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Cheer Up Gift Guide: Little Gifts To Cheer Someone Up And Make Their Day

If you’re looking for little gift ideas to help you cheer someone up, you’ve come to the right place. 

These days, a little goes a long way. With everything going on in the world it’s important to stick together and check up on your loved ones. Nobody can have it together 100% of the time and it’s totally normal to have a bit of a wobble here and there. Life can be pretty overwhelming at times!

Whether you know someone who just went through a breakup, a tough time at work, or whether they’re just having a hard time in general recently, it’s sometimes hard to know how you can help put a smile back on their face.

Whatever your loved one is going through, we’re sure that these little gifts will help cheer them up. Of course, any gift you give will mean a lot as it’s sent with love and care- but we think these presents, in particular, will do the trick.

  1. Grow Your Own Sunflower
  2. Selfcare Book
  3. Carpe Diem Mug
  4. Mindfulness Poster
  5. DIY Soft Blanket
  6. Rosé Wine Bath Bombs
  7. Friends Photo Frame
  8. Wireless Speaker
  9. Men’s Beard Grooming Kit
  10. Portable Laptop Tray
  1. Grow Your Own Sunflower
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    Grow Your Own Sunflower

    Multiple studies have shown that flowers and greenery in the home can have a positive impact on our health, with important benefits such as reducing stress. Flowers not only have the power of cheering us up, but they have also been shown to help improve sleep quality, boost creativity, increase productivity and more. Aside from those wonderful benefits, they look beautiful and truly brighten up the home! This grow your own gift will give your loved one a fun, new activity to try and cheer them up at the same time.  

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  2. Selfcare Book
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    Selfcare Book

    Self-care has often been dismissed as a millennial craze. However, it is actually quite essential to our mental and physical wellbeing. Whether your loved one needs a push in the right direction or in need of some new tips and tricks to try, this book is a perfect gift to help those who are struggling at the moment. This book has encouraging reminders, inspiring thoughts, easy wins and practical advice, which will help your loved one identify their needs so they can relax, refuel and find inner peace. 

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  3. Carpe Diem Mug
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    Carpe Diem Mug

    Carpe diem is a Latin phrase that literally translates to “seize the day.” This mug is a fun take on this saying and will help you to encourage your loved one to make the most of the present rather than dwelling on the future or the past. Life is fleeting after all, and there’s no better way to remind them to make the most of their day than with this mug they can use every morning with their favourite drink! 

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  4. Mindfulness Poster
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    Mindfulness Poster

    Mindfulness is the ability to be fully present in the moment and achieving this sort of inner peace can have several amazing benefits. For example, decreasing stress and increasing levels of focus and happiness. With 100 exercises in mindfulness to complete, this poster will help your loved one in their quest to reduce stress and improve their wellbeing. The exercises are achievable and manageable- just one per day!

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  5. DIY Soft Blanket
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    DIY Soft Blanket

    Knitting is calming, relaxing, and due to its repetitive rhythmic movements, it can actually help people to prevent and manage stress and has been shown in many studies to strengthen the body’s immune system. Learn to knit a beautiful warm blanket so you can snuggle up and watch your favourite films or TV shows.

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  6. Rosé Wine Bath Bombs
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    Rosé Wine Bath Bombs

    Relax and prepare for a great night’s sleep with this amazing gift. When these Rosé Wine Bath Bombs are added to a warm bath, they gently fizz and dissolve. They will scent the water with a fabulous rose wine scent, which will help relax the mind and body ready for sleep. Relaxing the muscles not only soothes us physically but also mentally- so this is a gift your loved one can truly enjoy. 

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  7. Friends Photo Frame
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    Friends Photo Frame

    Remind your loved one how much they mean to you and send the message that, “I’ll be there for you!” This amazing frame will show off your favourite photo of you and your loved one. Give a slice of true Friends nostalgia with this fun photo frame. If they’re a fan of the show, even better! 

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  8. Wireless Speaker
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    Wireless Speaker

    Listening to music can have a relaxing effect on our minds and bodies, as it can help us focus and transport us to a world of our own. There’s no better way to cheer yourself up than with your favourite songs on repeat, and this gift will be sure to make your loved one smile, or better yet- dance around their house! 

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  9. Men's Beard Grooming Kit
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    Men's Beard Grooming Kit

    Everyone loves a little pampering session don’t they, and this doesn’t have to mean a complicated routine of cleansing, toning and face masks (unless you want it to!) Sometimes a simple haircut is enough to help us feel our best and cheer ourselves up. Treat a special man in your life to this Beard Grooming Kit, which contains an array of useful grooming products and tools to help maintain a beard or moustache.  

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  10. Portable Laptop Tray
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    Portable Laptop Tray

    There truly is no better way to cheer yourself up than a movie day in bed. Whether it’s catching up on your favourite TV show or watching an all-time, classic, feel-good movie- having a lazy day on the couch or in bed is a popular past time. This gift is the perfect way to use your iPad, tablet or laptop when you’re in bed or relaxing on the couch. Designed to prop up your tablet computer, it features a slot for your tablet and a hard top surface that acts as a mini desk if you want to be comfy whilst doing some life admin.

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For more great gifts and present ideas, check out our gifts collection. 



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