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Don't let the hassles of wrapping and shipping presents get you down. Shopping online offers all the fun of finding great gifts for your family and friends while saving you the hassles of wrapping and shipping.

Internet stores must place things in a box to send them to you. Most stores are willing to add a gift card, special wrapping and send the gifts to the location of your choice. I most admit, even when I find a perfect gift in the department store, I usually sneak off and order the present online just to save me the shipping.

The page lists some of my favorite internet gift shops.

Whales and FriendsWhales and Friends is the online catalog with a great selection of bright gifts and apparel celebrating the wild life of the world. The site includes sections on whales, dogs, wolves, dinosaurs, eagles and other images that celebrate life.

Red EnvelopeLooking for a unique gift? Red Envelope in an online gift shop that excels in both selection and presentation. The site lets you search for gifts by occasion and price. You will find a variety of unique items, all of which come packed in a charming red box.

Homeroom DirectHomeroom Direct carries gifts for people in the teaching profession. In addition to great gifts for teachers, the store has gifts for librarians, prinicipals, bus drivers and school nurses.

Hale GrovesSend a healthy treat. Hale Groves, located in Florida, will ship lucious baskets filled with citrus fruits, nuts, baked goods and other grove fresh delights. A gift of fresh fruit is both healthy and a delight to receive.

ProflowersProflowers built its reputation by FedExing flowers directly from the grower. Proflowers' flowers are fresher than anything you can find sitting on the store shelves. The company is now breaking into the gift basket market. The Cherry Moon Farms gift site includes delicious fruits baskets. So you now have a choice between fresh flowers and fresh fruits.

Titanium ConceptsAdd a touch of space age styling to your jewelry collection with this line of unique rings and Titanium jewelry from Titanium Concepts.

HallmarkHallmark offers a fun selection of ecards, greeting cards and gifts. Hallmark.com is now one of the premiere flower shops on the net. The store lets you shop by occasion or gift type. You will find everything from wreaths, cookies to fun figurines.

FTDThe FTD network of local florists allows you to rapidly send flowers throughout the world. FTD is ideal when timing is of the essence, or when you are sending flowers to an service or event such as a wedding or funeral.

Just Because BasketsGet creative with a Just Because Basket. This store lets you choose both the case and the contents for your gift basket. The site includes a large number of fun and innovative gift basket with treats ranging from Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory chocolates to herbal teas.

eWatches.comeWatches.com is a speciality dealer in watches. The site is an authorized dealer of many top brands including Bulova, Citizen, Hamilton, Luminox, Seiko, Skagen, Swiss Army and Tissot.

The Friendship StoneThe Friendship Stone is semi-precious tiger stone from South Africa. The stones polish to an intriguing iridescent sheen. My Stone Company believes the stones make great friendship tokens. The site suggests buying multiple stones to build a cirle of frienship. The coupon triple24 saves 25% on orders of 24 or more stones.

Priester`s Pecan CompanyPecans and nuts form the foundation of delightful, healthy gift baskets. By ordering direct from the grove, you will find great deals on a delightful assortment of gifts including tins of pecans, pecan pies, cashews and pistachios.

Think Geek!ThinkGeek has an ecletic collection of unique gifts for the technophile. You will find gifts that push the limits of technology with everything ranging from the cutting edge design to the outright bizarre.

National Collectors MintNational Collectors Mint specializes in US Coins and Tributes. Coins are an ideal gift that encourage an awareness of history and that hold their value through time.

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