Gifts

She's not being humble. She genuinely doesn't want more stuff. Here's what she actually wants.

May 14, 2023

You forgot. It happens. Here's how to recover with a gift that reads as considered rather than panicked.

December 29, 2022

The $100 budget is plenty. It's all about choosing one specific thing instead of a generic bundle of several mediocre things.

April 19, 2022

Thoughtful gifts don't require a large budget. They require knowing what to buy and where to find it.

December 20, 2020

Home gifts have the highest return rate of any category. Here's how to pick things she'll keep instead of exchange.

July 23, 2020

Self-care is not a bath bomb and a face mask. Here's the self-care gift guide for the woman who actually takes her wellbeing seriously.

January 1, 2020

The new baby gets seventeen onesies and a stuffed giraffe. She gets a lasagna and some hand lotion. Here's how to do better.

December 7, 2019

The woman who has everything and returns everything is not picky. She just has high standards and you haven't found the right thing yet. Here's where to look.

October 13, 2019

A hostess gift should be something she'll use, not something she'll find guilt-inducing space for. Here's the right and wrong way to think about it.

June 28, 2019

Your best friend's birthday is the one gift occasion where generic is actively offensive. Here's how to honor the relationship.

March 19, 2019