Around Christmas time it can get a bit hectic doing all of the holiday shopping for friends, family, and collegues. Instead of running out to do the last minute shopping that you forget about you may want to try ordering some pre packaged gifts ahead of time so that when the time comes to give those last minute gifts you already have something made that is ready to give or send in the mail. One of the most convenient gifts that you can give are Christmas hampers. A hamper is like a gift basket and a Christmas hamper is a gift basket filled with goodies. Some of the items that can go in Xmas hampers are Christmas cookies, candies, crackers, teas, coffees, and wines. These hampers can be made by you or you can order them from a site that makes christmas Hampers especially for the holidays. These companies usually have a catalog and a website where you can scroll through all of the different baskets available and choose the one that you like. There is usually an option to have the basket ordered online and directly shipped to the recipient on whatever date that you choose. This is a great option for those of us that get busy around the holidays because the gift can be chosen ahead of time and sent to the person of choice around the holidays. All of this can be done in advance so when Christmas time rolls around you can enjoy your time.