Other than flowers---anything else you can recommend as a long-distance gift with impact?

Other than flowers---anything else you can recommend as a long-distance gift with impact?
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Moondance is a local organization (for me) that has lovely products and they do a very nice job with the packaging. I’ve always enjoyed their gifts.
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