Socks, finds under $50, and gift exchange selections
The overrated stocking stuffers are the practical ones. Nice socks Earned a bad rap somewhere along the way, but no one turns down a fancy couple. board game or puzzle Serves as a Christmas afternoon program. and A practical care package of sustainable bathroom or kitchen essentials, the things she never took out herself, was one of the most enthusiastic gifts we found.
Do you run a gift exchange? Set the cap to $35 and you’re covered with the Happy Mahjong Socks, Secret Soup Magic Puzzle, or Emily Lacks Watercolor Workbook, all of which land below that line and play well with whoever opens them. For a white elephant, the Solar Eclipse jewelry boxes are our pick for a gift that’s most likely to be stolen.
