practical gifts for christmas

People say these thoughtful gifts can help solve "small daily annoyances." – Photo credit: Canva, Helena Lopez from Pexels (main image) / anlomaja (white box)

Friendship, Joy

People vouch for giving these practical but thoughtful gifts that solve ‘small daily annoyances’

Ryan Reed

12/22/2025
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026
Practical gifts are just as valuable as novelty ones. – Photo credit: @jaii.bee/TikTok

Internet, Pop Culture, Popular

Woman claims we should start normalizing practical gifts, and she makes some strong points

Heather Wake

12/14/2023