Christmas isn’t too far away, and that means shopping days are quickly disappearing.
Deadlines for internet ordering are running out, and there are no guarantees of on-time delivery from most online merchants.
Finding just the right gift isn’t easy, but that doesn’t mean people in the Clearwater area have to travel a long way to pick up something special.
There are plenty of businesses in the area with lots of gift selections.
A great place for one-stop shopping is Clearwater Travel Plaza. Not only is it a place to get holiday treats like cakes, pies and artisan breads, but they have lots of clothing items like Minnesota T-shirts and sweatshirts from $11.99 to $69.99, Carhartt socks, gloves, shirts and jackets from $8.99 to $139.99, Lazy One nightwear from $39.99 to $45.99, jewelry from $4.99 to $85.99 and gift boxes @ $29.99 or $49.99.
Coborn’s in Clearwater has flowers, deli meat and cheese trays, cookie platters, holiday candies, a wide selection of gift cards and car wash booklets.
Stop in Andra K Salon & Spa (formerly Lee & Friends) for a gift for someone special, like a unique necklace for $22, Spongelle body washes for $16, Lanza travel shampoo, conditioner with free dry shampoo for $20, Sugar Body scrubs in many scents and a selection of different colored felted mittens for $25.
How about a Taco Gringo gift certificate from $5 to $25, or their famous Southwest Sauce for $5. They also have t-shirts for $14 and sweatshirts for $35.
Parts City Auto Parts is the place to find tools and auto accessories. A five-piece mini pliers set is just $11.99. Get a multi-purpose work bench or a rolling bar stool for $29.99. A 200-piece 1/4”, 3/8” & 1/2” drive tool set is just $79.99 and a 1/2” drive impact wrench is $99.99.
Clear Waters Outfitting has the perfect gift for that outdoors person. They have new and used canoes, kayaks and paddleboards, paddle sport accessories, fishing tackle, tools and gadgets. They also have t-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets specialty jewelry, ornaments, artwork and stocking stuffers. Or get a gift certificate for family river trips. They’re open Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays until Christmas, or check out their online store at www.cwoutfitting.com.
Happy Holiday shopping!
