The coolest French jacket to wear to dinners, date nights, friend hangs, gallery openings, trips, etc. It comes in 30+ beautiful colors and prints — I have the black and denim and LOVE them. Use code cupofjo22 to get a gift with purchase.
Chocolate caviar, $7.20, because she likes luxury.
Fruit candles, from $18, for fun dinner parties (and to delight the kids).
A magical year-round beauty product, like a gorgeous lip palette or ice globes, which my bff Gemma swears by: “Roll the frozen orbs over your face, neck and eye for 60 seconds,” she says. “Utter magic for puffy, tired eyes.”
Drawn Together, $25, an illustrated book of love stories by New Yorker contributor Olivia de Recat. (Or a stack of graphic memoirs by women, like Persepolis, Cancer Vixen, Dancing at the Pity Party, and It Won’t Always Be Like This.)
Her all-time favorite pajamas — they’re super super soft, look beautiful year-round, are perfect for trips, and somehow never wrinkle. I’ve worn them for the past 15 years. (Get 25% off your purchase with code JOY25)
Portable table lamp, $149. How great would this be for romantic dinners, lazy winter mornings, and board games in bed?
John Derian sticker book, $25, because you’re never too old to play with stickers.
As a parent of two little stinks, I’m psyched about these earplugs — they cut down on loud noise but still let you engage in conversation. (!) $39.95.
Non-alcoholic spritz, $43, which Forbes calls “hyper-refreshing, wildly delicious.” You can pour it over ice, mix with seltzer, or make mocktails.
A donation in her name to Room to Grow, an organization that helps fellow parents for those first three years with babies and toddlers.
A love note and a kiss. $5.25.
P.S. The 2019 gift guide for wives, the 2020 gift guide for wives, and the 2021 gift guide for wives.
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