Five Star Gift Ideas

Finding a meaningful gift for your dad that incorporates his interests can be both fun and rewarding. Here are several thoughtful ideas that could resonate with him:

1. **Custom Thrift Hunting Experience**: Create a personalized "Thrift Adventure Day" for him. Map out a day of visiting unique thrift stores in your area or even in a nearby town. You can include a booklet with fun facts about each stop, and perhaps a budget for him to spend on whatever catches his eye. Add in a stop for lunch at a quirky café to complete the experience.

2. **Outdoor Lounger for Tanning**: Since he enjoys tanning, consider a high-quality outdoor lounge chair. Look for one with adjustable settings and comfortable padding. Pair it with a luxury tanning essentials kit, including sunscreen, tanning oil, and after-sun moisturizer to keep his skin healthy while he tans.

3. **Home Gym Equipment or Accessories**: For a fitness enthusiast, anything to enhance his workout regimen would be appreciated. This could range from dumbbells or resistance bands to a new fitness tracker. Alternatively, consider a subscription to a fitness app or virtual classes that cater to his preferred exercise style.

4. **Tequila Gift Set**: Since he likes tequila, consider a premium tequila tasting set. You can include a selection of artisanal tequilas along with a set of handcrafted tequila glasses and a Margarita mix kit. Attach a personal note suggesting a tasting night to explore the distinct flavors and prepare some festive cocktails.

5. **Movie Night Kit**: Create a custom movie night basket that goes beyond the basics. Include a selection of new release films or classics, a cozy blanket, gourmet popcorn, and a few of his favorite movie snacks. To make it more interactive, you could also add a "Movie Club" membership for access to a library of films or a cinema gift card for an outing.

6. **Personalized Bottle of Tequila**: Find a high-end tequila and have the bottle custom engraved with a special message, his name, or a favorite quote. This can serve as both a consumable gift and a keepsake.

7. **Gift Certificate for a Local Tanning Salon or a Thrift Store**: Give him the gift of choice with a certificate to his favorite local tanning salon or thrift store. This ensures that he gets exactly what he wants or needs.

Adding a personal touch to any of these gifts — like a handwritten card expressing your appreciation for him and what he means to you — would make the gesture even more meaningful.

Or you can get him a star map with the date when he was born.

Bridget Shields says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“I wanted a keepsake to give to my father for his birthday as he has terminal cancer. He was delighted by his gift. The process of ordering was easy and delivery was prompt. A great gift idea.”