Sympathy & Thinking of You Gift Baskets — Thoughtful Candy Gifts

Sympathy & “Thinking of You” Gifts That Show You Care

Sometimes there are no words — only gestures. A sympathy gift basket or “thinking of you” candy gift says what a card alone cannot. It says “I am here, I care, and I wanted to send something real.”

At Goodies Etc., we understand that these gifts carry extra meaning. Every sympathy basket and thinking-of-you gift is assembled with care at our Highland Park store and shipped with the respect the occasion deserves.

Sympathy Gift Baskets

Classic Sympathy Basket

Our Basket of Goodies ($85–$165) in its classic presentation is a thoughtful sympathy gift for a grieving family. The basket provides something to share — visitors can enjoy candy together, and it brings a small comfort during a difficult time.

Smaller Sympathy Gifts

For a more understated gesture, our English Toffee Boxes ($19–$57) are elegant, refined, and appropriate for sympathy. They arrive in a simple, tasteful box that feels right for the occasion.

Food for the Family

When a family is dealing with loss, practical gifts matter. A candy basket provides snacks for visitors, something sweet during a bitter time, and a gift that does not require preparation or dishes.

“Thinking of You” Gifts

Not every difficult moment is about grief. Sometimes someone is just going through a tough time — a breakup, a job loss, a move, a rough week. A “thinking of you” gift says “you are not alone.”

Best Thinking of You Gifts

• All Occasion Goodies Box ($25–$40) — simple, affordable, sincere
• English Toffee Box ($19–$57) — premium but not over-the-top
• Basket of Goodies ($85–$165) — when you want to send something substantial
• Bucket of Goodies — for a friend who could use a smile

Why Send a Candy Gift for Sympathy

• It is shareable — families can enjoy it together during visits
• It lasts — no spoilage, no pressure to consume immediately
• It is comforting — sweet treats bring small moments of joy during hard times
• It is appropriate — universally appreciated, regardless of culture or tradition
• It is easy to send — order online and we deliver to their door

Shipping Sympathy Gifts

We ship sympathy gifts to all 50 states. We understand timing matters — order by noon CST and your gift ships the same business day. Expedited shipping available.

We include a complimentary card with your personal message on every order.

Order a Sympathy or Thinking of You Gift

Shop all gifts | (847) 432-0400 — we will help you choose the right gift for the situation.

Store: 1876 1st Street, Highland Park, IL 60035