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Holiday Gift Guide: “the Influencer”

For the Tiktoker, or Instagramer in your life. This next Holiday Gift Guide has something for everyone. We hope you enjoy our picks!

1. Is someone on your list a plant collector? We have seen so man great plant collections on social lately in fact there are some people have become influencers because of their plant collection and green thumb. These socks from Mohair Pear are the perfect gift for plant influencer on your list when you can’t even keep the yard in your grass alive! For more information about Mohair Pear or shop online click HERE.
2. Time passes so quickly if we get caught up on the tattoo side of Instagram. This gift card from Third Eye Tattoo and Gallery is the perfect gift for anyone on your list. Tattoo artists at Third Eye Tattoo And Gallery come put with some of the most beautiful and unique designs for their clients. Perfect for the influencer on your list. For more information about Third Eye Tattoo and Gallery click HERE.
3. Is your influencer a social butterfly? Do they miss being out at the bars, and enjoying their favorite mixed drink? Now you can bring home your favorite drinks (21+ of course) from Social House. It doesn’t get more influencer than this. Having Signature Social House Drinks at your holiday party, I mean come on, who wouldn’t love these fun delicious beverages to take a selfie with in front of the Christmas Tree. It’s the perfect gift that keeps giving (them likes, likes comments and shares that is). Please drink responsibly! For more information about Social House click HERE.
4. Is the influencer on your list a foodie? Well we love this next gift idea! Pick up a gift card from GreenHouse Kitchen. It’s a great stocking stuffer for your foodie influencer, or even your fitness friend who is looking for healthy takeout options. At Greenhouse Kitchen you can create your own bowls, salad, wraps, or burritos, or you can pick from their innovative menu. (May we recommend the Sweet Chili Philly, its so amazing.) They have options that fit everyone with any dietary restrictions.  If you want to learn more about Greenhouse Kitchen or order online click HERE.
5. Whether they are doing the renegade, a makeup tutorial, or going for coffee, this Northern Iowa Sweatshirt from the University of Northern Iowa Bookstore is perfect for your Tiktok influencer. Everyone is loving the tie-dye vibes this year and will make the perfect gift for your favorite influencer. If you want to learn more about UNI Bookstore or shop online click HERE.
We hope you enjoyed these gift ideas for “the Influencer” in your life. Stay tuned for our next gift guide, and we hope you will #HeadtotheHill to do some of your holiday shopping.

Holiday Gift Guide: “the Homebody”

In 2020 we have all become, homebodies.  We are hoping to share each week some great gift ideas you can pick up, or order online (or by phone), all while support local businesses.  This week we are helping you get gifts for “the homebody” in your life.
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1. Everyone even homebodies need a hot cup of coffee.  Sidecar Coffee offers bags which they will ground or leave whole for you to grind at home. This gift is perfect when you can’t or don’t want to leave the comforts of our home. Did you know you can even order online or sign on to an online subscription? Sidecar coffee every month at home? YES, PLEASE!
 
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2. Pick up a growler and a gift card from The OP College Hill, perfect for your friend who loves a drink around a holiday fire or just likes to enjoy local brews at home.
 
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3. Even homebodies need to be pampered from time to time!  VOYA the salon has so many amazing treatments that will have the homebody in your life ready for the new year.
 
4. All homebodies like pizza am I right? And the best part you can have it delivered for your homebody even if you can’t be together for the holidays. The gift of pizza is a great way to surprise your homebody with a delicious meal.  Chad’s Pizza Cedar Falls has got you covered.
 
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5. All games are the perfect gift for any homebody.

 

Limited Edition Comics & Collectibles

has this limited edition Giftbox from Magic the Gathering. We hear they are going to go fast so swing by the shop to pick yours up or check out all their other amazing items.

We hope you enjoyed these gift ideas for “the homebody” in your life. Stay tuned for our next gift guide, and we hope you will #HeadtotheHill to do some of your holiday shopping.