Gift Ideas

From the Journal

• Journal Why you rub a sore shoulder, and what that tells you
• Journal Why holiday hand towels get used for a week and what to do
• Journal What a seasonal hand towel gets right in December and January
• Journal How to Choose and Keep a Throw Blanket That Gets Used
• Journal How to choose a throw blanket that stays on the couch
• Journal Why grown adults are quietly rebuilding their childhood toys
• Journal Why bare branches in a jug beat cut flowers this time of year
• Journal Why a lit candle makes a cold room feel warmer than it is
• Journal The kitchen shelf photo gift that usually goes wrong, and the fix
• Journal How to turn a patch of lawn into a place to practice a swing
• Journal How to Choose Handmade Stoneware Bowls That Earn Their Shelf Space
• Journal How to choose a foot warmer that earns its shelf space
• Journal How to actually rest your feet at the end of a standing day
• Journal Why the Rug Gets Pushed Back Before Anyone Turns On the TV
• Journal Why loose photographs on a console table beat any album
• Journal What actually goes wrong with a gift basket, and how to fix it
• Journal How to choose a backyard practice net that earns its keep
• Journal How to build a corner of the garage for after dark practice
• Journal Why the reading lamp matters more than the chair
• Journal What separates a good building set gift from a forgotten one
• Journal Why wrapped gifts pile up unopened until January
• Journal Why unwrapped gift boxes feel more honest than the tags on them