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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GlobeIn time! December’s theme is “Celebrate”, which is perfect for the holiday season.
If you’re not aware, GlobeIn is a monthly subscription box that features handcrafted goods by artisans around the world. Each month features a new theme with products supplied by various artisans. [read more…]
Boxwalla is a new bi-monthly subscription that sends you your choice of a beauty, food, film, or book themed box every other month.
Here’s a brief summary of the 4 different boxes offered: The Beauty Box features non-toxic, cruelty-free full and travel-sized products made by small businesses. The Food Box includes artisanal goodies such as jams, chocolates, coffee, and more. The Film Box will contain two films along with inserts with detailed information on each film. Finally, the Book Box contains 3 books and a fun book-related product or accessory. You can sign up for multiple boxes or switch between them as often as you like. [read more…]
Clean Bar Box time! — Yummy holiday scents await!
If you’re new to them, Clean Bar Box is a subscription that sends you a new selection of handmade bar soap every month. All of their soaps are totally free of animal products, parabens, lauryl sulfate, petroleum products, and preservatives. Each monthly box includes a variety of scents that are chosen to reflect the current season. [read more…]
Kiwi Crate is a monthly craft subscription box for kids aged 4 through 8. Every box focuses on a different theme and contains a selection of fun craft projects and all of the materials needed to complete them.
In addition to their monthly subscriptions, Kiwi Crate also offers one-time purchase boxes including fun holiday-themed kits. They currently have a few Thanksgiving and Christmas kits, but they’re selling out fast! I was recently sent one of their holiday kits for review, so… [read more…]
My December POPSUGAR Must Have box has arrived! Yay!
If you’re new here, POPSUGAR Must Have is a monthly lifestyle subscription box that’s curated with a fun variety of “on trend” products curated by the POPSUGAR team. Items can range from food, beauty, household, fashion, fitness gear and everything in between. Unlike a lot of other subscription boxes, everything in this box is full sized. [read more…]
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…]
