, travel pillow, etc)
• Gas station special: 20 $1 scratch offs in a card + lucky penny
• Gifts from Serrv or other charitable orgs
• Gardening basket: seeds, gloves, trowel, pot, soil
• Movie basket: 3 movies, popcorn, candy
• Cooking basket: long spaghetti, fancy sauce, olive oil
• Beer basket: fun bottle opener, 6 pack, snack
• Spa basket: face mask, bath bomb, bath oil, scrub, etc
• Coffee gift: locally roasted coffee + French press
• Sweets: popcorn balls, caramel apples, homemade candies
• A tree!
• Board game or puzzle
• Fancy bath: bath pillow, bathtub mat, and salts.
• Cookie pan with parch paper, mixing spoon, and a cookie cutter.

Mason Jar ideas

• Fill with candy, hide gift card
• Breakfast biscuit mix
• Coffee kit
• Cowgirl cookies
• Movie night (candy + giftcard)
• M&M Cookie mix
• Peppermint brownies
• Bathbombs + sponge

Experiences

• Wine tasting
• Massage
• Deprivation tank
• Skiing/tubing
• Build-a-Bear
• Create your own perfume lab
• Train ride
• Theme park
• Museum tour
• Sleepover experience
• A local 1day class
• Movie premier
• Dinner cruise
• Ceramic painting