Life brings seasons of joy, but it also brings times of sickness, fatigue, and quiet tribulations. At The Hug Box™, we believe that true well-being comes from intentional rest, connecting with God's grace, and nourishing the mind, body, and spirit. When a loved one is going through a difficult trial or simply needs a gentle reminder to slow down, sending a hug is more than just delivering thoughtful artisan gifts, it’s inviting them into a moment of peace. From soothing organic teas and local raw honey to grounding bath salts and journals for prayer and reflection, each box is curated to help them create restful rhythms, protect their health, and feel surrounded by love when they need a hug the most.
Below are lifestyle ideas for Work, Connection, and Health
Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”
— Matthew 11:28
Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.”
— 1 Thessalonians 5:11
Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.”
— Proverbs 16:24
Hey Newnan friends!
Piedmont Newnan's Autumn Chase 5K/10K/1 Mile - Saturday, October 24
10 Year Anniversary Celebration at. David Boyd Gallery & Studio -
Saturday, October 17th from 5-9pm during the Witches Crawl in downtown! Come by and see new work, have a drink, a nibble and a scare!
The Nixon Center for the Arts - New art classes. Sign up here.
Gentle Yoga at Carnegie Library every Wednesday 1:30-2:30pm
Spirits & Spice Festival - It’s time to eat, drink, and get spooky! Saturday, October 24, from 2pm-7pm. Event attendees will be able to get their “boos” on by walking the Downtown Spirits Trail and purchasing specialty cocktails at different participating locations, spice things up by tasting numerous types of chilis at the Chili Cook-Off, and hop on for a Twisted Trolley Tour ride. The event will feature live music, a craft market, and activities for the kids. This event is for the whole family! Also created by Main Street Newnan.
Be sure to keep a lookout for this new event created by Main Street Newnan (it was postponed due to tropical storms but will be rescheduled): Community Wellness Day
The company also provides a card identifying the makers and describing the products, so the recipient can discover who made their gifts.
Best boxes to send a hug
Best for a heartfelt, substantial gift
A curated artisan gift box designed to make someone feel loved from afar.
Relax in Lavender Hug Box Gift
Best for comfort and relaxation
A soothing themed gift for someone who could use a little rest, warmth, and self-care.
Best for an unexpected surprise
A meaningful way to let a friend or family member know they are on your mind, even when you cannot be there in person.
Prices on the website are listed prices from the current collection and may change; confirm the exact box contents and shipping costs before ordering.
What I would do:
I'd choose A Big Long Hug for $68.50, add a personal note, and ship it straight to the recipient.
Here is a message you could include:
Sending you a little box of love. 💛
Inside are a few thoughtful things to bring you comfort, a moment of calm, and a reminder that someone is thinking of you.
I wish I could be there to give you a real hug, but until then, please accept this little hug delivered right to your door.
With lots of love. 🤗
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One final detail: if you want every single product to meet your sustainability and natural-ingredient standards, review the individual items before ordering. The Hug Box prioritizes those values, but its products come from different makers with different ingredients and materials.
I know how much so many of you have loved and frequently chosen the Build a Hug Box option over the years. It has truly been a favorite, and stepping away from it for the time being wasn't an easy decision!
As I streamline the operations to focus on delivering the highest quality experience, I am putting build a box and bulk custom orders on hold. While you won't be picking individual items one-by-one, I want to reassure you that the ready-to-ship, themed Hug Boxes are curated with the exact same heart, artisan care, and deep intention you’ve come to know and trust.
Every box is crafted to bring real comfort, joy, and encouragement whether you’re sending a quick pick-me-up, a birthday smile, or a gentle hug in a box during a tough season.
Thank you from the bottom of my heart for your understanding, your support, and for letting us help you send love near and far!
Warmly,
Vicki
Creator & Chief Hug Officer
