Practical Gifts That Make Life Easier


In the past, I’ve pulled together gift guides that felt more like wishlists—fun and dreamy, but not always the most practical. This year, I’m taking a different approach. I want to share items that I’ve tried, loved, and truly stand behind. Practical gift ideas that make life easier and breezier, day in and day out.

Take, for example, a beautiful jar of fancy sea salt paired with a sweet little salt house—it’s a small luxury but one I reach for daily in my own kitchen. Or a mandoline that makes prepping fennel or cabbage a total breeze (the perfect taco night is within reach). Most people I know are in dire need of an updated blowdryer (myself included, mine is easily 15 years old, eep). A digital thermometer has been another game-changer for perfectly cooked meals, while new kitchen shears make snipping herbs quick and effortless. And at the risk of sounding dramatic, a handheld dustbuster has completely transformed my life post-kids (obesessed with mine).

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These are the kinds of thoughtful, practical gifts I’m excited to share this year. No fluff, just things that work hard and bring a little more ease to everyday life <3

Photo & Design: Jean Stoffer Design

  1. Salt Cellar | 2. Digital Thermometer | 3. Dustbuster | 4. Featherweight Hair Dryer | 5. Mandoline Slicer | 6. Kitchen Shears | 7. Maldon Flakey Sea Salt | 8. Canvas Tote | 9. Le Creuset Cast Iron Skillet | 10. Heritage Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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