This has been one strange year, so what better than to give than a gift that’s equally unique? Here are 7 unique holiday gift ideas for all of different kinds of people on your list:


1. For the Military Wife

All military wives know the smell of moving again! This Candle for Military Wives from Whiskey River Soap Co. is perfect for that MilSpouse friend who may need a laugh around Christmas time.

They also have a Candle for “Karens”, “Real Blondes”, “Vegans”, and “Working from Home”; each with their own hilarious labels. See their entire candle collection and cross off everyone on your list!


2. For the New Dad

HoorayHeroes makes some of the most adorable, custom storybooks for new (and no-so-new) dads. Each character in the story is completely customizable so that dad and baby both look like their real-life versions of themselves.

They also make books for children, siblings, moms, families, and grandparents — plus, a personalized Christmas edition!


3. For the Card Player

If you’re looking for the perfect gift for an Active Duty soldier or Veteran who happens to love cribbage, consider purchasing them a custom Military-themed cribbage board like this one on Etsy.

The best part is that you can order this style board with any of the branch seals carved on the lid!


4. For the Military Leader

Gift the Military man in your life with a unique drink option: The Original BenShot Bullet Rocks Glass, a rocks glass featuring a real 0.308 bullet made into the side.

For more military leader-inspired gift ideas, see our article, 14 Awesome Gifts for a Military Leader.


5. For the Beer Lover

This Tactical Vest Beer Koozie from OddityMall is a perfect gift for those in the Military or law enforcement.

Plus, it comes in a few different colors and — let’s face it — it just looks cool!


6. For the Leading Lady

For the powerful business woman, this Shattered Glass Ceiling Necklace is a simple but elegant statement piece and real conversation starter.


7. For the History Buff

This 500-piece Votes for Women Puzzle from Uncommon Goods is bound to be a hit with those who love history with a dash of artistic flair.

This beautifully illustrated circle of voting rights champions has some of the biggest names in suffrage, from Hester C. Jeffrey to Elizabeth Cady Stanton.


8. For the Kid Who Has It All

Finding the perfect Christmas gift for a child is always a challenge, but when all the toys in the toy aisle start looking the same, maybe it’s time to think outside of the box — or, perhaps you need to think inside the box. Subscription box, that is.

There are all kinds of kids’ subscription boxes to choose from, with items for children of all ages and interests. Check out MySubscriptionAddiction for their list of the 13 All-Time Best Monthly Subscription Boxes for Kids.


What’s on your Christmas list? Leave a comment or tell us your story.


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