Prepare Him Room — Gifts for the Home
Creating peace within our homes so Christ may be welcome.
St. Andrew Novena Print — Just Love Prints
The St. Andrew novena is an ancient prayer prayed for 29 days up to Christmas Day. I love having this beautiful print framed and placed at the forefront of our Advent traditions.
Advent Wreath Stand & Beeswax Candles — West Coast Catholic
This modern Advent wreath stand gives such simplicity and flexibility. I love these thick beeswax candles, which burn for over 100 hours — perfect for the seasons when I keep candles lit long past the usual time to remind myself to keep praying. The minimalist stand leaves space for fresh greenery and lets me change up my wreath each year.
This blue-and-white, oh-so-soft blanket feels like being wrapped in Mary’s mantle. Keeping Marian touches throughout my home reminds me of the Blessed Mother’s constant presence.
Nativity tea towel — Mother & Home Market
My kids love my seasonal towels. This bright and colorful design brings the Nativity into our everyday spaces and helps us tell the stories of our faith.
Little hearts in waiting — Gifts for Littles
Helping children wonder at the mystery of Christmas with their hands and hearts.
These teething-safe rosaries help our littles grow spiritually and physically. My kids grew up with tactile faith items like this — saint dolls, crinkle books, and rosaries — and they make the stories of our faith come alive.
Water Reveal story books — Gather and Pray
A Mass bag essential. These quiet, faith-filled books depict Scripture stories through water reveal pages. They draw little hearts deeper into the Mass and give moms a few minutes with Jesus. Even my teenagers still “help” with these!
Nativity Wooden Magnet Set — Shining Light Dolls
Our wooden toys have stood the test of time far more than plastic. This magnet set is a beautiful, contained way to tell the Nativity story again and again.
Gem Art Kit — Blessed Virgin Mary
A creative Marian-themed craft perfect for Advent afternoons.
Playful Pitch Music Set — Catholic Bundle
A sweet and faith-centered introduction to music, rhythm and praise.
Pray + Play Felt Book — Saintly Heart
Soft, colorful, and full of conversation starters for the Adoration or Mass bag. Also perfect for cozy prayer time at home with your little one.
I once sat behind the sweetest sisters in Mass wearing Scripture-themed dresses — adorable. These pajamas are made of soft bamboo and feature a starry Bethlehem night, retelling the Nativity with beauty.
Behold the Growing Heart — Gifts for Teens
Encouraging courage, creativity and quiet prayer in the young soul discovering purpose.
A laugh-out-loud family favorite in place of Apples to Apples. This is the kind of game that gathers kids onto my bed until I finally have to shoo them out late at night.
Marian Bracelet Stack — Mother & Home Market
My daughters love stacking bracelets and sharing the meaning behind each one. This one is a friendship one. That one is to support my friend. I love listening and giving them faith-filled pieces that spark conversation and connection.
St. Anthony “Found ’Em” AirTag Holder — The Little Catholic Box
A clever, punny AirTag holder inspired by the patron saint of lost things — very relevant in my home! These make great gifts for teens, college students, spouses, and grandparents.
The Watch of Joseph — Gifts for the Men Who Lead and Protect
For the fathers, brothers and friends who wait and lead with steady hearts.
My husband’s sweatshirts are often borrowed, and this message from St. John Paul the Great resonates with such relevance. A wearable reminder of courage.
Marian Consecration Ring for Men
This is an intricate Marian devotional ring with a similar feel to a Marian consecration bracelet but it has a more masculine feel to it.
St. Michael the Arch Angel Dark Roast Coffee
Caffeine is a necessity in a family of eight children and all of them teenagers or early adults. We love the different varieties offered, but dark roast has been our go to lately. I love the mug and coffee combination gift set and think this would be a great gift for a husband, or boss as well.
Morning Star Ebony Pocket Rosary Chaplet
I love the way my husband keeps a chaplet nearby. It comforts me to know he has Mother Mary near him. These bold ebony beads culminating with a Lapiz Lazuli Our Father stone are tied together with combat ready paracord and a very secure clasp. I know this will be a definite gift in one of our stockings this year.
Full of Grace — Gifts for the Women You Hold Dear: For the hearts who nurture, pray and hold the world close.
“Ministry Is Motherhood” Sticker — Modern Catholic Goods
Perfect for a water bottle, mirror, or journal. Little reminders like this honor the work and love we pour into our families each day.
Our Lady of Lourdes Necklace — Telos Art Shop
I hold a special devotion to the Blessed Mother. This beautiful gold necklace keeps her close and serves as a constant reminder of her intercession.
Ave Maria Baseball Cap — The Little Catholic Box
Some days call for a hat. For me, typically those days correspond with a need to offer up my day begging the Blessed Mother’s intercession in my vocation. This simple cap says “Yes, I’m Catholic. Yes, I love Mary. And, yes, it’s going to be a long day, but we will get through it together!”
Adoration Bag / Prayer Caddy — The Little Rose Shop
A perfect Adoration-bag-in-disguise. It fits my Bible, rosary, journals, pens, glasses and more. The Little Rose Shop’s items are beautiful and thoughtfully made.
Magnificat Candle — Mother & Home Market
Lighting a candle is part of how I pray. This beeswax candle, with notes of bergamot, myrrh and sage, reminds me of tradition and reverence.
“Our Call to Love with Open Arms” Tee — Mother & Home Market
Inspired by St. Thérèse’s reminder that our vocation is love. A gentle wearable reminder to love deeply.
Our Lady of Lourdes Medal — House of Joppa
A French-inspired medaille with Our Lady’s outstretched arms — a meaningful Marian gift for women of all ages.
Ponder These Things — Books for the Soul
Marian reflections, Catholic literature, Advent devotionals and words that quiet the heart.
A beautiful companion for mothers during sports practices, dance pickups and the daily waiting moments of life.
A stunning black-and-white portrait book of the saints — gorgeous for a coffee table and a natural conversation starter.
Word on Fire Catholic Kids Cookbook
We once assigned each of our kids a night of the week to cook dinner — lots of pasta, pancakes and eggs were involved! They’ve grown since then. This cookbook helps bring liturgical living into family meals.
An excellent gift from a father to a young adult son. Full of wisdom, vulnerability and practical insights. This would also be a great devotion to do the month before a wedding anniversary.
Stocking Stuffers — Little Lights for the Journey
Small gifts, big graces for the journey toward Christmas.
Quick visuals of saintly intercession — perfect for a book, backpack, letter to a college student or a note to a parent.
The Little Flower Soap Company
Natural soaps and lip balms from a Catholic family business — even a bacon-themed lip balm for the priest who loves bacon! Beautifully wrapped and gift-ready.
Watercolor Saint Bookmarks — Sacred Treasures
Delicate, deckled-edge watercolor saint bookmarks — perfect for little add-on gifts.
“God’s Voice” Sticker — Gather & Pray
A gentle reminder of who speaks truth into our lives.
Waiting in Our Own Neighborhood — Shop Local with Purpose
Supporting local shops as we wait with Mary in our own communities.
Marian Book Store — Westerville St. Paul’s Catholic Church
A well-loved local staple for Catholic books, sacramentals and gifts. We love stopping by this sweet shop inside the gathering space of St. Paul’s. Everyone is always so helpful and kind.
Generations Religious Gifts
A warm and well-stocked family shop offering Catholic gifts for every age and sacramental moment. Generations is a staple in our community for Catholic shopping. We have been shopping there for decades and the selection they have is impressive. They are also always willing to help you find an item if not in stock.
Remain Boutique — The Spa at River Ridge: Dublin
One of my favorite little local Catholic boutiques tucked into a corner of an incredible spa. Their small faith-based boutique features rosaries, apparel, baby items, jewelry, candles, CORDA candles, modern faith apparel, accessories, prayer pillows and more. While you stop in, grab a gift card for that someone special!
