A Heart That Beats for Home

43. Nikki's Favorite Things - Holiday Edition


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Ever opened a gift box expecting something delightful, only to find a surprise that left you in stitches—or slightly terrified? Join me, Nikki Smith, as I recount the unforgettable Christmas when my husband decided to conquer my fear of firearms with a handgun, leading to a hilarious holiday tale of miscommunications in gift-giving. Explore the lighter side of family chaos and the lessons we can learn about communication and truly understanding what brings joy to our loved ones. It’s all about expecting the unexpected and finding humor in life's well-intentioned blunders!

From must-have gadgets to the transformative power of luxurious personal care, this episode is your ultimate guide to holiday gifting. I’ll share some of my own beloved fashion and lifestyle essentials that have brought comfort and style into my life. Discover the fashion magic of New Balance shoes and Bombas socks, or the simple pleasure of high-quality bedding from Boll & Branch that can make every night feel like a dream vacation. Whether you're shopping for others or treating yourself, these recommendations are sure to spark joy and comfort.

To wrap things up, we dive into practical tips for organizing holiday chaos and preserving precious family memories. I'll reveal how apps like Giftful and Forever can streamline your holiday planning and memory-keeping, reducing stress and focusing on what truly matters—celebrating with loved ones. Plus, get inspired with thoughtful stocking stuffer ideas and care packages that make every family member feel appreciated. Let’s make this holiday season a memorable one filled with love, laughter, and perfectly chosen gifts!

Link to Episode with Aro Co-Founder Joey Odom:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2232091/episodes/15202894

Link to Forever episode:
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2232091/episodes/14598639

LINKTREE Gift List:
https://linktr.ee/NikkiSmith815

Giftful App:
https://giftful.com/

Stocking List For Her:
Book/ Magazine
Candle
Essential Oils
Wine/ Fav Beverage
Coffee/ Tea
Gift Certficates
Pajamas
Socks
Favorite Treats
Phone Accessories
Perfume
Body Lotion/Oils
Slippers
Marshalls/ HomeGoods


Stocking For Him:
Grill Supplies
Spices/rubs
Book/ Magazine (year subscription)
Wine/ Fav Beverage
Coffee/ Tea
Gift Certificates (hunting/fishing/Golf)
Golf Balls 
Fishing Lures 
Camo something 
Socks
Favorite Treats 
Phone Accessories













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