Select a subscription box and proceed through the ordering process, before checking out be sure to check "This is a gift" on the checkout page. You will also be prompted to fill in a recipients email address and a personal gift message. This will be emailed to them automatically only once their first shipment is sent along with their first tracking number. If this is your first subscription with us, we ship within 3 - 5 business days. Any questions or concerns, contact us at support@enchantedcrystal.com