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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Our January 2016 My Pretend Place Dress Up Box has arrived! (Super early, but I’m not complaining!)
If you’re not aware, the My Pretend Place Dress Up Box is a quarterly dress-up and “make believe” subscription for both boys and girls. It consists of a selection of items designed to encourage imagination and pretend play geared towards kids aged 3 through 6. [read more…]
Hole in Wall Box is a new travel subscription box that sends you a collection of local goods from a new destination every other month.
Each box will feature a different city and contain an assortment of locally produced items that you can’t find elsewhere. Many of the products will be sourced from mom & pop shops, farmers markets, and local restaurants. Items can include homemade food items (candies, chocolates, baked goods), candles, soaps, spices, condiments, spices, lotions, and more. [read more…]
Nom Nom Gifts is a new subscription box that sends you an assortment of homemade artisan desserts every month.
Each box will contain a sampling of handpicked baked goods and other treats from independent bakers across the country. Items will typically be sourced from top-rated shops on Etsy, Goldbely, and Yelp. Treats can include cookies, pastries, fudge, brittle, pies, caramels, toffee, and more. [read more…]
Breathe in Box is a new subscription box that sends a selection of all natural essential oil blends to your door every month.
Each box will contain 3 bottles of custom blended oils that are specially created for current season. All of the blends are made with pure, plant-based essential oils — never artificial fragrances or perfumes. They also don’t include any extra fillers or additives, only 100% natural ingredients. [read more…]
5 Wacky Women is a new women’s subscription box that sends a variety of fun, unique, and useful items to your door every month.
Each box will contain 4 to 6 products chosen by the owners of 5 Wacky Women — an actual brick and mortar store located in Cockeysville, MD. Featured items can include jewelry, handbags, books, bath & body products, home decor, sweet treats, accessories, and more. They strive to deliver fun, functional, and hard to find items that are sure to put a smile on your face. [read more…]
Monthly Coloring Club is a subscription service that sends you a new collection of coloring pages every month.
There are many options to choose from and plans start at just $4/month. Each pack is designed by a local artist and every month is based on a different theme that changes with the seasons. The books are bound in a way that allows the pages to lay flat for easier coloring and you have the option of one-sided bond paper, card stock, or a digital format. You can also choose between the “Calm Pack” (6 pages) or the “Relax Pack” (20 pages). [read more…]
Flicker & Flame is a subscription box that sends you a handmade, limited edition soy candle every month.
Each scent will be unique and will often evoke the “mood” of the current season. Think florals and fruity notes in the warmer months, and notes of pine and cinnamon in the cooler months. When you sign up, you’ll take a 30 second quiz to help determine your scent preferences so they can send you the candles you’re most likely to enjoy. Every Flicker & Flame candle is handmade with a soy wax blend and has a burn time of roughly 40 hours. [read more…]
Ivy Kids is one of my favorite children’s subscriptions so I was excited to find out that they were offering a Christmas “mini kit” for the holiday season. The kit is a one-time purchase (no subscription required) and sells for $24.95.
If you’re not aware, Ivy Kids is a monthly activity box for children aged 3 through 8. It was founded by a certified early childhood educator, turned stay-at-home mom who had begun creating her own activities in order to entertain and educate her kiddos. [read more…]
Konenkii is a quarterly subscription box designed for modern women who want to “age fearlessly and have some fun along the way”.
Every box will feature an assortment of items to “ease, educate, and empower” — but mostly to enjoy. Items will all be full sized and can include beauty products, books, edibles, accessories, and more. [read more…]
Shaker & Spoon is a new cocktail subscription box that sends you everything you need to make a variety of great drinks — you just provide the alcohol.
Each box will be focused on one particular type of liquor in which all of the recipes can be made. You’ll receive 3 different cocktail recipes and enough ingredients to make 12 individual drinks. Your box will include step-by-step instructions as well as a glossary which explains all of the bartender terms used in the recipes. Everything you need — bitters, garnishes, syrups, and citrus — will be provided. Just get yourself a bottle of the recommended liquor, and you’re good to go. Shaker & Spoon also offers helpful how-to videos on their site if you need a little more, well, help. 😉 [read more…]
Plum Deluxe is a tea subscription that sends you a new blend of loose leaf tea every month.
Each shipment will contain 1 to 2 ounces (enough for 20 to 40 cups) of limited edition, seasonal artisan tea that’s carefully hand-blended in Portland, Oregon. All of the teas at Plum Deluxe are organic, non-GMO, and vegan-friendly. Subscribers will also receive a free sample of one additional tea, as well as access to their private Facebook group & special member benefits. [read more…]
The Squishy Box is a monthly subscription box that delivers a fun selection of kawaii “Squishies” right to your door.
Each box will contain six Squishies in a variety of unique shapes and styles. There are thousands of different ones available, so you shouldn’t have to worry about getting one you already have. Squishies can be used as keychains, phone charms, or just something to squeeze the heck out of for a little stress relief. 😉 [read more…]
ReadySet Box is a new monthly subscription box that delivers a fun assortment of candy and treats right to your door.
Each box will contain 10 to 12 candies and snacks that can include chocolate bars, gummy candy, taffy, licorice, lollipops, and more. Every month you’ll receive a wide variety of different treats, so you won’t have to worry about ever receiving the same box twice. [read more…]
November Fit Snack time!
If you’re new to them, Fit Snack is a snack subscription box that’s curated to include items that are both well balanced and nutrient dense. When selecting products to include in the box, they use the Fit Snack “Perfect 10″. Put simply, they look for snacks that fall into one or more of these categories: Nutrient Dense (high in protein, complex carbs, low sugar index), Consciously Made (GMO free, organic production, sustainably farmed), and Diversified Energy (gluten free, clean eating, paleo, raw). [read more…]
November BuddhiBox time!
If you’re new here, BuddhiBox is a subscription box that focuses on yoga and healthy living. Each month you’ll receive 4-6 full sized products to assist in your yoga practice, as well as everyday life. All products are from ethical, socially conscious companies and a portion of all boxes sold is donated to a different non-profit organization every month. [read more…]
