To take the guesswork out of buying gifts this year, we at Central Iowa Times asked our friends at The Grommet for their latest and greatest practical gift suggestions for 2021.
These guides are geared towards specific interests. You’ll be able to find something for even the toughest person on your Christmas shopping list.
Top 5 Small Gifts
1) Self-Watering Windowsill Herb Garden

Urban Leaf: Self-Watering Windowsill Herb Garden - Culinary Classics
2) Steel Cut State Ornaments

Cut Maps: Steel Cut State Ornaments - North Dakota
3) Brownies - Set of 3

Brownie lovers get three ways to reach chocolatey heaven: triple chocolate with a dash of Welsh sea salt, espresso-infused with Hawaiian Kona sea salt, and intense chocolate with handcrafted caramel ribbons and dots of French sea salt. Pack of 3 boxes of Salt of the Earth Bakery Brownies.
4) Mini Inspirational Monk

The Suburban Monk: Mini Inspirational Monk - Lucky Pink
5) Vegan Leather Wallet

Hail the TAXI Wallet for a slim, sturdy, and loyal companion. Find your bills when you’re ready to pay, then slip receipts and business cards right into the center pocket—all while keeping ID’s and credit cards in the internal, extra secure pocket. Reviewers praise its streamlined, efficient construction.