Gift Guide for Military Spouse Appreciation
May is Military Spouse Appreciation Month, a time to honor and recognize the sacrifices and contributions of military spouses who support their partners serving in the Armed Forces. If you have a military spouse in your life, you may be wondering what kind of gift you can give to show your appreciation. Here are some ideas for a gift guide to celebrate Military Spouse Appreciation Month.
- Personalized jewelry - Consider gifting a necklace or bracelet with the military spouse's name or partner's name and rank engraved on it. This can be a thoughtful and sentimental gift that they can wear close to their heart. Stop by the MCX for the latest jewelry promotions taking place this May!
- Self-care items - Military spouses often face unique challenges and stresses, so consider gifting self-care items like candles, bath bombs, fragrance sets or a spa gift certificate. This can help them relax and take some time for themselves.
- Military-themed gifts - Show your support for the military by gifting military-themed items such as a personalized military flag, a patriotic throw pillow, or a set of military-themed coffee mugs.
- Tech gadgets - Military spouses often have to deal with long periods of separation from their partners, so consider gifting them tech gadgets like a tablet or laptop to help them stay connected. A smartwatch can also be a great gift to help them stay organized and connected.
- Gift cards - Sometimes the best gift is one that allows the recipient to choose what they want. Consider gifting a gift card to their favorite store, restaurant, or online retailer. You can find a variety of gift cards at the MCX!
- Movie theater date night - You can bring your spouse to the Bob Hope Theater. With the BHT Reel Deal, you get 2 adult tickets, 1 large popcorn, 2 regular drinks, and a choice of a $3 candy for $16. For other reasons on why you should visit the Bob Hope Theater, visit 7 Reasons to Visit the Bob Hope Theater.
- A trip or experience! - Consider gifting a trip or experience. With Information, Tickets and Tours, you can visit popular nationwide attractions, tours, cruises, baseball games, movie theaters at a discounted rate, and local attractions. For itinerary recommendations, visit our blog post on planning your next California adventure, and for pricing information, visit the ITT website to download a PDF of the most updated prices.
- A thoughtful coffee or tea for the day - the little things can bring joy to a spouse's day. You can plan to bring home a coffee or tea as a surprise! For a list of coffees and teas you can get at Miramar, visit our blog post.
- A game of golf - for a unique activity and experience, you can bring your spouse to the golf course for a driving range, 18-hole course and short game area! You can even book your tee time online.
For more information on the golf course tee times, visit the Online Tee Times blog post.
In conclusion, there are many ways to show your appreciation for military spouses during Military Spouse Appreciation Month. Whether you choose to give a personalized gift, self-care items, military-themed gifts, tech gadgets, or a gift card, the most important thing is to show your gratitude for their sacrifice and dedication to their partner and our country.