8 Thoughtful Sympathy Subscription Box Gift Ideas

Updated by Meredith Raico

If someone close to you is grieving or going through a tough time, you’ll want to show your support.

Let them know that they’re in your thoughts through gifts that uplift them and possibly soothe their pain. These get well and sympathy subscription boxes can deliver bath products , candles, and books month after month.

The following subscription box gifts for grief and sympathy help with self-care and perseverance.

Anchor of Hope  Box

Anchor of Hope Box

From $32.00 per box
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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.

Shipping: We ship our boxes on or around the 15th of each month. Subscribe by the 14th of the month to receive that current month's box.

Customer Review

“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.

Seen from above, a woman holds a box that says My Therabox. It contains a pink self care book and several scented items.

TheraBox - Self Care Box

From $37.99 per box
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Shipping: ✨ Reserve your “WINTER” TheraBox today with up to $500+ worth of therapist-curated winter wellness rituals that make the perfect holiday gift for your partner, friends, family, colleagues and of course — you! ✨ Orders placed between November 25 - December 25 will ship within 2-5 business days starting December 1.

Sacred Space Crate

Sacred Space Crate

From $50.00 per box
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Shipping: Boxes will be shipped before the 10th of every month. Orders placed during the Month will receive their 1st box the following Month. .

Peace & Pages Monthly Subscription

Peace & Pages Monthly Subscription

From $24.75 per box
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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.

Shipping: **Orders placed at this time will begin with the January box, shipping the first week of January. Will not arrive prior to Christmas.** Please note, the "as low as" price is the yearly prepay option cost. Check out the Q & A sections on our website for more info!

Customer Review

“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.

Monthly Handmade Luxury Body Butter & Foaming Sugar Scrub Box

Monthly Handmade Luxury Body Butter & Foaming Sugar Scrub Box

From $26.16 per box
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Shipping: Boxes will ship on the 11th of every month

Box of Blessings

Box of Blessings

From $29.99 per box
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Right from the first box, International Blessings subscribers are wowed by the quality of craftsmanship packed inside. But the beauty doesn't start and stop with the handcrafted jewelry, colorful textiles and intricate handmade goodies. This box is on a mission to help break the cycle of poverty by providing honorable work to talented artisans around the globe.

Shipping: Order by the last day of the month in order to receive the next months box. For example, if you order between March 1st-31st, your first box will ship in April. Orders placed on April 1st will ship in May. Boxes ship by the 6th of every month.

Customer Review

“Out of every single subscription box I have gotten over the years this one stands out among them all by not only being the absolute best freaking box I've gotten to date(and that is A LOT)and what makes it even more spectacular is the fact that subscribing for this one in particular actively and consistently works to help impoverished people throughout the entire world. Absolutely freaking brilliant! 10/10 do recommend.” – Ali T.

Mystery Gift Box | Wicked Good

Mystery Gift Box | Wicked Good

From $29.95 per box
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Shipping: New Subscribers: your first box is shipped within 1-3 business days of ordering. Subsequent boxes ship the 10-15th of each month. ❤ Fast & Free Shipping to US destinations! We ship worldwide. #SmellWickedGood Thank you for your support. #SmellWickedGood

Perfume Rollerball

Perfume Rollerball

From $14.91 per box
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Shipping: Free Shipping to USA. We Ship Worldwide. USPS + GlobalPost.

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