Gift Ideas for that Special Day
Are you looking for unique gift ideas for everyone on your list? ONe of these gift ideas is sure to please even the hardest to buy for. Gift certificates and homeade gift baskets are easy and, while you're at it, why not adapt these ideas to give your friends and family have a healthier, happier New Year?
Gift certificates are always appreciated and you can easily combine this with the gift of health. Here are some gift ideas for healthy gift certificates:
- Healthy shopping online-many vitamin and health websites offer gift certificates so whoever you give this gift to can pick and choose from a list of vitamin supplements, health drinks and energy bars
- Subscription to a health magazine will keep on giving all year long. Some offer great deals at holiday time.
- Spa services gift certificate
- Buy a gift certificate for a class in yoga, meditation, pilates or tae bo. Whatever sort of class you think the recipient might enjoy but has never tried.
- Choose a gift certificate to a site where your recipient can find healthy food like nuts, coffee or tea
Gift Ideas for a Do-It-Yourself Holiday Health Gift Basket
Your friends and relatives will cherish the fact that you did this yourself. Here are some gift ideas for a healthy gift basket:
- dried cranberries or cherries
- exercise or meditation videos
- Inspirational books on CD
- whole grain muffin or bread mix
- box of antioxidant-filled dark chocolate
- aromatherapy candle for the holiday table
Healthy Breakfast Basket
- whole grain pancake or muffin mix
- honey or pure maple syrup
- dried fruit or nuts for the pancakes or muffins
- 100% juice such as cherry or cranberry
- cinnamon to help regulate blood sugar and lower cholesterol
Special holiday baskets
Don't forget your friends who might be vegetarians. There are magazines and foods they will enjoy which can be added to their special basket.
Pain relief basket for those with arthritis
- magazine or book on the subject of arthritis
- pain relief cream for aching joints
- yoga or stretching tape catering to arthritis sufferers
- glucosamine and chondroitin supplements or creams
- gift certificate for a massage
- a CD on meditation to help with pain relief
These health baskets can be adapted to those with other health issues such as diabetes, heart disease or high blood pressure. A homemade gift basket can also be adapted to any type of interest for that special person in your life.
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