Just In Case You Forgot—Last-Minute Gift Ideas You Can Buy on Amazon

By Southern Living Editors
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After patting yourself on the back for picking out the perfect gift for Mom, Dad, your spouse, and children, you realize you’ve forgotten a few people. Uh-oh. Before you start to panic and head to the local grocery store to pick up some yawn-inducing bath set or ho-hum Christmas candy, we’ve got a better last-minute gift solution for all you procrastinators: Amazon Prime.When there isn't much time and you still have people on your holiday list to check off, allow Amazon Prime to be your last-minute Christmas miracle. With Prime, you can get the perfect gift delivered to your front door in two days—for free. Unlike retail stores that are restricted to shelf space, this massive online retailer has a vast selection of gift ideas for all the people on your holiday shortlist. Yes, even for your hard-to-buy-for mother-in-law or the friend who swears she doesn’t want anything. From beauty essentials to no-fail gardening gifts, your loved ones will think you spent all year planning for this moment. And the best part about Prime shopping is that you can fill your cart with a few things for yourself along the way. Hey, it’s been a long year—you deserve a little something special, too! Here’s a list of our favorite last-minute picks. Don’t worry, we’ve already checked it twice.
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Revlon One-Step Hair Dryer & Volumizer

Amazon

BUY IT: $41.99; amazon.com

Every lady you’re shopping for will love the gift of achieving a blowout at home.

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Lodge Cast Iron Skillet

Amazon

BUY IT: $14.88; amazon.com

Pair this skillet with a set of cast iron pan scrapers and you’ll have a complete gift that no one will suspect you ordered at the last minute.

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Burt's Bees Beauty Gift Set

Amazon

BUY IT:$9.88; amazon.com

As they unwrap this five-piece gift set, your friends and family will know they're getting the best nature has to offer. From lips and tips to hands and feet, Burt's Bees has their pampering session covered.

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Vinyl Turntable Record Player

Amazon

BUY IT: $249.99; amazon.com

If the vinyl lover in your life wants a new record player, look no further than this for the ultimate listening experience.

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White Tea Candle

Amazon

BUY IT: $16.50; amazon.com

On those cold winter nights, she'll be grateful to have this beautiful scented votive to keep warm. This candle is mixed with sweet white tea, grapefruit, pineapple, and peach.

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Wireless Karaoke Microphone

Amazon

This wireless karaoke mic makes it easy to sing and party on the go, and we love the beautiful rose gold color. It's also available in gold.

BUY IT: Wireless Karaoke Microphone (Rose Gold); $33.99; amazon.com

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'Southern Living Annual Recipes' Cookbook

Amazon

You can never go wrong with a cookbook, especially one filled with a year's worth of Southern-inspired recipes.

BUY IT: Southern Living Annual Recipes; $22.48; amazon.com

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Breakfast Sandwich Maker

Amazon

Help make their mornings easier by gifting them this affordable sandwich maker. Available in red, black, silver, and gray. Bacon and egg croissant not included.

BUY IT: Hamilton Beach Breakfast Sandwich Maker; $23.85; amazon.com

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Nature’s Blossom Fruit-Growing Kit

Amazon

For the budding fruit farmer in your life. This kit contains planting pots, potting soil, and four different types of fruit-bearing seedlings, including raspberries, goji berry, blackberries, and blueberries.

BUY IT: Nature’s Blossom Fruit Growing Kit; $24.99; amazon.com

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The Balm Squad Set

Amazon

Featuring lip balm flavors such as natural mint, vanilla mint, mango and mandarin, and shea butter, The Balm Squad Set is a crowd-pleaser and classic stocking-stuffer for the guys on your list.

BUY IT: The Balm Squad Set; $25.00; amazon.com

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12-Piece Garden Tool Kit

Amazon

This is the perfect garden set for outdoor enthusiasts. With the right tools, apron, and accessories, he or she will be well on their way to creating their very own backyard oasis.

BUY IT: 12-Piece Aluminum Hand Tool Garden Kit; $30.88; amazon.com

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Headphones

Amazon

This gift will be like music to their ears—literally. Not to mention, this lightweight headset is perfect for blasting Christmas tunes.

BUY IT: Headphones with Microphone and Volume Control; $21.99; amazon.com

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'Designing Women' DVD

Amazon

Treat her to endless laughter, courtesy of the sassy and snarky ladies of Sugarbaker's Design Firm. The DVD features 20 original episodes from the first five seasons of the Southern cult classic.

BUY IT: Designing Women DVD; $8.69; amazon.com

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Plaid Chunky Scarf

Amazon

Super soft and stylish, this woven knit scarf drapes with ease. It's also large enough to double as a shawl or blanket, making it the perfect winter accessory.

BUY IT: Women's Plaid Chunky Scarf; $17.59; amazon.com

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Crochet Mermaid Tail Blanket

Amazon

This warm and fuzzy blanket will let them channel their inner Ariel, while cozying up to a fascinating book this winter. It also comes with a free necklace for all the "sleeping mermaids" on your list.

BUY IT: Heartybay Crochet Mermaid Tail Blanket; $16.88; amazon.com

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Cute Cat Socks

Amazon

If there are any cat lovers on your list, they'll love these cute and cozy kitty socks.

BUY IT: Cat Socks; $14.99; amazon.com

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Rotating Galaxy Lamp

Amazon

Of course, we couldn't forget about the tiny tots in your life. This rotating lamp displays the moon and the stars, which will allow your little ones to drift off to sleep easier.

BUY IT: Rotating Moon Sky Projection LED Table Lamp; $21.99; amazon.com

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Crossweave Fire Pit with Spark Screen

Amazon

This portable wood burning fire pit can be placed on the porch, patio, or backyard.

BUY IT: Sunnydaze Large Bronze Crossweave Fire Pit with Spark Screen; $159.95; amazon.com

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80-Piece Mega Bloks

Amazon

Playtime will get a lot more exciting with this 80-piece collection. Toddlers will love building their favorite animals and structures using these big blocks.

BUY IT: Mega Bloks 80-Piece Building Bag; $14.19; amazon.com

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