Amanda Garrity

Gifting Editor

About Amanda

Amanda Garrity is a gift guide writer and editor for Yahoo. In her near decade-long career in service journalism, she's written and edited hundreds of gift guides for every (and any) occasion. Prior to joining Yahoo, she led the lifestyle vertical at TODAY.com, covering everything from wedding and travel etiquette to holiday inspo; she has also worked for Good Housekeeping, House Beautiful, Country Living, Woman's Day and Bustle. She was named one of Muck Rack's top ten most-viewed journalists in 2020 and 2021.

244 Articles on Yahoo

11 Years writing

3 Editorial awards

Areas of expertise

Gifting
Gadgets

Latest articles

The 23 best gifts for girlfriends in 2026

Surprise her with one of these thoughtful gifts on the most romantic day of the year.

Amanda Garrity
The 25 best gifts for the boyfriend who has it all in 2026

A cashmere baseball cap, a gamer-approved Lego build and more easy wins for Valentine's Day and beyond.

Amanda Garrity
The 30 best gift cards to give anyone in your life, no matter the occasion

Waited until the last minute to pick out their present? These gift card ideas are here to save the day.

Kristine Solomon and Amanda Garrity
Need a last-minute gift? Here's where to buy Amazon gift cards before Christmas, online or in-store

Target, Costco and Walmart don't carry them, but I've rounded up a bunch of stores that do.

Amanda Garrity
The 20 best last-minute stocking stuffers for kids and adults in 2025

Browse tiny treasures like Aveeno hand masks, a pocket-size tech cleaning kit and more budget buys, starting at $4.

Amanda Garrity
The best Christmas gifts to shop in 2025, according to a holiday gifting expert

I'm Yahoo's present pro, so take it from me: These are the ultimate gift ideas for all the men, women, kids and teens in your life.

Amanda Garrity