The holidays and gift-giving season are upon us. It’s true and there is no hiding from it.  And while there is a plethora of holiday gift guides and wish lists out there to clutter up your google readers and mailboxes, we at DTM thought we would throw another one your way (well two since there is a baby version on our DTM Baby site). This one however has actually good gifts that most people in our age bracket (20-40 years old) could appreciate. All these gifts featured are with the heavy traveler in mind, but really they could be for everyday use as well.  These are all also gifts that we would really appreciate seeing under our tree this year (hint-hint) and none of them are paid endorsements and no I am not a amazon affiliate- if any of them happen to be amazon links.

Going from left to right, starting at the top and working our way through the bottom:

Bare minerals foundation makeup. Ok seriously there is no better makeup out there. I have used this for almost three years (and am really overdue for a refill) and it actually has improved the quality of my skin. It’s makeup that if I’m on a 12-hour flight, I don’t feel greasy when I get off the plane. It’s amazing. I used to hate traveling with it, but now they have finally caught on and included click and go tops to keep the minerals from spilling everywhere when you open it.

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I love food. But not any just food, food that creates different sensations and evokes new feelings and memories. Food that brings people together and encircles them in quiet conversation and relaxed laughter. This is definitely the experience we had this past weekend while visiting Southern Utah. Benja Thai is one of Reid’s favorite Thai restaurants. He frequents St. George often for work or to visit his parents. This time BabyTravels and I accompanied him to visit his parents over Easter weekend.

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