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Opening stockings doesn’t have to just be for the kids. Take some time this year and get some adult stocking stuffers for the grown-ups in your life who are attending your Christmas festivities. Whether that’s making sure Mom has something in her stocking (because she’s probably been so busy filling everyone else’s) or including Grandma and Grandpa in the fun, we’ve assembled a list of the best adult stocking stuffers for moms, dads, and grandparents.
They’re just little items that will be fun and also useful, but most importantly they will make the recipient feel loved and included.
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Best Stocking Stuffers for Moms
Water Bottle Pouch
If Mom wants to step out for a midday walk or a quick errand, she can strap this small pouch to her water bottle to have access to essentials like her keys, phone, and wallet. It comes in five cute colors, and it saves her from having to lug around a giant purse.
Rechargeable Flameless Lighter
The perfect gift for a candle lover, this rechargeable flameless lighter comes with a safety lock to keep kids from activating it, and one single charge lasts for 60 uses. Plus, it’s windproof, so it can even be used outside if she’s an avid camper. It comes in a ton of colors and has more than 27,000 five-star reviews.
Lanolips Multipurpose Balm
We love an item that can be used for multiple things, and this balm does just that. Not only does it hydrate dry lips, but it also can be used to nourish cuticles, elbows, dry skin patches, and more. This comes in a pack of two so you can split up each set to give to two different people.
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Face Mask Bundle
Help mom relax after a busy day with this face mask bundle. It comes with six masks designed to help her unwind. The set includes three peel-off masks and two mud masks as well as one cream mask. They come in a variety of scents such as lavender, watermelon, aloe vera, and strawberry.
Microfiber Hair Towels
These microfiber towels are designed to speed up hair drying time while fighting frizz. “So soft and easy to use. Helps dry my hair and not damage it like other towels,” one customer wrote, adding that it also didn’t feel heavy on her head.
This is a set of three, so you can give all three to one person or split it amongst a few stockings.
Best Stocking Stuffers for Dads
Magnetic Tool Wristband
For DIY dads, this magnetic wristband will keep all their nails, screws, and even small tools organized and ready to go while they work on their projects. Over 7,000 people gave it a five-star review, with one customer writing: “Love this. Use it every time I’m doing a DIY, hanging art and putting furniture together. Adjustable, light weight. Works great.”
Meat Shredding Claws
For dads who love to barbecue, these claws will help them shred chicken, pork, or beef quickly and efficiently. Plus, it’ll be fun for him to act like he’s a bear or Wolverine while he does it. “Definitely easier to use these than forks or tongs or bare hands,” one happy customer wrote.
Dipping Sauce Holder
If your dad spends a lot of time in the car commuting for work, he’ll love these clip-on sauce holders. They attach to the car’s air vents so it’s easy to dip fries or nuggets without creating a total mess. “It is pretty handy for long car rides,” read one of the more than 18,000 five-star reviews.
Hot Honey
Hot honey has been all the rage as a condiment lately, and this one in particular is a fan favorite. It has over 33,000 five-star reviews. It’s for use on items such as pizza, barbecue, in cocktails, with cheese, etc. The options are nearly endless because it helps elevate pretty much any meal.
Cooler Sleeve
This cooler sleeve will come in handy on the golf course because it can hold seven cans and fits right inside a golf bag alongside the clubs. “Does exactly what it should – keep drinks cold for an entire 18 hole round,” one happy customer wrote in a five-star review.
Best Stocking Stuffers for Grandparents
365 Days of History Calendar
Grandparents who are history buffs will love this 365-day calendar filled with history trivia. Every day they can learn about the important events and people, as well as inventions, that took place on that day in our past. But be ready to hear all of the fun facts they’ve learned from the calendar the next time you gather.
Honey Spoons
$8.99
from
Some Honey
This 10-pack of honey spoons is a thoughtful gift for a tea-drinking grandparent. The pre-measured spoons are carefully packaged to be easy to use while not making a mess. They contain clover honey, which has a subtle floral taste while lightly sweetening any beverage.
Retro Camera Converter
$25.00
from
Uncommon Goods
Some grandparents may struggle to take photos on their phones, but this point-and-shoot converter can help. It attaches to the phone and mimics a retro camera so it’s easier to hold and operate. One happy customer wrote in a review, “Got this for my mom for Christmas – she loves taking photos on her smartphone and loves the bit of extra stability this gives her!”
Bendable Neck Light
This lightweight flashlight can be worn around a person’s neck to help illuminate a book they’re reading or a craft project they’re doing. It has several brightness levels and can last for 80 hours before needing to be recharged. Nearly 100,000 buyers gave it five stars.
Massage Roller
This handheld massaging ball can help soothe sore muscles and reduce inflammation. It can be placed in the freezer and used for cold therapy as well as submerged in hot water to use as a hot roller. Either way it’s used, it’s sure to be a hit. As one happy customer wrote, it “offers pain relief, it’s cool and feels great on the skin, it’s easy to use and a great value.”
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