2 Little Rosebuds
Subscription box reviews by a vegan mom of twins
Reviews for every type of subscription box! Honest, detailed, and full of pictures to help you find the best subscriptions for your money.
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After not receiving Loot Crate boxes for August or September, I was pleasantly surprised to see October’s “Horror” themed crate show up at my door last week.
If you still haven’t heard, Loot Crate is a monthly subscription box for fans of gamer/geek culture. Every month you’ll get a box packed with 6-8 items that can include toys, gear, figures, art, accessories, and more. They often (more often than not actually) send special limited edition Loot Crate exclusive items as well. [read more…]
October 2016 Beauty Box 5 unboxing time!
If you’re not aware, Beauty Box 5 is an affordable subscription box that delivers 5 deluxe samples and full-sized products right to your door every month. Each box will consist of a mix of both full and deluxe sample sized products — five in all. Items can include makeup, beauty accessories, hair, skincare, fragrance, body, nail products, and more. Featured brands will range from luxury, to drugstore, niche, eco-conscious, and even vegan-friendly. The total retail value will always be higher than the cost of the box. [read more…]
Honi Essentials is a subscription box that sends pure essential oils to your door every month.
Each box will feature a selection of 3 therapeutic grade, 100% pure essential oils. The oils come in 15 ml glass bottles with convenient dropper caps. Every box will include a personalized note and suggestions for use for your new oils. [read more…]
Say it with a Sock is a fun subscription that sends you (or a friend) a pair of brand name socks with a personalized note every month.
If you sign up for yourself, you’ll receive a pair of high quality socks from brands like Richer Poorer, Happy Socks, Sock it to Me, and more. If you order a gift subscription for a friend, they’ll receive both a pair of socks, as well as a personalized note — just include what you’d like the note to say and Say it with a Sock will handwrite it inside a cute sock-themed card. Sizes for men, women, and kids are available. [read more…]
October 2016 Peaches & Petals review time!
If you’re new to them, Peaches & Petals is a subscription box that sends you a curated selection of jewelry, accessories, and beauty products every month. Each box will typically contain 3-6 handpicked items (usually more) which can include scarves, hats, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, rings, watches, dry shampoos, eye makeup remover, nail polish, eyeshadow, blush, pampering products like mud masks, skin restoring gels/creams, and more. [read more…]
Toyfit is a new monthly subscription box that sends toys, books, and activities specifically chosen to best suit your child.
Each box will include a handpicked selection of high quality toys, engaging books, and age-appropriate activities that are chosen based on your child’s specific needs. When you sign up, you’ll be asked to share your child’s age, personality, interests, and their favorite toys/books/activities. This information will ensure that Toyfit chooses the best products for your little one to enjoy. Boxes are geared towards newborns through age six and can be sent monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly, or once every 6 months. [read more…]
KitNipBox is a monthly subscription box that delivers high-quality cat toys, all natural treats, and other fun products for your cat.
Each box will contain an assortment of products designed to keep your cat happy, healthy, and fit. Items can include toys, delicious treats, must have accessories, health & hygiene products, innovative gadgets, and more. KitNipBox works with the most reputable manufacturers & artisans and include only the highest quality products in every box. All treats are made in North America (with occasional features from Europe, Australia, and New Zealand) and many are all-natural, organic, and/or grain-free. If your kitty has any allergies or sensitivities, they also offer a “no food/treats” option in which they’ll replace any food item with additional toys/non-food products. [read more…]
Beauteque Monthly Mask Maven is a subscription box that sends you a selection of beauty masks from Korea and Taiwan.
Each box will contain 9 to 11 masks that can include those for the face, hands, feet, and more. Every month will feature a new theme and a hand-selected assortment of masks for a variety of skin concerns. Your box could include masks for acne, age prevention, uneven skin tone, dullness, enlarged pores, dryness, and more. [read more…]
Time to check out the October 2016 Yogi Surprise box!
If you haven’t heard, Yogi Surprise is a yoga-inspired subscription service that offers two different box options — yogi lifestyle and yogi jewelry. Each Lifestyle Box includes 6 to 8 full size items “designed to nourish and support your well-being, vitality and growth”. All of the products are 100% cruelty free, non-GMO, and vegetarian. Each box will have a retail value of over $70. The Yogi Surprise Jewelry Box will feature 2 handcrafted yoga-inspired jewelry pieces, as well as an organic vegan chocolate treat. All pieces will be fair trade, sustainably harvested, and free of nickel, lead, and cadmium. The retail value will always be more than $65. [read more…]
The Humble Bugs Character Building Kit is a bi-monthly subscription box that helps families educate their children on the importance of character.
Each box will include supplies, information, a classic movie, crafts, and more that the whole family can enjoy together. Boxes are themed around a different character trait each month — such as honesty, respect, empathy, and goal setting. The crafts and activities can be done by just the kids, as well as the entire family (there will be enough materials for 3 people to enjoy). Boxes are designed for kids ages 6-11, but include activities and object lessons that can be adapted for kids as young as 3 up through their teenaged years. [read more…]
BookCase.Club is a monthly subscription box that sends you a selection of handpicked books in the genre of your choice.
There are currently 8 different genres to choose from including Mystery/Thriller, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Cookbooks, and Children’s. Each box will consist of two carefully handpicked titles, with the exception of the Children’s subscription which includes four books. The Cookbook and Military History genres are sent quarterly, while the rest are shipped on a monthly basis. [read more…]
Time for another Outside the Box by Cheeky Days box review!
If you haven’t heard, Outside the Box by Cheeky Days is a monthly subscription box for families with a focus on community and giving. Each box will focus on a different theme and will include a children’s t-shirt or fun wearable item, a hand-selected children’s book, 2-4 crafts or activities that reinforce the monthly theme, community cards that inspire intentional ways to share Outside The Box, and more. Every month will also highlight a different non-profit, community service, or give-back company which will receive a portion of each box sold that month. Boxes are designed for families with children ages 2 through 7 and sibling packs are also available. [read more…]
My October 2016 Book of the Month Club selection is here!
If you haven’t heard, Book of the Month (BOTM) is a subscription that sends you a new hardcover book as chosen by a panel of judges every month. You’ll be given a choice between five different book selections which will be revealed on their site on the first of the month. The books will include a broad range of genres and offer a mix of both fiction and nonfiction titles. The Book of the Month team reviews thousands of submissions from dozens of publishers, and works closely with the BOTM judges to select exceptional books that they think members will enjoy. [read more…]
October 2016 Kloverbox time!
If you’re not aware, Kloverbox is a monthly subscription box that features only the best cruelty free, eco-friendly and organic beauty & lifestyle products. Each box will include 4-5 full size products and if there is ever a food item being featured, it will be vegan (yay!). All boxes and filling are made with 100% recycled materials. The purpose of Kloverbox, is to introduce you to ” cleaner” versions of the products you use on a daily basis. [read more…]
Time to review the September 2016 TokyoTreat box!
If you haven’t heard, TokyoTreat is a monthly subscription box that sends you authentic Japanese candy and snacks straight from Tokyo. Each box will contain an assortment of premium candies, snacks, and beverages — all sourced and shipped directly from Japan. Items can include salty snacks, sweet treats, DIY kits, unique drinks, limited edition snacks, and more. [read more…]
