Where Memories Take Root
The Gift Is Just the Beginning
It started more than twenty years ago with a homemade jar of roasted almonds, made to give to family and friends. Somewhere along the way, that simple jar became about much more than what was inside. It became about the surprise of giving, the thought behind the gift, and creating a feeling, a memory, and a moment that could be shared. That spirit became The Giving Nut Co. Today, you choose the occasion and the food or leave it to us. We curate the rest. Every box is a little different, with thoughtful surprises tucked inside and one simple idea at its heart: bringing people together to share good food, good company, and a little more time with one another to create memories.
Why We Do This
Gathering Is Making a Comeback
Maybe we’re not starting something new, we’re finding our way back.
The rest of the world can wait.Something to share on the table.A game ready to begin.Stories old and new.Conversation & laughter that lingers.And nowhere else you’d rather be.
There’s something timeless about simply being together. Gathering around a table, sharing good food, lingering a little longer, laughing a little louder. A game waiting to be played, familiar stories told again, and new ones just beginning. It’s in these simple moments that connections grow and memories quietly take root.
Because the moments we remember most are the ones we were present enough to make.
A chance to unplug from everything else, reconnect with what’s right in front of you, and make room for the moments worth remembering.
The Giving Nut Co.
Where memories take root
Choose Your Way to Give
You know them best, or leave it to us
Every box works the same way. Pick the occasion that fits the moment, then make your selections to create the gift.
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Choose your box
Pick the occasion that fits the moment: Gather, Stay Awhile, Mahjong, Warmest Wishes, Gather & Create, Between the Pages.
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Choose your jars, or do not
Every box carries one soup, one cookie mix and one jar of roasted almonds. Select all three yourself, or choose Surprise Me and tell us only what to steer clear of.
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We curate the rest
Every box is thoughtfully curated by The Giving Nut Co., from the gifts and activities to the little finishing touches. The element of surprise is intentional because discovering what’s inside is part of the gift.
Our Boxes
Choose what brings you together. We’ll take care of the rest.
At the heart of every box is something to share: a soup, a cookie mix, and a jar of roasted almonds. From there, we thoughtfully curate the gifts, activities, and finishing touches, leaving just enough to surprise.
Gather
The signature box
An invitation to slow down and gather around the table. Simple comforts made for sharing, lingering a little longer, and gathering together.
$89.99
Choose Gather
Stay Awhile
Gather and Play
Some of the best memories begin with a game on the table and nowhere else you need to be. Stay Awhile is made for friendly competition, shared laughter, good conversation, and the kind of gathering no one is quite ready to leave.
$165.99
Choose Stay Awhile
Mahjong
Premium curated edition
A timeless game finding its way to a whole new generation. Let’s Play Mahjong is made for the clack of the tiles, a little friendly competition, good conversation, and the simple pleasure of gathering around the table.
$199.99
Choose Mahjong
Warmest Wishes
Comfort and care
For the times when you want to send a little warmth someone’s way. Warmest Wishes brings together simple comforts, thoughtful touches, and a few surprises because sometimes a gift can say what words cannot.
$165.99
Choose Warmest Wishes
Gather & Create
A creative gathering
Soup on the stove and something to create with your hands. The craft is thoughtfully chosen by us, with the simple idea of bringing people together to make something together.
$165.99
Choose Gather & Create
Between the Pages
Book club
For stories worth getting lost in and talking about long after the last page. Between the Pages brings together something to share, thoughtful reading comforts, and a few surprises for readers, book clubs, and anyone who believes a good story is even better when it brings people together.
$165.99
Choose Between the PagesBecause the best part of opening a gift is the element of surprise.
The Giving Nut Co.
In Every Box
A personalized greeting card
A few words can make a thoughtful gift even more meaningful. Every box can include a personal message, printed on a Giving Nut Co. greeting card and tucked inside.
Take a moment to:
- Say the thing you would say out loud, not the thing that sounds right on paper.
- Don’t sign it from everyone, tell them who it’s really from.
- Tell us a little about them, and we will choose the surprises to match.
Our Roots
Home has never been just a place. It’s a feeling of warmth, belonging, and being welcomed in. And there’s always room for one more.
What started as a jar shared at a kitchen counter became a small company built on the same idea. The value is not the collection of objects inside the box. It is what happens after the box is opened. They make the soup. They bake the cookies. They open the game, the craft, or the comfort. They gather. They stay a little longer.
Send a shared moment, not just a gift
Choose the box, select the food or let us surprise you and make it personal with a message of your own.