About Us

Gifts for the women who hold everyone else together.

GraceYears exists for a specific kind of woman. She is somewhere past sixty. She raised the children, kept the calendar, remembered the birthdays, and sat in the hospital chair. She is the reason the family still gathers. And she is almost never the one being celebrated.

We started GraceYears because most gift shops sell things. We wanted to sell the sentence you have been meaning to say for twenty years.

What we actually sell

Keepsakes, jewelry, devotionals, and home pieces chosen for one reason: they carry a message. A locket that holds a grandchild's face. A blessing jar for the mornings that start heavy. A journal for the story she has never written down.

Every piece we sell has to pass one test. If you handed it to her, would she go quiet for a second? If not, we do not stock it.

How we work

We want to be plain about this, because a lot of online shops are not.

GraceYears is a small operation. We do not own a factory. We curate our collection and work with a group of fulfillment partners — some in the United States, some overseas — who pack and ship each order for us. That is why delivery takes 7 to 15 business days rather than two. We would rather tell you that up front than surprise you at your mailbox.

Shipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We do not believe in charging someone extra to send a gift.

What we promise

If your gift arrives damaged, or it simply is not right, email us within 30 days. We refund you in full. You keep the item, you never ship anything back, and you never pay return postage.

We are a young store. We do not have thousands of reviews yet, and we are not going to pretend otherwise. What we have is a real address, a real phone number, and a person who answers email within a day.