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Gift ideas by occasion – whatever the occasion, there is a gift for it. Browse gift ideas for baby showers to funerals and everything in between.

Perhaps you’re a real estate agent and you want to know the best real estate closing gifts that your clients will truly remember, use, and appreciate.

Are you, by any chance, travelling to a close friend or family member’s funeral, and wondering if you should bring a gift? If so, who for? What should it be? What would help? We’ve answered this very question in our post entitled, Should I Bring a Gift to a Funeral? Memorial Gift Etiquette Explained. Heck, that’s one you might want to read just because.

Whatever the occasion, we have a gift guide for you. Browse our list of blog posts, articles, and gift-giving tips for all occasions below.

6th Wedding Anniversary Gifts: Best Gift Ideas for Year Six

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Traditional and Modern 6th Anniversary Gifts

Congratulations and happy 6th anniversary! If you’re on the hunt for that perfectly romantic, creatively clever 6th anniversary gift, you’ll have fun looking over our ideas.

We’ve put together some traditional gifts, some modern gifts, stuff that creatively incorporates the 6th year theme or color or gemstone (and stuff that doesn’t!), gifts for him, for her, and gifts for the both of you, plus lots more.

An anniversary is a time for celebrating, happiness, and joy. This is a meaningful and memorable day in your life, and in your relationship. Celebrate it well with the perfect gift!

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25 Thoughtful & Creative Get Well Soon Gifts

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Thoughtful Get Well Soon Gifts

So, you just heard about a friend or loved one who is feeling under the weather? It happens to the best of us!

If you want to help pull them from the depths of despair—whether caused by surgery, broken bones, or the common cold—give them a thoughtful gift to lift their spirits.

I know they say that laughter is the best medicine, but we’ve put together a list of the best get-well gifts that may prove to be the other best medicine. 

Take your time to pick out the perfect gift and your friend or family member will surely appreciate your thoughtful way of caring for them.

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Sweet 16 Ideas: Your Guide to the Ultimate Coming-of-Age Party

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Sweet 16 Gift Ideas

Today, we’re going to look at the best Sweet 16 ideas, and how to throw the perfect coming of age party.

You have to admit, as sweet (and tempestuous) as the toddler phase was, as adorable (and loud) as the preteen and Tween phase was, you and her need a REAL party for this next milestone!

Sweet 16 is a big deal, because come on, it’s literally halfway through the Teenage Years. (Trust us, they need capital letters. If you know, you know.)

So don’t hold back. This Sweet 16 bash is going to remembered for years and years to come! Scroll on for some awesome ideas.

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21 In Memory of Mom Gifts for Someone Whose Mother Died

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In Memory of Mom Gift Ideas

Today we’re looking at a selection of In Memory of Mom gifts.

It is so hard to say goodbye to a mother who has passed. Mothers are extraordinary people, and the period following the loss of a mother can be a really difficult time for the grieving person.

If you’re at a loss for what to say or do to comfort them, that’s okay! The most important thing is to show your support in a meaningful way (aside from just being there for them).

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13 Year Old Gifts: The 30 Best Birthday Gifts for a New Teenager

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Best Gifts for 13 Year Olds

“They fight wars with men like you!” my husband cheerfully likes to tell our 13 year old when he complains about something drastically awful, like a bad wifi signal.

But in all seriousness, 13 is a tricky age to be. They’re a newly minted teenager. There’s all this social pressure, plus hormones, puberty, and a love for all things that are silly and immature along with a pull towards wanting to be an adult (and be treated as such).

Thirteen can really be tough. So why not get them a gift that will really take the cake? (And don’t forget the cake. Teens need a heck of a lot of carbs to keep their moods sunny).

Let’s take a look at the 30 best birthday gifts for 13 year olds.

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5th Anniversary Gifts: Best Ideas (Traditional & Modern)

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Gift Guide for 5th Anniversary

It’s half a decade, you guys! As a couple, you two deserve a party, a relaxing vacay, AND a really amazing gift. We are impressed at your commitment, and you should be too.

I mean, if you were celebrities, you’d have been divorced and remarried eleven times by now. Pat each other on your backs and buy your 5-year sweetheart something great.

But wait – what should you get? What’s the traditional gift? Or maybe you want to chart your own path, and discover a creative, romantic, and personal 5th anniversary gift for your beloved.

We’ve got the best ideas for you, both traditional and modern. And more.

Let’s dive in!

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25 Incredibly Creative Police Retirement Gifts

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Retirement Gift Guide for Police Officers

Being a police officer can be a thankless job. And quite honestly, that is a shame. Yet, these fine men and women put on a uniform and badge every day to protect us. They are modern-day heroes.

Instead of disrespecting our boys and girls in blue, we can honor their lifetime of service with a thoughtful gift on his or her retirement. These officers have dedicated their lives to a cause, and they deserve some appreciation.

We have put together a list of some unique retirement gifts for that special police officer in your life. The only thing left to do is for you to decide which one to buy!

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