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Perfect Hostess and Stocking Stuffer Gifts

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Hostess gifts and stocking stuffers are those little things we give to surprise and delight, letting those we care about know we appreciate them.  But it can also be tricky to find fun, practical items that don't break the bank.  Here are my favorites for gift-giving and showing appreciation that I think will be your favorites, too.  Happy gift-giving!
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Gifts for the Entertainer

For the hosts and loved ones who open their doors for every party and holiday, these fun, unique gifts are perfect for showing gratitude.  Put a smile on their face this year! 

 
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I have these winer dogs and I love them almost as much as all my guests! Not only are the too cute, they're also easy to get on and off a wine glass, stay put, and don't scratch your wine glasses. You'll pull these out for every party. They're als...
Fred Winer Dogs Wine Charms, Set of 6
 
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I LOVE my winer dog wine charms, and now they come as cats, too! They're just so adorable. PLUS - they stay on the wine glass, don't scratch the glass, and are so easy to put on and remove from the glass. These also make amazing gifts!
Fred Wine Lives Charms, Set of 6
 
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How cute are these soaps? So detailed, and wonderful for powder rooms, guests rooms, etc. Anyone receiving these will love the thoughtfulness.
Oatmeal Christmas Soaps Mix - Handmade Gifts, Coworkers Neighbors Teachers, Unique Bulk Party Stocking Stuffers
 
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I love gifts that are special, but also don't take up a lot of room. These are so great for creating that holiday feeling throughout a home. Order several - hosts, friends, teachers, employees and more will all love them!
Fall Simmer Pot Kit – Natural Dried Fruit and Spice Home Fragrance, Gift Ready
 
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Every bar needs a juicer - you simply can't make a margarita, Cosmo or Mojito without one! I actually own two so I can always have one handy for a party or get-together. I also love that these come in different colors. Makes adding lemon and lime ...
Single Bowl Metal Citrus Juicer Hydration Nation Orange Squeezer
 
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Is your host a baker? If so, then this may be the best gift they'll get all season! I love the detail in this stamp, and know they will, too. Maybe you'll get some cookies out of it, too. ;)
Personalized Christmas Cookie Cutter Stamp, Custom Family Name, Recipe Included
 
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For the person who loves wine, these wine bottle stoppers are excellent to give as a hostess gift or stocking stuffer for the 'big kids.' The option to personalize is definitely a special touch.
Personalized Wine Bottle Stoppers
 
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I adore everything about the Cheese Board Deck - gorgeous photos, incredibly creative ideas and so easy to use! For anyone and EVERYONE who loves to entertain - or wants to make entertaining easier.
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I've given these as hostess gifts before, and they're always appreciated. The personalization makes it so unique, and always appreciated!
Hand Stamped Vintage Serving Spoon - Personalized with Family Name, hostess gift, housewarming, vintage silverware
 
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I love a good cocktail spoon - and one that is personalized will always be a hit! Perfect for the cocktail lover - or the host that's always serving up a tasty beverage.
Personalized Stainless Steel Cocktail Stirrer, Custom Engraved Drink Mixing Stick, Reusable Bar Spoon, Cocktail Stirrer for Home Bar

Gifts to Pamper and Glow

There's nothing better than a self-care gift during the holiday season, right?  I'm loving these as thoughtful gifts that encourage some ‘me’ time during the holidays.  

 
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When the weather - and skin - gets dry, this is the perfect solution. A simple, coco shea butter to indulge and moisturize. Get one for the host, and one for yourself!
Coco Shea Rich Moisture Body Butter
 
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Hands down, my favorite candle scent. Not to sweet, not too rich, but is the perfect scent for the holidays. It's the gift everyone loves!
Fresh Balsam 3-Wick Candle
 
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Another favorite candle scent, and one that's fantastic all year-round. It's a wonderful scent that can be enjoyed in every room of your house.
Eucalyptus Spearmint 3-Wick Candle
 
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Lips need extra care during the holidays. I love these as a gift that's compact, easy to use and has a great variety of colors.
The Gloss Barre Mini Glossy Balm Set - r.e.m. beauty | Ulta Beauty
 
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I love all of The Ordinary's products - this one is no exception. And the price point is always fantastic. Grab this one for gift-giving now!
The Soft Lip Set - The Ordinary | Ulta Beauty
 
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The Moisture Surge collection is so fantastic - I love all the products! And to get all of these in one set, it's perfect for gift-giving.
Hydration Heroes: Mini Moisture Surge Skincare Set - Clinique | Ulta Beauty
 
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Give the gift of TLC for hands and feet with this luxurious mask. Perfect for the winter, and encourages your host and loved ones to put their feet up and relax.
3.4 oz Overnight Hand and Foot Hydration Mask - PAUME | Ulta Beauty
 
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So I don't have this YET, but it's in my basket of things I'll be purchasing next!  If you're using the exfoliating serum for your lips, then this is the prefect complement to keeping them hydrated and smooth.  Looking forward to trying this one!
Squalane + Amino Acids Hydrating Lip Balm for Lips, Elbows, and Cuticles - The Ordinary
 
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THIS, THIS, THIS!  After a weekend of parties, brunches, and cookouts, your skin can start to feel tight and dry.  This is my go-to when I really feel like my skin just needs a big drink of moisture.  I find I use this most during the summer, and when it's driest in the winter.
Moisture Surge Overnight Face Mask - Clinique
 
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DO NOT - I REPEAT - DO NOT FORGET YOUR DAILY SUNSCREEN!  This La Roche-Posay sunscreen is perfect for every day.  Rich moisture that absorbs quickly.  Foundation and makeup can be added right over it, with no clumping or smudging.  It's one of the best I've found!
Toleriane Double Repair Face Moisturizer UV SPF 30 - La Roche-Posay
 
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So pretty and perfect for the holidays, you'll love gifting these candles from Rifle Paper Company almost as much as your host will love getting one!
Tin Candle - Cardinals
 
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Another gorgeous candle option - so pretty, and so many options from which to choose!
9.5 oz Candle - Cardinals

Gifts to feel Cozy

When the party is over, it's time to get cozy with a good book, and these cute, fun gifts.  The holidays can be hectic, but that's why it's the perfect time to get cozy! 

 
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Look at these adorable baskets! So great for decor, cards, toiletries - anything the recipient needs to store. The come in a variety of colors and sizes, so you're sure to find the perfect basket.
Personalized Christmas Basket with Name, Custom Knit Basket, Christmas Gift Basket, Holiday Home Decor, Storage Basket
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Admit it - you already know someone who will love this. So cute, and perfect for getting cozy.
Wine Bottle Pajama Pant, Girlfriend Gift
 
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Even the host needs to put their feet up once and a while. So perfect for the wine-lover - and a great way to encourage them to slow down, relax and have a glass.
Bring Me Wine Socks - Novelty Wine Lover Gift
 
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Talk about indulgent! Once the party is over, this is what your host will be enjoying through the holidays. How yummy!
Charbonnel et Walker Espresso Martini Truffles
 
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How unique - and tasty! A special treat for a special host or loved one. They come in other flavors, too.
Villa Real, Verve Culture Vanilla Mexican Hot Chocolate
 
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Another decadent gift for the hosts and loved ones - what a great way to experience all the flavors. Perfect for curling up with a great book.
Villa Real, Verve Culture Oaxacan Hot Chocolate Variety Pack
 
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Well these have host gift written all over it! Fantastic, warm and cozy socks your host or loved one will adore wearing.
Women's Dinner Party Ankle Socks
 
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YUM! I love these for a hostess gift or a stocking stuffer. Check out all of the flavors and mixes - they're all delicious!
Cocoa Shots, Hot Chocolate Tubes Gifts, Drink Mix, Party Favor, Wedding Favor, Kids Treat, Stocking Stuffer, Dessert Gift
 
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Another great gift for hosts and for stocking stuffers - tasty, easy to store and unique! What a great selection - which one would you choose first?
Hot Cocoa Milk Chocolate Spoons – Set of 12 | Hot Chocolate Stirrers, Holiday Gifts, Christmas Party Favors, Stocking Stuffers, Teacher Gift
 
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Oh my - what a treat! Socks infused with soothing shea. So very nice for hosts, and great for stocking stuffers, too.
There's Snow Place Like Home Shea-Infused Lounge Socks
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Another sock option so great for the holidays! Pair it with hot chocolate or teas for the perfect cozy day in.
Cozy Crew Socks 3-Pack for Women
 
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Is your host or loved one a tea drinker? If so, you've GOT to check out Verdant tea! You can select a wide variety of teas to create your own tasting gift, or select one already curated. The selection is fantastic, and it's a wonderful way to than...
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Holiday Inspiration

Check out my blog articles for my favorite holiday tips, tricks and planning tools.  Keep coming back, as I'll be addig all season long! 

 
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Plan NOW for a happier, healthier holiday season!
How to Make a Holiday Plan for a Joyful, Stress-Free Season
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Here's an easy way to save some money, and create an impression when YOU'RE the host this year!
Five Hosting Items to "Shop" from Parents, Grandparents and Family Members