AVOID THE LAST-MINUTE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING PANIC! 3 Customizable Gift Ideas Your Loved Ones Will Enjoy
The holiday season is in full swing! And before you know it, Christmas will be here! Because of how busy the last three months of the year get, purchasing gifts for your loved ones may slip your mind until the last minute. No one wants to fight the last-minute gift rush where hardly any options remain — or worse, the fear your online delivery may not arrive in time. To save your future self from stress, start planning your gifts now! We understand how challenging it can be to find the perfect gift for your loved ones — what do they like? What if they already have the product you got them? What if they don’t like your present?
popcorn, streaming subscriptions, blankets, and more. If you know someone who enjoys crafts, get them blank canvases, paint, markers, and other arts and crafts kits. Ask your loved one about their hobbies, and create a basket tailored to their interests! For Music Lovers You can get various gifts for those in your life who love music! For example, you can purchase repurposed quarters in the shape of guitar picks, socks with instruments on them, coasters in vinyl, speakers, headphones, or even make them a playlist of songs they’ll love. You can purchase a hand grip exerciser for the musicians in your life, or a portable DJ mixer could be the perfect gift. For Book Lovers Those who love to get lost in the pages of a good book might appreciate sleeve protectors for their hard-copy books or gift cards to purchase electronic books or books from their preferred retailer. If your loved one has a book collection, get them their own stamp to imprint their books or customized bookmarks. You could also get a page holder or clip to keep their book open as they read.
As you Christmas shop, these and many other questions can go through your mind. Luckily, we’ve got you covered! Here are three gift ideas your loved ones are sure to enjoy! Personalized Baskets If you have a family member or friend who loves a certain hobby, create a basket specifically for that interest! For example, if they love movies and TV shows, fill a basket with snacks,
Happy holidays, everyone!
THE BEST CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
TAKE A BREAK
These ultra-soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies will melt in your mouth!
INGREDIENTS
• 3/4 cup packed brown sugar • 1 tsp vanilla extract • 2 large eggs • 2 cups (12-oz package) semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour • 1 tsp baking soda • 1 tsp salt • 1 cup (2 sticks) butter, softened • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
DIRECTIONS
1. Preheat oven to 375 F. 2. In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, and salt. 3. In a large bowl, beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla extract until creamy. 4. To creamed mixture, add eggs one at a time, beating until blended. 5. Gradually beat in flour mixture. 6. Stir in chocolate chips. 7. Arrange dough in rounded teaspoonfuls on ungreased baking sheets. 8. Bake 8–10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; move to wire racks to cool completely.
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