The Best Gift Boxes for Those Living with Chronic Illness (2021)

Help them reduce stress and relax with a calming, luxurious bath experience from Bath Bevy. This thoughtfully curated subscription offers handmade bath and body products like bath bombs, soaps, scrubs, bath salts, bubble bath and more. Don’t have a tub? Bath Bevy now has a “tubless” option with shower steamers, lotions, body wash, whipped soaps and more.

"I have been subscribed to this box for 5 months and I love it every month! Everything smells amazing and none of the products bother my skin. I have eczema and can’t use most store bought scented products. I love the themes every month and everything is super cute!" - Lauren E.

Curated to deliver an inspirational and heart-warming mix, this bestseller sends a seasonal selection of handmade treasures creating an unboxing experience like no other, that includes artisan-made goodies, crocheted cuddlies, all-natural bath items and sweet treats.

“I absolutely Love Love this Subscription boxes! I haven’t smiled this much in a long time! when I was unboxing and looking at all the wonderful surprises that was in it, It’s like they personally know me.” – Cidney S.

Whether you're a yogi or a beginner looking to start in the new year, the Do a Shot of Yoga! is your all-inclusive introduction into the yoga world. Roll out your mat with a new yoga lifestyle book or journal, self-care items, and products that will master your yoga poses. Make a pact with your best friend in the new year to try something different by getting her a matching box as a Christmas gift! Each subscription comes with access to a Facebook community where you can meet and interact with other yogis!

“Very welcoming! The owner is extremely helpful and genuine. I'm loving this membership! The books sent are fantastic along with work out related, wellness and beauty. Thank you so much do a shot of yoga!” – Spookykat M.

There’s no need to get bogged down in project planning when the pros behind the Adults & Crafts Crate have got it covered. Each monthly box sends at least 1 new Pinterest-worthy craft project, including all the supplies, tools, and illustrated step-by-steps to teach new crafting techniques while making one-of-a-kind keepsakes.

"I received the engraving kit and I love it! I practiced on an old glass weigh scale to get the hang of engraving. I then started the glass coasters using pictures off google. I am sooo happy with how they turned out! It’s very relaxing and is a great stress reliever. I have a few people now wanting me to make them sets of coasters :)" - Megan T.

When it comes to chronic anxiety and personal well being, there’s really no quick fix. Instead, help them take a calm and steady approach to healing through practicing the art of meditation with the Meditation Essentials monthly box. Featuring books, affirmations and quality products aimed to deepen the practice of meditation, this box helps to reduce stress, change negative mindsets, and improve mood.

"We have received approximately 4 of these boxes and love them! The items are good quality and we’ve enjoyed receiving them all. Additionally, the customer service is wonderful." - Vicki B.

Solve puzzles while traveling the world with this thrilling escape room game! Finders Seekers is the perfect gift for puzzle solvers and mystery fans who loves a challenge! Enjoy this game with the family or venture off and uncover complex clues with a single use mystery game inclusive of hands-on and online gameplay.

“I have been getting Finders Seekers boxes for over a year, and I cannot lie, I'm obsessed. The mysteries are a lot of fun, and they are so much fun to do with friends, especially those that haven't done something like this before. Occasionally, the puzzles are evil (I'm looking at you, Paris box!), but the fact that after a year they can still challenge me is a good thing.” - Rachel C.

Nothing shows appreciation and brings good cheer like a colorful floral arrangement. BloomsyBox aims to deliver smiles and delightful blooms to all who enjoy flowers. You pick from subscription options including bouquet size (small, medium, or large) and the delivery option that works best (weekly, biweekly or monthly), and they'll send a handpicked, carefully arranged, cut-to-order deluxe floral design featuring fresh flowers from sustainable flower farms around the globe. (You or your recipient will be in love by the first delivery!)

“I ordered flowers from them. Their flowers are very fresh and beautiful. I like them very much....” – Anjali T.

This peaceful book box includes a featured novel each month, as well as self-care items -- like bath & body products and aromatherapy -- exclusively from small independent businesses. Every individual reader receives a novel specially selected for them from a curated collection of genres.

“This is the book box I look forward to every month! I get a book in the genres I enjoy and several full size relaxing products. I’m not a fan of the boxes with lots of trinkets I won’t use so Peace and Pages is perfect for me!” – Tanya B.

The Anchor of Hope Box is a monthly subscription box that is committed to ensuring that refugees and survivors of human trafficking can overcome life's challenges through honest, dignified work. From jewelry and textiles, to beautiful handcrafted ceramics, each box delivers 2-4 handmade items that are purchased in partnership with co-ops that directly enrich the lives of the artisans.

“My first box got lost at the post office, and when I sent a message here on cratejoy the customer service was top notch. Not only did they quickly send out a replacement, the items were worth the wait.” – Jessica M.

Treat your special someone to a themed gift basket of fresh-baked desserts with the Phivi Artisanal Desserts Box. If you're looking for a delivery service to send them seasonal treats made from only the finest ingredients, like ginger cookies, deconstructed strawberry shortcake and even gourmet coffees, this is the box for you! They'll indulge in sweet tooth-satisfying goodies every month.

"I bought this for my bf for xmas and he loves it! truly the gift that keeps on giving!" - Lindsay B.

Nail Shack is the original custom-curated nail pack filled with easy to apply nail polish strips in fun designs. Each monthly shipment includes a fun nail file and four full sets of high end nail polish strips that are as easy to apply as they are durable and beautiful.

“I heard about this box from my favorite YouTuber, Abbadabbs. I have wanted to subscribe for ever because of her and finally did and I am so happy! Such a great value for what you get and the options are all so great.” – Jessica O.

Whether it's an amethyst wand or a crystal cluster, the Crystal Variety Box is here to support your spiritual self-care and personal growth. Dive into a world of cosmic energy every month with a mix of handpicked crystals and a handcrafted cloth grid to help boost your energy through sacred geometry. Plus, they're all packaged in eco-friendly materials that are kind to Mother Earth!

"This was a birthday gift from my daughter. Beautiful quality crystals, good sized. It was such fun opening each individually wrapped crystal!"

Methodical and practical, the Luxe Chakra Box will take you on a 9-month quest to restore harmony to each chakra. Balancing and aligning the 7 chakras of the body, you'll begin at Earth Star and work through to Ascension, with monthly boxes that are packed with spiritual tools such as crystals, teas, smudge sticks, music, organic essential oils, and educational guides.

“This surpassed my expectations so much! Great products, eco packaging, discovered things I will buy again. Love this!!” - Bethany B.