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Baggu Cargo Shoulder Bag — Gift Choice
Urban Outfitters sale price: $37 with in-store pickup; street price: $46

What we like: A Baggu purse we like as a gift for mothers. A stylish sporty bag for cool moms on the go. Trendy baguette style design. Made from durable, heavy-duty recycled nylon. Two external pockets with magnetic closure plus an internal zipped pocket for secure storage.

Other things to know: 11 inches long. Available in a variety of colors and patterns. The price is reflected in the basket. Choose in-store pickup to avoid shipping fees.

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Fly By Jing Mini Sampler Set — Gift Choice
Fly By Jing Offer Price: $18; street price: $22

What we like: A chilli crisp gift choice in our guide to the best gifts for spice heads. This quartet of mini jars includes the company’s flagship condiments: Sichuan Chili Crisp, Xtra Spicy Chili Crisp, Zhong Sauce and Chengdu Crunch. Can zip up both stir-fry and pizza.

Other things to know: All are vegan, with no MSG, no artificial preservatives and no artificial flavors. Use code WCMINISET, shipping is free.

Read more: The 15 best gifts for spice heads

Crocs Dylan Clog — Gift Choice
Amazon Offer Price: $27; road price: $40

What we like: We recommend a more sophisticated pair of Crocs in several of our gift guides. Belies the brand’s ugly reputation. Textured to look like full grain leather. Clean profile with a special imperforate toe box.

Other things to know: Easy to wash thanks to proprietary resin construction. Available in four colors. The deal price may vary by a dollar or two for some color and size combinations.

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Baggu Standard Reusable Shopping Bag (3-Pack) — Gift Choice
Shopbop Offer Price: $32; street price: $42

What we like: One of our favorite bags to pack everything and a pick in our stocking stuffer guide. Convenient to carry and use. Easy to clean. Can be folded (or squeezed) into a pocket, purse or the small bag that comes with each one. Harder than it looks.

Other things to know: Can withstand up to 50 pounds (although we wouldn’t recommend anyone torturing their shoulders like that). The street price has increased significantly since we last wrote in 2022. Use the code HOLIDAY. Free shipping for Prime members.

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Kikkerland Solar-Powered Crystal Rainbow Maker — Gift Choice
Amazon Offer Price: $26; street price: $38

What we like: A fun and beautiful gift that we love and have in several gift guides. This light catcher is attached to the window via a surprisingly reliable suction cup. Solar powered motor rotates the dangling prism to refract the light.

Other things to know: It’s easy to slip out your window if it’s a distraction. Great for cats. Delayed shipment.

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Queen of the Court Pickleball Bag — Gift Choice
Amazon Offer Price: $52; road price: DKK 100

What we like: A cute carryall we recommend as a gift for pickleball players. Fun retro style. Neoprene fabric. Generous interior has room for balls and sneakers. External paddle bag holds two paddles.

Other things to know: Features a zipped pocket, an adjustable shoulder strap and a fence hook. Deal price on the orange color; flamingo print is $4 more.

Read more: The 14 best gifts for pickleball players

Graf Lantz Bierfilzl Square glasses in merino wool felt (4-pack) — Gift selection
Amazon Offer Price: $14; street price: $28

What we like: A set of wool felt coasters from our host and hostess gift guide. A welcome addition to any home. Absorbs condensation and protects surfaces. Available in neutral and vibrant colors that last. Supervising editor Hannah Morrill has had hers for more than a decade, and they’ve held up beautifully.

Other things to know: Collects dust over time, but can be cleaned with a lint roller. Deal for the set of four; several color options are discounted.

Read more: The 23 best host and hostess gifts

Necessaire The Body Wash — Gift selection
Amazon Offer Price: $19; road price: $25

What we like: A luxury body wash gift choice in an extremely smart bottle. Available in scents of bergamot, sandalwood or eucalyptus or unscented.

Other things to know: Has a gentle pH between 5.5 and 6.5. The formula includes vitamins C and E as well as cacay, marula and meadowfoam oils.

Read more: The 42 best gifts for mom

Kikkerland Solar-Powered Crystal Rainbow Maker — Gift Choice
Amazon Offer Price: $26; street price: $38

What we like: A fun and beautiful gift that we love and have in several gift guides. This light catcher is attached to the window via a surprisingly reliable suction cup. Solar powered motor rotates the dangling prism to refract the light.

Other things to know: It’s easy to slip out your window if it’s a distraction. Great for cats. Delayed shipment.

Read more: The 42 best gifts for mom

Where do we begin – A game of stories – Gift selection
Amazon Offer Price: $31; road price: $40

What we like: A gift choice in our anniversary gift guide. Smartly designed card game. Helps encourage conversation. Fun for new couples or those who have been married for decades.

Other things to know: Can also be fun to play with friends. Comes with 200 prompts. Clip the coupon on the page.

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Queen of the Court Pickleball Bag — Gift Choice
Amazon Offer Price: $52; road price: DKK 100

What we like: A cute carryall we recommend as a gift for pickleball players. Fun retro style. Neoprene fabric. Generous interior has room for balls and sneakers. External paddle bag holds two paddles.

Other things to know: Features a zipped pocket, an adjustable shoulder strap and a fence hook. Deal price on the orange color; flamingo prints are $4 more.

Read more: The 14 best gifts for pickleball players

Graf Lantz Bierfilzl Square glasses in merino wool felt (4-pack) — Gift selection
Amazon Offer Price: $14; street price: $28

What we like: A set of wool felt coasters from our host and hostess gift guide. A welcome addition to any home. Absorbs condensation and protects surfaces. Available in neutral and vibrant colors that last. Supervising editor Hannah Morrill has had hers for more than a decade, and they’ve held up beautifully.

Other things to know: Collects dust over time, but can be cleaned with a lint roller. Deal for the set of four; several color options are discounted.

Read more: The 23 best host and hostess gifts

Necessaire The Body Wash — Gift selection
Amazon Offer Price: $19; road price: $25

What we like: A luxury body wash gift choice in an extremely smart bottle. Available in scents of bergamot, sandalwood or eucalyptus or unscented.

Other things to know: Has a gentle pH between 5.5 and 6.5. The formula includes vitamins C and E as well as cacay, marula and meadowfoam oils.

Read more: The 42 best gifts for mom

Craighill Closed Helix Keychain — Gift Choice
Craighill Offer Price: $25; street price: $34

What we like: A simple and elegant key ring we recommend in a few of our gift guides. Small, graceful loop made of a twisted thread and finished with a screw cap. Lightweight and easy to use – just loosen the cover to add or remove keys. Not too bulky for trouser pockets.

Other things to know: Simple design limits the number of keys you can comfortably carry. Key rings must be secured with a ring. Sold in stainless steel and brass; black is $1 more. Price includes shipping, which varies slightly by location, but seems to average around $4.

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Root’s organic original sweatpants — Gift selection
Root’s deal price: $63; street price: $76

What we like: A superior sweater gift pick for mom. Made from a combination of 80% organic cotton and 20% recycled fleece. Super soft, durable and reliable. Has a drawstring waist, elasticated cuffs and two pockets. Active and relaxing moms alike will revel in their coziness, flattering fit and endurance through many, many washes.

Other things to know: Available in sizes XXS to 4X. Most colors on sale, offer price includes shipping costs.

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Hanes Men’s EcoSmart Full Zip Hoodie — Gift Choice
Amazon Offer Price: $13; street price: $18

What we like: An everyday hoodie we recommend in several gift guides. An ideal extra layer: not too cold, hot or picky. Generously cut. Soft 50/50 cotton and polyester blend fabric feels breathable and holds color and texture better than 100% cotton. Cheap (especially on sale).

Other things to know: Comes in sizes small to 3XL. Sold in a lot of colors. The deal price is a dollar more than previous low prices, but still a good value.

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Fujifilm Instax Mini 12 Instant Camera Bundle — Budget Choice
Target Offer Price: $70; road price: $90

What we like: A bundle including our budget featured instant camera. Takes great, wallet-sized photos for 60¢ per print. Durable, compact body. Three easy-to-use settings: on, off and close-up (for selfies). Built-in automatic flash and selfie mirror.

Other things to know: The package includes camera, two AA batteries, 10-sheet pack of film, 2 photo frames, camera case, photo album and marker. Available in mint, blue and purple at various retailers.

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Engage Encore Pro Pickleball Paddle — Also awesome
Amazon Offer Price: $84; road price: DKK 100

What we like: Our pick for a good control pickleball paddle with a short handle. The lightweight paddle is easy to swing and steer. Wide head is designed to help with ball placement. Good for newer players to learn how to hit with spin and add power.

Other things to know: Short handle makes it harder to master other shots. 30-day test drive policy.

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