In times like these when you can’t physically be there for your friend, a gift carries even more significance
Photo: Retailers It’s probably the most difficult gift to give, the one for a friend or acquaintance who just lost a loved one. But along with simply spending time with a grieving person, the right gift can also offer some solace. “A gift is a great way to show that you’re thinking and you care,” says Kelsey Crowe, author, speaker, and founder of Help Each Other Out. .
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From $10 at Seamless Buy Joseph Joseph Nest 12-Piece Food Storage Container Set $42 now 10% off $38 While they’re less exciting than some of the other gifts on this list, there are a few household items you can give that will make someone’s life a little easier. “People receive a lot of food, so maybe [give them] a nice way to store that food, like Tupperware,” says Crowe. “It’s almost a way of showing that you know inside the way of loss. That there’s just these practicalities that come up.
From $50 at Amazon Buy From $50 at Amazon Buy The Honest Company Bubble Bath $10 For at-home wellness, few things beat a bubble bath. To add a personal touch, Crowe suggests writing a note like, “I don’t know what would give you comfort in this time, but bubble baths always help me.” Writer Hannah Morrill loves this Honest Company bubble bath because it leaves her feeling “clean and quenched and lightly scented.
$12 at Amazon Buy $12 at Amazon Buy Gifts for remembering a loved one Level Frames Weathered Black Custom-Framed Photo From $73 Wolfelt says “a small photo of the person who died in a nice frame” is another way to honor their memory. If you want to get a photo professionally framed, we like Level Frames because it’s an easy-to-use service and they ship fast.
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