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Gift Your Dad a Custom Portrait of His Furry Best Friend This Holiday Season
Although Father's Day has passed, it's never too early to start buying gifts your dad will love for the holidays or a special occasion like his birthday. Your father deserves to be celebrated with a thoughtful, creative and meaningful gift he'll find useful. And if you're looking for a unique present for the dad who wants nothing, browse through our list for some of the best gifts for dads who have everything (or so they think).
fWe've rounded up some of the coolest gadgets, accessories, cooking tools and personalized items your father will like, especially if he's typically hard to shop for (these best gifts for dads may also change his mind). Our ideas are perfect last-minute options and make some of the best gifts for any father-in-law you want to express your appreciation for this year.
Items range from a customized pet portrait and magnetic phone power bank to a fun movie scratch-off poster and a New York Times custom front page puzzle. And if you want to satisfy his sweet tooth, a snack box full of delicious treats and savory goodies can be delivered right to his doorstep (bacon lovers anyone?)
So check out this list to put a smile on your dad's face, and for ideas both mom and dad can enjoy, see these unique gifts for parents and affordable picks for men to gift on birthdays, anniversaries, Christmas and other special occasions that are worth acknowledging.
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1) Personalized Toiletry Bag
JungleGiftsStore
etsy.com
$22.87
While these leather bags are trendy on their own, the bonus of adding personalized initials make them even better. One customer ordered two for her brothers as wedding presents, commenting on the "absolutely gorgeous finishing and quality of the product."
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2) 3D Screen Magnifier
dizaul
amazon.com
$15.96
After resting his device on this foldable phone stand, it'll project what he's watching up to 12" wide. That means better viewing for all his favorite Netflix shows, YouTube videos and more.
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3) MasterClass Annual Membership
MasterClass
masterclass.com
$180.00
You're never too old to learn something new. By purchasing an annual membership for your pops, he'll have access to more than 180 online classes from the top figures in a variety of fields — from Gordon Ramsay and Spike Lee to Serena Williams and Bill Nye.
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4) The Bacon Crate
Man Crates
mancrates.com
$69.99
Calling all meat lovers! This bacon crate is their dream come true. Your dad will enjoy munching on the flavor-packed bacon jerky, along with salty-sweet brittle and hot pepper jam.
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5) Sleep Aid Device
Dodow
amazon.com
$59.90
Dodow's device is a metronome meant to help people sleep faster and naturally (medicine-free). Position the device on your nightstand, so the light is projected on the ceiling for you to see. Tap the touchpad to choose the eight- or 25-minute mode, then synchronize your breathing to match the blinking lights.
According to one verified customer: "This little light is a really nice guide to keep me centered and focused. I also like how it starts out with a more rapid breathing pattern and then slows you down so you relax."
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6) Petit Gourmet Portable Tabletop Gas Grill
Cuisinart
amazon.com
$101.86
Is your dad the king of the grill? Then he'll rave about this portable gas version during his tailgates and picnics. The foldable legs makes it great for easy travel, along with its ability to cook eight burgers at once.
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7) Scotch-Infused Toothpicks Gift Set
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$35.95
These toothpicks are not only made from sustainably forested wood, but believe it or not, they've also been soaked in premium scotch. He'll have to gently bite the pick to release the flavor.
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8) Wireless 3-in-1 Charger
WAITIEE
amazon.com
$27.99
Now, he can charge his phone, Apple watch and AirPods at the same time. It also has a storage compartment underneath to hold unused cords and cables.
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9) Water Powered Ear Cleaner
Black Wolf
amazon.com
$69.99
Is he looking for a safe way to clean his ears of built-up wax? If so, the rechargeable Wush Pro Ear Cleaner has a rubberized shell and three pressure settings for gentle wax removal. It's also water-resistant and complete with a flexible nozzle to fit in any ear.
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10) The Golfer's Journal Subscription
The Golfer's Journal
golfersjournal.com
$160.00
The Golfer's Journal is the perfect addition to any golf enthusiast's coffee table. Gift a print and/or digital subscription for him to browse through an array of engaging stories, photographs and art that capture the beauty, culture and history of the popular sport.
RELATED: The Best Golf Gifts, Including Unique and Personalized Ideas
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11) Monthly Watch Subscription
Watch Gang
watchgang.com
$49.99
If your dad never leaves the house without a watch on his arm, gift him a Watch Gang subscription, where he'll get a new timepiece from top brands like Seiko and Jack Mason each month.
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12) Meat Tenderizer Tool
JY COOKMENT
amazon.com
$18.59
Featuring a non-slip handle and a detachable structure, this cooking tool has 48 stainless steel blades that create tiny channels in the meat for heat to penetrate quicker while cooking.
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13) New York Times Custom Front Page Puzzle
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$55.00
You can choose any day in history and turn it into a 500- or 1,000-piece puzzle. Have him work on it alone or take some time to tackle it together, then frame it to commemorate the moment.
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14) Tabletop Rubbing Alcohol Fireplace
colsen
amazon.com
$49.96
Who wouldn't want their own personal fireplace, especially when it's portable and indoor-friendly? The seller recommends using only 70%, 91% or greater Iso-propyl alcohol as fuel and advertises the flames as lasting 40 to 50 minutes depending on the room temperature.
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15) Custom Pet Portrait
JustArtinAround
etsy.com
$40.49
If Dad refers to the family dog as his child, then it's probably about time you gift him a custom portrait of his beloved pet. You can pick from 18 different styles, including the popular choice shown here.
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16) Magnetic Wireless Power Bank
iWALK
amazon.com
$27.99
They can say goodbye to dying phones during their long work commute or travels. This power bank is compatible with the iPhone 14, 13 and 12. It'll easily attach to his phone using a magnetic suction and has a finger ring for easy holding.
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17) Personalized Watch Stand
MijMojDesign
etsy.com
$63.81
Let's be honest: Some dads have too many watches to count. If your dad is one of them, give him this wooden stand, personalized with his name or special message, to show off his top three.
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18) Beanie with Light
HEAD LIGHTZ
amazon.com
$29.99
Do they love the great outdoors, especially at night? This LED beanie has a built-in battery that's long-lasting and rechargeable. There are three brightness settings and an array of hat colors and designs to choose from. Plus, you can easily remove the light to wash the hat in your machine.
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19) Wall Mounted Recycled Ski Bottle Opener
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$48.00
He can put these skis to use while he waits to hit the slopes. Mount them near his bar (or fridge) and use 'em to crack open a cold one.
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20) Night Sky Father Daughter Print
OurLoveWasBorn
etsy.com
$46.00
Choose your frame or unframed canvas print size for your custom star map that'll highlight the day you were born (or in his case, the day he became a father). Personalize the text at the bottom of the map to make this present even more memorable for him to cherish.
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21) BirchboxMan Subscription
Birchbox
birchbox.com
$45.00
After filling out his preferences, he'll get a curated box of skincare, haircare and fragrance samples. If he finds a product he truly loves, he can order a full-size supply with a special discount.
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22) Echo Dot Smart Speaker
Amazon
amazon.com
$17.99
Use Echo Dot to voice control your music from your favorite apps (Spotify, Apple and Amazon Music included). Not to mention you can use voice control to turn on the lights, lock doors, adjust the temperature and more. Note: There's also a mic-off button if you're worried about privacy.
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23) Personalized Crossword Print
Uncommon Goods
www.uncommongoods.com
$50.00
Customize a special brain teaser with a mix of classic trivia and six clues only he would be able to figure out. An example: the karaoke song that always gets him on his feet.
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24) Night Tech Gear Shoe Lights
Night Runner 270
amazon.com
$59.95
These sneaker clip-ons will light his way during his late-night runs, backpacking trips and walks with his pup. They're designed to withstand varying weather conditions and can stay on the highest (okay, brightest) setting for nearly three hours.
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25) Organic Mushroom Growing Kit
Back to the Roots
amazon.com
$15.11
Thanks to you, he'll be able to grow his own vegetables. This kit makes it seriously simple to do so: Just open the box, mist the soil with water and harvest mushrooms 10 days later.
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26) 1-Month Membership
All Out Studio
alloutstudio.com
$14.99
After downloading this app, your dad can choose from dozens of expert-approved workouts. He can pick the ones that cater to his mood, schedule and fitness level.
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27) Foot Massage Slippers
BYRIVER
amazon.com
$24.99
After taking a walk around the block (no more than 20 minutes) in these shoes, he'll find that his lower back pain, migraine or foot aches have subsided. Keep in mind that he might not see results until after a few wears.
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28) Digital Tape Measure
eTape16
amazon.com
$38.95
This tape measure is about to be your handyman's new best friend. Not only will it measure more accurately than the naked eye, but it can quickly convert to the metric system and save previous measurements.
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29) Leather Charger Roll Up
Mark & Graham
markandgraham.com
$51.50
He can store all of his small essentials inside this leather case, roll it up and secure it with the leather tie. For an additional $12.5o, add his initials to the front for a custom look.
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30) Wireless Car Charger Mount
MOKPR
amazon.com
$21.24
With this phone mount, your dad can charge his device while keeping directions in clear view. Just clip it onto the air vent, place your phone on the charger and watch the arms close in until its secure.
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31) Universal Docking Station
SkyWoodStudio
etsy.com
$58.24
It's a charging station and catchall tray all in one. He can use the built-in organizers to store his everyday accessories, while also weaving chargers through the back to give his smartphone, headphones and smartwatch a boost.
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32) Socks Subscription
Sock Fancy
amazon.com
$9.60
Sock Fancy is a match-made for his fancy feet. In each monthly shipment, he'll discover a new pair of patterned crew or no-show socks.
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33) BBQ Grill Mats
Kona
amazon.com
$15.56
Your dad's inner grill-master will be so grateful for these non-stick grill mats. Not only are they super durable, they prevent food from falling through and help certain meats cook faster. They are also machine washable.
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34) Sweet and Savory Snack Box
Harry & David
Harry and David
$74.99
This snack box is sure to brighten his day! He'll find an array of delicious goodies inside — jalapeño cheddar bites and chocolate brownies included. You can even add a bottle of wine to sweeten the deal.
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35) Beer Subscription
Craft Beer Club
craftbeerclub.com
$46.75
This subscription is a beer lover's dream. On a monthly, bi-monthly or quarterly basis, he'll receive a box of 12 beers from local breweries (four styles and three of each).
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36) Engraved Photo Key Holder
TimelessLeatherShop
etsy.com
$19.50
Engrave the front of this leather keychain with your desired text, then add one or two photos inside, so he can admire his favorite people (his kids!) wherever he goes.
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37) Breakfast Sandwich Maker
Hamilton Beach
amazon.com
$29.98
Breakfast sandwiches are his go-to and this gadget makes 'em in minutes. All he has to do is layer the fillings — bread, egg, ham, cheese and so on — and press it flat.
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38) Custom Face Socks
MiraGiftsWorld
etsy.com
$26.95
His sock drawer may be jam-packed, but does he have a pair with your precious pair on it? We didn't think so. Along with sending in your best (or worst) selfie, select from a range of colors and write up to 15 lines of text.
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39) Mini Hammer Multitool
Veitorld
amazon.com
$19.99
Not only does this hammer have "Best Dad Ever" etched on its front, but it also features 11 0ther handy tools — perfect for his future home improvement or DIY projects, don't ya think?
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40) Kabob Grilling Baskets
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$20.00
No skewer needed: Place zucchini, onions, tomatoes, squash and other seasonal veggies in these wood handled baskets, which make flipping kabobs a breeze.
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41) What I Love About Dad Journal
Knock Knock
amazon.com
$11.80
Don't be afraid to tell your dad exactly what you love about him. Some of the prompts in this fill-in-the-blank book are silly, while others are sweet — just like your dear ol' dad!
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42) Magnetic Tool Wristband
RAK
amazon.com
$15.99
While Mr.Fix It is hard at work, he can keep screws, nails, bolts and drill bits within arm's reach — literally. Amazon reviewers rave that it's very comfortable to wear and "should be included in any toolkit."
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43) Dual Compartment Insulated Lunch Cooler Bag
Carhartt
amazon.com
$24.98
If your dad brings his own lunch to work, then he needs this Carhartt lunch bag. It's also large enough to hold a six-pack for, ya know, post-work hangs with his pals.
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44) Muscle Massage Gun
TOLOCO
amazon.com
$69.99
Why pay for a massage when you can just bring it to him? This massage gun has 20 speed levels and 10 massage heads to help relieve muscle pains and promote blood circulation.
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45) 100 Movies Scratch Off Poster
Uncommon Goods
uncommongoods.com
$15.00
If he's exhausted his Netflix queue, give him this scratch-off poster to introduce (or re-introduce) him to 100 of Hollywood's biggest flicks. The whole family can even join in on the fun.
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46) Chillable Pint Glass
Host
amazon.com
$29.99
Say goodbye to lukewarm beer with these pint glasses. The insulated plastic walls are filled with cooling gel, which become chilled after two hours in the freezer.
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47) Best Farter Ever Mug
ThisWear
amazon.com
$15.99
Is anyone funnier than your dad? Well, you might be after giving him this punny mug.
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48) Personalized Bracelet
PaddingPaws
etsy.com
$11.48
Even your hard-to-please dad will love wearing this simple yet stylish bracelet. You can engrave up to two lines of text on the stainless steel plate, but it's up to you just how sentimental you want to get.
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49) Golf Ball Rocks Glass
Mark & Graham
markandgraham.com
$25.00
This glass combines his two loves: golf and whiskey. A real Titleist golf ball is embedded into the glass and you can customize it with a monogram, so he knows it's his.
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50) Leather Slim Wallet
Travelambo
amazon.com
$8.19
Sure, he has a wallet, but have you seen how rough it's been looking lately? Exactly. This leather wallet is super slim and sleek, but it still has six slots to hold his daily cards and cash.
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51) Father's Day Pillow
zoeysattic
etsy.com
$25.20
Every dad has their favorite spot on the couch and this pillow will let everyone know. He can put the remote, his eyeglasses or movie snacks in the front pouch for safekeeping.
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52) Multitool Knife
Gerber Gear
amazon.com
$29.99
This little gadget features 15 different tools, including spring loaded pliers, a wire stripper, a medium flathead driver, an awl, file and ruler. And with more than 5,000 5-star reviews on Amazon, you know he'll love it.
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53) 1884 Small Batch Whiskey
Uncle Nearest
reservebar.com
$49.00
Aged a minimum of four years and bottled at 93-proof, 1884 Small Batch Whiskey is one of the smoothest varieties out there. It perfectly blends sweet and smoky to create a taste that's hard to find in a bottle so affordable, which explains its many awards. If you want to take your gift to the next level, you can engrave the bottle with a sweet message.
Uncle Nearest - 55/71
54) Nose and Ear Hair Trimmer
ToiletTree Products
amazon.com
$17.95
Trimming those pesky ear and nose hairs just got a whole lot easier with this LED light trimmer. It's water-resistant and has a bright light to help him grab hold of those hard-to-see hairs.
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55) Laser Engraved Cutting Board
BESTWD
amazon.com
$14.99
This bamboo cutting board speaks the truth in more ways than one. He can use it as decor or to cut up his grilled favorites — we'll leave that up to him!
BESTWD - 57/71
56) Engraved Pocket Knife
NorthStarEngraving
etsy.com
$29.99
Pocket knives are a classic gift for a reason. Beyond its practicality, the engraving on the wooden handle of this black or silver knife will remind your dad just how loved he really is.
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57) My Blend Personal Blender
Oster
amazon.com
$29.35
A personal blender is a great way to encourage your dad to up his daily intake of fruits and vegetables. With this pick, which topped Good Housekeeping's list of of best personal blenders, he can blend a smoothie or shake, then drink it straight from the bottle for a seamless blend-and-go experience.
Oster - 59/71
58) Fleece Weighted Blanket
Wemore
amazon.com
$72.29
This blanket is perfect to help your dad sleep at night, especially when the cold kicks in after the sun sets. The blanket's weight mimics the feeling of a warm hug, which it just what your dad needs when he starts missing you.
RELATED: 11 Best Weighted Blankets to Ease Stress and Anxiety
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59) The Gifted Groomer Kit
The Art of Shaving
theartofshaving.com
$40.00
Because your dad needs to primp and pamper every now and again. This grooming kit comes with everything he needs for a clean shave, including pre-shave oil, cream and after-shave balm.
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60) Golf Polo Shirt
Amazon Essentials
amazon.com
$16.20
There's no such thing as too many golf shirts. The look is so classic that he won't mind getting a few different colors (hint, hint).
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61) '48 Ford Pickup Bouquet
Teleflora
teleflora.com
$52.24
Let's break the stereotype that men don't like being gifted flowers! This eye-catching bouquet comes in a '48 Ford F-1 pickup, making it the perfect find your auto-obsessed dad.
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62) Dachshund Wine Bottle Holder
Home 'n Gifts
amazon.com
$30.95
This tiny dachshund appreciates the finer things in life — just like your dad. He can put his next bottle on this wine holder, so it's ready and waiting to be poured.
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63) Mike’s Hot Honey
Mike's Hot Honey
amazon.com
$11.99
Mike's Hot Honey balances out the sweetness of honey with a kick of spice. Use it to flavor any dish, everything from a cheesy pizza to chicken tenders.
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64) Super-Plush Robe
Brooklinen
brooklinen.com
$89.10
Your dad deserves to feel luxurious in his home. This oversized bathrobe is made out of the same fabric as Brooklinen's cult-favorite towels, which means one thing: He'll never want to take it off.
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65) Bartender Kit
Mixology & Craft
amazon.com
$33.75
Help your dad live out his bartender dreams. The bamboo stand has a designated spot for the muddler, shaker and eight other bartending essentials.
Mixology & Craft - 67/71
66) Cold Brew Coffee Maker
Takeya
amazon.com
$27.99
Some days he likes it hot, other days he likes it cold. To satisfy the latter, pick up this cold brew coffee maker, which brews four servings in one go. The end result: a strong cup that packs a punch without being too acidic.
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67) Hot Sauce Box
Brandon Clark and Don Hopkins
Uncommon Goods
$45.00
If spicy food is the way to his heart, then he'll love this assortment of five hot sauces. Each flavor is inspired by a local cuisine, taking him on a flavor journey from India to Ethiopia and beyond.
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68) Custom Airpod Case
BandsAndStraps
etsy.com
$30.10
Almost everyone has AirPods, and if your dad is one of them, this engraved leather case will ensure that he doesn't mix his up with someone else's.
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69) Roman Numeral Pendant
Eve's Addiction
evesaddiction.com
$61.60
Take the date of any monumental moment and have it engraved into this black or silver pendant. You can engrave up to three sides — maybe one to represent each kid?
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70) Camping Hammock
Wise Owl Outfitters
amazon.com
$28.65
He can bring this hammock on his camping trips or hang it between two trees in his backyard to soak up the summer sun.
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