The holidays are just around the corner! We know that you love to give presents, but you want to make sure you’re sending out gifts that people actually want! To help you out with your holiday shopping, we’ve created a list of proudly Georgia-made products that you can send to the people you love. Yes, it’s the thought that counts, but why not elevate your Secret Santa game with well thought out presents this year, right? These awesome gift ideas are all functional and locally sourced! Are you excited to know what’s on our list? Let’s hop right in!

Chocolate Ooh La La’s

Order your personalized chocolate boxes from Chocolate Ooh La La’s! All orders are all hand-made, carefully packaged, and comes with personalized messages, so no two boxes of candies are ever the same. It’s a perfect treat to make someone feel special this holiday season. Their boxes also come with festive ribbons, bows, and other decorations. Thanks to the owner’s passion for gifting and decorating, your gifts will never be boring.

The handmade chocolates come in three flavors: original, peanut butter, and mint. Since everything is made with care, customers are advised to place orders at least one week in advance to ensure timely delivery. The holiday season is their busiest time, so kindly keep that in mind. All their products are affordable so you don’t have to worry about breaking the bank. Order via their website.

Our Top Pick(s): Sampler Gift Tote | Signature Clear Frosted Bag

Jack Be Nimble

You can also purchase candles from Jack Be Nimble. They create high-quality candles in small batches. They hand pour their products in batches of 12 right in their very own studio, using only American grown soy wax, all-natural cotton wicks, and fine fragrance oils. 

Aside from American-sourced ingredients, they also play with Georgia inspired elements to set their candles apart. The recipients of your gifts will surely love them because Jack Be Nimble products will remind them of home. And did we mention that the scents last up to 60+ hours? That’s a bang for your buck right there! 

Our Top Pick(s): Georgia On My Mind | Southern Sunshine | Available here.

COVID-19 Guidelines: Jack Be Nimble offers shopping appointments to keep everyone safe. You may book your schedule here.

Cornerstone Cookie Gifts

Cornerstone offers the perfect quick and easy gifts for your coworkers, family, and friends this holiday season. They are most known for serving corporate customers, but they also have grab and go goodie bags that are perfect for everyone! They have staple baked goods such as cookies, brownies, cupcakes, and cakes.

To better serve clients during the pandemic, they’ve created individually sealed cookies and brownies. It’s their way to ensure the safety of their customers while still participating in holiday celebrations. 

Our Top Pick(s): Triple Chocolate Chip Cookie | Chocolate Walnut Brownie

Honey on the Hill

Honey on the Hill sells a wide variety of honey-based products. They have candy bars, beeswax, candles, and even honeycomb candy. They’re a wholesome source of everything sweet. The stars of the show, of course, are their all-natural honey jars available in several varieties. They even sell hives, although those won’t be available until April next year.

The company also aims to highlight the major contributions of honey bees in our ecosystem. It is their goal to educate their consumers about how these creatures make the world a better place. You can be a part of that story by purchasing their products and gifting them to your loved ones. Check out all available products on their website. 

Our Top Pick(s): Wildflower Honey | Plain Jane Honeycomb Candy

Georgia Crafted

If you’re looking for something quick, Georgia Crafted offers premade gift boxes that contain nothing but Georgia-made products! How awesome is that? It will save you lots of time because all you have to do is choose a box that feels right for the person you’re giving it to! If you are planning on ordering multiple boxes as a corporate gift, Georgia Crafted can help you out! They will work within your budget, offer their best product recommendations, and handle fulfillment and shipping. Pretty convenient, right? 

If you can’t find any from their pre-sorted boxes and you have more time, you can customize your order from their wide array of locally sourced goods. They have options like chocolate bars, jams, and even sauces. They also have non-food items such as candles, mugs, and little Holiday trinkets. Take a look at all their product options via their website.

Our Top Pick(s): 2020 Holiday Deluxe Gift Box | The Perfect S’more Kit

There you have it, our list of the best Georgia-based products and suppliers! With everything that’s happened this year so far, it would be nice to make others feel good with these simple gift ideas. Don’t worry, we’re not going to judge you if you purchase these items for yourself. We hope you have fun shopping for gifts! Happy holidays!