Five Star Gift Ideas

For your daughter who has a love for encouraging and supporting local businesses, there are several thoughtful and meaningful gift ideas that align with her interests. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Subscription to a Local Artisan Box: Many cities offer monthly subscription boxes that focus on featuring products from local artisans and businesses. This gift would allow your daughter to discover new and unique products while supporting the local community.

2. Gift Card to a Local Restaurant or Cafe: Treat your daughter to a meal or coffee at her favorite local spot. Not only will she enjoy the delicious food or drinks, but she will also be supporting the local culinary scene.

3. Customized Map or Print: Find a local artist who specializes in creating custom maps or prints of your daughter's city or neighborhood. This personalized artwork would serve as a beautiful reminder of her love for supporting local businesses.

4. Community Membership: Consider gifting your daughter a membership to a local co-working space, community garden, or neighborhood organization. This would provide her with a sense of belonging and the opportunity to connect with other like-minded individuals passionate about supporting local businesses.

5. Handcrafted Jewelry: Local artisans often create unique and beautiful jewelry pieces. Look for a local jewelry maker who incorporates elements of your daughter's city or community into their designs. This gift would not only support a local business but also provide your daughter with a wearable piece of art.

6. Farm-to-Table Cooking Class: If your daughter enjoys cooking and supporting local farmers, a farm-to-table cooking class could be a perfect gift. Look for classes that highlight using locally sourced ingredients and teach sustainable cooking techniques.

7. Book by a Local Author: Check out local bookstores or online platforms to find books written by authors from your daughter's city or region. This gift would not only support local authors but also allow her to explore and learn more about her community.

8. Donation to a Local Non-Profit: Investigate local non-profit organizations that align with your daughter's values. Consider making a donation in her name to support their initiatives. This gesture will show her that you appreciate her passion for supporting the community.

Remember to personalize the gift by including a heartfelt note explaining your choice and how proud you are of her commitment to advocating for local businesses. This will make the gift even more meaningful and personal.

Or you can get her a star map with an important date you share.

Elaine Bornemeier says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“These are fabulous. They are gifts, so excited for my daughters to receive them for Christmas! Thank you!”