We’ve all been there. It’s the day before Christmas and you've still got some gifts to check off your list. Yikes!
Don’t fear, you're not destined to rush out to the drug store for some cheap wine and random odds and ends. Mama’s got your back this year with these last minute healthy holiday gifts. No preparation needed, and you don't even need to leave the house! Order from the comfort of your home, preferably in your favorite pair of jammies.
This vegan-friendly gift guide focuses on subscriptions and products that are good for your mental health and/or physical health. Now you'll never have to wonder again: what do I get for the vegan in the family...? (Bonus: all items on this healthy gift guide are great options for non-vegans as well!).
5 last-minute healthy holiday gifts that are good for the mind, body, and soul
1. Last minute gift for the healthy eater: MamaSezz Gift Card
We couldn't very well put together a vegan friendly gift guide and not include MamaSezz!
MamaSezz offers INSTANT electronic gift cards so the healthy eater in your life can get whole food plant-based meals delivered whenever they want! Whether you want to gift $10 up to $200, this is one of the best last minute healthy holiday gifts for the plant-based eater or plant-curious friend. It's more than just giving them food -- a MamaSezz gift cards means you're also giving the gift of health (and time). These whole food plant based meals will be sure to line up with New Year’s resolutions as well.
After purchase, the gift card will land instantly in your email inbox. Forward the gift card to your recipient, or print their gift card and wrap with bows and glitter! Whew! The holidays are saved and nobody has to know you waited until the last minute. Your secret’s safe with us.
2. For the music lover: Spotify Subscription
The gift of song! Anyone with a smartphone, computer, or iPad can enjoy their favorite artists anywhere, without ads. Spotify creates daily mixes based on your preferences, allows you to organize and download music, and even has podcasts!
It’s a fact, music makes us happier! So give the gift of joy this year for just $9.99 a month, or $99 for 1 year.
3. For your zen friend: Headspace
The most mindful of last minute gifts, the Headspace app is pretty darn adds a little peace, clarity, and calm to your day. It offers guided meditations, focus exercises, anxiety reducing exercises, breathing techniques, and compassion-increasing exercises.
Know someone who struggles to get consistent quality sleep? This app also has soothing sleep music.
For those, “don’t talk to me until I’ve had my coffee” friends, Headspace also offers some programs focusing on starting the day off right, moving more, and getting going.
This gift of calm is only $70 for the year, or $13 per month.
4. For the lifelong learner: Masterclass Subscription
Is the recipient of your last minute gift the “loves to learn” type? If so, look no further than Masterclass! Give access to all kinds of classes led by the experts in that specific field. All classes are virtual, so no need to worry about travel or social distancing. Ready to learn about tennis from Serena Williams or how to cook from Gordon Ramsey?
Masterclass is $15 per month, and sometimes during promotions, $15 for 2 people per month.
5. For the bookworm: Kindle books or Audible subscription
Everyone has their favorite Netflix series, but for book lovers, there is nothing like snuggling up with a good book after the chaos of the holidays are over. Pick out a good-read based on their interests, or grab a gift card for Kindle or audiobooks based on their preference.
You can even get them an audiobook subscription to Audible.
Here’s the list of top 2021 books from the New York Times if you’re not sure where to start.
Audiobooks and Kindle books range in price, so choose one you’re comfortable with.
Last minute healthy holiday fits that are still thoughtful!
All in all, you don’t have to feel guilty for giving a last-minute gift! Life is busy and all these electronically-sent gifts are thoughtful and good for your health, plus nobody has to know you bought it day of :) We hope this vegan friendly gift guide brings you and your loves one joy, peace, and an abundance of health in the new year.
Happy holidays!
A reward for being so darn thoughtful
Don't forget to order yourself a box of MamaSezz Not-A-Cookies as a treat for yourself. Sugar free, dairy free, egg free, oil free, and gluten free!
Updated 12/14/22