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Best Birthday Gifts by Age

Best birthday gifts for any age.

18 Best 80th Birthday Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Octogenarian

If the perfect gift for the octogenarian in your life is obvious, consider yourself lucky! For the rest of us, these 80th birthday gift ideas should help. Infinitely wise and experienced, eighty-year-olds have lived a lot of life. This can make it tricky to find the right gift to show them just how treasured they […]

23 Fun Gift Ideas for 8 Year Old Girls

It can be hard enough buying a gift for your own 8 year old girl, let alone for a granddaughter, niece, or goddaughter who you don’t see 24/7. Even as a parent, trying to obtain gift ideas from my kids is like extracting teeth. They have a few currently-popular big-ticket items, and then their list […]

21st Birthday Gifts to Reach 11/10 on the Awesomeness Scale

Even though it was back in the stone age, I remember my 21st birthday like it was yesterday. (Shocking, I know.) I also remember the 21st birthday gifts I received because they stole the show right out from under the thrill of being carded when ordering a special birthday margarita. Partly because, disappointingly, our server […]

25 Special 18th Birthday Gift Ideas for Those Celebrating this Rite of Passage

For those of us who need a time machine to remember what we got for our 18th birthday, the idea of finding just the right thing for a friend or loved one hitting the big one-eight can seem a little daunting. After all, what are those wacky kids into these days? Well, it so happens […]

70th Birthday Gift Ideas To Celebrate the Special Day!

My father says that by the time 70 rolled around, he wasn’t so focused on gifts. “Sure, they’re appreciated, but they’re not really necessary,” he said. “When you get to my age, if you want something fancy, you go get it yourself. Done and done!” But let’s face it, the gifts are happening. Whether your […]

14 of the Best 40th Birthday Gift Ideas For Men

Turning 40 is a gigantic milestone! Think about it, you’ve basically been an adult for half of your life when you celebrate the big 4-0 birthday party. And that’s a big deal in our books. So we’ve come up with some 40th birthday gift ideas for the husband, friend, or whomever the birthday guy in […]

17 Fun & Meaningful 60th Birthday Gift Ideas

“After a man passes 60, his mischief is mainly in his head.” Sorry, Washington Irving, we must disagree with you. If the behavior of some of our favorite 60-year-olds is any indication, the mischief is just beginning. And we’re all about it. In that spirit, the best 60th birthday gifts should have a perfect balance […]

15 Creative 30th Birthday Gift Ideas for Her

You know what? If I knew then what I know now, my 30th birthday would’ve looked a lot different. Or at least a lot more exciting. You see, I stayed home because I thought I had just turned old. HA! Not even close. But again, hindsight. If you’ve got a special daughter, sister, girlfriend, or […]

50th Birthday Gift Ideas to Forget They’re Half a Century Old!

Hooray for turning 50! It’s a huge milestone birthday that should be absolutely celebrated to the nines, and it’s definitely NOT the birthday to scrimp on a great gift. You need to find the best 50th birthday gift ideas ever, and lucky for you, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Love & Lavender […]

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9 Cute Baby First Birthday Invitations & Wording Guide!

All brand new parents look forward to the milestones ahead — especially all the firsts. All are unforgettable moments. The next thing you know, you’re sending out first birthday invitations! In the interest of helping make this milestone just as special as the others, we’ve put together this quick guide to choosing your baby’s first […]

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28 Gift Ideas for Your Girlfriend that She Would Actually Buy Herself

The book “Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus” was published in 1992, but I believe this classic still highlights a modern truth. When it comes to figuring out the opposite gender, sometimes we might as well be from two different planets. What do you get the girlfriend who has everything? How do you […]

28 Gifts for Husbands Who “Don’t Really Need Anything” … or Do They?

My hubs is pretty low maintenance when it comes to gifts which is, at times, infuriating. “It’s all good,” he says. “I’ll like whatever you get me!” He says. Whatever. If your husband is like mine, you and I both know that look on his face when he unwraps it. It’s a look of restrained […]

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22 Gifts for Guy Friends – Tested and Approved

If you’ve read any of our past posts on gifts for guys, you know we’ve got the man gift down to a science. So why dedicate a list specifically for gifts for guy friends? Let me explain. I have a friend since middle school who happens to be a guy. I am not a guy. […]

17 Practical Gifts for Your Sister-in-Law (We Love Idea #6!)

If your sister-in-law is as fabulous as mine, you’ll want to give her a gift that shows how much you appreciate the bond between you. Seriously, I couldn’t have picked a better sister if I tried. Now that I think about it, I probably owe my brother a thank you card or something! We’ve done […]

21 Cool & Cute Giraffe Gifts for the Animal Lover in Your Life

It’s not hard to see why a cute giraffe is a favorite animal among many. They have so much personality – ranging from majestic to goofy and everything in-between. (Malcolm from Madagascar is SO lovable!) We scouted around for cool giraffe gift ideas for those quirky people who identify as a little preoccupied with the […]

21 Best Birthday Gifts for Your Sister that Earn the Title “Best Sibling Ever”

There’s no other relationship quite like the bond that sisters share. She’ll freak out with you when that boy (or girl) you’ve been daydreaming about in algebra finally asks for your number. She’ll shove hate mail in his (or her) locker when they break your heart. You’ll fight over clothes. Good times. It’s only fitting that when […]

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19 Gifts for Medical Students, According to a Medical School Residency Administrator

If anyone deserves a great gift, it’s those brave souls toiling away in medical school so they can make a difference in the world as a future doctor. First, we’d like to thank you from the bottom of our hearts. We probably don’t need to tell you that the world needs you, now more than […]

15 Best Gifts for Bakers They’ll Use Every Day

Are you a newbie cookie baker or bread baker who’s taken up the hobby during the quarantine of ’20/’21? Or, perhaps you’re a cake baker from way back. Either way, new baking accessories are always fun to receive! Gifts for bakers run the gamut between practical kitchen staples like a baking sheet, or funny not-so […]

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24 Weird Gifts & Novelty Ideas For Those Who Dig Weird Things

My favorite friends happen to be the most unusual. Come to think of it, everyone on my friend list is at least funny or odd or quirky in some way. And by the way, that proud title extends to my friends at work as well. Not gonna lie, the crew at Love and Lavender is […]

14 Best Gift Ideas for Car Lovers that’ll Really Start Their Engine!

In honor of those for whom the garage beckons and the open road calls! Gifts for car lovers are abundant, but is it easy to find one that fits your particular auto enthusiast? Maybe. I know my car enthusiast can be finicky at times. So if yours is like mine and can be a little, […]

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25 of the Best Gifts For Men Who Have Everything

If your guy is anything like mine, when he sees something cool, he just buys it. With no regard for how close it is to his birthday, Christmas, or any other gift-giving occasion. It’s enough to make a gift-giver want to throw up their empty hands in frustration. Now just take a deep breath, it’s […]

13 Unique Gift Basket Ideas for the Person Who Has Everything

Everyone loves a good gift basket, and there are gift basket ideas for just about any interest. If you’ve been giving the classic fruit basket, or crackers, salami, and cheese baskets over and over , maybe it’s time to think outside of the box a little. Or, if you want to stick with the classics, […]

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28 Cool Things to Buy That You Never Knew You Needed

When Amazon was just a baby global online marketplace finding its way into practically every home on the planet, a good friend of mine described it as the digital version of Mary Poppin’s carpetbag. It’s still a pretty good description, only now it has plenty of competition from other sites full of cool things to […]

23 Last Minute Birthday Gifts – Because We’re All Forgetful (and Busy!) Sometimes

Everyone slips up once in a while, and I am as guilty as the next person in accidentally forgetting about an impending birthday. If you need a last-minute birthday gift for mom, dad, your wife, or husband, we’ve got you covered! Here are some great gifts we picked that are so fabulous, they won’t even […]

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13 of the Best Gift Baskets for Men [2022 Buying Guide]

It’s funny, but it seems like the guys in our lives can be the hardest people to shop for. Fortunately, gift baskets for men are the perfect solution! We’ve come a long way from the classic fruit gift basket. Due to their booming popularity, a gourmet gift basket has become more diverse and creative. This […]

17 Best Subscription Boxes For Men in 2021 (Eat, Drink, And Be Merry!)

Every year my brothers and I join forces in an attempt to find an amazing gift for our dad. Regardless of the occasion, Christmas, his birthday, or Father’s Day, let’s just say he’s ‘challenging to buy for’. Read: the man already has everything. Thank goodness for the advent of monthly subscription boxes! It has completely […]

7 Stylish Leather Camera Bags + Shopping Guide

We’re guessing a chic and high-quality leather camera bag is hanging in every jet-setting celebrity’s impressive closet. After all, if we want to capture all the fun of press junkets in exotic places and vacations on private islands, it has to be done with style. Luckily, there are plenty of leather camera bags that look […]

11 Stylish Leather Messenger Bags for Men [2022 Guide]

Goal: Acquire a timeless leather bag that is stylish, quality, and extremely functional. That’s the leather messenger bag in a nutshell. Seriously, think about it. When you picture a Roman courier needing to carry something from one place to another in a hurry, it’s in a leather messenger bag, right? Or maybe even a messenger […]

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