Tell me about them
Fill out a short form about the person who’s grieving—their personality, interests, relationship to you, and any special considerations.
Personal, grief-informed guidance
Gift Concierge
Let me choose the perfect gift for you
Not sure what to give? Tell me about the person who’s grieving, and I’ll curate a thoughtful, personalized gift recommendation—or handle everything for you, from sourcing to delivery. As a bereaved parent and grief counselor with more than twenty years of experience, I know what truly helps—and what doesn’t. Let me take the guesswork out of showing up with care.
Start Your Gift Consultation
Simple from beginning to end
How it works
I curate with care
Within 48 hours, I’ll send you two or three personalized gift recommendations with links, a custom gift idea, or a thoughtful combination designed specifically for them.
You decide
Order using my recommendations, let me handle sourcing, wrapping, and shipping, or request a custom memorial craft created especially for them.
Clear options, no product markup
Choose your level of support
Founding Client Offer: $29.99 for first 10 clients (regularly $39.99)
Gift Consultation
$39.99
standard consultation price
- Personalized recommendations sent to your email
- Two or three curated ideas based on your input
- Purchase links and notes on why each gift fits
- 48-hour turnaround
Full-Service Gifting
$79 + gift cost
full-service gifting
Everything in Gift Consultation, plus:
- I source, order, and wrap the gift
- Ships directly to the recipient—or to you
- Personal note card included
- Tracking provided
Custom Memorial Crafts
Custom quote
typically $75–$200 + shipping
- Handmade, personalized memorial items created by me
- Candles, memory boxes, remembrance ornaments, and keepsakes
- Each piece is unique and made with intention
- Beautifully wrapped and shipped with care
All services include a personal consultation call or email exchange so I understand the person you’re honoring. Gift costs vary with your selections and budget. For Custom Memorial Crafts, I’ll provide a quote after reviewing your request.
The reason behind the care
Why this service exists
When my child died, I learned that the gifts that helped most were not the most expensive—they were the most thoughtful. The right gift quietly says, “I see you. I’m here.” That is what I offer: grief-informed gift curation that honors the person you love.
- 20+ years as a grief counselor
- Bereaved parent myself
- Curated with intention
Flexible support
What I can help you find
Whether you’re looking for a ready-made gift, a curated box, or something handmade and personal, I’ll match the gift to the person.
Curated Gift Recommendations
Books, comfort items, practical support, and remembrance gifts—I’ll suggest two or three options that genuinely fit them.
Full-Service Gifting
Tell me about them, and I’ll handle everything—sourcing, wrapping, and shipping a thoughtful gift directly to them.
Custom Memorial Crafts
Handmade, personalized candles, memory boxes, ornaments, or other keepsakes created with intention and care.
A short, thoughtful intake
To give you the best recommendations, I’ll ask about:
- Your relationship to the grieving person
- What kind of loss they experienced, if you are comfortable sharing
- Their personality, interests, and lifestyle
- Practical needs such as meals, household help, or self-care
- Special considerations such as military life, faith, hobbies, or cultural traditions
- Your budget range
- Your timeline—when the gift is needed
- Shipping address for Full-Service Gifting or Custom Memorial Crafts
Examples of what’s possible
Gifts that honor their story
Every person is unique, and so are the gifts that resonate with them. Here are a few examples of the thoughtful gifts I curate and create.
These are examples. Every gift I curate or create is unique to the person and their story. Tell me about them, and I’ll find or make something that fits.
Helpful details
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will I receive my recommendations?
Within 48 hours of receiving your completed form and payment. Rush service within 24 hours is available for an additional $20.
What if I don’t like the recommendations?
I’ll work with you to refine them until they feel right. My goal is for you to feel confident and proud of the gift you give.
Do you ship internationally?
For Full-Service Gifting and Custom Memorial Crafts, I currently ship within the United States only. For Gift Consultation, I can recommend gifts available internationally.
Can I request a specific budget?
Absolutely. I’ll work within your budget range and find the most meaningful options available.
Is this only for people who experienced child loss?
No. I curate gifts for all types of loss, including the death of a spouse, parent, sibling, or friend. Thoughtfulness is not limited to one kind of grief.
What kinds of custom memorial crafts do you create?
I create personalized memorial candles, memory boxes, remembrance ornaments, and other keepsakes. Each piece is unique. Tell me about the person, and I’ll suggest or design something meaningful.
Limited introductory pricing
Founding Client Offer
I’m currently accepting my first 10 Founding Clients at a special rate:
Gift Consultation: $29.99 (regularly $39.99)
You’ll receive:
- 2–3 personalized gift recommendations
- Links to purchase + my notes on why each fits
- 48-hour turnaround
- Personal email support for any questions
After the first 10 clients, the price returns to $39.99.
Start Your Gift ConsultationReady when you are
Ready to give a gift they’ll truly remember?
Tell me about the person you’re honoring, and I’ll help you find the right way to show you care. No pressure, no perfect words needed—just thoughtful, grief-informed guidance.
Start Your Gift ConsultationOr email me directly at hello@compassionnavigator.com with questions.Who is behind Compassion Navigator
I’m Nicole, a bereaved parent and grief counselor with more than twenty years of experience sitting with people in loss. Compassion Navigator grew from what I’ve learned about what truly helps—and what quietly hurts.