I’m almost all caught up on all of my November reviews (thanks again, winter storm) and From the Lab is one of the last of the stragglers. The photos aren’t the best quality, as I was really struggling with lighting, but I really just wanted to get this posted. So… here goes! [read more…]
Urthbox November 2014 Vegan Box Review & Discount
I haven’t gotten an Urthbox since March so I was surprised when this November box just kinda showed up unexpectedly the other day. I’m not a fan of unexpected visitors, but snacks? Those can show up whenever the heck they want.
If you’re not aware, Urthbox is a monthly snack box that focuses on products that are natural, organic, and GMO-free. They have 4 different box options to choose from: Classic, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Diet. They also offer 3 different size choices: Small ($19/mo), Medium ($29/mo), and Large ($49/mo). They have gift options as well and shipping is always free. [read more…]
BlushBox November 2014 Teaser Box Review & Cyber Monday Deals
BlushBox is an adult subscription box that offers both monthly, quarterly, and one time boxes. You can expect to find items such as oils, accessories, beauty products, intimate apparel, and other goodies to keep things interesting in the bedroom. Or kitchen. Or wherever you choose to get bizzay. (Note: Post contains products of “adult” nature, so please don’t read on if that sorta thing offends you. Or if you’re under 18.) [read more…]
Birchbox November 2014 Review & Final Chance for Black Friday Deal
Yep, I’ve finally decided to jump on the bandwagon and sign up for Birchbox! I had heard really good things about it and was curious if I’d enjoy it more than Ipsy. Plus, I also heard they had an awesome rewards system and was eager to check it out.
If you’re new to Birchbox (like me!), it’s basically a monthly subscription box that sends you 4-5 grooming, beauty, and lifestyle samples for just $10/month. When you sign up you take a style quiz and they send you products that best fit your profile. Both well-known and up-and-coming brands are included, all in generously sized multi-use samples. [read more…]
Citrus Lane November 2014 Review #2 + Black Friday Deal
As with the last few boxes I’ve reviewed, my November Citrus Lane box was also mega late due to the winter storm. It was totally worth the wait though, because I LOVE it!
If you haven’t heard, Citrus Lane is a monthly subscription for babies/kids aged newborn-5. It’s $29/month (less with longer term subscriptions) and includes a nice assortment of toys, books, snacks, toiletries, etc. Sometimes they even include a gift for mom. It’s by far one of my favorite boxes to open each month. [read more…]
Love With Food November 2014 Review & Black Friday Deal
Phew! I didn’t think I’d ever see my November Love With Food box. First, they notified me that it would be late and credited my account with 200 points for the trouble. Then the winter storm hit and delayed the box even more. Finally it arrived yesterday, in a big ol’ heap of equally tardy boxes.
Love With Food is one of the most affordable subscriptions out there. — It’s only $10/month (plus $2 shipping) for their “Tasting” box (this one). They also have a “deluxe” box for $19.95/month (free shipping), as well as a 100% Gluten Free version. With every box purchased, Love With Food donates a meal to a person in need. [read more…]
Sudsy Box December 2014 Review & Discount
Unsealing December’s Sudsy Box was like releasing all of the scents of Christmas morning (in a box). Does that make sense? Eh, it totally did when I opened this collection of festive goodness. Mmmm… Christmasy!
Loot Crate November 2014 “Battle” Review & Discount
FIGHT! — November’s Loot Crate is dedicated to the good ol’ sport of “battle”. Thanks to the crazy weather, I got my box a lot later than usual. Ah yes, the mighty snow storm was a battle of which my trusty mailman just could not win. Zing! [read more…]
New Subscription Box: Beauty Joy November 2014 Review
Beauty Joy is a brand new makeup & beauty subscription box that sends you a nice selection of cosmetics, skin products, and jewelry at an affordable price. [read more…]
Citrus Lane November 2014 Review & Discount Code (Review #1)
It’s been a sloooow mail week here, thanks to the record-breaking winter storm that hit the Buffalo area. I haven’t gotten one subscription box all week (the horror!!). Thankfully, my mom got her Citrus Lane box and brought it over when she visited the girls yesterday. Mine was supposed to be here on Wednesday, but no sign of it yet… #bloggerproblems
If you haven’t heard, Citrus Lane is a monthly subscription for babies/kids aged newborn-5. It’s $29/month (less with longer term subscriptions) and includes a nice assortment of toys, books, snacks, toiletries, etc. Sometimes they even include a gift for mom. It’s by far one of my favorite boxes to open each month. [read more…]
POPSUGAR Must Have November 2014 Review & Discount
November’s POPSUGAR Must Have box arrived just like it did last month… Without any notice. Now, while I do enjoy tracking the hell out of my boxes, getting unexpected deliveries is way more exciting. Thanks, POPSUGAR!
If you’re not hip to it yet, 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. No foil packets in this bad boy. [read more…]
Bluum November 2014 Review & Discount
I was excited when my November bluum box was delivered before I even got a shipping notification. Unfortunately, the excitement ended there…
If you’re new here, bluum is a monthly subscription box for babies & kiddos from birth through age 5. Each box contains five or more products that are responsibly sourced, eco-friendly and often organic. The contents are based on the age of your kiddo in months, so boxes tend to vary a LOT. I really love this about bluum, since I’m never really sure just what I’ll see when I open their big red box. [read more…]
Blended Mommas November 2014 Review & Discount
Blended Mommas is a brand new subscription box for all the hardworking step-moms and “bonus moms” out there. Every month you’ll get a box full of gifts, snacks, and even a note of encouragement to get you through the coming weeks. Yep, there’s definitely a box out there for everyone! [read more…]
Ipsy Glam Bag Review November 2014
“Life is short. Wear glitter.” — Words of wisdom according to this month’s Ipsy Glam Bag. November’s theme is “Girl meets Glitter” and features products that add a little sparkle and shine to your everyday look.
Ipsy is a beauty subscription that sends subscribers a monthly “Glam Bag” full of cosmetics and beauty accessories for just $10/month. When you sign up, you take a “beauty quiz” to determine your likes/dislikes, makeup preferences, etc. This helps Ipsy learn which products to send in your Glam Bag. Each bag will contain 4-6 full sized and deluxe sample sized products from top cosmetics brands. [read more…]
Ivy Kids November 2014 Review & Discount Code
When I found out that the theme for November’s Ivy Kids box was based on the book “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom“, I was excited to see what it would include. My girls are all about the alphabet lately and shout out letters anywhere they see them: Diplomas at the doctor’s office, grandpa’s sweatshirts, cereal boxes… If it has letters, the girls will recite ’em. Loudly. [read more…]