Giving gifts is kind of an art form. It doesn’t take training or special education, but there is a certain finesse that goes into presenting a gift to take the receiver’s breath away. Once upon a time, I worked in retail, and everything was always a month or 2 ahead...

I noticed a shift over the past couple of year. A lot more people are choosing gifts that are either donations to their favorite charity or something that creates an experience. Here are five gift ideas that create new experiences in which we have the opportunity to...