Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide

Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide

Ten days before Christmas and you’re scrambling for last minute gifts for that special someone, but you certainly don’t want the gift to look like an after-thought. What you want is a “wow!” from the recipient when they open up your present and we have just the gifts to help you achieve last-minute gift-giving greatness!

Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide

Cool Gear

Still looking for a terrific, affordable stocking stuffer?  Or do you want to gift a co-worker, teacher or neighbor a little something they’ll truly enjoy but won’t bust your budget? Cool Gear has some of the most innovative, stylish items that all your friends and family are sure to appreciate having all year-round.

Have a frequent traveler on your shopping list? The Cool Gear GoGear Travel Tube is a terrific selection. The 14 ounce Cool Gear Razor Coffee Mug is a fun option for commuters, sports enthusiasts and moms who are constantly on-the-go. Kids, teen and fitness buffs will enjoy receiving the Cool Gear 22oz Straight Wall Bottle. Need more ideas? You’ll find sports-themed bottles, gifts for tea lovers, designs for children and much more.  Cool Gear has a little something for everyone!

LG Tone Infinim HBS-900

Anyone with a smart phone on your shopping list will love to receive the LG TONE INFINIM™ stereo headset with Harman Kardon® Signature Sound.

This clever headset isn’t just great for listening to music, playing games or watching video, it’s great for hands-free call answering while working, shopping, cleaning or going about any of your daily activities.  LG Tone Infinim delivers a high-end wireless experience with unrivaled style, near effortless ease of use, and premium audio quality.  Features include fluid, one-touch volume and music control,  ear buds that retract into the headset and a brushed metallic finish and slim, ergonomic design.  This is one gift you’ll also want to pick up for yourself!

Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide

Classic Family Feast Package 

Have a budding chef on your shopping list?  Know someone who would appreciate time saving tips for meal prep?  How about someone who wants to eat healthier in the new year?  They’ll all appreciate the Classic Family Package from Stacey Hawkins Time Savor Solutions!

Stacey Hawkins Time Savor Solutions is a company dedicated to bringing busy people the products, tools and education they need to make good food, fast and easy. This top-of-the-line package has limitless meal potential and will make many a feast!

Featuring Stacey’s best-selling Balsamic Mosto Cotto, mouthwatering Tuscan Fantasy Seasoning, Rosemary Versatility Seasoning,Viva Italiano Seasoning, Tricolore Peppercorns and her incredible Italian Basil Infused Panko bread crumbs, this package is a terrific start to plenty of great-tasting meals!  Whatever your gift recipients tastes, there as Stacey Hawkins Time Saver Solutions to match, be sure to check out all the fabulous product offerings.

Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide

Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments

No matter what your gift recipients interest, Hallmark has a Keepsake Ornament to match!

From “Baby’s 1st Christmas,” to favorite Disney Characters, pop culture icons like Arthur “The Fonz” Fonzarelli,  and even Sci-Fi interests like Star Wars and Star Trek, you’ll find a special ornament to gift.

Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments are crafted so well, you’ll want to display them year-round, not just during the holidays.  This is definitely a gift that will continue to last a lifetime and be well appreciated by the recipient.

Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide

My Melody Mates

Children of all ages will love My Melody Mates!  With adorable characters, patterns and LED lights that enchant, this is a present that will be talked about and well-used long after the holidays have ended.

Nightly bedtime battles and dark-room distress are no more with the My Melody Mates. The sweet, slumber-inducing cushion comes with a soft pillow and detachable blanket (both washable) that’ll entice even the most anxious sleeper to lie down in bed and snuggle up with their plushy pal. Melodious lullabies comfort and soothe, while LED lights glow ever so gently to evoke the starry skies. Before you know it, your little one will be drifting off into dreamland.

Our favorite is the Cow Melody Mate, but we think the Monkey is quite charming, too!  Additional styles include Duck, Frog, Penguin and Giraffe.

Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide

P-Touch PT-D200 Label Maker from Brother

No longer just for organization, label makers are the new glue gun, making them the perfect gift for the DIYer or crafter on your list, as well as anyone who might appreciate a little home or office organization after the new year!

The PT-D200 makes it super easy to create stylish labels for your home and office with convenient one-touch keys and an array of pre-designed labels.  The graphical display lets you preview text and layout prior to printing – so you know exactly how your label will look before you print. The large, built-in memory stores up to 30 of your favorite labels – so reprinting them in the future is a snap.

The new generation of label makers, led by P-Touch from Brother, boasts an endless selection of colors, fonts, tapes (fabrics, laminated/waterproof), patterns, symbols, and frames, offering DIYers infinite options for starting creative projects, making personalized gifts or entertaining with flair.  You can even use the waterproof labels for help in creating gardening stakes – the possibilities are endless!

There are likely several people on your holiday list that appreciate a cozy pair of slippers every holiday season.  If you really want to really wow your mom this year or give the gift of comfort to a special gal, Taos Knitwit is sure to please!

Taos Knitwit are certainly not your grandmother’s slippers!  Fashion meets function and cozy comfort in this stylish shoe featuring durable acrylic uppers with soft nylex lining.  A signature polyurethane contoured footbed treated with Aegis microbe shield provides lasting protection against odor, staining and deterioration.

Lounging around never looked, performed nor felt this good! Try a pair on for size and surprise your friends or family with this luxurious gift of all-day comfort!

Any one who spends any time in the kitchen will love this amazing helper, but it’s also a fabulous gift for newlyweds, college students and young adults who have just moved into their first apartment or home.

The Hamilton Beach Stack and Snap 10 Cup Food Processor is handy for chopping, slicing, shredding and pureeing everything you need.  Fixing sauces, soups, and salsas is a breeze with the powerful 450 Watt motor and the Big Mouth feed tube that reduces the need for pre-cutting produce. There’s also no guess-work involved with this easy-to-use food processor with simple functions guides that show you which blade to use and which button to press at a glance.  When you’re finished using, the unit is easily cleaned and then snaps back into place for ease of storage.  Your gift recipient will wonder how they ever got along without this clever kitchen appliance before!

Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide

Van Gogh Flavored Vodka

Dutch Chocolate, Double Espresso, and Scotch Caramel are the things your favorite coffee shop carries and delectable dreams are made of… they are also flavors of Van Gogh Vodka that are certain to make any host, hostess or friend on your gift list do more than simply shout “Wow!”

The holidays are for mixing and mingling, and Van Gogh Vodka is painstakingly crafted using only the finest fruit, grains and purified water. The grain alcohol goes through a multiple distillation process followed by an all-natural double infusion lavoring process. This innovative six-week procedure, pioneered by the Royal Dirkzwager Distilleries, creates Van Gogh Vodka’s signature smooth taste.

Hand-crafted with the finest ingredients in Holland, Van Gogh Vodka is unquestionably the leader in vibrantly flavored, authentic vodkas. Each sip will transport you to an orchard, the tropics, a chocolate shop or your favorite coffee house. It is a feast for the senses!

Last Minute Gifts that “WOW!” Holiday Gift Guide
Disclosure: We receive sample products for review for our holiday guides, many of which are donated to local charities after gently testing and inspecting. If it’s not a gift we wouldn’t love to see under our own trees or personally gift to a loved one, you will not find it in any RuralMom.com holiday guide. We do not accept payment for placement of items in our guides. If it made it to our top holiday gift pick list, it’s earned a spot based on its high quality, reasonable price point, and overall excellence in durability and/or functionality.
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Barb Webb. Founder and Editor of Rural Mom, is an the author of "Getting Laid" and "Getting Baked". A sustainable living expert nesting in Appalachian Kentucky, when she’s not chasing chickens around the farm or engaging in mock Jedi battles, she’s making tea and writing about country living and artisan culture.
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