2 Little RosebudsSubscription box reviews by a vegan mom of twins
Another month, another awesome box of (vegan-friendly) snacks from Graze!
If you haven’t heard, Graze is an affordable snack subscription that features over 100 unique snack options that you can filter to best suit your taste/diet. Each box contains 8 (previously 4) different snacks and you can choose to receive a box weekly or once every two weeks. [read more…]
My August 2016 Book of the Month Club selection has arrived!
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…]
Little Thinker Box is a monthly educational subscription box for children ages 3 through 6.
Each box will feature a different theme which is broken down into four different components: Read, Create, Explore, and Learn. The “Read” component will consist of a book based on the current month’s theme… “Create” will feature hands-on crafts… “Explore” will include pretend play props, science experiments, and other activities… Lastly, “Learn” (the heart of Little Thinker Box) will feature fun/educational worksheets used to make learning early foundational skills fun. Each fun sheet is grouped into one of three levels: Head Start, PreK, and Kindergarten. All levels are provided in each box, giving your child the opportunity to work in his/her level, as well as be exposed to levels that could challenge him/her. They always include a special snack in each box as well. [read more…]
It’s August 2016 bluum unboxing time!
If you’re not aware, bluum (yes, with a lowercase b) is a monthly subscription box for babies & kiddos from birth through age 5. Each box contains four 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 there are many variations in the boxes that are sent in each shipment. (I don’t think I’ve seen any two boxes that were exactly the same.) [read more…]
Stickii is a subscription “box” that sends you a hand-picked selection of fun stickers every month.
There are 3 different themed collections to choose from: Cute Pack (kawaii, warm, pastel), Retro Pack (vintage, earthy, nostalgic), or Pop Pack (bright, trendy, cool). No matter which theme you choose, you’ll receive a selection of 5+ big sticker sheets, 10+ small to medium stickers, and 1-2 washi tape samples. [read more…]
Time for my August 2016 Beauty Box 5 unboxing!
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…]
Time to check out the August 2016 Yogi Surprise Jewelry Box!
Yogi Surprise is a yoga-inspired subscription service that offers two different box options — yogi lifestyle and yogi jewelry. The Yogi Surprise 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. It’s like a yoga retreat in a box! 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 almost always be more than $65. [read more…]
August 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…]
ALOHA is a healthy lifestyle brand that offers monthly subscriptions, as well as an online shop featuring one of their newest products — the 14-Day Detox Bundle.
I’ve recently decided to make it a point to start eating better, so when I was offered the chance to try out one of ALOHA’s new 14-Day Bundles I happily agreed. They have 4 different options to choose from — 14-Day Superfood Fuel, 14-Day Adventure Essentials, 14-Day Balance Booster, and the one I chose — 14-Day Detox Bundle. [read more…]
August 2016 GlobeIn review time! — This month’s theme is “Pamper” and features a collection of artisan-made items to help you feel radiant and refreshed.
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. GlobeIn helps to bring income and exposure to small artists, while introducing you to beautiful pieces of their culture. Many of the products included are eco-friendly, fairly traded, and/or organic. Subscriptions are $40/month (shipping included), or less with multi-month commitments. — You can save 25% on your first month with any 3-month or longer subscription with coupon code “WELCOME“. [read more…]
POPSUGAR Must Have August 2016 FULL spoilers are out!
Each box will include: [read more…]
Tonttu Box is a newer subscription box that sends an assortment of products for moms, babies, and expectant parents.
Each box will feature 5 to 6 items carefully curated and tailored for your baby’s age and gender. Items can include unique handmade finds, educational books, toys, delicious treats, natural & organic cosmetics, healthy snacks, and more. Tonttu Box makes a point to support small local businesses, artists, and they love to give back. In fact, if you have any gently used baby clothes that you’d like to part with, just send them to Tonttu Box (in your Tonttu Box) and they’ll deliver them to families in need. [read more…]
August Lil’ Bear Book Club review time!
If you’re not familiar with them, Lil’ Bear Book Club is a subscription box that sends 2 to 4 children’s books to your door every month. There are two different subscription types to choose from: board books (3-4 per box) or picture books (2-4 per box). Whichever plan you choose, each book will be gift wrapped for your child to open. This also makes it great for gift-giving for holidays, birthdays, etc. A portion of the sale of each Lil’ Bear Book Club subscription is always donated to children in need. [read more…]
August 2016 MunchPak box time!
If you’re not aware, MunchPak is a monthly subscription box that features new and popular snacks from around the world. You can expect to receive goodies from Japan, Germany, Brazil, Israel, Finland, Canada, Australia, Sweden, and more. They also throw a few US-based treats in there as well. Every box is different, so you’ll always be surprised. You can also customize and/or add drinks to your box for an additional charge. [read more…]
My July 2016 Loot Crate showed up late again this month, but it allowed me to get caught up on other boxes, so it’s all good.
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 send special limited edition Loot Crate exclusive items as well. [read more…]
