The Christmas lights are glowing, the cocoa is steaming, and the holiday season (AND holiday gift guide!) is officially here! 

There’s nothing sweeter than giving a gift that means something – one that makes your loved ones smile, tear up a little, or say “this is SO me.” At SJP, that’s exactly what we’re all about: Turning your favorite photos into keepsakes you’ll treasure forever.

So let’s dive in! Here are my top SJP gift picks for this holiday season:

Gift Idea #1: Custom Albums

Always a favorite! These handcrafted albums are the ultimate way to relive your session again and again. Imagine flipping through the pages of your senior year story, your family’s best moments, or your Mod Squad adventures. They’re beautiful, timeless, and the perfect gift for parents, grandparents, or even yourself.

Gift Idea #2: Holiday Ornaments

Deck the halls with your favorite memories! These personalized ornaments are the sweetest stocking stuffers. Whether it’s a senior portrait, a family photo, or even a Mod Squad favorite, they’re guaranteed to bring holiday cheer year after year.

Gift Idea #3: Photo Canvases

Bring your memories to life on the walls of your home. From bold senior portraits to heartfelt family photos, canvases turn your images into art. They’re durable, vibrant, and the kind of gift that keeps on giving every time you walk past them.

Gift Idea #4: Accordion Minis

These little treasures are always a hit, and for good reason! Accordion minis are the perfect pocket-sized brag books for parents, grandparents, and loved ones. They’re small, sweet, and easy to gift… Plus, they’re buy one, get one 50% off during our Small Business Saturday holiday sale!

Gift Idea #5: Graduation Decor

Celebrate the Class of 2026 in style! Our banners, signs, and custom displays will take your grad party from sweet to spectacular. Think about how special it will feel to see your senior’s smile featured in a celebration that’s truly all about them.

Gift Idea #6: Gift Prints & Gallery Credit

Still not sure what to choose? Gift prints (or even a gallery gift credit!) are the perfect way to let your loved one decide. They can pick their favorite images and products, and you get the joy of giving something that feels just right.

The best part? Our holiday sale is happening now! That means it’s the perfect time to check a few names off your list and give gifts that will be treasured long after the wrapping paper is gone.

Have questions or need help designing the perfect keepsake this holiday season? I’m just an email away. Let’s make this holiday season magical, memorable, and full of love.

Happy holidays! XOXO

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