Trader Joe's might not be the first place you'd think of to buy a birthday gift. However, the beloved grocery chain has a lot to offer -- including affordable items to delight retirees.
Many retirees prefer practical gifts they can use instead of items that just sit around -- and Trader Joe's has something for everyone. If you're trying to find a nice birthday gift on a budget, this is your place.
One of the best parts of birthday shopping at Trader Joe's is you can just pick a gift up on your weekly shopping trip. Here are 10 items that retirees would enjoy receiving for their birthday.
Birthday flowers are always a good idea. Pick up a bouquet of seasonal blooms to make someone special feel loved and appreciated on their big day.
Beautiful and low-maintenance, a plant-lover is sure to be excited by a stunning phalaenopsis orchid. They're offered in a variety of colors, so choose one favored by the birthday person.
Give the gift of relaxation with this pink salt bath and body kit. Featuring a jar of relaxing lavender bath salts and a jar of refreshing citrus and peppermint body scrub, this self-care duo is sure to please.
Sensible and chic, this emerald insulated reusable bag can hold approximately 8 gallons of groceries. A great gift for a practically minded person who has everything, this bag even has an internal pocket to store non-grocery items.
Luxurious and rich, this ultra-moisturizing hand cream actually comes in a giftable box. It's also paraben-free, so you can feel good about the gift you're giving.
Give the gift of sweet-smelling laundry with these reusable lavender dryer bags. Each box contains four bags -- one bag lasts five to 10 cycles -- that give clean laundry a delightful aroma.
Rich and full-flavored, this organic small lot coffee will make an impression on any coffee enthusiast. Chocolatey, with notes of sticky caramel and fresh berries, it's sure to delight the taste buds.
Ideal for those who enjoy coffee but have given up caffeine, this organic roasted herbal tea is unique and full-bodied. Each box contains 10 tea bags sure to be savored.
A cute gift for a jet-setter, this chocolate passport will take them on a journey without leaving the house. Featuring chocolate from Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Ghana, Papua New Guinea, São Tomé and Tanzania, this gift won't soon be forgotten.
Designed to be savored, this truffle oil duo is intended for use as a finishing oil. Consisting of two 2.03-ounce bottles -- olive oil with black truffle and olive oil with white truffle -- this set is sure to please any foodie.